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Ankita Lokhande is an Indian TV Actress. She was born in a Marathi Family. Her family was residing in Indore when she was born. Ankita’s age is 36 (years old) as of 2021. She moved to Mumbai to pursue her career in acting. Where she got a popular daytime tv show Pavitra Rishta(2009). Sushant Singh Rajput(Co-Star on the show) and Ankita Started dating in 2010. They got separated after dating for 6 years. In the year 2019, Ankita announces her relationship with businessman Vicky Jain.
| Real Name | Tanuja Lokhande |
| Pet & Nickname | Anki, Minty |
| Profession Line | Actress |
| Matrimony | Unmarried |
| Husband Name | N/A |
| Children | None |
| Fan Followers | 3.1M(on Instagram) |
Boyfriend/Affairs
Boyfriend Name-
Sushant Singh Rajput (Ex-Boyfriend 2010-2016)
Vicky Jain (Businessman) (2019 till Present)
Morphology (Physical Appearance)
| Weight | 55 kg, 121 pounds |
| Height | 165 centimeters 1.65 meters 5’feet 5’’inches |
| Body | 34-26-34 |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Skin Color | Fair |
Career Path
After completing her Graduation, Ankita Lokhande moved to Mumbai in 2005. In 2006, She participated in a reality show named Idea Zee Cinestars. After that, she got a lead role in the daily soap Pavitra Rishta. Due to her acting skills and chemistry between her and Sushant, they gained a lot of praise and were part of almost every Indian household. She also participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2011) and Comedy Circus as a partner of Kapil Sharma.
In 2016, After a two-year gap, there was the rumor that she was going to be part of Padmaavat along with Deepika Padukone. But she started her Movie career in 2019 from Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi along with Kangana Ranaut. After that, she also appeared in Baaghi 3(2020) along with Shraddha Kapoor, Tiger Shroff, and Riteish Deshmukh.
Social Media Accounts
Instagram Id- @lokhandeankita
Personal Life of Ankita Lokhande
Ankita Lokhande was born in a middle class Marathi family. Her father is a news reporter and her mother is a teacher.
She completed her graduation from Indore.
After that she wanted to pursue her career in acting.
She became a successful actress in the TV industry.
| Date of birth | 19 December 1984 |
| Age | 36 years (as in 2021) |
| Birth Place | Indore, Madhya Pradesh (India) |
| Birth & Zodiac sign | Sagittarius (based on date of birth) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hometown | Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh (India) |
| School Academy | Not Known |
| University/College Name | Not Known |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
| Food & DietaryHabits | Non Vegetarian |
| Interest & Hobbies | Swimming, Dancing, Listening to music and playing badminton |
| Debut Career | Film – Manikarnika (2019)Television- Pavitra Rishta (2009) |
| Awards | 3rd Boroplus Gold Awards (Lead Role) (2010) Indian Television Academy Awards (2010) 4th Boroplus Gold Awards (2011) Star Guild Awards(Best Actress in Drama) (2011) Indian Telly Awards (2012) 5th Boroplus Gold Awards (2012) Star Guild Awards(Best Actress in Drama) (2014) |
| Salary | 1.15 lakh / Episode (Approx.) |
| Net Worth | Not Known |
Family & Ancestor
Parents
| Father | Shashikant Lokhande (News Reporter) |
| Mother | Vandana Phandis Lokhande (Teacher) |
Siblings
| Brother | Sooraj Lokhande (Younger) |
| Sister | Jyoti Lokhande (Younger) |
Favourite & Beloved things
| Food | Bhindi, Dal fry and Butter Chicken |
| Actor | Paul Walker, Simon Helberg |
| Actress | Shilpa Shetty, Madhuri Dixit |
| Film | Not Known |
| Song | Not known |
| Musician Person | Asha Bhonsle |
| Color | White |
| Sports | Badminton |
| Holiday &FestivityDestination(s) | Not Known |
| Restaurant | Urban Tadka (Mumbai) |
Luxury Style
| Tattoo Design | Not Known |
| Car Collection | Porsche |
Some minor known facts about Ankita Lokhande
- Ankita lokhande enjoys parties with friends and family.
- She drinks alcohol at parties and on other occasions like other celebrities.
- In her childhood, she was a state-level badminton player.
- She is a dog lover and often shares pictures with her dog on social media.
- Lokhande loves dancing and enjoys making reels on Instagram.
- When it comes to fitness she enjoys doing exercise and yoga to keep herself fit and also follows a healthy lifestyle.
- She has so many friends from the TV industry which includes Jay Bhanushali, Mahhi Vij, Ragini Khanna, Rashami Desai, and Nandish Sandhu.
- In her recent interview, she revealed that she experienced the casting couch two times in her career. The 1st incident took place when she was very young and wanted to try her luck in South film and the 2nd incident took place after gaining popularity.
- Check out here: IndiaToday
She also revealed that she was offered Farah Khan‘s Happy New year along with Shahrukh Khan but she rejected and did not want to start her film career then.
Find her recent interview here
