Ankita Lokhande is an Indian actress. She gained fame from the debuted drama serial Pavitra Rishta as Archana Manav Deshmukh in 2009.
Social Media Accounts
- Instagram: @lokhandeankita
- Twitter: @anky1912
Bio
Real Name | Ankita Shashikant Lokhande (Tanuja Lokhande) |
Nick Name | Ankita, Anki, Minty |
Profession | Actress |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse Name | Vicky Jain |
Children | – |
Fan Followers (Instagram) | 4M |
Physical Appearance
Weight | 55kg |
Height | 5’5″ |
Body Measurements | 34-26-34 |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Skin Color | Skin |
Ankita Lokhande Movies and TV Shows

After participating in India’s Best Cinestars Ki Khoj, Ekta Kapoor chose her for the role of Archana Deshmukh in the romantic drama Pavitra Rishta in 2009. That was the time when she appeared on screen as a debut.
Later she appeared in many shows like Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 4 (2011), Comedy Circus (2011), and more. As Archana Deshmukh, Ankita is also portrayed in Pavitra Rishta 2.0 (2021).
Years | Television Shows | Roles |
2007 | India’s Best Cinestars Ki Khoj | Contestant |
2009–14 | Pavitra Rishta | Archana Deshmukh / Ankita Karmarkar |
2011 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4 Comedy Circus | Contestant |
2013 | Ek Thi Nayka | Pragya |
2022 | Smart Jodi | Contestant (Winner) |
Movies
Ankita made a movie debut Manikarnika in 2019 as Jhalkaribai. Later, she is also featured in other movies.
Years | Films | Roles |
2019 | Manikarnika | Jhalkaribai |
2020 | Baaghi 3 | Ruchi Nandan Chaturvedi |
2023 (To Be Announced) | Swatantra Veer Savarkar | Yamunabai |
Ankita Lokhande Awards

Year | Award | Category |
2010 | 3rd Boroplus Gold Awards Indian Television Academy Awards | Gold Debut in a Lead Role (Female) GR8! Face of The Year (Female) |
2011 | 4th Boroplus Gold Awards Star Guild Awards | Best Actress in a Lead Role Best Actress in Drama Series |
2012 | Indian Telly Awards 5th Boroplus Gold Awards | Television Personality of The Year (Female) Best Actress in a Lead Role |
2014 | Star Guild Awards | Best Actress in Drama Series |
Personal Life
Date of birth | 19 December 1984 |
Age | 37 years |
Birth Place | Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Parsi, Hindu |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
School | – |
College/University | – |
Last Qualification | Graduate |
Food & Dietary habits | Non-Vegetarian |
Interest & Hobbies | Swimming, Dancing, Listening to music and playing badminton. |
Ankita Lokhande Family

Parents | Shashikant Lokhande and Vandana Phandis Lokhande |
Sister | Jyoti Lokhande |
Brother | Sooraj Lokhande |
Favourite & Beloved things
Food | Dal fry, Bhindi, and Butter Chicken |
Actress | Shilpa Shetty, Madhuri Dixit |
Actor | Paul Walker, Simon Helberg |
Sport | Badminton |
Music Person | Asha Bhonsle |
Holiday & Festivity Destination(s) | – |
Color & Dye(s) | White |
Net Worth
Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | $3 Million |
Income Source | Acting |
Bike & Cars Collection | Porsche |
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Ankita Lokhande Husband

Before marrying Vicky Jain, Ankita was involved with Pavitra Rishta’s co-star Sushant Singh Rajput (Late). The couple dated each other for 6 years, then broke up in 2016.
During a Holi Bash in 2017, she seemed with Vicky Jai, a businessman. Then in 2019, they officially announced their relationship, and on 14 December 2021, they married in Mumbai with all the rituals and traditions.
All the friends and family attended their wedding along with special and co-star friend Kangana Ranaut. Ankita participated in StarPlus Smart Jodi with her husband, Vicky Jain, and became the winner of Season 1 in February 2022.
FAQ’s
1: Who is her best friend?
Ans: She has a lot of friends, but Rashami Desai is her best friend.
2: What is her favorite restaurant?
Ans: Her favorite restaurant name is Urban Tadka (Mumbai).
3: Does Ankita smoke?
Ans: No, she does not, but she drinks alcohol.