Vaishnavi Mahant is a popular Indian film and television actress. She is best known for her role as ‘Geeta Vishwas’ in the hit television serial ‘Shaktimaan’ (1997) which aired on Indian Television.
Wiki/Biography
Vaishnavi Mahant Macdonald was born on Monday, September 9, 1974 (45 years old in 2019) and her birthplace is Madhya Pradesh. Her star sign is Virgo. She completed her education in Hyderabad.
Family and caste
Parents and siblings
Her father is a Hindu and her mother is a Christian. She converted from Hinduism to Christianity in the early 1990s. She has a younger sister named Anu Mehta.
Relationships, husbands and children
She married Leslie Macdonald and had one daughter, Margaret Macdonald.
Profession
She began her career at the age of eight with the Ramsay brothers’ horror thriller Veerana (1988), in which she played the role of young Jasmin.
Later, she acted in several Bollywood films such as Laadla (1994), Bambai Ka Babu (1996), Barsaat Ki Raat (1998), Maa Exchange (2011) and Dosti Ke Side Effects (2019).
In 1997, she came into the limelight with her role in DD National’s superhero TV show “Shaktimaan”.
She has acted in several Hindi television series including Saturday Suspense (1998), Naagin (1999), Chingari (2001), Miley Jab Hum Tum (2008), Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke (2012) and Divya Drishti (2019).
Favorite things
- Starring: Renuka Sahane, Sachin Khedekar, Pallavi Joshi
Facts/Trivia
- When she was still in school, she wanted to be a scientist.
- Her hobbies include reading and listening to music.
- She loves animals very much and has a pet dog, a Husky.
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Source: HIS Education