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Prachi Desai (Actress) – Age, Height, Relationship, Career and more
Prachi’s Brief Intro
Prachi Desai is a famous Indian actress who works in Bollywood movies as well as on Television. She is famous for playing the role of ‘Bani’ in a famous Tv serial named ‘Kasamh Se’. To know more about her just read till the end.
Prachi’s Wiki
Name | Prachi Desai |
Birthdate | 12 September 1988 |
Age as of 2022 | 34 years |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Birthplace | Surat, Gujrat |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Indian Actress |
Prachi’s Physical Appearance
Height | 5’4″ (Approx.) |
Weight | 53 kgs (Approx.) |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Body Measurements | 34-26-33 (Approx.) |
Prachi’s Educational Details
School Name | St. Joseph’s Convent School |
College Name | Sinhagad College in Kondhwa, Pune |
Prachi Desai has done schooling till the 9th standard. During her school time, she used to participate in various dance as well as acting competitions. Along with her college, she has attended various small modelling workshops in Pune.
Prachi’s Family Details
Prachi Desai was born in a Gujarati family.
Father’s Name | Niranjan Desai |
Mother’s Name | Ameeta Desai |
Sibling | Sister – Esha Desai |
Prachi’s father is a professor whereas her mother is a housemaker.
If we talk about her relationship status, then she is unmarried. But, she has dated Rohit Shetty. They both met on the set of Rohit’s film, Bol Bachchan. Rohit had issues with his wife Maya Shetty that’s why they both started dating but secretly. Rohit had also demanded a divorce but his wife refused it. After hearing this news, Prachi breaks the relationship.
Career
In Films
Prachi started her career with the super hit movie named ‘Rock On’ in 2008. Then, she appeared in the film Life Partner’ in 2009 with Tushar Kapoor. In 2010, she got a chance to appear in a film named ‘Once Upton a Time in Mumbai’ with Emraan Hashmi. Finally, she got a chance to work as a lead actress in 2012 in the film ‘Bol Bachchan’. This film has collected 165 crores.
She has appeared in many films in a lead roles like –
- Rock On in 2008
- Life Partner in 2009
- Once Upon a Time in Mumbai in 2010
- Main Jokerr in 2011
- Teri Meri Kahaani in 2012
- Bol Bachchan in 2012
- I, Me Aur Main in 2013
- Policegiri in 2013
- Ek Villain in 2014
- Azhar in 2016
- Rock On 2 in 2016
- Carbon in 2017
- Silence… Can You Hear It? in 2021
- Forensic in 2022
- Kosha in 2022
In Television
Prachi Desai started her television career in 2006 by appearing in a show named ‘Kasamh Se’. At that time, she was just 17 years of age and earned immense appreciation from the audience. Through this serial, she earned more followers. Then, she appeared in a dance reality show named ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ with Deepak Singh. They both won that show in 2007. She has also appeared in a role in a star plus famous serial named ‘Kasautii Zindagii Kay’.
Her TV serials:
- Kasam Se from 2006 to 2009
- Kasautii Zindagi kay in 2006
- Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 2 in 2007
In Commercials and Magazines
She appeared in a commercial for detergent with Salman Khan. Not only this, but she has appeared in many TV commercials. She has also gotten featured on the covers of a few magazines like Femina, Better Homes and Gardens India.
In Music Videos
She has also got this opportunity, to appear in music videos. Her first music video was ‘Mr World 2016’ with Rohit Khandelwal. This song was released in 2021, it is sung by Yaseer Desai. Then, she appeared in the song ‘Awari’ for the movie ‘Ek Villian’. This is an item song.
Some Controversies
- Ajay Devgn posted a tweet in 2020, in which he celebrates 8 years of Bol Bachchan. But Ajay forgets to tag a few co-actors including Prachi Desai. For this mistake, she has replied to Ajay’s tweet for forgetting her as well as for not calling her out. Then, after some time Ajay’s fan started trolling her and also started a trend on Twitter ‘HYPOCRISY QUEEN PRACHI DESAI’. They did this by highlighting Prachi’s old tweet where she celebrated the two-year anniversary of the movie without tagging Ajay Devgan.
- Prachi Desai has accepted that Nepotism has affected her career and yes it exists in Bollywood.
Awards
- In 2006, she won the Indian Telly Award for the best fresh new face for the TV serial Kasam Se.
- She won the Indian Telly Awards for the best onscreen couple for the TV serial Kasam Se, in 2006.
- In 2007, she won the Indian Telly Awards for the best actress in a lead role for the Tv Serial Kasam Se.
- In 2009, she won the Anandalok Puraskar Awards for the Best Actress in the movie, Rock On.
- She won The International Indian Film Academy Awards for the Best Supporting Actress in the movie, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai, in 2011.
- In 2011, she won The Producers Guild Film Awards for the Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the movie, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai.
- She won the Zee Cine Awards for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female for the movie, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai, in 2011.
- In 2011, she won the Stardust Awards for best actress in an ensemble cast for the film Once Upon a Time in Mumbai.
Her Favourites
Colour | White, Pink, Blue |
Actor | Hrithik Roshan |
Actress | Kangana Ranaut |
Singer | Rekha Bhardwaj |
Movie | Dil Chahta Hai |
Some Unknown Facts
- Prachi is an animal lover and also owns a pet cat named ‘Zorro’.
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