Shweta Tiwari (born 4 October 1980) is an Indian television actress who predominantly works in Hindi. She is most known for her role as Prerna Sharma in Ekta Kapoor's Kasautii Zindagii Kay. In 2010, she competed in Bigg Boss and won, becoming the show's first female winner. Nach Baliye, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, and Khatron Ke Khiladi are among her other reality series.
Tiwari has also appeared as Sweety in Parvarrish, Bindiya in Begusarai, and Guneet Sikka in Mere Dad Ki Dulhan. She is currently seen in Zee TV's Main Hoon Aparajita as the titular lead Aparajita.
Private life
Tiwari married actor Raja Chaudhary in 1998, and the couple had a daughter, Palak Tiwari, who was born on October 8, 2000. After nine years of marriage, she filed for divorce in 2007. Tiwari described a tumultuous relationship marked by Raja's drunkenness and domestic violence. He used to beat her up on a daily basis, she claimed. He used to show up on her program's sets and mess with her.
Tiwari married actor Abhinav Kohli on July 13, 2013, after courting for three years. Tiwari gave birth to their baby Reyansh Kohli on November 27, 2016. Reports of marital troubles initially surfaced in 2017. In August 2019, she filed a domestic abuse complaint against Kohli, stating that he harassed her and her children. Kohli was apprehended by police. In 2019, Tiwari and Kohli divorced.
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Tiwari's net worth is estimated to be at 11 million dollars as of October 2022.
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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2004 | Madhoshi | Tabbasum | Hindi | |
Aabra Ka Daabra | Shivani R. Singh | |||
2008 | Trinetra | Nepali | ||
Hamar Sayian Hindustani | Bhojpuri | |||
Kab Aibu Anganwa Hamar | Naina | |||
2009 | Ae Bhouji Ke Sister | |||
Apni Boli Apna Des | Satkar Kaur | Punjabi | ||
Devru | Kannada | Guest | ||
2010 | Benny And Babloo | Sheena | Hindi | |
2011 | Bin Bulaye Baraati | Rajjo / Rosie | ||
Miley Naa Miley Hum | Special appearance in a song | |||
2012 | Married 2 America | Pratap Singh's wife | ||
Yedyanchi Jatra | Marathi | Guest | ||
2014 | Sultanat | Urdu |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000 | Aane Wala Pal | ||
2001 | Kaleerein | ||
Karam | |||
Kaahin Kissii Roz | Anita | ||
2001–2008 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Prerna Sharma | |
2002 | Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat | Sunita Menon | |
Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Prerna | Guest | |
2003 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | ||
Khichdi | |||
2004 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | ||
Kahiin to Hoga | |||
2005 | Kesar | ||
Kkavyanjali | |||
Dost | Mashal | Pakistani serial | |
2006 | Nach Baliye 2 | Contestant | 6th place |
Kandy Floss | Herself | Guest | |
Karam Apnaa Apnaa | Prerna | ||
2007 | Kasturi | ||
Kayamath | |||
Jjhoom India | Contestant | ||
Naaginn | Queen Surmaya | ||
2008 | Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat | Prerna | Guest |
Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | |||
Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai | |||
Ajeeb | |||
Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1 | Contestant | ||
2008–2009 | Jaane Kya Baat Hui | Aradhna Sareen | |
2009 | Seeta Aur Geeta | Raka's dream girl | |
Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao | Contestant | ||
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 | Host | ||
Aaja Mahii Vayy | Judge | ||
2010–2011 | Bigg Boss 4 | Contestant | Winner |
2011 | Adaalat | Revati Amrit Nagpal | |
Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo | Archana | ||
Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur | Contestant | Winner | |
2011–2013 | Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi | Sweety | |
2012 | Bigg Boss 6 | Herself | Guest |
2012–2015 | Rangoli | Host | |
2013 | Ek Thhi Naayka | Juhi | |
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 | Contestant | 12th place | |
2013–2015 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Various Characters | |
2014 | Mad In India | Herself | Guest |
Baal Veer | Mahabhasm Pari | ||
2015–2016 | Begusarai | Bindiya Priyom Thakur | |
2019 | Hum Tum And Them | Shiva | Web series |
2019–2020 | Mere Dad Ki Dulhan | Guneet Sikka | |
2020 | India's Best Dancer | Guneet | Guest |
2021 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 | Contestant | 4th Runner Up |
Dance Deewane 3 | Herself | Guest | |
2022 | Bigg Boss 15 | ||
2022–present | Main Hoon Aparajita | Aparajita Singh |
Year | Series | Role | Language | Notes |
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2023 | Indian Police Force | TBA | Hindi | Filming |
Year | Title | Singer |
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2022 | Jado Main Tere Kol Si | Raj Barman |
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Actress |
Famous Role | 'Prerna Sharma' in "Kasautii Zindagii Kay" |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet inches- 5’ 6” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-28-34 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Madhoshi (2004) TV: Kaliren (1998) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 4 October 1980 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2022) | 42 Years |
Birthplace | Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | St Isabels High School, Mumbai |
College/University | Burhanis College, Mazegaon, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | B.Com |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Dancing, Reading Books, Doing Debates, Drawing |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | • Raja Chaudhary • Abhinav Kohli |
Marriage Date | • First marriage with Raja Chaudhary: In the year 1999 • Second Marriage with Abhinav Kohli: On 13 July 2013 |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | First Husband: Raja Chaudhary (ex-husband, m. 1999-div. 2012) Second Husband: Abhinav Kohli (m. 2013-present) |
Children | Son- Reyansh Kohli (From her second husband, Abhinav Kohli) Daughter- Palak Tiwari (From her first husband, Raja Chaudhary) |
Parents | Father- Ashok Kumar Tiwari Mother- Nirmala Tiwari |
Siblings | Brother- Nidhaan Tiwari Sister- None |
Favourites | |
Food | Bananas, Munchies, Chocolates, Jelly |
Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Actresses | Nargis, Madhuri Dixit |
Film | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge |
Colours | White, Red |
Travel Destination | Paris |
Money Factor | |
Salary (approx.) | Rs. 60,000 to 70,000/ day |