They're bold, beautiful and totally unrecognisable!
Television actresses are usually typecast as demure women in saris.
In real life these women are very different from their onscreen avatars.
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They don't look like the bahus or betis they play. Far from it.
Here's looking at the bold and beautiful versions of the demure telly bahus.
Roop Durgapal
IMAGES: Roop enjoys her time in Goa, top.
Contrast that with Ganga.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Roop Durgapal/Instagram
Contrast that with Ganga.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Roop Durgapal/Instagram
Would you have recognised Roop if you were to meet her in Goa?
Mouni Roy
IMAGES: Mouni's selfie moment, top.
And in a sari in Naagin.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Mouni Roy/Instagram
And in a sari in Naagin.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Mouni Roy/Instagram
Mouni made her television debut in Ekta Kapoor's Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.
Naagin has made her something of a telly superstar.
Nia Sharma
IMAGES: Nia lost in thought, top.
Below: In Jamai Raja.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Nia Sharma/Instagram
Below: In Jamai Raja.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Nia Sharma/Instagram
There's a reason why Nia ranks third on Asia's Sexiest Women list.
Sanaya Irani
IMAGES: Sanaya makes good use of the light for a selfie before she appears in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sanaya Irani/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sanaya Irani/Instagram
Sanaya can play the girl next door as well as the gorgeous babe just as easily.
Srishty Rode
IMAGES: Srishty brings sexy back.
Below: In Yeh Ishq Haaye.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Srishty Rode/Instagram
Below: In Yeh Ishq Haaye.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Srishty Rode/Instagram
The Yeh Ishq Haaye star can work it, glam or deglam!
Rubina Dilaik
IMAGES: Rubina in a bikini, and Rubina in Shakti.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Rubina Dilaik/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Rubina Dilaik/Instagram
Rubina became popular with Choti Bahu.
But she looks anything but that on Instagram.
Sonarika Bhadoria
IMAGES: Sonarika enjoys a dip in the sea.
Below: In Devon Ke Dev - Mahadev.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonarika Bhadoria/Instagram
Below: In Devon Ke Dev - Mahadev.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonarika Bhadoria/Instagram
Sonarika's pix in a bikini had gone viral. She looks ethereal in Devon Ke Dev - Mahadev.
Anita Hassanandani
IMAGES: Anita gives us a sunny smile before getting thoughtful in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Anita Hassanandani/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Anita Hassanandani/Instagram
Stunner, isn't she?
The Yeh Hai Mohabbatein star has a different face for work and home.
Divyanka Tripathi
IMAGES: Divyanka at the Star Parivaar awards and below, in Yeh Hai Mohabbatein.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Divyanka Tripathi/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Divyanka Tripathi/Instagram
Anita's Yeh Hai Mohabbatein co-star looks really different as well.
Divyanka, who celebrates her first wedding anniversary next month, paints a very different look on screen and off it.
Drashti Dhami
IMAGES: Drashti relaxes.
Below: In Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Drashti Dhami/Instagram
Below: In Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Drashti Dhami/Instagram
We've seen Drashti look gorgeous on the red carpet. But she's even hotter at home!
Jennifer Winget
IMAGES: Jennifer makes a pretty selfie as well as in Saraswatichandra.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Jennifer Winget/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Jennifer Winget/Instagram
Jenny W's movie with Kunal Kohli (Phir Se) awaits a release.
The telly bahu could be in the movies big time, we say.
Krystle D'Souza
IMAGES: Lady in black, Krystle strikes a pose.
Below: In Ekk Nayi Pehchaan.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Krystle D'Souza/Instagram
Below: In Ekk Nayi Pehchaan.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Krystle D'Souza/Instagram
'Stay Classy, Sassy and a little Bad Assy,' writes Krystle.
Not something her character in Ekk Nayi Pehchaan would say.
Sukirti Khandpal
IMAGES: Sukirti enjoys her Abu Dhabi holiday.
Below: In Kaala Teeka.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sukirti Khandpal/Instagram
Below: In Kaala Teeka.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sukirti Khandpal/Instagram
Suriti looks cute in her serials and in Bigg Boss.
Real life is a hawt matter.
Leena Jumani
IMAGES: Leena in Goa and at work in Kumkum Bhagya.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Leena Jumani/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Leena Jumani/Instagram
Can you imagine the Kumkum Bhagya star as a red hot lady?
Rishina Kandhari
IMAGES: Rishina's candid capture and in Diya Aur Baati Hum.
Photograph: Kind courtesy Rishina Kandhari/Instagram
Photograph: Kind courtesy Rishina Kandhari/Instagram
Who said cops can't look sexy?