Dalljiet Kaur (born 15 November 1982) is an Indian television actress primarily known for her portrayals of Niyati in Kulvaddhu, Anjali in Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? and Manjiri in Kaala Teeka. She participated and became the winner of Nach Baliye with Shalin Bhanot. In 2019, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 13.[1]

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Born
Daljeet Kaur

(1982-11-15) 15 November 1982 (age 41)
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
Spouses
  • (m. 2009; div. 2015)
  • Nikhil Patel
    (m. 2023; sep. 2024)
Children1
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Early life

Kaur was born on 15 November 1982 in Ludhiana.[2][3] She comes from a family of army background.[4] Her father is a retired Colonel and her two elder sisters are in the defence services, as Indian Army officers.[5]

Career

In 2004, she won the title of Miss Pune, as well as being a finalist in a number of other pageants including, Miss Navy, Miss Mumbai and Miss Maharashtra Queen.[5] She made her television début in the Zee TV drama, Manshaa, and this was followed by appearances in C.I.D., Aahat and Raat Hone Ko Hai.[6] In 2005, she appeared in the show in a cameo role in Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai. Her first role as a protagonist in a drama was in Kulvaddhu as Niyati, a young girl from a royal Jodhpur family.[5]

Following the abrupt ending of Kulvaddhu,[7] Daljeet went on to play Shikha in Chhoona Hai Aasmaan.[8] She also appeared in Star Plus show Santaan from 2007 to 2009.

In 2008, she participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye in the fourth season and became the winner with ex-husband Shalin Bhanot.[9] In 2011 she played Anjali in Star Plus' show Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?.[10] She later appeared in other shows like Saath Nibhaana Saathiya (2012), Sasural Simar Ka & Rangrasiya (2013).

Kaur made her comeback to television with Colors TV's Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur where she played Janki.[11] She later did an episodic appearance in Life OK's Savdhaan India. From 2015 to 2017, she played one of the leads in Zee TV's Kaala Teeka.

In 2017, she portrayed Aadishakti in Maa Shakti. In 2018, she played one of the supporting leads in Star Plus show Qayamat Ki Raat.[12] She later appeared in Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka and Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha

In 2019, she essayed the role of antagonist Antara Rawat on the show Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega which aired on Zee TV.[13] In September 2019, Kaur was a celebrity contestant in the thirteenth season of the Indian version of the reality TV show Big Brother, Bigg Boss.[14]

In May 2021, Kaur appeared in the music video 'Befikar Raho' alongside Asim Riaz's brother Umar Riaz, which she produced as well.[15][16]

Personal life

Kaur met Shalin Bhanot while working together in Kulvaddhu,[17] and married him in 2009.[18] They had a son in 2014.[19] In 2015, she filed for divorce accusing Shalin of domestic violence.[19] Kaur claimed that Bhanot never even visited the doctor with her while she was pregnant. She stated that he accused her of trying to influence the doctors and didn't even want her to have a C-Section. Kaur added that Bhanot was violent towards her even in front of her parents from the start of their marriage.[20] The couple was divorced in 2015.[21] She married businessmen Nikhil Patel on 18 March 2023.[22][23] Kaur confirmed their separation on 25 May 2024.[24][25]

Filmography

Television

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2004 Manshaa
2005 Raat Hone Ko Hai
Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai Tanaaz (Tanzy)
C.I.D. Julie / Sandhya Episode: "Hand in the Fish"
2006 Poonam Episode: "Aatank"
Neha / Reshma Episode: "Body in the Suitcase"
Sirja Episode: "The Invisible Eye Witness"
2006–2007 Kulvaddhu Niyati Chauhan / Niyati Shaurya Singh Rathore
2007 Mano Ya Na Mano Anita Ranvijay Singh Rathore Episode: "Cursed Diamond"
2007–2008 Chhoona Hai Aasmaan Shikha Singh
2007–2009 Santaan Suhana Dixit
2008 Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai Guest
2008 Saas v/s Bahu Contestant
2008–2009 Nach Baliye 4 Winner
2009 Kahaniya Vikram Aur Betaal Ki Princess Madhumati
2010 Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan Contestant
2011–2015 Adaalat Trishikha Jha Episode: "Jhooth Ka Sach"
Sheena Kapoor / Nandini Kapoor Episode: "Evil Twin"
2011–2012 Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Anjali Singh Raizada / Anjali Shyam Jha
2014–2015 Box Cricket League 1 Contestant
2015–2016 Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur Janki Gadodia
2015 Aahat Shalini Kaushik Episode 50 2005 Episode 14
Code Red Scarlett Episode 151
Fear Files: Dehshat Dobara Shweta Pathak
Savdhaan India Shruti Trivedi Episodes 31–35
2015–2017 Kaala Teeka Manjari Jha
2016 Box Cricket League 2 Contestant
2017 Maa Shakti Devi Aadishakti/Kaali
2018 Box Cricket League 3 Contestant
Qayamat Ki Raat Karuna Thakur/Zinda Laash Dual Role
Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gatha Anusuya Special appearance/Helself
Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka Amrita
2019 Haiwaan : The Monster Divya Agnihotri
2019–2020 Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega Antara Rawat
2019 Bigg Boss 13 Contestant 21st place
2021–2022 Sasural Genda Phool 2 Dr. Avni Sehgal
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Web series

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2019 BOSS: Baap of Special Services Devki [26]
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Music videos

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2019 Ishq Kare Barbadiyaan Ankit Tiwari [27]
2020 Harjaiyaan Mujeeb Ul Hassan [28]
2021 Befikar Raho Jugni [15]
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References

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