Bani J
Indian actress, model, and VJ
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Gurbani Judge (born 29 November 1987), known as Bani J or VJ Bani, is an Indian fitness model, actress, and former MTV India presenter. She is known for participating in MTV Roadies 4, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4 and Bigg Boss 10. She has also starred in the web series Four More Shots Please!.
29 November 1987
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![]() Gurbani Judge in 2017 | |
| Born | Gurbani Judge 29 November 1987 Chandigarh, India |
| Other names | VJ Bani |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Known for | MTV Roadies 4 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4 Bigg Boss 10 Four More Shots Please! |
Career
Judge started her career by competing in the reality show MTV Roadies 4 where she was the 1st runner-up. She continued her collaboration with MTV Roadies 5. She was also a contestant on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4.[1] Apart from her work on MTV, Bani also acted in films like Thikka and Aap Kaa Surroor - The Real Luv Story.[2]
In 2016, she appeared in Navv Inder's music video "Att Tera Yaar" and in Honey Singh's "Raat Jashan Di". In October 2016, she was a contestant on Bigg Boss 10,[3] where she finished as the 1st runner-up.[4][5][6][7]
She also appeared in the web series Four More Shots Please![8] as Umang Singh.
Personal life
Judge was born 29 November 1987 in Chandigarh.[9] Her family consists of her mother Tanya and her elder sister Saneya.[10] She promotes the sports nutrition company Myprotein[11] and the fitness app Mobiefit Body.[12][13] She studied at Woodstock School, Mussoorie, graduating in 2005.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Aap Kaa Surroor | Bani | Hindi | Debut film | |
| 2011 | Soundtrack | Herself | Cameo Appearance | ||
| 2016 | Zorawar | Zoya | Punjabi | Punjabi Debut | |
| Thikka | Kamala | Telugu | Telugu Debut | ||
| 2018 | Ishqeria | Asha | Hindi | ||
| 2022 | Valimai | Sara | Tamil | Tamil Debut | |
| 2024 | Double iSmart | Bentley | Telugu |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | MTV Roadies 4 | Contestant | 1st runner-up | [14] |
| 2008–2009 | MTV Roadies 6 | Host | ||
| 2009–2010 | MTV Roadies 7 | |||
| 2011 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4 | Contestant | 9th place | [15] |
| 2012 | MTV Roadies 9 | Host | ||
| 2012–2013 | MTV Vogue Style in 60 | Herself | ||
| 2013 | MTV Roadies 10 | Host | ||
| 2014 | MTV Roadies 11 | |||
| 2014–2015 | Box Cricket League 1 | Contestant | [16] | |
| 2015 | MTV Roadies 12 | Host | ||
| MTV Campus Diaries | Herself | |||
| MTV Unplugged | ||||
| I Can Do That | Contestant | |||
| 2016 | NBA Slam | Herself | Guest | |
| Box Cricket League 2 | Contestant | [17] | ||
| Comedy Nights Live | Herself | Guest | ||
| 2016–2017 | Bigg Boss 10 | Contestant | 1st runner-up | [18] |
| 2019 | Nach Baliye 9 | Herself | Guest | [19] |
| 2020 | Ladies vs Gentlemen | Panelist | [20] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Platform | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2025 | Four More Shots Please! | Umang Singh | Hindi | Amazon Prime Video | Web Debut; 4 seasons | [8] |
