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Sakshi Tanwar Wiki, Age, Biography, Height, Boyfriend, Family, Images, And More

Sakshi Tanwar is a television host and actress from India.

Early years

Tanwar was born in 1972 or 1973 in Alwar, Rajasthan, India, to Rajendra Singh Tanwar, a retired CBI official, and a middle-class Rajput family. Before graduating from Lady Shri Ram College in New Delhi, she attended several Kendriya Vidyalayas. Prior to this, she worked as a sales trainee at a five-star hotel in 1990, after finishing her pre-university course. She was the secretary and president of the dramatic society in college. She auditioned for the national broadcaster Doordarshan's film songs-based show Albela Sur Mela in 1998, while studying for the entrance exams for administrative services and mass communications. She was chosen as the presenter.

Career

Tanwar rose to prominence in the serial series Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii after making her television debut in 1998 with Albela Sur Mela. Between 2011 and 2014, she played Priya Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, opposite Ram Kapoor. She made her third appearance on the reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati in December 2012.

Tanwar plays Daya Kaur in the 2016 film Dangal, the wife of former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat (played by Aamir Khan), who trains his children to be world-class wrestlers against all odds. Sakshi Tanwar made a television comeback with Tyohaar Ki Thaali, which premiered on Epic Channel in February 2018.

Manoj Bajpayee, Neena Gupta, and Sakshi Tanwar star in the upcoming thriller "Dial 100."

Sakshi became a single mother in 2018 when she adopted a nine-month-old baby girl named Dityaa Tanwar.

Filmography

Television

Year	Show	Role	Notes
1999	Lalia	Lalia
1999	Albela Sur Mela	Presenter
2000–2008	Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii	Parvati Agarwal / Swati Dixit/ Janki Devi Dixit
2001–2002	Kutumb	Maya Mittal
2002–2004	Devi	Gayatri Vikram Sharma
2004	Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin	Indira Bhargav
2005	Kaun Banega Crorepati 2	Contestant
2008	Bawandar	Guest
2008	Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki	Ganga
2009	Coffee House	Guest
2010	Crime Patrol 2	Co-Presenter
2010	Balika Vadhu	Teepri	Cameo
2011–2014	Bade Achhe Lagte Hain	Priya Sharma Kapoor
2012–2013	Kaun Banega Crorepati 6	Contestant	2 episodes
2013	Ek Thhi Naayika	Pooja
2014	Main Naa Bhoolungi	Narator
2015	Code Red	Presenter / Narator
2016	24: Season 2	Shivani Malik
2017	Tyohaar Ki Thaali	Presenter
2022	Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2	Sheel Chaudhary	Guest

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	O re Manva	Sandhya
2008	C Kkompany	Television actress	(cameo role)
2009	Coffee House	Kavita
2011	Aatankwadi Uncle	Sumitra
2011	Bawra Mann	Pallavi
2015	Katyar Kaljat Ghusali	Nabila	Marathi film
2016	Dangal	Daya Kaur
2018	Mohalla Assi	Savitri
2021	Dial 100	Prerna Sood	ZEE5 film
2022	Samrat Prithviraj

Web series

Year	Title	Role
2017–2019	Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat	Dr. Tripurasundari "Tipsy" Nagrajan
2019	The Final Call	ATC Kiran Mirza
2019	Mission Over Mars	Nandita Hariprasad
2022	Mai: A Mother's Rage	Sheel Chaudhary

Awards and recognition

Year	Awards	Category	Character	For The Show
2003	Indian Telly Awards	Best Actress in Lead Role	Parvati Aggarwal	Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii
2010	Indian Television Academy Awards	ITA Milestone Award	Parvati Aggarwal	Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii
2011	Indian Television Academy Awards	Best Actress – Drama (Jury)	Priya Kapoor	Bade Achhe Lagte Hain
2011	Big Star Entertainment Awards	Best Actress in a Lead Role (Television)
2012	11th Indian Telly Awards	Best Actress in a Lead Role (Jury)
	Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards	Best Actress in Drama Series
	5th Boroplus Gold Awards	Best Actress (Critics)
	People's Choice Awards India	Best Drama Actress
2013	Star Guild Awards	Best Actress in Drama Series
2013	6th Boroplus Gold Awards	Best Actress (Critics)
2022	2022 Filmfare OTT Awards	Best Actress Critics Choice (Drama Series)	Sheel	Mai
2022	2022 Filmfare OTT Awards	Best Actress Drama Series	Sheel	Mai

Honours

In 2013, her on-screen pairing with Ram Kapoor was voted India Today's Television's most popular onscreen couple.
In April 2013, in a survey conducted by Ormax Media, Tanwar featured in Top 5 most trustworthy celebrities.

