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Additi Gupta (born 21 April 1988) is an Indian television actress, best known for playing Heer in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Khan Begum in Qubool Hai and Dr. Deepika Sinha in Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii.[1][2]
Key Information
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Early life
[edit]Gupta was born on 21 April 1988 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Ved Prakash and Kavita Gupta.[3] Her sister Megha Gupta is also a television actress.[4]
Career
[edit]Gupta's first role on television was as Heer Maan in Ekta Kapoor's production Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil.[5] Gupta earned an Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role nomination, but went off air in 2010.[6]
After Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, participated in Zara Nachke Dikha where her team won was well received in exception. Gul Khan signed her to play a negative role in the daily TV soap, Qubool Hai via Zee TV from 2014. Qubool Hai wrapped up in January 2016.[7]
In October 2016, Gupta was cast as Sanjana Singhal in the Star Plus drama Pardes Mein Hai Meraa Dil, an inspiration of the 1997 film Pardes.[8] She left her role five months later, due to creative issues.[9] She next landed Ishqbaaaz with the same channel and was seen as Ragini Sparsh Malhotra.[10] She entered the series along with Ankit Raaj.
In November 2018, Gupta starred opposite Gautam Rode as the female lead Archana in Star Bharat's Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2.[11]
Gupta portrayed Dr. Deepika Sinha in Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii from 2021 to 2022.[12] She received praises for her role.[13]
Personal life
[edit]Gupta got engaged to her boyfriend businessman Kabir Chopra in September 2018.[14] She married Chopra in Mumbai in October 2018.[15]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sinha V/S Sinha | Ms. Sinha | Short film | [16] |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2010 | Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | Heer Maan Juneja | Lead Role | [17] |
| 2010–2011 | Sanjog Se Bani Sangini | Priyamvada "Pihu" | Negative Role | |
| 2011–2012 | Zindagi Kahe – Smile Please | Harmony Modi | Lead Role | |
| 2012 | Punar Vivah | Chand Bibi | ||
| 2013 | Badalte Rishton Ki Dastaan | Nandini Tiwari | Lead Role | |
| Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Ganga | Episodic Role | ||
| 2014 | Savdhaan India | Razia | (Episode 787) | |
| 2014–2016 | Qubool Hai | Sanam Ibrahim / Khan Begum | Negative Role | [18] |
| 2016–2017 | Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil | Sanjana Mehra | ||
| 2017 | Ishqbaaaz | Ragini Malhotra | ||
| 2018–2019 | Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2 | Archana "Archie" Singh | Lead Role | |
| 2021–2022 | Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii | Dr. Deepika Sinha | [19] |
Reality Shows
[edit]| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Zara Nachke Dikha | Contestant |
| 2014–2015 | Box Cricket League 1 | |
| 2016 | Box Cricket League 2 | |
| 2018 | Box Cricket League 3 | |
| 2019 | Box Cricket League 4 |
Special appearances
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Heer Mann | |
| Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | |||
| Kayamath | |||
| Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star | |||
| 2009 | Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai | ||
| Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna | |||
| Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat | |||
| Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | |||
| 2011 | Pavitra Rishta | Herself | |
| Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi | |||
| Sanskaar Laxmi | |||
| 2012 | Hitler Didi | ||
| 2015 | Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | ||
| 2016 | Kaala Teeka |
Web series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack | Air hostess Chhaya | Netflix series | [20] |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | Nominated | [21] |
| Fresh New Face - Female | Nominated | ||||
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Popular) | Nominated | |||
| Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated | [22] | ||
| Debut in a Lead Role (Female) | Nominated | ||||
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Qubool Hai | Nominated | |
| Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Nominated | [citation needed] | ||
| 2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Drama) | Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii | Nominated | [23] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Additi Gupta gets emotional about Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii going off air: Will embrace the Deepika in me for life". Pinkvilla. Indo-Asian News Service. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE! Additi Gupta's mantra for a happy and stress-free life". The Times of India. Indo-Asian News Service. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ Pandey, Sandeep (21 April 2022). "Happy Birthday Aditi Gupta: On her 34th birthday take a look at some unheard things related to the actress". Navabharat. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- ^ Mahale, Sneha (7 March 2010). "For the large hearted". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ Maheshwri, Neha (14 June 2012). "Additi Gupta finds love". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ Bopatkar, Tejashree (25 October 2012). "Additi Gupta returns with Zee TV's next?". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ Bhatia, Saloni (30 March 2015). "Additi Gupta is enjoying playing a witch". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ Jambhekar, Shruti (10 April 2015). "Grey shades of small screen hotties". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ Trivedi, Tanvi (30 December 2014). "Additi Gupta: I will be partying in Dubai on New Year's Eve". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Additi Gupta's LOOK for Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil REVEALED". ABP News. 2 November 2016. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "PARDES MEIN HAI MERA DIL: OHHH NO! Additi Gupta QUITS the show". ABP News. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
