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{{short description|Indian actress (born 1971)}}
{{short description|Indian actress (born 1971)}}
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{{distinguish|Dilnaz Irani|Del Irani}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Delnaaz Irani
| name              = Delnaaz Irani
| image              = Delnaaz Paul at the opening of Fluke store.jpg
| image              = Delnaaz Irani at the premiere of The Archies (cropped).jpg
| image_size        =  
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| caption            = Irani at the premiere of ''I am the Best''2011
| caption            = Irani with her partner Percy Karkaria in 2023
| alt                = Delnaaz Irani at ''I am the Best'' Premiere
| alt                = Delnaaz Irani at ''[[The Archies (film)|The Archies]]'' premiere in 2023
| other_names        = Delnaaz Paul
| other_names        = Delnaaz Paul
| birth_name        =  
| birth_name        =  
| birth_date        =  
| birth_date        =  
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| birth_place        =
| death_date        =  
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| death_place        =  
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| spouse            = {{marriage|[[Rajeev Paul]]|1998|2012|reason=divorced}}
| spouse            = {{marriage|[[Rajeev Paul]]|1998|2012|reason=divorced}}
| partner            = Percy Karkaria (2012—present)
| relatives          = [[Bakhtiyaar Irani]] (brother)
| occupation        = Actress
| occupation        = Actress
| height            = {{Height|cm=157}}
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}}
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'''Delnaaz Irani''' is an Indian actress.She is known for her role Kavita Vinod Verma in sitcom [[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]]. She participated in [[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Diwali bash: Arjit Taneja parties with Sriti Jha, Asha Negi and others; latter says, 'What a pyaar!' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/diwali-bash-arjit-taneja-parties-with-sriti-jha-asha-negi-and-others-latter-says-what-a-pyaar/articleshow/87508910.cms|access-date=2021-11-24|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
'''Delnaaz Irani''' is an Indian actress. She is known for her role of Kavita Vinod Verma in ''[[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]]'' and Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor in ''[[Kal Ho Naa Ho]]''. Irani also participated in ''[[Nach Baliye 1]]'' and ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Diwali bash: Arjit Taneja parties with Sriti Jha, Asha Negi and others; latter says, 'What a pyaar!' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/diwali-bash-arjit-taneja-parties-with-sriti-jha-asha-negi-and-others-latter-says-what-a-pyaar/articleshow/87508910.cms|access-date=2021-11-24|website=The Times of India|date=3 November 2021|language=en|archive-date=24 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124190832/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/diwali-bash-arjit-taneja-parties-with-sriti-jha-asha-negi-and-others-latter-says-what-a-pyaar/articleshow/87508910.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
[[Delnaz|Delnaaz]] debuted in [[Baba Sehgal]]'s music video "Ga Ga Ga Gori Gori" in the early 1990s.In 1999 she played the role of Kavita Vinod Verma in sitcom [[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]] opposite [[Aasif Sheikh]]. She later acted in several comic roles in Bollywood movies, including ''[[Kal Ho Naa Ho]]'' (2003) and worked on several projects. Irani participated in ''[[Nach Baliye]]'', a reality dance show with then husband, [[Rajeev Paul]].<ref>https://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/nov/16sld6.htm {{Bare URL inline|date=November 2021}}</ref> She was a contestant in ''[[Bigg Boss 6]]'' and got evicted on the 93rd day. She came in 6th in the race for the title, being evicted in a dramatic midnight eviction. She participated in ''[[Power Couple (Indian TV series)|Power Couple]]'' with Percy Karkaria as her partner. However, they were eliminated and failed to reach the final.
