Urvashi Dholakia Age, Height, Wikipedia, Biography, Husband, Children, Family

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Urvashi Dholakia is a famous Indian TV actress. She is known for her strong roles. This article is about her life story. It comes as of March 5, 2026. On this day, fans still talk about her work. 

Early Life 

Urvashi was born on July 9, 1979. She came to a Gujarati mother and Punjabi father. Her home was in Mumbai. Life was simple there. She grew up in a mixed family. This made her strong. She started work very young. At age 6, she did a TV ad. It was for Lux soap. Revathi was also in it. This was her first step. She felt happy. Acting became her dream. School days were normal. But acting took time. Her family helped her. Mother was always there. Father gave support too. Urvashi learned to face hard work early. 

Family Background 

Life changed fast for her. At 16, she got married. It was early. Soon, she had twin boys. Their names are Kshitij and Sagar. She was just 17 then. Marriage did not last long. She faced problems. Divorce came after some years. Urvashi chose to be a single mom. It was tough. She raised her sons alone. People asked questions. Society judged her. But Urvashi stayed brave. She said no to bad talk. Her boys never missed a father. She was both mom and dad. Today, her sons are grown. Kshitij and Sagar are her pride. They support her work. Family is close. Urvashi teaches them to be strong. She shares all with them. 

Urvashi Dholakia Age, Height, Wikipedia, Biography, Husband, Family 

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Full Name

Urvashi Dholakia

Birth Date

July 9, 1979

Age (as of 2026)

46 years[1]

Birthplace

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Family Background

Gujarati mother, Punjabi father; brother Anurup Dholakia

Early Debut

Age 6, Lux soap ad with Revathi (1985); TV debut in Shrikant (1987) as Rajlaxmi[1]

Marriage

Married at 16; twin sons Kshitij and Sagar born when she was 17; divorced later, single mother[1][2]

Residence

Mumbai, India

Childhood Roles

Dekh Bhai Dekh (1993) as Shilpa; Zamana Badal Gaya (1995) as Anju Mathur; Waqt Ki Raftar (1997)[1]

Film Career

Babul (1986) as Rani/Nannu; Kab Tak Chup Rahungi (1988) as Laxmi; Izzat (1991) as Anu; Swapnam (2006) as Yamini/Komolika[1]

Breakthrough TV

Ghar Ek Mandir (2000-01) as Sonia; Mehndi Tere Naam Ki (2000-02) as Pooja; Shaktimaan (2001) as Mansi; Karam (2001-02) as Aditti[1]

Iconic Role

Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2001-08) as Komolika Majumdar – made her a household name for negative role[1]

Other Key Shows

Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii (2001-02) as Sonia; Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand (2001) as Preet; Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan (2003) as Shweta; Kahani Terrii Merrii (2003) as Kajol; Kahiin To Hoga (2003-07) as Archana "Archie" Khanna[1]

Reality TV Wins

Bigg Boss 6 (2012-13) – Winner on January 12, 2013; also appeared in Bigg Boss 8 (2014 guest), 13 (2020 guest), 15 (2022 guest)[1]

Later Shows

Comedy Circus (2008-09); Sacch Ka Saamna (guest); Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai as Karishma; Badi Door Se Aaye Hain (2015) as 555; Chandrakanta (2017-18) as Queen Iravati; Ishq Mein Marjawan (2019) & Tu Aashiqui (2019) as Mohini; Naagin 6 (2022-23) as Urvashi Kataria; Pushpa Impossible (2023-25) as Devi Singh Shekhawat; Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 (2023, 16th place); Power of Paanch (2025) as DGP Aasma Mazhar; The 50 (2026, contestant)[1]

Dance/Reality

Meethi Choori No 1; Nach Baliye 9 (2019, 8th place); Kitchen Champion 5 (2019 guest); Juzzbaat (2018 guest)[1]

Major Awards

Indian Telly Award Best Actress (Negative); ITA Award Best Actress (Negative) x5 for Komolika; Bigg Boss 6 Winner[1]

Personal Struggles

Early marriage/divorce; raised twins alone; shared motherhood challenges in 2026 news (March 4) and 2025 podcast[3][2]

Recent Updates

Wants diverse roles beyond Komolika (April 2025 interview); visited Udaipur hometown after 25 years; active on social media; fitness and travel fan[4][5]

Style/Personality

Outspoken, bold, liberal upbringing; advocates pay parity and feminism; dresses comfortably[4]

Legacy

Iconic villain Komolika inspired many; inspires single mothers and women in TV[1]

Career 

Urvashi began as a child star. In 1987, she did Shrikant. Her role was Rajlaxmi. It was on Doordarshan. Viewers liked her. Next year, she acted in Dekh Bhai Dekh. She played Shilpa. This was her first big TV role. Fans saw her talent. She was just a kid. But she acted well. In 1995, Zamana Badal Gaya came. Her role was Anju Mathur. Then Waqt Ki Raftar in 1997. These shows built her name. Urvashi worked hard. Films also started. In 1986, Babul had her. She was Rani or Nannu. Kab Tak Chup Rahungi in 1988. Laxmi was her part. Izzat in 1991 as Anu. These were Hindi films. 

