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Dr. Niharika Porwal (MTV Splitsvilla X5) Height, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Lucknow
Age: 26 Years
Boyfriend: Chaz Christian

Dr. Niharika Porwal

Bio/Wiki
NicknameDr. Arica [1]Dr. Niharica Porwal
Profession(s)Doctor, Actress, Research Scientist
Famous ForParticipating in season 15 of the dating reality TV show MTV Splitsvilla
Dr. Niharika Porwal as a contestant on Splitsvilla X5
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourBrown
Career
DebutWeb Series: Shiksha Mandal (2022) as Aisha; streamed on MX Player
Dr. Niharika Porwal in Shiksha Mandal
TV: Bekaboo Season 2 (2023) as Kritika; aired on Colors TV & streamed on Jio Cinema
Dr. Niharika Porwal as Kritika in Bekaboo
Personal Life
Date of Birth13 January 1998 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)26 Years
BirthplaceLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownLucknow, Uttar Pradesh
SchoolRani Laxmi Bai Memorial School, Lucknow
College/University• A college in Bhubaneswar, Odisha
• The University of Nevada, Reno
Educational Qualification(s)• MBBS from a college in Bhubaneswar, Odisha [2]Facebook - Dr. Niharika Porwal
• Doctor of Medicine
Dr. Niharika Porwal's Instagram Highlight
ReligionHinduism [3]Dr. Niharika Porwal
Food HabitNon-vegetarian [4]Dr. Niharika Porwal
HobbiesReading, Travelling
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsChaz Christian (Pain Management & Health Coach)
Dr. Niharika Porwal with her boyfriend
Family
Husband/SpouseN/A
ParentsDr. Niharika Porwal with her mother
SiblingsShe has an elder sister.
Dr. Niharika Porwal with her sister
Favourites
FoodRisotto
BeverageCoffee
ColourBlue
FestivalDiwali
SportBadminton
SingerNicki Minaj
Social Media
InstagramDr. Niharika Porwal (Dr. Arica)
FacebookDrNiharika Porwal
TwitterNiharika Porwal (Dr. Arica)
YouTubeDr. Niharika (Arica)

Dr. Niharika Porwal

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dr. Niharika Porwal

  • Dr. Niharika Porwal grew up in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
  • She belongs to a family of architects and engineers.
  • During her school days, she actively took part in dance competitions and theatre plays. She was also active in sports.
  • After completing her MBBS from Odisha, Niharika returned to Lucknow, where she worked in the ICCU Unit of Shekhar Hospital for three months.

    Dr. Niharika Porwal at a clinic

    Dr. Niharika Porwal at a clinic

  • Meanwhile, she applied for jobs at several international universities.
  • Soon, she received an offer from the University of Nevada, America, to work there as a research scientist.
  • A year later, she moved to California for further studies.
  • In California, Niharika started taking weekend workshops on theatre. During one of the workshops, she met Hollywood director Michael Damian who invited her for a movie premiere. There, when she walked the red carpet, she realised that she wanted to become an actress.

    Dr. Niharika Porwal at a movie premiere with Michael Damian

    Dr. Niharika Porwal at a movie premiere with Michael Damian

  • She then started making dance videos and uploading them on her social media accounts.
  • During the second wave of COVID-19, Niharika returned to her hometown, where she received a call saying she had been selected for the TV series Shiksha Mandal.
  • Initially, she thought that it was a prank or a fraud. However, she submitted her audition videos after which she was invited to Mumbai to attend a workshop.
  • In 2023, she appeared as Akrti in the film Mahakal Nagri.
  • In the same year, she appeared in the reality TV show IRL: In Real Love as Monae Rachaelle.
  • In 2024, she participated in the dating reality TV show MTV Splitsvilla Season 15.
  • She has also worked as an anchor for Cricket Insomnia.

    Dr. Niharika Porwal as a cricket anchor

    Dr. Niharika Porwal as a cricket anchor

  • She is fluent in three languages- Hindi, English, and Sanskrit.
  • Dr. Niharika is good at singing.
  • She is a trained Kathak and belly dancer.
  • Niharika is an ardent follower of Lord Krishna. [5]Dr. Niharika Porwal – Instagram
  • She is an avid dog lover and has posted various pictures with dogs on her Instagram account.

    Dr. Niharika Porwal with a dog

    Dr. Niharika Porwal with a dog

  • She has endorsed many brands on Instagram including Meow Cosmetics, St.Botanica, Plink Care, My Fitness, and Coco Soul Beauty.

    Dr. Niharika Porwal promoting St.Botanica

    Dr. Niharika Porwal promoting St.Botanica

  • Niharika is often spotted consuming alcohol on various occasions.

    Dr. Niharika Porwal with a glass of alcohol

    Dr. Niharika Porwal with a glass of alcohol

  • She was very active on TikTok before it got banned in India.