Model turned actress Saloni Aswani, hailing from a non-filmi background, always wanted to be in films. To pursue her goal, she started doing plays at a younger age of 12 and joined the theatre group called Kala Sansad. The petite pretty lass started her stint with the glamour world after a couple of modeling assignments for reputed brands like Vaseline, Parachute, Moov, Lifebuoy, Three Roses Tea etc. A graduate in psychology, Saloni debuted with the Bollywood film 'Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa' (2003). After that, the Mumbai based beauty got offers from Telugu films and made her entry into Southern films with the film 'Dhana-51'. In 2006 she did the Hindi flick 'Saawan: the love season'.