Falaq Naaz


Falaq Naaz is an Indian television actress. She is best known for playing Jhanvi Bhardwaj in Colors' popular daily soap, Sasural Simar Ka. Falaq is the older sister of popular television actress, Shafaq Naaz. She also played the role of Goddess Saraswati in Colors' Mahakali- Anth hi Aarambh hai and Minal in Colors' soap Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop. She also played Devaki in RadhaKrishn and Mandodari in Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush.

Personal life

Naaz hails from Meerut and is the eldest of her parents's three children, with her younger sister Shafaq being a TV actress too.

Acting career

Naaz received dance training from prominent Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan in 2010 before she played a cameo in the longest-running comedy series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah thus making her career debut. She followed this with roles in other TV serials, including Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev where she portrayed Lakshmi and Sita from 2011–2012, but was noticed when she played Jhanvi Bharadwaj in Colors TV's Sasural Simar Ka from 2013–2017.
Alongside Sasural Simar Ka, Naaz essayed Ruqaiya Sultan Begum in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap from 2014–2015. Post her stint in Sasural Simar Ka ended, she bagged the mythological drama Mahakali on the same channel. Along with her role in Mahakali, she also appeared in Shankar Jaikishan 3 in 1 as Twinkle Kapoor, a doctor. She entered Colors TV's Roop - Mard Ka Naya Swaroop as Minal, a class teacher in June 2018. Four months later, she starred in Star Bharat's new venture RadhaKrishn as Devki in a cameo.
In November 2018, Naaz signed Adaa Khan starrer on Colors TV, wherein she played Chhabili. It didn't topped the ratings and wrapped up in June 2019. In her next venture she portrayed Mandodari in the channel's mythology Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush until it concluded in February 2020.

Television

YearSerialRoleChannel
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahCameoSAB TV
2011–12Devon Ke Dev...MahadevLakshmi and SitaLife OK
2014Savdhaan IndiaRehana HussainLife OK
Savdhaan IndiaNainaLife OK
2010 - 2011Gunahon Ka DevtaShikhaImagine TV
2013AdaalatRubia/MayaSET India
2011-2012Dekha Ek KhwaabTaraSET India
2012 - 2013Mujhse Kuchh Kehti...Yeh KhamoshiyaanArchanaStar Plus
2013 - 2017Sasural Simar KaJhanvi MalhotraColors TV
2014 - 2015Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana PratapEmpress Ruqaiya Sultan BegumSET India
2017 - 2018Mahakali- Anth hi Aarambh haiGoddess SaraswatiColors TV
2017Shankar Jaikishan 3 in 1Dr. Twinkle KapoorSAB TV
2018Box Cricket LeagueContestantMTV India
2018Roop - Mard Ka Naya SwaroopMinalColors TV
2018Laal IshqKamini &TV
2018 - 2020RadhaKrishnDevakiStar Bharat
2018 - 2019ChhabiliColors TV
2019 - 2020Ram Siya Ke Luv KushMandodariColors TV