Akshara Singh
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Akshara Singh is an Indian actress who is primarily active in Bhojpuri films and, is a recipient of several awards.[1][2] Singh is known for her roles in films like action drama Tabadala, political drama Sarkar Raj and action romance Satya.[3] She is considered as one of the leading and highest paid Bhojpuri actresses.[1]
Career
Singh made her acting debut opposite Ravi Kishan in the 2010 action drama Satyamev Jayate. She subsequently appeared in 2011 family drama Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye.[4]
Singh first appeared in Hindi television in 2015 on Kaala Teeka and Service Wali Bahu on Zee TV.[5] Singh subsequently played the role of Gandhari in the Indian historical epic Suryaputra Karn and Kadika for the historical show Porus on Sony TV.[6]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Satyamev Jayate | Neha | [7][8] | |
| 2012 | Saugandh Ganga Maiya Ke | Laila | [9] | |
| 2013 | Diler | Rani | [10][11] | |
| 2015 | Saathiya | Khushi | [12] | |
| 2017 | Satya | Sapna | [13] | |
| Tabadala | Kiran | [14] | ||
| Dhadkan | Gulabo | [15] | ||
| Sarkar Raj | Sapna | [16] | ||
| 2018 | Maa Tujhe Salaam | Geeta | [17] | |
| 2020 | Love Marriage | Sudha | [18] | |
| 2025 | Rudra - Shakti | [19] | ||
| 2026 | Welcome to the Jungle | Special appearance in the song "Ghis Ghis Ghis" | Hindi film | [20] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Note(s) | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kaala Teeka | Madhuri Jha | Serial drama | [21][5] |
| Service Wali Bahu | Gulkand Ayodhya Prasad | Serial drama | [22] | |
| 2017-2018 | Porus | Maharani Kadika | Indian historical drama | [23] |
Media image
Singh is considered among the most popular and highest paid Bhojpuri actress.[24][25] She is one of the most followed Bhojpuri actress on Instagram.[26][27]
Singh joined Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj campaign hinting she may contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024.[28] She said:
"If it's in my destiny and I'll get love and support of people I may contest the poll but only time will tell about this [...] Being a daughter of Bihar, I would love to serve for the betterment and development of the State."
See also
References
- ^ a b "Bhojpuri actress Akshara Singh breathes in some fresh natural air". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 4 June 202. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ About, Akshara (12 April 2020). "Bhojpuri Actress Akshara Singh". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Bigg Boss OTT contestant Akshara Singh: Want to prove Bhojpuri films are not only about lehenga-choli". The Indian Express. 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye cast & crew". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ a b TV Series 2015–2017, Kaala Teeka (15 January 2016). "Akshara Singh leaves 'Kaala Teeka' shoot". Pinkvilla. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Suryaputra Karn, Akshara Singh (19 August 2019). "Bhojpuri actor Akshara Singh". NewsX. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Satyamev Jayate: 2010". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Satyamev Jayte (2010)". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Watch: Bhojouri Song 'Piya Ke Pepsi' from 'Saugandh Ganga Maiya Ke' Ft. Chintu and Smrity Sinha". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Diler: 2013". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 16 April 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Diler (2013)". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Saathiya: 2015". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Satya: 2017". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Tabadala: 2017". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Dhadkan: 2017". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 22 February 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Sarkar Raj: 2017". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Maa Tujhe Salaam: 2018". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Love Marriage: 2020". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ Bharat, E. T. V. (18 July 2025). "अक्षरा सिंह और विक्रांत सिंह की लव स्टोरी? बड़े पर्दे पर भोजपुरी फिल्म 'रुद्र-शक्ति' रिलीज". ETV Bharat News (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ^ TOI Entertainment Desk (26 May 2026). "Bhojpuri star Akshara Singh on working with Akshay Kumar in 'Welcome To The Jungle' 'Ghis Ghis' song: 'Being a Bihari I got...'". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
- ^ "'Kaala Teeka': A TV Show Against Superstitions". Mid Day. Mid Day Infomedia Limited. Jagran Prakashan Limited. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Zee TV launches Service Wali Bahu". Entertainment Times. The Times Group. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Bhojpuri actor Akshara Singh photo: Bhojpuri singing sensation is lost in her thoughts". NewsX. ITV Network (India). 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Check out the list of 10 actresses who rule the Bhojpuri film industry". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "From Amrapali Dubey to Monalisa: Highest paid actresses in Bhojpuri cinema". News18. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "These 10 Bhojpuri stars are a sensation on social media, know how many Instagram followers they have". Navbharat Times. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "Monalisa to Amrapali Dubey: Most followed Bhojpuri actresses on Instagram". Jagran TV. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
- ^ Tewary, Amarnath (27 November 2023). "Popular Bhojpuri actor Akshara Singh joins Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj campaign". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 January 2024.