Delnaaz Irani

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Delnaaz Irani
Delnaaz Irani at the premiere of The Archies (cropped).jpg
Irani with her partner Percy Karkaria in 2023
Other namesDelnaaz Paul
OccupationActress
Spouse
(m. 1998;div. 2012)
PartnerPercy Karkaria (2012—present)
Relatives Bakhtiyaar Irani (brother)

Delnaaz Irani is an Indian actress. She is known for her role of Kavita Vinod Verma in Yes Boss and Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor in Kal Ho Naa Ho . Irani also participated in Nach Baliye 1 and Bigg Boss 6 . [1]

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Career

Delnaaz debuted in Baba Sehgal's music video "Ga Ga Ga Gori Gori" in the early 1990s. Her debut television project was the show Commander in 1992. [2] In 1999 she played the role of Kavita Vinod Verma in sitcom Yes Boss. [3] She later acted in several comic roles in films like Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003). [4] Irani participated in Nach Baliye , a reality dance show with then husband, Rajeev Paul. [5] She was a contestant in Bigg Boss 6 and got evicted on the 93rd day. [6] She participated in Power Couple with Percy Karkaria as her partner. However, they were eliminated and failed to reach the final. [7]

Personal life

Delnaaz met TV actor Rajeev Paul on the sets of television series Parivartan in 1993. The couple later married but got separated in 2010 after 14 years of marriage and got divorced in 2012. The two were participants on the reality TV series Bigg Boss 6 . [8] [9]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRole
1999C.I.D.Bela
2003 Kal Ho Naa Ho Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor
2004 Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa Dhillon
2005 Pyaar Mein Twist [10] Dolly
2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye Tanya Berry
2007 Showbiz
2008 Bhoothnath Mrs. Jojo
Khallbali: Fun Unlimited Bipasha
2009 Paying Guests Sweety
2010 Milenge Milenge [11] Honey
Toonpur Ka Superrhero Ramola
2011 Ra.One Teacher
2012 Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum Mrs. Dev
I M 24
2018My Mother's WeddingParinaaz
2020 Virgin Bhanupriya Tarot Card Reader
2023 The Archies [12] Pam

Television

YearSerialRole
1992Commander [2]
1993–1994Parivartan [2]
1999–2002 Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka
1999–2009 Yes Boss Kavita Vinod Verma
2004 Hum Sab Baraati Harsha
2005–2006 Sanya Tanaaz Gupta
2005Batliwala House No. 43Gulshan Batliwala [10]
Son Pari Pari Sitara
Nach Baliye 1 Contestant
2006 Shararat Preetika
2007 Karam Apnaa Apnaa
Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Zenobia
Mere Apne
2008 Zara Nachke Dikha 1 Contestant
2009Hans Baliye
2010 Kya Mast Hai Life Mrs. Zarina Khan
Ring Wrong Ring Bindoo
2011Filmy Daba Party [13] Host/presenter
2012–2013 Kya Huaa Tera Vaada Pammi Suri
Bigg Boss 6 Contestant
2013 Comedy Circus Contestant
Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki
2013–2014 Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara Dilshad (Dilz)
2014–2016 Akbar Birbal Jodha Bai
Jamai Raja Resham Kesar Patel
2015–2016 Power Couple Contestant
2017–2018 Ek Deewaana Tha Odhni
2018 Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double Shanno
2020 Choti Sarrdaarni [14] Mrs. Martha
2022 Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey [15] Kiran (Goli) Kulshrestha
2023 The Kapil Sharma Show Begum [16]

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