Sakshi Joshi- Net Worth, Bio, Age, Marriage, Height, Career

Publish date: 2024-08-14

Sakshi Joshi is a well-known, independent, and objective Hindi television journalist and anchor from Delhi, India. She has been the face of television news for the past 16 years and has achieved great fame. She has worked with a number of news organizations, including the BBC, IBN7, News18 India, News24, and India TV.

Sakshi is currently gaining much traction on Twitter, where she has over 694K followers. She recently covered the Bengal elections – Bengal Sakshi Hai – for her self-titled YouTube channel.

Quick Facts

Real Full Name	Sakshi Joshi.
Profession	Anchor and Journalist.
Age	44 years old.
Birthday	December 21, 1978.
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius.
Place of Birth	Delhi, capital of India.
Current Residence	Mumbai, India
Nationality	Indian.
Religion	Hindu.
Caste	Brahmin.
Education	School: Frank Anthony Public School, Delhi. Graduation: Delhi University.
Relationship Status	Married.
Husband	Vinod Kapri (Journalist and filmmaker).
Height (approx.)	In feet & inches: 5′ 5″
Weight (approx.)	In kilograms: 60 Kg
Hair Color	Black.
Eye Color	Dark Brown.

Sakshi Joshi Biography

Sakshi Joshi is an honest and unbiased Indian journalist. On December 21st, she was born to her adoring parents. Her birth year is 1978, making her 44 years old as of 2023. She was born and raised in New Delhi, India’s capital, and now resides in Mumbai.

Sakshi stands five feet, five inches tall. She is idealistic, playful, and has a good sense of humor because she was born under the sign of Sagittarius. Sakshi has to travel to different cities as part of her job, which she enjoys. She attended Frank Anthony Public School in Delhi and received her bachelor’s degree in mass communication from Delhi University.

Umesh Joshi, Sakshi’s father, is an economics expert and Total TV editor. On her self-titled YouTube channel, she has posted several videos with her father.

The series, titled ‘Papa please economics padha do,’ premiered on September 23, 2020, and has over 12K likes and 157,544 views. She is very close to her mother and even has a tattoo of the word “ma” on her wrist to show her devotion to her mother.

Sakshi Joshi has shared several photos of herself with her mother but has not revealed her name. Vidha Lal, Sakshi’s sister, is a Kathak dancer with a son named Aryan Lal.

Sakshi Joshi Professional Life

Joshi began her career as an anchor at his father’s news channel, Total TV. She previously worked as a correspondent/anchor for IBN7 but was fired after becoming embroiled in a controversy.

Sakshi Joshi filed a harassment complaint against Yashwant Singh, with whom she had an argument during the show. She has previously worked with the BBC, News18India, and India TV.

Following the controversy, she was hired as an anchor and associate editor at News 24 and has hosted a variety of shows including News24 Manthan, Paksh Vipaksh, Vishav Vijeta, 5 ki Panchayat, and many more. Sakshi has been with New24 for over four years.

This media personality has also conducted interviews with Bollywood celebrities such as Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Varun Dhawan, Taapsee Pannu, Ajay Devgan, Ayushman Khurana, and many more.

She stated in an interview that she had planned to leave News24 for a long time. She wanted to work on her own terms and be an honest journalist, but she couldn’t do so at News24, so she left.

Sakshi and her husband Vinod were accused in 2019 of exploiting the tragedy of a newborn child to promote their film. The couple then filed a complaint against Abhishek Upadhyay for character assassination and making inappropriate remarks to them. When the newly born child died, the case was closed.

Sakshi Joshi is currently an independent journalist who does not work for a news channel. She raises awareness with her videos, which she shares on her social media accounts. As of June 2021, her self-titled YouTube channel had 468+ K subscribers and more than 50 million views.

Sakshi Joshi Husband & Marriage

Who is Sakshi Joshi Husband? Vinod Kapri, Sakshi’s husband, is a senior journalist, director, and filmmaker. Vinod has dedicated 23 years of his life to his journalism career, working for well-known television networks such as Zee News, Star News, and India TV.

After 23 years as a journalist, Vinod decided to try his hand at filmmaking and began making documentaries. One of his most well-known documentary films is ‘Can’t take this shit anymore,’ which was released in 2014 and for which he received a National Award. His most recent documentary film, 1232 Km: The Long Journey Home, has yet to be released.

This documentary tells the story of seven migrant villagers who arrived in the village during the Covid-19 lockdowns. Sakshi Joshi and Vinod married in 2009, making their marriage 22 years old, and the couple has a son named Aaryaman Kapri. This journalist occasionally posts pictures of her family on social media.