Kavita Kaushik grew up in Uttarakhand and Delhi. |
She started working as a host at various events while she was studying in college. For her first event as a host, she received Rs 1500. |
She was selected from an audition held in New Delhi for the serial ‘Kutumb’ in 2001. |
Kavita has acted in many Hindi TV serials including ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii’ (2001; Star Plus), ‘Kohi Apna Sa’ (2002; Zee TV), ‘Kahani Terrii Merrii’ (2003; Sony), ‘Ruby Duby Hub Dub’ (2004; Sahara One), and ‘Saarrthi’ (2005; Star Plus). |
She gained immense popularity for her role as ‘Chandramukhi Chautala’ in the SAB TV Hindi series ‘F.I.R.’ (2006-2015). |
She Hindi dubbed for the character of Mittens/Milli (originally by Susie Essman) for the English animated film ‘Bolt’ in 2008. |
She has participated in many Hindi reality TV shows including ‘Nach Baliye 3’ (2008; Star Plus), ‘Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo’ (2010; Sony), ‘Box Cricket League 1’ (2014; Sony), and ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8’ (2015; Colors). |
In 2020, she participated in the Colors reality TV show ‘Bigg Boss Season 14’ as one of the wild card entries. While she was in the house, she shared that in childhood she was sexually exploited by her Maths tuition teacher. |
She has acted in various Hindi films like ‘Mumbai Cutting’ (2008), ‘Phillum City’ (2011), and ‘Zanjeer’ (2013; also in Telugu). |
She has acted in a few Punjabi films like ‘Vadhayiyaan Ji Vadhayiyaan’ (2018), ‘Mindo Taseeldarni’ (2019), and ‘Carry on Jatta 3’ (2023). |
She has appeared in various Hindi web series such as ‘The Cobweb’ (2021; MX Player) and ‘Chalo Koi Baat Nahi’ (2021; Sony Liv). |
She has appeared in many TV commercials for brands like Mirinda, Tide, and Caragarbati. |
She once shared that her childhood crush was Hemant Birje when she saw his film ‘Adventures of Tarzan’. |
Salman Khan once said that his character in the film ‘Dabangg’ was inspired by Kavita’s character as Chandramukhi Chautala in F.I.R. |
She uploads vlogs on her YouTube channel TherealKavitaKaushik. |
She is a fitness enthusiast and regularly practices Yoga to maintain her fitness. |
She loves animals and has a few pet cats and dogs. One of her pet dogs’ names is Jaggu, and her pet cats are Raaka and Lala. |
She is a religious person, and she is an ardent devotee of lord Shiva. |
Kavita once appeared on the cover of Sarita magazine. |
Her father was diagnosed with Cancer in 2015, he went through the treatment and recovered. |
She is a very good cook. |
In November 2021, the actress chopped her tresses and donated them to make wigs for cancer patients. |
In 2022, she sang a song for the Hindi web series ‘Tera Chhalaava.’ The series was streamed on MX Player. |