Kiran Juneja was born in Delhi to a middle-class family. |
Her family later relocated to Chandigarh during her childhood. |
From a young age, Kiran aspired to become an actress. |
Growing up, her non-filmy family allowed her to watch movies only once every three months. |
After graduating from Delhi University, Kiran moved to Mumbai to pursue acting. |
In Mumbai, she began her career as a model, specializing in print shoots for diverse brands. |
Her acting journey started in 1984 with the movie 'Shaheen'. |
That same year, she also debuted on television with the series 'Paying Guest'. |
Kiran has appeared in various films, including 'Mulzim', 'Jai Maa Vaishno Devi', 'Zamaana Deewana', 'Bunty Aur Babli', 'Krrish', 'Jab We Met', 'Badmaash Company', and 'Shimla Mirchi'. |
She gained immense popularity for her role as 'Veeravali' in the TV series 'Buniyaad'. |
Her portrayal of 'Ganga' in the TV show 'Mahabharat' remains one of her most notable roles. |
In 1997, Juneja hosted her talk show, 'The Kiran Joneja Show'. |
Kiran first met director Ramesh Sippy when auditioning for one of his TV serials. |
After dating for four and a half years, Kiran and Sippy got married. |
Juneja is the second wife of renowned director Ramesh Sippy. |