Pranali Rathod is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2018 with the Zing series “Pyaar Pehli Baar” and gained recognition by playing a negative role in the Colors show “Barrister Babu”. She achieved immense popularity for her role as Akshara Goenka Sharma in Star Plus’s long-running show “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai”.
She made her web series debut in 2021 with the SonyLIV series “Chutzpah” and is known for her performances in popular TV shows such as “Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye” (2021), “Durga: Atoot Prem Kahani” (2024), and “Kumkum Bhagya’ (2025).
Pranali Rathod Bio/Wiki
Pranali Rathore is a charming personality and a talented actress. She was born on October 15, 1999, in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, she is 27 years old. She was raised in a middle-class Hindu family. Her father, Suresh Rathod, is a mathematics teacher at Lokmanya Vidya Mandir Junior College in Mumbai, and her mother, Sheela Rathod, is a homemaker. She also has a sister named Ruchi Rathod.
She had an interest in acting from a young age and frequently participated in school events. She began her career as a model before transitioning into acting. Pranali Rathod is active on various social media platforms and has 2.4 million followers on Instagram, where she shares beautiful photos and posts related to her lifestyle and career.
Pranali RathodPersonal Information
| Full Name | Pranali Singh Rathod |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Date of Birth | 15 October 1999 |
| Age | 27 Years (as of 2026) |
| Bithplace | Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India |
| College | Not Known |
| Qualification | Not Known |
| Height | 5’6″ (168 cm) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lbs) |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-28-34 |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing, Reading Books |
| Net Worth | $5 million (Approximately) |
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Pranali Rathod Debut Career
| Debut TV | Pyaar Pehli Baar as Saanvi (2018) on Zing |
| Debut Web Series | Chutzpah as Richa (2021) |
| Debut Music Video | Humko Toh Pyaar Hogaya sung by Raj Barman (2021) |
Pranali Rathod Family & Relationship
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Father | Suresh Rathod (Mathematics Teacher) |
| Mother | Sheela Rathod |
| Sister | Ruchi Rathod |
Pranali Rathod Career
Pranali Rathod began her career as a model, initially walking the ramp for various designers and appearing in TV commercials for brands like Clean & Clear. She made her acting debut in 2018 with the Zing show ‘Pyaar Pehli Baar’, playing the character of Saanvi. Subsequently, she appeared as Misri in the Star Bharat show ‘Saam Daam Dand Bed’.
In 2019, she played the lead role of Suman Pandey in the &TV serial ‘Jaat Na Poocho Prem Ki’—which was based on the Marathi film ‘Sairat’—starring alongside Kinshuk Vaidya. In 2020, she took on the antagonist role of Saudamini Bhaumik (“Mini”) in the Colors TV serial ‘Barrister Babu’, appearing alongside Pravisht Mishra and Jason Shah; her performance in this series was acclaimed and brought her recognition.
In 2021, she played the character of Radha Sahni in the Sony TV show ‘Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye’ alongside Yash Tonk. That same year, she gained immense popularity by playing the role of Akshara Goenka alongside Harshad Chopda in the Star Plus serial ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’, a role that proved to be a turning point in her career. She won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress (Popular Drama) twice for her acting.
Also in 2021, Pranali Rathod made her web series debut with ‘Chutzpah’—streaming on SonyLIV—playing the character of Richa alongside Elnaaz Norouzi and Varun Sharma. Following this, she appeared in the music video for the song “Humko Toh Pyaar Hogaya,” sung by Raj Barman.
In 2022, she reprised the role of Akshara Goenka Sharma in the game show ‘Ravivaar With Star Parivaar’, hosted by Arjun Bijlani and Amaal Mallik. In 2024, she played the character of Durga Kalmera alongside Aashay Mishra in the TV show ‘Durga: Atoot Prem Kahani’; the serial aired on Star Plus and streamed on JioCinema.
In 2025, Pranali Rathod appeared as Prarthana Malhotra Randhawa in the Zee TV serial ‘Kumkum Bhagya’, starring alongside Namik Paul; the show’s final episode aired on September 21, 2025.
Pranali Rathod Web Series
| Year | Web Series | Role |
| 2021 | Chutzpah | Richa |
Pranali Rathod TV Shows
| Year | TV Show | Role |
| 2025 | Kumkum Bhagya | Prarthana Malhotra Randhawa |
| 2024-2025 | Durga Atoot Prem Kahani | Durga Kalmera |
| 2022 | Ravivaar With Staar Parivaar | Akshara Goenka Sharma |
| 2021 | Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye | Radha Sahani |
| 2021-2023 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Akshara Goenka Sharma |
| 2020 | Barrister Babu | Saudamini Bhaumik “Mini” |
| 2019 | Jaat Na Poocho Prem Ki | Suman Pandey |
| 2018 | Saam Daam Dand Bed | Misri |
| 2018 | Pyaar Pehli Baar | Saanvi |
Pranali Rathod Music Videos
| Year | Music Video | Singer |
| 2021 | Humko Toh Pyaar Hogaya | Raj Barman |
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Pranali Rathod Awards
- In 2025, Pranali Rathod won the Iconic Gold Awards for Best Actress TV Popular for the tv show ‘Durga Atoot Prem Kahani’.
- In 2024, she received 24th Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actress Popular for the tv show ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’.
- In 2023, she received Indian Telly Awards for Fan Favorite Jodi for the tv show ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’.
- In 2022, she won the 22nd Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actress Popular for the tv show ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’.
Pranali Rathod Social Media Accounts
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