[[Delnaz|Delnaaz]] debuted in [[Baba Sehgal]]'s music video "Ga Ga Ga Gori Gori" in the early 1990s. Her debut television project was the show ''Commander'' in 1992.<ref name="Commander">{{Cite web |date=16 June 2021 |title=First of Many: Delnaaz Irani revisits Commander |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/delnaaz-irani-acting-debut-commander-zee-tv-show-first-of-many-7360491/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221225124059/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/delnaaz-irani-acting-debut-commander-zee-tv-show-first-of-many-7360491/ |archive-date=25 December 2022 |access-date=20 July 2022}}</ref>  In 1999 she played the role of Kavita Vinod Verma in sitcom [[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/yes-boss-actors-delnaaz-irani-and-rakesh-bedi-reunite-for-something-special-former-writes-mohan-ji-kavita-ji-after-a-long-time/articleshow/81088045.cms|title=Yes Boss actors Delnaaz Irani and Rakesh Bedi reunite for something special; former writes 'Mohan ji & Kavita ji after a long time'|newspaper=The Times of India |date=18 February 2021|access-date=18 November 2023|archive-date=18 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210218115106/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/yes-boss-actors-delnaaz-irani-and-rakesh-bedi-reunite-for-something-special-former-writes-mohan-ji-kavita-ji-after-a-long-time/articleshow/81088045.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> She later acted in several comic roles in films like ''[[Kal Ho Naa Ho]]'' (2003).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/exclusive-delnaaz-irani-on-kal-ho-naa-ho-as-it-completes-20-years-this-month-the-film-took-my-face-to-each-and-everyone-and-my-career-took-a-different-direction-altogether/articleshow/104950414.cms|title=Exclusive - Delnaaz Irani on Kal Ho Naa Ho as it completes 20 years this month: The film took my face to each and everyone and my career took a different direction altogether|newspaper=The Times of India |date=3 November 2023 |access-date=18 November 2023|archive-date=6 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231106105054/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/exclusive-delnaaz-irani-on-kal-ho-naa-ho-as-it-completes-20-years-this-month-the-film-took-my-face-to-each-and-everyone-and-my-career-took-a-different-direction-altogether/amp_articleshow/104950414.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> Irani participated in ''[[Nach Baliye]]'', a reality dance show with then husband, [[Rajeev Paul]].<ref>{{cite web |title=rediff.com: Nach Baliye, Folk style |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/nov/16sld6.htm |website=Rediff |access-date=10 May 2021 |archive-date=10 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210510055052/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/nov/16sld6.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> She was a contestant in ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]'' and got evicted on the 93rd day.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/delnaaz-irani-asked-to-leave-bigg-boss-6-610028|title=Delnaaz Irani asked to leave Bigg Boss 6|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> She participated in ''[[Power Couple (Indian TV series)|Power Couple]]'' with Percy Karkaria as her partner. However, they were eliminated and failed to reach the final.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/exclusive-seven-things-delnaaz-irani-told-us-after-her-elimination-from-power-couple-303468-2016-01-12|title=Exclusive: Seven things Delnaaz Irani told us after her elimination from Power Couple|website=India Today|date=12 January 2016 |access-date=18 November 2023|archive-date=18 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231118041147/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/exclusive-seven-things-delnaaz-irani-told-us-after-her-elimination-from-power-couple-303468-2016-01-12|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
==Personal life==
Delnaaz met TV actor [[Rajeev Paul]] on the sets of television series ''Parivartan'' in 1993.she was born in a Parsi family .The couple later married but got separated in 2010 after 14 years of marriage and got divorced in 2012. The two were participants on the [[reality TV]] series ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]''.<ref>{{cite news |author=Vickey Lalwani |date=12 July 2012 |title=Rajeev Paul is shocked at wife's allegation |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-12/tv/32647830_1_mumbai-mohabbat-aur-tanhai-relationship-pawan-Shankar |url-status=dead |access-date=11 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031185151/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-12/tv/32647830_1_mumbai-mohabbat-aur-tanhai-relationship-pawan-shankar |archive-date=31 October 2012}}</ref><ref name="ht">{{cite news |author=Kavita Awaasthi |date=8 October 2012 |title=Delnaaz Irani-Rajeev Paul back with Bigg Boss 6 |work=Hindustan Times |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/delnaaz-irani-rajeev-paul-back-with-bigg-boss-6/story-cdDZslmOYnCMcdbezK6HUN.html |access-date=21 April 2016 |archive-date=13 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160913224158/http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/delnaaz-irani-rajeev-paul-back-with-bigg-boss-6/story-cdDZslmOYnCMcdbezK6HUN.html |url-status=live }}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
! Notes
!Ref.
|-
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|1999
|1999
|''C.I.D.''
|''C.I.D.''
