Rashmi Desai
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Rashami Desai. She is an Indian Television actress. She is best known for playing the role of Tapasya Thakur (Tappu) in the popular television
soap opera
, Uttaran
on Colors. She has also acted in Bhojpuri cinema
.
, Maharshtra, India. She did her schooling from J B Khot High School
. Rashami is also a trained Kathak and Bharatnatyam dancer. She married Nandish Sandhu
on 9 February 2011.
on Zee TV followed by Meet Mila De Rabba
on Sony TV and started acting in the show Uttaran
on Colors on June 20, 2009.
She has worked in few other serials including Pari Hoon Main. She has also done episodes for Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai
. She has done reality shows like Comedy Circus
, Maha Sangram
, Zara Nachke Dikha
, Crime Patrol
, Big Money, Kitchen Champion Season 2.
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
, Uttaran
Uttaran
Uttaran is a daily soap broadcasting on the Indian Channel Colors. It replaced Bigg Boss and went on air on December 1, 2008. 10:00pm Within the very first month it was able to retain a position in the Top 20 programmes in India...
on Colors. She has also acted in Bhojpuri cinema
Bhojpuri cinema
Bhojpuri films are films in the Bhojpuri language, mainly watched by people from Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh in North India and Terai in southern Nepal.- Overview :...
.
Early life
Rashami Desai was born as Divya Desai in IndoreIndore
Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...
, Maharshtra, India. She did her schooling from J B Khot High School
J B Khot High School
J B Khot High School is a primary/secondary school in Borivali and Borivali , Mumbai, India. The east school has an open field next to it, as well as a small courtyard in the center. The building is split into levels, with each level signifying a grade...
. Rashami is also a trained Kathak and Bharatnatyam dancer. She married Nandish Sandhu
Nandish Sandhu
Nandish Sandhu is an Indian television actor. Nandish made his stint in Star Plus's Kasturi as Raunak Sabarwal. Later he entered channel Sony Entertainment Television's Khwaish to play the role of Yasir...
on 9 February 2011.
Career
Rashami Desai (Divya Desai) who started her career at a very early age got her first break in RavanRaavan (TV series)
Raavan was a show that was broadcast on Zee TV from November 18, 2006, to May 31, 2008, about the journey of the greatest villain in Indian mythology, Ravana.-Plot:...
on Zee TV followed by Meet Mila De Rabba
Meet Mila De Rabba
Meet Mila De Rabba is a Hindi language drama series that aired on Sony TV, every Monday - Thursday at 8pm UTC. The story is about a young Punjabi girl's poignant love story and highlights the trials of the bubbly girl who happily accepts her fate, simply to please her family and society...
on Sony TV and started acting in the show Uttaran
Uttaran
Uttaran is a daily soap broadcasting on the Indian Channel Colors. It replaced Bigg Boss and went on air on December 1, 2008. 10:00pm Within the very first month it was able to retain a position in the Top 20 programmes in India...
on Colors on June 20, 2009.
She has worked in few other serials including Pari Hoon Main. She has also done episodes for Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai
Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai is a Hindi suspense/thriller show that airs on STAR One every Friday and Saturday at 10:00 P.M. IST. The series is the sequel to Ssshhhh...Koi Hai, a horror series earlier aired on STAR Plus channel.-Plot:...
. She has done reality shows like Comedy Circus
Comedy Circus
Comedy Circus is a reality-based stand up comedy show that brings India's TV celebrities to perform with professional comedian partners on a highly competitive and challenging stage. It is judged by Archana Puran Singh. Satish Shah and Johny Lever had judged this show...
, Maha Sangram
Maha Sangram
Comedy Circus - Maha Sangram is a comedy show that replaced Kaante Ki Takkar. The show involves contestants of 3 seasons of Comedy Circus. Archana represents season 1, Shekhar represents season 2 and Rohit represents season 3. Teams are scored by the oppsoite team representatives and the audience...
, Zara Nachke Dikha
Zara Nachke Dikha
Zara Nachke Dikha is a dance reality show originally aired on STAR One but now airs on STAR Plus. The series aired July 14, 2008 and was hosted by Karan Singh Grover and Shweta Gulati. All the contestants have a film or television background. The next season aired two years later on Saturday, May...
