Shilpa Saklani is an Indian television actress known for her role as Ganga Sahil Virani in ''

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' ( ''Because a mother-in-law was once a daughter-in-law, too'') is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that aired from 4 July 2000 to 7 November 2008 on Star Plus. The show was co-produced by Shobha Kapoo ...

'' and Vidhi in '' Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin''. She was a contestant on the reality shows ''

Nach Baliye 1 ''Nach Baliye'' () is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus. Production Concept The show is a competition wherein 10 television celebrity couples compete against each other. Contestants dance ...

'' and '' Bigg Boss 7''.

Early life

In 2004, she married actor

Apurva Agnihotri Apurva Agnihotri is an Indian model and actor known for his role as Armaan Suri in '' Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin''. He also participated in '' Nach Baliye'' and '' Bigg Boss''. Personal life In 2004, he married television actress Shilpa Saklani. ...

Career

Shilpa started her career with '' Tere Liye'', a movie starring Arjun Punj in 2001 which failed at the box office. In 2002, she played a brief role in Na Tum Jaano Na Hum. She joined

Ekta Kapoor Ekta Kapoor (born 7 June 1975) is an Indian television producer, film producer and director who works in Hindi cinema and soap opera. She is the joint managing director and creative head of Balaji Telefilms Limited, which was founded in 1994. ...

's ''

'' as Ganga from 2002 until the end of the show in 2008. She was later seen in '' Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat'' and played the lead role in '' Lavanya''. In 2005, Saklani participated in ''

'' with Apurva. Saklani acted in shows ''

Kkusum ''Kkusum'' is an Indian television series produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms which aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 14 May 2001 to 30 November 2005. and directed by Jasbir Bhati. The show follows the journey of a young, hardwo ...

'', '' Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin''. In 2009, she participated in

Imagine TV Imagine TV was a Hindi general entertainment channel owned by Turner Broadcasting System, and based in New Delhi. The channel was known for shows such as '' Ramayan (2008), Chandragupta Maurya, ''Swayamvar'', '' Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo'', ''M ...

's '' Pati Patni Aur Woh''. In 2012, she participated in '' Survivor India''. In 2013, along with her husband Apurva, Saklani participated in

Colors TV Colors TV is an Indian general entertainment broadcast network owned by Viacom18. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, youth-oriented reality shows, shows on crime and television films. History It was launched on ...

's ''

Bigg Boss ''Bigg Boss'' is an Indian reality television game show franchise based on the Dutch reality show ''Big Brother''. It is produced by Endemol Shine India through Viacom18 and Disney Star. Subsequently, the various versions of the show are made ...

'' in its '' seventh season''. She survived for five week until she got evicted.

Personal life

Saklani married popular television and film actor

in 2004.

Filmography

Films

Television

References

External links

* Living people Indian television actresses Indian soap opera actresses 1982 births Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants {{tv-actor-stub