Apeksha Porwal

Model, Actress, Dancer

Indian Mumbai

Quick Info

ProfessionModel, Actress, Dancer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth29/08/1993
Age32 years
BirthplaceMumbai

Latest News about Apeksha Porwal

02/06/2025

Apeksha Porwal announced her upcoming role in the critically acclaimed web series 'Shadow of the Moon,' set to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar in late 2025. The series, a psychological thriller, marks her first lead role in a high-budget digital production, with industry experts praising her dramatic depth and screen presence.

15/03/2025

Apeksha Porwal was featured in a major fashion spread for the spring edition of Vogue India, highlighting her transition from beauty pageantry to high-fashion modeling. The article showcased her versatility in both traditional and contemporary outfits, emphasizing her growing influence in the Indian fashion industry.

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Bio/Wiki

Apeksha Porwal is an Indian model, actress, and dancer known for her work in the Hindi entertainment industry. She gained prominence after winning Femina Miss India in 2015 and later appearing in popular web series and films. Born in Mumbai, she transitioned from beauty pageantry to acting, showcasing versatility in both modeling and dramatic roles.

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7"
Weight55 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorDark Brown
Figure Measurements33-26-34

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSmt Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Thane, Maharashtra
College/UniversitySt. Xaviers College, Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraduation in Economic honours

Personal Life

HobbiesGym, Yoga, Travelling, Martial Arts, Watching movies, Dancing, Reading Books, Listening Music

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherSanjay Porwal (chartered architect)
MotherSangita Porwal (Yoga instructor)
SiblingsSister - Abhilasha Porwal (elder)

Career

Debut
Web SeriesImperfect (2018) on Zoom Studios as 'Ankita'
FilmBadhaai Do (2022) as 'Komal'
TV SeriesUndekhi (2020, SonyLIV)
Titles
  • 2009: Miss Teen India International
  • 2015: Femina Miss India Delhi
  • 2015: 1st runner-up at Miss India Worldwide
  • 2017: 2nd runner-up at Miss Diva
  • 2015: Femina Miss India
  • 2015: Fujifilm Miss Selfie at Femina Miss India
Key ProjectsHoneymoon Photographer (2024, Disney+ Hotstar); Slave Market (Shahid); Undekhi (2020, SonyLIV); Badhaai Do (2022); Dil Bekaraar (2021, Disney+ Hotstar)

Favourites

ActressDeepika Padukone, Sai Pallavi, Parwati, Nazriya
Actor(s)Shah Rukh Khan, Brad Pitt, Ranbeer Kapoor, Akshay Kumar
Web SeriesGame of Thrones, Schitt’s Creek
Film(s)The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Letters to Juliet (2010), Snatch (2000), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001), Rockstar, 3 Idiot
Song‘Catch & Release’ by Matt Simons
GameChess
SportspersonViswanathan Anand
AuthorJane Austen
FoodPani Puri, Bombay Chaat, Rajasthani Laal Maas, Vegan Chocolate Cake, Avocado Toast, Pav Bhaji, Noodles, Pizza, Coffee, Ice-Cream
Travel DestinationIstanbul, Assam, Meghalaya, Vietnam, Egypt, Lakshadweep, Manali, Andaman, Goa
Quote"One day your life will flash before your eyes, make sure it’s worth watching."
CartoonTom and Jerry, Popeye
SingerA R Rahman, Kumar Sanu, Arijit Singh, Udit Narayan
ColorPink, Black, White
SportCricket
OutfitsSalwar Suite, Skirt, Traditional Wears, Jeans

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Apeksha Porwal is an Indian model and actor in the Hindi entertainment industry, having competed in various beauty pageants such as Miss India.
2. She discovered her passion for modeling early in life.
3. In 2015, she won the title of Fujifilm Miss Selfie at Femina Miss India.
4. Apeksha has appeared in TV commercials for brands like Imperial Blue, FBB, L’Oreal, and Whisper.
5. In 2015, she co-founded Janta Meals, a social enterprise providing affordable food in Mumbai's slum areas.
6. She completed a 9-month method acting diploma at Jeff Goldberg Studio in Mumbai under Jeff Goldberg, a former Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute faculty member.
7. Apeksha starred in the comedy play 'Deranged Marriage' and a stage adaptation of Luigi Pirandello’s 'Six Characters in Search of an Author.'
8. She gained fame for her role as Koyal in Sony LIV’s series 'Undekhi' in 2020.
9. In 2021, Apeksha portrayed Mitali in the Hotstar web series 'Dil Bekaraar.'
10. She enjoys reading classic novels and autobiographies.
11. Beside acting, she excels in chess at a national level and is trained in Kathak dance.
12. Fluent in Hindi, English, and Marathi, she has diverse language skills.
13. A travel lover, she shares her adventures on social media and has explored destinations like Bali, Phuket, and Istanbul.
14. A fitness enthusiast, she often works out at the gym.
15. In 2023, she graced the cover of She magazine.
16. In 2015, she was titled Fujifilm Miss Selfie at the Femina Miss India.
17. She has been featured in TV commercials for numerous brands including Imperial Blue, FBB, L’Oreal, and Whisper.
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