Payal Ghosh is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi and Telugu films. She was born on November 13, 1989, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Payal started her acting career in the Telugu film industry with the movie “Prayanam” in 2009.

She made her Bollywood debut with the film “Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi” in 2017, where she shared the screen with veteran actors Paresh Rawal and Rishi Kapoor. Payal has also appeared in other Hindi films like “Red” and “Jai Mata Di.”

In 2020, Payal Ghosh made headlines when she accused filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual misconduct. Her accusation sparked a controversy and led to a series of legal actions and investigations.