Archana Puran Singh was born on March 26, 1962. Archana Puran Singh is most known for a comedy roles, and as a judge on Comedy shows, like Sony TV India's Comedy Circus.
Archana made her film debut in the year 1987, in the movie Jalwa opposite Naseeruddin Shah. Archana Puran Singh received offers mainly for B-grade movies most of which were short on content and more of soft porn type.
Later, Archana did small roles in big banner Blockbusters like Agneepath (1990), Saudagar (1991), Shola aur Shabnam (1992), and Aashiq Awara (1993); she also did item songs in movies like , the Govinda starrer thriller Baaz, and Suniel Shetty starrer, Judge Mujrim.
Since then, Archana has largely restricted herself to supporting roles in Hindi Films, often in comedies. Some of her movies include Love Story 2050, Mohabbatein, Krrish, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Masti.
Archana Puran Singh became a television anchor, with her popular TV show Wah, Kya Scene Hai on Zee TV in 1993, which was followed by the highly successful, ‘Uncensored’, in which she introduced High Society (HS) and Low Society (LS) concept, and sitcoms like, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, Shrimaan Shrimati and Archana Talkies on Sony TV India.
Archana is possibly best remembered for essaying the role of the flirtatious college professor Miss Braganza in the blockbuster Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. In the year 1999 Archana Puran Singh also won the Star Screen Award for Best Comedian: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.