Name- Benafsha Soonawalla
Date of Birth- 2 October 1995
Age- 25 years(as in 2020)
Religion- Zoroastrianism
Nationality- Indian
Mother- Name Not Known
Father- Name Not Known
Sister– N/A
Brother- 1
Marital Status/Marriage- Unmarried
Husband- N/A
Son- N/A
Daughter- N/A
Height- 5’6 approx.
Weight- 55kg approx.
Net Worth- N/A
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Benafsha Soonawalla Biography
Benafsha Soonawalla is an Indian actress, TV personality and video jockey. She is primarily known for her work in small screen industry. Born on 2 October 1995, she did her schooling from a private school in Goa, India. She completed her graduation from Birla Institute of Technology and Science in Goa. The VJ tuned actress rose to fame after she participated in reality show “Roadies X4” in 2016 as contestant. She is also a dancer and breaks internet with her sexy photos and videos. She has lots of followers on her Instagram account from all over the world who loves her immensely.
Facts About Benafsha Soonawalla
- Hrithik Roshan, Ranveer Singh and Aamir Khan are her Favorite Actors.
- Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra are her Favorite Actresses.
- Cricket and Car Racing her Favorite Sports.
- Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers are her Favorite Cricketers.
- Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift are her Favorite Singers.
- Red, White and Black are her Favorite Colors.
- Gymming, Travelling, Swimming and Dancing are her Favorite Hobbies.
- She started her career as a model and entered into the glamour industry as “Video Jockey” with MTV India.
- Eventually, she rose to fame after she participated in reality show “MTV Roadies X4” as a wild card contestant in 2016.
- Later in 2017, she participated in controversial reality show “Bigg Boss 11” as contestant along with celebrities like Hina Khan, Shilpa Shinde, Vikas Gupta and more.
- In no time, she became the household name after Bigg Boss 11 and got many offers for various shows and assignments.
- In 2019, she appeared in movie “Chopsticks” as Ananya with stars like Abhay Deol, Mithila Palkar, Achint Kaur and more celebrities.
- She is called as Benn by her family, friends, and fans.
Benafsha Soonawalla Family
She was born in Goa, India into a high class Persian family. There is not much information available about her family as she likes to keep her personal life away from the public domain. Though the actress shares close bond with her family and often shares amazing pictures with them on her Instagram account. She lives with her parents, grandparents and younger brother. She has made her family proud by being one of the known faces of the entertainment world.
Benafsha Soonawalla Boyfriend/ Husband
She is currently single and not dating anyone. But if rumors are to be believed then she is dating Bigg Boss 11 contestant Priyank Sharma. Though they knew each other before the show too but got close in Bigg Boss house. After the show, they said that they are not in relationship and are good close friends only.
However, before dating him, she was in relationship with actor Varun Sood. They have dated each other for long 1.5 years but the couple split up after Benafsha met Priyank. After the show ended, Varun accuses her of cheating on him with Priyank Sharma.
Benafsha Soonawalla Career/ Television Shows
Always inclined towards acting, dancing & hosting, she started her career as a model. Eventually, she took her first step in the entertainment world as VJ with MTV India which proved out to be the biggest career opportunity for her. Post that, she participated in youth based reality show “Roadies X4” in 2016. Also, she has hosted few reality shows as well. In 2017, she participated in reality show “Bigg Boss 11” hosted by Salman Khan as contestant and became the household name. Since then there is no looking back for her and she has achieved a lot in her career. Here is the list of serials she has been part of:
Year Television Shows
2016 MTV Roadies X4
2016 MTV Campus Diaries
2017 Bigg Boss 11
2018 MTV Troll Police
2019 Chopsticks
2019 Dance Ki Takkar