| Bela
| Bela
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|{{cn|date=May 2025}}
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|2003
|2003
|''[[Kal Ho Naa Ho]]''
|''[[Kal Ho Naa Ho]]''
| Jaspreet Kapoor (Sweetu)
| Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor  
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|-
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|2004
|2004
| ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha]]''
| ''[[Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa]]''
| Dhillon
| Dhillon
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| ''[[Pyaar Mein Twist]]''
| ''[[Pyaar Mein Twist]]''
|Dolly
|Dolly
|
|<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050828/spectrum/tv.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220821143912/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050828/spectrum/tv.htm |archive-date=21 August 2022 |access-date=21 August 2022 |website=www.tribuneindia.com}}</ref>
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|2006
|2006
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|2007
|2007
| ''[[Showbiz (2007 film)|Showbiz]]''
| ''[[Showbiz (film)|Showbiz]]''
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|-
|-
|rowspan='2'|2008
|rowspan='2'|2008
| ''[[Bhootnath]]''
| ''[[Bhoothnath]]''
| Mrs. Jojo
| Mrs. Jojo
|
|
|-
|-
|''Khallbali: Fun Unlimited''
|''Khallbali: Fun Unlimited''
| [[Bipasha Basu|Bipasha]]
| Bipasha
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| ''[[Milenge Milenge]]''
| ''[[Milenge Milenge]]''
| Honey
| Honey
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 April 2023 |title=Delnaaz Irani remembers Satish Kaushik: I gave him a birthday call every year without fail |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/delnaaz-irani-remembers-late-actor-filmmaker-satish-kaushik-on-his-67th-birthday-anniversary-101681370418103.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230618231125/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/delnaaz-irani-remembers-late-actor-filmmaker-satish-kaushik-on-his-67th-birthday-anniversary-101681370418103.html |archive-date=18 June 2023 |access-date=18 November 2023 |website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''[[Toonpur Ka Superrhero]]''
|''[[Toonpur Ka Superrhero]]''
| Ramola
| Ramola
|  
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|-
|-
|2011
|2011
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| rowspan="2" |2012
| rowspan="2" |2012
| ''[[Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum]]''
| ''[[Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum]]''
| Mrs.Dev
| Mrs. Dev
|
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|-
|-
|''I M 24''
|''[[I M 24]]''
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|-
|2018
|2018
|''My Mother's Wedding''
|''My Mother's Wedding''
|Parinaaz
|Parinaaz
|Short film
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|-
|-
|2020
|2020
|''[[Virgin Bhanupriya]]''
|''[[Virgin Bhanupriya]]''
|Tarot Card Reader
|Tarot Card Reader
|Released on [[ZEE5]]
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|-
|2023
|''[[The Archies (film)|The Archies]]''
|Pam
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 December 2022 |title=Delnaaz Irani wraps up Zoya Akhtar's The Archies: I hope there will be more offers coming |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/delnaaz-irani-wraps-up-zoya-akhtar-s-the-archies-i-hope-there-will-be-more-offers-coming-101671525221513.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230217100218/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/delnaaz-irani-wraps-up-zoya-akhtar-s-the-archies-i-hope-there-will-be-more-offers-coming-101671525221513.html |archive-date=17 February 2023 |access-date=18 November 2023 |website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
|}
|}


=== Television ===
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable unsortable"
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|-
! Year !! Serial !! Role
! Year !! Serial !! Role
!Ref.
|-
| 1992 || ''Commander'' ||
|<ref name="Commander" />
|-
| 1993–1994 || ''Parivartan'' ||
|<ref name="Commander" />
|-
|-
| 1999–2002 ||''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]''||
| 1999–2002 ||''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]''||
|
|-
|-
| 1999–2004 ||''[[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]]''|| Kavita Vinod Verma
| 1999–2009 ||''[[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]]''|| Kavita Vinod Verma
|
|-
|-
| 2004 ||''[[Hum Sab Baraati]]''|| Harsha
| 2004 ||''[[Hum Sab Baraati]]''|| Harsha
|
|-
|-
| 2005–2006 ||''[[Sanya (TV series)|Sanya]] ''|| Tanaaz Gupta
| 2005–2006 ||''[[Sanya (TV series)|Sanya]] ''|| Tanaaz Gupta
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2005 ||''Batliwala House No. 43''|| Mrs. Batliwala
| rowspan="3" |2005 ||''Batliwala House No. 43''|| Gulshan Batliwala
|<ref name="auto" />
|-
|-
|''[[Son Pari]]''|| Pari Shitara
