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Soumya Seth
Former Indian television actress (born 1989)
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Soumya Seth (born 17 October 1989) is a former Indian television actress. She gained popularity by playing the role of Navya in the serial Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal.[1] She portrayed the role of Kaurwaki in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.[2] She worked in shows like V The Serial and Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat.[3][4] She is the niece of Bollywood actor Govinda and the cousin of Krushna Abhishek.[5][6]
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Arun Kapoor(m. 2017; div. 2019)
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Shubham Chuhadia(m. 2023)
Soumya Seth | |
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Soumya Seth at the launch party of Yeh Hai Aashiqui | |
| Born | 17 October 1989 Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupations | Actress , Realtor |
| Years active | 2007–2016 |
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| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Krushna Abhishek (cousin) Arti Singh (cousin) Ragini Khanna (cousin) Govinda (maternal uncle) Arun Kumar Ahuja (maternal grandfather) Nirmala Devi (maternal grandmother) |
| Family | see Govinda family |
Early life and career
Soumya Seth was born on 17 October 1989 in Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh and later brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra.Her father Kamal Seth is a businessman and mother is Annu Seth. Soumya has a younger sister Prakriti Seth and a younger brother Karthik Seth.
Soumya began her career with an appearance in the 2007 Bollywood film, Om Shanti Om, as one of the audience in Rishi Kapoor's dance performance.[7]
She made her television debut in the Star Plus serial Navya...Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawal in April 2011. In 2011, she won the BIG Television Awards under the category of Taaza female for the show.[8] She played a supporting role in the show V The Serial on Channel V.[3] In the subsequent time, she was cast in female lead roles such as Aradhya Rahul Periwal on Sony TV's Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat. She came for an episodic role in Bindaas's Yeh Hai Ashishqui as Sara Hussain.[2] She later played the role of queen Kaurwaki in the Colors tv show Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.[2]
Seth married NRI actor and filmmaker Arun Kapoor on 15 January 2017 in a traditional punjabi hindu ceremony held at the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort.[9] After her wedding with Arun Kapoor , Seth permanently shifted to Virginia ,USA. The couple has a son named Ayden Kapoor born on 22 August 2017. Seth divorced Arun Kapoor in 2019.[10]
Later, Seth married architect Shubham Chuhadia on 22 June 2023 in an intimate catholic wedding ceremony in Virginia.Soumya's sister-in-law is Shubhangi Chuhadia. In April 2025, Seth publicly announced on her official instagram handle that she was expecting her second child in July 2025.Later Seth gave birth to a baby girl and introduced her daughter Arya Seth in a post on her official instagram account.Currently Soumya Seth resides in Great Falls, Virginia,USA and is working as a Realtor.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Language | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | Hindi | Dancer in a Group | Uncredited appearance |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2012 | Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal | Navya Mishra Bajpai | Lead Role | [11] |
| 2011 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Special appearance | ||
| 2012–2013 | V The Serial | Herself | ||
| 2013 | Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat | Aaradhya Maansingh Periwal | Lead Role | [12] |
| 2013 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Sara Hussain | ||
| 2013 | MTV Webbed | Host | [13] | |
| 2016 | Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat | Kaurwaki | Lead Role | [14] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2011 | BIG Television Awards | Taaza Female | Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal | Won | [8] |
| 2012 | Indian Telly Awards | Fresh New Face – Female | Nominated | [15] |
