Gayatri Joshi gained fame after her debut in the 2004 film 'Swades', where she starred alongside Shah Rukh Khan as Geeta, a character that resonated with audiences. Before her acting career, she was a successful model and won the Femina Miss India International title in 2000. Despite her promising start, Joshi chose to leave Bollywood, preferring a private life after marrying Vikas Oberoi, the chairman of Oberoi Realty, in 2005. The couple has two sons and lives a luxurious life in Mumbai, with reports estimating their family's wealth between ₹40,000 crore and ₹50,000 crore (approximately $4.8 billion to $6 billion USD). Recently, in October 2023, they were involved in a multi-car accident in Sardinia, Italy, but fortunately escaped unharmed. Joshi is remembered for her role in 'Swades' and her decision to step away from the film industry at the height of her career.