- Born
- Birth nameShweta Ashok Tiwari
- Height1.68 m
- Shweta Tiwari, a versatile Indian actress and model, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with her remarkable performances in both Hindi films and television shows. Born in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Shweta's journey into the limelight began at a young age, leading to a career characterized by success, acclaim, and a massive fan following.
Shweta's family relocated to Mumbai when she was a child, where she completed her secondary education at St. Isabels High School. Known for her academic prowess and active participation in extracurricular activities, Shweta later graduated with a bachelor's degree in commerce from Burhanis College in Mazegaon, Mumbai, in 2009.
From a young age, Shweta harbored a deep-seated ambition to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. Her journey commenced with a job at a travel firm when she was just 12, earning Rs. 500 a month. Following her undergraduate studies, Shweta delved into the world of television, making her debut in the program "Kaleerein" on Doordarshan in 1999. This marked the beginning of a prolific career that saw her talent blossom.
Shweta gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Prerna in the iconic television series "Kasautii Zindagii Kay," which aired continuously for eight years from 2001 to 2008. This role catapulted her to stardom, earning her immense love and admiration from the audience.
In 2010, Shweta ventured into the reality TV sphere, participating in and winning Bigg Boss Season 4, becoming the first woman to achieve this feat in the show's history. Over the years, she showcased her versatility by appearing in various television series, including "Parvarrish - Khattee Kuchh Meethi" (2013) and "Begusarai" (2015).
Apart from her television success, Shweta has graced dance reality shows like Nach Baliye Season 2 and Jhalak Dikhlaja Season 6. She also showcased her comedic flair by winning the reality show "Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur." Her journey in the entertainment industry extended to the big screen with her acting debut in the 2004 film "Madhoshi."
Despite personal challenges, including a divorce from Raja Chaudhary in 2007 and another divorce from Abhinav Kohli in 2019, Shweta has remained resilient. She is a devoted mother to her two children, Palak Tiwari and Reyansh Kohli.
In 2021, Shweta Tiwari took on a new challenge by participating in the eleventh season of the renowned reality program 'Khatron Ke Khiladi,' showcasing her courage and determination.
With a career spanning across various genres and platforms, Shweta Tiwari stands as a dynamic and influential figure in the Indian entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her talent, charm, and unwavering spirit.- IMDb mini biography by: Shrinivas G. Kulkarni
- SpousesAbhinav Kohli(July 13, 2013 - 2019) (divorced, 1 child)Raja Chaudhary(December 23, 1998 - 2007) (divorced, 1 child)
- ChildrenReyansh Kohli
- ParentsAshok TiwariNirmala Tiwari
- RelativesNidhan Tiwari(Sibling)
- Has filed a police complaint against her ex-husband for assault and abuse.
- Her parents are Nirmala and Ashok. She has a brother named Nidhaan.
- She has a daughter name Palak was born on October 8, 2000, from her first marriage with her ex-husband Raja Chaudhary.
- Is the winner of Bigg Boss season 4.
- Before Ridhima Tiwari entered the industry, she was called Shweta Tiwari. However, since there was already a popular actress by the same name, she changed hers to avoid any confusion.
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