‘Gopi Bahu’ Gia Manek And Actor Varunn Jain Wed

MUMBAI- Actress Gia Manek, who became famous for playing Gopi Bahu in the show ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya’, has married actor Varunn Jain from ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’.

The couple announced their marriage in a collaborative post on Instagram, sharing two photos from their wedding. The post read: “With the grace of Divine and Master’s and with all the love showered, we’ve stepped into this forever union — hand in hand, heart to heart. We were two friends, today we’re husband & wife.”

“So grateful for the love, blessings and wishes from all our loved ones who made this day so special. Cheers to a lifetime of laughter, adventure, memories, and togetherness as Mr. & Mrs.”

Varunn played the role of Mohit Rathi in ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’. The show, set in Pushkar, Rajasthan, focused on the inspirational journey of Sandhya Rathi, who, with her husband’s help, goes against the odds to become an IPS officer.

Gia also showcased her acting skills in shows such as ‘Jeannie Aur Juju’ and ‘Tera Mera Saath Rahe’. In 2012, she participated in the dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5’. In 2014, she was also part of ‘Box Cricket League Season 1’. Before her television career, she had a minor role in the 2010 Hindi comedy film ‘Na Ghar Ke Na Ghaat Ke’.

Gia was last seen in ‘Tera Mera Saath Rahe’, a reboot of the StarPlus series ‘Saath Nibhaana Saathiya’ with the tagline ‘Jodi Wahi Kahaani Nayi’. The show also features Mohammad Nazim, Rupal Patel, Vandana Vithlani, Sumati Singh, Varun Jain, and Rupesh Kataria. (IANS)