Krutika Desai Khan


Kruttika Desai Khan is an Indian film, theatre and television actress. She rose to fame playing "Mangala" in an early TV series of India - Buniyaad. She is known for her portrayal of Vishkanya in Chandrakanta, Mansi - a talk show, Air Hostess, Superhit Muqabla - first Indian countdown show, Hungama - a travel show, Noorjahan- historical, Deewar- Hamlet on star, Ambaji in the Zee TV series Ram Milaayi Jodi and Uttaran, as a bald widow. She portrayed the role of Shanti Devi, on the Star Plus daily show Mere Angne Mein, which became one of the most successful and long-running shows. The show ended in August 2017 after a successful run of 2 years.

Acting career

She is involved in "Akansha", a theatre workshop for street children and has also acted in a number of Gujarati plays including Shodh Pratishodh.
She has also acted in Pallavi Bani Parvati and To Karo Shree Ganesh, both Gujarati plays.
She shaved her head for the serial Uttaran, making her the first woman to go bald in the history of Indian Television.
She has done many popular roles in Indian soap operas, most notably Ram Milaayi Jodi, and also Uttaran etc. In 2015, she played the pivotal role of Shanti Devi in the Star Plus serial Mere Angne Mein.

Personal life

Krutika Desai and her husband Imtiaz Khan has a daughter Ayesha Khan. The couple has nephews Shadaab Khan and Seemaab Khan.

Filmography

;Films