Background and career
Sriti Jha (pronounced [ˈsɾɪt̪i d͡ʒʱaː]; born 26 February 1986) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. Noted for her versatility in a range of genres, Jha is a recipient of several accolades including two ITA Awards, three Indian Telly Awards and two Gold Awards.
Jha made her acting debut in 2007 with the teen drama, Dhoom Machaao Dhoom, playing Malini Sharma. Jha then established herself as a leading actress with her portrayal of Sudha "Devika" Sharma Vashisht in Jyoti, Sandhya Savratkar Pradhan in Rakt Sambandh and Jhanvi Dobriyal / Sia Pratapsingh in Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?. Jha earned wider recognition with her portrayal of Pragya Arora Mehra in Kumkum Bhagya. In 2022, she participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 12, where she finished at 10th place and became the 3rd runner-up in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10.
