Sakshi Agarwal is an Indian actress and model who has appeared in Tamil films and in a few Kannada and Malayalam films. After beginning her working career as a marketing consultant, she pursued acting and garnered attention through part time modelling commitments. Since then she has taken up various lead and supporting roles in South Indian films. She was first cast in a Kannada film titled Heddari, directed by Tejaswi, and by August 2013 completed filming. Her first release, however, was a Tamil tele-film titled No Parking. Her first theatrical release came with a small role in Atlee’s Raja Rani. Despite some setbacks with unreleased films like Heddari and Karaab Story, her first leading role was in the Kannada comedy-drama Software Ganda, where she played an office worker. She was also a contestant in the Tamil reality TV show Bigg Boss Tamil 3.
Personal Life
Sakshi Agarwal was born on the 20th of July 1990, in Almora, Uttarakhand, India.
| Birth Name | Sakshi Agarwal |
| Nickname | Sakshi |
| Date of Birth | 20th of July 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Almora, Uttarakhand, India |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Sun Sign | Cancer |
| Profession | Model, Actress |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Education
Sakshi studied at Good Shepherd Convent School,, Chennai, completed a bachelor’s degree in information technology at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and then an MBA degree at Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown (Businessman)
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Married (Separated)
Boyfriend / Spouse
Sakshi Agarwal has dated –
Agarwal has largely opted to keep her personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about her love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
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| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Shoe Size | 7.5 (US) |
| Dress Size | 5 (US) |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Sakshi became known as an Indian actress and model who has appeared in Tamil films and in a few Kannada and Malayalam films. Sakshi started taking up commercial assignments during her weekends, appearing as a model on print, television and fashion shows. Her first theatrical release came with a small role in Atlee’s Raja Rani. Despite some setbacks with unreleased films like Heddari and Karaab Story, her first leading role was in the Kannada comedy-drama Software Ganda, where she played an office worker.
Film Debut
In 2013, Agarwal had her first film onscreen role in the movie, Raja Rani.
Television Debut
In 2019, Sakshi landed her first role in television by appearing as Contestant in the reality TV game show, Bigg Boss Tamil 3.
Controversies
In 2013, she posted a photo of a man named, Babu Achar who claimed himself to be a casting director. She said that Babu had tracked her number and said that he would get her role in the movie. He asked her to send some of her photos. Sakshi sent pictures. Later, It revealed that he was a fraudster.
When she wore a swimsuit in the film, “Ka Ka Ka Po (2016),” she came into controversy for her sexy outfit. She cleared the controversy by saying- “I wore a proper single piece swimsuit with a scarf tied around my waistline. Why the big fuss?
Brand Endorsements
She has done TVC ads work for several brands such as Palam Silks, Kalyan Silks, Sakti Masala, Toni&Guy, Times Of India, Max Lifestyle, Coco fresh, Saravana stores, Malabar Gold, etc.
Sakshi Agarwal Net worth
Sakshi Agarwal has an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook– Sakshi Agarwal
- Instagram – iamsakshiagarwal
- Twitter – Sakshi Agarwal
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sakshi Agarwal
- After completing her studies, Sakshi started working for an IT company in Bangalore. She was noticed by a fashion designer from Bangalore who gave her a chance into the modelling industry
- Her career took a turn after participating in a charity fashion show for a friend, where she was noticed by a modeling recruiter who introduced her to advertisement directors. Sakshi started taking commercial assignments during weekends, appearing as a model in print, television, and fashion shows.
- Notably, she appeared in an advertisement for Malabar Gold alongside Suriya. In January 2013, She decided to leave her job at Infosys to pursue acting full-time.
- In early 2013, She sought acting opportunities in Tamil and Kannada film industries and secured her first film projects. She was first cast in a Kannada film titled Heddari, directed by Tejaswi.
- Her first release, however, was a Tamil tele-film titled No Parking. Her first theatrical release came with a small role in Atlee’s Raja Rani.
- In 2021, Sakshi starred in Vinoo Venkatesh’s horror-thriller Cinderella, which received positive reviews. She also appeared in Aranmanai 3 alongside Sundar C., which received mixed reviews.
- She participated in Bigg Boss Tamil 3 on Star Vijay and was evicted on Day 49. Sakshi is also part of the film Bagheera, starring Prabhu Deva, where she acts alongside Gopinath Ravi.
