Akanksha Juneja
Akanksha Juneja is an Indian television actress. She has appeared in a number of television serials and also a few films often as a vamp (खलनायिका). She has most recently replaced actress Chahat Khanna in the role of main villain Ayesha in the famous TV series Bade Acche Lagte Hain.
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Born | Akanksha Juneja 30 March 1990 |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actress, Model |
Years active | 2009–present |
Early life
Akanksha was born in Delhi on 30 March 1990. She graduated from University of Delhi while she simultaneously completed her Media studies from RK Films and Media Academy in Delhi (www.rkfma.com). During college days she used to play villainous roles in college dramas like surupnakha, evil bahu, bad wife. Later she later moved to Mumbai to further pursue her modelling career, where she currently resides.
Career
Juneja started her television career with STAR Plus's Mahayatra. She has also been seen in other serials, for example Saath Nibhaana Saathiya though her role was not so well received, she was noticed by the audience. Then she was seen in Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? as Tanisha. Her role was well received by the audience.[1] Her breakthrough role is Ayesha Siddhant Kapoor in Bade Acche Lagte Hain as an antagonist, where she replaced Chahat Khanna in February 2013. This role got her fame and played the role of Ayesha till August 2013. She has recently quit the show after its two generation leaps.
Television
Fiction
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Production House | Notes |
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2010 | Do Saheliyaan | Zee TV | Chota Ganpati Telecreations | Primary Antagonist | |
2010 | C.I.D. | Criminal | Sony Entertainment Television Asia | Fireworks Production | Negative role |
2010 | Thoda Hai Bas Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai[2] | Akshata Kulkarni | Colors TV | Primary Antagonist | |
2010–2011 | Hamaari Beti Raaj Karegi | Anjali | Sahara One | \ | |
2012–2013 | Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava? | Tanisha/Tashu | Life OK | Trishula Productions | supporting role |
2013–2014 | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya[3] | Daksha | STAR Plus | Rashmi Sharma Telefilms Limited | Villain |
2013 | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain | Ayesha Sudhir Sharma/Ayesha Siddhant Kapoor | Sony TV | Balaji Telefilms | Priya's younger sister negative role |
2014 | Emotional Atyachar season 4 | UTV Bindass | two episodic roles | ||
2014– | The Adventures of Hatim | Life OK | Negative role of witch Khabooshi | ||
2014 | Adaalat | Sony TV | Contiloe Entertainment | episodic role | |
2014 | Savdhan India | Life OK | Dr. Neha, Lalita, Riddhi, Rimi, Diana / Saritha (villain for different series) | ||
2014–2015 | Yeh Dil Sun Raha Hai | Tanushree | Sony Pal | Balaji Telefilms | negative role |
2015 | Bhanwar | Nitika | Sony TV | TV 18 | villanious episodic role |
2015–2016 | Meri Aashiqui Tumse Hi | Naina | Colors TV | Balaji Telefilms | supporting role turned negative role |
2018 | Savdhaan India | Meera | Star Bharat | Contiloe Entertainment | Vampish Episodic Role |
2018 | Ishq Mein Marjawan | Vedika | Colors | Inspire Films Private Limited | Negative Role |
2018 | Ishqbaaz | Siddhi Maayi | Star Plus | 4 Lions Films | Negative Role |
Non-fiction
Year | Show | Channel | Notes |
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2010 | Mahayatra - Rishton Ka Anokha Safar | STAR Plus | Herself |
Films
Besides her television work, Akanksha Juneja has also worked in some films. Her first film is a Bhojpuri film, Banke Bihari. She also reportedly will reportedly appear in a Punjabi romantic film, Le Gai Sada Dil Lutke.[4] She will also be playing a cameo role in the upcoming film Bang Bang Bangkok directed by Vikram Bhatt.
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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2013 | Bang Bang Bangkok | Hindi | Cameo role |