Kamya Panjabi is an Indian film and television actress. She was born 13th August 1979 in Mumbai India. She participated in Bigg Boss 7 in 2013. She joined the Indian National Congress party on 27 October 2021. Kamya Punjabi married Bunty Negi in 2003. She gave birth to her daughter Aara in 2009. They divorced in 2013.

She dated television actor Karan Patel but they broke up in 2015. Kamya Punjabi married her boyfriend, a Delhi-based doctor Shalabh Dang, on 10 February 2020. Shalabh had a son from his previous marriage, Ishaan. Kamya and Shalabh are now parents to both Aara and Ishaan.

Kamya Punjabi became known for portraying negative roles in Indian television serials like Reth, Astitva…Ek Prem Kahani and Banoo Mein Teri Dulhann. Panjabi has also played positive roles in Piya Ka Ghar, Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak and Kyun Hota Hai Pyaar.