Anjum Fakih is an Indian television actress and model.
Wiki/Biography
Anjum Fakih was born on September 12, 1989 in Mumbai (age 30 in 2019). Her zodiac sign is Virgo.
She is an alumnus of Mumbai University.
appearance
Height: 5′11″
Weight (approximately): 60kg
Body measurements (approximately): 30-26-32
Eye color: dark brown
Hair color: black
family and caste
Anjum Fakih belongs to a Konkani Muslim family. She even said she was half Indian and half Arab.
parents
Her parents live in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Her father’s name is Kamaruddin Fakir.
Her mother’s name is Sultana Fakih.
husband
Anjum Fakih is single.
Relationships/Affairs
Rohit Jadhav
Anjum Fakih is in a relationship with an Indian marketing professional named Rohit Jadhav. In March 2023, on their second dating anniversary, Anjum chose to make their relationship official by sharing an Instagram post. She revealed in an interview that they met during the COVID-19 pandemic and later started dating. Anjum further said that they decided to keep the relationship a secret as Jadhav doesn’t like being in the limelight. Anjum Fakih said in an interview,
We met a few years ago during the pandemic. He is someone who doesn’t like too much attention or the limelight. While I enjoy the attention I get from my staff and fans, he is the complete opposite. “
Profession
She started her career as a model. She worked as a model with Elan Modeling Agency Pvt Ltd. She started her acting career by playing small roles in series like Aahat, MTV Chat House and My way.
She then had a mature role in Epic TV’s The Time Machine. She then appeared in the Star Plus drama Tere Sheher Mein (2015), playing the role of ‘Rachita Agnihotri’.
She is famous for her role as “Rani Rageshwari Singh” in Zee TV’s show “Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani (2015-17)”.
She played the role of ‘Sakshi’ in ‘Devanshi (2016-17)’ and the parallel protagonist ‘Srishti’ in Zee TV’s show ‘Kundali Bhagya (2017-2019)’.
dispute
- In 2019, a video of Anjum went viral. In the video, she can be seen smoking. The video of her smoking was recorded by Shraddha Arya. Anjum received a lot of negative comments for his actions. Responding to her controversy, she said –
Shraddha and I shared a very heartwarming equation off screen and she jokingly uploaded the video. The goal is not to hurt anyone’s feelings. I am responsible for all my actions. However, I do not advocate smoking, nor do I encourage people to smoke. “
- During Ramadan in 2018, she posted a scantily clad photo of herself. She was brutally attacked for the photos and branded “shameless” and a black mark on the Muslim community. In response to her haters, she wrote a message on her Instagram account that read:
Do you know what is better than charity, fasting and prayer? It maintains peace and good relationships between people, while quarrels and bad emotions can destroy humans. “
- In 2019, she came under siege for copy-paste errors. On the occasion of Republic Day, she posted a message on her social media account. Unfortunately, she wrote in her notes that it was the 68th and not the 70th Republic Day. For this, she received a lot of criticism from public opinion.
Awards and titles
- 2018 TV series “Kundali Bhagya” won the Gold Award for Best Supporting Actor (Female)
- Ford World Super Model 2012 India
favorite thing
- TV Personality: Tyra Banks
- Sports: Football, Cricket
- Actor: Crystal D’Souza
fact
- She enjoys cooking, painting and writing poetry.
- Anjum Fakih comes from a conservative Muslim family. Talking about this, she said,
I wore a burqa from fourth grade until 2009, but in 2010 I decided to live life on my own terms and wear what I wanted. I threw away all my salwar kameez and burqas. “
- When she told her parents about her dream, they told her that if she wanted to become a model, she would have to leave home. Therefore, she left home at the age of 19 to pursue her passion for modeling and acting.
- She received no financial support from her parents and came to Mumbai on the money she earned from working as a nanny and tuition fees in Saudi Arabia.
- She is 5 feet 11 inches tall and therefore, she has always faced problems in getting positive roles. Talking about this issue, she said –
I mostly get offers to play a spoiled rich brat or a vampire on TV. My other flaw is that I’m too tall. I did the splits while shooting for Tere Shaher Mein. Whenever I get a role, I pray that my co-star is at least 6 feet 2 inches tall. “
- She has a pet cat that she says is her daughter. She named her cat “Ivy.”
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