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Mishqah Parthiephal (born 21 September 1989) is a South African actress, model and filmmaker. After her first film role in 2010, she primarily worked in television and advertising until 2015.[1] Outside South Africa, she is best known for her role as the lawyer Priya Seghal in the CTV/Netflix series The Indian Detective.[2][3]

Mishqah Parthiephal
Parthiephal in 2019
Born	(1989-09-21) 21 September 1989 (age 32) Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Education	Durban Girls' High School
Alma mater	University of KwaZulu-Natal
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2010–present

Early life

Born and raised in Verulam, just north of Durban, Parthiepal is Muslim of Indian descent on her father's side and Malay on her mother's.[4] She attended Durban Girls' High School. She studied drama and media at the University of KwaZulu-Natal before moving to Johannesburg.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	White Gold	Noor Jehan
2015	Himmat	Esha Maharaj	Short film
	The Dance
2016	Foreigner	Nirvana	Short film
	Paraya
2017	Keeping Up with the Kandasamys	Jodi Kandasamy
2019	Kandasamys: The Wedding	Jodi Kandasamy
2020	Fruitful Emission	N/A	Director, writer
2021	Trippin' with the Kandasamys	Jodi Kandasamy-Naidoo

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014–2015	Snake Park	Chris Laurenson
2017	The Indian Detective	Priya Sehgal	Main role
2020	Vagrant Queen	Hannah	Episode: "Temple of Doom"

References

External links

• Mishqah Parthiephal at IMDb
• Mishqah Parthiephal on Twitter
• Mishqah Parthiephal on Instagram

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