Zalak Desai was born on Monday, 21 December 1992 (age 30 years; as of 2022) in Mumbai. Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. She did her schooling at R N Shah International School, Mumbai. She attained a B.Sc. degree in Biotechnology from Mithibai College in Mumbai.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 4″
Weight (approx.): 45 kg
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): 28-26-28
Family
Parents & Siblings
Zalak is the daughter of Falguni Desai, a Gujarati actress. She has a sister and a brother. There is not much information about her father.
Husband
On 27 December 2020, Zalak got married to Nirav Shah.
Career
Television
In 2009, Zalak made her television debut with the show ‘Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai’ in which she played the role of ‘Sarla.’
She played the leading role of ‘Pinky’ in the serial ‘Hum Apke Ghar Mein Rehte Hai’ (2015), followed by the serials ‘Mooh Boli Shaadi’ (2015) in which she played the role of ‘Anmol Ratan Singh, and ‘ Siya Ke Ram’ (2015) in which she appeared in a cameo role of ‘Shanta.’ She played the negative lead role of ‘Nikita’ in the serial ‘Yeh Rishta Saajhedari Ka’ (2016).
She has acted in serials including ‘Laado 2’ (2017), ‘Namah Lakshmi Narayan (2019), and ‘Shubharambh’ (2020). Her role as ‘Maharani Rukmini’ in the serial ‘RadhaKrishn’ (2018) gained her immense love from the audience.
Awards
In 2010, Zalak was honoured with the Star Parivaar Award in the Favourite Devrani Category.
Favourites
- Food: Noodles, Dosa
- Actor: Abhishek Bachchan
- Singer: Arijit Singh
- Colour(s): Red, Blue
- Film(s): Chachi 420, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Hera Pheri
Facts/Trivia
- Zalak scored 90% marks in her 10th-grade exam.
- In 2011, she took a break from acting to finish her schooling; she resumed acting in 2014.
- She regularly performs community work and lends a helping hand to many.