Rise to Fame 

Big break came in 2000s. Ghar Ek Mandir had Sonia. Mehndi Tere Naam Ki had Pooja. Shaktimaan had Mansi Sharma. Karam had Aditti. Kasautii Zindagii Kay changed all. From 2001 to 2008, she was Komolika. This role made her a star. Komolika was evil. She had style. Fans loved to hate her. Ekta Kapoor gave her this role. Urvashi did look test. 

She won it. Komolika became icon. She won awards for it. Best Negative Role many times. Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii had Sonia too. Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand had Preet. Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan had Shweta. Kahani Terrii Merrii had Kajol. Kahiin To Hoga had Archana or Archie. These shows ran long. Urvashi was top actress. Viewers waited for her. She brought life to roles. 

Bigg Boss 

In 2012, Bigg Boss 6 started. Urvashi joined it. It was on Colors TV. She fought hard. On January 12, 2013, she won. Trophy and prize came to her. This win shocked many. She was strong inside house. Fights happened. But she stayed calm. Fans cheered her. It boosted her fame. After win, more work came. She did Comedy Circus. Sacch Ka Saamna as guest. Meethi Choori No 1. Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai as Karishma. 

TV Roles 

Urvashi did not stop. In 2014, Bigg Boss 8 guest. 2015 Badi Door Se Aaye Hai as 555. Chandrakanta in 2017 as Queen Iravati. 2018 Juzzbaat guest. 2019 Ishq Mein Marjawan and Tu Aashiqui as Mohini. Kitchen Champion 5 guest. Nach Baliye 9, she was 8th. 2020 Bigg Boss 13 guest. 2022 Bigg Boss 15 guest. Naagin 6 as Urvashi Kataria. 

Pushpa Impossible as Devi Singh Shekhawat from 2023 to 2025. Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 in 2023, 16th place. 2025 Power of Paanch as DGP Aasma Mazhar. In 2026, The 50 as contestant. She keeps coming back. Swapnam film in 2006. It was Malayalam and Hindi. Yamini or Komolika role. 

Awards 

Urvashi got many honors. Indian Telly Award for Best Actress Negative Role. ITA Award five times for same. Bigg Boss win was big. Fans gave love. She feels proud. Awards show her hard work. Komolika role got most.

Personal Struggles 

Single mom life was hard. After divorce, she cried many days. But she hid pain. Worked for kids. Money was less at start. She talks open now. In 2025 podcast, she shared. Upbringing was liberal. Father helped in tough times. Menstrual talks at home were normal. Feminism matters to her. Pay parity she wants. Dress as she likes. No fear of roles. Sons never asked for dad. She taught them truth. Now they are big. Support her choices. 

Recent Updates 

As of 2026, Urvashi is active. March 4, 2026 news said she spoke on single motherhood. Divorce pain shared. Raised twins alone. April 2025, she wants new roles. Break Komolika image. Industry must think out of box. Udaipur visit once. Hometown feel. She loves travel with mom. 46 years old now. Looks young. Bold style. Lives on her terms. 

Personality 

Urvashi is outspoken. Strong woman. Dresses comfy. No makeup force. Fitness fan. Dance lover. Social media active. Shares life. Fans follow her. She replies often. Hometown Mumbai. But travels India. Udaipur after 25 years. Fun time there. 

Impact 

Komolika is legend. Villain with charm. Style copy by many. Urvashi made it real. Bigg Boss showed her real side. Not just acting. People saw true her. Young girls see her. Single mom can win. Hard work pays. Her story inspires. 

Future Plans 

Urvashi wants more. New roles. Films maybe. Dance shows. She says yes to good work. Sons may join TV. She guides them. Family first always. Fans wait for next. The 50 in 2026. More to come. Urvashi shines on. Urvashi Dholakia's life is full of ups and downs. From child star to winner. She fought all. Today, she is role model. Simple words tell her tale. Her story motivates many in India. 

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