- ^ "Television show 'Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii' to go off air". The Times of India. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ Deshpande, Rasika (7 December 2021). "Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii First Episode Review: Additi Gupta makes a perfect TV comeback". Pinkvilla. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "'Ishqbaaz' actress Additi Gupta gets engaged in a hush-hush ceremony and guess who her fiancé is!". DNA India. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Ishqbaaaz actor Additi Gupta is a vision in ivory as she marries Kabir Chopra. See pics, videos". Hindustan Times. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Additi Gupta, Iqbal Khan's short film 'Sinha vs Siha' is a must watch this Raksha Bandhan". The Times of India. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ Sehajpal, Ashima (16 May 2009). "Fan Fair: Harshad Chopda and Additi Gupta of Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil talk about their role preferences and more". The Tribune. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ Bhopatkar, Tejashree (10 December 2014). "I can't give 'masala' to audience: Aditi Gupta". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii's Additi Gupta: I've never faced gender disparity but donning the role of Dr Deepika feels like I am standing in front of a very different world for women". The Times of India. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ Niyogi, Agnivo (3 August 2024). "IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack teaser: Vijay Varma steers Anubhav Sinha's Netflix series". The Telegraph. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ "Telly awards 2008 Popular Awards winners". Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ^ "Boroplus Gold Awards on Zee TV - Sunday, 4th January 2008 at 8.00 P.M". Indiantvinfo.com. 3 January 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "22nd Indian Television Academy Awards Nominations - Vote Now". Indian Television Academy Awards. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
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Early life
Family background
Additi Gupta was born on April 21, 1988, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.[14] She is the youngest of three sisters, with her elder sisters being Megha Gupta and Amrapali Gupta, both of whom are television actresses. She also has an elder brother.[15][16][17] Gupta was born to parents Ved Prakash Gupta and Kavita Gupta, and grew up in a close-knit family environment in Bhopal.[5][18] From a young age, she showed interest in fashion, which influenced her later pursuits, alongside an emerging inclination toward performing arts within her family circle.[19]Education
Additi Gupta completed her higher secondary education in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, where she spent her early years.[20] She then relocated to Delhi to pursue higher education at Delhi University, earning a degree in Fashion Designing.[1][3][21] During her college years, Gupta engaged in modeling, building on her initial experiences from school events in Bhopal, such as local fashion shows where she earned her first salary.[22][23] Her fashion studies fostered a deep interest in design and aesthetics, influencing her creative pursuits and leading her to attend acting auditions during her second year simply for fun, which marked an unexpected shift toward the entertainment field.[17]Career
Debut and breakthrough
After completing her education in fashion designing at Delhi University, Additi Gupta began her career with modeling assignments in Delhi, which honed her on-screen presence before transitioning to acting.[24][21] Gupta made her television debut in 2008 with the Star Plus soap opera Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, produced by Ekta Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms, where she portrayed the romantic lead Heer Maan Juneja opposite Harshad Chopda as Prem Juneja.[25][26] The series, which aired from March 3, 2008, to February 5, 2010, followed the undying love story of Prem and Heer amidst family conspiracies and tragedies, significantly boosting Gupta's visibility as a newcomer in the industry.[27] For her debut performance, Gupta received a nomination for the Indian Telly Award for Best Fresh Face (Female) in 2008, recognizing her emergence as a promising talent.[28] In the following years, she took on minor appearances, including cameos as Heer in Kayamath and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi in 2008 to promote her ongoing series, marking her gradual shift from a debutante to an established television presence.[27]Notable roles and transitions
