Anjali Barot is a famous Indian actor and social media sensation. She came into the limelight after her praiseworthy performance in SonyLiv’s acclaimed web series, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous Role | Jyoti Mehta (Web series – Scam 1992- The Harshad Mehta Story (2020)) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet & inches– 5’ 6” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | 32-26-34 |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 6 December |
| Age (As of 2024) | 2023 Years of 2024 |
| Birthplace | Mumbai |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai |
| School | Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School, Navi Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Mass Media [1] |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Gaurav Arora (Creative head at 9XM) |
| Marriage Date | 16 February 2021 |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Gaurav Arora |
| Parents | Father– Yogesh Barot (Bank Manager) Mother– Name Not Known |
| Siblings | Sister– Shruti Barot (PR Head) |
| Favorite Things | |
| Actor | Ayushmann Khurrana, Vicky Kaushal |
| Film | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) |
| Director | Karan Johar |
| TV Show | Friends (1994-2004) |
| Beverage | Tea |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Anjali Barot
- Anjali Barot is a young and dynamic Indian actor popular for her comical sketches for Scoopwhoop and Filtercopy.
- Anjali was seven years old when she decided that she wanted to be an actor, but according to her, she never shared this with anyone because she was not confident enough. In an interview, when she was asked about where she got this dream of becoming an actor, she said,
- After completing her Bachelors in Mass Media, she took up a job as an associate producer at Never Ending Story (a famous production house) so that she could be in the Entertainment Industry. In an interview, she said,
- Anjali gave an audition to Mukesh Chhabra for a Bollywood film in 2018, but she did not get the part. A year later, she got a call from Mukesh Chhabra, who was then working as a casting director for a web series called Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story (directed by Hansal Mehta). The series is about the biggest stock market scam committed by stockbroker Harshad Mehta that shook the country. She was asked to audition for the role of Harshad Mehta’s wife, Jyoti Mehta. She got the role and the web series turned out to be a massive hit and gave her a breakthrough role in her career.
- While working on Scam 1992, she was also shooting for the YouTube web series ‘Wrong Number’ where she played the role of a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
- Anjali has also worked on a short film titled ‘O Maa.’ She shot this film on her own during the COVID-19 lockdown. According to her, it was a tribute to motherhood and released it on 10 May 2020 (Mother’s Day).
- Anjali has been featured in commercials for various brands such as Yamaha, Godrej, Amazon, HDFC, Paytm, and Clean & Dry.