Meet Bigg Boss 17 finalist Ankita Lokhande, highest-paid TV actress, Kangana Ranaut's favourite
Aman Wadhwa
Known for Pavitra Rishta, Ankita Lokhande has been a popular actress in TV and films. Here's a look at her journey inside the Bigg Boss 17 house
Ankita entered Salman Khan's reality show with her businessman-husband Vicky Jain, who was evicted in the final week
Ankita and Vicky had massive fights in the show as their relationship was tested at each and every level
Ankita was labelled insecure due to her over possessiveness when Vicky talked to Sana Raees Khan and Mannara Chopra
Ankita was called out for talking about her ex-boyfriend and late actor Sushant Singh Rajput for gaining sympathy
Ankita maintained her 'pavitra rishtas' with Munawar Faruqui and Isha Malviya, and was even appreciated by their family members
Salman Khan defended Ankita during the multiple Weekend Ka Vaar episodes as he bashed out Vicky for not giving her the respect she deserves as a wife
After Ankita's mother-in-law questioned her behaviour with Vicky, she broke down when she met with her mother in one of the most emotional moments in this season
Ankita Lokhande shared the screen space with Kangana Ranaut in the 2019 film Manikarnika. Kangana has often said that she wants Ankita to win the show.
As per reports, Ankita Lokhande has been paid the most amount of Rs 12 lakhs per week for Bigg Boss 17, which makes her the highest-paid TV actress
With a huge fan following and a powerful personality, Ankita is among the strongest contenders to lift the Bigg Boss 17 trophy in the Grand Finale on January 28
Munawar Faruqui, Abhishek Kumar, Mannara Chopra, and Arun Mashettey are the other finalists in Bigg Boss 17