Following her debut, Additi Gupta took on the dual role of Sanam Ibrahim and the antagonistic Khan Begum in the Zee TV series Qubool Hai (2014–2016), a narrative blending romance, family drama, and supernatural intrigue that highlighted her ability to shift between vulnerable and scheming personas. Her performance in this extended storyline earned praise for demonstrating versatility, particularly in handling the character's emotional depth and moral ambiguity, contributing to the show's popularity during its later seasons.[29] Gupta's portrayal marked a career peak, allowing her to explore negative shades after positive leads, a move she later reflected on as challenging yet rewarding for growth.[2] In 2016, Gupta transitioned to Star Plus with Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil, playing Sanjana, a non-resident Indian navigating cultural clashes, forbidden love, and identity struggles in a family-oriented plot inspired by diaspora themes.[30] As an ex-lover turned antagonist, her role emphasized themes of betrayal and redemption, though she exited after five months citing creative differences with the production.[31] This stint showcased her willingness to tackle complex, grey characters but also underscored early career challenges in aligning with evolving scripts.[32] Gupta made a brief guest appearance in Star Plus's Ishqbaaaz (2017) as Ragini Sparsh Malhotra, injecting intrigue through a manipulative subplot involving deception and alliances within the Oberoi family dynamics.[33] The role, though short-lived, allowed her to reprise negative traits, building on prior work and maintaining her visibility in prime-time soaps amid a period of selective projects.[34] In 2013, Gupta appeared in Zee TV's Badalte Rishton Ki Dastaan as Nandini Tiwari, a devoted wife entangled in familial conflicts and moral dilemmas in a tale of shifting relationships and societal expectations.[35] This lead role emphasized emotional resilience and ethical quandaries, reflecting her pattern of portraying strong yet conflicted women in domestic settings. She later took on the lead role of Archana "Archie" Singh in Kaal Bhairav Rahasya Season 2 (2018–2019) on Colors TV, portraying a strong-willed woman in a mystery thriller. Her subsequent appearance as Dr. Deepika Sinha in Sony TV's medical drama Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii (2021–2022) represented a significant pivot to a professional lead, depicting a surgeon balancing career ambitions against traditional family pressures, with the series addressing gender biases in workplaces.[36] Praised for its relatable take on women's empowerment, the show marked her comeback after a hiatus for personal commitments, including marriage, and earned acclaim for her nuanced depiction of ambition and vulnerability.[37] Gupta's career evolved further with her OTT debut in Netflix's miniseries IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack (2024), where she portrayed air hostess Chhaya, a supporting character enduring the 1999 hijacking crisis, focusing on resilience amid terror and passenger support.[38] This shift to digital media highlighted her adaptability to shorter, intense formats and real-life inspired narratives, prioritizing quality over lead status in a star-studded ensemble.[39] Post-2022, following Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii, her screen presence diminished as she navigated family priorities, including welcoming twin daughters in 2025, leading to selective opportunities that aligned with her evolving personal life.[40] These transitions underscore her strategic navigation of television's demands toward more balanced, impactful roles across platforms.Personal life
Marriage
Additi Gupta met Kabir Chopra, a businessman in the hospitality industry, around 2016 through mutual friends, as he was the brother of one of her close acquaintances in the entertainment circle. Initially friends while dating others, their bond evolved into romance as they spent more time together and recognized their deep compatibility.[41] The couple announced their engagement in September 2018 via a private roka ceremony, which Gupta shared publicly on Instagram with a heartfelt post capturing the moment.[10] Gupta and Chopra married on December 12, 2018, in a low-key ceremony in Mumbai, described as an intimate family affair attended by select industry friends and incorporating traditional Hindu rituals. The event emphasized simplicity and closeness, aligning with the couple's desire for a personal celebration away from media spotlight.[9][10] In the years following their wedding, Gupta has navigated a balance between her ongoing acting commitments and supporting Chopra's business endeavors in hospitality, including joint travels that strengthen their partnership. The couple has periodically shared relationship milestones on social media, such as anniversary updates, offering glimpses into their shared life.[42]Family
On August 12, 2025, Additi Gupta and her husband Kabir Chopra welcomed twin daughters into their family after seven years of marriage.[13][43] The couple shared the news publicly on October 1, 2025, via an emotional Instagram post, expressing overwhelming joy at the arrival of their daughters, though the names have not been disclosed.[44][11] The announcement prompted an influx of congratulations from fans and industry peers, highlighting the couple's transition into parenthood as a cherished milestone.[40] This new chapter has deepened Gupta's family bonds, with her maintaining close ties to her parents and sisters, including actress Megha Gupta, who share in the family's expanded joy.[21] Occasional social media glimpses, such as the birth reveal, underscore the blended warmth and support within their household.Filmography
