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This actress made her acting debut at 5 with a brief role in Vicky Donor, followed by another cameo in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. Here's everything you need to know about her! Published: December 3, 2024 4:47 PM IST By This actress first starred in several TV shows as a child artist where she impressed audiences with her cuteness and acting skills. Later, she gained global recognition for her lead role in the hit film Laapataa Ladies, produced by Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, and Jyoti Deshpande.

Yes we are talking about none other than Born on June 12, 2007, in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Nitanshi grew up in a middle-class Hindu family. She made her acting debut at 5 with a brief role in Vicky Donor, followed by another cameo in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story. In 2016, Nitanshi ventured into various television shows such as as Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha and Ishqbaaz.



Moreover, she attained stardom with magnificent performances in Inside Edge and Thapki Pyar Ki. Just at the age of 9, she became a television star. As Nitanshi entered her teenage years, her talent became increasingly evident and her parents realised that Mumbai is the right place for her to pursue her dreams.

In a conversation with Ranveer Allahabadia, Nitanshi shared, “No one can love you more selflessly than your parents. Both of them have left their respective lives just to make mine. I just wanted to act and be on TV, and with just that little thought, my father left his business in Noida and he’s here doing a job.

My mom left her government job and she’s here for me. All of this just because I wanted to be an actor.” At the age of 14, Nitanshi’s breakthrough eventually came with Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, in which she was one of the three leads.

The film released in 2023 when she was 16 and became an overnight star along with her co-stars Sparsh Srivastav and Pratibha Ranta. Nitanshi nailed the role as Phool Kumari in this blockbuster movie. She gained massive recognition for her role and received applause for her performance.

Following this, Nitanshi Goel was seen in a supporting role in Maidaan alongside Ajay Devgn. The 17-year-old is currently in 12th standard and will be appearing for her board examinations next year. For breaking news and live news updates, like us on or follow us on and .

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