Jahnavi Killekar is an Indian actress who works in Marathi Television and has played the role of a vamp in Villain in Bhagya Dile Tu Mala and a few more TV series. She is famous for playing the role of a villain in various Marathi television series as well as her participation in Bigg Boss Marathi season 5.
Her life has been full of ups and downs. There have also been moments where her family members have been trolled because of her career decisions and choices. In this article, we will explore her family, career, net worth, family, movies, and more.
Jahnavi Killekar Wiki
Jahnavi Killekar is an October-born Marathi actress. She was born on 11th October 1997 in Thane, Maharashtra, India. Her full name is Jahnavi Kiran Killekar. Her Zodiac sign is Libra.
| Details | Information |
| Full Name | Jahnavi Killekar |
| Other Names | Jahnavi Kiran Killekar (after marriage), Bhavana Gaikwad |
| Date of Birth | 11th October |
| Place of Birth | Thane, Maharashtra, India |
| Brother | Vivek Killekar |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Actress, Influencer |
| Debut: Marathi TV | Shree Gurudeva Dutta (2019) on Hotstar as Laxmi Devi |
| Notable Works | Bigg Boss Marathi 5 |
| Languages | Hindi, Marathi |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Shopping |
Jahnavi Killekar Age
Jahnavi Killekar is a 27 year old Marathi actress. We all can witness her birthday through social media or internet sources. All the news reporters also respect her privacy.
Jahnavi Killekar Height, and Other Attributes
Jahnavi Killekar has a height of 5 feet 6 inches or 168 cm. Her hazel green eyes and her dark brown hair with light brown highlights compliment her personality beautifully. Her intense hazel-green eyes help her maintain a strong character.
| Details | Information |
| Age (as of 2024) | 27 |
| Approximate height | 5 feet 6 inches/168 cm |
| Eye colour | Hazel green |
| Hair Colour | Dark brown |
| Famous for | Playing the role of Villain in Bhagya Dile Tu Mala and few more TV series |
Jahnavi Killekar Family
The names of Jahnavii’s parents are not publicly disclosed. She has a brother by the name of Vivek Killekar.
| Detail | Information |
| Parents | Names not publicly disclosed |
| Sibling Brother | Vivek Killekar |
Jahnavi Killekar Education
Jahnavi completed her schooling at Shiv Samarth Vidyalaya in Thane. From a very young age she was interested in becoming an actress. Throughout her school years, she was interested in becoming an actress and took a keen interest in extracurricular activities.
Jahnavi Killekar Husband
Jahnavi Killekar is married to Kiran Killekar who is a businessman. The duo got married on 27th April 2013. He owns a production house by the name of Kiran Killekar’s Entertainment and Production House as well as a dance studio by the name of KK Dance Academy In Mumbai.
Kiran Killekar
Kiran Killekar often gets trolled because of his looks. Further, while Jahnvi was in the Bigg Boss house, her husband and her family, including her son, were the target of nasty comments from people online. Kiran shared with the public that some of the comments towards their son were so vile that he struggled to explain the meaning of those comments to their son.
Jahnavi Killekar Children
Jahnavi Killekar and Kiran Killekar have an eight-year-old son (as of 2024) named Ishan Killekar.
Jahnavi Killekar Movies and TV Shows
Jahnavi has not acted in any movies so far. She has been a part of music videos, TV serials, and reality TV. She started her acting career with the Marathi TV series Shree Gurudev Dutta in 2019. She portrayed the character of Lakshmi Devi in the series and the series aired on Hotstar.
Over the years she has been a part of some notable TV series.
| Year | Title | Channel |
| 2020 | Jai Jai Swami Samarath | Colours Marathi |
| 2020-2021 | Aai Majhi Kalubai | Sony Marathi |
| 2022 | Satvya Mulichi Satavi Mulgi | Zee Marathi |
| 2022-2024 | Bhagya Dile Tu Mala | Colours Marathi |
She has also been a part of Music videos.
| Year | Title |
| 2018 | Narali Punav |
| 2020 | Ganpati Deva Tuch Mala Hawa |
| 2020 | Goldichi Halad |
| 2022 | Daryachi Masoli |
Jahnavi Killekar Big Boss Marathi Season 5
Jahnavi’s journey on Bigg Boss, as summarised in one of her Instagram posts is as follows, “The journey of Bigg Boss started with a bang, as this journey was so tough, some relationships were broken and some relationships were strengthened…many things were learned, many things were improved, you all got so much love and by looking at it, I realized how ’50 days’ was completed in this house.” Her journey on the show was full of ups and downs. She has a fierce personality and this often led to frequent arguments on the show. Due to her arguments, she had to spend some time in the ‘Jail’ section of the Bigg Boss house.
That was a learning experience for her and she changed her strategy after that experience. Despite all the challenges, she was able to complete 50 days in the Bigg Boss house. Towards the end of her stay, she along with a couple of other contestants were offered 9 lakh for leaving the show as a runner up. After some hesitation, Jahnavi decided to take the 9 lakh cash prize and leave the show.
Awards Won by Jahnavi
In 2014, Jahnavi won Mrs. Raigad which is a beauty pageant competition. For her acting skills she has won Indian Star Gaurav Award in 2023.
Jahnavi’s Favorites, Interesting Facts and Hobbies
Before starting her career, Jahnavi had performed in a play named Shivba before starting her television career. She is a trained classical dancer. Jahnavi experienced a traumatic robbery at her Bunglow in Raigad. During this time Jahnavi’s mother was living with her and got paralysed due to the trauma that she experienced during the robbery.
Along with being a foodie she is an animal lover and occasionally drinks alcohol. She loves dancing, shopping and going to the gym and maintaining her health. When it comes to her favorite things, she loves pani puri, coffee and lots of other things.
| Details | Information |
| Favorite Colour | Red |
| Favorite Street Food | Pani Puri |
| Favorite Beverage | Coffee |
| Favorite cuisine | South Indian |
| Favorite Actors | Vicky Kaushal, Salman Khan and Sah Rikh Khan |
| Favorite Destination | London |
Jahnavi Killekar Social Media
She is active on social media platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, where she engages with her audience and shares insights into her personal and professional life. On her Instagram page, she often shares updates regarding her life and the new projects that she is involved in.
| Social Media Platform | Handle | Followers |
| X(Twitter) | @jahnavikillekar | Over 30 |
| @jahnavikillekar | 164 k | |
| @jahnavikillekar | 76.2 k |
Jahnavi Killekar Net Worth
As of 2024,Jahnavi’s net worth is between $100,000 and INR approximately 85 Lakh.She won 9 lakhs on season 5 of Bigg Boss season 5 Marathi. Besides her salary as a marathi actress, she has got a number of assets and investments as well. Her assets include cars and bikes. The cars she owns are Land Rover Defender, Maruti Suzuki Dzire and Hyundai Grand i10. The bikes that she owns are Joy e-bike Mihos, Yamaha YZF and R15 V2.0
| Category | Details |
| Net Worth | $100,000 (~₹85 Lakh) |
| Bigg Boss Prize | ₹9 Lakh (Season 5, Marathi) |
| Income Sources | Salary as Marathi actress, Investments |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ,s)
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Ans. Jahnavi Killekar is the wife of Kiran killekar.
Ans. Kiran is Jahnavii’s Husband.
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