Kavita Kaushik is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi television serials. She is known for her role as Chandramukhi Chautala in the SAB TV television serial FIR (2006).
Wiki/Biography
Kavita Kaushik was born in Delhi on Sunday, February 15, 1981 (43 years old in 2024). Her zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Kavita Kaushik Childhood
She attended All Saints School in Nainital, Uttarakhand. She pursued a degree in philosophy from Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi University, New Delhi. While in college, Kavita started hosting events, modeling, and acting as a MC at various college events. She was shortlisted for a role in the Hindi television serial Kutumb (2001) while in college.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 8″
Weight (approx.): 55 kg
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Body measurements (approximate): 34-28-34
family
She belonged to a Brahmin Hindu family of Vishwamitra Gotra.
Parents and siblings
Her father, Dinesh Chandra Kaushik, is a retired Central Reserve Police Force officer. Her mother, Aparna Kaushik, founded a line of Ayurvedic products. She is the only child of her parents.
Kavita Kaushik and her father
Kavita Kaushik and her mother
Husband and children
Kavita tied the knot with her best friend, businessman Ronnit Biswas, on January 27, 2017. They got married at a Shiva Parvati temple in Kedarnath.
Kavita Kaushik’s wedding pictures
In an interview, she revealed that Kavita and her husband had mutually decided not to have children. She said,
I don’t want to be unfair to my children. If I have children in my 40s, when they are 20, we will already be at the age of retirement. I don’t want our children to have to take care of their elderly parents in their 20s.”
Kavita Kaushik and her husband
Relationship/affair
Karan V. Grover
She was in a relationship with Indian actor Karan V Grover. The two participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye Season 3 as a couple. However, the relationship did not last long. According to some media reports, when Kavita participated in Bigg Boss, she admitted that she had dated “that TV boy”. At that time, she did not mention Karan’s name directly, but admitted that she dated “that TV boy” for Abhinav Shukla.
Kavita Kaushik and Karan V Grover
Abhinav Shukla
She was even rumoured to be dating Indian actor Abhinav Shukla.
Kavita Kaushik’s rumoured ex-boyfriend Abhinav Shukla
Nawab Shah
In 2016, Indian actor Nawab Shah revealed that he was in a relationship with Kavita.
Kavita Kaushik and Nawab Shah
Other relatives
In one of her tweets, she shared that Apsara Maneka is her ancestor.
Profession
television
TV Series
Kavita Kaushik started her acting career with the Hindi television serial Kutumb in 2001. She played the role of Sakshi Malhotra in the serial. The serial was aired on Sony TV.
Kutumbu
She subsequently appeared in various Hindi television serials such as “Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii” (2001; Star Plus), “Kohi Apna Sa” (2002; Zee TV), “Kahani Terrii Merrii” (2003; Sony), “Ruby Duby Hub Dub” (2004; Sahara One) and “Saarrthi” (2005; Star Plus).
Stills of Kavita Kaushik from the TV serial Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii
She rose to fame with her role as ‘Chandramukhi Chautala’ in the SAB TV Hindi drama serial ‘FIR’ (2006-2015).
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Reality Show
Kavita has participated in various Hindi reality shows like Nach Baliye 3 (2008), Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo (2010), Box Cricket League 1 (2014), and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8 (2015). In 2020, Kavita participated in the popular reality show Bigg Boss Season 14 as a wild card.
Kavita Kaushik in Bigg Boss 14
In July 2024, she spoke about the Indian television industry and said that she decided to quit the industry due to its regressive content. She said,
The kind of regression we show on reality shows and TV serials makes people hate each other. I was part of it and I am deeply sorry for it. I have contributed to this regression in a way. I don’t agree with what they show on TV. Jo bhi bolo, hum Indians hain and hume lagta hai jo TV par dikh raha hai vo sach hain (At the end of the day, we are Indians and we believe that what is shown on TV is the truth). We are subconsciously inspired by it.”
Movie
Hindi
Kavita made her Hindi debut in 2004 with the film Ek Hasina Thi, in which she played Karan’s girlfriend.
