Drashti Dhami

Drashti Dhami
Dhami in 2021
Born (1985-01-10) 10 January 1985
EducationDegree in sociology
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • dancer
Years active2003–2019, 2021–2023
Spouse
Niraj Khemka
(m. 2015)
Children1
RelativesSuhasi Goradia Dhami (sister-in-law)

Drashti Dhami (pronounced [ˈd̪ɾəʃʈi ˈd̪ʱaːmi]; born 10 January 1985) is an Indian actress, model and dancer who works predominantly in Hindi television. Dhami is considered among the most popular Hindi television actresses, she is a recipient of several accolades including one ITA Award, one Indian Telly Award and two Gold Awards.

She has been part of successful shows like, Dill Mill Gayye (2007-2010), Geet (2010-2011), Madhubala (2012-2014), Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani (2015-2017) and Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka (2018). Dhami also participated into dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 (2013), with choreographer Salman Yusuff Khan and emerged as the winner. She has also ventured into web series with period drama The Empire (2021), portraying Khanzada Begum (2022), and ZEE5 crime thriller Duranga portraying Ira Jaykar.

In addition to her acting career, she is the celebrity endorser for several brands and products. Dhami is married to businessman Niraj Khemka.