Sukirti Kandpal

Sukirti Kandpal
Kandpal in 2016
Born1987 or 1988 (age 36–37)
EducationEconomics Honours from Sophia College for Women, Mumbai
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2007–present
Known forDill Mill Gayye
Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani
Story 9 Months Ki
Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls
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Sukirti Kandpal is an Indian actress and model who appears in Hindi television. She established herself as one of the leading actresses of Indian Television from the late 2000s through the early 2010s. Recognised for her comic timing and vivacious on-screen persona, she is the recipient of several accolades, in addition to two Indian Television Academy Awards nominations.

She marked her acting debut with the youth show Jersey No 10. Kandpal got recognition after portraying the leading roles of Dr. Riddhima Gupta in Dill Mill Gayye and Piya Dobriyal in romantic thriller Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani. In 2014, she participated in Bigg Boss 8 and finished in 19th place.

Her other notable works include portraying Simran Khanna in Kaisa Yeh Ishq Hai... Ajab Sa Risk Hai and Debjani Thakur in Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls and as business woman Alia Shroff in Story 9 Months Ki. After a hiatus of two years she made a comeback on television with the character of freedom fighter Pritilata Waddedar in Swaraj. She was last seen portraying Shruti Ahuja in Anupamaa.