Karuna Pandey is an Indian actress, theatre artist, and dancer. She is known for her appearances in the television shows Pushpa Impossible and Devanshi, and the 2015 film Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. In 2003, she started her acting career by playing the role of a woman in a car in the film ‘The Bypass,’ which was a short silent Bollywood film starring actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Irrfan Khan, and Sundar Dan Detha. Apart from being an actress, she is also a fine writer and often writes Shayaris and poems. In 2016, she gifted a unique handwritten poem to all the female co-stars of the television serial ‘Bhaage Re Mann’ on the occasion of Women’s Day. In 2023, Pandey participated in the television reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa,’ streamed on Sony Entertainment Television.
Personal Life
Karuna Pandey was born on the 4th of September 1980, in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
| Birth Name | Karuna Pandey |
| Nickname | Karuna |
| Date of Birth | 4th of September 1980 |
| Place of Birth | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
| Age | 43 years old |
| Sun Sign | Virgo |
| Profession | Actress, Theatre Artist, and Dancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Education
Pandey did her schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya. She also studied Department of Indian Theatre in Chandigarh, Panjab University
Family Details
- Father – P.C. Pandey (Officer in Command in Military Farms)
- Mother – Deepa Pandey
- Siblings – Bhawna Sharma (Sister) (Businesswoman)
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Karuna Pandey has dated –
- Rutwij Vaidya (Actor, Director) – On 20 February 2014, Pandey is married to Rutwij Vaidya.
Physical Statistics
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| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Shoe Size | 7.5 (US) |
| Dress Size | 7 (US) |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Pandey became known as an Indian actress, theatre artist, and dancer who recognized for her appearances in the television shows Pushpa Impossible and Devanshi , and the 2015 film Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. She also gained fame after playing the role of Shaili Vimal Prasad in the popular TV show “Yahan Mein Ghar Ghar Kheli.”
Film Debut
In 2003, Karuna had her first film onscreen role in the movie, The Bypass as a Woman in Car.
Television Debut
In 2004, Pandey landed her first role in television in the series, Rooh.
Karuna Pandey Net worth
Karuna Pandey has an estimated net worth of $550K dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram –karunakanchan
Some Lesser Known Facts About Karuna Pandey
- In 2003, Pandey started her acting career by playing the role of a woman in a car in the film ‘The Bypass,’ which was a short silent Bollywood film starring actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Irrfan Khan, and Sundar Dan Detha.
- She rose to prominence after playing the role of Shaili Vimal Prasad in Yahan Mein Ghar Ghar Kheli. She played lead roles in many popular TV shows including Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki, Shraddha, and Jhilmil Sitaaron Ka Aangan Hoga on Sahara One.
- In 2013, she appeared as Kamini in the television series ‘Khauff Begins… Ringa Ringa Roses,’ streamed on Life OK.
- She appeared as Mata Kusum Sundari Choudhary in the television show ‘Devanshi (2016).’ In 2019, she appeared as Prabha Mausi in the film ‘Motichoor Chaknachoor.’
- In 2022, Pandey gained popularity with her performance in the television show ‘Pushpa Impossible’ on Sony SAB and SonyLIV.
- Karuna is an animal lover and has pets named Romeo, Barbie, Mau, and Cuttie. She is an animal activist.
