Kamya Panjabi | |
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![]() Panjabi at the Indian Television Academy Awards 2018 | |
Born | 13 August 1979 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, politician |
Years active | 1996–present |
Known for | |
Political party | Indian National Congress (27 October 2021-present) |
Spouse(s) | Bunty Negi (m. 2003;div. 2013)Shalabh Dang (m. 2020) |
Children | 2 |
Kamya Panjabi, [1] also known as Kamya Shalabh Dang [2] (born 13 August 1979) is an Indian actress and politician who is known for her work in several Hindi television productions. [3] [4] She is also known for her participation in the Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 7 in 2013. [5] She joined the Indian National Congress party on 27 October 2021. [6]
Panjabi became known for portraying negative roles in Indian television serials like Reth , Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani and Banoo Mein Teri Dulhann . Panjabi has also played positive roles in Piya Ka Ghar , Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak and Kyun Hota Hai Pyaar .
She was part of the second season of Comedy Circus comedy show on Sony TV and participated in Bigg Boss 7 in Colors TV. [7]
In 1997, she featured in a music video called Mehndi Mehndi, and was also part of the music video Kala Shah Kala by Anamika. [8] Panjabi featured in minor roles in Bollywood films such as Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai , Na Tum Jaano Na Hum, Yaadein, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani and Koi Mil Gaya and the Telugu film Maa Aavida Meeda Ottu Mee Aavida Chala Manchidi .[ citation needed ]
In 2019, Panjabi made her theatre debut in the play Pajama Party with fellow television actress Kavita Kaushik. [9]
Panjabi was born on 13 August 1979. [1]
During her time in Bigg Boss 7 , Panjabi developed a close friendship with television actress Pratyusha Banerjee. [10] [11] Following Banerjee's suicide, Panjabi released a film based on her life and was sued by Banerjee's former boyfriend. [12]
Panjabi married Bunty Negi in 2003. [13] She gave birth to her daughter Aara in 2009. [14] They divorced in 2013. [15]
She dated television actor Karan Patel but they broke up in 2015. [16] [17]
Panjabi married her boyfriend, a Delhi-based doctor Shalabh Dang, on 10 February 2020. [18] Shalabh had a son from his previous marriage, Ishaan. Kamya and Shalabh are now parents to both Aara and Ishaan. [19] [20] [21]
Punjabi joined the Congress party on 27 October 2021. [22]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai | Nisha | |
2002 | Kehta Hai Dil | Karishma Singh | |
Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr | Ramya | ||
Piya Ka Ghar | Simran | ||
2002–2003 | Kammal | Vidhisha | |
2003–2006 | Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani | Kiran | |
2004 | CID | Herself | |
2004–2006 | Reth | Netra | |
2005–2007 | Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki | Kamya Parashar | |
2006–2009 | Banoo Main Teri Dulhann | Sindoora Pratap Singh | |
2007 | Amber Dhara | Deepika | |
2008 | Comedy Circus | Contestant | [23] |
2009 | Jeet Jayenge Hum | Devyani | |
Naaginn - Waadon Ki Agniparikshaa | Naaginn | ||
2010–2012 | Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak? | Uttara Jakhar | |
2012 | Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi | Mandira Bhagat | |
2013 | Do Dil Ek Jaan | Daya Mayi | |
Nautanki: The Comedy Theatre | Contestant | ||
Bigg Boss 7 | Contestant (Evicted Day 91) | 8th place [24] | |
2014 | Beintehaa | Zareena Qureshi | |
F.I.R. | Bhanu Mitra | ||
The Adventures of Hatim | Rehana | ||
Bigg Boss 8 | Guest | ||
2014–2015 | Box Cricket League 1 | Contestant | |
2015 | Doli Armaano Ki | Damini Sinha | |
Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah | Contestant | ||
Aanat | Shweta | ||
Bigg Boss 9 | Guest | ||
2016 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai | Vidya Parihar | Episode 22 [25] |
Box Cricket League 2 | Contestant | ||
Comedy Nights Bachao | Guest | ||
2016–2021 | Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Preeto Kaur Singh | |
2016 | Bigg Boss 10 | Guest | |
2017 | Tu Aashqui | ||
2018 | Bigg Boss 12 | ||
2019 | Kitchen Champion | ||
Bigg Boss 13 | |||
2020 | Bigg Boss 14 | ||
2021 | Bigg Boss 15 | [26] | |
2022 | Sanjog | Gauri | [27] |
2023 | Raazz Mahal – Dakini Ka Rahasya | Mantealekha | |
Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal | Nandini | ||
2023–2024 | Neerja – Ek Nayi Pehchaan | Didun | |
2024–present | Ishq Jabariya | Mohini | |
2025 | Bigg Boss 18 | Guest | [28] |
Year | Award | Category | Show | Role | Result | Ref. |
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2007 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor in a Negative Role (Female) | Banoo Main Teri Dulhann | Sindoora Pratap Singh | Won | [29] |
2008 | Apsara Awards | |||||
2012 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Jury) | Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak? | Uttara | Nominated | |
2017 | Zee Gold Awards | Best Actress in Negative Role (Critics) | Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Preeto Kaur Singh | Won | [30] |
2022 | Zee Rishtey Awards | Best Maa Award | Sanjog | Gauri | Won | [ citation needed ] |
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