Sakshi Tanwar: News

Sakshi Tanwar is an actress in Bollywood and the Indian television industry. In college, she was the secretary and president of the dramatic society. In 1998, she made her television debut as the presenter of the Doordarshan program 'Albela Sur Mela'. She was roped in to play the lead role in 'Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii' (2000-08) as Parvati Agarwal, which gained her immense popularity in the industry. She was selected to play 'Priya Kapoor' in the show 'Bade Achhe Lagte Hain' in 2011. Tanwar became one of the most popular actresses in the television industry. Though she started appearing in movies in 2006, it was the role of Geeta and Babita's mother in the 2016 film 'Dangal' that has garnered recognition. In 2021, the actress was paired with Manoj Bajpayee and Neena Gupta for the thriller film 'Dial 100'.

23 Oct 2024

Aamir Khan

Babita Phogat reveals family only received ₹1cr for ₹2,000cr-grosser 'Dangal' 

Babita Phogat, the real-life inspiration for blockbuster Dangal, has revealed she and her family were paid a paltry ₹1cr for their story rights by the film's producers.

14 Aug 2024

Abhay Deol

Ishaan, Bhumi, Zeenat, Nora: Meet royalty of Netflix's 'The Royals'!

Netflix announced a new series titled The Royals on Wednesday, which will feature a star-studded ensemble: Ishaan Khatter, Bhumi Pednekar, and Zeenat Aman.

28 Jun 2024

Amazon Prime Video

'Sharmajee Ki Beti' review: Flimsy film unsuccessful in developing ideas

Tahira Kashyap Khurrana's feature film directorial debut, Sharmajee Ki Beti, streaming on Amazon Prime Video, suffers from the lack of execution of ideas.

25 Jun 2024

Divya Dutta

'Wish nepotism had helped me': Director-writer Tahira Kashyap Khurrana

Writer-director Tahira Kashyap Khurrana has made her directorial debut with the feature film, Sharmajee Ki Beti.

19 Jun 2024

Amazon Prime Video

'Sharmajee Ki Beti' trailer: Watch Sakshi-Divya-Saiyami on rollercoaster ride

The trailer for the much-anticipated film, Sharmajee Ki Beti, was released on Wednesday.

17 Jun 2024

Amazon Prime Video

'Sharmajee Ki Beti' set for Amazon Prime Video release

Tahira Kashyap's first directorial venture, Sharmajee Ki Beti, is slated for its digital release on Amazon Prime Video.

18 Apr 2024

Bhumi Pednekar

Netflix's 'Royals' to star Ishaan Khatter, Bhumi Pednekar, Zeenat Aman

Netflix seems to have pulled off a casting coup.

12 Jan 2024

Happy Birthday

Sakshi Tanwar's birthday: Titles that made her a household name

Not many are aware that Sakshi Tanwar once wanted to become an Indian Administrative Service officer and not an actor. Tanwar was preparing for the competitive examinations when she was offered to host a show on Doordarshan.

07 Jun 2023

Ektaa Kapoor

Happy birthday, Ektaa Kapoor: Serials that made her 'TV Queen'

Ektaa Kapoor is the undisputed queen of Indian television. From saas-bahu dramas to light family entertainers, Kapoor has backed many TV serials. She also made acting careers of many popular names such as Smriti Irani, Ronit Roy, Sakshi Tanwar, and others.

24 Mar 2022

Netflix

'Mai' trailer: Sakshi Tanwar goes rogue, uncovering daughter's death mystery

Popular television actor Sakshi Tanwar will take on the vengeful mother avatar in Netflix's upcoming series Mai.

19 Aug 2021

Tahira Kashyap

'Sharmaji Ki Beti': Tahira Kashyap to make directorial feature debut

Tahira Kashyap has just announced that she is set to make her debut as a feature film director with the upcoming movie, Sharmaji Ki Beti.

12 Aug 2021

Ektaa Kapoor

'Bade Achche Lagte Hain 2' promo: Was it needed though?

Producer Ekta Kapoor just dropped the first promo of Bade Achche Lagte Hain 2.

10 Aug 2021

Ektaa Kapoor

Ekta Kapoor announces season two of 'Bade Achhe Lagte Hain'

Producer Ekta Kapoor has announced season two of her popular TV show Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, which originally featured actors Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar.

06 Aug 2021

Manoj Bajpayee

'Dial 100' review: This one isn't worth dialing, gets 2.5/5

Manoj Bajpayee and Neena Gupta's much-awaited thriller drama, Dial 100, is now streaming on ZEE5.

20 Jul 2021

Manoj Bajpayee

'Dial 100' trailer: Neena Gupta seeks revenge in Manoj Bajpayee-starrer

Get ready for another intriguing story from the Family Man star Manoj Bajpayee!

09 Apr 2020

India

COVID-19: Sakshi Tanwar, Shivin Narang's Mumbai building sealed

Popular TV actor Shivin Narang has revealed that an upscale residential complex in Malad, where he resides with his family, has been sealed after one of its residents tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

20 Feb 2019

Mumbai

Sakshi Tanwar's father duped of Rs. 9 lakh, accused arrested

Television actress Sakshi Tanwar's father Rajendra Tanwar was allegedly conned of Rs. 9 lakh recently.

20 Oct 2018

Bollywood

Sakshi Tanwar is now a single-mother, adopts baby girl

Television's 'Parvati' and the mother of four daughters in 'Dangal', Sakshi Tanwar has adopted a baby girl, whom she named Dityaa, another name for Goddess Laxmi.