Bigg Boss 19: All you need to know about contestant Gaurav Khanna’s wife Akanksha Chamola

Actor Gaurav Khanna, who is currently seen in Bigg Boss 19, is one of the most popular faces of Indian television. The actor is best known for playing Anuj Kapadia in Anupamaa and also a winner of Celebrity Masterchef, has won hearts with his talent and charm. Inside the Bigg Boss house, Gaurav has been in the spotlight right from the start of the show and continues to stay among the most talked-about housemates. While fans are busy watching his journey on the show, many are equally curious about his life outside, especially about his wife, actress Akanksha Chamola. (Photo: Instagram)

Akanksha Chamola, wife of popular TV actor Gaurav Khanna, is an actress herself. The actress was born and raised in Mumbai, where she also completed her studies. After finishing her post-graduation in Commerce, she decided to follow her passion for acting. Akanksha made her television debut in 2015 with the well-known show Swaragini, which gave her a good start in the industry. Later, she appeared in shows like Bhootu in 2017 and Can You See Me in 2022, and is currently playing a role in the daily soap Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye. (Photo: Instagram)

Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola, first met at an audition. For Gaurav, it was love at first sight, and he initiated their first conversation by pretending to be new to the industry. He even introduced himself as Rakesh instead of revealing his real identity. Since Akanksha was running late for another audition, Gaurav offered her a ride. During that short journey, he asked her to look up his real name online. Since then, they became friends, and later love blossomed. (Photo: Instagram)

After dating for some time, Gaurav Khanna proposed the actress with a romantic setup with 100 balloons. Their wedding was no less than a grand affair, spread across three days of festivities. The engagement took place on 23rd November 2016 in Gaurav’s hometown of Kanpur. Many popular TV stars like Hussain Kuwajerwala, Tina Kuwajerwala, Puja Bannerjee, and Anuj Sachdeva attended their big day, making it even more memorable for the couple. (Photo: Instagram)

Akanksha Chamola opened about the age difference between her and Gaurav Khanna. She said that Gaurav was born in 1981, while she was born in 1991, making them 10 years apart. For her, the gap has never been a problem because she admires the maturity he brings into the relationship. She admitted that she is more spontaneous and impulsive, while Gaurav is someone who thinks ahead and plans carefully. According to her, these differences help them balance each other perfectly. (Photo: Instagram)

During a recent conversation with YouTuber Mridul Tiwari inside the Bigg Boss house, Gaurav spoke about his married life. He revealed that he and Akanksha will be completing nine years of marriage this November. When asked if they had children, Gaurav openly said that he does want kids. However, Akanksha does not share the same wish right now. He explained that since theirs is a love marriage, he respects her decision and is willing to stand by it. (Photo: Instagram)

Gaurav further explained that he completely understands why Akanksha feels this way. She worries about the responsibilities of raising children, especially since both of them are working professionals. He said that they do not want anyone else to take care of their children in their absence. While he initially expressed his wish to have kids, he understood her point of view after she explained her concerns. Mridul then suggested that situations change with time, to which Gaurav responded, “Yes, of course, we will see then. Never say never." (Photo: Instagram)