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 2019) |
46 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 |
Affairs/Boyfriends |
Samir Kochhar (Rumoured) |
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 |