Nikki Tamboli is an Indian actress and model who works in Telugu, Tamil cinema and television. She is known for appearing as a contestant in Colors’ reality show Bigg Boss season 14 in 2020, in which she was the second runner up. She appeared in Khatron Ke Khiladi season 11 and was the second runner up in Bigg Boss Marathi season 5 in 2024.
She debuted in Telugu cinema in 2019 with the film Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu, after which she also worked in the film Thipparaa Meesam and Kanchana 3.
Nikki Tamboli Bio/Wiki
Nikki Tamboli is known for her bold look and beautiful personality. She was born on 21 August 1996 in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. She received her education from PODAR International School, Aurangabad, Maharashtra and then completed her graduation from Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai. Along with her studies, she also did modelling for a long time.
She is a fitness enthusiast. She goes to the gym daily to maintain her health and figure. She is also an animal lover. She keeps posting her pictures with animals on social media.
Nikki Tamboli Personal Information
Full Name | Nikki Tamboli |
Profession | Actor, Model |
Date of Birth | 21 August 1996 |
Age | 28 Years (as of 2024) |
Birth Place | Aurangabad, Maharashtra |
Current City | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
School | PODAR International School, Aurangabad, Maharashtra |
College | Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai |
Qualification | An acting Course in Mumbai |
Height | 5’5″ (165 cm) |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-28-32 |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Medium Brown |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Religion |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Hobbies | Dancing, Travelling, Watching Movies |
Net Worth | 11 crore (approximately) |
Favourite Things
Actress | Nayanthara |
Food | Pongal, Dosa |
Drink | Coffee |
Dessart | Laddu |
Fruit | Orange |
Perfume Brand | Cartier |
Lipstick Brand | Mac |
Car Collection | Audi Q6 |
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Nikki Tamoli Family & Relationship
Nikki Tamboli grew up in a middle-class family. Her father’s name is Digambar Tamboli who worked at Exide Industries and mother Pramila Bodkhe Tamboli is a housewife. She has a brother Jatin Tamboli who died due to Covid.
Nikki Tamboli has been dating Arbaaz Patel for quite some time now. Nikki met Arbaaz Patel in Bigg Boss Marathi season 5. Even after the show ended, they have maintained their rapport and are seen posting pictures on Instagram. Before dating Arbaaz Patel, there have been rumours of Nikki dating DJ Rohit Gida and Manan Shah.
Nikki Tamoli Family Timeline
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Father | Digambar Tamboli (Worked at Exide Industries) |
Mother | Pramila Bodkhe Tamboli |
Brother | Jatin Tamboli ( Passed away from Covid) |
Affairs/Boyfriend | Arbaz Patel, DJ Rohit Gida (rumoured), Manan Shah (rumoured) |
Nikki Tamboli Career
Nikki Tamboli started her career as a model, after which in 2019 she made her acting debut with a Telugu horror film Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu. She made her Tamil cinema debut with another horror film Kanchana 3 in which she played the role of Divya. The film grossed over 130 crores worldwide. She also appeared in the role of Monica in the Telugu film Thipparaa Meesam.
In 2020, Nikki Tamboli participated as a contestant in Colors’ famous reality show Bigg Boss 14. She was the second runner-up in the show and got a lot of appreciation and fame from this show.
In 2021, she did her first music video ‘Birthday Pawru’ which was sung by Amit Mishra and Aditi Singh Sharma. She appeared in many music videos like Number Likh, Roko Roko, Behri Duniya, Ek Haseena Ne, Chhori.
After this, in 2021, she also appeared as a contestant in Colors TV’s stunt reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11. She was ranked 10th in this show. She also appeared in Colors’ game show The Khatra Khatra Show hosted by Bharti and Harsh Limbachin in 2022.
Nikki Tamboli appeared in an item number Cocktail song in the Hindi film Jogi Rara with Nawazuddin Siddiqui in 2023.
In 2024, Nikki Tamboli became a part of Colors Marathi reality show Bigg Boss Season 5, in which she was the second runner up. She was the highest paid contestant in the season.
She has also been featured on the cover photos of many magazines. She has also been seen in advertisements for many brands like Shein, Stolbyulov.
Nikki Tamboli Movies
Year | Movies | Role |
2023 | Jogira Sara Ra Ra | Item Number |
2019 | Kanchana 3 (Tamil) | Divya |
2019 | Thipparaa Meesam (Telugu) | Mounika |
2019 | Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu (Telugu) | Pooja |
Nikki Tamboli T.V Shows
Year | T.V Shows | Role |
2024 | Bigg Boss Marathi 5 | as a contestant |
2021 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 | as a contestant |
2020-2021 | Bigg Boss 14 | as a contestant |
Music Videos
Year | Song(s) | Singer |
2022 | Chhori | Sonu Kakkar |
2022 | Ek Haseena Ne | Ramji Gulati |
2022 | Behri Duniya | Afsana Khan and Saajz |
2021 | Dil Kisi Se | Arjun Kanungo |
2021 | Shanti | Millind Gaba |
2021 | Roko Roko | Mellow D |
2021 | Number Likh | Tony Kakkar |
2021 | Kalla Reh Jayenge | Jass Zaidar |
2021 | Birthday Pawri | Amit Mishra and Aditi Singh Sharma |
Nikki Tamboli Social Media Account
@nikki_tamboli | |
Nikki Tamboli | |
@nikkitamboli |
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