Rupal Patel

Rupal Patel
Born	Mumbai, India
Residence	Mumbai, India
Nationality	Indian
Ethnicity	Gujarati
Occupation	Actress
Spouse(s)	Radha Krishna Dutt

Rupal Patel (Gujarati: રૂપલ પટેલ) is an Indian actress. She is a veteran of Gujarati theatre and is well known for her portrayal of Kokila Modi in the popular long-running soap opera Saath Nibhaana Saathiya on Star Plus TV channel.

Biography

Patel got her training from the National School of Drama in New Delhi. She owns a theatre group by the name Panorama Art Theatres which is involved in children's plays. She has a degree in Commerce as well. Rupal has worked in few films with director Shyam Benegal.

Rupal is married to TV actor Radha Krishna Dutt. They met at the National School of Drama and now are in same profession. Radha Krishna Dutt is known for his role as Brahma in Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev.

Filmography and television

Films

• Mehak (1985)
• Antarnaad (1991)
• Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1992)
• Papeeha (1993)
• Mammo (1994)
• Samar (1999)
• Jaago (2004) – cameo (uncredited)
• Pehchaan: The Face of Truth (2005)
• Sambar Salsa (2007) (as Art Director)

Television

Year	Show	Channel	Role	Notes
2001	Shagun	Star Plus
2002	Sau Dada Sasuna	ETV Gujarati	Aashalata Sheth
2009	Jaane Kya Baat Hui	Colors TV	Vrinda
2010–present	Saath Nibhaana Saathiya	Star Plus	Kokila Modi	Won — Star Parivaar Award for Favourite Saas (2011, 2013–15) Won — Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2012)

External links

• Rupal Patel at the Internet Movie Database
• Rupal Patel on Bollywood Hungama