Payal Malik

Some Lesser Known Facts About Payal Malik

• Initially, Payal collaborated with her husband and Kritika to create lip-sync Tiktok videos, but she later began creating her own content on YouTube. Currently, Payal appears on various YouTube channels owned by her family, including Armaan Malik, Family Fitness, Chirayu Payal Malik, Family Fitness Shorts, Number 1 Records, and Talk with Kritika and Payal, along with her husband, Kritika, and her son Chirayu. She also has a personal Instagram account with over 3.5 million followers.
  

  

  

  

• Additionally, Payal has acted in music videos such as Mera Ni Hoya (2021), Kamaal Hojya Ga (2022), Kami (2022), and Es Janam (2022).
  

  

  

  

  

• In an interview, Payal shared that she failed her 6th-grade math exam, and her father punished her by cutting all of her hair. ^[8]Family Fitness – YouTube

• She also expressed her desire to have twin daughters in another interview. ^[9]Family Fitness – YouTube

• Once, Payal intervened in a situation where a man was verbally abusing his wife and slapped the man. Her husband, Armaan, then handled the situation.

• Payal admitted that she is forgetful and often leaves her phone in public places, resulting in losing her phone on occasion.

• She also revealed in an interview that she enjoys burping after eating, although she feels that others may find it strange. ^[10]Family Fitness – YouTube

• After her husband’s second marriage to Kritika Malik, Payal and her son, Chirayu, was called back by her parents after they threatened to commit suicide. The couple considers this year-long period to be the worst of their lives, and they both experienced depression. ^[11]Family Fitness – YouTube

• Payal has severed ties with her parents and stated that she no longer wishes to communicate with them as she holds them responsible for breaking her relationship with her husband. ^[12]Family Fitness – YouTube

• In 2011, Payal experienced a miscarriage and had to have one of her fallopian tubes removed, which made it challenging for her to conceive. She prayed for a child and finally became pregnant in 2016, during a difficult financial period for the couple. ^[13]Armaan Malik – YouTube

• In 2022, Payal underwent the IVF process and conceived twins. ^[14]Armaan Malik – YouTube

• Payal enjoys working out and often exercises with Kritika.                                                             

• Cooking is also one of her hobbies, and she often shares her time in the kitchen with her fans, who frequently request her recipes.

• Kritika and Payal were best friends before Kritika married Armaan. The family claims that nothing was kept secret about the affair or the second marriage, and all events occurred with everyone’s acceptance.

• The family has several pets, including a toy pomeranian named Jimmy, two huskies named Raja and Rani, a pitbull named Chippy, a cat named Gabbar/Gabru, and a chameleon named Chipkan. They named their pet dog Cherry after their daughter’s potential name.
  

  

  

  

  

  

• Payal and Armaan married only seven days after meeting each other.

• Due to financial constraints, Armaan and Payal couldn’t have an elaborate wedding ceremony the first time around. However, after Kritika’s family approved of their relationship, the couple traveled to Hyderabad to have a grand wedding, complete with haldi, mehendi, and all other ceremonies. In 2021, Payal and Armaan renewed their wedding vows.

  

• Payal is a pure vegetarian and abstains from drinking or smoking. ^[15]Family Fitness – YouTube

• Payal and Kritika are the owners of Hair Garden Salon, a beauty salon located in Zirakpur.

  

• Payal and Kritika participated in Bigg Boss OTT 3 along with Armaan Malik.

  

• In July 2024, she announced her separation from Armaan Malik. She gave cyberbullying as the reason behind the separation. She said,
  

  I am done with the drama and the hate. As long as it was about me, I was okay, but now the hate is coming to my kids. This is so shocking and disgusting. I have decided to part ways with Armaan for the same reason. He can stay with Kritika while I’ll take care of the kids.”