Aashka Goradia
Goradia in 2012
NationalityIndian
Occupations
Years active2002–2019
Known for
Spouse
Brent Goble
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(m. 2017)​
Children1

Aashka Goradia Goble is an Indian former television actor, model and a businesswomen. She has walked the ramp in several fashion events and has acted in various Hindi television serials. She became popular after portraying the role of Kumud in Kkusum and Kalavati in Laagi Tujhse Lagan. She also appeared in the television series Baal Veer and Naagin. Goradia also participated in reality shows like Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi, Bigg Boss and Nach Baliye. She was most recently seen playing the role of Saptroopa in Daayan.[1]

Career

Goradia started her career with Sony TV's Achanak 37 Saal Baad in 2002 and comedy sitcom Acting Acting. Soon after, she was signed on for Kkusum on Sony TV in which she played the role of Kumud.[2] She then acted in another serial Akela which also aired on Sony TV. She also did a reality game show Jet Set Go on Star One but was replaced by Shama Sikander. She then played some roles in TV serials like Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka on Zee TV, Mere Apne on 9X and Virrudh on Sony TV. She was also seen as Kalika in Zee TV's Saat Phere, Sony TV's Shubh Vivah and Kalavati Laagi Tujhse Lagan[3] on Colors TV, which were all negative characters.

Goradia has also participated in some reality shows like Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar, Mr. & Ms. TV and Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 4. In 2012, she participated as a contestant in the sixth season of Bigg Boss, the Indian version of the original UK show Big Brother entering the Bigg Boss house on 6 October 2012 and getting evicted on 28 December 2012 (on the 83rd day of the show). Slamming reality shows in an interview in 2018, she alleged that the producers had misreprented her as a lesbian on the show.[4][5]

Goradia on the sets of Maharana Pratap in 2013

From 2013 to 2015, she played the role of Maharani Dheer Bai Bhatiyani in the television series Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap on Sony TV. In August 2015, she played the evil fairy Mahavinashini on Sab TV's Baal Veer. She was then seen in the supernatural drama Naagin from 2016 to 2017.[6][7]

In 2017, she participated in the couple dance reality show Nach Baliye Season 8 on StarPlus with fiancé Brent Goble. First eliminated on 14 May,[8] they as a wild card entry only to be eliminated again on 4 June.[9]

She was most recently seen playing the role of Sapt-roopa on &TV's show Daayan.[10]

Personal life

Aashka dated television actor Rohit Bakshi from 2006 to 2015.[11] After her break-up, she started dating Brent Goble, an American businessman. Aashka married Brent on 1 December 2017 in a Christian wedding ceremony, followed with a traditional Hindu ceremony on 3 December 2017.[12][13] The couple welcomed their first child, a boy, in October 2023.[14]

Trolled for undergoing a lip job in 2018, Aashka responded by opening up about the surgery and claiming that her choice to look better did not make her fake.[15][16] Earlier the same year, she slammed the reality show Bigg Boss in an interview with actor and talkshow host Rajeev Khandelwal on his show Juzzbaatt for misrepresenting her as a lesbian by using editing tricks.[17]

In 2018, she launched India's first double stitched 3D eyelashes under the brand Renee by Aashka named after her mother-in-law.[18] She named the first products after close friends like actresses Juhi Parmar and Mouni Roy.[19] She was also invited to be a speaker at a TED Talk later that year.[20][21]

Television

Year Show Role
2002 Achanak 37 Saal Baad Komal
2003 Bhabhi Seema
2003 Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan Annu
2003–2004 Kayaamat Vishakha
2003–2005 Kkusum Kkumud Kapoor
2004 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Razia
2005 Piya Ka Ghar Chandni
2006 Akela Kinnari
2006 Kahiin to Hoga Gayatri Ahluwalia
2006-2007 Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka Arpita Dhruv Raizada
2006 Jet Set Go Contestant
2007–2008 Virrudh Naina Siddharth Chopra
2007 Mere Apne Sanya Pandey
2008 Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar Advocate Kalika Singh
2008 Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar Contestant
2009 Specials @ 10 Tara
2010–2012 Laagi Tujhse Lagan Kalavati
2010 Mr. & Ms. TV Contestant
2010 Kaun Banega Crorepati Guest
2011 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4 Contestant
2012 Shubh Vivah Sarla Awasthi
2012 Bigg Boss 6 Contestant
2013–2015 Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap Dheer Bai Bhatiyani
2014 Adaalat Advocate Meera Thakur
2014 Get Rich With Aashka Host
2015 Savdhaan India Asma
2015–2016 Baal Veer Mahavinashini Pari
2016 Naagin Avantika
2016–2017 Naagin 2
2017 Nach Baliye 8 Contestant
2019 Daayan Saptroopa
2019 Kitchen Champion 5 Contestant

References

  1. ↑ "An emotional goodbye from Tinaa Datta to Aashka Goradia on Daayan". Mid-day. 26 June 2019. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "Ditto for Kkusum!: After nearly 550 episodes, Kkusum has stormed ahead by 18 years". Indian Television. 27 January 2004. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "Aashka Goradia the makeup artist". The Times of India. 30 August 2011. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "Aashka Goradia Claims Bigg Boss Misrepresented Her As A Lesbian After 'Editing Tricks'". NDTV. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  5. ↑ "Naagin actress Aashka Goradia revealed how Bigg Boss destroyed her image by portraying her as a 'Lesbian'". Catch News. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Aashka Goradia to enter Naagin as 'Ichchadhari Madhumakhi'". The Times of India. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Aashka Goradia to be 'ichadhaari' honey bee in 'Naagin'". Mid-day. 26 May 2016. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  8. ↑ "Nach Baliye 8: Aashka Goradia, Brent not out yet, will compete for wild card entry". Hindustan Times. 18 May 2017. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  9. ↑ "Nach Baliye 8 - Shocked over Aashka Goradia-Brent Goble's eviction, Sonakshi Sinha calls them an underestimated couple". Pinkvilla. 2 June 2017. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  10. ↑ "'Naagin' actress Aashka Goradia says sabbatical from fiction TV wasn't planned". The New Indian Express. 3 April 2019. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  11. ↑ "Actors Aashka Goradia and Rohit Bakshi Split Up After 10 Years". NDTV. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  12. ↑ "Nach Baliye 8 couple Aashka Goradia and Brent Goble to tie the knot on December 3". The Indian Express. 21 July 2017. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  13. ↑ "Aashka Goradia marries Brent Goble. See new pictures, videos from her white wedding". Hindustan Times. 3 December 2017. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  14. ↑ Verma, Sakshi (28 October 2023). "TV actor Aashka Goradia blessed with a baby boy, shares news on Instagram". India TV. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  15. ↑ "Aashka Goradia: The choice to look better doesn't make you fake or plastic". Mumbai Mirror. 16 August 2018. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  16. ↑ "Aashka Goradia, Trolled For Her Lip Job, Says 'No Sob Story, That's My Choice'". NDTV. 16 August 2018. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  17. ↑ "Aashka Goradia claims she was portrayed as a lesbian on Bigg Boss after editing tricks". Hindustan Times. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  18. ↑ "My focus is on my new venture: Aashka". Business Standard India. 25 May 2018. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  19. ↑ "Aashka Goradia names eyelashes after close friends Mouni Roy, Abigail and Juhi Parmar's daughter". Mid-day. 9 June 2018. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  20. ↑ "Naagin actress Aashka Goradia gears up for TED Talks". India Today. 8 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  21. ↑ "Aashka Goradia gears up for TED Talks". The Weekend Leader. 8 August 2018. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
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