Mishqah Parthiephal
Mishqah Parthiephal (born 21 September 1989) is a South African actress, model and filmmaker. After her first film role in White Gold (2010), she primarily worked in television and advertising until 2015. She starred in the CTV and Netflix series The Indian Detective (2017) as well as the Kandasamys film series (2017–2023).
Mishqah Parthiephal
Mela on SABC · Mishqah Parthiephal: Actress Model, 1:20 and 3:36 · CC BY 3.0
- Name
- Mishqah Parthiephal
- Born
- 21 September 1989
- Birthplace
- Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Education
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Occupation
- Actress, model and filmmaker
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Languages
- English
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• Name — Mishqah Parthiephal • Born — 21 September 1989 • Birthplace — Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa • Education — University of KwaZulu-Natal • Occupation — Actress, model and filmmaker • Years Active — 2010–present • Children — 1
Early life
Early life
Born and raised in Verulam, just north of Durban, Parthiepal is Hindu of Indian descent. She attended Durban Girls' High School. She studied drama and media at the University of KwaZulu-Natal before moving to Johannesburg.
Personal life
Personal life
Parthiephal gave birth to a son, Jude, in 2022. She currently resides in the USA.
Filmography
Filmography
• Illustration — Parthiephal in 2016
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2014–2015 — Snake Park — Chris Laurenson • 2017 — The Indian Detective — Priya Sehgal — Lead role • 2020 — Vagrant Queen — Hannah — Episode: "Temple of Doom"
Mishqah Parthiephal: Actress Model Whatever your dream may be, don’t expect the world to share your enthusiasm. Durban actor Mishqah Parthiephal got to hear far more “nos” than” yeses” when she was auditioning for parts – and then she got her lucky break. That was when the hard work really started – as she explained to Kriya.
Mela on SABC · Mishqah Parthiephal: Actress Model, 1:20 and 3:36
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2010 — White Gold — Noor Jehan • 2015 — Himmat — Esha Maharaj — Short film • The Dance • 2016 — Foreigner — Nirvana — Short film • Paraya • 2017 — Keeping Up with the Kandasamys — Jodi Kandasamy • 2019 — Kandasamys: The Wedding — Jodi Kandasamy • 2020 — Fruitful Emission — Director, writer • 2021 — Trippin' with the Kandasamys — Jodi Kandasamy Naidoo • 2023 — Kandasamys: The Baby — Jodi Naidoo
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