Background
Rupali was born in Kolkata on to a Hindu Bengali family. She is the daughter of acclaimed director Anil Ganguly, who made films like Kora Kagaz (1974) and Tapasya (1976).
Rupali was born in Kolkata on to a Hindu Bengali family. She is the daughter of acclaimed director Anil Ganguly, who made films like Kora Kagaz (1974) and Tapasya (1976).
She became popular after her role as Doctor Simran Chopra in the STAR Plus serial Sanjivani and later as Monisha Sarabhai in Sarabhai VS Sarabhai. She was a contestant in reality shows Zara Nachke Dikha (Season 1) (2009), Bigg Boss and Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi Level 2. In one of the reunion interviews, Sumeet Raghavan disclosed that she is a Maharashtrian as well.
She started acting when she was 7 years old with a role in the film Saheb, following it up with an award winning performance in her father"s film, Balidaan.
Her latest television serials include the hilarious comedy serial on Star One Sarabhai vs Sarabhai in which she plays the character of Monisha. She has participated in dance reality show Zara Nachke Dikha, and Bigg Boss (Season 1) (2006) and stunt/dare reality game show, Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi Level 2 (2009).
She also gave voice over in animation film, Dashavatar (2008) In 2000, she established an advertising agency in Mumbai. Presently, she is a regular anchor of Bioscope — a films-based television show telecast on national channel of Doordarshan.
She also played in a New York Life commercial with Ravi Kishen.