Digangana Suryavanshi is an Indian actor, singer, and author who primarily works in Hindi and Telugu films. She came into the limelight after she played the role of Veera in the StarPlus series Ek Veer Ki Ardaas: Veera.
Digangana Suryavanshi was born on 15 October 1997 (age 26 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Meanwhile, her father, Neeraj Suryavanshi, is a businessman and her mother, Sarita Suryavanshi, is a homemaker. Besides, Digangana is the only child of her parents.
Soon after completing her secondary education, she pursued her higher secondary education at Mithibai College. Meanwhile, after pursuing a graduation degree, she attended the Narsee Monjee University of Technology where she obtained an MBA degree.
Career
As a Child Artist
Digangana, when she was seven, made her acting debut with the TV series Kya Hadssa Kya Haqeeqat as a child actor. Meanwhile, she has played supporting roles in several TV shows like Shakuntala (2009), Krishna Arjun, and Ruk Jaana Nahin.
In 2012, Digangana got her breakthrough with the StarPlus soap opera Ek Veer Ki Ardaas Veera wherein she played the titular role. Meanwhile, Veera was just 15 when she was selected to play a lead role in the StarPlus show.
In 2015, Digangana made her reality show debut with the famous reality show Big Boss. Additionally, she also became the youngest member to participate in Big Boss (she was 15).
Films
In 2018, Digangana Suryavanshi made her film debut with two Hindi-language films, FryDay and Jalebi. Interestingly, both of her films were released on the same day, 12 October 2018.
In 2019, Suryavanshi worked in the Hindi-language film Rangeela Raja; wherein she played Shivranjani.
Meanwhile, in the same year, she made her Telugu debut with Hippi, wherein she played Amuktamalyada aka Ammu.
Subsequently, she has appeared in many films including Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale, Valayam, Seetimarr, and Crazy Fellow.
Besides, as of 2023, she is filming two Hindi films, The Battle of Bhima Koregaon and Dark Path. Additionally, she is also working on the production of a Telugu which is an untitled Sundeep Kishan film.
Music Videos
Besides films and television shows, Digangana Suryavanshi has been featured in many music videos including Rad Karne Ko, Aiso Achambho, Sharda Maihar Mein, and Maiya Singha Chad Durga.
In 2019, she appeared in music videos including Ve Tu and Tu Hai Toh.
As of 2023, Divyanshi is unmarried. At first, there was a rumour that the actress was in a relationship with Bhavya Gandhi. Although none of them confirmed the same. Meanwhile, there were speculations that the former couple separated after a few weeks of dating.
As of 2023, Digangana Suryavanshi has a net worth of $2 Million, of which INR is 16.48 Crores. Besides, acting and brand endorsements majorly contribute to the net worth of Digangana Suryavanshi.
Do You Know These Lesser Known Facts about Digangana Suryavanshi?
Owing to the popularity she gained from Ek Veer ki Ardaas Veera, she is often called Veera by her fans.
Besides being an actor, Digangana is a writer. Additionally, she wrote the book Waves: The Endless Emotions.
Although initially, she wanted to become an author and journalist. However, her acting skills and enchanting beauty helped her in gaining numerous acting roles.
Digangana is an ardent lover of the Harry Potter Series.
Along with being an actor, she is an academic scholar. Additionally, she scored 77 per cent in her HSC board exams.
Digangana was often accused in sets of ill behaviour. Additionally, many crew members revealed that she often threw tantrums on the set.
She was also accused of a catfight with her co-star in Ek Veer ki Ardaas Veera, Farnaaz Shetty who played Gunjan.
Her hobbies include painting, sketching, writing, skating, and playing badminton.
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