Priyal Mahajan is an Indian actress who is popular for her role as Purvi Singh in the TV series Molkki (2020).
Wiki/Biography
Priyal Mahajan was born on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 (20 years old; as of 2021) and her birthplace is New Delhi. She attends Goodley Public School in New Delhi. Her star sign is Libra. She is pursuing a degree from an open university.
appearance
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 39 kg
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Body size: 34-28-34
family
She was born in a Punjabi family. Her elder brother is named Brijesh Mahajan. Her mother Monika Mahajan is an astrologer. She also has a brother named Aarush Mahajan.
Priyal Mahajan and her parents
Priyal Mahajan and her brothers
Profession
Priyal Mahajan started her acting career as a model signed with talent management agency Casting Bean. She has appeared in advertisements for brands including Cadbury Celebrations, CHIK Shampoo and Fair & Lovely Anti-Blemish Cream.
In 2018, she made her television debut in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, where she played Anurag Basu’s sister ‘Tapur’. In 2020, she came into the limelight for her role in the social drama Molkki (2020), in which she played the male lead Purvi Singh. The show revolves around Purvi, a victim of the bride-buying tradition known as Molkki. As the story unfolds, Purvi marries Virendra Pratap Singh, who is twice her age and a widower with a child.
Priyal Mahajan from Molkki (2020)
In 2021, she made her digital media debut by playing the role of Rhea Pratap Singh in Amazon Prime’s political drama series Tandav.
Awards
- International Iconic Awards Season 7
Priyal Mahajan holding the award
- Indian Hair Awards 2019
Priyal Mahajan wins Indian Hair Awards
Favorites
- Food: Panipuri, Chole Bhature, Rajma Chawal, Dal Chawal, Aloo Paratha
Facts/Trivia
- She decided to pursue a career in acting at a very young age. She talked about this in an interview and said,
I am originally from Delhi and came to Mumbai when I was 17. My parents were very supportive of my career in acting. I had no intention of going into the industry. An acting and modelling agency found me on Instagram and they liked my pictures. When I was in 12th grade, I got a modelling job and had to go to Mumbai. But it took me a year to convince my parents to let me go to Mumbai. ”
- She first made potato pancakes when she was struggling in Mumbai.
- She used to shoot for 16 hours a day and only had a break on New Year’s Eve. In an interview, when asked how she spent the New Year in 2021, she said,
We shot for sixteen hours straight so that everyone could go home and celebrate the New Year with their families and loved ones; especially that unit that included the lighting dada, the location dada, the entire director team and everyone else! We worked really hard so that everyone could have two days off.”
- She likes dogs and has a pet dog named Simba.
Priyal Mahajan and her dog
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education