Disha Parmar
Disha Parmar Vaidya (née Parmar; born 11 November 1994) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2012 and is known for her portrayal of Pankhuri Gupta in Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara. She earned wider recognition with her portrayal of Priya Sood in both Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2.[1][2] and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 3.
Early life and education
Parmar was born on 11 November 1994 in New Delhi in a Sikh family.[3][4][5] She completed her schooling from Sadhu Vaswani International School, Delhi. During her higher secondary education, she participated in dance competitions, plays and fashion shows.[6]
Parmar appeared in several print and commercial advertisements in Delhi. She was pursuing a degree in business marketing but left her under-graduate studies midway as she was selected for Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara.[7][8]
Personal life
Singer Rahul Vaidya proposed Parmar on her birthday, during his stint on Bigg Boss 14.[9][10] Parmar married Vaidya on 16 July 2021 in Mumbai.[11][12] The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in September 2023.[13]
Career
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For a year, Parmar worked at the Delhi-based company Elite Model Management India Pvt. Ltd and organised the auditions for Rajshri Productions.
She enrolled for the auditions and was selected for the lead role of Pankhuri in Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara. She was 17 at the time.[14] She has received praise for her pairing with co-star Nakuul Mehta.[15] She continued working in commercials along with the serial.[16]
In 2016, Parmar featured in the web series I Don't Watch TV, released by Arré.[17] In 2017, she played the lead role of Janvi / Jiya in Zee TV's daily soap Woh Apna Sa.[18]
She featured in music videos "Yaad Teri" and "Madhanya" both with Rahul Vaidya. Later she was seen in Box Cricket League as player in 2014. She was also a guest on Bigg Boss 14 to meet boyfriend Rahul Vaidya on Valentine's Day.[19]
From 2021 to 2023, Parmar has portrayed Priya in Ekta Kapoor's Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2.[20] She received positive reviews for her performance and her chemistry with Mehta is widely appreciated.[21]
Media image
She is also one of the most followed television actress on Instagram.[22]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2012–2014 | Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara | Pankhuri Gupta | [23] | |
2014 | Ayesha Khan | Pankhuri's look alike | ||
2017 | Woh Apna Sa | Jhanvi Agarwal | ||
2017–2018 | Jiya Mehra | Jhanvi's reincarnation | ||
2021–2023 | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 | Priya Sood Kapoor / Lovely Singh | [24][25] | |
2023 | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 3 | Dr. Priya Sood | [citation needed] |
Special appearances
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya | Pankhuri | |
Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum | |||
Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya | |||
Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | |||
Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? | |||
2013 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | ||
Saraswatichandra | |||
Diya Aur Baati Hum | |||
2014 | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein | ||
India's Raw Star | Herself | ||
2014–2015 | Box Cricket League 1 | ||
2015 | Bigg Boss 9 | ||
2017 | Kumkum Bhagya | Jhanvi | |
Jamai Raja | |||
Aisi Deewangi Dekhi Nahi Kahi | |||
2018 | Kundali Bhagya | ||
Kaleerein | |||
2021 | Bigg Boss 14 | Herself | [26] |
Indian Idol 12 | Priya | [27] | |
Kaun Banega Crorepati 13 | [28] |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | I Don't Watch TV | Herself | [29] |
Music videos
Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Yaad Teri | Rahul Vaidya | [30] |
2021 | Madhanya | Asees Kaur and Rahul Vaidya | [31] |
2021 | Matthe Te Chamkan | Aishwarya Bhandari & Rahul Vaidya | [32] |
2023 | Prem Kahani | Rahul Vaidya |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | Indian Telly Awards | Fresh New Face (Female) | Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara | Won | [33] |
BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Entertainer of the Year (Female) | Won | [citation needed] | ||
2014 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Onscreen Couple (with Nakuul Mehta) | Won | [34] | |
2022 | 21st Indian Television Academy Awards | Popular Actress (Drama) | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 | Nominated | [35] |
22nd Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Drama) | Won | [36] | ||
Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated | [37] |
See also
References
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- ^ "Who is Disha Parmar everything you need to know about Bigg Boss 14 contestant Rahul Vaidya's ladylove". Zee News. 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Rahul Vaidya shares romantic pictures from Kashmir wishes birthday girl Disha Parmar with this adorable post". India Times. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Rahul Vaidya hopes Disha Parmar will 'control meetha cravings' this year as he wishes her on birthday!". Indian Express. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "From a romantic proposal in Bigg Boss 14 house to embracing parenthood; Take a look at Disha Parmar and Rahul Vaidya's filmy love story". The Times of India. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "तारा सुतारिया पर भारी पड़ गई राहुल वैघ की दुल्हनिया, पिंक लहंगा पहन यूं चुरा ले गई दिल". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Disha Parmar ने आखिर 17 साल की उम्र में क्यों छोड़ दी थी पढ़ाई?, अब 'प्रिया' बन जीत रही हैं सबका दिल". ABP News. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ "TV actresses wish Happy Raksha Bandhan!". The Times of India. 20 August 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 14's Rahul Vaidya proposed to girlfriend Disha Parmar for marriage on national TV; a look at their adorable relationship". The Times of India. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Rahul Vaidya, Disha Parmar get married: Looking at their intimate wedding ceremony, grand reception in Mumbai". 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Rahul Vaidya And Disha Parmar Are Now Married. Pics Here". 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Rahul Vaidya Wedding Photos and Disha Parmar Marriage Images & Pictures: Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar look made for each other in their dreamy wedding photos". The Times of India. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "New parents Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar arrive home with their newborn baby girl; says, "Couldn't have asked for a better birthday"". The Times of India. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "[PHOTOS] Disha Parmar is one of the hottest divas of the telly world; these glamorous clicks are proof!". zoomtventertainment.com. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "I-Day special: Drashti, Vivian, Surabhi, Hina wish fans". The Times of India. 15 August 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- ^ "5 Times Disha Parmar's gorgeous pink outfits made us crush hard on her". pinkvilla.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "I Don't Watch TV | #LaughterGames" – via YouTube.
- ^ "I pretty much relate to my character, says Disha Parmar". Latest Indian news, Top Breaking headlines, Today Headlines, Top Stories | Free Press Journal. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 14's Rahul Vaidya proposed to girlfriend Disha Parmar for marriage on national TV; a look at their adorable relationship". The Times of India. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2 promo: Ekta Kapoor praises Nakuul Mehta and Disha Parmar; reveals Ram and Sakshi were called an 'odd-couple' before the show - Times of India". The Times of India. 12 August 2021. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Bade Acche Lagte Hain 2 First Impression: Disha's Humour Drives the Show, Nakuul Complements Her". News18. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Tejasswi Prakash to Shivangi Joshi: Top 10 leading TV actresses with most social media followers". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Pankhuri-Aditya to get separated in Pyaar Ka Dard". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Priya says people value marriage more than degree in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2. Fans say relatable". India Today. Archived from the original on 22 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Bade Acche Lagte Hain 2 Promo: राम और प्रिया बने नकुल मेहता-दिशा परमार, ऐसी होगी कहानी". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Disha Parmar enters Bigg Boss 14 house, responds to Rahul Vaidya's proposal". Hindustan Times. 13 February 2021.
- ^ Bureau, ABP News (15 August 2021). "Indian Idol 12 Finale: Nakuul Mehta-Disha Parmar Promote 'Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2', See PICS!". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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- ^ "Rahul Vaidya and Disha Parmar tie the knot in the song Madhanya, fans call it 'wedding song of the year'". Hindustan Times. 18 April 2021.
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External links
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- Disha Parmar at IMDb
- Disha Parmar on Instagram