Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Archana Puran Singh |
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Nickname | Archie |
Zodiac Sign/Sun Sign | Libra |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 165 cm |
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Weight | 68 kg |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Figure Measurements | 35-28-34 |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Convent School, Dehradun |
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College | Delhi University, New Delhi |
Graduation | English |
Personal Life
Hometown | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
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Religion | Hindu |
Address | Madh Island, Mumbai |
Hobbies | Travelling and reading |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married | ||||
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Affairs/Boyfriends | Parmeet Sethi (Actor & Director) | ||||
Husband | Parmeet Sethi, Actor & Director (1992-present) | ||||
Marriage Date | 30/06/1992 | ||||
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Family
Father | Name Not Known | ||||
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Mother | Name Not Known | ||||
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Career
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Favourites
Food | Spaghetti in cream sauce with spinach, Alli Olio pasta | ||||
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Actor |
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Actress | Priyanka Chopra | ||||
Singer | Alka Yagnik | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Archana moved from Delhi to Mumbai in the early 1980s to pursue modeling but ended up landing a role in a TV serial by chance. | |
Her Bollywood debut was in the film Nikaah (1982) where she played the role of a Salesgirl. | |
She gained recognition with her performance in the film Jalwa (1987). | |
On 31 December 1988, she co-hosted a New Year event with actor and director Amol Palekar. | |
She portrayed the character of a ghost in multiple episodes of Zee Horror Show in the early 90s. | |
Archana had a failed marriage prior to meeting Parmeet, which led her to swear off marriage until her perspective changed after meeting him. | |
Despite her aversion to dancing, she participated in Nach Baliye 1 (2005) alongside her husband, Parmeet Sethi. | |
The couple also served as hosts for Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 1 (2006). | |
From 2007 to 2014, she served as a judge on Sony TV's Comedy Circus for a remarkable 18 seasons. | |
She is known to be a staunch supporter of Anna Hazare and the AAP Party. |