Kamal Sidhu

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Kamal Sidhu wanted to make sports her career Kamal Sidhu was born in a Sikh family but few know that her parents had converted to Christianity before she was born. Hence she follows the principals of Christianity. Her parents were broadminded and gave her a lot of freedom. She had in-born talent for sports and was very good athlete. She won many prizes at school sports events in racing and other athletics events. She was obsessed with sports and wanted to make a career in sports but destiny had other plans. Her sporting dream saw a new height when she was selected to represent Canada in Heptathlon event at the Summer Olympics. She was on sky nine and began training for the Olympics but alas before the prestigious event she was injured and was ruled out from participating. In an interview she revealed that when she was playing her last basketball match in her final year in High School, a six feet tall and healthy girl from her opponent team collapsed upon her. The pressure of her massive body damaged her knee and she had a major injury that terminated her sporting career dream.

Kamal Sidhu married restaurateur Nico Goghavala, who owns a restaurant in South Mumbai posh locality.

Kamal Sidhu’s father was against her joining Miss India-Canada pageant Kamal Sidhu comes from an educated family. Both father and mother are into academics hence when Kamal Sidhu filled the form of Miss India-Canada pageant they were disappointed. In fact her father was dead against Kamal joining the event and had quit talking to her but Kamal was adamant. Though Kamal was not confident of winning the contest as she was not much aware about the glamour world but her cousin had encouraged her hence she took the bold step and went against her parents. However to her surprise Kamal succeeded and moved ahead in each round but she was stuck in the talent round. She did not know acting and was depressed how to get through the talent round. Her father saw her anguish and discovered that she had landed in trouble. When she told him his problem her father came to her rescue. He taught her a passage from Rabindranath Tagore’s plays called Chitra and she excelled in the talent round and eventually won the competition. When she came to India, her life took a huge leap in glamour world. Kamal Sidhu ruled Indian TV and glamour world in the 90’s After winning the India-Canada pageant, life suddenly turned rosy for Kamal Sidhu. She was flooded with modeling offers and succeeded in turning heads in glamour world in India. In the early '90s, Kamal Sidhu ruled Indian glamour world as a svelte model. Her advertisements became a rage; be it an olive skin, washboard abs, ruffled locks etc. were instant hit. With her firang appearance and a lethal sexy body she was soon selected by MTV Asia and Channel V as the red hot VJ. Kamal Sidhu became instant hit among the teens and the youth of India. The youth went bananas at her Canadian accent, her stylish dress, hair and of course her gorgeous looks! She soon became a name to reckon in Indian TV. She worked with channel AXN. She was signed by Zoom TV to host an adult show on sex lives. Her seductive personality was ideal for the show and the show became talk of the town. Kamal Sidhu also has a bond with environment hence she enjoyed doing an environmental series called Earth Pulse on National Geographic Channel. India’s most popular Star TV Network too was spellbound by the aura and allure of Kamal Sidhu and signed her to present the Rio Games in August 2016 on Star Sports channel. Kamal Sidhu recreates her magic on TV with Vogue BFFs Kamal Sidhu recreated the same aura and allure when she made a comeback on Indian TV in 2016 with her celeb Talk Show Vogue BFFs that was aired on Colors Infinity. The show won much applause as Sidhu spoke to a wide verity of Bollywood celebrities like Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Mahesh and Alia Bhatt etc. and looked into inside stories about their lives. Interestingly Deepika Padukone was her first guest on the show. Kamal Sidhu made a hot and sexy Jodi with Jackie Shroff Bored by doing VJ on TV, Kamal Sidhu made her debut in Bollywood with Ketan Mehta’s film Aar Ya Paar (1997) opposite Bollywod hunk Jackie Shroff. Her chemistry with Jackie Shroff was hot and sexy. Her introduction scene in bikini was the highlight of the film but despite all the masala the film was a huge flop because Kamal Sidhu had a hot figure but she lacked acting skills. She did another film Little Zizou (2008) but it failed miserably and she quit film industry. During the same time she had signed The Fakir of Venice' but it got delayed.