Sayani Gupta
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 9, 1985 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Active Years
- 2013–2026 (14 Years)
- Total Credits
- 44 credits in database
Biography
Sayani Gupta is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films and series. Born on October 9, 1985, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, she is a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India. She made her feature film debut in 2012 in Second Marriage Dot Com. Since then, she has appeared in supporting roles in films such as Fan, Jolly LLB 2, and Article 15. Additionally, she essayed the role of a blind Pakistani-Bangladeshi lesbian activist named Khanum in Margarita with a Straw opposite Kalki Koechlin. She has accumulated known credits across her acting career.
Career overview
Sayani Gupta is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films and series. Born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India on October 9, 1985, she is a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India. She fine-tuned her skills in the segment of performing arts before launching her professional acting career on the screen.
She made her feature film debut in the year 2012 in Second Marriage Dot Com. Following her debut, she has appeared in various supporting roles in films such as Fan, Jolly LLB 2, and Article 15. In addition to these appearances, she played the role of Khanum, a blind Pakistani-Bangladeshi lesbian activist, in Margarita with a Straw, starring opposite Kalki Koechlin.
As an actress, she has built a diverse body of work in the Indian film industry, accumulating numerous known acting credits throughout her career. Her background includes formal training at the Film and Television Institute of India, supporting her work across multiple feature films and series within Hindi cinema.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
44 titles- Glory (2026) as Joyna Hazarika
- Aasmani (2026) Writer
- Aasmani (2026) Director
- Aasmani (2026) Producer
- Dear Men (2025) as Bharti
- Badminton (2025)
- Call Me Bae (2024) as Madhulika Sahay
- Mittran Da Challeya Truck Ni (2024) as Amita
- Khwaabon Ka Jhamela (2024) as Ruby
- Zwigato (2023)
- #Homecoming (2022) as Sri
- Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) as Lajjo
- Pagglait (2021) as Akansha Roy
- Kaali Peeli Tales (2021) as Ashima
- Tathagat (2021) as Suraj's Mother
- Delhi Crime (2019)
- Four More Shots Please! (2019) as Damini Rizvi Roy
- Article 15 (2019) as Gaura
- Article 15 (2019) Playback Singer
- Posham Pa (2019) as Regha Sathe
- Darkness Visible (2019) as Asha
- Axone (2019) as Upasana
- Shame (2019) as Natasha
- Kaushiki (2018) as Kaushiki
- August 25 (2018) as Saanjh
- Yaman (2018) as Nitya
- The Good Karma Hospital (2017) as Jyoti
- Inside Edge (2017) as Rohini Raghavan
- Jab Harry Met Sejal (2017) as Isha
- Jagga Jasoos (2017) as Little Girl
- Detour (2017) as Nimisha
- Jolly LLB 2 (2017) as Hina Siddiqui
- The Hungry (2017) as Loveleen Ahuja
- Fan (2016) as Aryan Khanna's Legal Advisor
- Baar Baar Dekho (2016) as Chitra
- Leeches (2016) as Raisa
- Parched (2015) as Champa
- Margarita with a Straw (2015) as Khanum
- Bunny (2015)
- Shuruaat Ka Interval (2014) as Opa
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013) as Self - Guest Quizmaster
- The Land of Cards (2013) as Young Queen
- Second Marriage Dot Com (2013) as Poonam
- Oshukh Bishukh
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Sayani Gupta best known for?
Sayani Gupta is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Glory (2026), Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022), Delhi Crime (2019), The Large Rope (1953).
When and where was Sayani Gupta born?
Sayani Gupta was born on October 9, 1985 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
How many credits does Sayani Gupta have?
Sayani Gupta has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2013 to 2026.
What is Sayani Gupta's background in cinema and television?
Sayani Gupta is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films and series. Born on October 9, 1985, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, she is a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India. She made her feature film debut in 2012 in Second Marriage Dot Com. Since then, she has appeared in supporting roles in films...
Sayani Gupta by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013) as Self - Guest Quizmaster — aged about 27
- Delhi Crime (2019) — aged about 33
- The Good Karma Hospital (2017) as Jyoti — aged about 31
- Glory (2026) as Joyna Hazarika — aged about 40
- Margarita with a Straw (2015) as Khanum — aged about 29
- The Land of Cards (2013) as Young Queen — aged about 27
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