Gaurav Khanna Biography

Gaurav Khanna is a famous Indian Actor, Chef, who was born on Dec 11, 1981 in Uttar Pradesh, India. Find Gaurav Khanna age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about Gaurav Khanna’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About Gaurav Khanna

Gaurav Khanna is an Indian television actor. He is best known for his roles as Senior Inspector Kavin in CID and Anuj Kapadia in Anupamaa. In 2025, he entered Big Boss season 19 as a contestant. He has also been part of the reality show Celebrity MasterChef India 2025, where he became the winner.

Gaurav started his career as a marketing manager, then acted in television commercials and finally in drama serials. The Gaurav Khanna biography also mentions that he is the recipient of the Indian Telly Award for Best Actor (Editorial).

Gaurav Khanna Wife

Gaurav Khanna wife is the Indian television actress Akanksha Chamola. She has worked in the drama serials Swaragini (2015), Bhutu (2016), Bhootu (2017), and Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye (2023). After dating for some time, the couple tied the knot in 2016. Their wedding took place on 24 November in his hometown of Kanpur.

Gaurav Khanna Wife Age

Gaurav Khanna wife age is 34 years old. She was born on 18 January 1991 in India. She is 10 years younger than her husband. When the couple got married in 2016, Akanksha was around 25 years old, and Gaurav was 35 years old.

Gaurav Khanna Age

Gaurav Khanna age is 43 years old. He was born on 11 December 1981, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Gaurav was 23 years old when he entered the industry in 2004. Today, he has more than two decades of experience in acting.

Gaurav Khanna Net Worth

Gaurav Khanna net worth is estimated to be between ₹12 crore and ₹15 crore. However, it is not confirmed. His main sources of income are his TV serials, reality shows, and endorsements. Several reports claim that he is earning ₹17.5 lakh per week in Bigg Boss 19, which makes him the highest-paid contestant this season. He also reportedly received ₹2.5 lakh per week for Celebrity Masterchef India.

The Many Faces on Screen

Gaurav Khanna drama Bhabhi was his debut. After that, he got major roles in Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan, Meri Doli Tere Angana, and of course, CID and Anupamaa. The whole Gaurav Khanna drama career is filled with characters who felt real, no matter how big or small.

Gaurav Khanna Children

Though happily married, there are no Gaurav Khanna children yet. He has shared in interviews that he dreams of having children but is waiting for the right time, respecting his wife’s decision. It shows his caring and understanding nature.

Family Ties Beyond the Limelight

While fans know a lot about Gaurav’s acting career, not much is known about his personal family life. Details about Gaurav Khanna brother are unavailable, because he has never revealed much in public. However, even though there is no Gaurav Khanna brother by blood, he has friends whom he calls brothers.

Gaurav Khanna Bigg Boss

Gaurav Khanna Bigg Boss 19 contestant has already built a reputation for being calm, experienced, and strategic. The qualities that many fans believe make him a strong player.

During a “Weekend Ka Vaar” episode, host Salman Khan gave him a reality check, saying he could be “overrated” because he isn’t very active in the house. According to some reports, Gaurav Khanna joined the show not for money but to test himself as a person and actor.