Sakshi Tanwar

Sakshi Tanwar

Indian actress
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Sakshi Tanwar is an Indian actress and television presenter.

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Sakshi Tanwar was born on Friday, 12 January 1973 in Alwar, Rajasthan, India. Her full name at birth was Saakshi Tanwar. She is best known as an actress. Tanwar's country of citizenship (nationality) is Indian. Sakshi attended high school at Kendriya Vidyalaya. For university, she studied at Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi, India. Her religion is listed as Hindu. She is 5' 4" (163 cm) tall and weighs 128 lbs (58 kg) with a slim build. She has dark brown eyes and black hair (color). Sakshi Tanwar is 52 years old and her zodiac star sign is Capricorn.

You can find people similar to Sakshi Tanwar by visiting our lists Female models from Rajasthan and Actresses from Rajasthan.

Full name at birth
Saakshi Tanwar
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Claim to fame
her roles as Parvati Aggarwal/Swati Dixit/Janki Devi Dixit in the long-running Star Plus Hindi-language soap opera Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Maya Sanjay Mittal in the Sony TV Hindi-language drama series Kutumb, Priya Sharma Kapoor in the Sony TV Hindi-language soap opera Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, Nabila in the 2015 Marathi-language epic musical drama film Katyar Kaljat Ghusali, and Daya Kaur in the 2016 Hindi-language biographical sports drama film Dangal
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Date of birth
12 January 1973
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Place of birth
Alwar, Rajasthan, India
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Actress, television presenter
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PERSONAL DETAILS

Height
5' 4" (163 cm)
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Weight
128 lbs (58 kg)
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Distinctive feature
  • Petite frame
  • Shoulder-length, straight hair
  • Has a mole above her lips and one near her right eye
  • Charming smile
  • Gleaming face
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Residence
  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Alwar, Rajasthan, India
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High school
Kendriya Vidyalaya
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University
Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi, India
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  • In April 2013, she was voted in the ‘Top 5’ in a poll on the ‘Most Trustworthy Celebrities in India’ that was conducted by Ormax Media, a research and survey organization.
  • For her portrayal of Priya Sharma in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain (2011-2014), she won the ‘Best Actress – Drama (Jury)’ award at the 2011 Indian Television Academy Awards, the ‘Best Actress in a Lead Role (Jury)’ award at the 2012 Indian Telly Awards, and the ‘Best Actress in a Drama Series’ award at the 2012 Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards.
  • She reprised the character of Parvati Aggarwal, via cameo appearances in special episodes or crossover events, in several other Indian drama TV series and soap operas such as Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi... (2003-2008), Kavyanjali (2005-2006), Viraasat (2006), Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2006), Karam Apnaa Apnaa (2006), and Kahiin To Hoga (2006).
  • For her portrayal of Parvati Aggarwal in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (2000-2008), she won the ‘Best Actress in a Lead Role’ award at the 2003 Indian Telly Awards and the ‘ITA Milestone Award’ at the 2010 Indian Television Academy Awards.
  • After her college graduation, while she was preparing for the entrance examinations to the Indian administrative services, she had auditioned for and was selected to host Albela Sur Mela, a songs-countdown based program on Doordarshan, the national broadcaster of India.

Sakshi Tanwar is known for her role in the film Dangal (2016) as Daya Kaur.

She is also known for her role in the film Samrat Prithviraj (2022) as Jayachandra's wife.

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