Archana Puran started career with 10 second role and B Grade films, today she lives luxurious life

Archana Puran Singh is known for being a judge on “The Kapil Sharma Show“. She was also in the famous serial Shrimaan Shrimati. She worked in a few Bollywood blockbuster movies, Kuch Hota Hai, Mohabbatein, Kick, Raja Hindustani. But she started her career with B-grade movies before getting a break in the business.

Born on March 26, 1962 in Dehradun, Archana has shared screen space with Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and many others. 

Coming from non-film background, Archana Puran Singh had faced a lot of struggle in the early days of her career. Archana Puran Singh went to Mumbai to become a model. There in the year 1982, she got a role of only 10 seconds in a film.

The film was Nikah. Archana Puran Singh was seen in a song that was for just 10 seconds. After this, she appeared in several print ads. Meanwhile, filmmaker Pankaj Parasar was eyeing Archana Puran Singh. It is said that he was making a film with Naseeruddin Shah while Dimple Kapadia was in the lead role.

However Dimple refused to do this film, then Archana Puran Singh was given a chance in this film. This film was- Jalwa. In this film, Archana Puran Singh gave very bold scenes with Naseeruddin Shah. She was widely praised for the bold character. The film was a hit but Archana Puran did not get the popularity she was looking for.

Archana was doing small rolls with big banners but she was waiting for big success. Eventually, Archana got an offer to do a film called Aga Gola with Sunny Deol. Archana Puran Singh’s lip lock with Sunny Deol was very much discussed in this film.

The Kapil Sharma Show’s special judge Archana Puran Singh is extremely active on social media, especially Instagram. The veteran actress loves this application and keeps sharing tidbits about her life with her followers.

She now enjoys a luxurious lifestyle. The house looks like a fortress. Archana owns a lavish bungalow in Mumbai. Known for her jolly nature, the actress keeps on sharing posts on her Instagram handle.

Archana Puran Singh was married to actor Parmeet Sethi. Archana had a failed marriage before she met Parmeet. At that time, she had made up her mind that she was done with men, and would enter into matrimony again. For her, the male world was insensitive and domineering. But once she met Parmeet, her outlook towards men changed completely. Discussing the same, she said in one of her interviews:

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi are proud owners of a lavish bungalow in Madh Island. Lets’s take a look at the beautiful videos and pics which give a virtual tour of Archana Puran Singh’s Madh bungalow.

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Writer, historian, and activist Dharam Sikarwar is a very active author The Youth. He writes on national and international issues, environment, politics. He is an avid book reader as well.