Mahima Chaudhary – Biography, Facts & Life Story

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Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Body Measurements	34-28-34 inches
Bodytype	Slim
Height	5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m)
Weight	29 kg (65 lbs)
Hair Color	Brown
Eye Color	Brown

Nickname	Mahima
Gender	Female
Age	50 years old (in 2024)
Date of Birth	13 September 1973
Full Name	Ritu Chaudhary
Profession	Actress
Nationality	Indian
Birthplace	Darjeeling, West Bengal
Religion	Hinduism
Zodiac Sign	Virgo

Mahima Chaudhary is a renowned Indian movie actress as well as a former model predominantly appears in Bollywood movies. After conquering Miss India title in 1990, Mahima did a number of modeling projects and starred in numerous TV commercials prior entering into movies. She has received a Filmfare Award amongst other honors.

In the year 1997, Mahima Chaudhary made her first acting debut with the movie Pardes, for which she received Filmfare Award for the Best Female Debut. She rose to utmost fame by appearing in commercially and critically successful movies comprising off Dhadkan, Daag, Dil Hai Tumhaara, Baghban, Kurukshetra amongst others and won critical admiration for her remarkable acting in Lajja, Dil Kya Kare, Dobara, Saaya, Sehar and Pyar Koi Khel Nahin. In 2008, after starring in Gumnaam, she took an interval from acting and once again made a comeback with the movie Dark Chocolate.

Apart from appearing in movies, Mahima Chaudhary has partaken in numerous stage shows and concert tours, and performed as a talented judge for 2014’s reality show titled Ticket To Bollywood. Mahima was married to a successful businessman named Bobby Mukherjee and the couple was blessed with a daughter. In the year 2013, she separated from Mukherji on account of some personal concerns.

Mahima Chaudhary was born in Darjeeling, India on September 13, 1973. She joined Dow Hill in Kurseong till class 10 and afterwards attended Loreto College in Darjeeling. Firstly in 1990s, after conquering Miss India titled, she starred in television ads, of which the most renowned was for Pepsi, with Aishwarya Rai and Aamir Khan.

She was a video jockey on music channels, wherein she was observed by Subhash Ghai. He gave her a break in the film titled Pardes, which was released in the year1997. The movie was commercially and critically successful and won a number of awards including Filmfare award for the best debut.

Mahima Chaudhary dated famous Indian tennis player Leander Paes prior she broke up with him on account of his affair with Rhea Pillai.

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Mahima Chaudhry Education

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree

School: Dow Hill in Kurseong

College: Loreto College in Darjeeling

Mahima Chaudhry Career

Profession: Actress

Known For: Her role as “Ganga” in the film Pardes (1997)

Debut:

Film– Pardes (1997)

Family & Relatives

Father: Not Known

Mother: Not Known

Marital Status: Separated

Ex Spouse: Bobby Mukherji (Architect)

No. of Children: 1

Son: None

Daughter: Ariana (Born 2007)

Facts You Never Knew About Mahima Chaudhry

• Is Mahima Chaudhary addicted to smoking? : Not Known
• Is Mahima Chaudhary alcoholic?: Not Known
• At 24 years of age, she initiated her Bollywood career and received a Filmfare Award for the Best Debut for her movie titled Pardes.
• Prior entering into Bollywood, she appeared for TV commercials and starred with Aishwarya Rai and Amir Khan for Pepsi ad.
• Her stage name was given to her by famous Bollywood director Subhash Ghai as he was credulous that he has been prosperous with the actresses whose names started with letter M. Apart from Mahima Chaudhary, he has also introduced talented and famous actresses like Meenakshi Seshadri, Madhuri Dixit and Manisha Koirala.
• Prior she settled in Delhi and got offer for an advertisement, she had conquered a local modeling competition in Darjeeling.
• She was selected out of 3000 auditions for the character of Ganga in the movie Pardes.
• Mahima’s husband Bobby is best friend of her brother and he divorced his ex-wife once he met Mahima Chaudhary at hotelier’s seminar held in Las Vegas.

FAQs

Who is Mahima Chaudhry?

Mahima Chaudhry is an Indian actress, born on 13 September, 1973 in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

How old is Mahima Chaudhry?

Mahima Chaudhry is 50 years old as of April 2024.

How tall is Mahima Chaudhry?

Mahima Chaudhry is 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m).