Sakshma Srivastav is an Indian presenter, television anchor, actor and social media personality. She is famous for being the first Indian anchor to interview the famous K-pop group BTS.
Wiki/Biography
Sakshma Srivastav was born on Friday, February 13, 1998, in Mumbai (25 years old; as of 2023). She attended two different schools in Mumbai, Gokuldham High School & Jr. College and Rajhans Vidyalaya. She pursued her Bachelor of Commerce from Bombay University, Mumbai. Sakshma became a trained dancer at the age of 15 and trained from a young age at Shaimak Davar’s Academy of Performing Arts.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: dark brown
family
Parents and siblings
Sakshma’s father’s name is Anil Srivastav and her mother’s name is Preeti Srivastav. She has a sister and a brother.
Sakshma Srivastav and her father
Sakshma Srivastav (far right) and her family
husband
Sakshma Srivastav is unmarried.
religion
Sakshma Srivastav believes in Hinduism.
Profession
television
Sakshma made her acting debut in the sixth season of Channel V’s documentary TV series Gumraah – End of Innocence (2012), playing the role of Taani.
modeling
In 2015, 17-year-old Sakshma participated in the Miss Mumbai beauty pageant and won the title. In 2016, she was a finalist in the Miss India beauty pageant but did not win.
Youku
After the Miss India pageant, the pageant organizing company hired Sakshma as the anchor and host of its YouTube channel “ZoomTV” where she interviewed Priyanka Chopra, Ajay Devgn Devgan, Hrithik Roshan and Anil Kapoor among many other A-list stars. . However, her show was not well received. In June 2021, she interviewed the famous Korean pop group BTS, which attracted widespread media attention and made Sakshma a well-known figure in the entertainment industry. After her interview with BTS, she interviewed many famous K-pop groups, including X:IN, H1-Key, Lun8 and Treasure.
Stills of Sakshma Srivastav’s interview with BTS
In January 2021, Sakshma started her own YouTube channel and uploads vlogs every day. Her YouTube channel is entirely in Korean. She uploads vlogs of traveling to South Korea and trying new Korean food. She also uploads videos on makeup and styling tips.
Sakshma Srivastav and Korean pop band Treasure
Apart from K-pop groups, Sakshma has also interviewed many famous Hollywood actors like Robert Pattinson and Margot Robbie.
Sakshma Srivastav interviews Robert Pattinson
advertise
Sakshma has appeared in advertisements for many brands, including Motorola and L’Oreal.
Favorites
- Travel destination: South Korea
- Books: Harry Potter Series
Facts/Trivia
- Sakshma Srivastav is a finalist in the Miss India 2016 beauty pageant.
- Sakshma Srivastav loves traveling and has been to Germany, South Korea, France, Austria and many other countries.
Sakshma Srivastav, Heidelberg, Germany
- Sakshma is a dog lover and often posts photos of herself and her dogs on Instagram.
- In 2009, at the age of 11, Sakshma worked as a backup dancer with Amitabh Bachchan and earned Rs. 2000 as her first salary.
- Sakshma Srivastav is popularly known by the name “Sugar” which is also the username of her Instagram account. However, her friends and family nicknamed her “Sam.”
- Sakshma is a dog lover and often posts photos of herself and her dogs on Instagram.
Sakshma Srivastav and her dog Cherry
- According to Sakshma, she was a very superstitious person.
- Sakshma Srivastav is obsessed with Korean dramas, K-pop and Korean culture.
- Sakshma has a huge fan following with over 700,000 followers on Instagram.
- In August 2022, Sakshma received the YouTube Silver Play Button.
Sakshma Srivastav and her silver YouTube play button
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