Jheel Mehta is an Indian actress and makeup artist. She is well-known for playing the role of Sonu from 2008 to 2012 in the famous Hindi sitcom ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.’
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Wiki/Biography
Jheel Mehta was born on Sunday, 28 June 1998 (age 25 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai, India. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.
A childhood image of Jheel Mehta
She went to DAV Public School in Mumbai. She attended Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School in Mumbai. From 2013 to 2015, she studied commerce at the Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics. In 2018, she earned a BBA degree from SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS). [1]LinkedIn – Jheel Mehta
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 6″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
She belongs to a Gujarati family. [2]Instagram – Jheel Mehta [3]YouTube – Jheel Mehta
Parents & Siblings
Her father, Nalin Mehta, is a businessman, and her mother, Lata Mehta, is a beautician.
Jheel Mehta with her parents
Husband
She is unmarried.
Fiancé
On 2 January 2024, she got engaged to Aditya Dube, an Indian 3D artist and gaming content creator.
An engagement day image of Aditya Dube and Jheel Mehta
Career
Television
She started acting at the age of 9. In 2007, she made her acting debut with Zee TV’s Hindi comedy-drama TV series ‘Chaldi Da Naam Gaddi.’
Jheel Mehta in a still from the 2007 TV show ‘Chaldi Da Naam Gaddi’
She hit the spotlight after she played the role of Sonalika Bhide on Sony SAB’s 2008 Hindi sitcom ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ (TMKOC).
Jheel Mehta in a still from the Hindi TV series ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’
Makeup Artist
She is a bridal makeup artist and manages a beauty company ‘Beauty By Mehta Makeup & Hair’ along with her mother. She owns a business named Safe Student Housing, which provides accommodation for students in Mumbai.
Favourites
- Actress: Kareena Kapoor
- Actor(s): Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor
- TV Show: ‘Modern Family’ (2009-2020)
- Film: ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ (1998)
- Cartoon: ‘Tom & Jerry’
- Game: Dangerous Dave
- Disney Princess: Elsa
- Food: Jini Dosa, Rajma Chawal
- Colour(s): Red, White, Yellow
- Travel Destination: Tokyo
Facts/Trivia
- She is a travel enthusiast and has visited many countries including Turkey, Austria, and USA.
Jheel Mehta on her trip to Austria
- In an interview, while talking about why she left ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah,’ she said that she wanted to focus on her studies. [4]YouTube – Jheel Mehta
- She is a fitness enthusiast and is often spotted working out at a gym.
- She is an animal lover.
Jheel Mehta with a pet dog
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