Shefali Jariwala

Shefali Jariwala
Shefali Jariwala
	Jariwala in 2020
Born	15 December; Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Other names	The Kaanta Laga Girl
Alma mater	Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai
Occupations	Model; actress;
Years active	2002–present
Spouses	; Harmeet Singh (Meet Bros) (m. 2004; div. 2009) ; Parag Tyagi (m. 2014)

Shefali Jariwala (born 15 December), better known as the Kaanta Laga Girl, is an Indian actress and model who has appeared in several Hindi music videos,^[3] reality shows and film productions.^[4] She became noted when she appeared in the famous music video Kaanta Laga and played Bijli in the film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi with Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan. She participated in the dance reality shows Nach Baliye 5 and Nach Baliye 7 along with Parag Tyagi. In 2019, she participated in the controversial reality show Bigg Boss 13.

In 2018, she played the female lead in ALT Balaji's web series Baby Come Naa opposite Shreyas Talpade.^[5]

Personal life

Shefali Jariwala was married to musician Harmeet Singh from Meet Brothers in 2004. The couple divorced in 2009 where Shefali pressed charges against Harmeet.^{[citation needed]} Later, she married actor Parag Tyagi in 2015. Shefali Jariwala is a graduate with degree in Computer Applications.^[6]

Career

Shefali became famous for appearing in a song in the 2002 video album Kaanta Laga. Due to the popularity of the song, she became known as The Thong Girl. After Kaanta Laga she appeared few other music albums. She also had a presence in the movie Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Television

Year	Show	Role
2008	Boogie Woogie	Contestant
2012 - 2013	Nach Baliye 5
2015–2016	Nach Baliye 7
2019–2020	Bigg Boss 13
2024	Shaitani Rasmein	Kapalika

Films

Year	Film	Role	Language
2004	Mujhse Shaadi Karogi	Bijli	Hindi
2011	Hudugaru	Pankaja	Kannada

Web series

Year	Show	Role
2018	Baby Come Naa	Sarah

Music videos

Year	Album	Song	Singer
2002	DJ Doll - Kaanta Laga Remix	Kaanta Laga	DJ Doll^[7]
2004	Sweet Honey Mix	Kabhi Aar Kabhi Paar Remix	Smita
	DJ Doll and The Return Of The Kaanta Mix Vol.2	Kaanta Laga	DJ Doll

References

^ "Bigg Boss 13 contestants Hindustani Bhau, Arti Singh celebrates Shefali Jariwala's birthday, Krushna Abhishek joins them". Hindustan Times. 15 December 2020.
^ "Television Celebrity Who Move On From Their Ex And Find A Love Again". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
^ "Shefali Jariwala : মুখ ফিরিয়েছে বলিউড, হট শেফালির হাত ধরে এবার 'কাঁটা লাগবে' বাংলাদেশে". The Bengali Chronicle (in Bengali). 13 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
^ "Shefali Jariwala on her web show Baby Come Naa: There isn't any ..." November 2018. Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
^ "Bigg Boss 13: Shefali Jariwala to enter as wild card, Rashami Desai and Arti Singh fight over Sidharth Shukla". 30 October 2019. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
^ "Shefali Zariwala enters matrimony with Parag Tyagi". Zee News. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ "'Kaanta Laga' item girl Shefali Zariwala secretly marries boyfriend Parag Tyagi". www.indiatvnews.com. 14 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.

External links

[1] "Bigg Boss 13 contestants Hindustani Bhau, Arti Singh celebrates Shefali Jariwala's birthday, Krushna Abhishek joins them". Hindustan Times. 15 December 2020.

[2] "Television Celebrity Who Move On From Their Ex And Find A Love Again". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2019.

[3] "Shefali Jariwala : মুখ ফিরিয়েছে বলিউড, হট শেফালির হাত ধরে এবার 'কাঁটা লাগবে' বাংলাদেশে". The Bengali Chronicle (in Bengali). 13 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.

[4] "Shefali Jariwala on her web show Baby Come Naa: There isn't any ..." November 2018. Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

[5] "Bigg Boss 13: Shefali Jariwala to enter as wild card, Rashami Desai and Arti Singh fight over Sidharth Shukla". 30 October 2019. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

[6] "Shefali Zariwala enters matrimony with Parag Tyagi". Zee News. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[indiatvnews1-7] "'Kaanta Laga' item girl Shefali Zariwala secretly marries boyfriend Parag Tyagi". www.indiatvnews.com. 14 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2019.

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