Shilpa Saklani is an Indian actress who works primarily in the Hindi entertainment industry. She is known for her work in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2000-2008), Lavanya (2004) and Shrimad Ramayan (2024).
Wiki/Biography
Shilpa Saklani, known as Shilpa Saklani Agnihotri after marriage, was born on Wednesday, January 20, 1982 (age 42; as of 2024) in Dehradun, Uttar Pradesh, India (now in the state of Uttarakhand). Her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′5″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: light brown
Eye color: brown
Body measurements (approximately): 34-28-34
family
Parents and siblings
Shilpa Saklani’s mother’s name is Priya Saklani.
wife and children
Shilpa Saklani married Apurva Agnihotri in 2004. Apurva Agnihotri is an Indian actress and model who works primarily in the Hindi entertainment industry.
Shilpa Saklani and Apurva Agnihotri became parents after 18 years of marriage. They adopted a girl and named her Ishaani Kanu Agnihotri.
Relationships/Affairs
Shilpa Saklani dated Apurva Agnihotri for some time before getting married in 2004.
Profession
television
Shilpa Saklani made her television debut with the Zee TV series X-Zone (1998). She played the role of “Eli” in episode 81 of the first season of the series.
Some of her other popular TV series include Sony Entertainment Television’s “Kkusum: Ek Aam Ladki Ki Kahaani” (2005), StarPlus’s “Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi” (2000-2006) and Zee TV’s “Kaleerein” (2018 Year). She plays the role of ‘Kaikeyi’ in the Sony Entertainment Television show ‘Shrimad Ramayan’ (2024).
Movie
She made her debut in the Hindi film industry with the film Tere Liye (2001). She plays the role of ‘Ritu’ in the film. Her other film is Na Tum Jaano Na Hum (2002).
dispute
Shilpa Saklani arrested at Mumbai hotel
In 2012, Shilpa Saklani and her husband Apurva Agnihotri were arrested by the Mumbai police while attending a rave party at the Oakwood Premier Hotel in Juhu, Mumbai. According to sources, drugs were used at the party. Shilpa Saklani claimed that she and her husband were unaware that the party was unsafe. They were then taken for a medical examination to determine if they were taking drugs.
tattoo
- She has a tattoo on her left wrist.
- She has a tattoo on the right side of her back
Awards
She won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2005)
Favorites
- Movie: Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994), Pardes (1997)
- Travel destination: New Zealand, Goa
Facts/Trivia
- Shilpa Saklani is a huge dog lover. She owns an English Cocker Spaniel named Hollywood.
- She drinks occasionally.
- She likes to travel.
- After graduation, she became a model, shooting commercials for brands such as Sunsilk, Nyle, Stayfree, Mother Dairy and Fairever.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education