Jennifer Winget is an Indian television actress and model who has appeared in dozens of television series and films. She began acting at the age of 12 appearing as a child artist and went on to host a number of television shows during her teenage years.
The Mumbai native is probably known for her portrayal of Kumud Desai in ‘Saraswatichandra’, Maya Mehrotra in ‘Beyhadh’, and Zoya Siddiqui in ‘Bepannah’. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in the Indian television industry and obviously the most popular celebrity in Bollywood.
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Jennifer Winget Biography
Jennifer Winget was born on the 30th of May 1985 in Goregaon, Mumbai, India. She is currently 36 years old.
| Birth Name | Jennifer Winget |
| Nickname | Jenny, JW |
| Date of Birth | May 30, 1985 |
| Place of Birth | Goregaon, Mumbai, India |
| Age | 36 years old |
| Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Ethnicity | Indian (Punjabi) |
Family and Education
Winget is the daughter of a Punjabi mother, Prabha Winget, and a Maharashtrian Christian father, Hemant Winget, who works at Reliance Industries. She has an older brother named Moses Winget.
She attended St. Xavier’s High School in Mumbai. She graduated from K. J. Somiaya College of Science & Commerce in Mumbai.
Jennifer Winget Personal Life
Jennifer Winget dated actor Karan Singh Grover for over seven years before marrying him on April 9, 2012. The couple parted ways after two years into marriage in November 2014.
She was also romantically linked up with her co-stars, Gautam Rhode of Saraswatichandra fame and Dill Mill Gaye famed Sehban Azim.
She is reportedly dating actor Tanuj Virwani, her web series Code M co-star.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 4 inches Centimeters – 163 cm Meters – 1.63 m |
| Weight | Kilograms – 52 kg Pounds – 115 lbs |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Body Measurements | 34-25-34 |
| Body Shape | Hourglass |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Shoe Size | 8 (US) |
| Dress Size | 4 (US) |
| Distinctive Features | Lean Body Frame |
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
She made her onscreen debut as a child artists with the 1995 film ‘Akele Hum Akele Tum.’ Her first adult role came in 2015 when she was cast in the Bollywood film, ‘Phir Se’ as Kajal Kapoor.
Television Debut
Jennifer appeared in the television series, KKusum as Simran (Young girl) in 2001. Since then, she has appeared in more than 30 television series and shows (as host).
Winget is famous for her portrayal of Maya Mehrotra (antagonist) in a romantic soap opera, Beyhadh.
Brand Endorsements
Krack Cream (2011), Paese Cosmetics India (for which Jennifer is the official ambassador), Meena Bazaar.
Trivia
- UK Magazine Eastern Eye placed her at 21st position on its list of World’s Sexiest Asian Women for 2012.
- She won the Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actress Critics for her role in Saraswatichandra.
Jennifer Winget Net Worth
It’s no doubt that Jennifer Winget is one of the charming actresses of Bollywood who has a net worth of $2 million. She takes Rs 60,000 upwards per episode in a series. She also makes big as a television anchor, and of course, the sparking beauty with exotic body alos enjoys lucrative endorsement deals.
Winget lives in a luxury apartment in a posh area of Mumbai, She owns a Ranger Rover and a BMW Series 5 sedan.
Favorite Things
- Color – White
- Food – Mughlai, Fast Food (Burger, Pizza), South Indian food, Chocolate, Pani Puri, Maaki Rolls
- Place – Malaysia, Singapore, London, Bangkok
- Actor – Salman Khan
- Brand – DKNY Black Cashmere Mist
- Drinks – Lemon Iced Tea, Wine
Social Media Portfolio
Her popularity on social media can be attributed to her enormous fan following. Follow her on:
- Facebook – jenniferwinget1
- Instagram – jenniferwinget1
- Twitter – jenwinget
Jennifer Winget Facts
She started her professional acting career at the age of 12.
Jennifer is a food junkie and regularly visits Mcdonalds and Subway.
She hates to hit the gym for a workout. Then, wondering how she maintains to be fit? She takes plenty ofvegetable juices to stay fit and slim.
She loves playing with her pet dogs.
White is her favorite color that her closet is full of white dress, and of course, she has decorated her lavish home with things complementing white.
If not an actress, Winget would have been an air-hostess.
She loves sweet dishes.
Jennifer Winget is obsessed with Rani Mukerji’s role in the film Black.
In 2018, she was ranked at #14 in Biz Asia’s TV Personality list. That same year, she grabbed a spot in Eastern Eye’s Sexiest Asian Women List, ranking at 13th place.