Archana Puran Singh: News

Born on September 26, 1962, Indian actress and television personality Archana Puran Singh is best known for her comedic roles in Bollywood movies, and her appearance in the comedy show ‘The Kapil Sharma Show.’ Singh made her acting debut in 1987 with the movie ‘Abhishek’ opposite Aditya Pancholi. She rose to prominence with her role in ‘Raja Hindustani’ (1996), and ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ (1998) as Miss Braganza. As of 2021, Singh has appeared in more than 40 Indian films including Tamil, Telugu, and Punjabi movies. She first made her Television debut with the 1987 show ‘Mr. Ya Mrs.’ As of 2021, she has appeared in 12 TV shows, including ‘Nach Baliye 1’ (2005) as a contestant with husband-actor Parmeet Sethi and ‘Comedy Cirus’ (2007-2018) as the judge. She replaced Navjot Singh Sidhu as a guest in 2019 on ‘The Kapil Sharma Show.’ She is the recipient of one Screen Award and one Indian Television Academy Award.

08 Dec 2024

Kapil Sharma

'The Great Indian Kapil Show' finale to feature Varun Dhawan

The second season of The Great Indian Kapil Show will end with a grand finale episode next Saturday.

27 Nov 2024

Bhushan Kumar

When, where to watch 'Vicky Vidya Ka...' on OTT 

The comedy-drama film Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri in lead roles, will be making its digital debut on Netflix.

20 Nov 2024

Shatrughan Sinha

Watch the Sinhas spill their 'shaadi' secrets on Kapil's couch

The next episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show will see Bollywood actors and real-life couple Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha and his wife Poonam Sinha.

14 Nov 2024

Harbhajan Singh

Archana feels threatened as Sidhu returns to 'Kapil Sharma Show'

The Great Indian Kapil Show will see the return of Navjot Singh Sidhu after five long years.

16 Oct 2024

Karan Johar

'To my first film...': Karan Johar celebrates 26yrs of 'KKHH'

Filmmaker Karan Johar celebrated the 26th anniversary of his directorial debut, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, on Wednesday.

14 Oct 2024

Box Office

'Vicky Vidya Ka...' dominates box office; collects ₹19cr by Day-3

The Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri-starrer comedy-drama film Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video is creating ripples at the box office.

13 Oct 2024

Box Office Collection

'Vicky Vidya...' grows; earns nearly ₹7cr on Day 2

The comedy film Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri, has witnessed a jump in its Day 2 box office collection.

12 Oct 2024

Rajkummar Rao

Box office: 'Vicky Vidya...' outperforms 'Jigra'; earns ₹5cr on Day-1

Despite mixed to negative reviews, the comedy-drama Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video, featuring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri, has opened decently at the box office.

26 Sep 2024

Ed Sheeran

Will Coldplay join Kapil's show? Archana Puran Singh responds

The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 cast members, Archana Puran Singh and Kiku Sharda, recently expressed their excitement over the potential appearance of British rock band Coldplay on their show.

12 Sep 2024

Rajkummar Rao

Who stole Rajkummar-Triptii's intimate CD? 'Vicky Vidya Ka...' trailer answers!

The much-anticipated trailer of Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video starring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri is finally out.

11 Sep 2024

Kapil Sharma

Here's when 'Great Indian Kapil Show' S2 will be available

Netflix officially announced the return of the popular comedy show, The Great Indian Kapil Show, for its second season last month.

06 Sep 2024

Alia Bhatt

Will Alia open 'The Great Indian Kapil Show 2'

The second season of The Great Indian Kapil Show has commenced production with Bollywood star Alia Bhatt and the cast of Jigra.

12 Aug 2024

Kapil Sharma

'The Great Indian Kapil Show 2' to start filming soon

The second season of the popular comedy chat show, The Great Indian Kapil Show, is set to begin filming on Tuesday, August 13, according to reports by ETimes.

24 Jul 2024

Abhay Deol

'No thank you': Zeenat Aman criticizes brands for undervaluing her

Veteran Bollywood actor Zeenat Aman has publicly criticized luxury brands for offering her low compensation for endorsements.

17 Jun 2024

Kapil Sharma

Netflix announces second season of 'The Great Indian Kapil Show'

Netflix India has confirmed the renewal of its popular weekly comedy show, The Great Indian Kapil Show, for a second season.

10 Jun 2024

Sanjeev Kumar

'Steady companion': Zeenat Aman on moral policing in the 1970s

Zeenat Aman, known for her daring and unconventional roles in the '70s, recently shared her experiences of working in Shammi Kapoor's directorial debut film, Manoranjan.

22 May 2024

Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor, Farah Khan to 'hijack' Kapil Sharma's Netflix show

Netflix's The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show is set for a unique twist this Saturday, as actor Anil Kapoor and filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan are scheduled to appear.

03 May 2024

Kiku Sharda

'The Great Indian Kapil Show' will return for Season 2

Netflix's popular comedy talk show, The Great Indian Kapil Show, is set to return with its second season, as confirmed by actor-comedian Kiku Sharda in a recent News18 interview.

29 Mar 2024

Netflix

Archana admits to 'faking laughter' on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'

Renowned Indian actor Archana Puran Singh recently confessed to having "forced laughter" during her stint on The Kapil Sharma Show.

