Shrenu Parikh (November 11, 1989) is the name of one of the most successful charming and talented TV actress who has not only got a success on a small screen but worked on silver screen also. She has been the part of many serials like Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?… Ek Baar Phir[1]Hotstar.
There is no one who does not know about the character which is played by her in this serial. Later, the actress became famous in every home in India. 26 August 2013 was the day when this serial telecasted on Star Plus.
Avinash Sachdev was her co-actor in this serial. In short, we can say this show was the main turning point of her career.
On 17 July 2020, the news came out that she is corona positive. She shared this news on Twitter but now Parikh has been discharged from the hospital. On her social media platform, she shared her journey as well as told that whenever she gets scared then she chant Hanuman Chalisa which gives her the courage to fight with the disease.
| Wiki/Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Full Birth Name | Shrenu Parikh. |
| Nick Name | Shrenu. |
| Profession | Actress. |
| Famous for | her show Iss Pyaar Ko Kiya Naam Doon?... Ik Baar Phir |
| Social Media Accounts | Instagram:shrenuparikhofficial Facebook:shrenuparikh11 |
| Age (How old, as of 2019) | 30 years old. |
| Date of Birth | 11 November 1989. |
| Sun Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Scorpio. |
| Birthplace | Vadodara, Gujarat, India. |
| Current Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Gender | Female. |
| Caste | Bania. |
| Religion | Hinduism. |
| Wealth | |
| Income Source | TV Advertisements and TV Shows. |
| Salary | Rs. 85000 per episode. |
| Net Worth(approx) | Rs. 75,00,000 Indian Rupees (as of 2020). |
| Vehicles | Royal Enfield and Jeep Compass. |
| Personal Information | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried. |
| Dating History | dated a guy in the past. |
| Husband/Spouse Name | None. |
| Boyfriend | Zain Imam (rumored). |
| Language known | English and Hindi |
| Eating Habits | Non-Vegetarian. |
| Smoke or Drinks | No. |
| Pets | Cat: Nemo. Dog: name not available.  |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father: Harish Parikh. Mother: Smita Parikh.  |
| Siblings | Brother: Shubham Parikh. Sister: None. |
| Relative | Grandmother: |
| Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | Private School in Gujarat. |
| Alma Mater | College in Gujarat. |
| Body Stats | |
| Height | Feet & Inches: 5' 3". Centimeters: 160 cm. Meters: 1.60 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 48 Kg. Pounds: 110 lbs. |
| Bra Size | 32B. |
| Body Measurements(Breast-Waist-hips) | 32-28-34 |
| Shoe Size | 5. |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
| Body Type | Pear. |
| Likes | |
| Love to do | singing and traveling. |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Hrithik Roshan and Fawad Khan. Actress: Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone. |
| Dream Holiday Destination | Greece. |
| Favorite Color(s) | Grey. |
| Drinks | Auric Drinks and Coconut Water. |
| Movies | Minions. |
| Perfume | Poison Girl Eau De Parfum and Coco Mademoiselle. |
| Favorite food | Biryana, Tandoori Chicken, Maggi, etc. |
Early Life
The talented actress belongs to Vadodara this village falls in Gujarat. Her date of birth is 11 November 1989. She is Hindu and by her nationality, Indian. Shrenu Parikh is from a nuclear family.
She is also very close to her parents named Harish Parikh (father) and Smita Parikh (mother). Shrenu was raised alongside one brother younger Shubham Parikh.
childhood photo of Shrenu Parikh with her mother Smita Parikh and brother Shubham Parikh
Her mom is a banker by profession and her father works as an engineer in one of the big companies in India.
As per sun sign, she is Scorpion. Her religion is Hindu and she is a great believer of Lord Hanuman. The wedding anniversary of her parents falls on 6 July.
Shrenu Parikh on the wedding anniversary of her parents Smita Parikh and Harish Parikh
The name of her school is Navrachna Vidyani Vidyalaya Vadodara. She did B-Pharma from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Vadodara. In 2007, she had won the crown of Miss University.
Physical Appearance
She is having a perfect height 5 feet 3 Inches. Her weight is approximately 48 kg. Measurements of her figure are 32-28-34. She has light brown eyes and black hair. Mostly, Parikh is fond of ethnic wear, but, she loves to wear western dresses too. For her skin, she buys the product of UNLOC company.
Shrenu Parikh’s body measurements
To keep her self fit, Shrenu Parikh dances because this is the best way to reduce weight according to her. But, she is not very much conscious about her diet. From the actress’s Instagram account, we can easily judge that she loves to have cake and fast food. Her many photos in a delicatessen can be seen.
Career
As we all know, she started her career from TV serials. She got her first serial in 2010 and the name of this serial is Gulaal. She got an opportunity from Color TV in the serial Havan along with Narendra Jha and Kunal Verma.
