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Shital Thakkar | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Television actress, theater artist |
| Years active | 1992–2022 |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
| Spouse | Ritesh Kothari (m. 2004) |
Shital Thakkar is an Indian television and theatre artist. She has worked in some Hindi serials & few Gujarati plays. She has also done a bit of modelling. She has learned belly dancing. [1]
She made her acting debut in an afternoon soap opera Swabhimaan . After that, she acted in many Hindi serials & portrayed mostly positive & supporting characters. She has also acted in Neeraj Vora's Gujarati play, Aflatoon. She played role of Sonia in famous serial Sarabhai vs Sarabhai .
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 - 1993 | Parivartan | |
| 1995 - 1997 | Swabhimaan | Ritu |
| 1998 - 2001 | Aashirwad | Deepali |
| 1999; 2000 | X Zone - Planchette | Episode 82 & Episode 83 |
| 2000 | Aakash | |
| 2000 - 2002 | Koshish | Kaajal's Sister |
| 2000 - 2003 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | Preeti Agarwal |
| 2002 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai - Anushaasan | Kiran (Episode 45) |
| 2003 | Ssshhhh...Koi Hai - Vikraal Aur Haunted House | Reva (Episode 93) |
| 2003 - 2004 | Arzoo Hai Tu | |
| 2004 | Vikraal Aur Gabraal - Anushaasan | Kiran (Episode 25) |
| Hatim | Maya | |
| 2004 - 2005 | Ye Meri Life Hai | Poornima |
| 2005 | Kareena Kareena | Tarana |
| 2005 - 2006 | Sarabhai vs Sarabhai | Sonia Sarabhai Painter |
| Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai | Kajal | |
| 2006 - 2007 | Risshton Ki Dor | Shubhangi Abhayankar |
| 2007 | Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki | Pallavi Manav Kumar |
| 2009 | Burey Bhi Hum Bhale Bhi Hum | Jyotika Kaivalya Popat |
| 2014 | Savdhaan India | Rituu (Episode 486) / Rashmi (Episode 682) / Shweta (Episode 862) |
| Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon | Tara Pratap Singh | |
| Adaalat - Khooni Putla : Part 1 & Part 2 | Pooja Talwar (Episode 328 & Episode 329) | |
| 2014 - 2016 | Satrangi Sasural | Neelima Tripathi |
| 2016 | Rishton Ka Saudagar - Baazigar | Parul Kailashnath Trivedi |
| 2018 - 2019 | Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara | Lakshmi Ratanpratap Singh |
| 2021-2022 | Sasural Simar Ka 2 | Sandhya Gajendra Oswal |
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