Shweta Tiwari (born 4 October 1980) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. She is best known for playing Prerna Sharma in Ekta Kapoor’s soap opera Kasautii Zindagii Kay. In 2010, she participated in Bigg Boss and emerged as the winner, thus becoming the first female winner of the series. Other reality shows to her credit include Nach Baliye, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Khatron Ke Khiladi.

Tiwari has also worked in television shows like Parvarrish as Sweety, Begusarai as Bindiya and Mere Dad Ki Dulhan as Guneet Sikka. Currently, she is seen playing the titular lead Aparajita in Zee TV’s Main Hoon Aparajita.

Personal life

Tiwari married actor Raja Chaudhary in 1998 and they have a daughter (Palak Tiwari), born on 8 October 2000. She filed for a divorce in 2007 after nine years of marriage. Tiwari reported she suffered a troubled relationship characterized by Raja’s alcoholism and domestic violence. She complained that he used to beat her up daily. He used to turn up on the sets of her shows and misbehave with her.

Shweta Tiwari Measurements Height Weight Bra Size Age Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Actress
Famous Role	‘Prerna Sharma’ in “Kasautii Zindagii Kay”
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet inches– 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-28-34
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Madhoshi (2004) TV: Kaliren (1998)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	4 October 1980 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2023)	43 Years
Birthplace	Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign	Libra
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School	St Isabels High School, Mumbai
College/University	Burhanis College, Mazegaon, Mumbai
Educational Qualification	B.Com
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Dancing, Reading Books, Doing Debates, Drawing
Controversies	• Bigg Boss fight: Her fight with Dolly Bindra in Bigg Boss 4 was the highlight of that season. • Complaint against Raja Chaudhary: She registered a complaint against her ex-husband Raja Chaudhary around 4 times for beating up her and mauling and abusing people around. • Molestation case against her husband Abhinav Kohli: In August 2019, Tiwari filed a molestation case against her husband Abhinav Kohli for making lewd comments on her daughter Palak and also showing her vulgar photos on his phone. Abhinav was taken into custody by the Mumbai Police after Shweta’s complaint. • Bra comment: On 28 January 2022, a case was registered against Shweta Tiwari under Section 295(A) of the Indian Penal Code at the Shyamla Hills police station in Bhopal for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during the launch event of a web series, when she said, ‘my bra size is being taken by ‘bhagwaan.’ The FIR came after Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra took cognizance of her statement and said, “I have seen and heard Shweta Tiwari’s statement. I condemn it. I have instructed Bhopal Police Commissioner to investigate and submit a report to me soon. Action will be taken after that.”
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends	• Raja Chaudhary • Abhinav Kohli
Marriage Date	• First marriage with Raja Chaudhary: In the year 1999 • Second Marriage with Abhinav Kohli: On 13 July 2013
Family
Husband/Spouse	First Husband: Raja Chaudhary (ex-husband, m. 1999-div. 2012) Second Husband: Abhinav Kohli (m. 2013-present)
Children	Son– Reyansh Kohli (From her second husband, Abhinav Kohli) Daughter– Palak Tiwari (From her first husband, Raja Chaudhary)
Parents	Father– Ashok Kumar Tiwari Mother– Nirmala Tiwari
Siblings	Brother– Nidhaan Tiwari Sister– None
Favourites
Food	Bananas, Munchies, Chocolates, Jelly
Actor	Shah Rukh Khan
Actresses	Nargis, Madhuri Dixit
Film	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Colours	White, Red
Travel Destination	Paris
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	Rs. 60,000 to 70,000/ day

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As of October 2022, Tiwari’s net worth is around 11 million dollars.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Language
2004	Madhoshi	Tabbasum & Riyaz	Hindi
Aabra Ka Daabra	Shivani R. Singh
2008	Trinetra		Nepali
Hamar Sayian Hindustani		Bhojpuri
Kab Aibu Anganwa Hamar	Naina
2009	Ae Bhouji Ke Sister
Apni Boli Apna Des	Satkar Kaur	Punjabi
Devru		Kannada	Guest
2010	Benny And Babloo	Sheena	Hindi
2011	Bin Bulaye Baraati	Rajjo / Rosie
Miley Naa Miley Hum		Special appearance in a song
2012	Married 2 America	Pratap Singh’s wife
Yedyanchi Jatra		Marathi	Guest
2014	Sultanat		Urdu

Television

Year	Title	Role
2000	Aane Wala Pal
2001	Kaleerein
Karam
Kaahin Kissii Roz	Anita
2001–2008	Kasautii Zindagii Kay	Prerna Sharma
2002	Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat	Sunita Menon
Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan	Prerna	Guest
2003	Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
Khichdi
2004	Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii
Kahiin to Hoga
2005	Kesar
Kkavyanjali
Dost	Mashal	Pakistani serial
2006	Nach Baliye 2	Contestant
Kandy Floss	Herself	Guest
Karam Apnaa Apnaa	Prerna
2007	Kasturi
Kayamath
Jjhoom India	Contestant
Naaginn	Queen Surmaya
2008	Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat	Prerna
Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil
Sapna Babul Ka… Bidaai
Ajeeb
Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1	Contestant
2008–2009	Jaane Kya Baat Hui	Aradhna Sareen
2009	Seeta Aur Geeta	Raka’s dream girl
Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao	Contestant
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3	Host
Aaja Mahii Vayy	Judge
2010–2011	Bigg Boss 4	Contestant
2011	Adaalat	Revati Amrit Nagpal
Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo	Archana
Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur	Contestant	Winner
2011–2013	Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi	Sweety
2012	Bigg Boss 6	Herself
2012–2015	Rangoli	Host
2013	Ek Thhi Naayka	Juhi
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6	Contestant	12th place
2013–2015	Comedy Nights with Kapil	Various Characters
2014	Mad In India	Herself
Baal Veer	Mahabhasm Pari
2015–2016	Begusarai	Bindiya Priyom Thakur
2019	Hum Tum And Them	Shiva
2019–2020	Mere Dad Ki Dulhan	Guneet Sikka
2020	India’s Best Dancer	Guneet
2021	Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11	Contestant
Dance Deewane 3	Herself	Guest
2022	Bigg Boss 15
2022–present	Main Hoon Aparajita	Aparajita Singh