WHAT! Ankita Lokhande’s REAL Name Is Tanuja? Actress Was NEVER Interested In Acting; Shocking Revelations About Bigg Boss 17 Contestant Resurfaces

Ankita Lokhande was reportedly never interested in the entertainment industry as she was preparing to become an air hostess

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WHAT! Ankita Lokhande’s REAL Name Is Tanuja? Actress Was NEVER Interested In Acting; Shocking Revelations About Bigg Boss 17 Contestant Resurfaces
Actress Ankita Lokhande, who became a household name with Ekta Kapoor’s serial Pavitra Rishta, enjoys a huge social media following. She has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry with her hard work, dedication and versatile performances. She is currently making the headlines for her participation in Bigg Boss 17 with her husband, businessman Vicky Jain. While her performance in the reality show is becoming the talk of the town, a few unknown anecdotes about her recently resurfaced on the internet.

A recent report by Bollywood Shaadis shared some interesting facts about Ankita and her personal life. It is being reported that the actress’ real name is Tanuja Lonkhande. Hailing from Indore, she was born to the late Shashikant Lokhande and Vandana Lokhande. While her father was a banker, her mother was reported to be a teacher. Talking about her studies, the reports reveal that the fashionista was never interested in pursuing acting as a career. ALSO READ: Ankita Lokhande-Vicky Jain Get BRUTALLY Trolled As They Celebrate Karwa Chauth 2023; Netizens Say, ‘He Shows Respect Only During Reels’


Yes, you read that right! Apparently, the 38-year-old actress was never keen on joining the entertainment industry. She completed her graduation in Indore and went on to pursue her dream of becoming an air hostess. She had even joined the Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training. However, she later participated in the acting-based reality show India’s Best Cinestar Ki Khoj which she won. It was during that time that she grew interested in acting. ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 17: Ankita Lokhande-Vicky Jain To Be EVICTED For Breaching The Contract? Salman Khan Schools The Couple In New Promo

While her parents weren’t supportive of her acting career, they gave in after they saw her interest. She then traveled to Mumbai in 2004, where she was roped in to play the role of Archana in Pavitra Rishta. 

For the unversed, Ankita tied the knot with her husband Vicky Jain in a grand ceremony in 2021. The couple has been living their best life as they are often seen taking to social media to flaunt their lifestyle, leaving admirers in awe. On the work front, they are currently participating in Bigg Boss 17. Over the past few days, they have been making the headlines for their quarrels in the reality show.
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