Bigg Boss 13: From instant success with ‘Kaanta Laga’ to troubled marriage, a look at Shefali Jariwala's controversial life

Bigg Boss 13 is all set to take an interesting turn as it will soon witness the entry of three new wild cards. They will spice up the show with their entry. Recently, the first wildcard Shefali Jariwala aka Kaanta Laga girl was introduced by Bigg Boss and it made the viewers excited. The girl from the 2002 popular music video is making a comeback with Bigg Boss 13. Even before entering the BB house, Shefali has managed to hogg all the limelight by locking horns with Tehseen Poonawalla. Here's everything you need to know about the newest entrant in the BB house. (Photo:Instagram)

Shefali became an overnight star with the 2002's popular music video Kaanta Laga. She tasted instant success after the song and became a huge sensation. The actress was an introvert, middle-class girl, who enjoyed studying and used to travel to college by train everyday. (Photo:Instagram)

During an interview, Shefali had revealed that once she was standing outside her college, a music director spotted her and offered her the song. At first, Shefali refused the offer, but the music director promised Shefali that the song would change her life and that’s what happened. (Photo:Instagram)

Shefali during an interview revealed that she did the music video just for pocket money. She also disclosed that she was not that career-oriented at that time. She just wanted to finish her engineering, go abroad for an MBA, find a nice NRI boy and settle down. (Photo:Instagram)

After the hit song, Shefali was referred to as the Kaanta Laga girl. The actress could not cash in her popularity and disappeared into oblivion. She also appeared in a small cameo role in Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar starrer Mujhse Shaadi Karogi in 2004. She remained one item song wonder. (Photo:Instagram)

Troubled married life: Shefali's personal life hit the rocks. She faced problems in her first marriage with Harmeet Singh of Meet Bros fame. However, after spending five years with him, she filed for divorce accusing him of domestic violence. (Photo:Instagram)

According to reports in the media, Shefali and Sidharth dated each other a few years ago. A news portal stated, Shefali dated Sidharth before her marriage to Harmeet of Meet Bros. In fact, during the preview promo of the Weekend Ka Vaar episode, Shefali confessed of sharing a special friendship with Sidharth to Gauahar Khan. (Photo:Instagram).

After a troubled first marriage, Shefali found love in Pavitra Rishta actor, Parag Tyagi. After dating each other for 4 years, they tied the knot in a secret court marriage on August 12, 2014 in the presence of their staff. They were also seen as participants in Nach Baliye. (Photo: Instagram).