Starting her onscreen career in the popular show “12/24 Karol Bagh” (2009), Sargun Mehta has risen as a prominent Indian actress and model. She began her acting career in theatre productions during college and later ventured into television roles. Mehta has carved herself a niche in Punjabi Cinema with her memorable performances in films like “Angrej” (2015) and “Love Punjab” (2017). She has been in the industry for more than a decade now and has established herself as an actress, producer, and show host. She is married to fellow television actor Ravi Dubey.
Sargun Mehta InfoBox
| Attribute | Details |
| Name | Sargun Mehta Dubey |
| Date of Birth | September 6, 1988 |
| Place of Birth | Chandigarh |
| Father Name | Harish Mehta |
| Mother Name | Aradhana Mehta |
| Height | 163cm |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nick Name | Jiya |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sister | NA |
| Brother | Pulkit Mehta |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse Name | Ravi Dubey |
| Date of Marriage | December 7, 2013 |
Personal Life
Sargun Mehta was born and brought up in Chandigarh, India. She did her schooling in Chandigarh and moved to receive a Bachelor’s in Commerce degree from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University. Mehta was passionate about acting, so while pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Management, she shifted her focus entirely. During her college years, she actively participated in theatre productions, which nurtured her interest in the performing arts.
Early Acting Career
Mehta and her brother went to an audition for a boogie-woogie dance show, where they both got rejected. After that, she tried her luck in the Indian television industry. Sargun Mehta did a television program named 12/24 Karol Bagh. She shifted to Mumbai after the program ended, where she became even more well-known for her roles in the television show.
- Phulwa (2011)
- Kya Huaa Tera Vaada (2012)
She established herself as a leading actress when she was seen in the TV drama series “Balika Vadhu” (2013) on Colors. Then, after doing so many shows, she took a break and made her comeback with Zee TV’s mini-series Rishton Ka Mela (2015).
From Television to Movies
Sargun Mehta’s career began with theatre, which landed her many roles in Indian television series. However, Mehta starred in the music video “Titliaan” with Harrdy Sandhu in May 2015. In July 2015, she made her Punjabi film industry debut in the movie “Angrej” alongside Amrinder Gill and Aditi Sharma.
The film received a significant opening in India, earning ₹40.50 million in its first week and grossing ₹124.5 million in the international markets in 17 days. The movie became the second highest-grossing Punjabi film of 2015. Mehta’s work in the Punjabi cinema this year proved to be a remarkable turning point for her acting career. Then, she appeared in many Punjabi movies that performed great at the box office.
Recent Releases
Sargun Mehta has consistently delivered captivating performances, which has solidified her as a leading actress in Punjabi cinema. Her recent films include
- Saunkan Saunkne (2022)
- Qismat 2 (2021)
Sargun has starred in the recently released Punjabi film “Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri” (2024) opposite Gippy Grewal and Roopi Gill. Sargun Mehta’s performance as Rani showcases her versatility as an actress within the horror-comedy genre.
Other Punjabi Movies of Sargun Mehta
Since 2015, she has been working in the Punjabi entertainment industry, and here is a piece of brief information about her movies.
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2015 | Angrej | Dhan Kaur |
| 2016 | Love Punjab | Jessica Brar |
| 2017 | Jindua | Saggi |
| 2018 | Qismat | Baani |
| 2019 | Kala Shah Kala | Pammi |
| 2021 | Qismat 2 | Baani |
| 2022 | Saunkan Saunkne | Naseeb Kaur |
| Sohreyan Da Pind Aa Gaya | Roopi | |
| Cuttputlli | SHO Gudiya Parmar | |
| Moh | Gore | |
| 2023 | Nigah Marda Ayi Ve | Scarlett Sandhu |
| 2024 | Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri | TBA |
Family, Friends, and Husband
Mehta has friendly relations with many co-stars in the TV industry. She is far from any controversies. Sargun met her life partner Ravi Dubey in 2009 and began dating her 12/24 Karol Bagh co-star. She married him in December 2013. After that, she changed her name to Sargun Mehta Dubey. Both of them also participated in a dance show, Nach Baliye. Taking their professional bond to heights, they co-own a production company named Dreamiyata Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Awards and Accolades
Sargun Mehta Dubey has been consistently dedicated to her acting in the Punjabi cinema and has given some of the highest-grossing movies as well. The industry recognises her efforts, and for her remarkable performances, she has received the following awards.
| Year | Film | Role | Award |
| 2016 | Love Punjab | Jessica Brar | Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Punjabi films) |
| 2017 | Lahoriye | Amiran | Filmfare Award for Best Actress |
| 2018 | Qismat | Baani | PTC Film Awards for Best Actress |
Social Media
Sargun Mehta is active on several social media platforms to engage with her audience. She prefers to use Instagram more than her Twitter account. Her Instagram handle @sargunmehta has 9 Million followers, and @thesargunmehta on Twitter has 3.7 Million followers.
Networth and Salary
With a net worth of approximately $10 million, Sargun Mehta is considered one of the most successful Indian actresses. Her salary exceeds Rs. 20 lakhs per month. She charges a fee ranging from Rs. 1 to 2 crores for each movie. Apart from her acting career, Mehta also engages herself in various advertisements and brand endorsements.
Conclusion
Sargun Mehta is known for her openness and charm. Mehta commended Vanga for his attention to detail in the movie “Animal”. She praised the filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga for his portrayal of Punjabi characters in the film. Sargun specifically highlighted the dignified killing of Punjabi characters in the movie, emphasizing their strong and fearless depiction when facing their enemies. She has showcased a unique and unconventional charm in various aspects of her life, from her fashion choices to her candid moments on the red carpet.
From her captivating debut to her critically acclaimed performances and entrepreneurial ventures, SargunMehta has consistently impressed audiences and filmmakers alike.
