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Tejasswi Prakash Wayangankar (born 10 June 1993) is an Indian actress who primarily works in television and films. She is best known for portraying Ragini Gadodia Maheshwari in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur and Pratha Gujral in Naagin 6. Following this, she participated in the reality shows (2020), and Bigg Boss 15 (2021), emerging as the winner in the latter. She then made her Marathi film debut with Mann Kasturi Re (2022), which earned her Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – Marathi nomination.


Early life and education
Tejasswi was born on 10 June 1993 in , in the of to parents. She was raised in in a family.

Prakash is an by education. She graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology of the University of Mumbai.


Career

Early work (2012–2018)
Tejasswi began her acting career in 2012, with 's thriller 2612 playing Rashmi Bhargava. In 2013, she was seen playing Dhara Vaishnav in 's soap opera Sanskaar - Dharohar Apnon Ki opposite .

From 2015 to 2016, she portrayed the leading role of Ragini Maheshwari in 's popular drama romance Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur, which earned her nominations for Indian Telly Awards and Golden Petal Awards.

In 2017, she was seen portraying Diya Singh in 's mystery drama Pehredaar Piya Ki. After Pehredaar Piya Ki ended, Tejasswi was re-cast as Diya Singh in Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya.

In 2018, she portrayed Uruvi in 's drama opposite .


Career progression (2019–present)
In 2019, Tejasswi was seen portraying Mishti Malhotra in the second season of 's romantic drama Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka alongside and .

In 2020, she made her debut through participation in 's popular stunt-based show . Despite being one of the strongest contenders, she had to quit the show midway through after suffering a severe eye injury which ended her journey at 6th place.

In 2021, she participated in 's reality show Bigg Boss 15 where she survived for 17 weeks inside the house and emerged as the winner of the show.

Soon after Bigg Boss 15 ended, in February 2022, she was signed for 's popular supernatural franchise Naagin 6 as the protagonist Pratha Gujral, a shape-shifting serpent. As a part of the leap tracks of the same season, she played a triple role of a mother-daughter and her reincarnation, Pratha Gujral, Prathna Gujral and Pragati Iyer Shukla. Naagin 6 turned out to be the longest running season of the popular franchise.

In November 2022, Tejasswi made her Marathi debut alongside in the romantic drama Mann Kasturi Re directed by Sanket Mane, which gave her a nomination for the Best Actress Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards 2022.

In April 2023, she was seen as the lead actress of film School College Ani Life produced by .

In 2025, Tejasswi participated in the first season of Celebrity MasterChef India and emerged as 2nd runner up.


Personal life
Tejasswi is dating actor and host since 2021. They participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 15 and started dating in BB15 house.


In the media
Post Naagin, Tejasswi has established herself among the leading and highest-paid actresses of Indian television. She was also included by Femina in its Beautiful Indians 2022 list, "Celebs for Good", for her contributions to the welfare of stray animals and challenged individuals. She was included by in its 30 Under 30 list of 2022 for the Television category. She was awarded the Digital Sensation of the Year at 2022 held in Dubai. She secured the 8th position in the UK list of the Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World by in 2022 and the 12th position in 2023, for her work in Indian television. In 2023, she ranked 4th in "Popular Television Actresses" list. She is also one of the most followed television actress on .


Filmography

Television
2012–20132612Rashmi Bhargava
20132613
2013–2014Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon KiDhara Vaishnav
2015–2016Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke SurRagini Gadodia Maheshwari
2017Pehredaar Piya KiDiya Singh
2017–2018Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya
2018–2019
2019 Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka 2Mishti Malhotra
2019Shaadi Ho To AisiJiya
2020Contestant6th place
2021Zee Comedy ShowComedian
2021–2022Bigg Boss 15ContestantWinner
2022–2023Naagin 6Pratha Gujral
Prathna Gujral Ahlawat
Pragati Iyer
2024Family TableHerself
2025Celebrity MasterChef IndiaContestant2nd Runner-Up
Celebrity Masterchef - MasterclassPanelist


Special appearances
2014Dhara
Parichay
2015Comedy Nights with KapilRagini
2015–2016Sasural Simar Ka
2016Krishnadasi
Ishq Ka Rang Safed
Thapki Pyar Ki
Udaan
Comedy Nights Live
Comedy Nights Bachao
Box Cricket League 2Herself
2018Swisswale Dulhania Le Jayenge 2Simran
2019Ace of Space 2Herself
Kitchen Champion 5
Shaadi Ho Toh AisiJiya
2020Bigg Boss 13Herself
2021Chala Hawa Yeu Dya
2022Pratha
Khatra Khatra KhatraHerself
Dance Deewane Juniors 1
Saavi Ki Savaari - Ganesh UtsavPratha
Fu Bai FuHerself
2023Chala Hawa Yeu Dya
Entertainment Ki Raat Housefull
Prathna
Herself
2024Family Table
Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment
2025
Indian Idol (Hindi TV series) season 15
Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment


Web Shows
2019 Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka 2Mishti Malhotra
2020Ladies vs GentlemenPanelist


Music videos
2020Intezaar, Themxxnlight
Sunn ZaraJalRaj
Ae Mere Dil
Kalakaar
2021FakiraAmit Mishra
Mera Pehla Pyaar,
2022Duaa HaiVineet Singh
Kyun Na Aaye
Rula Deti Hai
Baarish Aayi Hai,
2023Door Hova Gey
Aidan Na NachAmar Jalal
2024Revolver


Films
2022 Mann Kasturi ReShruti Sarnaik
2023School College Ani LifeIndu


Awards and nominations
2015Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress in a Negative RoleSwaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur
2022Lokmat Stylish AwardsMost Stylish Emerging Icon
Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons AwardsSuper Stylish TV Couple (With )
Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actress PopularNaagin 6
2023Filmfare Marathi AwardsBest Actress DebutMann Kasturi Re
Bollywood Hungama Style IconsMost Stylish TV Actor (Female)
Pinkvilla Style Icons AwardsStunningly Stylish Actress TV
Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress FemaleNaagin 6
Favorite Actress in Mythology Role
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards IndiaFavorite TV Actress
Indian Television Academy AwardsBest Actress Popular
2025Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons AwardsMost Stylish TV Actor (Female)
Indian Telly AwardsStyle & Substance Star


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