Shonali Nagrani is an Indian actress, model, and television presenter, born on December 20, 1981, in Delhi, India. She gained prominence after winning the title of Femina Miss India International in 2003. Shonali has worked as a presenter for several cricket events, including the Indian Premier League (IPL), and has appeared in various television shows and films. She is also known for her participation in reality shows such as “Bigg Boss” Season 5. Shonali is married to Shiraz Bhattacharya, a photographer and director. She continues to be an active figure in the entertainment industry, known for her charm and versatility.
General Information About Famous Actress , Model Shonali Nagrani
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Full Name
Shonali Nagrani
Nickname
N/A
Profession
Actress, Model, TV Presenter
Date of Birth
December 20, 1981
Current age
43 years, 6 months, 23 days
Husband
Shiraz Bhattacharya
Nationality
Indian
Exploring Shonali Nagrani Personal Information
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Name
Shonali Nagrani
Birth Name
Shonali Nagrani
Nick Name
N/A
Height
5 feet 8 inches (173 cm)
Figure
34-26-36
Weight
Approximately 55 kg (121 lbs)
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Date of Birth
December 20, 1981
Religion
Hinduism
Present Address
N/A
Hometown
Delhi, India
Shonali Nagrani Education
Level of Education
Institution
Location
Schooling
Good Shepherd English School
Bengdubi, West Bengal
Higher Education
Lady Shri Ram College for Women
Delhi, India
Shonali Nagrani Favorite
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Favourite
Food
Rajma Chawal, Aloo Puri, Chocolate Brownies
Actor/Actress
Bollywood Actor: Shah Rukh Khan Hollywood Actors: Tom Cruise, Eddie Murphy Actresses: Preity Zinta, Sridevi
Musicians
N/A
Song
N/A
Book
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Hobbies
Swimming, Horse Riding, Dancing, Reading
Films
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Colour
N/A
Perfume
N/A
Director
N/A
Holiday Destinations
N/A
Likes
Cricket, Travelling, Baking, Fitness
Shonali Nagrani Relationship Journey
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Boyfriend
Shiraz Bhattacharya (director)
Husband/Spouse
Shiraz Bhattacharya (m. 2013; div. 2023) Divorced
Shonali Nagrani Career Journey
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Career Detail
2002
Won Miss Delhi and May Queen titles
2003
Won Femina Miss India International and 1st runner-up at Miss International
2004
Appeared in Lucky Ali’s music video ‘Teri Yaad Jab Aati Hai’
2006
Hosted ICC Champions Trophy
2007
Hosted The Great Indian Laughter Challenge on STAR One
2007
Hosted International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) in Dubai
2007
Hosted ICC Cricket World Cup
2008
Hosted Extraaa Innings T20
2008
Made special appearance in the film Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
2009
Appeared as a commentator in the film Dil Bole Hadippa!
2009
Hosted Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 2
2009
Hosted the cricket show ‘Stumped’ on ESPN and Star Cricket
2010
Co-hosted an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup analysis show with Cyrus Broacha
2011
Participated in Bigg Boss 5
2011
Became the first female co-host of the Indian Premier League on ITV (Channel 3)
2011-2012
Listed among the 50 Most Desirable Women by The Times of India
2018
Appeared in the short film Bloody Swine as Maria
2019
Performed in the play Sakharam Binder
2021
Played the role of Aditi Mishra in the web series Tandav (Amazon Prime Video)
2021
Played the role of Naina Kapoor in the web series Sunflower (ZEE5)
Various
Hosted other shows such as Popcorn on Zoom TV, Mr. and Ms. TV on Sony Entertainment Television, Salaam-e-Ishq on Star One, and highlights of the Indian Premier League
Shonali Nagrani Career Statistics
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Pageant Titles
Miss Delhi (2002), May Queen (2002), Femina Miss India International (2003), 1st runner-up Miss International (2003)
Film Appearances
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008 – special appearance), Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009 – commentator), Bloody Swine (2018 – short film, role: Maria)
TV Shows (Host)
Popcorn (Zoom TV), The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (STAR One), Mr. and Ms. TV (Sony Entertainment Television), Salaam-e-Ishq (Star One), International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA), ICC Cricket World Cup (2007), Extraaa Innings T20 (2008), Stumped (ESPN and Star Cricket), ICC Champions Trophy (2006)
Reality Shows (Contestant)
Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 2 (2009), Bigg Boss 5 (2011)