Giaa Manek
Indian actress (Born: 1986) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Giaa Manek is an Indian actress known for working in Hindi television.[1] She is best known for her roles in television shows, Star Plus's Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, SAB TV's Jeannie Aur Juju[2] and Star Bharat's Tera Mera Saath Rahe.[3] In 2012, she had participated in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5.[4] In 2014, she was also a part of Box Cricket League Season 1.
Giaa Manek | |
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Manek at the launch of Telly Calendar 2014 | |
| Born | 18 February 1986 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Known for | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya Jeannie Aur Juju Tera Mera Saath Rahe |
Before venturing into the television industry, she played a minor role in the 2010 Hindi comedy film Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke.
Early life
Manek was born on 18 February 1986 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.[5][6] She is of Gujarati descent.[7]
Career
Manek started her career in 2010, when she joined the cast of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya as Gopi. She faced a scheduling difficulty in 2012 when she was offered a spot on the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 on Colors TV. Balancing the demands of the dance show with her ongoing role in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya proved challenging, ultimately leading to her decision to leave the soap opera.[8]
In 2012, she participated in a reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 and post the show was cast on Jeannie Aur Juju as Jeannie. In 2019, she was temporarily cast on Zee TV's Mahmohini as Gopika.[9] From 2021 to 2022, she is playing the role of Gopika Modi in the show Tera Mera Saath Rahe, the reboot series of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke | Daughter of Sankata Prasad Tripathi | [3] |
| 2024 | Kaam Chalu Hai | Radha | [10] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2012 | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya | Gopi Modi | [11] | |
| 2012 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 | Herself | 9th place | [12] |
| Balika Vadhu | Special dance performance | [13] | ||
| Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha | Cameo | [14] | ||
| 2012–2014 | Jeannie Aur Juju | Jeannie | [15] | |
| 2014 | Ajab Gajab Ghar Jamai | Menaka | Special appearance | [16] |
| Mahisagar | Mira | Guest | ||
| 2015 | Badi Dooooor Se Aaye Hai | Shanti Roy | Cameo | [17] |
| 2016 | Pesbukers | Herself/Gopi | Guest | |
| Gara Gara Duyung | ||||
| Jin & Jun Makin Gokil | Jin Giamatika | |||
| 2019 | Manmohini | Gopika | ||
| 2021 | Pesbukers | Herself/Gopi | ||
| 2021–2022 | Tera Mera Saath Rahe | Gopika Modi |
Accolades
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| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actress (Popular) | Saath Nibhaana Saathiya | Won |
| BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Television Actor - Female | Won | ||
| 2012 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Won | |
| 2013 | Best Actress in Comedy Role | Jeannie Aur Juju | Won |
References
External links
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