Kanchi Kaul

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Kanchi Kaul
KanchiKaulSangeet.jpg
Kaul at her Sangeet (pre-wedding ceremony), 2012
Born (1982-05-24) 24 May 1982 (age 42)
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor
Years active2001–2014
Known for
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Spouse
(m. 2011)
Children
  • Azai Ahluwalia (son)
  • Ivarr Ahluwalia (son)
[1]
Parents
  • Uttam Kaul (father)
  • Hansa Shetty Kaul (mother)

Kanchi Kaul (born 24 May 1982) is an Indian actress who predominantly appeared in Telugu films and Hindi television shows.

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She is best known for playing Ananya "Anu" Sachdev Samarth in Ek Ladki Anjaani Si [2] , Suhana Seth Thakral in Bhabhi , Soni Khurana in Maayka and Shraddha Shergill Srivastav in Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi – Meri Bhabhi . [3]

Career

In 2001, Kanchi Kaul made her debut with the successful Telugu film Sampangi . [4] In 2002, she began work on two Tamil language films, Columbus co-starring Raju Sundaram, and Kasthuri Raja's Paattuchaththam Kedkuthamma. Neither film eventually completed production. [5] Another Tamil film titled Viyugam shot in 2004 under the stage name of Spandana, co-starring Hari Bhaskar, was also not released. [6] [7]

Personal life

Kanchi Kaul is married to actor Shabbir Ahluwalia [8] [9] since 27 November 2011 and they have two sons named Azai Ahluwalia and Ivarr Ahluwalia, who were born on 23 July 2014 and 18 February 2016 respectively. [10] [11]

Kaul took a break from television and made her comeback in 2013 with the serial Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi – Meri Bhabhi. [12] After the above show ended in 2014, she is still now on another break from television.

Filmography

Television

YearSerialRoleNotesReferences
2005–2006 Ek Ladki Anjaani Si Ananya "Anu" Sachdev SamarthLead Role [13] [14] [15]
2007–2008 Bhabhi Suhana Seth Thakral
2009 Maayka Soni Malhotra Khurana [16]
2013–2014 Ek Nanad Ki Khushiyon Ki Chaabi – Meri Bhabhi Shraddha Shergill Srivastav [17] [18]

Films

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2001 Sampangi Salwar RizwanaTeluguDebut Film
2001Cheppalani VundhiTelugu
2001 Family Circus SujathaTelugu
2002 Idi Maa Ashokgadi Love Story MahalakshmiTelugu
2002 Siva Rama Raju RaniTelugu
2004 Woh Tera Naam Tha Hindi

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