Delnaaz Irani is an Indian actress. She is known for her role of Kavita Vinod Verma in Yes Boss and Jaspreet “Sweetu” Kapoor in Kal Ho Naa Ho. In the early 1990s, Delnaaz debuted in Baba Sehgal’s music video “Ga Ga Ga Gori Gori”. In 1992, Her debut television project was the show Commander. Irani also participated in Nach Baliye 1 and Bigg Boss 6. She participated in Power Couple with Percy Karkaria as her partner. However, they were eliminated and failed to reach the final. In 2023, she appeared on the comedy reality show The Kapil Sharma Show, where she portrayed the comedic character Begum.
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Delnaaz Irani was born on the 4th of September 1972, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
| Birth Name | Delnaaz Irani |
| Nickname | Dellu |
| Date of Birth | 4th of September 1972 |
| Place of Birth | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Age | 51 years old |
| Sun Sign | Virgo |
| Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Religion | Zoroastrianism |
Education
Delnaaz did her schooling from J.B.Vachha High School, Mumbai and graduation from Jai Hind College,
Pune.
Family Details
- Father – Mehelli Irani
- Mother – Honey Irani
- Siblings – Paurus Irani (Older Brother) (Doctor), Bakhtiyaar Irani (Brother) (Actor)
Marital Status
Engaged
Boyfriend / Spouse
Delnaaz Irani has dated –
- Rajeev Paul (Actor) (1998-2012) – Delnaaz met TV actor Rajeev Paul on the sets of television series Parivartan. In 2010, The couple later married but got separated after 14 years of marriage and in 2012, got divorced. The two were participants on the reality TV series Bigg Boss 6.
- Percy Karkaria (DJ) – On 4 September 2022, She engaged with DJ Percy Karkaria.
Physical Statistics
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| Body Build | Voluptuous |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Shoe Size | 6.5 (US) |
| Dress Size | 8 (US) |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Delnaaz became known for her roles in Bollywood productions including films and television. She is best recognized for having played Dhillon in the film Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha and Kavita Verma in the series Yes Boss. Irani is also known for her work as a television host and presented the 2011 program Filmy Daba Party.
Film Debut
In 1999, Delnaaz Irani had her first film onscreen role in the movie C.I.D. as Bela.
Television Debut
In 1992, Irani landed her first role in television in the series, Commander.
Delnaaz Irani Net worth
Delnaaz Irani has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Delnaaz Irani
- Instagram – officialdelnaazirani
- Twitter – Delnaaz Irani
Some Lesser Known Facts About Delnaaz Irani
- Irani was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and her brother is fellow actor Bhakhtiyaar Irani.
- In the early 1990s, Delnaaz debuted in Baba Sehgal’s music video “Ga Ga Ga Gori Gori”. Her debut television project was the show Commander. she played the character of Kavita Vinod Verma in the popular serial Yes Boss, which earned her considerable appreciation.
- She later appeared in numerous TV serials, such as Hum Sab Baraati, Son Pari, Baa Bahoo Aur Baby, Kya Mast Hai Life , Kya Hua Teraa Vaada, Jamai Raja, Ek Deewana Tha, and Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey.
- In 2003, she gained significant recognition and love from the audience for her portrayal of Jaspreet ‘Sweetu’ Kapoor in the movie Kal Ho Na Ho.
- She continued to appear in various films, including Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa, Humko Deewana Kar Gaye, Bhoothnath, Ra. One, Kya Super Kool Hain Hum, and Virgin Bhanupriya.
- In addition to her work in films and TV serials, Delnaaz has participated in several reality shows. She was a contestant on Zara Nachke Dikha, Bigg Boss 6, Comedy Circus, and Power Couple.
- She also appeared on the comedy reality show The Kapil Sharma Show, where she portrayed the comedic character Begum.
