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{{Short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jhinal Belani
| image =
| caption = crush
| birth_date = {{birth date and age |df=yes|1992|4|29}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=4}}
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = [[Actress]], [[Model (person)|Model]]
| children =
| years_active = 2012–present
}}

'''Jinal Belani''' (also known as '''Jhinal Belani''') is an Indian actress who primarily works in the [[Gujarati cinema|Gujarati film industry]]. She is born and brought up in Mumbai, India.

==Personal life==

Jhinal did her graduation in Mass media from [[Mithibai College]] and then MA Literature through distance learning from [[Mumbai University]]. She was involved in theatre during her college days and did a Dove ad in 2012. She then appeared in a series of ads like Doycare, [[Micromax Informatics|Micromax]], Hawkins, Roopsangam Sarees and Sahara Mineral Water to name a few.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/gujarati/03-laav-hathedi-shayam-lakhi-dau-preview-gujarati-drama.asp#|title= Jinal Belani Gujrati Play LAV HATHELI SHYAM LAKHI DAU|website=Mumbai Theater Guide}}</ref>

==Acting career==
Jinal Belani made her TV debut as female lead in the Doordarshan show ''Laaga Chunri Mai Daag'' based on the Bollywood movie ''[[Fashion (2008 film)|Fashion]]'' where she played the role of a small town girl aspiring to make it big in the movie industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bollywoodhelpline.com/news-gossips/telly-buzz/DDs-new-project-%E2%80%98Laaga-Chunri-Mai-Daag%E2%80%99-is-inspired-by-Movie%20-%E2%80%98Fashion%E2%80%99/12636|title=DD's new project 'Laaga Chunri Mai Daag' is inspired by Movie, 'Fashion'! : Bollywood Helpline}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/sachin-chhabra-and-newbie-jinal-belani-play-leads-dds-laaga-chunri-mai-daag-140624|title=Sachin Chhabra and newbie Jinal Belani to play leads in DD's Laaga Chunri Mai Daag|first=Tellychakkar|last=Team|website=Tellychakkar.com}}</ref> She was also the female lead in the Gujarati movie ''[[Polam Pol]]'' releasing on 12 February 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmyguru.com/gujarati-videos/polam-pol-official-trailer-jimmit-trivedi-ojas-rawal-jinal-belani-prem-gadhvi-jayesh-more|title= Gujrati Movie Polam Pol Official Trailer out!}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/nagarkurnool/movies/polam-pol/ET00037471?fbrefresh=1|title=Polam Pol Movie (2016) | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Nagarkurnool|website=BookMyShow}}</ref> She will be seen playing south star [[Dhanush|Dhanush's]] bride in upcoming Bollywood film Nimmo. Produced by [[Anand L. Rai|Anand L Rai]] (color yellow productions), film is directed by his assistant Rahul Shankalya.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bollywooddhamaka.in/entertainment/jinal-belani-to-appear-in-anand-l-rais-bollywood-upcoming-film-nimmo/15075|title=Jinal Belani will play south star Dhanush's Bride|last=|first=|date=30 June 2016|website=Bollywood Dhamaka|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref>

She is also shooting for writer - director [[Vipul K Rawal|Vipul K.Rawal's]] untitled next. She is playing young college girl in this thriller.<ref>http://dnasyndication.com/dna/Cinema_Entertainment/dna_english_news_and_features/Journey-from-Guj-film-industry-to-B%E2%80%9 {{Dead link|date=March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://dnasyndication.com/dna/Cinema_Entertainment/dna_english_news_and_features/Journey-from-Guj-film-industry-to-B%E2%80%99wood/DNAHM97876 |title=Journey from Guj film industry to B'wood - DNA - English News & Features - Cinema & Entertainment - dnasyndication.com |access-date=1 July 2016 |archive-date=17 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817042105/http://dnasyndication.com/dna/Cinema_Entertainment/dna_english_news_and_features/Journey-from-Guj-film-industry-to-B%E2%80%99wood/DNAHM97876 |url-status=dead }}</ref> She also did two more Gujarati films in year 2017. Dhantyaopen and wassup zindagi, for both she received critical acclaim.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-reviews/dhantya-open/movie-review/57041813.cms|title=Dhantya Open Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Dhantya Open by Times of India|via=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-reviews/wass-up-zindagi/movie-review/59916672.cms|title=Wass...up Zindagi Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Wass...up Zindagi by Times of India|via=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> She did gujarati web series "bas cha sudhi" season 2 & 3.

