Actress · Hindi cinema
Prachi Desai
Prachi Desai (born 12 September 1988), is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films and television. Desai is a recipient of several accolades including an IIFA Award and four Indian Telly Awards, as well as two Filmfare Awards nominations. Desai marked her acting debut with the successful television drama Kasamh Se (2006–2008). In 2007, she emerged as the winner of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 2. Following this, Desai made her film debut with Rock On!! (2008), receiving the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut nomination. Desai received the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of a gangster's lover in Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010). After appearing in the action comedy Bol Bachchan (2012), which remains her biggest commercial success, the romantic comedy I, Me Aur Main (2013) and the biographical sports drama Azhar (2016), she took a break from acting. Desai returned to films in 2021 with the thriller Silence... Can You Hear It? and then expanded to web with the Telugu series Dhootha (2023). Alongside her acting career, Desai is a celebrity endorser for brands and products.
38 yearsBorn Sep 12, 1988Surat
Career at a glance
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Each ring compares Prachi Desai with every one of the Hindi actors on Clapnumber, one measure at a time. A fuller ring means higher: Top 4% means only 4 in 100 have as much. Critics compares review averages, out of 5 claps. A ring shows only when there are enough people to compare fairly and Prachi Desai is in the top half; otherwise you see just the number.
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About Prachi Desai
Prachi Desai is an actress in Hindi cinema and Telugu cinema. Clapnumber holds 16 titles for Prachi Desai, from Rock On!! in 2008 to Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout in 2024. By decade, that is 2 in the 2000s, 10 in the 2010s and 4 in the 2020s. Those titles are mostly thriller, crime and history.
Common questions
How many films has Prachi Desai been in?
Clapnumber lists 16 titles for Prachi Desai.
What was Prachi Desai's first film?
The earliest release on file is Rock On!! (2008).
What is Prachi Desai's latest film?
The most recent release on file is Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout (2024).
Who has Prachi Desai worked with most?
Pritam Chakraborty, on 3 titles in this catalogue.
Where can I watch Prachi Desai's films?
Titles featuring Prachi Desai are listed on Amazon Prime, Apple TV and JioHotstar. Clapnumber records where each one streams rather than hosting any of it.
Where is Prachi Desai from?
Prachi Desai is from Surat.