Priya Raina

Priya Raina is an Indian television actress, radio jockey, comedian, host and Voice Over Artist born in Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir, India, to a Kashmiri Pandit family. In her initial childhood she and her family lived in Kashmir but after the migration her family shifted to Jammu region. Further, to pursue her career in entertainment field she and her family moved to Mumbai, Maharashtra.[1] She is best known for her comedy show on Sony TV Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur. She, along with other comedy actors have appeared as judges in a comedy show Jee Yahan Kon Hansa at the University of Jammu.[2] She started her career as a radio Jockey with Big FM, there after she participated in the reality show India's Got Talent on Colors.

Priya Raina
NationalityIndian
OccupationRJ, actress, singer, comedian, host, voice-over artist
Years active2009–present

Personal life

Priya Raina was born in Kashmir, India to Shuban Lal Raina and Rekha Raina, belonging to the generations of Kashmiri Pandits who experienced migration in their childhood. She has an M.A in English.[3]

She started her career as a radio jockey with Big FM, and later participated in the reality show India's Got Talent on Colors.[4][5][6]

Filmography

Films
Year Movie Name Role Language
2020 Shimla Mirchi Sonu Hindi

Television
Year Title Role Language Channel Notes
2009 India's Got Talent Contestant Hindi Colors Reality Show
2011 Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur Contestant Hindi Sony Entertainment Television Reality Show
2012 Movers & Shakers Various characters Hindi SAB TV
2014 Fakebook with Kavita Various characters Hindi BIG Magic
2014 Comedy Classes Various characters Hindi Life OK
2014 Maharakshak: Aryan Jal Mann / Goddess Hindi Zee TV
2015 Reporters[7] Author Nalini Hindi Sony Entertainment Television
2015 Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?...Ek Baar Phir[8] Dr. Surbhi Hindi Star Plus
2016 Mazaak Mazaak Mein Various characters Hindi Life OK
2017 Har Mard Ka Dard Professor Rastogi Hindi Life OK
2017–2018 Sajan Re Phir Jhooth Mat Bolo Kangana Kalia (KK),
Fake Daimaa		 Hindi SAB TV
2018 Kya Haal, Mr. Paanchal? Mohini Hindi Star Bharat
2018 Super Sisters - Chalega Pyar Ka Jaadu Dr. Tanushree Hindi SAB TV

Online videos
Video title Role Language Video Channel Notes
Waiting Lounge Kangana Ranaut Hindi Shemaroo Comedywalas
Bollywood I Kauns Avni Chatturvedi / Monjulika Hindi Shemaroo Comedywalas
Aisa Maine Suna Hai... Juhi Chawla Hindi Shemaroo Comedywalas
A New Way To Deal With Demonetisation Reporter Hindi Shemaroo Comedywalas

Commercials
Brand Role Language Video Notes
Lifecell TVC Unknown Hindi
Bollywood Parks Dubai Unknown Hindi
Mc Donalds Mother of Two Human Children Hindi
Friendship Day Promo With CTA Host in
Black dress		 Hindi

Dubbing roles

Live action films
Film titleActressCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year releaseDub Year releaseNotes
Welcome 2 Karachi Lauren Gottlieb ISI Agent Shazia Ansari Hindi Hindi 2015 2015 Due to the actresses' poor knowledge of Hindi, Priya's voice replaced theirs, even though the films had already been shot in Hindi.
Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 Mandana Karimi Shaalu Karjatiya Hindi Hindi 2016 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Daisy Ridley Rey Hindi English 2015 2015
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Daisy Ridley Rey Hindi English 2017 2017
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Daisy Ridley Rey Hindi English 2019 2019

References
  1. "Interview of Priya Raina".
  2. "Bollywood comedians to judge Jammu talent on November 22". Tribune India. 20 November 2015.
  3. "In conversation with Priya Raina". Jammu Link News.
  4. "INDIA GOT TALENT Mimicry anyone by GotTalent in".
  5. "Karan V. Grover and Priya Raina to play lead in Sonali Jaffar's TV show".
  6. Ridhima Pandit replaces Priya Raina in Sonali Jaffar's TV show
  7. "Priya Raina to enter Reporters!". www.desi-serials.tv. 26 June 2015.
  8. "Priya Raina to enter 'Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?'". The Times of India. 28 April 2015.
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