Smita Bansal, the Indian television and Bollywood film actress celebrated her 43rd Birthday on 21st February.
Smita Bansal Biography
Smita Bansal was born of 21st February 1977 to Sudhir Bansal and Shashi Bansal at Jaipur, India. She has a brother named Saurabh Bansal who is a doctor. On 9th December 1998, she married Ankush Mohla, an actor and director. They have two daughters Stasha Bansal and Anaagha Bansal. She also works as a theatre artist in many theatres plays in Hindi and English. She has also worked in a regional film of Rajasthan. In 2017, Smita started her own Acting Academy named Smita Bansal Acting Studio in Jaipur.
Smita did her schooling from St. Francis Convent Inter College in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Smita is 165 cm tall and weighs approximately 55 kgs. She has an hourglass body shape with body measurements of 34-27-35. Her zodiac sign is Pisces. Her favourite actresses are Karishma Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra and her favourite actors are Salman Khan and Anil Kapoor. Her favourite film director is Ramesh Sippy and her favourite singers are Arjit Singh, Sonu Nigam and Anuradha Paudwal. Her hobbies are dancing, singing and listening to music and her favourite sport is Badminton. Smita’s preferred travel destination is Dubai.
Smita Bansal Career in TV/Bollywood
Smita Bansal belonged to an affluent Marwari family that didn’t support her wish of becoming an actress. She realised her passion for acting and moved to Mumbai in her young age. She started with small roles in TV serials and commercials for her survival in Mumbai. With her first serial turning out to be a hit, she got roles in more TV serials of leading channels. It is her innocent looks and relatable looks that made her character win the hearts of audiences.
Her debut in television was in the DD National’s 1996 series Ithihaas, created by Nirmala Sood and co-produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor. Her notable roles in her Television career were Zee TV serials such as Amanat, Aashirvad, Balika Vadhu and Sarhadein. She got popular by the character ‘Sumitra’ she played in Colors TV 2008-2014 soap opera Balika Vadhu. She won ITA Award and Indian Telly Award for ‘Best Actress in a Supporting Role’ for her role in the serial. She also appeared in the Star Plus soap Sanjivani.
She was cast in Star Plus TV serials including Cincinnati Bubblaboo (1998), Kora Kagaz (1998-1999), Daal Mein Kala (1998-1999), Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii (2001), Ssshhhh…Koi Hai – Tantrik (2001), Vikraal Aur Gabraal – Tantrik (2003), Sanjivani (2003 – 2004), Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2006), Viraasat (2006 – 2007), Jaana Na Dil Se Door (2016 -2017), Nazar (2018-2019) and Yeh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka! (2019 – Present). Her serials in Zee TV were Amanat (1997-2002), X Zone – Neha: Part 1 – Part 4 (1998), Aashirwad (1998-2001), X Zone – Talaash: Part 1 & Part 2 (1999), Saturday Suspense – Hamen Sab Pata Hai (1999), Rishtey – Ek Ghar Ye Bhi (1999), Rishtey – Naya Vivah (1999), Saath Saath (1999-2000), Sarhadein (2001-2003), Kohi Apna Sa (2002-2003), Piya Ka Ghar (2004-2005) and Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2006). She also appeared in serials in Sony TV including Alpviram (1998), Aahat – Tina: Part 1 & Part 2 (1999), C.I.D. (2004-2005), Ye Meri Life Hai (2004-2005) and Fame Gurukul (2005).
Smita has acted in many other TV serials on channels like DD National, Star One, Sahara One, Colors TV, SAB TV, Big Magic and Life OK. She was cast in lead roles, supporting roles, episodic roles and negative roles in TV serials and also appeared in reality shows, talk shows and comedy shows. Her debut in cinema was in Venu’s 1998 Malayalam period film Daya. She appeared in Kundan Shah’s thriller comedy film in 2000, Hum Toh Mohabbat Karega. She was cast for last in the big screen is Satish Kaushik’s 2008 film Karzzzz alongside Urmila Matondkar and Himesh Reshammiya.
Smita along with her husband Ankush contested in Star Plus reality show Nach Baliye Season – 5 from 2012 to 2013 but got eliminated after their performance in the second week. She also participated in the Colors TV reality show Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi Season – 4 in 2011 with actor Saurabh Roy, as her partner. Smita is now happily taking care of her daughters and alongside find time for doing theatre acts and a few TV serials. She believes that whether it is theatre or television, acting is something that gets well accepted by the audience if you enjoy the work.
Smita Bansal Images on India Content
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