Payal Ghosh was born on 13 November 1989 (Age 35 Years 0 months 23 days Old; As of Today) in Kolkata, West Bengal. She is an Indian actress but came into limelight in 2020 after her Tweets went viral where she shared her nightmarish experience of sexual abuse with the filmmaker, Anurag Kashyap in 2014. She made first appeared in the Telugu film Prayanam in 2009 and made Hindi debut with film Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi in 2017.
Physical appearance
Eye color: | Black |
Hair color: | Black |
Body Figure | 32-25-32 |
Height | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 4” |
Weight | 61 kg |
Payal Ghosh Family, Parents, Education and Caste
Payal Ghosh was born to the Hindu family. She did his schooling from St. Paul’s Mission School Kolkata. Ghosh completed his graduation from Scottish Church College, Kolkata to pursue Political Science Honours.
Boyfriend and Husband
Payal Ghosh was got married to his boyfriend, Sangram Singh.
Controversies
On Sep 20, 2020, Payal Ghosh came out publicly during an interview with IANS, where she accused Anurag Kashyap of sexually harassing her. Ghosh had alleged that Anurag Kashyap got naked in front her, in his house, asked her to remove her clothes as he wanted to see her body, for which she replayed Sir, I am not comfortable. But Anurag Kashyap said allegations are baseless, Radhika Apte and Taapsee Pannu supported Anurag.
“HE SAID, ‘ALL THE ACTRESSES I HAVE WORKED WITH ARE READY TO COME TO ME AT JUST ONE CALL’. AGAIN, I SAID THAT I AM NOT COMFORTABLE. AFTER SOME TIME, I SAID ‘SIR, I AM REALLY FEELING UNCOMFORTABLE AND UNWELL’, AND JUST ESCAPED FROM THE PLACE. I DIDN’T MEET HIM EVER AFTER THAT INCIDENT.”
Payal Ghosh Career
Payal Ghosh started her career as a model at the age of 17. In the same year, She debuted as an Actress in the 2008’s BBC Telefilm Sharpe’s Peril, where she played the role of a village girl, who is the daughter of a Bengal revolutionary freedom fighter. In 2009, she debuted in Telugu movie Prayanam; opposite Manchu Manoj. She has also appeared in the Telugu films Mr. Rascal and Oosaravelli, both films are box office flop. In 2020, She played in role Pooja in Hindi film Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi.
Favorite Things
- Favorite App: Instagram
- Favorite Color: Blue
- Favorite Dress: Western Dress
- Favorite Place: Maldives
Interesting facts
- Initially, her parents are not happy with her choice to join the film Industry, she ran from home and came to Mumbai, and joined Namit Kishore’s acting academy.
- She is Brand ambassador of Brands like Nutramantra, Future choice and more.
- Payal is an avid dog lover and keeps sharing her pictures with dogs on her Instagram account.
- She as Appeared on different in magazine including Femina, Filmfare and many more.
- Payal Ghosh Mother Tongue is Hindi.
- Travelling is her Hobbies and she is non-vegetarian.