== Filmography ==

=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Language
!Note
!{{Tooltip|Ref.|References}}
|-
|2016
|''[[Polam Pol]]''
|Anjali
|[[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
|
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2017
|''Dhantya Open''
|Wafa
|Gujarati
|
|
|-
|''Wass...up! Zindagi''
|Nisha
|Gujarati
|
|
|-
|''[[Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi]]''
|Manisha Patel
|[[Hindi]]
|
|
|-
|2019
|''[[Tony (2019 film)|Tony]]''
|Kamya
|Hindi
|
|
|-
|2019
|''[[Order Order Out of Order]]''
|
|Gujarati
|
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2021
|''Tikkhi Mitthi Life''
|Pooja Vyas
|Gujarati
|Producer, writer and actor
|<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2020-12-11 |title=The story of Tikkhi Mitthi Life chose me for the role of Pooja: Jhinal Belani |url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/digital/celebrities-digital/story-tikkhi-mitthi-life-chose-role-pooja-jhinal-belani/2020/12/11 |access-date=2022-08-14 |website=IWMBuzz |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Tari Sathe (Film)|Tari Sathe]]''
|Mumbai Girl
|Gujarati
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jhinal Belani on her musical film 'Tari Sathe': It is an adorable love story - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/jhinal-belani-on-her-musical-film-tari-sathe-it-is-an-adorable-love-story/articleshow/86257561.cms |access-date=2022-08-10 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2022
|''[[Vickida No Varghodo]]''
|Radhika
|Gujarati
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-08 |title=Film Review : Vickida No Varghodo is a treat for Malhar Thakar's fans {{!}} 'વિકીડાનો વરઘોડો' Review : લાંબો ચાલતો વરધોડો મલ્હારના ફેન્સને ચોક્કસ ગમશે |url=https://www.gujaratimidday.com/entertainment-news/dhollywood-news/article/film-review-vickida-no-varghodo-is-a-treat-for-malhar-thakar-s-fans-171821 |access-date=2022-08-10 |website=www.gujaratimidday.com |language=gu}}</ref>
|-
|{{pending film|Bhagwan Bachave}}
| {{TBA}}
| Gujarati
| Writer, director and actor
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=It's a wrap for Jhinal Belani's next comedy-drama 'Bhagwan Bachave' - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/its-a-wrap-for-jhinal-belanis-next-comedy-drama-bhagwan-bachave/articleshow/89299931.cms |access-date=2022-08-14 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Channel
!Language
!Note
!{{Tooltip|Ref.|References}}
|-
|2014
|''[[Chupaun Kaise Laga Chunri Mein Daag]]''
|
|[[DD National]]
|Hindi
|
|
|-
|2017
|''[[Har Mard Ka Dard]]''
|Sonu Tanna Khanna
|[[Life OK]]
|Hindi
|Lead Role
|
|}

=== Web series ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Writer
!Director
!Actor
!Role
!Language
!Channel
!Note
!{{Tooltip|Ref.|References}}
|-
|2020
|''Tu Ane Hun''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| Jhinal
| Gujarati
| [[YouTube]]
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Iyer |first=Shreya |date=13 June 2022 |title=It was an enriching experience to shoot a web series from scratch during the lockdown: Jhinal Belani - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/it-was-an-enriching-experience-to-shoot-a-web-series-from-scratch-during-the-lockdown-jhinal-belani/articleshow/76361645.cms |access-date=2022-08-14 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2021
|''Poori Paani''
|
|
| {{Yes}}
|Mansi
|Gujarati
|[[Shemaroo Entertainment|ShemarooMe]]
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Irani |first=Shaheen |date=13 Sep 2021 |title=Poori Paani release date: When and where to watch Deep Dholakia's Gujarati web series |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/poori-paani-release-date-when-and-where-to-watch-deep-dholakias-gujarati-web-series/281b08a96c318 |access-date=2022-08-14 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}</ref>
|}

==References==
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== External links ==
*{{imdbname|7864509}}
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[[Category:Indian television actresses]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1994 births]]
[[Category:Mithibai College alumni]]

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Ajay Kumar at 08:18, 20 August 2023