Pragya Jaiswal is an Indian film actress and model. She has appeared in Telugu cinema. She is known for her role as Sita in the Telugu film Kanche, the role which earned her SIIMA Awards For Best Debutant Actress. Her upcoming movie for 2019 is Chiranjeevi’s Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, which is a biographical film about Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy.
Birth Name
Pragya Jaiswal
Nickname
Pragya
Profession
Actress, Model
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Pragya Jaiswal was born on January 12, 1991, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Age
She’s currently 28 years old.
Sun Sign
Cancer
Ethnicity
(Indian) Marathi
Religion
Hinduism
Education
In 2012, Pragya earned her Law degree from Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis University, Pune.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Pranjul Jaiswal
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Pragya Jaiswal has dated –
Due to her very low personal profile, there’s nothing much known about her relationship status.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- In centimeters – 170 cm
- In meters – 1.70 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 58 kg
- In Pounds – 127 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-25-33
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 33 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
Pragya made her acting debut in a Tamil and Telugu bi-lingual film, ‘Virattu/Dega’ in 2014 followed by her Hindi debut with Titoo MBA in 2014.
Television Debut
She hasn’t appeared in TV series.
Brand Endorsements
Pragya Jaiswal has featured on a number of TV commercials including Dove Shampoo, Reliance Digital, FBB, Dabur Vatika Anti-dandruff shampoo, Millennium Hypermarket for Dubai and UAE, Ensure Health Drink and Malabar Gold Jewelry etc. She was the brand ambassador for South India Shopping mall and R.S. Brothers for years 2016-2017.
Awards & Nominations
Year | Award | Film | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Filmfare Awards South – Best Female Debut | Kanche | Won |
South Indian International Movie Awards – Best Female Debutante | Won | ||
CineMAA Awards – Best Female Debut | Won | ||
18th Ugadi Puraskaralu Awards – Best Female Debut | Won | ||
Zee Telugu Apsara Award for “Find of the Year” | Won | ||
TSR TV9 National Films Awards – Best debut actress | Won | ||
2019 | TSR TV9 National Films Awards – Special Appreciation Award | Jaya Janaki Nayaka | Won |
Pragya Jaiswal Favorites
- Favorite Actors – Allu Arjun, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Chiranjeevi
- Favorite Actress – Anushka Shetty, Madhuri Dixit
- Favorite Colors – Red, Black, White
- Favorite Director – Krish
- Favorite Destination – London
Pragya Jaiswal Net worth
Pragya Jaiswal has a estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Pragya Jaiswal
- Instagram – jaiswalpragya
- Twitter – Pragya Jaiswal
Some Lesser Known Facts About Pragya Jaiswal
- While studying in college, she began her modelling career and participated in various beauty pageants.
- In 2008, she contested in the Femina Miss India pageant and eventually won the titles of Miss Fresh Face, Miss Dancing Queen and Miss Friend of Earth.
- In January 22, 2014, she received the Symbiosis Sanskritik Puraskar for her achievement in the field of art and culture.
- In 2015, she starred in the Telugu film Mirchi Lanti Kurradu and later in the period drama Kanche directed by Krish.
- She was the brand ambassador for South India Shopping mall and R.S. Brothers for years 2016-2017.
- She won the T. S. R TV9 Speial appearance Award for her guest role in the movie, Jaya Janaki Nayaka in 2018.
- In 2018, she appeared in movies such as Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, Achari America Yatra, Sangham and SSSJ.
- Her upcoming movie for 2019 is Chiranjeevi’s Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, which is a biographical film about Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy.