Sayani Gupta

Sayani Gupta

Born: October 9, 1985
in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Sayani Gupta, (pronounced as Shayoni) is an Indian film actress who appears in Hindi films. Born and brought up in Kolkata, Sayani is a diverse individual who fine tuned skills in the segment of performing arts.

A graduate from the Film and Television Institute of India, she made her feature film debut in 2012 in Second Marriage Dot Com. She has since appeared in supporting roles in films such as Fan, Jolly LLB 2 and Article 15. She essayed the role of a blind Pakistani-Bangladeshi lesbian activist named Khanum in Margarita with a Straw opposite Kalki Koechlin.

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Zwigato
Title: Zwigato
Released: March 17, 2023
Type: Movie
A man works as a food delivery rider, grappling with the world of ratings and incentives. To support the income, his homemaker wife begins to explore different work opportunities, with fear but also excitement of a new found independence.
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Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga
Title: Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga
Character: Lajjo
Released: June 24, 2022
Type: Movie
Inspired by the real events that took place in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve where people used to leave their elderly family members for tigers to prey on, and then claim compensation from the administration, it is a story of Gangaram, a patriarch of a farmer family entrenched in poverty because of three consecutive failed monsoons. He enters the forests to adopt the infamous Tiger practice to give up his life so that his family can have two square meals, however, what follows next is a series of unprecedented events.
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#Homecoming
Title: #Homecoming
Character: Sri
Released: February 17, 2022
Type: Movie
A group of "friends" and "misfits", who had formed a popular yet short-lived youth theatre group, reunite for the first time after seven years on an eventful Durga Pujo night at their old rehearsal space, a bungalow which is about to be converted into Kolkata's first five-star heritage hotel by the Ganges.
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Tathagat
Title: Tathagat
Character: Suraj's Mother
Released: October 22, 2021
Type: Movie
Set in the meditative quietude of a Himalayan village, Tathagat is a poetically shot tale of guilt. Following the journey of a monk questioning his renunciation, this philosophical drama takes a thought-provoking look at the relationship between our childhood memories and adulthood perplexities.
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Title: Kaali Peeli Tales
Character: Ashima
Released: August 20, 2021
Type: TV
'Kaali Peeli Tales' is an anthology of six bitter-sweet short stories that capture the essence of love, relationships and life in Mumbai. The six unique stories revolve around young and urban characters on the crossroads of change and acceptance. The films are centered around themes like infidelity, open marriage, homosexuality, divorce and love in the times of social media. Each film has a unique perspective on love, romance and modern day relationships and asks few relevant questions along side. The resolution of each story takes place in the iconic Kaali-Peeli taxi. A symbol of Mumbai, the cab works as a metaphor for the 'journey of life and relationships' and binds all six stories together.
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Pagglait
Title: Pagglait
Character: Akansha Roy
Released: March 26, 2021
Type: Movie
Widowed soon after marriage, a young woman grapples with an inability to grieve, quirky relatives and a startling discovery about her late husband.
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Axone
Title: Axone
Character: Upasana
Released: October 2, 2019
Type: Movie
This bittersweet comedy follows immigrants in Delhi who are attempting to organise a wedding party, but soon find everything going wrong.
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Posham Pa
Title: Posham Pa
Character: Regha Sathe
Released: August 21, 2019
Type: Movie
Gundeep and Nikhat are making a documentary on the government-based project of psycho women who killed several kids with her daughters. Prajakta Deshpande was a psycho woman who would sleep with men and kill them after robbing their valuables this bought a very bad upbringing for her daughter Rega who also lost mental imbalance as she was badly abused by Prajakta. Prajakta then married military officer Deshpande and had a daughter Shikha and things were going fine but old habits die soon.
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Article 15
Title: Article 15
Character: Gaura
Released: May 28, 2019
Type: Movie
A young IPS officer’s new posting in rural India has him confronting caste disparities and uncomfortable truths in the face of a gruesome crime. When three girls go missing in the fictional village of Lalgaon, two of them are found dead and there is no trace of the third one. Where is she and who is responsible for this heinous act?
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Shameless
Title: Shameless
Character: Bharati
Released: April 1, 2019
Type: Movie
A work from home guy, who constantly orders online, wakes up to find himself tied up by an exasperated and apologetic delivery girl.
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Darkness Visible
Title: Darkness Visible
Character: Asha
Released: February 8, 2019
Type: Movie
London-raised Ronnie returns to his home in India to discover his mother Suleka has died in mysterious circumstances. As he uncovers a series of similar past murders, Ronnie's own inner-darkness come to light.
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Title: Four More Shots Please!
Character: Damini
Released: January 24, 2019
Type: TV
Four unapologetically flawed women live, love, blunder and discover what really makes them tick through friendship and tequila in millennial Mumbai.
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Shame
Title: Shame
Character: Natasha
Released: January 14, 2019
Type: Movie
SHAME is the revenge saga of a housekeeping staff against a hotel guest for having her fired when she errs in the line of duty.
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Title: Kaushiki
Character: Kaushiki
Released: April 27, 2018
Type: TV
Kaushiki revolves around the group of friends who look as if nothing in their lives can go wrong, have dark secrets hidden deep down inside them that will change their lives forever when ...
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Yaman
Title: Yaman
Character: Nitya
Released: March 22, 2018
Type: Movie
