Arjun Bijlani is one of the most talented actors in the Indian film industry. After making a name for himself with serials like Miley Jab Hum Tum, Pardes Mein Hain Mera Dil, Ishq Mein Marjawaan and others, he also established himself as a popular host for various reality shows. Moreover, he has also starred in a few web series and has even made a cameo in a few films. However, his journey to reach the top of the ladder has not been a smooth journey and recently, he opened up on the same.
Arjun Bijlani is all set to enthral his fans yet again with his upcoming daily soap, Pyaar Ka Pehla Adhyay: Shiv Shakti. And during the promotions of the same, Arjun opened up to some candid revelations during an interview with ETimes. Arjun recalled his initial career days and highlighted how at that time, he had no concrete work and did a meagre role in a small serial. Moreover, he added at that time, he was dealing with personal loss as his father passed away during that time. Further, he highlighted how during those testing times, it was his wife, Neha who came into his life and supported him like no other. In his words:
“In the initial stage of my life, I had lost my father. I had no direction, about what I needed to do. I hardly had any work. I had not even done Left Right Left when I met Neha. I was playing a character role back then. She had once paid my mobile bill from her account. That was the situation I was in. So she has been my Shakti. My mother’s name is Shakti. When I lost my dad, my mother was my Shakti. And then Neha came in.”
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Going further in the interview, Arjun Bijlani spoke about his new resolution for the year, where he vowed to quit smoking. However, he shares that keeping up with the same has been difficult, and revealed that off lately, he had resumed again, which has been a phase of withdrawal symptoms. Nevertheless, he assured that he has the mental strength to stop his habit, and quit it for once and for all.
Arun Bijlani and his wife, Neha Swami had been a part of the reality show, Smart Jodi in 2022. And during one particular episode of the show, Arjun had once opened up on his decision to abort his and Neha’s first child when he had been jobless for almost 1.5 years. He mentioned that back at that time, the duo was not financially stable enough to take the responsibility of a child. In his words:
“Humari shaadi jab hui, 1 saal hi hua tha jab humein pata chala ki she’s pregnant. Wo 1-1.5 saal hai na main kaam nahi kar raha tha us time par. To obviously bachche ki ek bahut badi responsibility hoti hai, to hum us cheez ko aage nahi le jate."
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While he has swooned the hearts of countless female fans with his phenomenal talents, nevertheless, in his personal life, Arjun is committed to his wife, Neha Swami. After dating one another for some time, the duo tied the knot on May 20, 2013. A few years later in 2015, the couple welcomed their son, Ayaan into their lives.
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