Arshi Khan

Arshi Khan (born 29 November 1989), is a Bollywood model, actress, internet celebrity, and reality television personality.[2][3][4][5][6]

Arshi Khan
Khan in 2018
Born (1989-11-29) 29 November 1989[1]
Bhopal, India
OccupationActress, model
Years active2014–present
Known forBigg Boss 11 and negative lead role in Savitri Devi College & Hospital

Arshi joined the Indian National Congress party to contest the 2019 elections for Mumbai.[7][8]

Career

Khan initially started acting in theatre, but she received offers from the modeling industry. She was introduced to Janaab Ehsaan Chishti, a theatre director in Bhopal. She won the Miss Glory Earth beauty contest in 2014.[9] She went on to become a finalist of the Ms. Bikini Online contest, also in 2014.[10] She was chosen to portray a lead role in India's first mainline Bollywood 4D historical action film titled "The Last Emperor".[11] She has also appeared in the Tamil film Malli Mishtu.[4] In 2017, she was one of the participants in the reality television show Bigg Boss 11. She was earlier considered to participate in the last two seasons of the show.[12] During her appearances on the show, she was Google India's second-most searched entertainer of 2017.[13]

Arshi who had joined Indian National Congress resigned due to professional commitments.[14]

Khan was invited to speak on "Entertainment, Entertainment & Entertainment" by India Leadership Conclave 2018 Annual Edition.[15] In 2018, Arshi featured in a Punjabi Music video- Nakhre.[16] Khan has featured in 5 music videos that include "Bandi", which has already gained 4.2 million on YouTube and Nain Nasheele which already has started to hit 2 million worldwide.[17]

Khan also received the prestigious award at Satya Brahma founded 9th Edition of India Leadership Conclave 2018 in Bombay on 6 July in the category of Indian Affairs Entertainer of the Year 2018.[18] Presently, she is a participant in Bigg Boss 14, where she joined in as one of the four challenger participants.[19] Khan's recent web series "Mary Aur Marlow" is also currently airing where Khan plays a role of Mary as a sex therapist for grassroot level people who cannot afford to go and see a qualified sex therapist.[20] Furthermore, Khan's set to star alongside Sharib Hashmi in the web series “The Evil Desires”.[21]

Personal life

In September 2015, Khan claimed to be in a relationship with Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi.[22] In the same year she said that self-proclaimed spiritual leader Radhe Maa ran a prostitution ring, and that she had been approached to join it.[23]

In 2016, the mufti of a madrassa in Pakistan issued a fatwa against Khan after she posted pictures of herself to Facebook wearing a bikini with a hijab, with another photo of herself in a burkha, after which her Facebook account was blocked.[24]

During her stay in Bigg Boss house, an arrest warrant was issued against her by a court in Jullundur, which according to the sources were alleged allegations.[25] Also, during Khan stay actress-model Gehana Vasisth claimed that Khan has been faking everything about her age, qualifications, and relationship with Shahid Afridi and is married to a 50-year-old man.[26]

In 2018, Khan claimed that she was boosted out of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on Vikas Gupta behest and fan made theories comparing the situation Khan was in with Shilpa Shinde previous controversy with the referenced producer.[27] In 2021, Khan claimed in Bigg Boss 14 to be a Physiotherapist.

Filmography
Title Language Notes
Malli Mishtu Tamil Tamil film debut[4]
The Last Emperor Hindi Hindi film debut[11]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Bigg Boss 11 Contestant Evicted on Day 83
2018Box Cricket League – Season 3ContestantParticipant in Kolkata's Team[28]
Savitri Devi College & HospitalNayantara
2019Box Cricket League – Season 4ContestantPlayer for Ajmergarh Royals
VishKalankini
2020–2021 Bigg Boss 14 Challenger Entered on Day 63[29]

Music videos
Year Title Artist Role
2018 Gaddi Hai Meri Ferrari Vicky Thakur Herself[30]
2019 Bandi Vijay Varma
Valentine Rose Vicky Kajla
Nain Nasheele SB The Haryanvi
Suit Patiyala Akki Aryan

