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Ashvini Yardi Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth10 October

AgeNot Known

BirthplaceMumbai

ProfessionMovie Producer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseSachin Sudhir Yardi

FamilySon: Vivaan

Ashvini Yardi Biography

Ashvini Yardi is an Indian film and television producer who built her career in television before launching film ventures and her own production company. A

Early life and background

Ashvini Yardi was born in Mumbai and raised there as well. She studied at the Xavier Institute of Communications in Mumbai and holds a B.A. with a focus on psychology, advertising and marketing. Her birthday falls on 10 October and her zodiac sign is Libra.

Career

Ashvini began her professional life in television and spent close to two decades working in that industry. She joined Zee TV in 1999, producing a slate of daily dramas including Saat Phere, Teen Bahuraaniyaan, Banoo Mein Teri Dulhann and Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyan. During this period she was also involved in conceptualizing reality formats such as Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge and Lil Champs.

Later she moved to Colors, a newly launched entertainment channel at the time, where she worked on several high-profile series and reality shows including Uttaran, Balika Vadhu, Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi. The shows she developed or produced for Colors played a role in the channel’s rise to the top among Indian entertainment networks.

In 2011 Ashvini co-founded Grazing Goat Pictures with actor Akshay Kumar, marking her formal entry into film production. The company’s first release as a producing house was the feature film OMG - Oh My God! (2012). In 2015 she launched her own independent production banner, ViniYard Films, continuing to produce content while also representing actors as part of her business activities.

Under her representation and production work she has been associated with artists such as Kiara Advani and Amy Jackson, helping to place talent in projects or to cast them in productions from her company. In August 2020 a series produced by her for Netflix, Masaba Masaba, was released and received positive responses from viewers.

Public profile

Ashvini has worked with several leading performers from the Hindi film industry during her producing career. She is based in Mumbai and her professional background covers both scripted television drama and reality formats as well as feature films and streaming series.

Personal life

Ashvini is married to Sachin Sudhir Yardi; the couple wed on 4 January 1997. They have a son named Vivaan. She keeps pets and is an animal lover; her dog is a German Shepherd named Rocco. Ashvini is known to enjoy travel and has a noted fondness for desserts.

Latest updates

By 2020 she was producing original content for streaming platforms, with Masaba Masaba arriving on Netflix in August of that year. She continues to operate ViniYard Films alongside the producing work she developed earlier in her career.

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Recent Work

Masaba Masaba

Netflix series released in August 2020; received positive responses from viewers.

2020
OMG - Oh My God!

First film produced under Grazing Goat Pictures (co-founded with Akshay Kumar); released 2012.

2012
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Career Highlights

  1. Produced long-running Hindi television dramas and helped conceptualize popular reality formats
  2. Worked at Colors on flagship shows such as Uttaran, Balika Vadhu, Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi
  3. Co-founded Grazing Goat Pictures and produced the film OMG - Oh My God!
  4. Founded independent production house ViniYard Films and represents actors
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ashvini Yardi born?

10 October

What is Ashvini Yardi known for?

Movie Producer

What is Ashvini Yardi’s marital status?

Married

Who is Ashvini Yardi married to?

Sachin Sudhir Yardi