| Ankita Lokhande Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
| Weight | 61 kg |
| Date of Birth | December 19, 1984 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Spouse | Vicky Jain |
Ankita Lokhande is an Indian actress who became a household name after starring as Archana Deshmukh / Ankita Deshmukh in Pavitra Rishta (2009-2014). She has more than 200k followers on Twitter, more than 2 million followers on Instagram, and more than 1 million followers on Facebook.
Born Name
Tanuja Lokhande
Nick Name
Ankita
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Nationality
Occupation
Actress
Family
- Father – Shashikant Lokhande (Banker) (Died in 2023)
- Mother – Vandana Pandis Lokhande (Teacher)
- Siblings – Jyoti Lokhande (Sister), Sooraj Lokhande (Brother)
Build
Slim
Height
Weight
61 kg or 134.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Ankita has dated –
- Sushant Singh Rajput (2009-2016) – The Pavitra Rishta actress began dating her onscreen partner Sushant Singh Rajput in 2009. In February 2011, Sushant proposed to his ladylove live on season 4 of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. However, the couple called it quits in 2016 following intense media speculation.
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Vicky Jain (2019-Present) – In January 2019, Ankita confirmed her relationship with businessman Vicky Jain. The couple got engaged in June 2020. The couple got married in December 2021. In early 2022, they participated in Smart Jodi, a reality TV show where celebrities and their significant others compete in a series of tasks and challenges to prove their chemistry as real-life couples.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Charming smile
Religion
Hinduism
Ankita Lokhande Favorite Things
- Travel Destination – Fiji
- Cuisines – Indian, Italian
- Destinations In India – Kedarnath, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala
- Foreign Cities – London, Switzerland, New York, Mauritius, Maldives
- Shopping Destinations – Singapore, Dubai
Source – Travel + Leisure
Ankita Lokhande Facts
- She played badminton at the state level during her college days.
- Ankita allegedly turned down a role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Padmaavat (2018) as she was not ready to make her film debut yet.
- Her biggest passion in life is dancing.
- A devastated Ankita visited Sushant’s family to offer her condolences after her ex-boyfriend took his life on June 14, 2020.
- She took lessons in horse riding and sword fighting from action director Nick Powell in preparation for her debut film role as JhalkariBai in Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019).
- In May 2021, she received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
- During Bigg Boss 17, she reportedly charged ₹12 lakh per week for her stay in the house. She reached the final and hence, her total earnings from her stay came to around ₹1.8 crore.
- Ankita had a pet dog named Scotch in the past. Sadly, Scotch passed away in February 2024.
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