Drashti Dhami is an Indian television actress. She is very popular for her role as ‘Geet’ in one of the most successful and popular shows on STAR One- ‘ Geet – Hui Sabse Parayi ’ opposite Gurmeet Choudhary.

Early career

Drashti Dhami has done many ads and was known for her modelling before she forayed into the TV industry. She has been a part of the music video ‘Saiyyan Dil Mein Aana Re’ which was her debut music video. Having been a dance instructor earlier in life, Drashti also excels in the field of Bollywood dance. She was later seen in a Punjabi music video ‘Nachle Soniye Tu’ and also made a cameo appearance in the music video, ‘Teri Meri Nazar Ki Dori.’
Before her debut in Dill Mill Gayye, Dhami worked as a model

Model (person)

A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....

 for Chevrolet

Chevrolet

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 and Reliance Mobile.

Television

Debuting into the TV industry with the famous show ‘Dill Mill Gayye’, Drashti Dhami was soon noticed for her bubbly and vivacious role of ‘Dr. Muskaan.’ After her debut serial, she is now currently seen in the Star One show ‘Geet – Hui Sabse Parayi’ as the main protagonist ‘Geet Khurana’ in a shy role which has made her a known name.

Personal life

Drashti Dhami was born and brought up in Mumbai. She was born into a Punjabi family and is known by many for her bubbly, cute and vivacious nature. After being schooled at Mary Immaculate Girl's High School in Borivali she attended Mithibai College

Mithibai College

Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amruthben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics also knowns as Mithibai College is a prestigious and popular college in Vile Parle, Mumbai, India. Mithibai College is affiliated with the University of Mumbai...

 to study sociology. Dhami currently lives in Andheri east with her family.

Filmography

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|2007 || Dill Mill Gayye ||Dr. Muskaan Chaddha || Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 ||STAR One

STAR One

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|2010 || Big Money || Contestant || Hindi

Hindi

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 ||NDTV Imagine

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|2010–present || Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi

Geet (TV series)

Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi is an Indian soap opera which currently airs on STAR One every Monday to Friday at 9:30 pm. The show premiered on April 5, 2010, the first episodes of the show got an instant hit beating its rival Rang Badalti Odhani, which also premiered on the same day/week.- Plot :Geet is...

|| Geet Handa/Khurana || Hindi

Hindi

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 ||STAR One

STAR One

STAR One is an Indian television channel that primarily broadcasts Hindi entertainment based in Mumbai. Launched on 1 November 2004 with its show, Remix, the channel gained in popularity with television shows such as Remix, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Nach Baliye, Sarabhai vs Sarabhai,...

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|2011 || Ajab Prem Ki Kahani (Valentine Special) || Performance with Gurmeet Choudhary

Gurmeet Choudhary

Gurmeet Choudhary গুরমিত চৌধুরী, born 22 February 1984) is an Indian actor most noted for his role in the 2008 television series Ramayan as Lord Rama and his current role in one of the most successful and popular show on STAR One - Geet- Hui Sabse Parayi as the dynamic business tycoon, Maan Singh...

 || Hindi

Hindi

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 ||STAR One

STAR One

STAR One is an Indian television channel that primarily broadcasts Hindi entertainment based in Mumbai. Launched on 1 November 2004 with its show, Remix, the channel gained in popularity with television shows such as Remix, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Nach Baliye, Sarabhai vs Sarabhai,...

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|2011 || Choti Bhau 2

Choti Bahu 2

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 - Holi Special || Performance with Gurmeet Choudhary

Gurmeet Choudhary

Gurmeet Choudhary গুরমিত চৌধুরী, born 22 February 1984) is an Indian actor most noted for his role in the 2008 television series Ramayan as Lord Rama and his current role in one of the most successful and popular show on STAR One - Geet- Hui Sabse Parayi as the dynamic business tycoon, Maan Singh...

 || Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 ||Zee TV

Zee TV

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|2011 || Gold Awards 2011 || Performance with Gurmeet Choudhary

Gurmeet Choudhary

Gurmeet Choudhary গুরমিত চৌধুরী, born 22 February 1984) is an Indian actor most noted for his role in the 2008 television series Ramayan as Lord Rama and his current role in one of the most successful and popular show on STAR One - Geet- Hui Sabse Parayi as the dynamic business tycoon, Maan Singh...

 || Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 ||Zee TV

Zee TV

Zee TV is an India-based satellite television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which broadcasts various programmes in Hindi and other regional languages of India. Broadcasting is also present in various nations of South Asia, Europe, the Middle East,...

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|2011 || Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo

Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo

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|| Performance Herself || Hindi

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 ||SAB TV

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|2011|| "Indian Television Awards" || Performance with Jay Bhansuali and Karan Wahi

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 || Hindi

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|2011 || "Star Parivaar Awards

Star Parivaar Awards

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" || Performance Herself || Hindi

Hindi

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 ||Star Plus

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Awards

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| 2011 || Zee Gold Awards

Zee Gold Awards

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|| Best Celebrity Jodi || Geet Hui Sabse Parayi

Geet (TV series)

Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi is an Indian soap opera which currently airs on STAR One every Monday to Friday at 9:30 pm. The show premiered on April 5, 2010, the first episodes of the show got an instant hit beating its rival Rang Badalti Odhani, which also premiered on the same day/week.- Plot :Geet is...

|| Drashti Dhami and Gurmeet Choudhary (Maan Singh Khurana) in Geet
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| 2011 || New Talent Awards

New Talent Awards

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|| Best Celebrity Jodi-nominated || Geet Hui Sabse Parayi

Geet (TV series)

Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi is an Indian soap opera which currently airs on STAR One every Monday to Friday at 9:30 pm. The show premiered on April 5, 2010, the first episodes of the show got an instant hit beating its rival Rang Badalti Odhani, which also premiered on the same day/week.- Plot :Geet is...

|| Drashti Dhami and Gurmeet Choudhary (Maan Singh Khurana) in Geet
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