Parul Gulati Bio: Wiki, Age, Height, Family And More
Parul Gulati, an Indian actress and entrepreneur known for her work primarily in Punjabi cinema, rose to prominence with her portrayal of Zahira Ali in the popular TV series “Girls Hostel.”
Biography and Education
Parul Gulati was born on August 6, 1994, in Rohtak, Haryana, India, into a Punjabi family. Showing a flair for acting from a young age, she actively participated in cultural events during her school years. After completing her secondary education, she pursued her passion for acting by attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) in London, England.
Physical Attributes
- Height: Approximately 5 feet 8 inches
- Hair Color: Black
- Eye Color: Black
- Body Measurements: 33-26-33
Family
Parul Gulati hails from Rohtak, Haryana, from a Punjabi family. While information about her parents is scarce, her brother Pavail Gulati is a notable actor in Bollywood.
Personal Life
Parul Gulati is currently unmarried, and details about her relationships or affairs remain undisclosed.
Religious Beliefs
She practices Hinduism.
Career
Television: Parul Gulati made her television debut in 2010 with the show “Kitni Mohabbat Hai,” portraying Gauri Ahluwalia. Over the years, she has appeared in several TV series, including “P.O.W. – Bandi Yuddh Ke” (2017-2018) and “Haq Se” (2017-2018). However, it was her role in the Sony LIV series “Girls Hostel” (2019) that garnered her significant attention. She has also been a part of shows like “Selection Day” (2018), “Hey Prabhu” (2019), “Second Hand” (2020), and “The Raikar Case” (2020).
Film: Parul Gulati made her film debut in 2013 with the Punjabi film “Burrraahh,” followed by “Romeo Ranjha” in 2014. She further expanded her repertoire with the Punjabi film “Zorawar” (2016) and made her Telugu debut with “Nee Jathaleka” (2016).
Entrepreneurship: In 2017, Parul Gulati ventured into entrepreneurship with the launch of her hair extension brand, Nish Hair. She later pitched her business idea on “Shark Tank India Season 2” in 2023.
Controversy
Parul Gulati faced criticism after her appearance on “Shark Tank India Season 2,” where she pitched her business, Nish Hair. While some viewers accused the show of being scripted and criticized her participation for marketing purposes rather than genuine funding needs, others voiced concerns that deserving businesses might have missed opportunities due to her pitch.
Awards
In recognition of her work, Parul Gulati received the Most Popular Supporting Actress in a Web Series Award at the IWM Digital Awards in 2019 and the Viewer’s Choice Award at the ScreenXX Summit & Awards in 2020.
Net Worth
As of 2024, Parul Gulati’s estimated net worth is $5 million (approximately 40 crore INR).
Trivia
- She enjoys spending her leisure time reading novels and watching films.
- Parul has a penchant for alcoholic beverages and is often seen posing with them in various social media posts.
- She has appeared in over 100 advertisements throughout her career.
- Parul is passionate about dancing and is proficient in jazz, hip hop, and ballet.
- During her appearance on Shark Tank Season 2, she sought an investment of INR 1 crore for a 2 percent stake in her company, Nish Hairs. While some sharks declined, Aman Gupta and Vineeta Singh offered INR 1 crore for a 3 percent stake, which was accepted by Parul and Amit, leading to a successful deal.
- In addition to her acting and business acumen, Parul is trained in the Kalaripayattu form of martial arts.
- She achieved the milestone of being featured on the cover of Forbes magazine.
