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Actress
2007–present
Krystle D'Souza (born 1 March 1990)[3] is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2007 with the role of Kinjal Pandey in Kahe Naa Kahe[4] and had her breakthrough with Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai where she portrayed Jeevika Vadhera.
D'Souza is best known for her portrayal of Sakshi Modi in Ek Nayi Pehchaan,[5][6] Raina Sharma in Brahmarakshas and Roopa Awasthi in Belan Wali Bahu. She made her web debut with Fittrat in 2019 and film debut with Chehre in 2021.
Early life
D'Souza was born on 1 March 1990 in Mumbai into a Christian family. She considers herself deeply religious.[7]
Career
D'Souza started her acting career in college,[8] and then was cast for Kahe Naa Kahe in 2007.[2] She then appeared in Kya Dill Mein Hai as Tamanna. In 2008, she appeared in Star Plus's Kasturi as Navneet and Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil as Veera.[9]
In 2010, D'Souza appeared in Sony TV's Baat Hamari Pakki Hai as Tara. She also had a cameo appearance in Sony TV's Aahat and played Yamini in the same year.
In 2011, she portrayed Jeevika Vadhera in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai opposite Karan Tacker. The show went off air on 13 September 2013.
In December 2013, she signed Sony TV's Ekk Nayi Pehchaan, playing Sakshi opposite Karan Sharma. The show went off the air in September 2014.[2]
In 2016, she returned to television playing Raina in Ekta Kapoor's Brahmarakshas which aired on Zee TV.[10][11] The show went off air in February 2017. In February 2017, she appeared in Lakme Fashion Week.[12]
In 2018, D'Souza played Roopa in Colors TV's Belan Wali Bahu. For her performance, she won the Gold Award for Best Actress in Comic Role.[13]
Currently, she is seen in ALT Balaji's Fittrat.[14]
She also appeared in Colors TV's Mirchi Top 20 opposite Karan Tacker in 2015, 2016 & 2017.Template:Citation needed
In the media
D'Souza was ranked 19th in the 50 Sexiest Asian Women List by Eastern Eye in 2013.[15] She was also listed 5th in the Top 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television 2017 by Times of India.[16]
Filmography
Television
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | C Kkompany | Herself | Special appearance | |
| 2021 | Chehre | Natasha Oswal | Film debut | [32] |
| 2022 | Template:Pending film | Template:TBA | Filming | [33] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fittrat | Tarini Bisht | ALTBalaji, ZEE5 | Web debut | [34] |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Singer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | I Need Ya | Sukhe | [35] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Gold Awards | Most Fit Actor (Female) | Template:N/a | Template:Won | [36] |
| Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress Drama (Jury) | Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai | Template:Nom | [37] | |
| 2014 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress | Ekk Nayi Pehchaan | Template:Nom | |
| Gold Awards | Most Fit Actor (Female) | Template:N/a | Template:Nom | ||
| 2015 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Most Stylish Actress | Template:N/a | Template:Won | |
| 2018 | Gold Awards | Style Diva | Template:N/a | Template:Nom | |
| Most Fit Actor (Female) | Template:N/a | Template:Nom | |||
| Best Actor in a Comic Role (Female) | Belan Wali Bahu | Template:Won | [38] |
References
- ↑ Happy Birthday Krystle D'Souza. ABP News(1 March 2016). Retrieved 15 July 2016.Template:Cbignore
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 TV actress Krystle D'Souza on her new show(21 February 2014). Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ↑ Happy Birthday Krystle D'Souza(1 March 2018). Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ↑ A free Sunday for Krystle D'souza. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ Ekk Nayi Pahchaan to end in September?. Times Of India(28 July 2014). Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ Ekk Nayi Pehchaan recreates Salman-Bhagyshree moment!(2 April 2014). Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ I have a friend in Jesus: Krystle D'souza(15 June 2012). Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ "Glamour has always been my ambitions"- Krystle D'Souza. Entertainment.oneindia.in(2007-11-13). Retrieved 2012-07-15.
- ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 9.14 9.15 9.16 "Ekta is very sweet person" - Krystal D'Souza. Filmibeat(18 May 2008). Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ↑ Krystle D'Souza to star in Ekta Kapoor's new TV show 'Brahmarakshas'(19 July 2016). Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ Ekta Kapoor's Brahmarakshas Promo Out: Krystal D'Souza Makes A Comeback!(20 July 2016). Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ Karan Singh Grover, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Krystle D'souza: TV stars spotted at Lakme Fashion Week 2017!. India.com(4 February 2017). Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ↑ Zee Gold Awards 2018 | Full Winners List. DNA India. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ↑ Krystle D'souza to make a comeback with Ekta Kapoor's digital show. India Today. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ↑ Katrina Kaif named world's sexiest Asian woman for the fourth time(5 December 2013). Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ Meet The Times 20 Most Desirable Women on TV. The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
- ↑ Krystle D'Souza Tipped To Enter 'Baat Hamari Pakki Hai'. Thaindian.com(9 June 2010). Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ↑ Krystle and Nia Sharma to play leads in Cinevistaas' next.. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ↑ Krystle D'Souza in 'Ek Nayi Pehchaan'. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ↑ Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 Teen Ka Tadka Week: Krystle, Elli, Dadi and others come. The Times of India. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ 200 Actors, 10 Teams, and 1 Winner... Let The Game Begin. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ↑ CONFESSION: Krystle enjoys being linked up with Karan Tacker. ABP(30 August 2016). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ↑ Krystle D'Souza to feature on Abhi-Pragya's 'Kumkum Bhagya'?. IBT(2 August 2016). Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ↑ Kumkum Bhagya's Abhi-Pragya's Diwali celebrations: Surbhi Jyoti learns Kathak moves in record time. Times Of India(12 November 2020). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ↑ Mika Singh, Master Saleem and Krystle D'souza rock the stage on the grand finale of &TV's The Voice India Season 2. Times Of India(10 March 2017). Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ↑ BIGG BOSS 11 FINALE LIVE UPDATES. Mumbai Mirror(14 January 2018). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ↑ Krystle D'souza returns to the small screen with horror comedy, Belan Bahu, Shetty, Akshata. India.com(4 May 2017). Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ↑ Dil Se Dil Tak written update, 16th March 2018: Teni takes Parth and Shorvari to her friend's party. Times Of India(17 March 2018). Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Mahasangam special on Colors. Tellychakkar(20 April 2018). Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Naagin 3: Gauhar Khan, Drashti Dhami, Sanjeeda Sheikh to be part of Mahir and Vishaka's wedding celebration. Times Of India(30 December 2018). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ↑ MTV Ace of Space 2 Spoiler: Baseer Ali first contestant to enter finale in Vikas Gupta's show. Catchnews(24 October 2019). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ↑ Krystle D'souza on lockdown and the release of her debut film Chehre(22 May 2020). Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ↑ Krystle D'souza joins Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh in 'Visfot'. ANI News(31 October 2021). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ↑ Fittrat trailer: Krystle D'souza turns gold digger for her digital debut. India Today(10 October 2019). Retrieved 25 May 2022.
- ↑ Krystle D'Souza features in Sukhe's new single I Need Ya. Biz Asia. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
- ↑ Winners & Nominees of 5th Boroplus Gold Awards, 2012(16 July 2012). Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ↑ The Indian Television Academy Awards, 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- ↑ In Pics: Zee Gold Awards 2018 Full Winners List: Jennifer Winget, Nakuul Mehta, Mouni Roy walk away with the trophies(20 June 2018). Retrieved 19 April 2019.