Stills of Kavita Kaushik from the movie Ek Hasina Thi
She has also acted in several other Hindi films such as Bombay Cut (2008), Phillum City (2011) and Zanjeer (2013; also available in Telugu).
Punjabi
In 2017, she made her debut in the Punjabi film Vekh Baraatan Challiyan, playing the role of Gagan.
Kavita Kaushik as Vekh Baraatan Challiyan
Her other Punjabi films include Vadhayiyaan Ji Vadhayiyaan (2018), Mindo Taseeldarni (2019) and Carry on Jatta 3 (2023).
Mindo Tasirdani
Web Series
She has acted in several Hindi web series like Spider’s Web (2021; MX Player) and Chalo Koi Baat Nahi (2021; Sony Liv).
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Other Work
In 2008, she voiced the character of Mittens/Milli in the English animated film Bolt (originally voiced by Susie Essman). She lent her voice to a song in the Hindi web series Tera Chhalaava, which aired on MX Player in 2022. She has appeared in television commercials for brands such as Mirinda, Tide and Caragarbati.
Awards
Indian Television Academy Awards
- 2010: Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2011: Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2012: Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2013: Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
Indian Television Awards
- 2007: Nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2008: Nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2009: Nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2010: Best Actress in a Comedy Series (Critics Awards) for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
Kavita Kaushik wins Indian Television Award
- 2010: Nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2012: Best Comedy Actress for Indian TV series F.I.R. (Critics)
- 2014: Nominated for Best Comedy Character Actress for the Indian TV series F.I.R. (Jury)
- 2014: Nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in the Indian TV series F.I.R.
Other Awards
- 2008: Nominated for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for the Indian TV series F.I.R.
- 2012: Anokhi Boli wins Sab Ke Anokhe Award for Hindi TV series FIR
- 2014: Won the Lion City Gold Award for Best Comedy Actress for her role in the Indian TV series FIR
Kavita Kaushik receives Lions Gold Award
- 2019: Nominated for the Punjabi film Vadhayiyaan Ji Vadhayiyaan
- 2020: Punjabi film Mindo Taseeldarni nominated
Car Collection
Kavita Kaushik and her car
Salary/Expenses
Her remuneration per episode once reached Rs 1 lakh.
Tattoo
She has a tattoo of Lord Shiva on her back.
Kavita Kaushik’s tattoos
Favorites
- Travel destinations: Goa (Candolim Beach), India and New York, USA
- Food: Grilled Pangasius, spicy garlic, hamburgers, hot dogs, pizza, sandwiches
- Drink: Cranberry juice
Facts/Trivia
- Kavita was born as Anandita, but her parents took the advice of an astrologer and changed her name to Kavita.
- During college, she worked as a host in a channel and earned Rs.
- In 2015, she left the reality show “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa” as she was unhappy with the comedians of “Comedy Nights Bachao” for their jokes towards her.
- In her free time, she enjoys cooking, traveling, dancing, and hiking.
Kavita Kaushik on vacation
- She is very close to Indian television actress Sakshi Tanwar.
- Kavita follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- In an interview, Kavita revealed that Hemant Birje (actor) was her childhood crush.
- Salman Khan’s character in the film Dabangg was inspired by Kavita’s character of Chandramukhi Chautala in FIR, Salman himself revealed this in an interview.
- In 2020, while participating in the show Bigg Boss House, she had revealed that she was sexually exploited by her math tutor.
- She uploads her vlogs on her YouTube channel TherealKavitaKaushik.
Kavita Kaushik’s YouTube channel
- She is a yoga enthusiast and practices yoga regularly.
Kavita Kaushik performs yoga
- She loves animals very much and has several pet dogs and cats. Her pet dog is named Jaggu and her pet cats are named Raaka and Lala.
Kavita Kaushik and her pets
- Kavita was a pious person and she was a great devotee of Lord Shiva.
Kavita Kaushik poses with a statue of Ganesha
- She has appeared on the cover of Sarita magazine.
Kavita Kaushik on the cover of a magazine
- In November 2021, she shared a video on Instagram in which she cut her long hair at a salon and donated it to cancer patients. The actress wrote,
The money will go toward making wigs for cancer patients! See this? Wait and see. “
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Source: HIS Education