Juhi Babbar

Indian actress
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroIndian actress
PlacesIndia
isTheatre director Theater professional Actor
Work fieldArts Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Female
Birth20 July 1979, Lucknow, India
Age45 years
Star signCancer
Family
Mother:Nadira Babbar
Father:Raj Babbar
Siblings:Prateik Babbar Aarya Babbar
Spouse:Bejoy Nambiar Anup Soni
The details

Biography

Juhi Babbar (born 20 July) is an Indian film and television actress. She is also contributing to theatres both as actor and director.

Career

Juhi made her film debut in Kash Aap Hamare Hote opposite Sonu Nigam. In 2005, she did a Punjabi film with Jimmy Shergill, Yaara Naal Baharan. The film did well in Punjab and with the overseas Punjabi audience. Juhi then did a silent film with Malayalam actor Mohanlal. In 2006, she was seen in the film Unns with actor Sanjay Kapoor and Rituparna Sengupta. She will appear in the upcoming film It's My Life as Sonia Jaisingh opposite actors Harman Baweja, Genelia D'Souza and Nana Patekar. In 2009, Juhi played the role of a house wife in the TV comedy Ghar Ki Baat Hai produced by Shah Rukh Khan.

Television

YearTitleLanguageRoleChannelNotes
2009Ghar Ki Baat HaiHindiRadhika YagnikNDTV Imagine

Theatre

Actor

YearTitleLanguageRoleTheatreNotesReferences
2012Begum JaanGranddaughterPrithvi Theatre
2012Pencil Se Brush TakMF Hussain's wife

Director

YearTitleLanguageStarsNotesReferences
2007PukarPlay created for CRY (Child Rights and You) that is based on child labour

Awards

YearAwardCategoryWorkNotesReferences
2010Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Rashtriya PuraskarUnder-35Contribution towards Indian arts and theatre

Personal life

Juhi Babbar and Anup Soni in Jan 2013

Juhi's first husband was Bejoy Nambiar, a screenplay writer, whom she married on 27 June 2007. The couple divorced in January 2009. She then fell in love with the TV actor Anup Soni, whom she met while both of them were working in a play produced by Juhi's mother Nadira Babbar. Soni was at that time married to Ritu and was the father of two daughters by her. On 14 March 2011, after his divorce was finalized, Juhi and Anup Soni were married. Juhi and Soni have a son, born in 2012.

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