Overview
Dharsha Gupta (born 7 June 1994) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Tamil film and television industry. She first gained wide recognition through her appearance on the Tamil-language comedy reality television show Cooku with Comali (season 2), telecast on Star Vijay, before transitioning to roles in feature films.
Key facts
| Name | Dharsha Gupta |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 June 1994 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Industry | Tamil cinema and television |
| Notable television | Cooku with Comali (season 2), Bigg Boss (Tamil, season 8) |
| Film debut | Rudra Thandavam (2021) |
Career
Television
Gupta rose to public attention through her participation in Cooku with Comali (season 2), a comedy-cooking reality format aired on Star Vijay. The show provided her with a mainstream television platform and helped establish her presence among Tamil audiences.
In 2025, she participated as a contestant on Bigg Boss (Tamil, season 8), the Tamil-language version of the popular reality television franchise.
Film
Gupta made her film debut in 2021 with the Tamil-language film Rudra Thandavam, directed by Mohan G., in which she appeared opposite actor Richard Rishi.
In 2022, she appeared in Oh My Ghost, a Tamil film featuring actress Sunny Leone in the lead role. In 2024, she played a lead role in Thalamai Seiyalagam, paired opposite actor Bharath.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rudra Thandavam | Debut film; directed by Mohan G. |
| 2022 | Oh My Ghost | Featuring Sunny Leone |
| 2024 | Thalamai Seiyalagam | Opposite Bharath |
Television appearances
- Cooku with Comali (season 2) – Star Vijay
- Bigg Boss Tamil (season 8), 2025 – contestant
Significance
Gupta represents a recent generation of performers in Tamil entertainment who have leveraged reality-television visibility on Star Vijay to transition into mainstream film roles. Her trajectory from Cooku with Comali to lead roles in commercial Tamil films, and subsequent participation in Bigg Boss, illustrates the increasingly close relationship between Tamil television and cinema in casting and audience reach.
Related topics
- Tamil cinema
- Star Vijay
- Cooku with Comali
- Rudra Thandavam
- Bigg Boss (Tamil TV series)
- Mohan G.
- Bharath (actor)
- Sunny Leone
References
- "Dharsha Gupta", English Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharsha_Gupta
- Wikidata item:
Q115990261