|''[[Son Pari]]''|| Pari Sitara
|
|-
|-
|''[[Nach Baliye#Season 1|Nach Baliye 1]]''
|''[[Nach Baliye#Season 1|Nach Baliye 1]]''
|Contestant
|Contestant
|
|-
|-
|2006 || ''[[Shararat (TV series)|Shararat]]''|| Pritika the Ghost
|2006 || ''[[Shararat (TV series)|Shararat]]''|| Preetika
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" |2007 ||''[[Karam Apnaa Apnaa]]''||  
| rowspan="3" |2007 ||''[[Karam Apnaa Apnaa]]''||
|
|-
|-
|''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]''|| Zenobia
|''[[Baa Bahoo Aur Baby]]''|| Zenobia
|
|-
|-
|''Mere Apne''||  
|''Mere Apne''||  
|-
|
||''[[Yes Boss (TV series)|Yes Boss]]''|| Kavita Vinod Verma till 2009
|-
|-
|2008
|2008
|''[[Zara Nachke Dikha|Zara Nachke Dikha 1]]''
|''[[Zara Nachke Dikha|Zara Nachke Dikha 1]]''
| rowspan="2" | Contestant
|
|
|-
|-
|2009
|2009
|''Hans Baliye''
|''Hans Baliye''
|Herself
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2010 ||''[[Kya Mast Hai Life]]''|| Mrs. Zarina Khan
| rowspan="2" |2010 ||''[[Kya Mast Hai Life]]''|| Mrs. Zarina Khan
|
|-
|-
|''Ring Wrong Ring ''
|''Ring Wrong Ring ''
|Bindoo
|Bindoo
|
|-
|2011 ||''Filmy Daba Party''|| Host/presenter
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=21 October 2011 |title=Idiot Box - Red Chillies Entertainments |url=http://www.redchillies.com/filmy-dabba-party/index.asp |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111021062826/http://www.redchillies.com/filmy-dabba-party/index.asp |archive-date=21 October 2011}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2012–2013 ||''[[Kya Huaa Tera Vaada]]''|| Pammi Suri
| rowspan="2" | 2012–2013 ||''[[Kya Huaa Tera Vaada]]''|| Pammi Suri
|
|-
|-
|''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]''
|[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|''Bigg Boss 6'']]
|Contestant
|Contestant  
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013
| rowspan="2" |2013
|''[[Comedy Circus]]''
|''[[Comedy Circus]]''
| rowspan="2" |Contestant
|Rowspan=2|Contestant  
|
|-
|-
|''[[Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki|Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki 1]]''
|''[[Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki]]''
|
|-
|-
| 2013–2014 ||''[[Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara]]''||Dilshad (Dilz)
| 2013–2014 ||''[[Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara]]''||Dilshad (Dilz)
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |2014–2016 ||''[[Akbar Birbal]]''||Rani Sahiba Jodha Bai
| rowspan="2" |2014–2016 ||''[[Akbar Birbal]]''||Jodha Bai
|
|-
|-
|''[[Jamai Raja (2014 TV series)|Jamai Raja]]''|| Resham Kesar Patel
|''[[Jamai Raja (2014 TV series)|Jamai Raja]]''|| Resham Kesar Patel
|
|-
|-
|2015
|2015–2016
|''[[Power Couple (Indian TV series)|Power Couple]]''
|''[[Power Couple (Indian TV series)|Power Couple]]''
|Contestant
|Contestant
|
|-
|-
| 2017–2018 ||''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]''|| Odhni
| 2017–2018 ||''[[Ek Deewaana Tha]]''|| Odhni
|-
|
|-
|-
| 2018 ||''[[Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double]]''|| Shanno
| 2018 ||''[[Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double]]''|| Shanno
|
|-
|-
|2020
|2020
|[[Choti Sarrdaarni]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Delnaaz Irani to join the cast of Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/delnaaz-irani-to-join-the-cast-of-kyun-utthe-dil-chhod-aaye/articleshow/81630102.cms|access-date=2021-11-24|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|''[[Choti Sarrdaarni]]''
|Mrs . Martha
|Mrs. Martha
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=22 March 2021 |title=Delnaaz Irani to join the cast of Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/delnaaz-irani-to-join-the-cast-of-kyun-utthe-dil-chhod-aaye/articleshow/81630102.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211124190832/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/delnaaz-irani-to-join-the-cast-of-kyun-utthe-dil-chhod-aaye/articleshow/81630102.cms |archive-date=24 November 2021 |access-date=2021-11-24 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2021–Present
|2022
|''[[Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bizasialive.com/in-video-promo-of-star-plus-upcoming-show-kabhi-kabhie-ittefaq-sey/|title=In Video: Promo of Star Plus' upcoming show Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey|website=Biz Asia|date=November 2021}}</ref>
|''[[Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey]]''
|Kiran Kulshrestha
|Kiran (Goli) Kulshrestha
|}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Delnaaz Irani Spills The Beans On Her Character In 'Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey' |url=https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/delnaaz-irani-spills-the-beans-on-her-character-in-kabhi-kabhie-ittefaq-sey/81813435.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211207071515/https://ahmedabadmirror.com/delnaaz-irani-spills-the-beans-on-her-character-in-kabhi-kabhie-ittefaq-sey/81813435.html |archive-date=7 December 2021 |access-date=18 November 2023 |website=Ahmedabad Mirror}}</ref>
 
