Shweta Tiwari, born on October 4, 1980, in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a renowned Indian actress who primarily works in the Hindi television industry. She has established herself as a leading actress, captivating audiences with her talent, charm, and unwavering spirit.

Shweta's journey into the limelight began at a young age, leading to a career characterized by success and acclaim. She started her acting career in 1999 with a small role in Ekta Kapoor's "Kaliren". She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Prerna Sharma in the iconic television series "Kasautii Zindagii Kay," which aired continuously for eight years from 2001 to 2008. This role catapulted her to stardom, earning her immense love and admiration from the audience.

In addition to her acting career, Shweta has also participated in various reality shows. She won the fourth season of the popular reality show "Bigg Boss" in 2010, thus becoming the first female winner of the series. Other reality shows to her credit include "Nach Baliye," "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa," and "Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi".

Shweta Tiwari leads a healthy lifestyle. She works out 3-4 times a week, regularly runs, and has made yoga a part of her lifestyle. She follows a healthy diet that includes high fiber foods like oats, brown rice, and dals, seasonal and Vitamin C-rich fruits for better immunity, nuts for good fats, and a mix of different types of high-value proteins like lean meats and low-fat dairy.

Shweta was born into a middle-class Hindu Brahmin family. Her parents are Ashok Kumar Tiwari and Nirmala Tiwari. She has a younger brother, Nidhaan Tiwari. Shweta is a devoted mother to her two children, Palak Tiwari and Reyansh Kohli. Palak is from her first marriage with Raja Chaudhary, and Reyansh is from her second marriage with Abhinav Kohli.

Shweta's journey in the entertainment industry extended to the big screen with her acting debut in the 2004 film "Madhoshi". Some of her notable movies include "Benny and Babloo" (2010), "Apni Boli Apna Des" (2009), "Married 2 America" (2012), and "Mitran Da Naa Chalda" (2023).

Shweta is the recipient of several awards, including six ITA Awards and eight Indian Telly Awards. She received most of the awards for her performance in the television series "Kasautii Zindagii Kay". Some of her notable awards include the ITA Award for Best Actress - Drama for her roles in "Kasautii Zindagii Kay" and "Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi," and the Best Actress in a Negative Role for "Begusarai".