Jennifer Winget (born 30 May 1985) is an Indian television actress known for her portrayal of Kumud Desai in Saraswatichandra, Maya Mehrotra in Beyhadh and Zoya Siddiqui in Bepannah. Jennifer Winget is an Indian Film and Television Actress, Host. She was born on 30 May 1985 in Goregaon, Mumbai, India. Jennifer Winget works in Indian Films and Television Serials.
She was made her screen debut with Film Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995) as Young Girl and her Television Debut Shaka Laka Boom Boom (2000-2004) as Piya. Jennifer Winget has Received Zee Gold Award for Most fit Actress in 2013, Indian Television Academy.
Jennifer Winget Wiki/Bio
Birth Name | Jennifer Winget |
Nick Name | Jenni, JW |
Age | (as 2023 ) 38 Years |
Debut | Film: Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1997, as a child actor) Phir Se… (2015, as an adult actor) TV: Shaka Laka Boom Boom (2000, as a child actor) Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2005, as an adult actor) |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Birth Place | Goregaon, Mumbai, India |
Date of Birth | 30 May 1985 |
Nationality | Indian |
Residence | Not Knwon |
Home Town | Yavatmal, Maharashtra |
Hobbies | Playing with her pet dog |
Family |
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Mother's Name | Not Knwon |
Father's Name | Not Knwon |
Brother | Not Knwon |
Sister | Not Knwon |
Boyfriends/Affairs |
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Affairs/Boyfriends | Karan Singh Grover (Actor) Sehban Azim (Actor) |
Marital Status, Husband and Children |
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Husband/Spouse | Karan Singh Grover (2012-2014)Divorced |
Marriage Date | 9 April 2012 |
Children | Not Knwon |
Education |
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School | St. Xavier’s High School, Mumbai |
College/University | K.J. Somaiya Junior College Of Science & Commerce, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Graduate (B.Com.) |
Profession | Actress |
Brands Endorsed | Not Knwon |
Career Manager | Not Knwon |
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements |
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Height (Approx.) | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet-Inches- 5′ 5″ |
Weight (Approx.) | in Kilograms- 54 Kg in Pounds- 119 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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Breast Size | 33 |
Hips Size | 33 |
Waist Size | 26 |
Extra Ordinary Features |
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Race / Ethnicity | Not Knwon |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Brown |
S*xual Orientation | Not Knwon |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Shoe Size | 8 (US) |
Favourite Things |
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Favourite Food | Fast food (Burger, Pizza) |
Favourite Cuisine | Mughlai |
Favourite Colors | White |
Favourite Beverage | Lemon iced tea |
Favorite Place (Destination ) | Singapore, Malaysia |
Controversies | Not Knwon |
Jennifer Winget Family
Winget is the daughter of a Punjabi mother and a Maharashtrian Christian father and is often mistaken for a person of non-Indian origins due to her western first name.
Winget married Karan Singh Grover on 9 April 2012. In November 2014, Winget stated that she and Grover had separated.
Jennifer Winget Net Worth
According to Woodgram, Jennifer Winget‘s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & much more details has been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Jennifer Winget in 2023?
Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx) | $6 million |
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | $3 million |
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review |
Income Source | Actress |
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Jennifer Winget Career/Movies
Winget started her career at the age of 12 as a child actor in the film Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya, and then appeared as a child actor in the Indian film Kuch Naa Kaho at the age of 14. Later, as an adult, she went on to work in various Indian TV shows.
Winget’s big break as the lead in television came with the show Karthika, where she played the role of a struggling singer who dreams of making it big.
She later starred in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, where she played Sneha, the daughter of the protagonists.
In 2009, she replaced Shilpa Anand as Riddhima Gupta in the show Dill Mill Gayye.
In 2013 she starred in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s television show Saraswatichandra as Kumud Desai opposite Gautam Rode. For her performance, she won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress Critics. In 2016, Winget portrayed the role of Maya Mehrotra in Sony TV’s Beyhadh. For her performance, she won numerous awards and appreciation.
