Aarti Chabria

Biography

Aarti Chabria (born 21 November 1982) is an Indian actress and former model who appears in Hindi, Telugu, Punjabi, and Kannada films.

Aarti Chabria started her career as a model in advertisements at the age of three years. Her first advertisement was a press Ad for Farex. After which she continued modeling for more than 300 Television commercials for Maggi Noodles, Pepsodent Toothpaste, Clean & Clear Face Wash, Amul Frostick Ice Cream, Krack Cream, and LML Trendy Scooter. Her recent TVCs are Kalyan Jewellers with Amitabh Bachchan, Nirma Advance with Hrithik Roshan, and Goldie Masale with Salman Khan to name a few.

She won the Miss India Worldwide 1999 pageant in November 1999 along with awards for the sub rounds where she was crowned Miss Photogenic and Miss Beautiful Face. After winning the pageant, she did music videos for 'Nasha hi Nasha hai' for Sukhwinder Singh, 'Chaahat' for Harry Anand, 'Meri Madhubala' for Avdooth Gupte, and 'Roothe Hue Ho Kyo' for Adnan Sami.

She made her acting debut in the Bollywood film, Lajja (2001), directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. and then starred in the film Tum Se Achcha Kaun Hai (2002), along with Nakul Kapoor and Kim Sharma. She next starred opposite Akshay Kumar in Awara Paagal Deewana and was appreciated for her work. She starred in movies like Raja Bhaiya, Shaadi No. 1, Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera, Shootout at Lokhandwala, Milenge Milenge, and Dus Tola.

She made appearances in Telugu language films beginning with her debut role in Madhura Kshanam and then went on to act in several films such as Okariki Okaru, Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo Kumari, Chintakayala Ravi and Gopi – Goda Meeda Pilli. She appeared in a few Kannada language films and later appeared in the Punjabi film Vyah 70 km (2013).

Chabria was the winner of the fourth season of Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi, in 2011. In 2013, She was a contestant on the show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6.

Aarti graduated in film direction from the New York Film Academy and later went on to produce and direct a 30-minute long-short film, Mumbai Varanasi Express which won many awards, screened at film festivals, and was acquired by Royal Stag Large Short Films. She currently directs TVCs and music videos under her production banner Rising Phoenix.