In 2023, Madhyama Segal garnered acclaim for her performance in the Netflix crime drama series ‘Class,’ an Indian adaptation of the Spanish show ‘Elite.’ She is not only a versatile actress but also a skilled classical dancer.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born on October 28, 1994, in New Delhi, Madhyama Segal hails from a family deeply entrenched in the world of arts. Her mother, Sujata Segal, is a renowned Indian actress known for her contributions to both TV and film. Madhyama’s early life was steeped in the arts, with her mother, who gave birth to her at the young age of 21, playing a central role. Though her parents later divorced, her artistic surroundings remained constant, and her father’s identity is undisclosed.
Notably, Madhyama’s maternal great-grandmother is the legendary Zohra Sehgal, an iconic Indian actress celebrated for her profound impact on Indian and English-language cinema. Zohra Sehgal received the prestigious Padma Shri in 1998 and left an enduring legacy through her roles in classic films like ‘Dharti Ke Lal’ (1946), ‘Heer’ (1956), ‘The Long Duel’ (1967), ‘The Vengeance of She’ (1968), ‘Dil Se..’ (1998), and ‘Veer-Zaara’ (2004). She peacefully passed away due to old age on July 10, 2014.
Madhyama Segal’s nationality is Indian, and she belongs to a Hindu family. Her zodiac sign remains undisclosed, and she is currently unmarried. Her interests encompass dance, reading, travel, and listening to music. Madhyama adheres to a diet that includes non-vegetarian options and has been observed publicly consuming alcohol.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Height :- 5 Feet 5 Inches
Weight :- 55 Kg
Eye Colour – Brown
Hair Colour – Brown
EDUCATION
During her college years, Madhyama delved into her academic passions, choosing to major in History. Simultaneously, in the realm of dance, she honed her skills in the Odissi tradition, under the tutelage of her maternal grandmother, Kiran Segal, an esteemed Odissi dancer in her own right.
CAREER
In 2021, she took the initiative to launch weekend contemporary dance classes designed for beginners, broadening her involvement in the realm of dance education.
Madhyama is no stranger to the theatrical world, having consistently graced diverse stages with her talents. Her portrayal of Saba Manzoor in Netflix’s Hindi TV series ‘Class’ in 2023 earned her widespread recognition and acclaim. Furthermore, in 2020, she made an appearance in the music video for the song ‘Paayal’ by the rapper VOID.
In addition to her performance endeavors, she takes an active role in sharing her passion for dance by teaching at various studios and workshops. Notably, as a member of Allstars Studio, she even took the lead in organizing a dance workshop there in 2019.
Madhyama Segal’s exceptional talent has led her to prominent events such as the Sangeet Natak Akademi’s Rabindra Pranati Festival, the Khajuraho Dance Festival, and the Konark Dance Festival. Her artistry has transcended borders as she has showcased her skills on international stages, with performances in China and Singapore. She has even contributed to the ICCR’s tribute to Africa, showcasing her versatility and reach in the world of dance.
