Sandhya Mridul (born 28 March 1975) is an
Indian actress who appears in
Bollywood films and television, most known for her roles in films like, movies like
Saathiya (2002) and
Page 3 (2005), and was first runners up in reality dance show,
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2007).
Personal life and education
Mridul, also called 'Sandy', was born in
Mumbai to Advocate P. R. Mridul and his wife. Later, the family moved to
New Delhi. At age Ten, she left home to attend school at
Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ Public School in
Jaipur. At age 14, her father, a lawyer by profession and later a judge of the high court, died and she was brought up by her elder brother Justice Siddharth Mridul who is a sitting judge of
Delhi High Court. She also has another elder brother named Pankaj.
The Telegraph , 02 July 2005.
IndiaFM, Wednesday, 17 May 2006.
She graduated in Mathematics, did her post graduation in marketing and went on to do a corporate job with KLM in Mumbai.
Indian Express, 02 July 2004.
Career
She first arrived back in Mumbai to be a marketing executive. Mridul first started her career with the popular TV serial
Swabhimaan. After that, additional roles followed in serials like
Banegi Apni Baat,
Koshish and
Hu Ba Hu.
She made her breakthrough in films with
Yash Raj Films, in
Saathiya in 2002. The film was critically and commercially successful and critics appreciated her performance. Her character Dina was an...
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