Raashii Khanna: A Rising Star in Indian Cinema
Raashii Khanna, born on November 30, 1990, in Delhi, India, is a celebrated Indian actress and singer known for her impactful performances in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema. From her debut in Bollywood to becoming a household name in South Indian films, Raashii’s journey showcases her talent, versatility, and dedication.
Early Life and Education
Raashii was raised in Delhi, where she completed her schooling at St. Mark’s Senior Secondary Public School. She later pursued a degree in English Literature from Lady Shri Ram College, a prestigious institution in the capital. Initially aspiring to become an IAS officer, Raashii’s dreams took a different path when she decided to explore the world of acting.
Entry into Cinema
Raashii began her acting career with a supporting role in the Hindi film “Madras Cafe” (2013), starring John Abraham. Her portrayal of Ruby Singh was widely appreciated, and it marked a promising start in Bollywood.
Soon after, she ventured into Telugu cinema with “Oohalu Gusagusalade” (2014), where her role as Prabhavati garnered critical acclaim and established her as a leading actress.
Career Highlights
Raashii has worked across multiple film industries, delivering memorable performances:
- Telugu Cinema Success:
Movies like “Bengal Tiger” (2015), “Supreme” (2016), and “Jai Lava Kusa” (2017) solidified her position in Tollywood. - Tamil Debut:
She made her Tamil debut with the thriller “Imaikkaa Nodigal” (2018), earning praise for her compelling performance. - Return to Bollywood:
In 2023, Raashii returned to Hindi cinema with “Yodha”, showcasing her acting evolution over the years. - Digital Debut:
Expanding her horizons, she starred in the web series “Farzi” (2023), marking her entry into the digital space and gaining a new audience.
Recent and Upcoming Projects
In November 2024, Raashii’s latest film “The Sabarmati Report” released, where her performance was lauded despite the movie facing box office challenges. She continues to take on diverse roles, with several exciting projects lined up across multiple languages.
