Mouli Ganguly.

Early life

Ganguly graduated in science from the University of Calcutta

University of Calcutta

The University of Calcutta is a public university located in the city of Kolkata , India, founded on 24 January 1857...

 in her native city Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

, but then moved to Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 to do a Hotel Management course. She abandoned that course and moved on to gaining a Mass communication

Mass communication

Mass communication is the term used to describe the academic study of the various means by which individuals and entities relay information through mass media to large segments of the population at the same time...

 degree but left that one too mid way when she started getting offers for modelling.

Career

She started modelling and has been in a number of TV and print ads. She has modelled for products like Pears, Rin, Ariel, Close-Up, Double Diamond, Asian Paints, Sonam Quartz, Britannia, Maggie, Bombay Dyeing

Bombay Dyeing

Bombay Dyeing is the flagship company of the Wadia Group, engaged mainly into the business of Textiles...

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Ganguly got noticed by Balaji telefilms

Balaji Telefilms

Balaji Telefilms is a production house based in Mumbai, India, and is promoted by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, Jeetendra and Tushar Kapoor.-History:...

 and in April 2001, she was casted as the lead role of Shaina on Star Plus

STAR Plus

STAR Plus is a Hindi language general entertainment television channel based in India. The channel is part of the STAR TV network's bouquet of channels...

's hit thriller soap opera

Soap opera

A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...

 Kaahin Kissii Roz

Kaahin Kissii Roz

Kaahin Kissii Roz was an Indian thriller soap opera that broadcast on STAR Plus from April 2001 until September 2004. The series was a top rated show of its time, and was produced by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms....

. The highly rated show garnered her a lot of positive reviews about her noteworthy character and the show went on until September 2003. She later also starred in Kutumb and Kkusum. In 2004, Ganguly starred as the lead actress in a popular TV serial on Sony TV called Saaksshi, portraying the lead role opposite Samir Soni

Samir Soni

Samir Soni is an Indian actor and a model who appears in Bollywood films.- Biography :Soni was born on 1970 to a Punjabi Hindu family in London, United Kingdom and attended school at St. Xavier's School, Delhi...

 and Amit Sadh

Amit Sadh

Amit Sadh is an Indian television actor. He quit his studies after standard 12 to pursue his acting career. His first major role was in the Neena Gupta production's Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr ???, where he portrayed the character of Aditya; He went on to star in Kohinoor and also appeared as a contestant...

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Mouli also appeared in the critically acclaimed movie Raincoat

Raincoat (film)

Raincoat is a 2004 Hindi film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, and starring Ajay Devgan and Aishwarya Rai. It tells the story of two lovers, separated by destiny, who meet again one day. This encounter allows each to realize the truth about the lives they are living...

 alongside Aishwarya Rai

Aishwarya Rai

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian film actress. She worked as a model before starting her acting career, and ultimately won the Miss World pageant in 1994...

 and Ajay Devgan

Ajay Devgan

Ajay Devgan , born Vishal Veeru Devgan on 2 April 1969, is an Indian film actor, director, and producer.He made his film debut with Phool Aur Kaante in 1991 and received a Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for his performance in the film and for which he won a Filmfare Best Debut Award...

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In 2009 she appeared in hit dance show Nach Baliye

Nach Baliye

Nach Baliye is a dance, reality-television series on the Indian STAR Plus channel. The contestants are couples who are television stars. The first and second season aired on Star One and then shifted to Star Plus. Its name in Punjabi is inspired by a song from the Bollywood film Bunty Aur Babli .-...

alongside her boyfriend Mazhar Sayyed. She got noticed for her creative performances on the show but could not make it to the semi-finals.

Also, now she is modelling for Airfone Mobile Phornes

Mauli got married to her longtime beau Mazhar Sayyed recently.

Filmography:

Movies:
68 Pages (2007) as Mansi
Raincoat (2004) as Sheela

Television:
2002 C.I.D. (TV series)
Dr. Amrita
– The Case of the Invisible Bullet: Part 2 (2002) … Dr. Amrita (as Mouli Ganguli)
– The Case of the Invisible Bullet: Part 1 (2002) … Dr. Amrita

2001 Kaahin Kissii Roz (TV series) as Shaina

1996 Baksha Rahasya played Receptionist

Sarrkkar: Risshton Ki Ankahi Kahani (TV series) on Zee Tv as Moulli

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