Arshi Khan

Arshi Khan (born 29 November, 1989), is an Indian model, actress, internet celebrity and reality television personality.[3][4] She was a contestant on the popular reality television show Bigg Boss in 2017.[5] Khan rose to prominence due to her videos, images, and comments on social media discussing her daily routine and various controversial issues.[6][7] During her appearances on the show, she was Google India's second-most searched entertainer of 2017.[8] On 28 February, Arshi joined Indian National Congress party for the 2019 elections where she will be the representative from Mumbai and will contest in it.[9][10]

Arshi Khan
Arshi Khan in 2018
Born (1989-11-29) 29 November 1989[1]
India[2]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress, model
Years active2014–present
Known forBigg Boss 11and negative lead role in colours show Savitri Devi.
Home townBhopal

Early life

Khan was born on 29 November 1989 to father Mohammad Arman Khan and mother is Nadira Khan.

Career

Khan initially started acting in theatre, but she received offers from the modeling industry. She was introduced to Janaab Ehsaan Chishti, a theatre director in Bhopal. She won the Miss Glory Earth beauty contest in 2014.[11] She went on to become a finalist of the Ms. Bikini Online contest, also in 2014.[12] She was chosen to portray a lead role in India's first mainline Bollywood 4D historical action film titled "The Last Emperor".[13] She has also appeared in the Tamil film Malli Mishtu.[5] In 2017, she was one of the participants in the reality television show Bigg Boss 11. She was earlier considered to participate in the last two seasons of the show.[14] Khan appeared as a guest in gossip show Entertainment Ki Raat, television serial Savitri Devi College & Hospital and also did a special appearance in Ishq Mein Marjawan..[15]

Arshi who had joined Indian National Congress resigned due to professional commitments.[16]

Khan was invited to speak on "Entertainment, Entertainment & Entertainment" by India Leadership Conclave 2018 Annual Edition.[17] In 2018, Arshi featured in a Punjabi Music video- Nakhre.[18] Khan has been currently featured in 5 music videos that include "Bandi", which has already gained 4.2 million on YouTube and Nain Nasheele which already has started to hit 2 million worldwide.[19]

Khan also received the prestigious award at Satya Brahma founded 9th Edition of India Leadership Conclave 2018 in Mumbai on 6 July in the category of Indian Affairs Entertainer of the Year 2018.[20] Arshi later did a special dance appearance on Bidi Jalaile song in Bitti Business Wali.[21]

Personal life

In September 2015, Khan claimed to be in a relationship with Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi.[22] In the same year she said that self-proclaimed spiritual leader Radhe Maa ran a prostitution ring, and that she had been approached to join it.[23]

In 2016, the mufti of a madrassa in Pakistan issued a fatwa against Khan after she posted pictures of herself to Facebook wearing a bikini with a hijab, with another photo of herself in a burkha, after which her Facebook account was blocked.[24]

During her stay in Bigg Boss house, an arrest warrant was issued against her by a court in Jalandhar, which according to the sources were alleged allegations.[25] Also, during Khan stay actress-model Gehana Vasisth claimed that Khan has been faking everything about her age, qualifications, and relationship with Shahid Afridi and is married to a 50-year-old man.[26]

In 2018, Khan claimed that she was boosted out of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on Vikas Gupta behest and fan made theories comparing the situation Khan was in with Shilpa Shinde previous controversy with the referenced producer.[27]

Filmography
Title Language Notes
Malli Mishtu Tamil Tamil film debut[5]
The Last Emperor Hindi Hindi film debut[13]

Television
Year Title Network Role Notes
2017 Bigg Boss 11 Colors TV Contestant Evicted on Day 83
2017–2018 Entertainment Ki Raat Guest To give a task[28]
2018Box Cricket League – Season 3MTV IndiaContestantParticipant in Kolkata's Team[29]
Ishq Mein MarjawanColors TV Cameo appearanceHoli-special episode[30]
Meri Hanikarak Biwi&TVspecial episode
Juzzbaatt - Sangeen Se Namkeen Tak Zee TVGuestAppeared on Episode 10 & 20[31]
Bitti Business WaliCameo appearanceBidi Jalaile dance episode[32]
Savitri Devi College & HospitalColors TVNayantara
2019Box Cricket League – Season 4MTV IndiaContestantPlayer for Ajmergarh Royals
Vish (TV series)Colors TVKalankini

Music video
Year Title Artist Role
2018 Gaddi Hai Meri Ferrari Vicky Thakur Herself [33]
2019 Bandi Vijay Varma
Valentine Rose Vicky Kajla
Nain Nasheele SB The Haryanvi
Suit Patiyala Akki Aryan

