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26th SEPTEMBER 1962 ARCHANA PURAN SINGH BORN

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She was born in a Punjabi family in Dehradun, where she did her schooling.
Singh left for Mumbai, when she was eighteen, to pursue a career in modeling.
In Mumbai, she started doing ad-films, and was successful after her most famous ad for Band-Aid. The ad was produced by Jalal Agha, and noticing her talent he casted her in the lead role in his serial,`Mr and Mrs'. Her next big break came with Pankaj Parasher's Karamchand.
She made her film debut in the year 1987, in the movie Jalwa opposite Naseeruddin Shah. Although the movie was a big hit, Archana failed to catch the eye of the leading producers and directors, she received offers mainly for B-grade movies most of which were short on content and more of soft porn type. Later, Archana did small roles in big banner Blockbusters like Agneepath (1990), Saudagar (1991), Shola aur Shabnam (1992), and Aashiq Awara (1993); she also did item songs in movies like , the Govinda starrer thriller Baaz, and Suniel Shetty starrer, Judge Mujrim.


She has acted in films, mostly supporting roles, mostly funny. Some of her recent movies are Love Story 2050, Mohabbatein, Krrish, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Masti to name a few.

In one of the B grade movied her nipple got popped out during bathing scence.

She became a television anchor, with her popular TV show Wah, Kya Scene Hai on Zee TV in 1993 , which was followed by the highly successful, ‘Uncensored’, in which she introduced High Society (HS) and Low Society (LS) concept, and sitcoms like, Jaane Bhi Do Paaron, Shriman Shrimati (1989) and Archana Talkies on Sony TV India.

Later in her career she received offers from television producers & most of her Serials were big hits like Junoon & Shriman Shrimati and she became a popular television star. She also started hosting chat shows featuring celebrity guests.

In television, she first entered with her tongue and cheek show, Kya Scene Hai, supplying Bollywood gossip in the 1990s, later in 2005 as a contestant in Dance reality show - Nach Baliye (Season 1), in which she participated along with her husband, Parmeet Sethi, they were eliminated in Episode 6. There after she appeared as a judge on comedies shows, including the Sony TV India's Comedy Circus, in she appeared as judge in Comedy Circus (season 1) (2007) and Comedy Circus (season 2) (2008). In January 2008, she hosted 'Kaho Na Yaar Hai' on Star Plus, along with her husband, Parmeet Sethi.

Archana Puran Singh

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Archana Puran Singh
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Archana at Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo Grand Finale
BornArchana Puran Singh
26 September 1962 (age 52)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
OccupationActress, Reality television judge
Years active1982–present
Spouse(s)Parmeet Sethi
Archana Puran Singh (born 26 September 1962)[1] is an Indian television presenter, personality and film actress. She is best known for comedy roles in Bollywood movies and as a judge on comedy shows,[2] like Sony TV India's Comedy Circus. Puran Singh became popular when she played inconic comic roles of Miss Briganza in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Preeto in Mohabbatein and lately Zohra in Bol Bachchan going through the role ofPriyanka Chopra's boss in Krrish. Archana Puran Singh has been judging the television reality comedy show known as Comedy Circus since 2006 and is the only judge to have appeared in all episodes.
In Mumbai, she started doing ad-films and was successful after her most famous ad for Band-Aid. The ad was produced by Jalal Agha. Noticing her talent he cast her in the lead role in his serial, Mr and Mrs. Her next big break came with Pankaj Parasher's Karamchand.[3]

Film career[edit]

She made her film debut in 1987, in Jalwa opposite Naseeruddin Shah. Although it was a big hit, Archana failed to catch the eye of the leading producers and directors; she received offers mainly for B-grade movies most of which were short on content and more on soft porn. Later, she did small roles in big banner films like Agneepath (1990), Saudagar (1991), Shola aur Shabnam (1992), Aashiq Awara (1993), and Raja Hindustani(1996); she did item songs in films like the Govinda-starrer thriller Baaz and Suniel Shetty starrer Judge Mujrim.
Thereafter, she has largely restricted herself to supporting roles in Hindi films, often in comedies. Some of her recent films include Love Story 2050MohabbateinKrrish,[4] Kuch Kuch Hota HaiMasti and Bol Bachchan. Amongst these, she is possibly best remembered for playing the role of the flirtatious college professor Miss Braganza in the blockbuster Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Preeto from the blockbuster movie Mohabbatein . In 2009 she starred in the Punjabi film Tera Mera Ki Rishta.

TV career[edit]

She became a television anchor, with her popular TV show Wah, Kya Scene Hai on Zee TV in 1993,[5] which was followed by the highly successful, Uncensored, in which she introduced High Society (HS) and Low Society (LS) concept, and sitcoms like, Jaane Bhi Do ParoShrimaan Shrimati and Archana Talkies on Sony TV India.[6]
Later in her career, she received offers from television producers and most of her serials were successful like Junoon and Shriman Shrimati. She started hosting chat shows featuring celebrity guests.
In 2005, she was a contestant in the dance reality show, Nach Baliye (Season 1), in which she participated with her husband, Parmeet Sethi; they were eliminated in the sixth episode.
In 2006, she and her husband hosted another dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 1).
In 2015, she was casted as the lead in The Great Indian Family Drama in SAB TV
Thereafter, she appeared as a judge on comedy shows, including Sony TV India's Comedy Circus. She appeared as a judge in Comedy Circus (season 1) (2006) and Comedy Circus (season 2) (2008).[7] In January 2008, she hosted Kaho Na Yaar Hai on Star Plus, along with her husband, Parmeet Sethi.[8] With the end of Comedy Circus (season 2) in September 2008, it was followed by another show, Comedy Circus – Kaante Ki Takkar.[9] After Comedy Circus – Kaante Ki Takkar, she was the judge of Comedy Circus – Teen Ka TadkaComedy Circus Ke SuperstarComedy Circus Ka JaddoJubilee Comedy Circus and Comedy Circus Ke TaansenComedy Ka Naya Daur-Tabla toadKahaani Comedy Circus Ki and the current "Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe" and Comedy Circus Ke Mahabali. She is currently appeares in SAB TV's The Great Indian Family Drama as Begum Paro.

Personal life[edit]

She is married to actor Parmeet Sethi and they have two children, Aaryamann and Ayushmaan.

Awards[edit]

Filmography[edit]

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        Archana Puran Singh is an Indian television presenter, personality and film actress. She is best known for comedy roles in Bollywood movies and as a judge on comedy shows, like Sony TV India's Comedy Circus.Wikipedia
        BornSeptember 26, 1962 (age 53), Dehradun
        Height1.7 m
        SpouseParmeet Sethi (m. 1992)
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