Rakhee Tandon is an Indian actress and producer. She is best known for her role as “Sweety Mathur” in the hit television series “Hum Paanch” (1995) aired on Zee TV.
Wiki/Biography
Rakhee Tandon was born on Thursday, July 21, 1977 (45 years old in 2022) and her birthplace is Mumbai. Her star sign is Cancer. She attended Bai Ava Bai Framji Petit Girls High School in Mumbai. Later, she went to MMK College in Bandra, Mumbai for further studies.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 5″
Eye Color: Brown
Hair color: Brown
Family and caste
She comes from a Punjabi family.
Parents and siblings
Her father’s name is Narinder Vijan and mother’s name is Geeta Saigal Vijan. She has an elder brother Rishi Vijan and an elder sister Pooja Vijan Puri.
Rakhee Tandon with her parents
Rakhee Tandon and her brother
Relationships, husbands and children
She was reportedly engaged to actor Siddharth Dhawan, who is Varun Dhawan’s cousin. She married Raveena Tandon’s brother Rajiv Tandon in 2004. Later, the two divorced in 2010.
Siddhartha Dhawan
Raveena and her brother Rajiv Tandon
Rakhee Tandon and Raveena Tandon
Rakhi Tandon and Raveena Tandon
In June 2022, she revealed the name of her new boyfriend, Fareed Karachiwalla, a businessman.
Rakhi Vijan and Fareed Karachiwalla
Profession
She made her debut as an actress in DD National’s television series “Dekh Bhai Dekh” (1993). Some of her popular television series include “Banegi Apni Baat” (1994), “Hum Paanch” (1995), “Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin” (2003), “Madhubala– Ek Ishq Ek Junoon” (2012) and “Naagin 4” (2019).
In 2008, she participated in the popular reality TV show Big Brother 2, which Ashutosh Kaushik won. She has also appeared in several Indian films, including Golmaal Returns (2008), Thank You (2011) and Krrish 3 (2013).
In 2015, she starred in the television serial Gangaa, in which she essayed the role of ‘Ghungat Wali Mata’, a character said to be inspired by the controversial Indian ‘goddaughter’ – ‘Radhe Maa’.
Rachitandon on the Ganges
She has done television series like Cincinnati Bubble Gum (1998) and Professor Pyaarelal (1999).
Facts/Trivia
- Her family and friends called her Rocky.
- She likes drinking coffee.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- Her hobbies include listening to music, traveling and shopping.
- It is reported that she always wanted to be an actress, but her family opposed it. Even after she started her acting career, her father did not speak to her for two years.
- In an interview, she shared that her favourite comedy show on television is The Kapil Sharma Show.
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