===As host===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year !! Serial !! Role
|2023
|''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]''
|Begum
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=6 February 2023 |title=The Kapil Sharma Show: Kartik Aaryan jokes he requires 4-5 producers to sign him in a film; says, "Therefore, I had to become a producer" |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/the-kapil-sharma-show-kartik-aaryan-jokes-he-requires-4-5-producers-to-sign-him-in-a-film-says-therefore-i-had-to-become-a-producer/articleshow/97641410.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230206114321/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/the-kapil-sharma-show-kartik-aaryan-jokes-he-requires-4-5-producers-to-sign-him-in-a-film-says-therefore-i-had-to-become-a-producer/articleshow/97641410.cms |archive-date=6 February 2023 |access-date=6 February 2023 |newspaper=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2011 ||''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Filmy Daba Party]]''|| Host
|2025
|''[[Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki]]''
|Harneet Singh
|<ref>{{Cite news|last=Tiwari|first=Vijaya|date=8 January 2025|title=Exclusive - Delnaaz Irani On Daily Soap Life; Says "Love What You Do, And The Energy Flows"|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/exclusive-delnaaz-irani-on-daily-soap-life-says-love-what-you-do-and-the-energy-flows/articleshow/117038380.cms|access-date=8 January 2025|work=[[Times of India]]|language=en}}</ref>
|}
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==Personal life==
Delnaaz met TV actor [[Rajeev Paul]] on the sets of ''Parivartan'', a popular soap in 1993. The couple later married but got separated in 2010 after 14 years of marriage and got divorced in 2012. The two were participants on the reality TV series ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]''.<ref>{{cite news|author=Vickey Lalwani|title=Rajeev Paul is shocked at wife's allegation|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-12/tv/32647830_1_mumbai-mohabbat-aur-tanhai-relationship-pawan-Shankar|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031185151/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-12/tv/32647830_1_mumbai-mohabbat-aur-tanhai-relationship-pawan-shankar|url-status=dead|archive-date=31 October 2012|date=12 July 2012|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=11 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=ht>{{cite news|title=Delnaaz Irani-Rajeev Paul back with Bigg Boss 6|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/delnaaz-irani-rajeev-paul-back-with-bigg-boss-6/story-cdDZslmOYnCMcdbezK6HUN.html|author=Kavita Awaasthi|work=Hindustan Times|date=8 October 2012|access-date=21 April 2016}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
 
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* [[List of Indian film actresses]]
* [[List of Indian film actresses]]
*[[Delnaz]] - [[Disambiguation]]


==References==
==References==
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Not to be confused with Dilnaz Irani or Del Irani.
Delnaaz Irani
Delnaaz Irani at The Archies premiere in 2023
Irani with her partner Percy Karkaria in 2023
Other namesDelnaaz Paul
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)
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(
m. 1998; div. 2012)
Partner(s)Percy Karkaria (2012—present)
RelativesBakhtiyaar Irani (brother)

Delnaaz Irani is an Indian actress. She is known for her role of Kavita Vinod Verma in Yes Boss and Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor in Kal Ho Naa Ho. Irani also participated in Nach Baliye 1 and Bigg Boss 6.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

Delnaaz debuted in Baba Sehgal's music video "Ga Ga Ga Gori Gori" in the early 1990s. Her debut television project was the show Commander in 1992.[2] In 1999 she played the role of Kavita Vinod Verma in sitcom Yes Boss.[3] She later acted in several comic roles in films like Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003).[4] Irani participated in Nach Baliye, a reality dance show with then husband, Rajeev Paul.[5] She was a contestant in Bigg Boss 6 and got evicted on the 93rd day.[6] She participated in Power Couple with Percy Karkaria as her partner. However, they were eliminated and failed to reach the final.[7]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Delnaaz met TV actor Rajeev Paul on the sets of television series Parivartan in 1993.she was born in a Parsi family .The couple later married but got separated in 2010 after 14 years of marriage and got divorced in 2012. The two were participants on the reality TV series Bigg Boss 6.[8][9]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Ref.
