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Kunickaa Sadanand
Kunickaa Sadanand, or just Kunickaa, is an old film star, song girl, backer, maker, help worker, & biz woman from India. She was born in Mumbai. She got her start in films in the late 1980s. Her first role was in the 1988 scare film Kabrastan. Over the years, she made a name for herself. She took on many side roles in both films & TV. She is known for her bold parts & deep feels.
Kunickaa Sadanand – Biography
Category | Details |
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Full Name | Kunickaa Sadanand (also known as Kunickaa / Kunika) |
Profession(s) | Actress, Singer, Advocate, Producer, Social Activist, Entrepreneur |
Date of Birth | 1960s–1970s (exact year not publicly confirmed) |
Age (Approx.) | 55–60 years (as of 2025) |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Zodiac Sign | Not publicly available |
Religion | Hindu |
Debut Film | Kabrastan (1988) |
Famous Movies | Hum Saath Saath Hain, Beta, Karan Arjun, Gumraah, Raja, Khiladi |
Famous TV Shows | Swabhimaan, Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha, Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal, Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls |
Web Series | Taish (ZEE5, 2020) as Beeji |
Years Active | 1988 – Present |
Father | South Indian origin (name not widely known) |
Mother | Punjabi-English background |
Siblings | Kabir Sadanand (brother, actor-director) |
First Husband | Abhay Kothari (divorced) |
Second Husband | Vinay Lall (divorced) |
Children | Two sons – Arihant (with Abhay Kothari), Ayaan (with Vinay Lall) |
Ex-Partner | Kumar Sanu (singer, past relationship in the 1990s) |
Current Marital Status | Divorced, Single Mother |
Other Ventures | Tara Charitable Trust (2005), Karma Events & Entertainment (event company), Spa & Restaurants (Mumbai, dissolved in 2007) |
Bigg Boss 19 (2025) | Contestant, senior celebrity entry |
Family & Personal Life
Kunickaa was born in a mixed, middle-class home. Her dad was from the south, and her mom was Punjabi-English. She is the sister of Kabir Sadanand (actor- director), and Deepak Tijori is her kin by law. She first married Abhay Kothari; they had a son, Arihant. After they split, she fought hard to keep her son. Her next husband was Vinay Lall. They had a son, Ayaan Both unions did not last.
She then saw herself as a lone mom who bravely took on the role of both mom and dad while fixing her own life and job. In the 90s, she was in a known five-year love affair with singer Kumar Sanu. That time in her life got a lot of press, including a major event where Kumar Sanu’s then-wife, Rita Bhattacharya, badly hit Kunickaa’s car.
Career & Web Series
Kunickaa has been in films for three decades. She was in many big films like Hum Saath-Saath Hain (as Shanti), Beta, and more. On TV, she did great work in shows like Swabhimaan (as a young mom) and others. She’s not just an actor. She helps with her own Tara Charitable Trust, set up in 2005. It helps those who are poor get care in health, education, and more. She ran an event firm called Karma Events & Entertainment. She set up over 100 stage shows. She helped start food spots and a spa in Mumbai but shut down in 2007. In 2020, she was in the ZEE5 show Taish as Beeji.
Bigg Boss 19 & Current Status
In 2025, Kunickaa went into Bigg Boss Season 19. She was one of the top star guests. She made an impact with her bold words and tough attitude. Before she went in, she said Bigg Boss was a “mark on my wish list. She saw it as a way to test her grit and grow deep within her soul. Her kids cheered her on. They said people know and look up to her, far and wide. Her move to the show gives it maturity, strong views, and more depth.
What is Kunickaa Sadanand’s Net Worth?
No precise sum is set in top guides, but some fun guesses say her net worth hits $1-2 million USD by 2025. This is from her acting work, production, and her own trade moves.
Instagram, Facebook & Contact Details
@iam_kunickaasadanand | |
Zeishan Quadri |