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Tejasswi Prakash Wayangankar (born 10 June 1993) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi television and Marathi films. Prakash is best known for her role of Ragini in Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur, and the triple role of Pratha, Prathna and Pragati in Naagin 6. In 2020, she participated in Colors TV's stunt-based show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10.In 2021, she participated in Colors TV's controversial reality show Bigg Boss 15 and emerged as the winner. She made her Marathi film debut with Mann Kasturi Re which fetched her a nomination for Best Actress Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards.

Early life

Prakash was born and raised in a Marathi speaking musical family. She is an engineer by education. She graduated in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Mumbai University. Currently she is dating TV actor Karan Kundra.

Early life and education

Prakash was born on 10 June 1993 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and was raised in a Marathi family. She is an engineer by education. She graduated in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Mumbai University.

Career

Prakash began her acting career in 2012, with Life OK's thriller ''2612'' playing Rashmi Bhargava. In 2013, she was seen playing Dhara Vaishnav in Colors TV's soap opera ''Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki'' opposite Jay Soni.From 2015 to 2016, she portrayed the leading role of Ragini Maheshwari in Colors TV's popular drama romance ''Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur'', which earned her nominations for Indian Telly Awards and Golden Petal Awards.In 2017, she was seen portraying Diya Singh in Sony TV's mystery drama ''Pehredaar Piya Ki''. After Pehredaar Piya Ki ended, Prakash was re-cast as Diya Singh in ''Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya''.Prakash began her acting career in 2012, with Life OK's thriller ''2612'' playing Rashmi Bhargava. In 2013, she was seen playing Dhara Vaishnav in Colors TV's soap opera ''Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki'' opposite Jay Soni.From 2015 to 2016, she portrayed the leading role of Ragini Maheshwari in Colors TV's popular drama romance ''Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur'', which earned her nominations for Indian Telly Awards and Golden Petal Awards.In 2017, she was seen portraying Diya Singh in Sony TV's mystery drama ''Pehredaar Piya Ki''. After Pehredaar Piya Ki ended, Prakash was re-cast as Diya Singh in ''Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya''.Prakash began her acting career in 2012, with Life OK's thriller ''2612'' playing Rashmi Bhargava. In 2013, she was seen playing Dhara Vaishnav in Colors TV's soap opera ''Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki'' opposite Jay Soni.From 2015 to 2016, she portrayed the leading role of Ragini Maheshwari in Colors TV's popular drama romance ''Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur'', which earned her nominations for Indian Telly Awards and Golden Petal Awards.In 2017, she was seen portraying Diya Singh in Sony TV's mystery drama ''Pehredaar Piya Ki''. After Pehredaar Piya Ki ended, Prakash was re-cast as Diya Singh in ''Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya''.In 2018, she portrayed Uruvi in Star Plus's mythological drama ''Karn Sangini'' opposite Aashim Gulati.In 2020, she made her reality TV debut through participation in Colors TV's popular stunt-based show ''Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10''. Despite being one of the strongest contenders, she had to quit the show midway through after suffering a severe eye injury which ended her journey at 6th place.In 2021, she participated in Colors TV's reality show ''Bigg Boss 15'' where she survived for 17 weeks inside the house and emerged as the winner of the show.Soon after Bigg Boss 15 ended, in February 2022, she was signed for Ekta Kapoor's popular supernatural franchise ''Naagin 6'' as the protagonist Pratha Gujral, a shape-shifting serpent. As a part of the leap tracks of the same season, she played a double role of a mother-daughter, Pratha Gujral and Prathna Gujral. ''Naagin 6'' turned out to be the longest running season of the popular franchise.In November 2022, Prakash made her Marathi debut alongside Abhinay Berde in the romantic drama ''Mann Kasturi Re'' directed by Sanket Mane, which gave her a nomination for the Best Actress Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards 2022. As a part of the leap tracks of the same season, she played a double role of a mother-daughter, Pratha Gujral and Prathna Gujral. ''Naagin 6'' turned out to be the longest running season of the popular franchise.In November 2022, Prakash made her Marathi debut alongside Abhinay Berde in the romantic drama ''Mann Kasturi Re'' directed by Sanket Mane, which gave her a nomination for the Best Actress Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards 2022.

Early work (2012–2018)

Success and recent work (2019–present)

In 2020, she made her reality TV debut through participation in Colors TV's popular stunt-based show ''Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10''. Despite being one of the strongest contenders, she had to quit the show midway through after suffering a severe eye injury which ended her journey at 6th place.In 2021, she participated in Colors TV's reality show ''Bigg Boss 15'' where she survived for 17 weeks inside the house and emerged as the winner of the show.Soon after Bigg Boss 15 ended, in February 2022, she was signed for Ekta Kapoor's popular supernatural franchise ''Naagin 6'' as the protagonist Pratha Gujral, a shape-shifting serpent. As a part of the leap tracks of the same season, she played a double role of a mother-daughter, Pratha Gujral and Prathna Gujral. ''Naagin 6'' turned out to be the longest running season of the popular franchise.In November 2022, Prakash made her Marathi debut alongside Abhinay Berde in the romantic drama ''Mann Kasturi Re'' directed by Sanket Mane, which gave her a nomination for the Best Actress Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards 2022. As a part of the leap tracks of the same season, she played a double role of a mother-daughter, Pratha Gujral and Prathna Gujral. ''Naagin 6'' turned out to be the longest running season of the popular franchise.In November 2022, Prakash made her Marathi debut alongside Abhinay Berde in the romantic drama ''Mann Kasturi Re'' directed by Sanket Mane, which gave her a nomination for the Best Actress Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards 2022.