Deepti Bhatnagar is an Indian actor, film producer, TV presenter and former model. She is best known for hosting the religious travel guide TV show ‘Yatra’ (2002) that aired on Star Plus.
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Wiki/Biography
Deepti Bhatnagar was born on Saturday, 30 September 1967 (age 56 years; as in 2023) in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. His zodiac sign is Libra. He did his schooling in Delhi. He then joined the Chaudhary Charan Singh University (formerly Meerut University) in Uttar Pradesh. She was an NCC cadet when she was studying in school and college.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 7″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Brown
Family
parents and siblings
His mother’s name is Krishna Bhatnagar. Her elder sister Kanika Tomar is a former national level athlete.
husband and children
In 1997, she married Indian film producer Randeep Arya, who is the son of Dharmendra’s brother Virendra. The couple dated for a few years before tying the knot. The couple has two sons named Shiva and Shubh.
office address
No. 503, Stanford Plaza, Andheri West, Mumbai – 400053
livelihood
Business
When she was in 10th standard, she started a small business during school holidays. She supplied furnishing items, cushion covers and bedspreads for various stories such as ‘Amarsons’. She used to come to Mumbai in connection with her business. Then he started a small boutique. He continued his business from class 10th to class 12th.
modeling
In 1990, when she was in her first year of graduation, she won the beauty pageant Eve’s Weekly Miss India contest. In the same year, she represented India at the Miss International beauty pageant in Nagasaki, Japan.
Thereafter she worked as a model and participated in various print ads and photoshoots.
She also signed a modeling contract with an advertising agency. Soon, she gained immense popularity in the Indian modeling industry.
Deepti Bhatnagar was 22 during her modeling days
Deepti has featured in TV commercials for various brands such as Fair & Lovely, Siyaram’s Fabrics, Onida Washing Machines, Sunsilk, Vimal Sarees, Colgate and Anne French.
She has walked the ramp for many national and international fashion shows.
TV
host
In 2001, he made his debut as a host with Star Plus’ travel show ‘Musafir Hoon Yaaron’.
In 2002, he got a lot of popularity from the show ‘Yatra’ which aired on Star Plus.
actor
In 1998, Bhatnagar made his TV acting debut in the Hindi TV serial Yeh Hai Raaz as a police officer. This serial used to air on Star Plus.
the creator
Under her film production company named Deepti Bhatnagar Productions Pvt Ltd. Ltd., He made his debut as a producer with the TV serial ‘Musafir Hoon Yaaron’ (2001), which aired on Star Plus. Some of his other TV serials as a producer are ‘Yatra’ (2002; Star Plus), ‘Kabhi Aaye Na Judai’ (2003; Star Plus), ‘Mohalla Mohabbat Wala’ (2006; SAB), and ‘Main Kab Saas Banungi’ (2008; SAB).
director
Deepti has directed some Hindi TV series like ‘Mohe Rang De’ (2008; Colors), ‘Jo Biwi Se Kare Pyar’ (2013; SAB), and ‘Safarnama – The Exotic North East’ (2021; DD National).
film
actor
Hindi
In 1995, she played the role of Neetu Sinha in her first Hindi film ‘Ram Shastra’.
Some of his other Hindi films as an actor are ‘Dulhan Banoon Main Teri’ (1999), ‘Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain’ (1999), ‘Ganga Ki Kasam’ (1999), ‘Mann’ (1999), ‘Chori Chori Chupke Chupke’ (2001), and ‘Rok Sako To Rok Lo’ (2004).
Telugu
She made her Telugu film debut in 1996 with Pelli Sandadi, in which she played the role of Swapna.
He has acted in few other Telugu movies like ‘Auto Driver’ (1998), ‘Sultan’ (1999), ‘Maa Annayya’ (2000), and ‘Kondaveeti Simhasanam’ (2002).
tamil
In 1997, Deepti made her debut in the Tamil film Dharma Chakram, playing the role of Vijayalakshmi.
She has appeared in a few other Tamil films like ‘Kaama’ (1999) and ‘Snegithiye’ (2000).
other languages
In 2000, he acted in the Kannada film ‘Galate Aliandru’.
She has also appeared in the Malayalam film ‘Rakkilipattu’ (2007).
Other work
In 2022, she appeared in the second season of the ZEE5 web series Never Kiss Your Best Friend (Season 2) as Sangeeta Malhotra.
He has also featured in a few music videos like ‘Mera Laung Gawacha’ (1991 by Bally Sagoo) and ‘Lal Garara’ (1996 by Hans Raj Hans).
In 2014, she started her YouTube channel ‘Travel with Deepti Bhatnagar’, on which she uploads her travel videos. He has around 185k subscribers on his channel.
He has also sung some songs in his films.
Prize
- 2005: Best Show in the Non-Fiction category at the EMMY Awards in New York, USA for the Hindi TV show Yatra
- 2006: Indian Television Awards for Best Non-Fiction Religious Travel Show and Non-Fiction Travel Show for the Hindi TV shows Yatra and Musafir Hoon Yaaron respectively.
- 2010: Award for TV serial Buniyaad (The Remake)
facts/common sense
- In his younger days, he played hockey and badminton at the state level.
- In an interview, he shared that once an Indian actor saw him in a Siyaram advertisement and recommended his name to a filmmaker. The filmmaker offered her a role in a film starring Jackie Shroff. She said that at that time she had bought a house and needed money, so she agreed to do the film.
- She is an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva and frequently visits various temples.
- Deepti is a maestro in Indian classical music. He studied vocal music in school and college. He took training in Indian classical music for about nine years.
- In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, playing golf, and hanging out with her friends.
- He is often seen drinking alcohol at parties and events.
- He has been featured on the cover of various magazines.
- Deepti is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog named Orio.
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