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Anchal Kumar is an Indian actress, super-model, influencer, and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest and represented India at Miss Intercontinental 1999.[1][2] She has also acted in Bollywood films Fashion and Bluffmaster!.
Aanchal Kumar | |
|---|---|
 Aanchal kumar chivas bash | |
| Born | 24 October 1979 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Model |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Gladrags Megamodel 1999 |
| Major competition(s) | Gladrags Megamodel 1999 Miss Intercontinental (Semi-finalist) |
Early Life and Education
editAanchal was born on October 24, 1979, in Chandigarh, India.[3] She attended St. Stephen's School in Chandigarh, and later graduated from Mithibai College in Mumbai.[4]
Career
editAt 20, Anchal won her first beauty pageant, the sixth Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest held in 1999. She went on to represent India at the international contest, the Miss Intercontinental pageant, which was held in Germany.[5]
Since winning Gladrags 1999, Anchal continued modeling and also appeared in minor roles in many Hindi films, such as Fashion and Bluffmaster!. She also appeared in many music videos, such as Aaina, Mukhra Tumahra, Dupatta Tera Satrang Da, Back in Bed, and Blind and The Holy Rollers. She has also appeared on TV shows like Baazi Kiski and Bigg Boss, a Hindi TV show hosted by Salman Khan.[2][6][7][8]
Personal Life
editIn 2013, Aanchal married Anupam Mittal, who is the founder and CEO of People Group and Shaadi.com.[9][10] They have a daughter, Alyssa Mittal.[11]
Films
edit- Bluffmaster
- Fashion
TV Series
edit- Baazi Kiski
- Bigg Boss
Music Videos
edit- Aaina
- Mukhra Tumahra
- Dupatta Tera Satrang Da
- Back in Bed and Blind
- The Holy Rollers
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Result | Location | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Gladrags Manhunt and Megamodel Contest | Model of the Year | Winner | Punjab | [1] |
| 1999 | Miss Intercontinental | Semi-finalist | Germany |
Reference
edit- ^ a b "Anchal Kumar and John Abraham win Glad Rags Mega Model & Manhunt contest". India Today. 1999-03-29. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ a b "Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal's wife Anchal Kumar was a contestant in Salman Khan hosted Bigg Boss 4; here's all you need to know about her". The Times of India. 2022-02-03. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Aanchal Kumar Height, Age, Family, Wiki, News, Videos, Discussion & More". India Forums. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ Saini, Bhavya. "Who Is Anchal Kumar? Model Married To Shark Tank India's Judge Anupam Mittal". www.shethepeople.tv. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Shark Tank India: फिल्मी हसीना से कम नहीं शार्क टैंक जज अनुपम मित्तल की वाइफ, PICS में देंखे ग्लैमर". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ "Who is Aanchal Kumar, The Wife of Shark Tank India Judge Anupam Mittal?". News18. 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "A Decade Of Love: 'Shark Tank India's Anupam Mittal's Cute Couple Goals As He Celebrates 10th Wedding Anniversary With Anchal Kumar". Outlook India. 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Television made me popular: Aanchal Kumar". The Times of India. 2012-01-28. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
- ^ "Catwalk Star Anchal Kumar to Tie the Knot Tomorrow". MissMalini. 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Supermodel Anchal Kumar announces wedding". The Times of India. 2013-06-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ^ "Former Bigg Boss contestant Aanchal Kumar shares an adorable picture of her baby girl". The Times of India. 2018-03-16. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-10-30.