Alka Kaushal is an Indian actress and producer who started her acting journey in 1997, with her appearance on the TV show Gaatha. Since then, Alka has established a prominent name of herself with her roles in various films and shows such as Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan and Qubool Hai.
Born Name
Alka Badola
Nick Name
Alka
Alka Kaushal as seen in a picture taken in the past (Surbhiii Mahira / Instagram)
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Delhi, India
Nationality
Education
She studied at the National School of Drama Repertory in Delhi.
Ravi G. Kaushal – The couple has a daughter. Also, the 2 started the production house, Mangalam Arts in the past.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Alluring eyes
Heart-shaped face
Wide smile
Alka Kaushal as seen in a picture that was taken in the past (Alka Kaushal / Instagram)
Alka Kaushal Facts
She was brought up in Delhi.
Her brother Varun is an actor who has appeared in various shows such as Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan (2001), Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand (2001-2005), and Astitva…Ek Prem Kahani (2002-2006).
Alka’s younger sister Kalindi is a well-known radio jockey who joined Radio Mirchi in the past.
Her father Vishwa Mohan S. Badola was a stage artist during his younger years.
After training at the National School of Drama Repertory in Delhi, Alka relocated to Mumbai, Maharashtra in order to make a career out of her passion.
Until mid-2019, Alka made headlines for all the wrong reasons as she was released from prison after serving 2-year long-term imprisonment at the Sangrur district jail.
In 2015, Alka along with her mother borrowed an amount of INR 50 lakhs from a known person who was a farmer named Avtar Singh as they were on the verge of producing a serial of their own. However, when the time came to return Avtar’s money, Alka and her mother had reportedly given him 2 checks of INR 25 lakhs which bounced when Avtar Singh tried to cash them in.
The farmer took the matter to a court in Malerkotla where Alka and her mother Susheela were sentenced to 2 years in prison.
Alka has appeared in a number of hit films such as Queen (2014), Banjrangi Bhaijaan (2015), Veere Di Wedding (2018), Soorma (2018), and Badhaai Ho (2018). Hence she has worked alongside various well-known stars like Salman Khan, Ayushmann Khurrana, Paresh Rawal, and Kangana Ranaut.
