9. Jennifer Winget
Jennifer Winget, the popular telly actor, is a native Mumbaikar. She was born to a Marathi Christian father, Hemant, and a Hindu mother, Prabha, in the Goregaon area of Mumbai in the year 1985. She started her acting career at a pretty young age. She first appeared in the Amir Khan and Manisha Koirala starrer Akele Hum Akele tum at the age of 10. Next, she appeared in movies like Raja Ki Ayegi Barat, Kuch Na Kaho and Raja Ko Rani se Pyar Ho Gaya building her way into the entertainment industry but it was TV that brought Jennifer her most memorable appearances along with the accompanying moolah.
Jennifer’s first major TV role was that of Simran in the Balaji show, Kkusum. From there on she went on to do Kkoi Dil Me Hai, Shaka Laka Boom Boom, and Karthika. Then came her appearance as Sneha Bajaj in KKasauti Zindagi Ki during the golden age for Ekta Kappor’s production house and then in Dil Mil Gaye as Dr. Riddhima Gupta. Let’s just say Jennifer has not looked back ever since. She also presented reality shows like Dekh India Dekh, Laughter Ke Patakhe, Zara Nach Ke Dikha and Comedy ka Maha Muqabala to name a few. She currently appears in the show Bepannah on Colours tv as Zoya.
All of these successful stints have made Jennifer one of the most sought-after actresses and she commands a price to match the demand. Her net worth is estimated to be in the neighborhood of $1.25 million. She charges an amount north of US $ 1000 per episode. She has a family home in Goregaon. She also is a proud owner of a beautiful Greek Moroccon style villa in the Reis Margos area of North Goa and it serves as a welcome retreat for her family and friends from the chaos of Mumbai. Jennifer also owns a BMW series 3 luxury car which has market price of INR 30 lakhs.