Aarti was modeling since the age of 3 years. She was Farex Baby, and appeared in several commercials like Maggi noodles, Pepsodent toothpaste, clean and clear Facewash, Amulet is Frostick, LML Trendy Scooter,Krach Cream.After completing his training, Aarti shot into fame when she was crowned Miss India in 2000 She appeared in the music video for Sukhwinder Singh's "Nashi Hi Nasha". One titled 'Madhubala', one for Adnan Sami's "Rooth Hue Hai Kyo" from the album Tera Chehra.She debuted in Bollywood with Tums Achcha Kaun Hai in 2002, but before that she had also played in a cameo role in Akansha and Lajja in 1989 and 2001. She portrayed the role of an NRI tapori in Awara Paagal Deewana, a woman with a split personality in Raja Bhaiya, a conservative Muslim belle, there is a bar dancer in love with an underworld Don in Shootout at Lokhandwala, or a Christian housewife in Daddy Cool.
