Archana Puran Singh

Actress

Indian Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth26/09/1962
Age63 years
BirthplaceDehradun, Uttarakhand, India

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameArchana Puran Singh
NicknameArchie
Zodiac Sign/Sun SignLibra

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Weight68 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Figure Measurements35-28-34

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolConvent School, Dehradun
CollegeDelhi University, New Delhi
GraduationEnglish

Personal Life

ReligionHindu
AddressMadh Island, Mumbai
HobbiesTravelling and reading
Net WorthRs 235 crore

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsParmeet Sethi (Actor & Director)
HusbandParmeet Sethi, Actor & Director (1992-present)
Marriage Date30/06/1992
Children
SonAaryamann Sethi and Ayushmaan Sethi

Family

FatherPuran Singh
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
Brothers
  • Sandeep
  • 1 more
Sister1 (Name Not Known)

Career

Debut
Film DebutJalwa (1987)
TV DebutKaramchand (1985)
Notable RolesJudge on The Kapil Sharma Show, The Great Indian Kapil Show

Favourites

FoodSpaghetti in cream sauce with spinach, Alli Olio pasta
Actor
ActressPriyanka Chopra
SingerAlka Yagnik
Films
Bollywood
  • The Perfect Girl
  • Gulabi
HollywoodHome Alone
TV Shows
  • Friends
  • Bigg Boss
Musician
Books
  • The Suswa Saga by Pradeep Singh
  • Follow the Arrow
  • Feng Shui Your Life by Dimple Luniya
Restaurant
  • Singh Saab, Asilo in Mumbai
  • Arabian Nites, Cafe Bruno in UK
  • The Royal Munkey in New York

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Archana moved from Delhi to Mumbai in the early 1980s to pursue modeling but ended up landing a role in a TV serial by chance.
2. Her Bollywood debut was in the film Nikaah (1982) where she played the role of a Salesgirl.
3. She gained recognition with her performance in the film Jalwa (1987).
4. On 31 December 1988, she co-hosted a New Year event with actor and director Amol Palekar.
5. She portrayed the character of a ghost in multiple episodes of Zee Horror Show in the early 90s.
6. Archana had a failed marriage prior to meeting Parmeet, which led her to swear off marriage until her perspective changed after meeting him.
7. Despite her aversion to dancing, she participated in Nach Baliye 1 (2005) alongside her husband, Parmeet Sethi.
8. The couple also served as hosts for Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 1 (2006).
9. From 2007 to 2014, she served as a judge on Sony TV's Comedy Circus for a remarkable 18 seasons.
10. She is known to be a staunch supporter of Anna Hazare and the AAP Party.
11. She once had to continue laughing on the set of a comedy show despite learning of her mother-in-law's death, prioritizing her professional commitments.
12. She experienced a miscarriage during the early years of her marriage.
13. Her father passed away suddenly when she was pregnant.
14. She kept her marriage to Parmeet Sethi a secret for 4 years.
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