Kanika Mann is a TV actress from Panipat, Haryana, best known as Guddan in Zee TV’s Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega. She was a finalist on Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 and is now a contestant on Bigg Boss 20.
Kanika Mann: Quick Facts
| Full name | Kanika Kaur Mann (reported) |
| Profession | Actress, model |
| Date of birth | 7 October 1993 |
| Age | 33 years (2026) |
| Birthplace | Panipat, Haryana |
| Height | Approx. 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
| College | Panjab University, Chandigarh |
| Degree | Law (LLB, LLM reported) |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Famous role | Guddan (Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega) |
| TV debut | Badho Bahu (2018) |
| Reality shows | Khatron Ke Khiladi 12, Bigg Boss 20 |
| @officialkanikamann (7M+ followers) |
Kanika Mann Age and Family
Kanika Mann was born on 7 October 1993 in Panipat, Haryana. She turned 33 on 7 October 2026, while inside the Bigg Boss 20 house.
She reportedly has two siblings, Abhijeet Mann and Simran Mann. She has said her father first wanted her to focus on her studies, but he came around as her acting career took off.
Education
Kanika graduated from Panjab University, Chandigarh. She studied law, and ZEE5 reports that she completed an LLB followed by an LLM, before choosing acting.
Kanika Mann Career
She started with modelling and the Punjabi music video Naina Di Gal (2016), then acted in the Punjabi film Rocky Mental (2017) and the Kannada film Brihaspathi (2018).
Her TV debut came with a cameo as Titli in Badho Bahu (2018). The same year, she landed the lead role of Guddan Gupta Jindal in Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega, which ran until 2021 and made her a household name.
She finished sixth on Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 (2022), made her web debut in Roohaniyat on MX Player, and later played Tara Sehgal in Chand Jalne Laga and Radhika in Naagin 7 (2026).
Kanika Mann TV Shows and Web Series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Badho Bahu | Titli (cameo) |
| 2018–2021 | Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega | Guddan Gupta Jindal |
| 2022 | Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 | Contestant (6th place) |
| 2022 | Roohaniyat (MX Player) | Prisha Srivastava |
| 2023 | Rakshak: India’s Braves (Amazon miniTV) | Mala |
| 2023–2024 | Chand Jalne Laga | Tara Sehgal |
| 2026 | Super Subbu (Netflix, Telugu) | Alekhya |
| 2026 | Naagin 7 | Radhika |
| 2026 | Bigg Boss 20 | Contestant |
In films, she has acted in Rocky Mental (2017), Brihaspathi (2018) and the Punjabi film Pind Peya Saara Jombieland Baneya (2025).
Kanika Mann in Bigg Boss 20
Kanika entered Bigg Boss 20 on the premiere night as an original contestant. She has been nominated in Weeks 1, 4 and 5 and survived each time. In Week 4, captain Gullu restored her lifeline, and the two have become close friends in the house. See the latest status in our Bigg Boss 20 contestants list.
Kanika Mann Boyfriend
Kanika Mann is single and unmarried, and she has never announced a boyfriend. Media once linked her to her Guddan co-star Nishant Singh Malkani, but those reports were rumours, according to ZEE5.
Kanika Mann Net Worth
Moneycontrol reported her net worth at about ₹5–10 crore, while another 2025 report put it at ₹3–5 crore. She has not confirmed these figures, so treat them as estimates. She has more than 7 million Instagram followers.
Awards
Kanika won Stylish Star TV (Female) at the Gold Glam and Style Awards in 2020.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kanika Mann?
Kanika Mann was born on 7 October 1993 in Panipat, Haryana, so she is 33 years old. She celebrated her birthday in October 2026 inside the Bigg Boss 20 house.
Who is Kanika Mann’s boyfriend?
Kanika Mann has no confirmed boyfriend and is unmarried. Rumours about her and co-star Nishant Singh Malkani were reported as untrue.
Which serials has Kanika Mann done?
Her serials include Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega, Badho Bahu (cameo), Chand Jalne Laga and Naagin 7. She also took part in Khatron Ke Khiladi 12 and Bigg Boss 20.
Is Kanika Mann a lawyer?
Kanika studied law at Panjab University, Chandigarh, and reportedly completed an LLB and LLM. She chose acting as a career instead of practising law.
What is Kanika Mann’s height?
Kanika Mann’s height is reported to be about 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm).
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