Shweta Tiwari was born on October 4, 1980 in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. She currently plays the role of Prerna in Balaji Telefilms's Kasautii Zindagii Kay - Indian television's hugely popular and much loved daily soap for over 7 years.
Shweta has wooed the Indian audience with her simplicity, classic beauty and histrionic skills.This tall, lissome actress has won many awards as the ideal mother portrayed on screen. She is also a gifted dancer who impressed the audiences with her performances in Nach Baliye 2. Shweta is also pursuing a career in Bhojpuri and Punjabi films. Two Bhojpuri films with her as the lead actress, have already been released and a third one is lined up. She has also produced one of the Bjojpuri films she acted in. 

Shweta Tiwari leads the team of ‘Bahu ki Behenein’ on YEH HAI JALWA.