Nikunj Malik (born 30 October 1989) is an Indian actress and TV personality.

Career

Malik debuted as a contestant on the Indian reality wedding show, ''Rahul Dulhaniya le Jayega.'' The show first aired on NDTV Imagine on 1 February 2011. Although she was one of the most popular contestants, Malik opted out of marriage in the finale episode. Malik made her film debut with the Bollywood film '' Revolver Rani'' alongside

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Television

Filmography

* '' Revolver Rani'' (Debut in 2014) * ''

'' (Guest appearance) * ''

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Controversy

She stirred controversy when her paternal relatives were arrested for allegedly harassing her mother and threatening to kill her family if she did not quit the entertainment industry. Malik claimed that her mother faced physical assault and death threats from her distant paternal relatives, who were already battling assault, rape, and murder charges in a domestic help case.

Personal life

Nikunj's mother, Shubhalata Malik, is the Ex BJP Chief for the state of Delhi- Slum Cell BJP National executive member.

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Malik, Nikunj Living people Indian soap opera actresses 1985 births Participants in Indian reality television series People from Gurgaon Actresses from Haryana 21st-century Indian actresses