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From Balika Vadhu's Avika Gor to Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's Jheel Mehta; popular child actors who are now married

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Oct 5, 2025, 21:30 IST
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From Balika Vadhu's Avika Gor to Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's Jheel Mehta; popular child actors who are now married

Once ruling television screens with their innocence and charm, these former child actors have now stepped into new phases of life — from engagements to marriages and even parenthood. While some continue to shine on screen, others have chosen different paths, but their childhood characters still remain etched in the audience’s hearts.

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Balika Vadhu’s Avika Gor

Avika Gor, who won hearts as Anandi in Balika Vadhu, tied the knot with Milind Chandwani in a dreamy wedding on the sets of Pati Patni Aur Panga on September 30. Their celebration was full of laughter, love, and color, as Avika looked radiant in traditional attire and Milind complemented her perfectly. Fans couldn’t stop showering blessings on the much-adored couple.

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Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’s Jheel Mehta

Jheel Mehta, who played the original Sonu in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, got married to her longtime love Aditya Dube in a beautiful January wedding. Dressed in a stunning red lehenga with golden embroidery, Jheel exuded bridal grace. Fans and co-stars shared heartfelt wishes, celebrating the new beginnings of the beloved child star turned entrepreneur.

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Shaka Laka Boom Boom’s Kinshuk Vaidya

Kinshuk Vaidya, remembered as Sanju from Shaka Laka Boom Boom, married his longtime girlfriend, actress Diiksha Nagpal, on November 22, 2024. Their Maharashtrian wedding was vibrant and intimate, marked by laughter and traditional rituals. Kinshuk looked dapper in ethnic wear, while Diiksha shone in an orange nauvari saree, making their union a picture-perfect affair.

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BaalVeer’s Dev Joshi

Dev Joshi, who rose to fame as BaalVeer, tied the knot with his partner Aarti in a beautiful ceremony held in Nepal on February 25. The celebration was grand yet warm, filled with family love and tradition. Dev shared glimpses from the wedding on social media, leaving fans overjoyed to see their favorite superhero embark on a new journey.

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Karishma Ka Karishma’s Jhanak Shukla

Known for playing the adorable robot in Karishma Ka Karishma, Jhanak Shukla surprised fans when she announced her roka with Swapnil Suryawanshi in January 2023. The intimate celebration reflected their simple yet sweet bond. Jhanak, now focused on her personal life and creative pursuits, continues to charm fans with her graceful and grounded personality.

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Shaka Laka Boom Boom’s Aditya Kapadia

Aditya Kapadia, who appeared in Just Mohabbat and Shaka Laka Boom Boom, is now married to actress Tanvi Thakker, known for Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin. The couple’s wedding was elegant and heartfelt. Aditya, once the adorable child star, has evolved into a mature performer, with fans delighted to see his beautiful real-life love story unfold.

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Baa Bahoo Aur Baby’s Swini Khara

Swini Khara, remembered for her adorable role in Baa Bahoo Aur Baby and Cheeni Kum, got engaged to businessman Urvish Desai on February 24. After transitioning from acting to law, Swini is now a practicing lawyer and influencer. Her engagement pictures radiated joy, and fans eagerly await her wedding — a perfect blend of grace, intelligence, and nostalgia.

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