In 2018, she played the role of Zoya Siddiqui in Colors TV’s Bepannaah opposite Harshad Chopda. Winget is one of the highest-paid Indian television actresses.
Jennifer Winget Media
UK-based newspaper Eastern Eye placed her in their 50 Sexiest Asian Women list in 2012. In 2013, she was listed in this list by Eastern Eye yet again, this time in the fifteenth position. Winget was also included in the Television’s Top 10 Actresses list by Rediff. She was then listed among the 35 Hottest Actresses in Indian Television by Men’s XP. She was ranked first in Times of India’s Top 20 Most Desirable Women on Indian Television 2017 and in 2018 she ranked 2nd in the list. Winget was placed at the 13th position in Eastern Eye’s Sexiest Asian Women List 2018.
Winget’s chemistry with Harshad Chopda in Bepannah being extremely popular brought them the title of Times of India‘s Most Favourite Onscreen Jodi of 2018. She was ranked 14th in Biz Asia’s TV Personality 2018.
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Filmography
Movies List |
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1995 | Akele Hum Akele Tum Young Girl Hindi |
1997 | Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat School Kid Hindi |
2000 | Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya Tanu Hindi |
2003 | Kuch Naa Kaho Pooja Hindi |
2018 | Phir Se. Kajal Kapoor Hindi |
TV Shows & Serials List |
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2002–03 | Shaka Laka Boom Boom Piya Star Plus |
2003 | Kkusum Simran Sony TV Kkoi Dil Mein Hai Preeti Sony TV |
2004 | Karthika Karthika Hungama TV |
2005–08 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay Sneha Bajaj Star Plus |
2006 | Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa Natasha STAR One Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Herself Star Plus |
2007 | Kahin To Hoga Svetlana Star Plus |
2007–09 | Sangam Ganga Bhatia Star Plus |
2008 | Zara Nach Ke Dikha 1 Contestant STAR One |
2009 | Dekh India Dekh Host Sony TV Laughter Ke Phatke STAR One Comedy Circus 3 Contestant Sony TV Dill Mill Gayye Dr. Riddhima Gupta STAR One |
2009 | Perfect Bride Finale Performer |
2010 | Zara Nach Ke Dikha 2 Host Star Plus |
2011 | Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout Contestant NDTV Imagine Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala Host Star Plus Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan |
2012 | Teri Meri Love Stories Neeti Star Plus |
2013–14 | Saraswatichandra Kumud Desai Star Plus |
2016–17 | Beyhadh Maya Mehrotra Sony TV |
2016 | The Kapil Sharma Show Guest Sony TV |
2018 | Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka Colors TV Bepannaah Zoya Siddiqui Colors TV |
2019 | Beyhadh 2 Maya Sony TV |
Web Series |
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2019 | Code M Monica Mehra ALT Balaji |
Awards/Nominations
Year | Award | Won/Nominated |
2007 | Indian Telly Awards Best Supporting Actress Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Nominated |
2013 | Gold Awards Most Fit Actress | Won |
2013 | Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actress (Drama) Saraswatichandra | Won |
2013 | Best Actress (Popular) | Nominated |
2014 | Indian Telly Awards Best Actress (Jury) | Won |
2014 | Best Actress in a Lead Role | Nominated |
2016 | Asiavision Television Awards Best Actress | Won |
2017 | HT Most Stylish Awards Most Stylish TV Personality | Won |
2017 | Lions Gold Awards Best Actress (Jury) Beyhadh | Won |
2017 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Won |
2018 | Dada Saheb Phalke Excellence Awards Best Actress (Drama) | Won |
2018 | Indian Leaders Affair Awards Most Promising Versatile TV Actress | Won |
2018 | Gold Awards Best Actress (Jury) Bepannah | Won |
2018 | Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actress (Popular) | Nominated |
2018 | Best Actress (Drama) | Nominated |
2019 | Lions Gold Awards Best Actress (Popular) | Won |
2019 | Indian Telly Awards Best Actress In Lead Role | Won |
2019 | Best Jodi (With Harshad Chopda) | Nominated |
Some Known Facts About Jennifer Winget
- Does Jennifer Winget drink alcohol?: Yes
- Jennifer was born to a Marathi Christian father and Punjabi Hindu mother.
