Niyati Fatnani (born 11 January 1991) is an Indian actress working in Hindi television. She made her acting debut with D4-Get Up and Dance (2016), portraying Niharika Sinha.[1] Fatnani is best known for her portrayal of Piya Rathod in the supernatural series Nazar.[2][3] In 2024, she participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14.[4]
Niyati Fatnani | |
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.jpg) Fatnani in 2020 | |
| Born | 11 January 1991 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Known for | Nazar |
Early life
editShe was born on 11 January 1991 in Rajkot, Gujarat, India.[5] She completed her early education at Amar Jyoti Saraswati International School located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. She is also a professional Kathak dancer. Fatnani has a younger sister named Barkha Fatnani.
Career
editFatnani made her acting debut in 2016 with D4 - Get Up and Dance where she played Niharika "Baby" Sinha alongside Utkarsh Gupta.[6] In 2017, she portrayed Dharmavidya Raidhan Katara / Arundhati / Mukhiyani in Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey alongside Eijaz Khan.[7] From 2018 to 2020, Fatnani portrayed Piya Sharma Rathod in Nazar opposite Harsh Rajput which proved as a major turning point in her career.[8] She also played Piya in the telefilm Ankahee Dastaan in 2021. In 2022, Fatnani portrayed Ginni Garewal Singh in Channa Mereya opposite Karan Wahi.[9] In 2023, she was seen in Disney+ Hotstar's Dear Ishq as Asmita Roy opposite Sehban Azim.[10]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | Shazia | Season 9, Episode 1 | [11] |
| D4-Get Up and Dance | Niharika "Baby" Sinha | [12] | ||
| 2017 | Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey | Aru / Dharmavidya Raidhan Katara | [13] | |
| 2018–2020 | Nazar | Piya Sharma Rathod | [14] | |
| 2022 | Channa Mereya | Ginni Garewal Singh | [15] | |
| 2023 | Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal | Avantika | Cameo appearance | [16] |
| 2024 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 | Contestant | 8th place | [17] |
Web series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dear Ishq | Asmita Roy | Web debut | [18] |
| Fuh se Fantasy | Shobhita Sharma | Episode: "Fantasy Unleashed!" |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Singer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Wahin | Mohit Gaur | [19] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Popular) | Channa Mereya | Nominated | [20] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Niyati Fatnani: I owe my acting and dance career to Madhuri Dixit". The Times of India. 3 June 2022.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani draws inspiration from real life for her reel-life roles". Hindustan Times. 18 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani plays dhaba owner's daughter in 'Channa Mereya' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "Khatron Ke Khiladi 14: Niyati Fatnani recalls having panic attack during water stunt; 'Kept shouting help help'". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Happy Birthday Niyati Fatnani: 'Nazar' Actor Turns 29, The Diva Looks Hotter With Passing Years". India. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Out of the box - One step up". The New Indian Express. 19 February 2016. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "'Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaage' is an unlikely couple's beautiful story". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani opposite Harsh Rajput in the supernatural show 'Nazar'". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani on bagging 'Channa Mereya': I'm overjoyed and supremely elated to take on this role - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Dear Ishq Season 1 Review: Performances and gloss save this predictable love/Hate story". The Times of India.
- ^ "Exclusive - Prince Narula to host Zing's Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya season 9". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ "Channel V is back with a brand new dance fiction show". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani: Acting was there in sub-conscious mind - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani plays a challenging role in Star Plus's 'Nazar'". Zee News. 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani reveals she gained weight for her role as a Sikhni in 'Channa Mereya'". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "Niyati Fatnani and Arjun Bijlani Shoot Under Extreme Cold For Upcoming Show 'Bhediya Ishq Aur Junoon'". News18. 21 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Khatron Ke Khiladi 14: Niyati Fatnani pens heartfelt note for Rohit Shetty and contestants; 'Never did I think that I...'". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ "Sehban Azim and Niyati Fitnani come together for a new show titled Dear Ishq". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "WATCH! Wahin sung by Mohit Gaur ft. Niyati Fatnani". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ "22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Nominations - Vote Now". Indian Television Academy Awards. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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