Sriti Jha

Sriti Jha Biography

Sriti Jha is an Indian actress who is famous for her works in Television.  She has made her debut with the series Dhoom Machao Dhoom as Malini Sharma.  After that, she did many daily soaps. Currently she is seen in the daily soap Kumkum Bhagya.

Although her native place is Darbhanga, Sriti Jha was born on February 26, 1986 in Begusarai district of Bihar. Soon, her family shifted to Kolkata where she did her schooling. After spending 10 years in Kolkata, the family then shifted to Kathmandu in Nepal. Sriti studied in Modern Indian School there. Soon, the family shifted to Delhi and Sriti joined Laxman Public School in Delhi. After her schooling, Sriti enrolled for an English (H) course in Sri Venkateswara College in Delhi. It was here that Sriti in 2004 joined an English dramatics society called Verbum. Sriti, who was actively seen in this society, went on to become the President of the society. While enacting in the English dramatics society, she acted in many plays. However, she got her first prominent role in a play titled ‘Ritual in Blood.’ Written by Steven Berkoff, Ritual in Blood is a play which is set in the 13^th century England. Sriti enacted her role so well that she achieved the award of Best Actor, for her brilliant performance.

She started her career  from a television show Dhoom Machao Dhoom followed by popular series like Shaurya  Aur Suhani,Jiya,Jale,Jyoti,Raktsambandh,dil se dua – Saubhagyavati Bhava and many more. Sriti Jha has no struggle story to share. The girl had auditioned for Disney Channel’s Dhoom Machao Dhoom in her college only. When the show shifted its location from Delhi to Mumbai, Sriti Jha moved to Mumbai and this is how her career started. In Dhoom Machao Dhoom she played the role of a superstitious and shy Malini Sharma.

After Dhoom Machao Dhoom, she got the role of Sunaina in 9X’s Jiya Jale. Although the serial didn’t run for long, Sriti started getting offers. Next, she signed a serial called Angad. However, it could never see the lights of the day.  This is the period when she got the role of Sudha in Imagine Tv’s Jyoti where she played the leading lady’s  sister, with the split personality disorder. Simultaneously she played the role of a Princess Suhani in another fantasy show – Shaurya aur Suhani. This brilliant act done two serials get together. Next Sriti  joined Rakt Sambhand where she played the role of a blind girl later also seen as the tapori  Vrinda.

Then followed the serial which changed her life forever.  Yes. Life Ok’sDil Se Di Dua Saubhagyavati Bhava? Where she played the main lead who was the victim of Domestic Violence opposite Karanveer Vohra.  Next She played the role of the illiterate Ganga. And then finally came a Balaji tele serial in her kitty titled Kumkum Bhagya which made her a popular household name.

Not many know this fact, She is a good dancer as well. In fact, during her school days, she was famous for her dance skills than acting skills.

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Updated: October 02, 2015