- She started acting at the age of 10 as a child actress.
- Jennifer has starred in “Akele Hum Akele Tum,” “Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat,” “Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya,” and “Kuch Naa Kaho” as a child artist.
- Jennifer met Karan (her ex-husband) for the first time on the sets of the TV serial, “Kasautii Zindagii Kay” in 2005.
- Jennifer Winget and Karan Singh Grover in “Kasautii Zindagii Kay”
- The couple started dating each other while shooting for the serial Dill Mill Gayye and married each other on 9 April 2012.
- The duo parted their ways in 2014.
- Jennifer has featured in many popular Hindi TV serials including “Kkusum,” “Kasautii Zindagii Kay,” “Karthika,” “Kahin To Hoga,” “Sangam,” and “Dill Mill Gayye.”
- In 2013, she played the role of ‘Kumud’ in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Saraswatichandra” which was very much liked by the audience.
- In 2016, Jennifer appeared as a mysterious woman, ‘Maya Mehrotra’ in Sony TV’s “Beyhadh.”
- Jennifer has also hosted various reality TV shows like ‘Dekh India Dekh,’ ‘Laughter Ke Phatke,’ ‘Zara Nach Ke Dikha 2,’ ‘Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala,’ and ‘Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan.’
- She has featured on the cover of the ‘TMM’ magazine.
- Her dream role is to portray Rani Mukerji‘s role in the film “Black.”
- Jennifer prefers consuming vegetable juices in order to keep herself fit.
- She is very close friends with actress Drashti Dhami.
- She craves for sweet dishes.
- In July 2017, she went bald using makeup, for a sequence in the TV show ‘Beyhadh.’
- Jennifer is very passionate about dogs.
- Jennifer is often mistaken as a person of foreign origin due to her first name.
- She bonds up well with her nephew, Shawn.
- She loves to shop for her clothing and accessories from Doha and Qatar.
- Jennifer says that if not an actress, she would have been an air hostess.
- Winget was initially dropped out of “Saraswatichandra” due to some contract issues but she was later, called back to play the main lead as the production company couldn’t find a suitable replacement.
- Winget was ranked 21st in the 2012 S*xiest Asian Women list of the Eastern Eye.
- She was also included in the ‘Television’s Top 10 Actresses’ list by Rediff and ’35 Hottest Actresses in Indian Television’ by ‘MensXP.com.’
- Her debut film as a female lead was “Phir Se” opposite Kunal Kohli. The film was slated to be released in the year 2015 but unfortunately, the film never got released on the big screens and was later released on the web in 2018.
FAQ’s
Does Jennifer Winget have a son?
Karan, on one hand, is happily married third time to Bollywood actress, Bipasha Basu while Jennifer is happily single and is enjoying her work. Well, talking about their personal life, it was said that the couple had a son but nothing much has been revealed about him.
Who is the husband of Jennifer?
Karan Singh Grover
What is the real age of Jennifer Winget?
35 years (30 May 1985)
Why did Jennifer Winget and Karan breakup?
Karan and Jennifer are now finalizing their divorce, two years after their marriage. Speculations are rife about Karan’s affairs being the main reason for that. Friends close to the couple have said that Karan had changed after marriage and was quite committed and loyal initially.
Why Jennifer Winget is famous?
Later, as an adult, she went on to work in various Indian TV shows. She won the Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress Critics for her role in Saraswatichandra. In 2016, Winget portrayed the role of Maya Mehrotra in Sony TV’s Beyhadh. Winget is one of the highest-paid Indian Television actresses.