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	Actress, Television Host
Famous Role	'Parvati Agarwal' in "Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii"
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in feet & inches- 5’ 4”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film (Short Film): O Re Manva (2006) Film (Bollywood): Dangal (2016) TV: Albela Sur Mela (1996)
Awards, Honours, Achievements	Awards won for the serial "Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii." • Indian Telly Award for "Best Actress in Lead Role" (2003) • Kalakar Award for "Best Actress" (2004) • Indian Television Academy Award for "ITA Milestone" (2010) Awards won for the serial "Bade Achhe Lagte Hain." • Indian Television Academy Award for "Best Actress - Drama (Jury)" (2011) • Big Star Entertainment Award for "Best Actress in a Lead Role- Television" (2011) • 18th Lions Gold Award for "Best Actress in a Lead Role- Television" (2012) • 11th Indian Telly Award for "Best Actress in a Lead Role- Jury" (2012) • People's Choice Awards India for "Best Drama Actress" (2012) • 6th Boroplus Gold Award for "Best Actress Critics" (2013) Honours • Voted India Today's No.1 Television's Most Popular Onscreen Couple along with Ram Kapoor (2013) • Featured in Top 5 most trustworthy celebrities in a survey conducted by Ormax Media (2013)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	12 January 1973 (Friday)
Age (as in 2023)	50 Years
Birthplace	Alwar, Rajasthan, India
Zodiac sign	Capricorn
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Alwar, Rajasthan, India
School	She was educated at different Kendriya Vidyalayas across India.
College/University	Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi
Educational Qualification	Graduate
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Vegetarian
Hobbies	Cooking, Reading, Travelling
Controversies	• Sakshi made the headlines for secretly marrying a businessman. However, she denied it later. • The television actress, Hina Khan, called Sakshi cross-eyed, while Hina was inside the house of Bigg Boss.
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Children	Son- None Daughter- Dityaa (adopted in 2018)
Parents	Father- Rajendra Singh Tanwar (Retiered CBI Officer) Mother- Name Not Known
Siblings	Brother- Rajeev Singh Tanwar (elder) Sister- Seema Tanwar (elder)
Favourite Things
Food	Aloo Matar, Rajma Chawal
Dessert	Kulhad Waali Gulab Jamun
Actors	Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan
Actress	Waheeda Rehman
Films	Guide (1965), Sholay (1975)
Travel Destination	Europe
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Volvo S90 Sedan
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	Rs. 80,000/episode

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sakshi Tanwar

Sakshi Tanwar was born into a middle-class-family in Alwar, Rajasthan.

She completed her pre-university course in 1990 and started working as a sales trainee at Taj Palace, Delhi.

She, then, worked at a clothing & accessory store, Khazana in Delhi, where she received a monthly salary of Rs. 900.

She bought a Yellow and Green cotton saree for her mother with her first salary. Sakshi even bought gifts for her father, sister, and brother.

Sakshi was the secretary and president of the dramatic society in her college.

While she was preparing for the entrance examinations to the administrative services and mass communication, she auditioned for the role of host in the reality show “Albela Sur Mela.” Although Sakshi failed to clear the entrance examination, she did clear the audition.
In October 2018, Sakshi became a single mother by adopting a 9 months old baby girl. She named her Dityaa.
Sakshi went unnoticed in the TV shows “Albela Sur Mela” and “Dastoor.”

She came into the spotlight by portraying the role of ‘Parvati Agarwal’ in the TV serial “Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii.” The show was a huge success, and she became a household name by playing the role of Parvati.

Subsequently, she appeared in TV serials like “Kutumb,” “Devi,” “Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin,” and “Balika Vadhu.”

In 2011, she played the role of ‘Priya Ram Kapoor’ in Sony TV’s “Bade Achhe Lagte Hain” and received wide popularity.

She has narrated and hosted many TV shows like “Main Naa Bhoolungi,” “Crime Patrol Season 2,” “Code Red,” and “Tyohaar Ki Thaali.”

Tanwar has worked in feature films like “O re Manva,” “Saluun,” “Aatankwadi Uncle,” and “Bawra Mann.”

Sakshi has worked as a creative director with the Positive Thinkerz Production Company.

She has also appeared in a few web series like “Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat,” “The Final Call,” and “Mission Over Mars.”

In 2012, she worked in the film “Mohalla Assi” opposite Sunny Deol, but the film never got released.

Sakshi doesn’t like to keep a house help and likes doing the household chores on her own

Sakshi is widely known for her punctuality in the television industry.

Sakshi has appeared as a guest contestant in the reality show “Kaun Banega Crorepati.”

She is a good friends with the film producer and film director, Ekta Kapoor.

While in college, Sakshi wanted to become a software engineer.

During an interview, Sakshi shared that being the youngest person in her family, she was the most pampered one.

She draws her inspiration from her mother.

Her onscreen kiss with Ram Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain surprised the audience.

In an interview, Sakshi revealed that she had once faced rejection because of a pimple on her face. She said that during her initial days in the television industry, she had bagged an advertisement shoot for a big brand, but the makers rejected her when they saw a big pimple on her face.