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Gaurav Khanna has made a grand entry in Bigg Boss 19, and he is a popular star in the television world. Let's know in detail about his biography, career, personal life, and his journey in Bigg Boss 19.
Gaurav Khanna Biography– Key information
| Highlights | information |
|---|---|
| name | Gaurav Khanna |
| Birth | 11 December 1981, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Education | MBA |
| wife | Akanksha Chamola (TV Actress, Married 2016) |
| Major Shows | Anupama, Bhabhi, Kumkum, Santan, CID |
| Reality Winning | Celebrity MasterChef India (2025) |
| Entry in Bigg Boss 19 | August 2025 |
| Estimated Net Worth | Around ₹8–15 Crore |
| Cars | Audi A6, Royal Enfield Classic 350 |
| Lifestyle | Pure Vegetarian, Fitness Conscious |
| Social Media | 1.2M+ gauravkhannaofficial |
Who is Gaurav Khanna: Bigg Boss contestant
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Gaurav Khanna is a popular actor of Indian TV world. He started working as a marketing manager in an IT firm, later entered the TV industry. He became known in every household with the character of Anuj Kapadia in 'Anupama'. His hard work and honesty give him a special identity.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Born on 11 December 1981 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Gaurav Khanna started his career not with acting but as a marketing manager. He worked in the corporate world for some time after completing his studies, but the artist in him pulled him to Mumbai.
Coming to Mumbai, he started with modeling and gradually started getting small roles in television shows. His first big recognition came from the show ‘Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan’, where he played the role of Sharda’s son. After this, he played lead roles in shows like ‘Meri Doli Tere Angna’ and ‘Jeevan Saathi’.
Gaurav Khanna Net Worth – How Much Property Does He Own?
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Gaurav Khanna’s net worth is estimated to be around ₹8 crores to ₹15 crores. He owns luxury items like an Audi A6 car, Royal Enfield Classic bike and also has a luxurious apartment in Mumbai. He charges up to ₹1.5 lakh on an per episode basis for various TV shows.
Gaurav Khanna's wife
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Gaurav Khanna's wife's name is Akanksha Chamola. She is also a TV actress and has worked in shows like 'Swaragini' and 'Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye'. The two met during an audition and got married in 2016.
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Gaurav Khanna's Television Career
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Gaurav's TV career started in 2006 with 'Bhabhi'. He played important roles in many hit shows like 'Kumkum', 'Santaan', 'Meri Doli Tere Angna', 'CID', 'Tere Bin', and 'Anupamaa'.
Gaurav Khanna TV Show
- Bhabhi (2006)
- Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan (2006–08)
- Santaan (2007–09)
- Jeevan Saathi
- CID (2014–2020)
- Tere Bin
- Anupamaa (2021–24)
Gaurav Khanna's Bigg Boss 19 Salary
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Gaurav Khanna is among the highest-paid contestants of Bigg Boss 19. According to media reports, he receives fees ranging from ₹2.5 lakh to ₹10 lakh per week.
Life-Career, Personal Revelations and Bigg Boss 19 Journey
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Gaurav was born in Kanpur. He did his MBA and married TV actress Akanksha Chamola in 2016. In the Bigg Boss 19 house, he spoke openly about his children and domestic life. His honesty, strategy and emotional aspect in the house are being liked by the fans.
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