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Jennifer Winget Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Nationality: Indian
Age: 39 Years
Hometown: Yavatmal, Maharashtra

Jennifer Winget

Bio/Wiki
Nickname(s)Jenni, JW
ProfessionActress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 55 kg
in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)34-28-34
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm: Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1997, as a child actress)
Phir Se... (2018, as an adult actress)
Phir Se film poster
TV: Shaka Laka Boom Boom (2000)
Jennifer Winget in Shaka Laka Boom Boom
Awards• Gold Award for Most Fit Actress (2013)
• Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress (Jury) for the TV serial “Saraswatichandra” (2013)
• Indian Telly Award Best Actress (Jury) for the TV serial “Saraswatichandra” (2014)
• HT Most Stylish Award for Most Stylish TV Personality (2017)
• Lions Gold Award Best Actress (Jury) for the serial “Beyhadh” (2017)
• Dada Saheb Phalke Excellence Award for Best Actress (Drama) (2018)
Jennifer Winget with Dadasaheb Phalke Award
• Indian Leaders Affair Award for Most Promising Versatile TV Actress (2018)
Jennifer Winget with the award
• Gold Award for Best Actress (Jury) for the TV serial “Bepannah” (2018)
Jennifer Winget with Gold Award
• Indian Telly Award for Best Actress In Lead Role (Popular) for the TV serial “Bepannah” (2019)
Personal Life
Date of Birth30 May 1985 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)39 Years
BirthplaceGoregaon, Mumbai , India
Zodiac signGemini
NationalityIndian
HometownYavatmal, Maharashtra
SchoolSt. Xavier's High School, Mumbai
College/UniversityK.J. Somaiya Junior College Of Science & Commerce, Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraduate (B.Com.)
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesPlaying with her pet dogs, Shopping
Tattoo(s)On The Right Side Of The Shoulder: Hakuna Matata
Jennifer Winget's shoulder tattoo
On The Left Leg: Fairy sitting on the Moon
Jennifer Winget tattoo
Relationships & More
Marital StatusDivorced
Affairs/BoyfriendsKaran Singh Grover (Actor)
Sehban Azim (Actor)
Jennifer Winget with Sehban Azim
Marriage Date9 April 2012
Jennifer Winget and karan Singh Grover wedding picture
Family
Ex-Husband/SpouseKaran Singh Grover (2012-2014)
Jennifer Winget with Karan Singh Grover
ChildrenNone
ParentsFather- Hemant Winget (works at Reliance Industries)
Mother- Prabha Winget (Homemaker)
Jennifer Winget with her family
SiblingsBrother- Moses Winget (Elder)
Jennifer Winget with her brother, Moses
Sister- None
Favourites
CuisineMughlai
BeverageLemon iced tea
ActorShah Rukh Khan
ActressRani Mukerji
Holiday DestinationsSingapore, Malaysia
ColourWhite
RestaurantPeshwari at ITC
Food ChainsSubway, McDonald’s
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)Rs. 1 lakh/episode

Jennifer Winget

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jennifer Winget

  • Does Jennifer Winget drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Jennifer was born to a Marathi Christian father and Punjabi Hindu mother.

    Jennifer Winget in her childhood

    Jennifer Winget in her childhood

  • She started acting at the age of 10 as a child actress.

    Jennifer Winget in Kuch Na Kaho

    Jennifer Winget in Kuch Na Kaho

  • Jennifer has starred in “Akele Hum Akele Tum,” “Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat,” “Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya,” and “Kuch Naa Kaho” as a child artist.
  • Jennifer met Karan (her ex-husband) for the first time on the sets of the TV serial, “Kasautii Zindagii Kay” in 2005.
    Jennifer Winget and Karan Singh Grover in "Kasautii Zindagii Kay"
  • The couple started dating each other while shooting for the serial Dill Mill Gayye and married each other on 9 April 2012.
  • The duo parted their ways in 2014.
  • Jennifer has featured in many popular Hindi TV serials including “Kkusum,” “Kasautii Zindagii Kay,” “Karthika,” “Kahin To Hoga,” “Sangam,” and “Dill Mill Gayye.”

    Jennifer Winget in Dill Mill Gayye

    Jennifer Winget in Dill Mill Gayye

  • In 2013, she played the role of ‘Kumud’ in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Saraswatichandra” which was very much liked by the audience.
  • In 2016, Jennifer appeared as a mysterious woman, ‘Maya Mehrotra’ in Sony TV’s “Beyhadh.”

    Jennifer Winget in Beyhadh

    Jennifer Winget in Beyhadh

  • Jennifer has also hosted various reality TV shows like ‘Dekh India Dekh,’ ‘Laughter Ke Phatke,’ ‘Zara Nach Ke Dikha 2,’ ‘Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala,’ and ‘Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan.’
  • She has featured on the cover of the ‘TMM’ magazine.

    Jennifer Winget on TMM Coverpage

    Jennifer Winget on TMM Coverpage

  • Her dream role is to portray Rani Mukerji‘s role in the film “Black.”
  • Jennifer prefers consuming vegetable juices in order to keep herself fit.
  • She craves for sweet dishes.
  • In July 2017, she went bald using makeup, for a sequence in the TV show ‘Beyhadh.’

    Jennifer Winget's bald look in Beyhadh

    Jennifer Winget’s bald look in Beyhadh

  • Jennifer is very passionate about dogs.

    Jennifer Winget with her pet dog

    Jennifer Winget with her pet dog

  • Jennifer is often mistaken as a person of foreign origin due to her first name.
  • She bonds up well with her nephew, Shawn.
  • She loves to shop her clothing and accessories from Doha and Qatar.
  • Jennifer says that if not an actress, she would have been an air hostess.
  • Winget was initially dropped out of “Saraswatichandra” due to some contract issues but she was later, called back to play the main lead as the production company couldn’t find a suitable replacement.
  • Winget was ranked 21st in the 2012 Sexiest Asian Women list of the Eastern Eye.
  • She was also included in the ‘Television’s Top 10 Actresses’ list by Rediff and ’35 Hottest Actresses in Indian Television’ by ‘MensXP.com.’
  • Her debut film as a female lead was “Phir Se” opposite Kunal Kohli. The film was slated to be released in the year 2015 but unfortunately, the film never got released on the big screens and was later released on the web in 2018.