Sanjana Sanghi

Sanjana Sanghi (born 2 September 1996) is an Indian actress and model who works in Hindi films. She made her acting debut as a child artist in the 2011 film Rockstar^[1] and after appearing in a few supporting roles, she had her breakthrough with the romantic drama film Dil Bechara (2020). Sanghi has since starred in Rashtra Kavach Om (2022), Dhak Dhak (2023) and Kadak Singh (2023).^[2][3]

Sanjana Sanghi
Sanghi in 2021
Born	(1996-09-02) 2 September 1996 (age 28) Delhi, India
Alma mater	Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi
Occupations	Actress model
Years active	2011–present

Early life

Sanjana Sanghi was born on 2 September 1996^[4][5] in Delhi, India to businessman Sandeep Sanghi and homemaker Shagun.^[6] She has a brother, Sumer.^[7] She studied at Modern School in Delhi and then completed her graduation in Journalism and Mass communication from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi in 2017.^[8]

Career

Sanghi on the set of Hindi Medium in 2017

Early work (2011–2017)

Sanghi made her acting debut in Imtiaz Ali's romantic drama film Rockstar in 2011. She was cast by Mukesh Chhabra after he saw her performing on stage at her school.^[9] In 2016, she played student in Jai's classroom in Baar Baar Dekho. In 2017, she played Katty in Fukrey Returns and the younger role of Saba Qamar in Hindi Medium.^[10][11]

Lead roles (2018–present)

In 2018, she was chosen as the female lead for Dil Bechara, starring alongside Sushant Singh Rajput in the adaptation of The Fault in Our Stars.^[12] The film released in 2020 on Disney+Hotstar.^[13]

Sanghi next featured in Kapil Verma's action drama Rashtra Kavach Om alongside Aditya Roy Kapur.^[14] The movie was released in July 2022.^[15] In 2023, she played the role of a first time solo traveller in the film Dhak Dhak.^[16] She will be next seen in Kadak Singh.

Other work

Sanghi has also appeared in advertisements for companies like Tanishq, Cadbury, Aircel, Coca-Cola, Myntra and Dabur.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Films

Key

†	Denotes films that are in production

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2011	Rockstar	Mandy Kaul		[17]
2016	Baar Baar Dekho	Student	Cameo appearance
2017	Hindi Medium	Young Meeta		[18]
	Fukrey Returns	Katty		[19]
2020	Dil Bechara	Kizie Basu		[20]
2022	Uljhe Hue	Rasika	Short film	[21]
	Rashtra Kavach Om	Kavya Sharma		[22]
2023	Dhak Dhak	Manjari		[23]
	Kadak Singh	Sakshi Shrivastav		[24]
2024	Woh Bhi Din The	Malaika "Milky"		[25]

Music videos

Year	Title	Singer	Ref.
2020	Never Say Goodbye	A. R. Ameen	[26]
2021	Mehendi Wale Hath	Guru Randhawa	[27]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2023	Iconic Gold Awards	Millennial Star on Rise	Rashtra Kavach Om	Won	[28]