Ridhima Pandit


Ridhima Pandit (born June 25, 1990) is an Indian actress and model known for her character Rajni in Life OK's Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant.In 2019,she participated Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 and became 2nd runner up.The same year she worked in a comedy and game show Khatra Khatra Khatra.

Ridhima Pandit
Ridhima Pandit attend the press conference of their show The Drama Company.jpg
Ridhima Pandit
BornJune 25, 1990
(aged 30)
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • television host
Years active2016–present
Known for

Life and career

Early life, modelling, television and web series (1990–2018)

Ridhima Pandit was born on June 25, 1990 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to her Gujarati mother Jayshree and Maharashtrian father.[1][2] She started her career as a model and did modeling projects like Sunsilk, Fair & Lovely, Dove, Harpic, Veet, Luminous, Set Wet and many more.[3]

In February 2016, Ridhima made her acting debut into Hindi television industry with Life OK's sitcom Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant.[4] The show garnered her immense appreciation for the main role of Rajni, a super humanoid robot, and ended in February 2017.[5]

In 2017, Ridhima contested in Sony Entertainment Television's The Drama Company.[6] Venturing into digital world, she appeared in Voot's web series Yo Ke Hua Bro.[7] Star Plus signed her to host dance competition reality show Dance Champions that year.[8] After doing a cameo role in Big Magic's Deewane Anjane, she starred in ALT Balaji's romantic web series Hum - I'm Because of Us created by Ekta Kapoor in 2018, playing the simple and sweet Devina Kapoor.[9]

Khatron Ke Khiladi and beyond (2019–present)

In 2019, Ridhima participated in Colors TV's Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 and became the second runner-up.[10] Collaborating with the channel consecutively for the second time, she was seen as herself in the game comical show Khatra Khatra Khatra.[11]

From August 2019 to February 2020, Ridhima portrayed Amrita Sharma in Zee TV's science fiction drama Haiwaan : The Monster, produced by Kapoor.[12]

Television

Year Show Role Platform Notes Refs
2016-2017 Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant Rajni Kant/Rajjo Life OK Television Debut [5]
2017 The Drama Company Contestant Sony TV [5]
Yo Ke Hua Bro Ragini Voot Web Series [13][14]
Dance Champions Herself Star Plus Host [15]
2018 Deewane Anjane Herself Big Magic Cameo [16]
Hum - I'm Because of Us Devina Kapoor ALT Balaji Web Series [17]
2019 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 Contestant Colors TV 2nd

Runner up

[11]
Khatra Khatra Khatra Herself Colors TV Guest/Recurring
2019–2020 Haiwaan : The Monster Amrita Sharma Zee TV Lead Role [18]

Awards

Year Award Category Show Result References
2016 Zee Gold Awards Best Debut Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant Won [19][20]

References

  1. "Exclusive! Ridhima Pandit on losing her mother to COVID-19: I am sure that she is happy up there, relieved of all her pain".
  2. https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-bahu-hamari-rajni-kant-actress-ridhima-pandit-to-debut-in-a-marathi-film-2350341
  3. "Ridhima Pandit of Bahu Hamari Rajni_Kant says will never be part of regressive shows on TV". The Times of India. TNN. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  4. "Is Ridhima Pandit of Bahu Humari Rajni_kant dating Hrithik's cousin?". The Times of India. TNN. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Rishabh Suri (30 July 2017). "Ridhima Pandit: I will never do crappy roles like heroine ki behen in films". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  6. "Aparshakti Khurana relates to his character in the new web series Yo Ke Hua Bro". The Indian Express. Mumbai. IANS. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  7. "Voot originals' strategy of disruptive shows unfolds with 'Yo Ke Hua Bro' from 18 Aug". 17 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  8. "'Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant' actress Riddhima Pandit to host 'Dance Champions' with Raghav Juyal". Mid Day. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  9. "Armaann Tahil joins Ridhima Pandit in Deewane Anjane's Republic Day episode". 22 January 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  10. "Ridhima Pandit joins ALTBalaji's web-series Kapoors - IWMBuzz". 3 November 2017.
  11. 11.0 11.1 Shruti Shiksha (12 July 2018). "Khatron Ke Khiladi Is Back. Contestants Include Vikas Gupta, Bharti Singh, Haarsh Limbachiyaa". NDTV. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  12. ""Ekta Kapoor's upcoming sci fi thriller Haivan to star Param Singh and Ridhima Pandit?"".
  13. "Aparshakti Khurana relates to his character in the new web series Yo Ke Hua Bro". The Indian Express. Mumbai. IANS. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  14. "Voot originals' strategy of disruptive shows unfolds with 'Yo Ke Hua Bro' from 18 Aug". 17 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  15. "'Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant' actress Riddhima Pandit to host 'Dance Champions' with Raghav Juyal". Mid Day. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  16. "Armaann Tahil joins Ridhima Pandit in Deewane Anjane's Republic Day episode". 22 January 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  17. "Ridhima Pandit joins ALTBalaji's web-series Kapoors - IWMBuzz". 3 November 2017.
  18. ""Ekta Kapoor's upcoming sci fi thriller Haivan to star Param Singh and Ridhima Pandit?"".
  19. Sarika Sharmaj (10 June 2016). "Ridhima Pandit of Bahu Hamari Rajni_Kant wins first award". TNN. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  20. "Zee Gold Award 2016 winner list". India Today. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

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