Arshi Bharti Shandilya is a talented Indian television and film actress who rose to fame in 2019 with her remarkable performances in the hit TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and the epic film Panipat. Born on March 2, 1999, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand—famously known as the “Steel City”—Arshi has quickly become a recognized face in the entertainment industry. With her acting skills and natural charm, she has captivated audiences and is set to achieve even greater heights in her career.
Full Name | Arshi Bharti |
Nick Name | Arshi |
Real Name | Arshi Bharti Shandilya |
Profession (s) | Indian Actress, Model |
Date of Birth | 2 March 1999 |
Age (as in 2022) | 23 Years |
Birthplace | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India |
School(s) | Rajendra Vidyalaya, Jamshedpur Sacred Heart Convent School, Jamshedpur JH Tarapore School, Jamshedpur |
College | Whistling Woods International, Mumbai Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | BBA in Media and Communications from Whistling Woods International (Drop out) Currently Pursuing BA in English Honours |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Father : Mr. Rajesh Bharty Mother : Mrs. Sunita Bharty |
Grandparents | Mr. B. Bharty and Mrs. Vidhya Bharty |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters : 173 cm in meters : 1.73 m in feet inches : 5’ 7” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms : 58 kg in pounds : 127 lbs |
Body Measurements | 36-30-38 |
Hobbies | Watching Movies, Singing |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Brown |








Early life
Arshi Bharti Shandilya was born on March 2, 1999, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. She comes from a family with diverse talents—her father, Rajesh Bharti, is an astrologer, while her mother, Sunita Bharti, is a regional singer. Arshi’s paternal grandfather, Mr. B. Bharti, and grandmother, Mrs. Vidya Bharti, have also been significant influences in her life.
Raised in Jamshedpur, Arshi completed her schooling at Rajendra Vidyalaya, Sacred Heart Convent School, and JH Tarapur School. After finishing her education, she moved to Mumbai to pursue her higher studies. Arshi enrolled in journalism at the prestigious Whistling Woods International, a renowned media university in Mumbai. However, despite her academic background in media, her passion for acting led her to join Kishore Namit Kapoor’s Acting Institute, where she honed her craft through a diploma program. From a young age, Arshi was drawn to acting, and with the full support of her parents, she pursued her dream with determination and focus.
Career
Arshi Bharti Shandilya began her career with a notable role in Ashutosh Gowariker’s epic film Panipat, which featured a star-studded cast including Arjun Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, and Kriti Sanon. Arshi portrayed the role of Kriti Sanon’s friend in the film, marking her entry into the film industry.
She then made her television debut with the popular comedy-drama Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, aired on SAB TV. In the show, Arshi plays the role of the secretary to Tarak Mehta’s boss, showcasing her versatility and talent. Her performances in both film and television quickly earned her recognition, establishing her as a rising star in the entertainment industry.
Movie
Year | Title | Role |
2019 | Panipat | Kriti Sanon’s good friend (Debut) |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Channel/OTT |
2022–present | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah | Taarak Mehta’s boss secretary (Debut) | Sony SAB |
2023–present | Barsatein | Character Role | Sony LIV |
Web Series
Title | Role | Channel/OTT |
Blackwoods | Character Role | Amazon Mini |
The Viral Village | Character Role | Amazon Prime |
Favourite Things
Food | Chinese and Italian |
Actor(s) | Ranveer Singh |
Actress | Priyanka Chopra & Katrina Kaif |
Film | La La Land, The Vow, The Pianist, Whiplash |
Singer | Enrique Iglesias, Halsey, Rihanna, Selena Gomez, Linkin Park, Chester Bennington, Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana |
Color | Purple, Black, White, Blue |
Song | Hope by Chainsmokers, Love at a Coffee Shop by Landon Pigg |
Place | Kathmandu |
Sports | Badminton |
Cricketer | Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli |
Destination | I would like to go around the world with my mom. |
Facts
- Arshi Bharti Shandilya was born on March 2, 1999, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
- She made her film debut in Panipat (2019) as Kriti Sanon’s friend.
- Arshi trained at Kishore Namit Kapoor’s Acting Institute to pursue her acting career.
- She debuted on television with the popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
- Arshi became the brand ambassador of Abhik Bhanu’s Paperbacks.
- She is the brand ambassador of a leather brand named VLH LEATHERS.
- She is known for her charming on-screen presence and versatile roles in both TV and films.
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