23 Mar 2024

Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma-led 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' trailer is out!

Renowned Indian comedian-actor Kapil Sharma is finally back with a new fresh sketch comedy show on Netflix, titled The Great Indian Kapil Show.

18 Mar 2024

OTT releases

Kapil Sharma unveils new teaser ahead of Netflix release

Comedian Kapil Sharma is a household name in India and his trademark comedy show has been a staple in Indian houses. Now, the show has made a transition from TV to OTT and has been titled The Great Indian Kapil Show.

02 Dec 2023

Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover bury hatchet after 6yrs; to reunite!

Hold on to your seats because Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover have finally reconciled and are reuniting for this Netflix show!

14 Nov 2023

Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma reunites with 'TKSS' family for new Netflix show

Prepare for a laughter riot as Kapil Sharma and his hilarious antics are set to grace your screens!

26 Sep 2023

Happy Birthday

'De Dana Dan' to 'Bol Bachchan'—Archana Puran Singh's memorable roles

Actor Archana Puran Singh has stepped into her life's 61st year!

26 Mar 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Archana Puran Singh: Decoding her immense Instagram popularity 

Actor-director-host and reality show judge Archana Puran Singh has turned 61!

21 Aug 2022

Kapil Sharma

Archana Puran Singh teases 'The Kapil Sharma Show' new season

Kapil Sharma and his comedy troupe are set to tickle your funny bones yet again!

14 Jul 2022

Kapil Sharma

'The Kapil Sharma Show' might expand cast; eyeing September comeback

The undisputed, reigning king of Indian comedy, Kapil Sharma might greet us sooner than we thought.

31 May 2022

The Kapil Sharma Show

Rochelle Rao replaces Parizad Kolah Marshall on 'India's Laughter Champion'

Actor-host Parizad Kolah Marshall's fans will have to wait a bit longer for her television comeback.

24 Sep 2021

Kapil Sharma

Why is 'The Kapil Sharma Show' facing an FIR?

The Kapil Sharma Show has landed in a legal soup!

13 Aug 2021

Kapil Sharma

Confirmed: Sumona Chakravarti is back on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'

Sumona Chakravarti is back on The Kapil Sharma Show.

26 Jul 2021

Kapil Sharma

'The Kapil Sharma Show': What all we know so far?

Comedian Kapil Sharma is set to bring back his show, The Kapil Sharma Show, on Sony TV.

05 Aug 2019

Kapil Sharma

Can you guess Kapil's first salary? It was Rs. 1,500

Kapil Sharma is now a household name, courtesy his popular shows, Comedy Nights With Kapil, The Kapil Sharma Show.

27 Jul 2019

Kapil Sharma

#TheAngryBirdMovie2: Archana Puran Singh, Kiku Sharda to chirp alongside Kapil

Recently it was confirmed that Kapil Sharma will dub for Red in the Hindi version of The Angry Birds Movie 2.

26 Jun 2019

Kapil Sharma

Kapil has matured emotionally, Ginni is wise: Archana Puran Singh

Laughter queen Archana Puran Singh, who currently sits on the permanent guest's chair on The Kapil Sharma Show, recently opened up about her rapport with its host Kapil Sharma.

06 May 2019

The Kapil Sharma Show

#TheKapilSharmaShow: Navjot Singh Sidhu asks Archana to quit the show?

The Kapil Sharma Show is like a breath of fresh air for its viewers.

11 Apr 2019

Kapil Sharma

Is Archana Puran Singh facing pay disparity on 'TKSS'?

Just recently, The Kapil Sharma Show witnessed a major change in its cast, after Navjot Singh Sidhu was replaced by Archana Puran Singh as the judge.

03 Apr 2019

Pulwama

'TKSS': Kapil Sharma talks about Navjot Singh Sidhu's return

It was in February when Navjot Singh Sidhu was asked to leave The Kapil Sharma Show for his tasteless comments on the Pulwama attack that killed 40 CRPF jawans.

11 Mar 2019

Pulwama

Here's the truth behind Archana Puran Singh's exit from 'TKSS'

The Kapil Sharma Show recently made a mark after it hosted the 1983 World Cup winning cricket team this weekend.

09 Mar 2019

Pulwama

After Sidhu, Archana Puran Singh quits 'The Kapil Sharma Show'?

The Kapil Sharma Show has been in headlines for a while now, especially after its judge Navjot Singh Sidhu was embroiled in a controversy over Pulwama attack.

22 Feb 2019

Pulwama

After 'TKSS', Sidhu banned from entering the Film City

It's been a week since Navjot Singh Sidhu sparked a controversy over his remarks on Pulwama terror attack.

19 Feb 2019

Pulwama

Kapil Sharma on Sidhu controversy: He didn't support Pakistan

Days after Navjot Singh Sidhu was sacked from The Kapil Sharma Show, its host Kapil Sharma has come out in support of the cricketer-turned-politician.

18 Feb 2019

Pulwama

#PulwamaRow: Navjot Singh Sidhu clueless about being sacked from 'TKSS'?

The Kapil Sharma Show is back in the news this time because of Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has, reportedly, been sacked from the show.