Nancy Roy: Rising Star of Indian Television in 2025
Nancy Roy, Indian television actress, has gained much recognition after portraying Ruhi in the ongoing drama Mann Sundar airing since 2021 on Dangal TV. Her fame further increased when she stepped into the shoes of Nishtha Birla, the role formerly played by Niharika Chouksey, in the long-running TV serial Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.

Early Life and Education
Born in Purnia, Bihar, Nancy is said to be born on 17 March 1998, which means that she would be 27 years old in 2025. Brought up in a close-knit family, she is the eldest child of Ganesh Roy and Preeti Roy, with two younger brothers.Her schooling was completed in Purnia and later Bhagalpur, after which she pursued modeling and pageantry in Delhi—a move that set the foundation for her entry into showbiz.

From Pageants to TV Screens

Nancy’s breakthrough came at the age of 18 when she clinched the Miss India Dellywood title in 2021. She was offered new opportunities in the entertainment arena and decided to shift to Mumbai for them. Supporting roles came her way in serials such as Bade Acche Lagte Hain, Yeh Hai Chahatein, Brij Ke Gopal, Bhagya Lakshmi, and Baakiyalakshmi. From being consistent came the bigger opportunities.

Big Show to Her
Nancy had the casting of Ruhi on Mann Sundar, thus bringing her probably to the forefront, and she continues to be very much a part of the advancement of the storyline as of 2025. Casting her as Nishtha Birla in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai in 2022 was a big break, cementing her status as one of the promising young actresses.

Personal Life
She likes to keep her life private. At present, Nancy is single. There have been no reports of her dating publicly. Her tight family circle keeps her grounded, but she is quite reserved when it comes to sharing any details about herself with the media.

Social Media Presence and Future
In addition to acting, Nancy is a digital influencer, actively engaging with fans through Instagram by sharing her fashion, lifestyle, and brand endorsements. With growing popularity and ongoing discussions around new lead roles and digital OTT projects, Nancy Roy is set to make even bigger strides in the Indian television and digital space in the coming years.