| Jiya Shankar is an Indian actor known for her work in Hindi television series. |
| She gained recognition for roles in series like ‘Meri Hanikarak Biwi’ (2017) and ‘Kaatelal & Sons’ (2020). |
| Jiya was passionate about sports in school, playing Kho-Kho and showing interest in gymnastics. |
| Following her parents’ separation, Jiya faced depression affecting her academic performance. |
| Jiya revealed being bullied in college, leading her to neutralize negative behavior by joining in the laughter. |
| Initially introverted, Jiya transformed after training at Anupam Kher Acting Institute. |
| She appeared in shows like ‘Love by Chance’ (2015) and ‘Meri Hanikarak Biwi’ (2017-2019). |
| In 2022, she hosted ‘Good Night India,’ a comedy show on Sony SAB. |
| Jiya was a contestant on Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 in 2023. |
| She enjoys drawing, painting, and reading books. |
| Jiya has a Persian cat named Sky. |
| She occasionally consumes alcohol. |
| Jiya refuted claims of involvement in a scandal in August 2023. |