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Jiya Shankar

Jiya Shankar is an Indian television actress and model. She is also mainly known for playing Dr Iravati “Ira” Pandey in Meri Hanikarak Biwi and Susheela Ruhail Solanki “Susheela” in Kaatelal & Sons. She has also been featured in the web series ‘Virgin Bhaskar 2’ in 2020. In this, she played the role of Pakhi. To know more about her, read till the end.

About Jiya Shankar

Bornnot known
Age (as of 2022)Not known
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharastra
ProfessionActress and model
DebutTV Debut: Queens Hai Hum (2016)
Heightcentimeters- 160 cm
in meters- 1.60 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 3”
Weightin Kilograms- 55 kg
in Pounds- 123 lbs
Figure measurements32-28-34
HobbiesReading and acting
Eye colourDark brown
Hair colourBlack

Early life, family, and early career of Jiya Shankar

She was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharastra, India. Since childhood, she has wanted to become an actress. However, she was timid and was not confident about her talent. Then, with time she gained confidence and started auditioning for roles when she was 16. At first, she also appeared in cameo roles and set her first step in Telegu movies. 

Personal life of Jiya

Jiya Shankar

The rising actress Jiya Shankar is unmarried. Also, she is not dating anyone as per reports. Now, she is focusing mainly on her career.

Career

Jiya made her acting debut with the Telegu film Entha Andanga Unnave in 2013. This movie is alsostarring alongside Ajay Manthena. Afterward, in 2017, Jiya appeared in a Tamil movie named Kanavu Variyam opposite Arun Chidambaram. Then, she made her television debut, in 2015, as Alisha Rai with Bindass’s Love By Chance. In this serial, she also acted opposite Karan Singhmar. She made her first television outbreak in 2016. She also played one of the leads, Shreya Dixit Rathore, in & TV’s Queens Hain Hum.

Later, she was also seen as Susheela Ruhail Solanki opposite Paras Arora in Sab TV’s Kaatelal & Sons. In 2022, she is shooting for her new Marathi movie, ‘ Vedd’. In 2020, she also appeared in the web series ‘Virgin Bhaskar 2’. She played the role of Pakhi in this series.

Also, she is presently hosting Goodnight India. She has also been featured in many episodic shows like Gumrah, MTV Big F, Love by Chance, etc. Her new show is going to premiere on Colors TV from 8th August 2022. The name of her new show is Pishachini.

Apart from this, Jiya also has her own YouTube channel. The name of her channel is ‘Jiya Shankar Vlogs’. She has joined the YouTube platform recently and has only 8.69k subscribers on it.

Net worth and Salary

Jiya Shankar

The net worth of Jiya is estimated to be about 1-2 crores approx (as of 2022). The primary source of her income comes from shows, acting, modelling and brand promotions.

Contact info

YouTube Click here
Instagram@ijiyashankarofficial
Twitter@jiya_shankar
Facebook@jiyashankar

Some interesting facts about Jiya

  • Jiya Shankar is an Indian television actress who debuted in the Hindi television industry with the serial “Queens Hai Hum.”
  • She debuted with the film Entha Andanga Unnave in 2013.
  • On Instagram, she is followed by 649k people.
  • Her hobbies include reading and acting.

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Who is Jiya Shankar?

Jiya Shankar is an Indian television actress and model. She is also mainly known for playing Dr Iravati “Ira” Pandey in Meri Hanikarak Biwi and Susheela Ruhail Solanki “Susheela” in Kaatelal & Sons. She has also been featured in the web series ‘Virgin Bhaskar 2’ in 2020.

What is the net worth of Jiya Shankar?

The net worth of Jiya is estimated to be about 1-2 crores approx (as of 2022). The primary source of her income comes from shows, acting, modelling and brand promotions.

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