Digangana Suryavanshi

Digangana Suryavanshi (born 15 October 1997 ) is an Indian actress, singer and author who is known for her appearances in Hindi and Telugu films.

Suryavanshi debuted her career in Hindi television and went on to appear in films.

Her breakthrough role was 'Veera' in the StarPlus TV series Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera.

Suryavanshi started her career at the age of seven as a child artist, debuting with the TV series Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat in 2002.

When she was 14, Suryavanshi wrote, composed and sang a song, "I'm missing you", which she dedicated to her maternal grandmother.

Suryavanshi also played supporting roles in shows like Shakuntala (2009), Krisshna Arjun and Ruk Jaana Nahin (2011–12).

She completed her 12th board at Mithibai College, where she appeared for the exams during the shooting of Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera. Digangana is pursuing an MBA at Narsee Monjee College in Mumbai.

Suryavanshi landed her big break with StarPlus soap opera Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera (2012–15), where she played the title role.

She also was in the reality show Bigg Boss 9 in 2015.

In 2015, at the age of 17, she was the youngest celebrity contestant to have participated in the reality show Bigg Boss.

She was evicted from the show on 7 December 2015.

Suryavanshi participated in the Indian sports reality television show Box Cricket League season I, played for Mumbai Warriors and season II, played for Mumbai Tigers.

Suryavanshi debuted in Bollywood with two films, FryDay and Jalebi.

Her Hindi film debut was in FryDay (2018), Telugu film debut in Hippi (2019) and Tamil film debut in Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale (2019).

Suryavanshi is the only child of Neeraj Suryavanshi and Sarita Suryavanshi.

Both films were released on 12 October 2018.

Suryavanshi acted in the lead role with Govinda in the film Rangeela Raja, which was released on 18 January 2019.

Suryavanshi played the lead actress in the Telugu film Hippi, which was directed by Krishnan K.T. Nagarajan.

A writer for Firstpost.com, Hemanth Kumar, wrote that Suryavanshi, "is good in her role and she might be the only one who took her role far too seriously in the film. Right from her introduction scene to the climax, she's consistently good in terms of her body language and her attitude that the role required."