Jennifer Winget Age, Wiki and Bio

Jennifer Winget

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth30/05/1985
Age39 years
BirthplaceGoregaon, Mumbai, India

Bio/Wiki

Nickname(s)Jenni, JW

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Weight55 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt. Xavier's High School, Mumbai
College/UniversityK.J. Somaiya Junior College Of Science & Commerce, Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraduate (B.Com.)

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesPlaying with her pet dogs, Shopping
Tattoo(s)
  • On The Right Side Of The Shoulder: Hakuna Matata
  • On The Left Leg: Fairy sitting on the Moon

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Karan Singh Grover (Actor)
  • Sehban Azim (Actor)
Marriage Date9 April 2012

Family

Ex-Husband/SpouseKaran Singh Grover (2012-2014)
ChildrenNone
Parents
FatherHemant Winget (works at Reliance Industries)
MotherPrabha Winget (Homemaker)
Siblings
BrotherMoses Winget (Elder)
SisterNone

Career

Debut
FilmRaja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1997, as a child actress), Phir Se... (2018, as an adult actress)
TVShaka Laka Boom Boom (2000)
Awards
  • Gold Award for Most Fit Actress (2013)
  • Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress (Jury) for the TV serial “Saraswatichandra” (2013)
  • Indian Telly Award Best Actress (Jury) for the TV serial “Saraswatichandra” (2014)
  • HT Most Stylish Award for Most Stylish TV Personality (2017)
  • Lions Gold Award Best Actress (Jury) for the serial “Beyhadh” (2017)
  • Dada Saheb Phalke Excellence Award for Best Actress (Drama) (2018)
  • Indian Leaders Affair Award for Most Promising Versatile TV Actress (2018)
  • Gold Award for Best Actress (Jury) for the TV serial “Bepannah” (2018)
  • Indian Telly Award for Best Actress In Lead Role (Popular) for the TV serial “Bepannah” (2019)

Favourites

CuisineMughlai
BeverageLemon iced tea
ActorShah Rukh Khan
ActressRani Mukerji
Holiday DestinationsSingapore, Malaysia
ColourWhite
RestaurantPeshwari at ITC
Food Chains
  • Subway
  • McDonald’s

Some Lesser Known Facts

Jennifer Winget occasionally drinks alcohol.
Jennifer Winget has a mixed heritage, with a Marathi Christian father and Punjabi Hindu mother.
At just 10 years old, Jennifer Winget began her acting career as a child actress.
Jennifer has acted in numerous films during her time as a child artist.
Jennifer Winget first met Karan Singh Grover on the set of "Kasautii Zindagii Kay" in 2005.
The couple began dating while working together on the show "Dill Mill Gayye" and got married in 2012, later divorcing in 2014.
Jennifer Winget has appeared in many popular Hindi TV serials such as “Kkusum,” “Kasautii Zindagii Kay,” and “Dill Mill Gayye.”
In 2013, Jennifer played the role of ‘Kumud’ in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Saraswatichandra.”
Jennifer Winget has also hosted various reality TV shows.
She has graced the cover of the ‘TMM’ magazine.
Jennifer Winget's dream role is to portray Rani Mukerji’s character in the movie “Black.”
Jennifer maintains her fitness by consuming vegetable juices.
Jennifer Winget shares a close friendship with actress Drashti Dhami.
Jennifer has a sweet tooth and enjoys indulging in sweet dishes.
In July 2017, she shaved her head with the help of makeup for a scene in the TV series ‘Beyhadh.’
Jennifer Winget has a deep love for dogs.
Due to her first name, Jennifer is sometimes mistaken as someone of foreign descent.
She shares a special bond with her nephew, Shawn.
Jennifer Winget enjoys shopping for clothing and accessories in Doha and Qatar.
If she weren't an actress, Jennifer Winget has mentioned that she would have pursued a career as an air hostess.
Initially dropped from “Saraswatichandra” due to contractual issues, Jennifer was later reinstated to play the lead role.
In 2012, Jennifer Winget was ranked 21st in the 'Sexiest Asian Women' list by Eastern Eye.
She has been recognized in various lists including 'Television’s Top 10 Actresses' by Rediff and '35 Hottest Actresses in Indian Television' by ‘MensXP.com.’
Jennifer Winget's first film as a female lead was “Phir Se” opposite Kunal Kohli.