Puja Joshi
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Puja Joshi | |
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| Born | 28 June 1992 Mumbai, India. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Aa Family Comedy Che[1] Kumkum Na Pagla Padya[2] |
| Spouse | Malhar Thakar (marriage. 2024) |
Puja Joshi (born 28 June 1992) is an Indian television actress.[3] She is best known for her role of Charu Shashtri in Gujarati sitcom Aa Family Comedy Che which aired on Colors Gujarati[1][4][5] and for her role as Kumkum in Colors Gujarati show Kumkum Na Pagla Padya.
She has done many Hindi television shows as well, such as Kaal Bhairav Rahasya on Star Bharat, Channel V's The Buddy Project along with TV stars like Manav Gohil, Gargi Patel and many more. She also has featured in the promotional advertise of Sony Pal and Star Movies India. Puja tied knot with actor, Malhar Thakar on 26 November 2024.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Puja Joshi was born and brought up in Mumbai to a Gujarati family. She comes from the family of a defence background and her father served in Indian Air Force. Puja has done her graduation from Mithibai College, Mumbai in Biotechnology.
Television
[edit | edit source]| Year | Show | Character | Channel | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2014 | The Buddy Project | Riya | Channel V India | Hindi |
| 2014-2015 | Aa Family Comedy Che | Charu Shashtri | ETV Gujarati | Gujarati |
| 2015-2016 | Kumkum Na Pagla Padya | Kumkum | Colors Gujarati | Gujarati |
| 2017 | Chutta Chedda Season 2 | Anjali | Colors Gujarati | Gujarati (Release date : 27 February 2017) |
| 2017-2018 | Kaal Bhairav Rahasya | Preeti Prakash | Star Bharat | Hindi |
| 2018-2019 | Internet Wala Love | Aishwarya | Colors TV | Hindi |
Filmography
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Director | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Aavu j Rehshe | Nitin Jani | Gujarati |
| 2022 | Jaysuk Zdpayo | Dharmessh Mehta | Gujarati |
| 2022 | Veer-Isha Nu Seemant | Neeraj Joshi | Gujarati |
| 2022 | Hoon Tari Heer | Dhwani Gautam | Gujarati |
| 2023 | Hu ane Tu | Manan Sagar | Gujarati |
| 2024 | Lagan Special | Rahul Bhole & Vinit Kanojia | Gujarati |
| 2024 | Kale Lagan Che!?! | Humayun Makrani | Gujarati |
| 2025 | Shastra | Kartavya Shah | Gujarati |
| 2025 | Jalso - A Family Invitation | Rajiv S. Ruia | Gujarati |
Web series
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Language | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Vaat Vaat Ma | Pahel | Gujarati | ShemarooMe |
| 2021 | Benaqaab | Anushka Sheshadri | Gujarati, Hindi dubbed | ShemarooMe |
| 2022 | Vaat Vaat Ma Returns | Pahel | Gujarati | ShemarooMe |
| 2024 | Yuddh | Anahita | Gujarati | ShemarooMe |
| 2024 | Vaat Vaat Ma Adla Badli | Khushi | Gujarati | ShemarooMe |
Music videos
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Music label | Co-Starring |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Unko Apne Kareeb Dekha Tha | Zee Music Company | Hiroo Thadani (Singer as well) |
| 2021 | Valamiya 2.0[6] | Sur sagar music | Geeta Rabari (singer) and Anshul Trivedi |
| 2021 | Megha | Soul Beats Official | Kirtidan Gadhvi (Singer) and Bhavin Bhanushali |
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]Awards and nominations include:[7]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Stage and Screen Awards | Best Debut Actress | Aa Family Comedy Che | Nominated |
| 2015 | 15th Annual Transmedia Gujarati Stage and Screen Awards | Best Actress Award | Kumkum Na Pagla Padya | Won |
| 2018 | Gujarati Iconic Film Awards (GIFA) | Best Debut Actress | Aavuj Rehshe | Nominated |
| 2023 | Gujarati Iconic Film Awards (GIFA) | Best Actress Jury Critics | Hoon Tari Heer | Won |
| 2025 | Gujarati Iconic Film Awards (GIFA) | Special Mention Actress of the year | Lagan Special | Won |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Puja Joshi at IMDb
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