Deepshikha Nagpal is a prominent Indian actress known for her work in film and television. Her roles have spanned diverse characters and genres, showcasing her versatility as a performer.

Wiki/Biography

Deepshikha Nagpal was born on Saturday, August 20, 1977, in Mumbai, India. As of 2023, she is 46 years old. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius.

Physical Appearance

• Height: 5’8″
• Eye Colour: Dark Brown
• Hair Colour: Black

Family & Caste

Deepshikha comes from a family deeply rooted in the Indian entertainment industry. Her father, Ashwini Kumar Nagpal, was an actor, and her mother, Sharda Panchotia, was a producer and actress. Her grandfather, Vithaldas Panchotia, was also a notable actor and director. She has a sister, Aarti (or Aakriti) Nagpal, who is also an actress.

Relationships, Husband & Children

Deepshikha Nagpal’s personal life has been the subject of public interest. She was first married to Jeet Upendra in 1997. They had two children together, a daughter Vidhika and a son Vivaan, before divorcing in 2007 after a decade of marriage.

She later married actor and model Keshav Arora in 2012. This marriage also ended in divorce in 2016, following highly publicized marital difficulties and legal proceedings.

Career

Deepshikha’s acting career began with the Bollywood film Betaaj Badshah (1994). She gained recognition through her role in the popular television serial Shaktimaan (1997), where she played the dual roles of Paroma and Sheraali. Her portrayal of Bindya in the Bollywood film Koyla (1997) further cemented her place in the industry.

Her filmography includes a variety of roles in films such as Baadshah (1999), Agniputra (2000), Partner (2007), and Bhram: An Illusion (2008). She has also had successful stints in television, featuring in serials like Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny (2003), Son Pari (2000), Baa Bahoo Aur Baby (2005), Baal Veer (2013), and Main Bhi Ardhangini (2019).

Deepshikha also participated in reality television shows, including Nach Baliye 5 (2013) with Keshav Arora and Bigg Boss 8 (2014), where she demonstrated her strong personality and resilience.

Controversy

Deepshikha Nagpal’s divorce from Keshav Arora was highly publicized, involving allegations of abuse and infidelity. The legal battles and subsequent media coverage brought significant attention to her personal life.

Facts/Trivia

Deepshikha’s achievements extend beyond acting. She won Mrs. India Gladrags in 2003 and was the first runner-up in the Kohinoor Women of the Year contest the same year. In 2011, she produced the Bollywood film Yeh Dooriyaan, taking on multiple roles in its creation, leading to entries in the Limca Book of Records and Asia Book of Records.

She is known for her love of travel, socializing, and her numerous tattoos. Deepshikha is also an avid animal lover, particularly fond of dogs. Interestingly, she has often been compared to the late Bollywood actress Parveen Babi due to a striking resemblance.

Deepshikha’s Notable Roles