As Vishal and Nitya wait in a cold courtroom to finalize their divorce, snippets of their tender partnership in life and in art come to the fore.
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August 25
Title: August 25
Character: Saanjh
Released: January 1, 2018
Type: Movie
A physics professor receives a surprise visitor who has greater knowledge about his work with regards to time than the Professor himself. Who is this visitor? Where is he from? Questions and doubts flood the professor's mind, until Shayan the visitor, makes the ultimate sacrifice to turn time and reality on its head. A taut thriller with an unexpected twist, August 25 tests the bonds of love, trust and sacrifice that we share with each other. Bonds that defy nature and reality.
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Detour
Title: Detour
Character: Nimisha
Released: October 12, 2017
Type: Movie
Two strangers bond during a taxi ride.
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The Hungry
Title: The Hungry
Character: Loveleen Ahuja
Released: September 1, 2017
Type: Movie
Tulsi Joshi, a widow and bride to be comes to her own wedding seeking revenge for the brutal murder of her first born son.
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Jab Harry Met Sejal
Title: Jab Harry Met Sejal
Character: Isha
Released: August 4, 2017
Type: Movie
Haunted by the memories of home he once knew, a middle-aged tour guide unconsciously embarks on a journey to find self.
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Jagga Jasoos
Title: Jagga Jasoos
Character: Little Girl
Released: July 14, 2017
Type: Movie
A gifted teenage detective searches for his missing father with his ladylove assistant.
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Title: Inside Edge
Character: Rohini Raghavan
Released: July 10, 2017
Type: TV
The story of the Mumbai Mavericks, a T20 cricket franchise playing in the Powerplay League. Set in a landscape of conflicting interests, where selfishness is almost a virtue, where sex, money, and power are mere means to an end, Inside Edge is a story that pulls no punches, minces no words, and takes no prisoners. Come witness the game behind the game.
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Jolly LLB 2
Title: Jolly LLB 2
Character: Hina Siddiqui
Released: February 9, 2017
Type: Movie
A blunt, abrasive and yet oddly compassionate Jagdishwar Mishra aka Jolly, a small-time struggling lawyer who moves from Kanpur to the city of Nawabs to pursue his dream of becoming a big-time lawyer.
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Title: The Good Karma Hospital
Character: Jyoti
Released: February 5, 2017
Type: TV
The story of British-Asian junior doctor Ruby Walker who arrives at the run-down Good Karma Hospital to join a dedicated team of over-worked medics. Run by a gloriously eccentric Englishwoman, Lydia Fonseca, this under-funded but creatively resourceful cottage hospital is the beating heart of the local community. It’s much more than just a medical outpost - it’s a home.
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Baar Baar Dekho
Title: Baar Baar Dekho
Character: Chitra
Released: September 9, 2016
Type: Movie
An artist wishes to marry her childhood sweetheart and settle into family life. However, her boyfriend, who is a genius mathematician is afraid of commitment and breaks up with her just ahead of their wedding. What will the future hold in store for them?
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Fan
Title: Fan
Character: Aryan Khanna's Legal Advisor
Released: April 14, 2016
Type: Movie
A man who bears a striking resemblance to a renowned movie star becomes an obsessive fan, but when his fierce love is spurned by the star, he decides to destroy the star's life and reputation.
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Leeches
Title: Leeches
Character: Raisa
Released: April 9, 2016
Type: Movie
In the Old City of Hyderabad, Raisa hatches a dangerous plan to save her younger sister from becoming a one-day bride when she finds an archaic remedy that could restore a girl's virginity.
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Parched
Title: Parched
Character: Champa
Released: November 14, 2015
Type: Movie
In the arid landscape of Rajasthan, four women navigate their way through personal and cultural difficulties.
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Margarita with a Straw
Title: Margarita with a Straw
Character: Khanum
Released: April 17, 2015
Type: Movie
A rebellious young woman with cerebral palsy leaves India to study in New York. On her journey of self-discovery, she unexpectedly falls in love.
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Bunny
Title: Bunny
Released: February 13, 2015
Type: Movie
A girl and a guy pop sleeping pills around a bonfire. You won’t believe what happens next.
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Shuruaat Ka Interval
Title: Shuruaat Ka Interval
Character: Opa
Released: August 15, 2014
Type: Movie
An anthology of 8 short films around the theme of "Interval", mentored and curated by Imtiaz Ali, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane and Anand Gandhi.
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Title: Have You Been Paying Attention?
Character: Guest Quizmaster
Released: November 3, 2013
Type: TV
Topical comedy-quiz show featuring five guests competing to see who can remember the most about events of the week. A fast-paced, funny look at international affairs, politics, sport and entertainment news, we test just how well our contestants have been paying attention.
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The Land of Cards
Title: The Land of Cards
Character: Young Queen
Released: September 13, 2013
Type: Movie
A royal prince arrives on an island of fascist rule and inspires a rebellion among its women in this hallucinogenic adaptation of a classic play.
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Second Marriage Dot Com
Title: Second Marriage Dot Com
Character: Poonam
Released: July 1, 2013
Type: Movie
The film kicks off when Akshay, young IT professional from Delhi; only child of a single parent Suneel Narang embarks on a journey to get his father, a widower; married so to finally put an end to his prolonged loneliness. Co-incidentally in Jaipur, a vibrant young girl Poonam is on the same hunt to find a partner for her mother, Shoma; whom she's seen as a divorcee since childhood.
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Oshukh Bishukh
Title: Oshukh Bishukh
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A Kaushik Ganguly picture.
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Crash Course
Title: Crash Course
Character: Ruby
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie