From Shiv Thakare starting a restaurant to Shalin Bhanot launching a clothing brand: Popular TV celebs who are successfully running side businesses

Popular celebs from the world of television have not restricted themselves to just acting. They have spread their wings and own some of the most successful businesses. Here's taking a look at them. (Photo: Instagram)

Bigg Boss Marathi winner is soaring high post his stint in BB 16. After buying a car worth Rs 30 lakh, the actor is all set to open a restaurant. Talking to ETimes TV exclusively, he said, "All the hard work I have put in the last few years is finally bearing fruits. I am going to put in all the efforts to take this brand ahead and open more branches." (Photo: Instagram)

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai fame Rupali Ganguly, who is winning hearts with her TV show Anupamaa, is a successful entrepreneur. The actress opened an advertising agency with her father Anil Ganguly in 2000. The company produces films and commercials. (Photo: Instagram)

Bigg Boss 16 fame Shalin Bhanot, who is all set to be seen in Ekta Kapoor's TV show Bekaboo, is the Director and Managing Director of two companies, Prime Land Private Limited and Bhanot Creations Private Limited. Besides, during Bigg Boss 16, his team had announced that Shalin is soon going to launch his clothing brand. (Photo: Instagram)

Karan Kundrra is quite a multi-talented man. The actor, who is currently seen in Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal, has done some successful shows on television and also runs an international call centre in Jalandhar. He is also into a business venture with his dad. (Photo: Instagram)

Mouni Roy, who rose to fame with Naagin on the small screen, co-owns ‘Ultimate Gurus’ an education based app which has a subscription model. She started it with her husband, Suraj Nambiar. The two tied the knot in January, 2022. (Photo: Instagram)

Naagin fame Arjun Bijlani, who was last seen in Smart Jodi where he was declared the 2nd runner-up, owns a Box Cricket League. He also has a liquor business. The actor has done several TV shows. And is a popular name in the industry. (Photo: Instagram)

Ronit Roy continues to do films and television. He has done popular shows like Kasautii Zindagii Kay among several others. He was last seen in Swaran Ghar. The actor owns a security firm. It provides security to popular showbiz stars. (Photo: Instagram)

Aashka Goradia is quite a fashionista. And hence it comes as no surprise when she ventured into creating her own beauty brand. It is quite a successful one and has several celebs endorsing it. Aashka has done popular shows like Kahiin to Hoga, Laagi Tujhse Lagan, Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap among others. (Photo: Instagram)