Vandana Vithlani
Vandana Vithlani
Full name: Vandana Botadkar Vithlani
Born/Date of Birthday: 26 January 1979
Place of Birth: Mumbai, India
Nationality: Indian, Gujarati
Education: School - New Era High School, Panchgani, Maharashtra | College - Jai Hind College, Mumbai
Occupation: Actress
Spouse(s): Vidul Vithlani
Children: 2
Known for: Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, Sasural Simar Ka
Vandana Vithlani is an Indian television actor known for her portrayal of Urmila Shah in the long running soap opera Saath Nibhaana Saathiya (2010–2017) on Star Plus. In 2020, she had reprised her role as Urmila Shah in the second season of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya to promote the show.
Personal life
Vithlani is married to actor Vipul Vithlani.
Career
Vithlani made her acting debut in television with Star Plus's one of the most longest running soap operas, Saath Nibhaana Saathiya (2010–2017), where she played the strong and important character of Urmila Shah for continuously 7 years from its beginning to closure.
After the end of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya in July 2017, she joined the cast of Colors TV's Sasural Simar Ka as the antagonistic and evil Bhairavi Dhanraj Kapoor until the series went off air in March 2018. In 2018, she had a recurring role in Star Bharat's thriller Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2. In 2019, Vithlani appeared in Zee TV's Hamari Bahu Silk and Star Bharat's Muskaan.
In 2020, she made a cameo appearance in the sequel of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, entitled Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2 on Star Plus. In March 2021, she bagged the role of Kamini in Star Plus's Pandya Store. In August 2021, she bagged a prominent role in the reboot of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya as Ramila.
Television
- 2010–2017: Saath Nibhaana Saathiya as Urmila Jitu Shah (Parallel Lead)
- 2017–2018: Sasural Simar Ka as Bhairavi Dhanraj Kapoor (Parallel Lead)
- 2018: Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2 as Principal Hemangi
- 2019: Muskaan
- 2019: Hamari Bahu Silk as Janki
- 2020: Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2 as Urmila Jitu Shah (cameo)
- 2021–present: Pandya Store as Kamini Somendra Choudhry
- 2021–present: Tera Mera Saath Rahe as Ramila Anand Joshi (Parallel Lead)
Demand for payment
Vithlani alleged that the channel Zee TV did not pay her for Hamari Bahu Silk in 2019.