1999 C.I.D. Bela [citation needed]
2003 Kal Ho Naa Ho Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor
2004 Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa Dhillon
2005 Pyaar Mein Twist Dolly [10]
2006 Humko Deewana Kar Gaye Tanya Berry
2007 Showbiz
2008 Bhoothnath Mrs. Jojo
Khallbali: Fun Unlimited Bipasha
2009 Paying Guests Sweety
2010 Milenge Milenge Honey [11]
Toonpur Ka Superrhero Ramola
2011 Ra.One Teacher
2012 Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum Mrs. Dev
I M 24
2018 My Mother's Wedding Parinaaz
2020 Virgin Bhanupriya Tarot Card Reader
2023 The Archies Pam [12]

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Serial Role Ref.
1992 Commander [2]
1993–1994 Parivartan [2]
1999–2002 Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka
1999–2009 Yes Boss Kavita Vinod Verma
2004 Hum Sab Baraati Harsha
2005–2006 Sanya Tanaaz Gupta
2005 Batliwala House No. 43 Gulshan Batliwala [10]
Son Pari Pari Sitara
Nach Baliye 1 Contestant
2006 Shararat Preetika
2007 Karam Apnaa Apnaa
Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Zenobia
Mere Apne
2008 Zara Nachke Dikha 1 Contestant
2009 Hans Baliye
2010 Kya Mast Hai Life Mrs. Zarina Khan
Ring Wrong Ring Bindoo
2011 Filmy Daba Party Host/presenter [13]
2012–2013 Kya Huaa Tera Vaada Pammi Suri
Bigg Boss 6 Contestant
2013 Comedy Circus Contestant
Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki
2013–2014 Kehta Hai Dil Jee Le Zara Dilshad (Dilz)
2014–2016 Akbar Birbal Jodha Bai
Jamai Raja Resham Kesar Patel
2015–2016 Power Couple Contestant
2017–2018 Ek Deewaana Tha Odhni
2018 Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double Shanno
2020 Choti Sarrdaarni Mrs. Martha [14]
2022 Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey Kiran (Goli) Kulshrestha [15]
2023 The Kapil Sharma Show Begum [16]
2025 Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki Harneet Singh [17]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Diwali bash: Arjit Taneja parties with Sriti Jha, Asha Negi and others; latter says, 'What a pyaar!' - Times of India". The Times of India. 3 November 2021. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "First of Many: Delnaaz Irani revisits Commander". 16 June 2021. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "Yes Boss actors Delnaaz Irani and Rakesh Bedi reunite for something special; former writes 'Mohan ji & Kavita ji after a long time'". The Times of India. 18 February 2021. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "Exclusive - Delnaaz Irani on Kal Ho Naa Ho as it completes 20 years this month: The film took my face to each and everyone and my career took a different direction altogether". The Times of India. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "rediff.com: Nach Baliye, Folk style". Rediff. Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "Delnaaz Irani asked to leave Bigg Boss 6". NDTV.com.
  7. ↑ "Exclusive: Seven things Delnaaz Irani told us after her elimination from Power Couple". India Today. 12 January 2016. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  8. ↑ Vickey Lalwani (12 July 2012). "Rajeev Paul is shocked at wife's allegation". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  9. ↑ Kavita Awaasthi (8 October 2012). "Delnaaz Irani-Rajeev Paul back with Bigg Boss 6". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum". www.tribuneindia.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  11. ↑ "Delnaaz Irani remembers Satish Kaushik: I gave him a birthday call every year without fail". Hindustan Times. 13 April 2023. Archived from the original on 18 June 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  12. ↑ "Delnaaz Irani wraps up Zoya Akhtar's The Archies: I hope there will be more offers coming". Hindustan Times. 20 December 2022. Archived from the original on 17 February 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  13. ↑ "Idiot Box - Red Chillies Entertainments". 21 October 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011.
  14. ↑ "Delnaaz Irani to join the cast of Kyun Utthe Dil Chhod Aaye - Times of India". The Times of India. 22 March 2021. Archived from the original on 24 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  15. ↑ "Delnaaz Irani Spills The Beans On Her Character In 'Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey'". Ahmedabad Mirror. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  16. ↑ "The Kapil Sharma Show: Kartik Aaryan jokes he requires 4-5 producers to sign him in a film; says, "Therefore, I had to become a producer"". The Times of India. 6 February 2023. Archived from the original on 6 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  17. ↑ Tiwari, Vijaya (8 January 2025). "Exclusive - Delnaaz Irani On Daily Soap Life; Says "Love What You Do, And The Energy Flows"". Times of India. Retrieved 8 January 2025.

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