Neelam Giri

Neelam Giri – Full Biography

Age

  • Born: 19 June 1997 (some sources mention 3 September 1997)
  • Age (2025): 28 years
  • Birthplace: Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Background: Hails from a middle-class family. She rose to fame in the Bhojpuri entertainment industry with her charm, acting, and traditional-yet-modern persona.

Early Life & Education

  • Father: Hardware shop owner
  • Mother: Homemaker
  • Siblings: Two younger twin brothers (Nishal and Navin), one elder sister (Nisha)
  • Schooling: St. Michael’s School, Patna
  • Higher Education: Completed graduation in Patna

Career Overview

Neelam Giri
  • Early Start: Began her journey by posting videos on TikTok, where her talent was noticed.
  • Breakthrough: Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh cast her in the hit music video “Dhaniya Hamar Naya Baadi Ho”, which made her an overnight star.

Acting Career

  • Debut Film: Babul (2021), played the role of Bittu – received critical acclaim.
  • Other Notable Films:
    • Izzat Ghar (2021)
    • Tun Tun (2022)
    • Kalakand (2022)
    • Just Married (2022)
    • UP-61 Love Story of Ghazipur (2023)
    • Anand Aashram (2023)
    • Ghar Parivaar (2023)
    • Risto Ka Batwara (2023)
    • Man Mohini (2023)
    • Ghoonghat Mein Ghotala 3 (2023)

Music Videos & Performances

  • Featured in several Bhojpuri hit songs such as “Nimiya Par Aasan” (2021), “Machhari Ke Kant Ke Nathuniya” (2023), “Kuware Rahab” (2023).
  • Performs regularly in stage shows and live events.
  • Launched her own YouTube channel in 2022 for music and short videos.

Television Highlights

  • Bigg Boss 19 (2025): Entered as a contestant, which expanded her popularity on a national level.

Awards & Recognition

  • New Face of Bhojpuri Award – Sabrang Film Awards 2021
  • Widely regarded as the “Sanskaari Heroine” of Bhojpuri cinema due to her traditional yet stylish on-screen persona.

Social Media & Public Persona

  • Instagram Followers: 3.8M – 5M+
  • Known for blending glamour with cultural values.
  • Admired for her simplicity, traditional roles, and social media presence.

Personal Life & Fun Facts

Neelam Giri
  • Relationship Status: Unmarried (rumored links with actor Pravesh Lal Yadav, but not confirmed)
  • Height: ~5’5″ (165 cm)
  • Weight: ~55 kg
  • Character: Spiritual, poised, and culturally rooted
  • Hobbies: Dancing, acting, traveling, performing on stage
  • Net Worth: Estimated around ₹3–4 crore

Summary Table

CategoryDetails
Born19 June 1997, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
Age (2025)28 years
EducationSt. Michael’s School, Patna; Graduation in Patna
Debut / Early WorkTikTok videos → Bhojpuri music video debut
Debut FilmBabul (2021)
Notable FilmsIzzat Ghar, Tun Tun, Kalakand, Just Married, UP-61 Love Story, Anand Aashram, Ghoonghat Mein Ghotala 3
Notable SongsNimiya Par Aasan, Machhari Ke Kant Ke Nathuniya, Kuware Rahab
TelevisionBigg Boss 19 (2025)
AwardsNew Face of Bhojpuri Award (2021)
Social Media3.8M–5M+ Instagram followers
Image“Sanskaari Heroine” of Bhojpuri cinema
Personal LifeUnmarried; Height 5’5″, Weight 55 kg
Net WorthApprox. ₹3–4 crore
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