Surbhi Jyoti

Surbhi Jyoti (born 29 May 1988) is an Indian television actress known for her portrayal of Zoya in Qubool Hai and Bela in Naagin 3.[3]

Surbhi Jyoti
Jyoti at Ridhi Dogra’s Diwali party in 2017.
Born	Surbhi Jyoti (1988-05-29) 29 May 1988[1][2] Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2010–present

Early life

Jyoti was born in Jalandhar, Punjab, India.[4][5] She received her early education from Shiv Jyoti Public School and then graduated from Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya.[6] As a student of Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, she participated in debates and received honours.[7][8] She received a Master of Arts degree in English from Apeejay College of Fine Arts.[9]

Career

Jyoti started her career in regional theatre and films.[4] She has also been a radio jockey. She worked in Punjabi language films Ik Kudi Punjab Di, Raula Pai Gaya and Munde Patiala De[10] as well as the Punjabi television series Akiyaan To Door Jayen Na and Kach Diyan Wanga.[11]

In the end of 2012, Jyoti got the television show Qubool Hai which was produced by 4 Lions Films and was telecasted on Zee TV.[12] She played the role of Zoya Farooqui.[13] For the portrayal of the character, she won the award for GR8! Performer of the Year—Female at the Indian Television Academy Awards and Best Début Actress at the Zee Gold Awards 2013.[14] She also won two Best Jodi awards with Karan Singh Grover.[14] In 2014, Qubool Hai underwent a reboot, in which she played a double role of Sanam and Seher.[15][16] In 2014, she ranked 16th in an annual poll conducted by UK-based weekly newspaper Eastern Eye.[17]

In 2015, she also hosted three seasons of the love drama Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya opposite Meiyang Chang.[18] At Zee Gold Awards 2015, Karanvir Bohra and Jyoti were given the Best Onscreen Jodi Award.[19] In 2015, Qubool Hai introduced a 25-year leap, post which she played Mahira, her fifth role in the show.[20][21] In 2015, she ranked 17th in an annual poll conducted by UK-based weekly newspaper Eastern Eye.[22] The Show Qubool Hai ended in January 2016.[23] In 2016, she hosted a travel based web show Desi Explorers Taiwan along with many other television actors.[24] In 2016 she entered in 4 Lions Films' show Ishqbaaaz in a cameo opposite Shaleen Malhotra as Mallika Kabeer Choudhary, a business women who is an architect by profession.[25] In September 2016, she hosted yet another travel based web show Desi Explorers Yas Island with many other television actors.[26]

In 2017, she featured in 4 Lions Films' web show named Tanhaiyan opposite Barun Sobti as Meera Kapoor, a non judgmental and an emotionally vulnerable fashion designer.[27] All episodes of the web series were released on Hotstar on 14 February 2017.[28] In 2017, Jyoti was also seen in Star Plus' supernatural thriller Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai as Gitanjali Singh Shekhari, a girl from a royal family. She was paired opposite Shoaib Ibrahim and the show included actors like Sharad Kelkar, Sreejita De and Shaleen Malhotra.[29] The show ended on 18 June 2017.[30]

In June 2018, Surbhi played Bela Mahir Sehgal and Shravani Mihir Sippi in Balaji Telefilms show Naagin 3 as the main female lead roles which aired on Colors TV. The show received high TRP's and ended in May 2019.

Filmography

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Language	Ref(s)
2010	Ik Kudi Punjab Di	Gurmeet Kaur	Punjabi	[10]
2012	Raula Pai Gaya	Reet	Punjabi	[31]
	Munde Patiala De	Priyanka	Punjabi	[32]
2020	Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai	Sonam Gupta	Hindi	[33]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Ref(s)
2010	Akiyaan To Door Jayen Na	Sona	[10]
2011–2012	Kach Diyan Wanga	Preet Sehgal	[11]
2012–2016	Qubool Hai	Zoya Farooqui née Ahmed Khan (Season 1) Sanam Ahmed Khan née Raza Ibrahim (Season 2) Seher (Sunehri) Ahmed Khan (Season 2) Jannat (Sanam) (Season 3) Mahira Akhtar née Raza Sheikh (Season 4)	[34] [35] [36]
2013	Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke	Zoya Farooqui (Guest)	[37]
	Punar Vivaah - Zindagi Milegi Dobara		[38]
	Pavitra Rishta		[39]
	Badalte Rishton Ki Dastaan		[39]
	Punar Vivah - Ek Nayi Umeed		[40]
	Connected Hum Tum		[40]
	Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi		[41]
	India's Best Dramebaaz	Guest	[42]
2014	Dil Se Naachein Indiawaale		[43]
2014–2015	Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya	Host	[44]
2015 & 2016	Kumkum Bhagya	Guest	[45]
2016	Tashan-e-Ishq		[46]
	Jamai Raja		[47]
	Box Cricket League 2	To support team Delhi Dragons	[48]
	Box Cricket League Punjab	To support team Ambarsariye Hawks	[49]
	Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7	Guest	[50]
	Comedy Nights Bachao	Participant	[51]
	Comedy Nights Live		[51]
	Ishqbaaaz	Mallika Choudhary (Guest)	[52]
2017	Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai	Geetanjali Singh Shekhari	[53]
	Love Aur Dhokha	Host	[54]
	Dev	Advocate Fatima Hydari (Guest)	[55]
	Comedy Dangal	Participant	[56]
2018–2019	Naagin 3	Bela Mahir Sehgal/Shravani Mihir Sippi	[57]
2018	Dandiya Nights	Guest	[58]
	Bigg Boss 12		[59]
	MTV Ace Of Space 1		[60]
	Shaam Shaandar		[61]
2019	Kitchen Champion		[62]
	Box Cricket League 4	Player of team Delhi Dragons	[63]
	Khatra Khatra Khatra	Guest	[64]
	Dance Deewane 2		[65]
	MTV Ace Of Space 2		[66]
	Bigg Boss 13	Promo (with Karan Wahi)	[67]
	Kumkum Bhagya	Guest	[68]
	Naagin Blockbuster	Guest	[69]
2020	MasterChef India 6	Guest	[70]
	Yehh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka!	Laila/Chandni (Guest)	[71]
	Naagin 4/Naagin 5	Bela (Guest)	[72]

Web shows

Year	Title	Role	Network	Ref(s)
2016	Desi Explorers Taiwan	Participant	Travel Web Series on YouTube	[73]
	Desi Explorers Yas Island			[74]
2017	Tanhaiyan	Meera Kapoor	Hotstar	[75]

Music videos

Year	Title	Channel	Ref(s)
2018	Haanji	Osm Records	[76]
2020	Aaj Bhi	VYRL Originals	[77]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Show	Ref(s)
2013	Indian Television Academy Awards	GR8! Performer Of The Year (Female)	Won	Qubool Hai	[78]
		Best Actress	Nominated		[79]
	Indian Telly Awards	Fresh New Face Female	Won		[80]
		Best Onscreen Couple (With Karan Singh Grover)	Won
	Gold Awards	Best Debut Female	Won		[14]
		Best Onscreen Jodi (With Karan Singh Grover)	Won
2015		Best Onscreen Jodi (With Karanvir Bohra)	Won		[19]
2018		Most Fit Actress	Won	N/A	[81]
	Indian Television Academy Awards	Best Actress (Jury)	Nominated	Naagin 3	[82]

See also

List of Indian television actresses

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External links

• Surbhi Jyoti on IMDb
• Surbhi Jyoti on Instagram