About Urvashi Dholakia
Urvashi Dholakia is an Indian television actress. She is best known for her role as Komolika in Kasautii Zindagii Kay and also known for participating in the television reality show Bigg Boss 6, where she was the winner in early 2013. She portrayed the evil character of Queen Iravati in the fantasy television series Chandrakanta on Colors TV. In 2019, she participated in Nach Baliye . Urvashi Dholakia is an Indian model and actress. She is primarily known for her work in the small screen industry. Urvashi Dholakia Instagram.
Born on 9 July 1979, she completed her schooling from her hometown in New Delhi. The actress rose to fame for portraying the role of “Komolika Basu” in serial “Kasautii Zindagi Kay”. She played a negative role in the show which was hugely liked by the masses at that time making her the household name. Owing to her popularity, she has even won the television reality show “Bigg Boss” season 6. She has lakhs of followers from all over the world who love her acting and personality. Urvashi Dholakia Instagram.
Bio/Wiki
Birth Name | Urvashi Dholakia |
Nick Name | Not Known |
Age | (as in 2022) 43 Years |
Debut TV | Waqt Ki Raftar (1997) |
Famous Role | ‘Komolika Basu’ in the TV serial “Kasautii Zindagii Kay” |
Awards | • Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress In Negative Role for Komolika Basu in 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 • ITA Milestone Award for Komolika Basu in 2010 |
Religion | Hinduism |
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Birth Place | Delhi, India |
Date of Birth | 9 July 1979 ((wikipedia)) |
Nationality | Indian |
Residence | Not Known |
Home Town | Delhi, India |
Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing |
Physical Stats
Height (Approx.) | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in feet inches- 5’ 4” |
Weight (Approx.) | in Kilograms- 68 kg in Pounds- 150 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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Breast Size | 34 |
Hips Size | 36 |
Waist Size | 30 |
Extra Ordinary Features |
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Race / Ethnicity | Not Known |
Hair Color | Light Brown (Dyed) |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
S*xual Orientation | Not Known |
Dress Size | Not Known |
Shoe Size | Not Known |
Tattoos | • On Her Right Forearm: “Believe…Always & Forever” • On Her Back: Mermaid and Yin Yang • Behind Her Ear: Constellation of Her Sun Sign- Cancer |
Family
Mother’s Name | Not Known |
Father’s Name | Kaushal Dholakia |
Brother | Anurup Dholakia |
Sister | Not Known |
Husband/Spouse | Divorced |
Marriage Date | Not Known |
Children | Sagar Dholakia (Assistant Director), Kshitij Dholakia |
Personal Life
School | Not Known |
College/University | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Profession | Model, Actress |
Brands Endorsed | Not Known |
Career Manager | Not Known |
Awards
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Relationship & more
Affairs/Boyfriends | Anuj Sachdeva (Actor) (Ex-Boyfriend) |
Favorite Things
Favourite Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi |
Favourite Actors | Salman Khan |
Favourite TV Show | American: Big Brother |
Favourite Food | Fried Idli |
Favourite Destinations | Dubai, London |
Favourite Restaurant | White Rose Cafe in Andheri West (Mumbai) |
Favourite Quote | “And the day came when the risk it took to remain tightly closed in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to bloom” – Anais Nin |
Favourite Colour | White |
Controversies | Urvashi Dholakia got into a war of words with Gauhar Khan on Twitter. |
Money Factor
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | $79 Million |
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review |
Income Source | Model, Actress |
Career/ Television Shows
She made her debut at the age of 6 with a TV commercial for Lux soap. Then in the year 1993, she made her debut on a small screen with serial “Dekh Bhai Dekh” as Shilpa. Later she appeared in shows like Waqt Ki Raftar, Ghar Ek Mandir, Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, and a few more.
But it was serial “Kasautii Zindagii Kay” which was the turning point in her career. She played the role of Komolika Basu and became everyone’s favorite in a negative role. Since then, there is no looking back for her and she did many different roles. Owing to her popularity, the actress has won the reality show “Bigg Boss 6” as well. Here is the list of all the serials and reality shows the actress has been part of
TV Shows & Serials List ((IMDB)) |
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1993 | Dekh Bhai Dekh Shilpa |
1995 | Zamana Badal Gaya Anju Mathur |
1997 | Waqt Ki Raftar |
2001 | Shaktimaan Mansi Sharma |
2000–2001 | Ghar Ek Mandir Sonia |
2001–2002 | Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii Sonia |
2001–2008 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay Komolika |
2003–2005 | Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan Shweta |
2003 | Kahani Terrii Merrii |
2003–2007 | Kahiin To Hoga Archie Khanna |
2008–2009 | Comedy Circus Celebrity Contestant with Shakeel Siddiqui |
2009 | Sacch Ka Saamna Herself |
2009–2010 | Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai Karishma Mehra |
2010 | Meethi Choori No 1 Herself |
2012 | Dil Se Di Dua… Saubhagyavati Bhava? Dr. Komolika Rana |
2012–2013 | Bigg Boss 6 Herself (Series Winner) |
2015 | Badi Door Se Aaye Hai 555 |
2017–2018 | Chandrakanta — Ek Mayavi Prem Gaatha Queen Iravati |
2018 | Juzzbaat Herself (as a guest) |
2019 | Ishq Mein Marjawan Mohini (Guest in Holi special mahasangam Episodes) Udaan Mohini (Guest in Holi special mahasangam Episodes) Kitchen Champion 5 Contestant |
Some unknown facts about
- Does Urvashi Dholakia smoke?: Not Known
- Does Urvashi Dholakia drink alcohol?: Yes
- Urvashi Dholakia did a TV commercial for Lux soap at the age of six.
- Dholakia began acting was when she was 11 years old. She was a part of Nadira Babbar’s theatre group “Ekjute.”
- She made her television debut in 1993 at the age of 14 with the TV serial- “Dekh Bhai Dekh.” After working in “Dekh Bhai Dekh,” she appeared in “Zamana Badal Gaya.”
- Urvashi was born in a Hindu Family to a Punjabi mother and Gujarati father.
- She got married at the age of sixteen and by the age of 19, she became a mother to twin sons. Her marriage did not work out and she parted ways within two years of her marriage. She has raised her sons singlehandedly.
- She garnered immense popularity by playing the role of ‘Komolika Basu’ in Star Plus’ TV serial “Kasautii Zindagii Kay.”
- In 2012, she was the winner of one of India’s most controversial shows- Bigg Boss season 6.
Dholakia took a two-year hiatus from the entertainment industry after winning Bigg Boss-6 as she wanted to be with her teenage sons. - She has worked in many TV serials including “Ghar Ek Mandir,” “Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii,” “Kasautii Zindagii Kay,” “Kahiin To Hoga,” “Mehndi Tere Naam Kii” among others. She is best-known for the negative roles played by her. Urvashi’s favourite character to date is that of “Pooja” which she portrayed in “Mehndi Tere Naam Kii.”
- Urvashi is a trained Bharatnatyam dancer.
- In 2017, she worked in ColorsTV’s serial “Chandrakanta” in which she appeared in the role of Queen Iravati.
- In 2019, Urvashi appeared in season 9 of the dance reality show “Nach Baliye” with her ex-boyfriend.
- Urvashi has a Siberian Husky named Jaeger.
- At the age of 6, Urvashi appeared in a TV advertisement.
- She made her acting debut in 1993 at the age of 14 on the Doordarshan TV channel.
- She got married at the age of 16 and have two sons.
- Urvashi is a big fan of Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan.
- Madhuri Dixit is her role model.
- She loves to travel, reading books, photography, and shopping.
- Her favorite destination is London.