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Sayani Gupta is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films. A graduate from the Film and Television Institute of India, she made her feature film debut in 2012 in Second Marriage Dot Com. She has since appeared in supporting roles in films such as Fan, Jolly LLB 2 and Article 15.
Sayani Gupta, born to Maitreyi and Kamal Gupta in Kolkata, grew up in New Delhi, where she pursued her passion for the arts at Lady Shri Ram College, actively participating in dance, drama, debating, and music societies. Her love for theater led her to perform with seasoned veterans like MK Raina. However, she initially took up a corporate job before pursuing her true calling in cinema. Sayani trained in acting at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. She made her film debut in Second Marriage Dot Com (2012), but her breakthrough role came with Margarita with a Straw (2015), where her portrayal of Khanum, a blind gay activist, was widely praised. Sayani then appeared in films like Fan (2016) alongside Shah Rukh Khan, Baar Baar Dekho, Jolly LLB 2, Article 15, Posham Pa, Axone, and Pagglait. Her theater journey includes performing in plays like Trivial Disasters with Atul Kumar’s ensemble.
Upcoming Movies:
Khwaabon Ka Jhamela
Hindi | 08 November 2024
Cast: Prateik Babbar, Sayani Gupta, Kubbra Sait, Danish Husain, Freddie Love, Lillete Dubey, Kaizaad Kotwal, Karan Kalra, Shahrukh Sadri.
Recent Movies:
Mittran Da Challeya Truck Ni
Punjabi | 11 October 2024
Cast: Amrinder Gill, Sunanda Sharma, Sayani Gupta, Hardeep Gill, Sayaji Shinde, Jarnail Singh, Sukhi Chahal, Deedar Gill, Vishwanath Chatterjee, Mohini Toor.
Zwigato
Hindi | 17 March 2023
Cast: Kapil Sharma, Shahana Goswami, Gul Panag, Sayani Gupta, Swanand Kirkire, Tushar Acharya, Zishan Ali, B M Baisali, Monalisa Bal.
Pagglait
Hindi | 26 March 2021
Cast: Sanya Malhotra, Ashutosh Rana, Sheeba Chaddha, Sayani Gupta, Raghubir Yadav.
Article 15
Hindi | 28 June 2019
Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Isha Talwar, Manoj Pahwa, Sayani Gupta, Kumud Mishra, M Naser, Ashish Verma, Sushil Pandey, Subrajyoti Bharat.
Fukrey Returns
Hindi | 08 December 2017
Cast: Pulkit Samrat, Priya Anand, Varun Sharma, Ali Fazal, Manjot Singh, Richa Chadda, Vishakha Singh, Sayani Gupta, Pankaj Tripathi, Rajpal Yadav.
Jagga Jasoos
Hindi | 14 July 2017
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Saswata Chatterjee, Saurabh Shukla, Sayani Gupta.
Jolly LLB 2
Hindi | 10 February 2017
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Huma Qureshi, Annu Kapoor, Kumud Mishra, Saurabh Shukla, Sayani Gupta.
Baar Baar Dekho
Hindi | 09 September 2016
Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Katrina Kaif, Sayani Gupta.
Fan
Hindi | 15 April 2016
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Sayani Gupta, Carolina Main.
The Vanishing Act
Hindi | 15 August 2015
Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Yami Gautam, Sayani Gupta.
Margarita with a Straw
Hindi | 17 April 2015
Cast: Kalki Koechlin, Revathi, Sayani Gupta, William Moseley.
