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Juhi Babbar Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 6, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth20 July 1979

Age44 Years

BirthplaceLucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

ProfessionActor, Theatre Artist & Director

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseAnup Soni

FamilyFather: Raj Babbar; Mother: Nadira Babbar; Brothers: Aarya Babbar, Prateik Babbar

Juhi Babbar Biography

Juhi Babbar is an Indian actress and theatre artist known for work in films, television and stage. Daughter of Raj and Nadira Babbar, she has acted in a sp

Early life and background

Juhi Babbar was born on 20 July 1979 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The daughter of actor and politician Raj Babbar and theatre actress Nadira Babbar, she grew up in Mumbai and was exposed to performing arts from an early age. Her family includes two brothers, Aarya Babbar and Prateik Babbar, the latter her half-brother.

Career

Juhi began her on-screen career in the early 2000s. Her Hindi film debut came with Kash Aap Hamare Hote (2003). She has appeared in feature films across the years including It’s My Life (2013), Aiyaary (2018), Faraaz (2023) and Farrey (2023), and also acted in the short silent film Reflections (2005).

On television, Juhi played Radhika Yagnik in the NDTV Imagine serial Ghar Ki Baat Hai (2009). Beyond screen roles, she is active in theatre as a performer and director. She has been involved with several stage productions, performing in plays such as Begum Jaan, Jji Jaisi Aap Ki Marzi, With Love Aap Ki Saiyaara and Pencil Se Brush Tak. In 2007 she directed the bilingual stage production Pukar for the NGO Child Rights and You.

Juhi has worked closely with the Ekjute Theatre Group, which is associated with her mother, and has helped organise acting workshops for the company. She has also contributed to training other actors; for example, she coached Saiee Manjrekar for the Hindi film Dabangg 3 in 2019.

Awards

In recognition of her contribution to theatre, Juhi received the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in 2010.

Public profile

Juhi is known for maintaining an active life outside her professional work. She enjoys travel and reading, and keeps fitness as part of her routine through gym workouts and yoga. She is a dog lover and is often seen with her pet dog named Duke. Juhi also practices her faith regularly, visiting temples and gurudwaras.

Personal life

Juhi has been married twice. Her first marriage was in June 2007 to Bejoy Nambiar; that marriage ended in divorce. She married actor and anchor Anup Soni on 14 March 2011. The couple have a son, Imaan, born in 2012.

Latest updates

In recent years Juhi continued to appear on screen with credits in films released in 2023. She remains active in theatre, both performing and directing, and continues to be associated with workshops and training activities through her work with Ekjute Theatre Group.
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Recent Work

Faraaz

Feature film appearance

2023
Farrey

Feature film appearance

2023
Aiyaary

Feature film appearance

2018
It’s My Life

Feature film appearance

2013
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Career Highlights

  1. Film debut in Kash Aap Hamare Hote (2003)
  2. Television role in Ghar Ki Baat Hai (2009)
  3. Directed the theatrical production Pukar (2007)
  4. Recipient of the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (2010)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Juhi Babbar born?

20 July 1979

What is Juhi Babbar known for?

Actor, Theatre Artist & Director

What is Juhi Babbar’s marital status?

Married

Who is Juhi Babbar married to?

Anup Soni