Samikssha Batnagar[2] is an Indian actress who was seen in various Hindi serials on Star Plus and Zee TV until 2014 in both supporting as well as lead roles. She did a cameo in Madhur Bhandarkar's Calendar Girls, released in the year 2015,[3] marking her Bollywood debut and in 2017 she acted in the Shreyas Talpade-directed movie Poster Boys, opposite Bobby Deol, which is her first lead role opposite a popular actor.[4][5]
Samikssha Batnagar | |
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![]() Batnagar at the screening of Poster Boys | |
Born | 12 January[1] Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
Citizenship | India |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Her biggest break was when she got to play the lead role in Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera (Star Plus). Followed by this, she appeared in Uttaran (Star Plus),[6] Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev (Life OK), Baal Veer (SAB TV), Kum Kum Bhagya (Zee TV)[7] and a few other well-known serials.
She cameoed in Madhur Bhandarkar's Calendar Girls in 2015. Followed by this, Batnagar finished shooting for the Shreyas Talpade directed Poster Boys, which features Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol as well as Shreyas Talpade himself in the lead role. In the movie, she plays the character of Surajmukhi opposite Bobby Deol. The movie is releasing on 8 September 2017.[8]
Year | Movie | Character |
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2015 | Calendar Girls | Business woman |
2017 | Poster Boys | Surajmukhi |
2018 | Hamne Gandhi Ko maar Diya | Sudha Singh |
2021 | Black Rose | ACP Tara |
2022 | Anth The End |
Year | Show |
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2011–12 | Baal Veer |
2011–13 | Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera |
2013–14 | Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev |
Uttaran | |
2014 | Kumkum Bhagya |
Savdhaan India | |
2014–15 | Yam Hain Hum |
Peterson Hill | |
Stree Shakti | |
2015–16 | Jaane Kya Hoga Rama Re |
2016 | Gupp Chupp |
2019 | Ishq Subhan Allah |
Play | Year | Role |
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Rashomon Blues | 2014–15 | Journalist |