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Role Result
2018 India Leadership Conclave Indian Affairs Entertainer of the Year 2018 Herself Won[31]
2019 Kalakar Awards Popular Internet Celebrity & Entertainer Of The Year 2019 Herself Won[32]

References
  1. "Ex-Bigg Boss contestant Arshi Khan celebrates her birthday with family". 29 November 2018.
  2. "Self-confessed seduction queen Arshi Khan's family gives her a grand welcome; her first visit post BB 11".
  3. "Everybody makes mistakes, I've matured with time and will not be the queen of controversy any more: Arshi Khan".
  4. "Bigg Boss 11: Who is Arshi Khan? Profile, Biography, Photos and Video". The Indian Express. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  5. "Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan gets trolled for her bikini photoshoot".
  6. "Arshi Khan - Bigg Boss 11: Bigg Boss 11 fame Arshi Khan's transformation will leave you surprised | The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  7. "Arshi Khan follows in Shilpa Shinde's footsteps, joins politics". India Today. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019. Shilpa Shinde joined politics and became a part of Congress on February 5 and now looks like Arshi Khan has followed in her footsteps. Arshi, who was one of most talked about contestants of Bigg Boss 11, is all set to join Congress.
  8. "After Shilpa Shinde, Bigg Boss 11 fame Arshi Khan joins Congress". The Times of India. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  9. "Arshi-Khan-is-Miss-Glory-Earth-2014".
  10. Reporter, A Staff. "Arshi Khan is Finalist in 'Ms. Bikini Online' Contest". India West. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  11. "India's first Bollywood 4D film is low budget?". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  12. "Arshi Khan to take part in 'Bigg Boss 10'". BollywoodMantra. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  13. "Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan second most searched entertainer; Sunny Leone tops the list". 14 December 2017.
  14. "Former Bigg Boss contestant Arshi Khan quits politics. Here's why". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  15. "Awam Ki Entertainer Reality TV Star Arshi Khan to participate at India Leadership Conclave's 2018 annual edition & share her version of Entertainment, Entertainment & Entertainment. – Indian Affairs". indianaffairs.tv. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  16. "Face off! Arshi Khan's 'Nakhre' vs Hina Khan's 'Bhasoodi'".
  17. https://dbpost.com/one-can-be-a-popular-star-even-if-he-is-haryanvi-says-mere-rashke-qamar-director-sumit-bhardwaj/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. "Reality TV Star Arshi Khan Awarded at India Leadership Conclave 2018". India Leadership Conclave 2018. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  19. "Arshi Khan Bigg Boss 14 Has Bought New Hope to My Life".
  20. "A double meaning show but also a fun title Arshi Khan on new web series".
  21. "Arshi Khan to star in the Web series alongside Sharib Hashmi".
  22. Sen, Sushmita. "Bigg Boss 11: Arshi Khan REVEALS TRUTH about being pregnant with Shahid Afridi's baby; fans respond". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  23. Nair, Nithya (8 September 2015). "Model Arshi Khan accuses Radhe Maa of running a sex racket". India.com. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  24. "Bigg Boss 11: A timeline of contestant Arshi Khan's scandalous past". Hindustan Times. 2 October 2017.
  25. "Arrest warrant issued against Big Boss contestant Arshi Khan - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  26. "Bigg Boss 11: Queen of controversies Arshi Khan is married, has ten cases against her". The Express Tribune. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  27. "Bigg Boss 11's Vikas Gupta ousted Arshi Khan from Khatron Ke Khiladi? The mastermind reacts". Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  28. "Whoa! Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan and Hiten Tejwani to star in this TV show together". India Today. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  29. "Former Bigg Boss contestants to set foot in Bigg Boss 14". The Times of India. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  30. "Hina Khan to Priyank Sharma: Five Bigg Boss 11 contestants who've sizzled in music videos". India Today. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  31. "Arshi Khan won india leadership award". India Today. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  32. "Arshi won Kalakar Award". India Today. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.

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