Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/01/1996
Age30 years
BirthplaceMumbai, India

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Bio/Wiki

NicknamesPrincey
Famous Role'Gia Kapur' in the film Kal Ho Na Ho (2003) and 'Karishma' in the television series Karishma Ka Karishma (2003)

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Institutions
  • NMIMS Global, Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Pune, Maharashtra
  • Bhavans College, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Degrees
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master's degree in Ancient Indian history research and Archaeology
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusEngaged
Engagement DateJanuary 2023
FiancéSwapnil Suryawanshi
Affairs/BoyfriendsSwapnil Suryawanshi

Family

FatherHaril Shukla (documentary filmmaker)
MotherSupriya Shukla (actress)
SiblingsDamia Shukla
Other Relatives
UnclePrashant Raina
Aunts
  • Surbhi Raina
  • Mukti Shukla Raghuvansh
Maternal GrandmotherSunita Raina

Career

Debut
FilmKal Ho Na Ho (2003)
TVKarishma Ka Karishma (2003)
Notable Works
  • Kal Ho Na Ho (2003) - played Gia Kapur
  • Karishma Ka Karishma (2003) - lead role
  • Son Pari (2000) - played Princy
  • Hatim - played little Jasmine
  • Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante (2006) - played Anishka Goenka
  • One Night with the King (2006) - Hollywood debut
  • Aalipazham (Malayalam serial) - played a mute child
  • Gumrah (reality-based crime thriller)
EntrepreneurshipFounded Roomaal in July 2022 - produces and sells handkerchiefs, organic soaps, quirky bookmarks, and face masks
Other Roles
  • Art Gallery Manager at Fidelitus Gallery, Bengaluru (February 2022 - May 2022)
  • Lifestyle blogger and content creator

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Jhanak Shukla portrayed 'Karishma' in Karishma Kaa Karishma in 2003.
2. She was born in New Delhi and moved to Mumbai at the age of six.
3. Her Bollywood debut was in the film Kal Ho Na Ho in 2003.
4. Jhanak Shukla had a passion for history and dreamed of being an archaeologist.
5. She quit acting after her last assignment in Son Pari to focus on studies.
6. She modeled for advertisements like ICICI Bank and appeared in a music video with Parikrama.
7. She appeared in the Malayalam serial Aalipazham as a dumb girl, shot in Trivandrum.
8. She walked the ramp for Aquafina at the age of four.
9. She featured in Son Pari as Princy in 2000.
10. She played little Jasmine in the series Hatim.
11. She appeared in the crime thriller series Gumrah.
12. She starred in the Hollywood film One Night with the King in 2006.
13. She played Anishka Goenka, the kidnapped daughter, in Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante (2006).
14. She was born in Mumbai and moved to Mumbai at the age of six.
15. Her first dream career was to be an astronaut, with Kalpana Chawla as her role model.
16. She left the acting industry by the age of 10.
17. Shah Rukh Khan became her favourite actor after working with him in Kal Ho Na Ho.
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