In 2012, Shrenu was featured in the comedy serial of Sony TV by the name Byaah Hamari Bahoo Ka. The name of her character is Rajni Vaishnav. Gaurav Khanna was her co-star in this serial.
From 2013 to 2015, she played the role of Aastha Agnihotri in the StarPlus show Iss Pyaar Ko Kiya Naam Doon?… Ik Baar Phir. It makes her star, overnight her character is known to everyone. The male lead was played by actor Avinash Sachdev.
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In 2017, Shrenu Parikh played the character of Gauri in the StarPlus serial Ishqbaaaz. She was also seen another part of this serial by the name Dil Boley Oberoi opposite Jaisingh. then, in 2019, she got one more serial of StarPlus, Ek Bhram Sarvagun Sampanna with Zain Iman.
After getting success on the small screen, she jumped to the big screen in 2017, her first movie is Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniya. She was seen in the female lead, Neha Datta
She worked in the Gujarati movie Lamboo Rastoo. TV actor Jai Soni was also featured in this movie. Shruti Yagnik is her character name.
Nominations & Awards
In 2014, she won the award of Best Patni for her serials “Iss Pyar Ko Kya Naam Doon… Ek Baar Phir. In 2017, she got the award of Best Bahu in the popular category of the Indian Telly Award.
She was the winner of the GIFA award Best Debut Actress female (popular) for her Gujrati musical drama film Lamboo Rastoo for this movie. Shrenu Parikh also achieved the award of the Transmedia Award for Best Debut Actress female in 2019.
In 2019, “Gir Gir Ke Na Dekh” Ajab Parivaar Ke Gazab Award was won by her in 2019 for her serial Ek Bhram Sarvagun Sampanna.
Hobbies and Favorite Things
She is an extrovert kind of personality. She is fond of dogs, singing, and traveling. By her food preferences, she is non-vegetarian, omelet, Maggie is her all-time favorite. Her favorite drink is coconut water of Auric Drinks. Suhana Masala is also promoted by her.
Shrenu Parikh is a fan of Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan and Pakistani star Fawad Khan; among actress, she loves Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone.
She likes to spend her holidays in her favorite destination points which are Greece and Australia. Grey is her most favorite color. She loves to apply perfumes.
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Social Media Presence
Shrenu Parikh has over 1.3 million followers on Instagram
In the period of lockdown, she is very active on all her social media platform. On Twitter she is having 71.7k followers, she joined Twitter in 2013. She used Facebook as well. On Instagram, 1.3 m people follow her.
Some Lesser Known Facts about Shrenu Parikh
- In 2008, she was the second runner up in the competition of Miss Vadodara.
- Her name was mentioned in the list of “Most Desirable Women” in 2017, 2018 by Times of India’ Ahmadabad.
- She has Royal Enfield Bike and her car is of Jeep Compass.
- Shrenu Parikh takes approximately Rs. 85000 per episode.
- When she was six years old, she faced molestation on the local bus. She told people about this incident on her Instagram. That is why, on her Facebook account, she often raises her voice against the crimes and rapes.
- The actress is a really good singer. In 2004, she went to participate in Indian Idol but she had to leave because of the board exam.
- Furthermore, Parikh prefers to spend her free time with street kids as well as she does not like to celebrate her birthday at a high scale.
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- She got a chance to feature on the cover page of Femina magazine in its Gujarat edition.
- She tried her in the reality show “Nach Baliye 9” in 2019. She was seen in as guest Sitaaron Ki Vijaya Dashmi.
- On 11 July, she wrote a get well soon message for actor Abhisekh Bachchan.
- Shrenu Parikh posted the photo of late Saroj Khan on her death as well as, she remembered all those who left us this year
- Her best friend’s name is Depti.
Shrenu Parikh with her parents Harish Parikh & Smita Parikh and sibling Shubham Parikh
- On 8 May, she put a very emotional post which tells how poor people have to suffer in the period of lockdown.
- Almost, she wishes birthday to her star friends on her social media handles. Besides, she wishes every festival to her fan on Facebook.
- Parikh is also known to form her character name Gauri and Jahnvi.
- Her sarees are very famous among girls and women. Her handpicked sarees were sold on famous online channel Homes shop 18.
handpicked sarees of Shrenu Parikh on HomeShop 18
- She shared very great bonding with her every star.
- Shrenu considers actor Pankaj Bhatia as her Rakhi brother
- Her cat’s name is Nemo.
- She has worked in the ad that is Santoor hand wash,
- Her name was romantically linked up with her co-star Zain Imam. But, they denied this by saying it is the rumor.
- She keeps mint in her purse every time.
- As per one of an interview, she got Lasik of her eyes but because of excess usage of glycerin, she got power again.
- When she was admitted to hospital due to being a corona positive at that time she used to chant Hanuman Chalisa daily.
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