Manasi Joshi Roy is an Indian film and television actress known for her roles in Saaya, Gharwali Uparwali and Kkusum. She is married to Rohit Roy; the elder sister of actor Sharman Joshi and daughter of Gujarati theatre actor Arvind Joshi.

Kkusum is an Indian television series produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms which aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 14 May 2001 to 30 November 2005. It was directed by Jasbir Bhati. The show follows the journey of a young, hardworking and middle class girl, Kkusum and later, after a 20 year leap on her daughter Kkumud.