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Niyati Fatnani

Niyati Fatnani
Niyati Fatnani Image: Wikimedia Commons. Bollywood Hungama / CC BY 3.0

Overview

Niyati Fatnani (born 11 January 1991) is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi-language television. She is known for her role as Piya Rathod in the supernatural drama Nazar, and in 2024 she appeared as a contestant on the stunt-based reality series Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14.

Key facts

Born 11 January 1991
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress
Industry Hindi television
Debut D4-Get Up and Dance (2016)
Notable role Piya Rathod in Nazar

Career

Fatnani made her acting debut in 2016 with the youth-oriented dance drama D4-Get Up and Dance, in which she played the character Niharika Sinha. The role marked her entry into Hindi television.

She subsequently took on the role of Piya Rathod in Nazar, a supernatural television series, with which she became most widely associated. In 2024, she expanded her on-screen work into reality television by participating in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14, the fourteenth season of the long-running Indian adaptation of the international stunt-and-dare format.

Timeline

  • 1991: Born on 11 January.
  • 2016: Made her acting debut in D4-Get Up and Dance as Niharika Sinha.
  • Subsequent years: Played Piya Rathod in Nazar, the role for which she is best known.
  • 2024: Participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14.

Significance

Fatnani's body of work spans fiction and reality formats on Hindi general entertainment channels. Her portrayal in Nazar placed her within the supernatural-drama genre that has been a recurring fixture of Indian prime-time television, while her appearance on Khatron Ke Khiladi reflects the common career trajectory of Indian television actors moving between scripted serials and high-profile reality competitions.

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