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The famous TV actress got married at the age of just 16 and became the mother of twins at the age of 17. They got divorced within one and a half years. She raised her sons alone as a single mother. After gaining recognition from shows like ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’, the heroine got fame from ‘Kasauti Zindagi Ki’. In this he played the role of an iconic villain. She was also the winner of the reality show ‘Bigg Boss 6’.
The actress was a part of popular shows of the 90s.
New Delhi: When it comes to stylish villains in the Indian TV world, the name of only one heroine comes to mind. That heroine is- Urvashi Dholakia. She ruled the screen as ‘Komolika’. Urvashi’s life has been no less than a film story. He was born on 9 July 1979 in Delhi. She started acting at the age of just 6 with a Lux soap advertisement, but in real life she saw big ups and downs at a very young age. She got married at the age of just 16. By the time she was 17 years old, she became the mother of twin sons. However, this marriage could not last long and they got divorced after just one and a half years. She became a single mother and raised her two children single-handedly.
Made a name for herself in every household by becoming ‘Komolika’
Urvashi worked in many serials in the 90s like ‘Dekh Bhai Dekh’, ‘Shaktimaan’ and ‘Kabhi Sautan Kabhi Saheli’. The biggest turning point of the heroine’s career was Ekta Kapoor’s show ‘Kasauti Zindagi Ki’. She was enthralled with the negative character of ‘Komolika Basu’ in this show. His stylish style and background music made him a star overnight. He completely changed the definition of villain. He received many awards for this role. Urvashi’s popularity can be gauged from the fact that she also became the winner of TV’s biggest reality show ‘Bigg Boss 6’. She also spread her magic in many shows like ‘Nach Baliye 9’ and ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11’.
Still alive in the film world
Apart from TV, Urvashi also tried her luck in some selected Hindi films like ‘Babul’ and ‘Izzat’. Even today at the age of 47, Urvashi is fully active in the entertainment world. She is entertaining the audience with her work. Apart from acting, she is famous on social media for her bold, glamorous and outspoken style, where fans praise her fitness and vivacity. She became a single mother at a young age. Then she became the biggest iconic villain of TV. Her journey is an inspiration for every woman who wants to make her own identity by fighting the difficulties of life.
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