This actress is none other than Kaanta Laga Girl Shefali Jariwala. Shefali was made very famous by the music video ‘Kaanta Laga’ in 2002. After this song, she became a national sensation overnight.
After earning a lot of name and fame from music videos, Shefali entered Bollywood and appeared in a cameo in Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Priyanka Chopra’s film ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi’.
Shefali’s work in ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi’ was liked. However, this film released in 2004 proved to be his last Bollywood film.
In an interview in 2020, Shefali had revealed that she was suffering from epilepsy since she was 15 years old.
Shefali had said that when she was a student, there was a lot of pressure on her to get good marks. Because of this, she became a victim of stress and anxiety and started having epileptic seizures. He would have these seizures at any time.
Shefali had said that the challenges of fighting epilepsy and the disease affected her early career. Due to focusing on her health, she could not do much work in the industry.
The actress had revealed that she used to have seizures anywhere. Shefali also told that after her song ‘Kaanta Laga’ became a superhit, when she appeared in a new project, people also asked her why she did not work. The reason for this was her epilepsy. Shefali had said that the challenges of fighting epilepsy and the disease affected her early career. Due to focusing on her health, she could not do much work in the industry.
In the year 2008, Shefali started on TV with a reality show. She first appeared as a contestant in Boogie Woogie in 2008.
After this Shefali did two seasons of ‘Nach Baliye’. She also did a Kannada film titled Hudagaru in 2011, which was her only film release since 2004. In 2018, she played the lead role in her OTT debut ‘Baby Come Na’, which streamed on Alt Balaji.
Shefali was last seen on TV in 2019 as a contestant in Salman Khan’s reality show Bigg Boss 13.
Published at : 30 Mar 2024 02:59 PM (IST)