Who Is Celina Jaitly? Age, Biography and Wiki
Celina Jaitly, born on November 24, 1981, in Shimla, India, is a versatile actress and former beauty queen. She rose to prominence after winning the Miss India title in 2001 and subsequently the Miss Universe competition that same year. Celina's foray into acting began with her debut in the Bollywood film "Janasheen" in 2003. Over the years, she has become known not only for her talent in acting but also for her advocacy on various social issues, including LGBT rights.
As of 2025, Celina Jaitly is 43 years old. Her journey from a beauty pageant winner to a celebrated actress and activist is marked by numerous accolades and a fervent dedication to her causes.
| Occupation | Women's Rights Activists |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | November 24, 1981 |
| Age | 43 Years |
| Birth Place | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
| Country | India |
Popularity
Celina Jaitly's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Celina stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm). She maintains a healthy physique, weighing approximately 55 kg (121 lbs). Her body measurements are often cited as 34-26-36 inches, representing a well-proportioned figure. Celina's striking features and charisma have kept her in the public eye, making her a notable figure in the entertainment industry.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Celina Jaitly is married to entrepreneur Peter Haag. The couple tied the knot in 2011 and has welcomed two children into their family. While not frequently in the limelight regarding her personal life, Celina often shares heartfelt posts about her family on social media. Her relationship with Peter is built on mutual respect and love, and the couple resides in Dubai, where they continue to support each other’s dreams.
She wanted to grow up and join the army just like her father, either as a pilot or a doctor. Most of her childhood was spent in different locations due to her father being transferred in cities and towns all over India – as a result she ended up studying in over a dozen different schools.
She attended City Montessori School, Station Road, Lucknow and Canossa Convent School, Ranikhet while her family was in respective cities. She graduated with a degree in Commerce with Accountancy (Hons.) from IGNOU (Khallikote College study centre) while her stay in Brahmapur, Odisha. Her mother taught in the DePaul School there.
After graduation, Jaitly worked in a cell phone company in Kolkata, West Bengal briefly as a marketing executive. The family is now settled in Mhow.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Celina Jaitly’s estimated net worth is around $6 million. Her wealth primarily stems from her successful acting career, which includes numerous film and television projects, endorsements, and her work as a brand ambassador. Celina also engages in various business ventures, contributing to her overall earnings.
By 2005, under the direction of Khalid Mohamed, Jaitly played the role of Preeti, an air hostess, in Silsiilay. The movie was well received by critics. Rediff.com reported that "Celina Jaitly sizzles in the song Belibaas".
She next portrayed the character of Sanjana in No Entry, the film was received favourably by critics and became successful at the box office with gross earnings of inr 840900000.
Career, Business and Investments
Celina's career spans over two decades, during which she has acted in a variety of films in multiple languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, and regional cinema. Some of her notable films include "No Entry," "Golmaal Returns," and "Singh Is Kinng."
In addition to her film career, Celina has ventured into business. She has invested in various fashion and beauty brands and is known to advocate for sustainable businesses. Her focus on cross-promoting her initiatives through her celebrity status has helped her establish a strong brand presence. Celina's investments reflect her commitment to promoting eco-friendly products and creating awareness about social issues.
Jaitly started her career with a marketing job in a mobile phone company in Kolkata before she decided to participate in a local beauty contest. She won the title at Femina Miss India 2001. She also won the Miss Margo Beautiful Skin, Indiatimes Surfer's Choice, and MTV's Most Wanted award.
She was subsequently sent to the Miss Universe 2001 contest representing India where she finished 4th runner-up.
Social Network
Celina Jaitly is active on various social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, where she enjoys a substantial following. She uses her platforms to advocate for social causes, share glimpses of her personal life, and engage with her fans. Her online presence is a mix of personal adventures, professional milestones, and her unwavering support for LGBT rights and other humanitarian causes.
In 2004, Jaitly turned down the lead role in Julie. In an interview with Stardust, Jaitly commented: "I turned down Julie because I didn't agree with the reasoning of the protagonist in the story, who resorts to prostitution because her man ditches her. I didn't see why any educated girl would take such a drastic step.
I take up roles that I mentally agree with, and this was not such a role". The same years Celina appeared in the Telugu drama Suryam opposite Vishnu Manchu.
Education
Celina completed her schooling at St. Mary's Convent School, in Shimla, and went on to pursue further studies at the University of Chandigarh, where she earned a degree in Commerce. Her educational background, combined with her beauty pageant experience, helped her hone the skills that would later contribute to her acting career and public speaking engagements.