Television
Additi Gupta debuted on television in 2008 with the lead role of Heer Maan in the romantic drama Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, produced by Balaji Telefilms and aired on Star Plus until 2009.[45][46] From 2011 to 2012, she portrayed Harmony Modi in the family drama Zindagi Kahe – Smile Please on Life OK. In 2013, she portrayed Nandini Tiwari in the family drama Badalte Rishton Ki Dastaan on Zee TV.[47] Gupta appeared in an episodic role as Razia in the crime anthology series Savdhaan India on Life OK in 2014.[48] From 2014 to 2015, she played the dual roles of Sanam Ibrahim and Khan Begum in the popular series Qubool Hai on Zee TV.[2] She took on the antagonistic role of Sanjana Mehra in Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil on Star Plus from 2016 to 2017.[49] In 2017, Gupta essayed the negative character of Ragini Malhotra in Ishqbaaaz on Star Plus.[50] In 2018, she starred as Archana Singh alias Archie / Yuvrani in the mystery thriller Kaal Bhairav Rahasya Season 2 on Star Bharat. From 2021 to 2022, she led as Dr. Deepika Sinha in the medical drama Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii on Sony Entertainment Television.[51][52]Special Appearances
Gupta made early special appearances in 2008, including as Heer Mann in Kasautii Zindagii Kay on Star Plus, and in episodes of Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan on Star Plus and Kayamath on Zee TV.[2] She also featured in guest spots in Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV (2011) and Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki on Star Plus (around 2011).[2] Promotional appearances include episodes of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai on Star Plus in the early 2010s. (Note: Specific episode details limited in sources; general confirmation via career overviews.) Following her television work, Gupta transitioned to web series for more recent projects.Web series
Gupta made her debut in web series with the Netflix miniseries IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, released on August 29, 2024, where she portrayed air hostess Chhaya, a crew member navigating the tense events of the 1999 Indian Airlines Flight 814 hijacking.[38][39] This role represented her expansion into over-the-top (OTT) platforms, building on her extensive television background to explore more nuanced characters in limited-series formats.[39] As of November 2025, she has no additional confirmed web series projects.[6]Reality shows and special appearances
Additi Gupta participated in the dance reality show Zara Nachke Dikha Season 2, which aired on Star Plus in 2010.[53] She was part of the Masakali Girls team, captained by Sangeeta Ghosh, which ultimately won the season despite individual eliminations along the way.[53] Gupta's performances highlighted her versatility beyond scripted roles, contributing to the team's success in the competitive format that pitted boys' and girls' teams against each other.[54] Gupta made her mark in sports reality television through the Box Cricket League (BCL), a celebrity cricket tournament organized by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms. She represented the Chandigarh Cubs team in BCL Season 1 (2014) and Season 2 (2016), where she was awarded Woman of the Series in both, including standout performances with runs and wickets; her team reached the semi-finals in Season 2.[55][56] She switched to the Delhi Dragons team for Season 3 (2018), winning Woman of the Series for the third consecutive season, underscoring her athletic prowess in the mixed-gender league.[57] Gupta's BCL participations not only showcased her competitive spirit but also boosted team performances, with Chandigarh Cubs advancing notably in earlier rounds.[58] Beyond reality formats, Gupta has made several special appearances and episodic cameos in various television serials. In 2008, she guest-starred in the final episode of Kasautii Zindagii Kay on Star Plus to promote her debut lead role in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil.[59] She also appeared in cameo roles in shows like Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan, Kayamath, Pavitra Rishta, and Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki, often portraying brief but impactful characters.[2] Additionally, in 2014, Gupta featured in an episodic role as Razia in Savdhaan India on Life OK, addressing social issues in a crime-based narrative.[60] These appearances allowed her to diversify her on-screen presence while maintaining focus on her primary serial commitments.Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Role/Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Fresh New Face – Female | Nominated | Heer in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil |
| 2008 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated | Heer in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil[61] |
| 2008 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress – Popular | Nominated | Heer in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil |
| 2008 | Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated | Heer in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil |
| 2009 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Jodi (shared with Harshad Chopda) | Won | Heer/ Prem in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil[28] |
| 2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress – Drama | Nominated | Dr. Madhuri in Dhadkan Zindaggi Kii |