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Roshni Walia Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth20 September 2001

Age23 Years

BirthplaceAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Vipul Walia; Mother - Sweety Walia; Sister - Noor Walia

Roshni Walia Biography

Roshni Walia is an Indian actress who began as a child performer in commercials and films and became widely known for her portrayal of Maharani Ajabde in a

Early life and background

Roshni Walia was born on 20 September 2001 in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, into a Sikh family. Raised in a middle-class household, she grew up close to her maternal grandfather, who served in the Indian Army. Her parents are Vipul Walia and Sweety Walia, and she has a sister named Noor Walia.

From a young age Roshni showed an interest in creative pursuits and performing. She lists hobbies such as travelling, swimming, shopping, reading and playing the guitar, and is known to be fond of perfumes and dogs.

Career

Roshni’s screen career began with television commercials for brands including Oreo, Nutella, Fiat, Knorr Soupy Noodles, Hippo and Vcare Anti Lice Shampoo. She made her film debut in 2012 with My Friend Ganesha 4 and that same year appeared on television in Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki.

Her breakthrough came in 2014 when she played Maharani Ajabde on the historical television series Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap, a role that brought her widespread recognition. In 2015 she received the Lions Gold Award for Favourite Child Artist (Female) for her work on Maharana Pratap.

Beyond that part, Roshni has taken on lead work on television, including the role of Survi in Zee TV’s Yeh Vaada Raha. She has also appeared in a number of Hindi films such as Machhli Jal Ki Rani Hai, Firangi, Daughter of Kutchh and I Am Banni.

Public profile

Roshni is publicly identified by the nickname Rosh. She is listed at about 160 cm (5'3") in height and around 50 kg (110 lbs) in weight, with black eyes and brown hair. Favorite things noted in public profiles include pizza and pani puri as preferred foods, Aamir Khan as a favourite actor, Katrina Kaif and Priyanka Chopra as favourite actresses, red as a favourite colour, Dehradun and London as favourite holiday destinations, and Arijit Singh as a favourite singer.

Personal life

Roshni practices Sikhism and her family background is identified with the Khatri caste. She is unmarried. Publicly available details do not list her educational qualifications.

Anecdotes and lesser-known notes

Accounts of Roshni’s childhood include a story from when she was ten, when she forged her mother’s signature on a report card to avoid trouble after doing poorly on tests. She is an avid dog lover and has shared an interest in perfumes, reportedly maintaining a large collection.

One reported incident from 2015 notes that while visiting a temple in Mumbai she was harassed by several men.

Latest updates

As of 2024, Roshni Walia is in her early twenties and continues to be known for both television and film work that began in childhood. Her notable recent credits explicitly cited include her lead role on Yeh Vaada Raha and her award-winning performance in Maharana Pratap.

Recent Work

Yeh Vaada Raha

Played the lead role of Survi on Zee TV's series

Maharana Pratap

Portrayed Maharani Ajabde, a role that brought wide recognition and earned a Lions Gold Award for Favourite Child Artist (Female)

2014-2015
My Friend Ganesha 4

Film debut

2012

Career Highlights

  1. Began career in television commercials for major brands
  2. Film debut in My Friend Ganesha 4 (2012)
  3. Gained wide recognition as Maharani Ajabde in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap
  4. Won Lions Gold Award for Favourite Child Artist (Female) for Maharana Pratap
  5. Played the lead role of Survi in Yeh Vaada Raha
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Roshni Walia born?

20 September 2001

What is Roshni Walia known for?

Actress

What is Roshni Walia’s marital status?

Unmarried