Kratika Sengar, a renowned Indian actress and model, is celebrated for her captivating performances in various popular television serials. This comprehensive biography delves into her personal and professional life, revealing fascinating details about her journey to stardom.
Biography /Wiki
Kratika Sengar, a multifaceted personality encompassing actress, model, dancer, television personality, and philanthropist, was born on July 3, 1986, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Her breakthrough role as Rani Lakshmibai in Zee TV’s “Jhansi Ki Rani” catapulted her to fame. She skillfully navigated the competitive entertainment industry, earning a dedicated fan base. Her television debut in 2007 with “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi” marked the beginning of a successful career, seamlessly blending modern and traditional aesthetics in her portrayal of diverse characters.
Physical Appearance
This stunning actress stands at 5’5″ and weighs approximately 55 kg. Her measurements are 34-26-36. She possesses captivating brown eyes and striking black hair.
Family
Parents & Siblings
Born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Kratika is the daughter of Vedant Sengar and Kalpana Sengar. She comes from a middle-class Hindu Rajput family and has one younger brother, Anuraag Sengar.
Husband & Children
On September 3, 2014, Kratika married Nikitin Dheer. The couple welcomed their daughter, Devika Dheer, on May 12, 2022.
Relationships/Affairs
There were rumors linking her to Rajeev Sen, brother of Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen.
Career
Kratika completed her schooling at Methodist High School, Kanpur, and graduated in Mass Communication from Amity University, Noida. Before entering the entertainment industry, she worked in a Mumbai advertising agency and for Hungama TV.
Her career highlights include:
- Debut role in “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi” (2007)
- Notable role as Prerna Nihal Garewal in “Kasautii Zindagii Kay” (2007)
- Lead role in “Jhansi Ki Rani” (2009), portraying Rani Lakshmibai
- Popular role of Aarti Yash Scindia in “Punar Vivah” (2012)
- Lead role in “Kasam Tere Pyar Ki” (2016)
- Participation in reality show “Lux Kaun Jeetega Bollywood Ka Ticket” (2008)
- Brief appearance in “Bura Na Mano Holi Hai”
Despite numerous offers during her “Punar Vivah” stint, she selectively chose roles that resonated with her.
Interestingly, she wasn’t the first choice for “Kasam Tere Pyar Ki,” but ultimately secured the role. While she desires to participate in “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi,” health concerns have prevented her from doing so.
Awards
Kratika has garnered numerous accolades for her performances, including:
| Year | Award | Role | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Star Parivaar Favorite Naari Award | Prerna Omi Gill | Kasautii Zindagii Kay |
| 2010 | Zee Rishtey Favourite Beti Award | Rani Lakshmibai | Jhansi Ki Rani |
| 2010 | Madhavrao Scindia Leadership Best Television Actress Award | Rani Lakshmibai | Jhansi Ki Rani |
| 2016 | Zee Gold Best Refresh Jodi Award | Tanu | Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki |
| 2016 | Indian Television Academy Best Actress-Drama (Jury) Award | Tanu | Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki |
This table only includes a selection of her many awards. She received numerous other accolades for her roles in Jhansi Ki Rani and Punar Vivah.
Favourites
* **Food:** Homemade Dal & Rice, Risotto, Chocolates. Prefers Indian and Italian cuisine.
* **Drink:** Mosambi Juice
* **Actors:** Ranbir Kapoor, Shahrukh Khan, Boman Irani
* **Actresses:** Priyanka Chopra, Sriti Jha
* **Movie:** Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)
* **Makeup Brand:** Maybelline
* **Hobbies:** Swimming, shopping, travelling, reading (especially “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne).
Facts
- Does not smoke or drink alcohol.
- Is a non-vegetarian.
- Her father-in-law is Pankaj Dheer (known for his role as Karna in Mahabharata).
- Prefers minimal makeup, usually only kajal.
- Disliked her college life in Delhi, missing her family and feeling unsafe.
