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Shweta Tiwari
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| Born | 4 October 1980 Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
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| Years active | 1999–present |
| Known for | Kasautii Zindagii Kay Bigg Boss 4 |
| Spouse(s) |
Raja Chaudhary
(m. 1998; div. 2012)Abhinav Kohli
(m. 2013; separated 2019) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Full list |
Shweta Tiwari (born 4 October 1980) is a famous Indian actress. She is best known for her work in Hindi television shows. Shweta is one of the most popular and highest-paid actresses on Indian TV.
She became very well-known for playing the role of Prerna Sharma in the hit TV show Kasautii Zindagii Kay. In 2010, she won the reality show Bigg Boss 4. She was the first woman to win this show.
Shweta Tiwari has also starred in many other popular TV shows. These include Parvarrish, Begusarai, Mere Dad Ki Dulhan, and Main Hoon Aparajita. She has also appeared in reality shows like Nach Baliye, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi.
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About Shweta Tiwari's Life
Shweta Tiwari was born on 4 October 1980. Her birthplace is Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Shweta has two children. Her daughter, Palak Tiwari, was born on 8 October 2000. Her son, Reyansh Kohli, was born on 27 November 2016.
Shweta Tiwari in the Media
Shweta Tiwari is one of the most highly paid actresses on television. She is known for playing strong female characters. Her role as Prerna Sharma is especially famous for being a powerful character. In 2023, Times Now ranked her as the top "Popular Television Actress."
Shweta Tiwari's Acting Work
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
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| 2004 | Madhoshi | Tabbasum | Hindi | |
| Aabra Ka Daabra | Shivani R. Singh | |||
| 2008 | Trinetra | Unknown | Nepali | |
| Hamar Sayian Hindustani | Radha | Bhojpuri | ||
| Kab Aibu Anganwa Hamar | Naina | |||
| 2009 | Ae Bhouji Ke Sister | Unknown | ||
| Apni Boli Apna Des | Satkar Kaur | Punjabi | ||
| Devru | Unknown | Kannada | Cameo appearance | |
| 2010 | Benny and Babloo | Sheena | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Bin Bulaye Baraati | Rajjo / Rosie | ||
| Miley Naa Miley Hum | Herself | Special appearance in a song | ||
| 2012 | Married 2 America | Mrs. Singh | ||
| Yedyanchi Jatra | Bakula | Marathi | Special appearance in a song | |
| 2014 | Sultanat | Urdu | Pakistani film | |
| 2023 | Mitran Da Naa Chalda | Advocate Indu Mittal | Punjabi | |
| The Purple Scarf | Devyani | Hindi | Short film | |
| 2024 | Singham Again | ACP Devika Singh |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2000 | Aane Wala Pal | ||
| 2001 | Kaleerein | ||
| Karam | |||
| Kaahin Kissii Roz | Anita | ||
| 2001–2008 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Prerna Sharma / Prerna Basu / Prerna Bajaj | |
| 2002 | Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat | Sunita Menon | |
| 2005 | Dost | Mashal | Pakistani serial |
| 2006 | Nach Baliye 2 | Contestant | 6th place |
| 2007 | Jjhoom India | Contestant | |
| Naaginn | Queen Surmaya | ||
| 2008 | Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1 | Contestant | |
| 2008–2009 | Jaane Kya Baat Hui | Aradhna Sareen | |
| 2009 | Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao | Contestant | |
| Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 | Host | ||
| Aaja Mahii Vayy | Judge | ||
| 2010–2011 | Bigg Boss 4 | Contestant | Winner |
| 2011 | Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur | Contestant | Winner |
| 2011–2013 | Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi | Sweety Kaur Khanna Ahluwalia | |
| 2012–2015 | Rangoli | Host | |
| 2013 | Ek Thhi Naayka | Juhi | |
| Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 | Contestant | 12th place | |
| 2014 | Baal Veer | Mahabhasm Pari | |
| 2015–2016 | Begusarai | Bindiya "Maa Thakurain" Thakur | |
| 2019–2020 | Mere Dad Ki Dulhan | Guneet Sikka Sharma | |
| 2021 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 | Contestant | 5th place |
| 2022–2023 | Main Hoon Aparajita | Aparajita Singh | |
| 2024 | Aapka Apna Zakir | Shweta Tiwari |
Special Appearances
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2002 | Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Prerna Sharma |
| 2003 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | |
| Khichdi | ||
| 2004 | Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii | |
| Kahiin to Hoga | ||
| 2005 | Kesar | |
| Kkavyanjali | ||
| 2006 | Kandy Floss | Herself |
| Karam Apnaa Apnaa | Prerna Bajaj | |
| 2007 | Kasturi | |
| Kayamath | ||
| 2008 | Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat | Prerna Sharma |
| Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil | ||
| Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai | ||
| Ajeeb | ||
| 2009 | Seeta Aur Geeta | Raka's dream girl |
| 2011 | Adaalat | Revati Amrit Nagpal |
| Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo | ACP Archana | |
| Bigg Boss 5 | Herself | |
| 2012 | Bigg Boss 6 | Herself |
| 2013–2015 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Various Characters |
| 2014 | Mad In India | Herself |
| 2020 | India's Best Dancer | Guneet Sikka |
| 2021 | Dance Deewane 3 | Herself |
| 2022 | Bigg Boss 15 | |
| Bhabhi Ke Pyaare Pritam Hamare |
Web Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2019 | Hum Tum And Them | Shiva | |
| 2024 | Womaniya | ||
| Indian Police Force | Shruti Bakshi | ||
| TBA | Untitled next  |
TBA | Filming |
Music Videos
| Year | Title | Singer |
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| 2022 | Jado Main Tere Kol Si | Raj Barman |
Awards and Recognitions
Shweta Tiwari has won many awards for her acting. These include eight Indian Television Academy Awards, nine Indian Telly Awards, and two Gold Awards.
