Latest News about Kitu Gidwani
17/06/2025
Kitu Gidwani is attached to the film "Madam Driver," which was selected for screening at the New York Indian Film Festival 2025. The festival listing highlighted the project as part of a slate of Indian independent films featuring established actors.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Kaushalya Gidwani |
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| Nickname | Gidy |
| Profession(s) | Actor and Model |
| Famous Role | ‘Geeta Vishwas’ (till 24th episode) in ‘Shaktimaan’ (1997) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 168 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | Post Graduation In French |
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Personal Life
| School | Fort Convent School, Mumbai |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Sindhi |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music and Dancing |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Sujay Sood, New York-based writer (ex-boyfriend); Siddhartha Basu (ex-boyfriend, 1986) |
Family
| Siblings | She has one brother. |
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Career
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| Notable Works |
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| Awards | Best Actress at the Three Continents Festival in France (1997) for 'Dance of the Wind' |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/iamkitugidwani/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Her parents moved from Pakistan to India after the 1947 partition and settled in a refugee camp in Mumbai. | |
| 2. She has taken on numerous roles in theater productions following her post-graduate studies. | |
| 3. She has been featured in various Hindi television shows and movies. | |
| 4. She is skilled in tap dancing. | |
| 5. In 1997, she earned the Best Actress award at the Three Continents Festival in France for her portrayal of Pallavi in the film 'Dance of the Wind'. | |
| 6. She appeared in many Hindi TV serials, like ‘Junoon’ (1994), ‘Swabhimaan’ (1995), ‘Karvaan’ (1997), ‘Kulvaddhu’ (2006), and ‘Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai’ (2018). | |
| 7. She appeared as a supporting actor in various Hindi films, including ‘Earth’ (1998), ‘Fashion’ (2008), ‘Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na’ (2008), ‘Student of the Year’ (2012), and ‘Ghost Stories’ (2020). | |
| 8. She has worked as an actor in a few French and Tamil films. | |
| 9. She was formerly an air hostess before becoming an actress. | |
| 10. She played the role of Svetlana in 'Swabhimaan', which brought her recognition. | |
| 11. She was involved with Siddhartha Basu in 1986. |