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Date of birth11 April 1981

Age44 Years

BirthplacePachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh, India

ProfessionActress, Model

NationalityIndian

Marital statusDivorced

SpousePiyush Poorey (m.2003–div.5 February 2025)

FamilyDaughter - Ashi

Shubhangi Atre Biography

Shubhangi Atre is an Indian television actress and model best known for portraying Angoori Bhabhi on the long-running sitcom Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!. With a

Early life and background
Shubhangi Atre was born on 11 April 1981 in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh. She spent her childhood in Madhya Pradesh and later studied in Indore, attending Bal Niketan Higher Secondary School and Holkar Science College. She pursued further studies at the Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, where she completed an MBA in Marketing and HR. Raised in a Hindu Brahmin family, she grew up with an early interest in performance and trained in classical dance forms including Kathak and Odissi.

Career
Shubhangi began her screen career with television and film work in the late 2000s. Her first TV appearance came in Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2007) and she made her film debut in C Kkompany (2008). Over the following years she appeared in several series, including Kasturi (2007–2009) and Do Hanson Ka Jodaa (2009–2010), and contributed voice work for animated projects.

Her profile rose significantly after she joined the cast of the sitcom Chidiya Ghar and later, in 2016, was cast as Angoori Bhabhi on Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!. She won the part after auditioning from a pool of actors and has been widely recognised for the role. For Angoori Bhabhi she received multiple industry honours, including several ITA Awards in the Best Actress (Comedy) and Best Actress in a Comic Role categories, Gold Awards, and other accolades through 2023.

Shubhangi has mentioned studying real-life voices to shape her comic tone and dialect for the character. Her workload has included long working days and frequent travel on Mumbai local trains; she has said she typically spends two hours commuting and works 15 to 16 hours a day when shooting.

Public profile
Outside acting, Shubhangi’s public image is shaped by a mix of personal resilience and professionalism. She has spoken about practical aspects of her career path, from early modelling assignments and small fees to stepping into replacement roles on established shows. She has also been open about industry relationships and differences with co-workers, while maintaining that professional commitments come first.

Her lifestyle choices include vegetarianism, regular yoga, intermittent fasting and gym sessions several times a week to stay fit. She is an avid traveller, enjoys old Hindi music, and collects earrings—reportedly owning hundreds. She prefers quiet, nature-adjacent hangouts and spends free moments on her home balcony.

Personal life
Shubhangi married young and used her married surname for a period; her relationship with Piyush Poorey began during their school years. The couple separated in 2022; they had one daughter, Ashi. Shubhangi has described prioritising her daughter’s well-being when making personal decisions. She has noted periods when she took work without payment early in her career and has shared anecdotes about balancing auditions and childcare.

Latest updates
In 2024 Shubhangi paused her acting schedule to help her daughter settle in the United States. She has expressed a desire to make an OTT debut with a project associated with Ektaa Kapoor. Her most recent awards include recognition as part of The Mumbai Achievers Awards in 2023.

Selected credits and achievements
Shubhangi’s notable television roles include Kasturi, Do Hanson Ka Jodaa, Gulmohar Grand, Stories by Rabindranath Tagore, Chidiya Ghar, and Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!. She has received multiple ITA Awards and industry honours for her comic performances, particularly for Angoori Bhabhi, and holds other distinctions such as the Gold Comedy Award and various iconic and achiever awards in 2020–2023.

Style and interests
A trained classical dancer, Shubhangi also models and has experience in print advertising. She travels frequently for work, values simple street foods and Punjabi cuisine, and cites Kishore Kumar and actors like Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar among her favourites. Her approach to preparation and craft includes close observation of real people’s speech patterns and an emphasis on building a distinct acting style.

Public presence
Shubhangi maintains a social media presence across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, where she shares professional updates and glimpses of personal life.

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Recent Work

Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!

Portrays Angoori Bhabhi in the sitcom (2016–present)

2016-present
Chidiya Ghar

Played Koyal; also joined the series as a replacement for an earlier actor

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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted on television in Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2007) and in film with C Kkompany (2008)
  2. Became widely known for Angoori Bhabhi on Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!
  3. Multiple ITA Awards and Gold Awards for comic acting
  4. Worked across television serials, voice work for animation, and modelling
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shubhangi Atre born?

Shubhangi Atre was born on 11 April 1981.

What is Shubhangi Atre known for?

Shubhangi Atre is known for actress, Model.

What is Shubhangi Atre’s marital status?

Shubhangi Atre's marital status is listed as Divorced.

Who is Shubhangi Atre married to?

Shubhangi Atre is publicly listed as married to Piyush Poorey (m.2003–div.5 February 2025).