Aashka Goradia is a former Indian television actor and model. She has walked the ramp at several fashion events and acted in various Hindi television serials. She became popular after portraying the roles of Kumud in Kkusum and Kalavati in Laagi Tujhse Lagan.
She also appeared in the television series Baal Veer and Naagin. Goradia also participated in reality shows like Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi, Bigg Boss, and Nach Baliye. She was most recently seen playing the role of Saptroopa in Daayan.
Career
Goradia started her career with Sony TV\\\’s Achanak 37 Saal Baad in 2002 and the comedy sitcom Acting. Soon after, she was signed on for Kkusum on Sony TV, in which she played the role of Kumud. She then acted in another serial, Akela, which also aired on Sony TV.
She also did the reality game show Jet Set Go on Star One but was replaced by Shama Sikander. She then played some roles in TV serials like Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka on Zee TV, Mere Apne on 9X, and Virrudh on Sony TV. She was also seen as Kalika in Zee TV\\\’s Saat Phere, Sony TV\\\’s Shubh Vivah, and Kalavati Laagi Tujhse Lagan on Colors TV, which were all negative characters.
Goradia has also participated in some reality shows like Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar, Kabhi Kabhii Yaar, Mr. & Ms. TV, and Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 4. In 2012, she participated as a contestant in the sixth season of Bigg Boss, the Indian version of the original UK show Big Brother, entering the Bigg Boss house on October 6, 2012, and getting evicted on December 28, 2012 (on the 83rd day of the show). Slamming reality shows in an interview in 2018, she alleged that the producers had misrepresented her as a lesbian on the show.
Personal life
Aashka dated television actor Rohit Bakshi from 2006 to 2015. After her break-up, she started dating Brent Goble, an American businessman. Aashka married Brent on December 1, 2017 in a Christian wedding ceremony, followed by a traditional Hindu ceremony on December 3, , 2017.