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Role Result
2018 India Leadership Conclave Indian Affairs Entertainer of the Year 2018 Herself Won [34]
2019 Kalakar Awards Popular Internet Celebrity & Entertainer Of The Year 2019 Herself Won [35]

References
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  2. "Happy B'day Arshi Khan! Did You Know She Is Of Afghan Origin? More Unknown Fact About Bigg Boss Fame". 29 November 2018.
  3. "Self-confessed seduction queen Arshi Khan's family gives her a grand welcome; her first visit post BB 11".
  4. "Everybody makes mistakes, I've matured with time and will not be the queen of controversy any more: Arshi Khan".
  5. "Bigg Boss 11: Who is Arshi Khan? Profile, Biography, Photos and Video". The Indian Express. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  6. "Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan gets trolled for her bikini photoshoot".
  7. "Arshi Khan - Bigg Boss 11: Bigg Boss 11 fame Arshi Khan's transformation will leave you surprised | The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  8. "Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan second most searched entertainer; Sunny Leone tops the list". 14 December 2017.
  9. "Arshi Khan follows in Shilpa Shinde's footsteps, joins politics". India Today. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019. Shilpa Shinde joined politics and became a part of Congress on February 5 and now looks like Arshi Khan has followed in her footsteps. Arshi, who was one of most talked about contestants of Bigg Boss 11, is all set to join Congress.
  10. "After Shilpa Shinde, Bigg Boss 11 fame Arshi Khan joins Congress". The Times of India. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  11. "Arshi-Khan-is-Miss-Glory-Earth-2014".
  12. Reporter, A Staff. "Arshi Khan is Finalist in 'Ms. Bikini Online' Contest". India West. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  13. "India's first Bollywood 4D film is low budget?". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  14. "Arshi Khan to take part in 'Bigg Boss 10'". BollywoodMantra. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  15. "Bigg Boss 11 fame Arshi Khan stuns in this traditional wear as she walks the ramp for Sabyasachi Satpathy".
  16. "Former Bigg Boss contestant Arshi Khan quits politics. Here's why". India Today. Ist. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  17. "Awam Ki Entertainer Reality TV Star Arshi Khan to participate at India Leadership Conclave's 2018 annual edition & share her version of Entertainment, Entertainment & Entertainment. – Indian Affairs". indianaffairs.tv. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  18. "Face off! Arshi Khan's 'Nakhre' vs Hina Khan's 'Bhasoodi'".
  19. https://dbpost.com/one-can-be-a-popular-star-even-if-he-is-haryanvi-says-mere-rashke-qamar-director-sumit-bhardwaj/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  20. "Reality TV Star Arshi Khan Awarded at India Leadership Conclave 2018". India Leadership Conclave 2018. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  21. "Arshi Khan will do a dance number in a show. And this song considered as Recreate of bidi jalaile . By all the media".
  22. Sen, Sushmita. "Bigg Boss 11: Arshi Khan REVEALS TRUTH about being pregnant with Shahid Afridi's baby; fans respond". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  23. Nair, Nithya (8 September 2015). "Model Arshi Khan accuses Radhe Maa of running a sex racket". India.com. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  24. "Bigg Boss 11: A timeline of contestant Arshi Khan's scandalous past". Hindustan Times. 2 October 2017.
  25. "Arrest warrant issued against Big Boss contestant Arshi Khan - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  26. "Bigg Boss 11: Queen of controversies Arshi Khan is married, has ten cases against her". The Express Tribune. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  27. "Bigg Boss 11's Vikas Gupta ousted Arshi Khan from Khatron Ke Khiladi? The mastermind reacts". Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  28. "Shilpa Shinde, Puneesh Sharma, Arshi Khan and Vikas Gupta relive Bigg Boss life on Entertainment Ki Raat".
  29. "Whoa! Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan and Hiten Tejwani to star in this TV show together". India Today. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  30. "Bigg Boss 11's seduction queen Arshi Khan to do a cameo in Ishq Mein Marjawan". India Today. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  31. "Rakhi Sawant says 'sorry' to Sunny Leone on Rajeev Khandelwal's 'Juzz Baatt'". zeenews.india.com.
  32. "Bigg Boss 11's Arshi Khan looks drop-dead gorgeous in gothic avatar; see pics". India Today. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  33. "Hina Khan to Priyank Sharma: Five Bigg Boss 11 contestants who've sizzled in music videos". India Today. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  34. "Arshi Khan won india leadership award". India Today. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  35. "Arshi won Kalakar Award". India Today. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
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