
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Model, Actress |
Famous Role | ‘Komolika Basu’ in the TV serial “Kasautii Zindagii Kay”
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Physical Stats & More | |
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 (approx.) | 34-30-36 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Light Brown (Dyed) |
Career | |
Debut | TV: Waqt Ki Raftar (1997) |
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 |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 9 July 1979 |
Age (as in 2019) | 40 Years |
Birthplace | Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Delhi, India |
School | Not Known |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing |
Tattoo(s) | • On Her Right Forearm: “Believe…Always & Forever”
![]() • On Her Back: Mermaid and Yin Yang ![]() • Behind Her Ear: Constellation of Her Sun Sign- Cancer ![]() |
Controversies | • Urvashi Dholakia got into a war of words with Gauhar Khan on Twitter.
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Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Anuj Sachdeva (Actor) (Ex-Boyfriend)
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Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Name Not Known |
Children | Sons (Twins)- Sagar Dholakia (Assistant Director), Kshitij Dholakia
![]() Daughter– None |
Parents | Father– Name Not Known (Passed Away) Mother– Kaushal Dholakia ![]() |
Siblings | Brother– Anurup Dholakia
![]() Sister– Not Known |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | Fried Idli |
Favourite TV Show | American: Big Brother |
Favourite Actor | Salman Khan |
Favourite Actresses | Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi |
Favourite Destinations | Dubai, London |
Favourite Restaurant | White Rose Cafe in Andheri West (Mumbai) |
Favourite Colour | White |
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 |

Some Lesser Known Facts About Urvashi Dholakia
- 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 Dholakia as Shilpa in ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’
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- Urvashi was born in a Hindu Family to a Punjabi mother and Gujarati father.
Childhood image of Urvashi Dholakia
Urvashi Dholakia with her parents
- 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.
Urvashi Dholakia with her sons
- 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.
Urvashi Dholakia with her sons and mother
- 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 till date is that of “Pooja” which she portrayed in “Mehndi Tere Naam Kii.”
Urvashi Dholakia in ‘Kabhii Sauten Kabhii Sahelii’
- 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.
Urvashi Dholakia in ‘Chandrakanta’
- In 2019, Urvashi appeared in season 9 of the dance reality show “Nach Baliye” with her ex-boyfriend, Anuj Sachdeva.
- Urvashi has a Siberian Husky named Jaeger.
Urvashi Dholakia with her dog
- Here’s an interesting video about Urvashi Dholakia’s biography:
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