Rupali Ganguly Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Family, Biography

Rupali Ganguly

Rupali Ganguly is an Indian actress and theatre artist. She is best known for playing the role of ‘Monisha Sarabhai’ in the TV serial, “Sarabhai VS Sarabhai.”

Wiki/Biography

Rupali Ganguly was born on Tuesday, 5 April 1977 (age 47 years; as of 2023) in Calcutta, West Bengal. Her zodiac sign is Aries.

Rupali Ganguly in childhood

Rupali Ganguly in childhood

She graduated in Hotel Management. Rupali was inclined towards acting from a very young age and always desired to become an actress. While in college, she joined a theatre group and started doing plays. She bagged her first acting assignment at the age of seven in the Bollywood film, Saaheb (1985). She, then played a small role in her father’s film, “Balidan.”

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 9″

Hair Colour: Brown

Eye Colour: Dark Brown

Rupali Ganguly

Family & Caste

Rupali Ganguly belongs to a Bengali Hindu Family.

Parents & Siblings

Rupali is the daughter of the late director and screenwriter, Anil Ganguly. Not much is known about her mother. Her brother, Vijay Ganguly is an actor and producer.

Rupali Ganguly and her father

Rupali Ganguly and her father

Rupali Ganguly and her mother

Rupali Ganguly and her mother

Rupali Ganguly's parents

Rupali Ganguly’s parents

Rupali Ganguly and her brother

Rupali Ganguly and her brother

Husband & Children

Rupali Ganguly got married to Ashwin K Verma (Businessman) on Wednesday, 13 February 2013 after dating him for a few years. The couple has a son Rudransh who was born on 25 August 2015.

Rupali Ganguly and her husband

Rupali Ganguly and her husband

Rupali Ganguly and her son

Rupali Ganguly and her son

Rupali Ganguly with her family

Rupali Ganguly with her family

Career

Acting

Rupali Ganguly made her television debut in 2000 with the TV serial, “Sukanya.” Next, she featured in the TV serials, “Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahi” and “Zindagi…Teri Meri Kahani.” In 2003, Rupali played the role of ‘Dr. Simran’ in the TV serial, “Sanjivani” and earned recognition.

 

Rupali gained immense popularity by playing the role of ‘Monisha Sarabhai’ in the TV serial, “Sarabhai vs Sarabhai.”

Rupali Ganguly in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Rupali Ganguly in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Subsequently, she played pivotal roles in many TV serials, like “Bhabhi,” “Kkavyanjali,” “Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii,” “Aapki Antara,” and “Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi.”

Rupali Ganguly in Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi

Rupali Ganguly in Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi

Rupali also participated in many reality shows, like “Bigg Boss Season 1,” “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 2,” and “Kitchen Champion 2.” She has even featured in many films, like “Angaara,” “Do Ankhen Barah Hath,” and “Satrangee Parachute.”

 

In 2020, she made a comeback to the Indian television (after almost 7 years) with the TV serial “Anupama.”

Politics

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, she joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Award

On 20 February 2024, she received the Best Actress in a Television Series award for ‘Anupamaa’ at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards, held in Mumbai.

Rupali Ganguly with the 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award

Rupali Ganguly with the 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award

Favourites

  • Food: Aloo Parantha
  • Beverage: Tea
  • Travel Destination: London
  • Colour: Blue

Salary

In February 2022, with a salary of Rs. 3 lakh per episode, Rupali Ganguly became the highest-paid television actress in India. [1]India TV

Car Collections

In January 2023, she bought a Mercedes Benz car.

Rupali Ganguly with her brand new Mercedes car

Rupali Ganguly with her brand new Mercedes car

Facts/Trivia

  • Her hobbies include travelling and swimming.
  • Rupali follows a vegan diet.

    Rupali Ganguly's Instagram Post

    Rupali Ganguly’s Instagram Post

  • Rupali is often confused with the veteran actress, Roopa Ganguly; because of their similar sounding names.
  • In 1999, Rupali worked in the shelved film, “Pardesi Mera Dil Le Gaya.”
  • Her friends and family fondly call her Roopa and Rups. [2]IMBD

    Rupali Ganguly's Instagram Profile

    Rupali Ganguly’s Instagram Profile

  • Rupali is an ardent follower of Lord Ganesha.

    Rupali Ganguly with the idol of Lord Ganesha

    Rupali Ganguly with the idol of Lord Ganesha

  • She is an avid dog lover and has a pet dog, Radha Ganguly.
    Rupali Ganguly and her pet dog

    Rupali Ganguly and her pet dog

     

  • In August 2018, Rupali Ganguly was attacked by two men at a traffic signal in Mumbai. The men broke her Car’s window and hurled abuses at her. The incident happened after Rupali’s car mistakenly touched the bike of the two men at Bharat Nagar Signal in Mumbai. The actress even apologised them for her mistake but they were in no mood to listen. [3]Hindustan Times

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