Ankita Lokhande is an Indian film Actress, who has worked in Bollywood. Her previous film to hit the theatres was Baaghi 3 in the year 2020. She participated in the celebrity dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (Season 4), along with Sushant Singh Rajput on Sony TV. She started dating her co-star Sushant Singh Rajput on the sets of Pavitra Rishta, and it was reported that in February 2011 they had an engagement. However, in 2016, the couple broke up.
Early Life
Ankita Lokhande is an Indian TV actress. Her real name is Tanuja Lokhande. She is best known for playing the role of ‘Archana Deshmukh’ in the TV serial, ‘Pavitra Rishta’ on zee tv. She was born on December 19, 1984, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India to a Marathi family. Ankita moved to Mumbai, Maharashtra in 2005 to pursue her passion for acting. Her Zodiac sign is Sagittarius. She completed her schooling and graduated from Indore. Her hobbies are Dancing, Swimming, Playing Badminton, Shopping, and Listening to Music.
Ankita wanted to become an actress from a very young age. While in college, she used to perform in many Cultural Programme. After completing her graduation, she got herself enrolled in Indore’s Frankfinn Institute. She was good at sports and a state-level badminton player in her college life.
Ankita Lokhande Biography & Wiki
Ankita Lokhande Age, Biography & Wiki
Real Name Tanuja Lokhande
Nickname Anki, Minty
Profession Actress
Debut Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi
Language Known Hindi & English, Marathi
Date Of Birth 19 December 1984
Age 36 Years
Birthplace Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Hometown Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
Nationality Indian
Star Sign/ Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Ankita Lokhande Height & Physical Overview
Height in Centimetres 165 cm
Height in meters 1.65 m
Height in Inches 5′ 5″
Weight in Kilograms 55 kg
Weight in Pounds 117 lbs
Figure Measurement (approx) 34- 28- 34
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Light Brown
Family & Relatives
Father Shashikant Lokhande
Mother Vandana Pandis Lokhande
Sister Jyoti Lokhande
Brother Sooraj Lokhande
Religion Hinduism
Ankita Lokhande Boyfriends, Affairs, and Marital Status
Marital Status Engaged
Affairs/Boyfriends Sushant Singh Rajput, Vicky Jain
Fiance Vicky Jain
Education and School, College
Educational Qualification Graduate
School She did her schooling in Indore
Collage/University She did her college in Indore
Favorite Things and Like & Dislike
Favorite Actors Paul Walker, Simon Helbert
Favorite Actress Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi
Food Habit Non-Vegetarian
Favorite Perfume Not Known
Favorite Food Bhindi, Dal Fry, Butter Chicken
Favorite Film Not Known
Hobbies Dancing, Swimming, Playing Badminton, Listening to Music
Favorite color White
Favorite Sport Badminton
Car Collection Jaguar XJ, Porche
Favorite Holiday Destination Ladakh
Salary (Approx) 1 Lakh per episode
Net Worth (Approx) $1 Million – $3 Million
Physical Attributes
Ankita Lokhande has a Stunning figure and she is 165 cm tall which is 5 feet 5 inches. She has a keen interest to maintain her body fitness her weight is 55 kg. Ankita Lokhande is very health conscious she always takes care of her looks and appearance. She visits the gym regularly and her figure measurement is 34–28–34 and she has attractive Light Brown and Black eyes.
Ankita Lokhande Family Background and Relationship
Ankita belongs to a Maharashtrian Hindu Family. Shashikant Lokhande is her father who works in a bank
and Vandana Pandis Lokhande is her Mother who is a Teacher. She has a younger brother named Sooraj
Lokhande and a Sister named Jyoti Lokhande. She was dating and was madly in love with her co-star Sushant Singh Rajput (Actor) in 2010, and about to get married but they broke up six years-long relationships in 2016. Since 2019, she is dating Vicky Jain a Businessmen. They got engaged on June 11, 2020. Ankita loves to buy make-up kits, shoes, and diamonds. She has many friends in the TV Industry including Rashmi Desai, Nandish Sandhu, Jay Bhanushali, Mahhi Vij, and Ragini Khanna. She is a dog lover and Scotch is her pet dog.
Ankita Lokhande Career
Ankita Lokhande made her debut in 2009 with Zee TV soap opera “Pavitra Rishta” as ‘Archana Deshmukh’ and became one of the highest-paid actresses of Indian television. She participated in celebrity dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (Season 4), along with Sushant Singh Rajput on Colors TV in 2011, and in Talent-hunt reality show ‘Idea Zee Cinestar’s,’ where she couldn’t reach the top 5, however, she made a mark in the show with her performance and dancing skills. She also featured in another reality show ‘Kapil Sharma’ along with ‘Comedy Circus.’ She debut in Indian Cinema with “the war drama of the Manikarnika era: The Queen of Jhansi” in 2019, led by Kangana Ranaut in this movie she played the role of warrior Jhalkari bai, was performed fairly well at the box office.
In 2020, She has been a part of the action thriller film “Baaghi3” directed by Sajid Nadiadwala, in which she
is playing Shraddha Kapoor’s elder sister. Lokhande received several awards for the TV serial – “Pavitra Rishta,” including the Indian Television Academy Award for GR8! The face of The Year (2010), Star Guild Award for Best Actress in Drama Series (2011) & (2014), Indian Telly Award for Television Personality of The Year (2012), Boroplus Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role (2010), (2011) & (2012). Her first salary was Rs. 10,000 and now she gets paid around Rs. 1 lakh per episode in TV serials.
Contact and Social Media Information Ankita Lokhande
If you are a big fan of Ankita Lokhande and you want to know more about her so you can follow her on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. On social media platforms, you will get the latest photos, videos, and updates about her.
Ankita Lokhande at Instagram-@lokhandeankita
Ankita Lokhande at Twitter –@anky1912 at Facebook-@TheAankitaLokhaandeofficial
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ankita Lokhande
- Ankita Lokhande is the highest-paid Indian Television Celebrity who charges approximately Rs 1.15 Lakh per episode.
- She was auditioned for Salman Khan’s movie ‘Sultan’ but was not selected.
- Ankita Lokhande was in contact with his co-star Sushant Singh Rajput from 2010 to 2016. Ankita was engaged to the businessman Vicky Jain.
- She appeared in the 2020 action thriller Baaghi 3.
- Ankita was a state-level badminton player in her university life.
- It was also rumored that she tied the knot with her long-term boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput in a secret ceremony.