, Crime Patrol
Crime Patrol (TV series)
Crime Patrol is an Indian crime television series airs on Sony Entertainment Television which presents crime against Indian citizens along with capturing how the Indian police fight against these crimes. The series was first premiered on May 9, 2003 and aired every Friday at 10:30pm IST for 1 hour....
, Big Money, Kitchen Champion Season 2.
TV shows
| Year | Serial | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | Ravan Raavan (TV series) Raavan was a show that was broadcast on Zee TV from November 18, 2006, to May 31, 2008, about the journey of the greatest villain in Indian mythology, Ravana.-Plot:... |
Mandodari | Zee TV Zee TV Zee TV is an India-based satellite television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which broadcasts various programmes in Hindi and other regional languages of India. Broadcasting is also present in various nations of South Asia, Europe, the Middle East,... |
| 2008 - 2008 | Pari Hoon Main Pari Hoon Main Pari Hoon Main is an Indian television series which premiered on January 28, 2008 on STAR One.... |
Nikki / Pari (Double Role) | Star One Star One Star One is a Dutch progressive metal supergroup/side-project of Arjen Anthony Lucassen of Ayreon fame. Unlike Ayreon, the band did not follow one storyline; instead, each song was a different story with a sci-fi concept, most of the tracks based on existing movies and series.-Origins and first... |
| 2008–2009 | Meet Mila De Rabba Meet Mila De Rabba Meet Mila De Rabba is a Hindi language drama series that aired on Sony TV, every Monday - Thursday at 8pm UTC. The story is about a young Punjabi girl's poignant love story and highlights the trials of the bubbly girl who happily accepts her fate, simply to please her family and society... |
Meher | Sony Entertainment Television Sony Entertainment Television (India) This article is about the SET channel in India. For the Indian version broadcasted worldwide, see Sony Entertainment Television Asia.Sony Entertainment Television, or SET, is a Hindi-language based general entertainment television channel in India. It was launched in October 1996 and is owned by... |
| 2008 - 2008 | Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai Ssshhhh...Phir Koi Hai is a Hindi suspense/thriller show that airs on STAR One every Friday and Saturday at 10:00 P.M. IST. The series is the sequel to Ssshhhh...Koi Hai, a horror series earlier aired on STAR Plus channel.-Plot:... |
Mona | Star One Star One Star One is a Dutch progressive metal supergroup/side-project of Arjen Anthony Lucassen of Ayreon fame. Unlike Ayreon, the band did not follow one storyline; instead, each song was a different story with a sci-fi concept, most of the tracks based on existing movies and series.-Origins and first... |
| 2009–Present | Uttaran Uttaran Uttaran is a daily soap broadcasting on the Indian Channel Colors. It replaced Bigg Boss and went on air on December 1, 2008. 10:00pm Within the very first month it was able to retain a position in the Top 20 programmes in India... |
Tapasya (Tapu) | Colors TV |
| 2009 -2009 | Zara Nachke Dikha Zara Nachke Dikha Zara Nachke Dikha is a dance reality show originally aired on STAR One but now airs on STAR Plus. The series aired July 14, 2008 and was hosted by Karan Singh Grover and Shweta Gulati. All the contestants have a film or television background. The next season aired two years later on Saturday, May... |
Herself | Star Plus STAR Plus STAR Plus is a Hindi language general entertainment television channel based in India. The channel is part of the STAR TV network's bouquet of channels... |
| 2011 - 2011 | Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala -About:Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala A comedy based reality show, Comedy ka Maha Muqabala airs on STAR Plus every Saturday – Sunday at 9:00 pm. The show has four teams featuring some of the biggest names from films and television and is hosted by actress Jennifer Winget. Comedy ka Maha Muqabala was... |
Herself | Star Plus STAR Plus STAR Plus is a Hindi language general entertainment television channel based in India. The channel is part of the STAR TV network's bouquet of channels... |
Appearances
| Performances | Channel |
|---|---|
| Indian Telly Awards Indian Telly Awards The Indian Telly Awards is an annual Indian television production award given in various technical and popular categories to Indian television channels.... |
Sony Entertainment Television Sony Entertainment Television (India) This article is about the SET channel in India. For the Indian version broadcasted worldwide, see Sony Entertainment Television Asia.Sony Entertainment Television, or SET, is a Hindi-language based general entertainment television channel in India. It was launched in October 1996 and is owned by... |
| Gold Awards | Zee TV Zee TV Zee TV is an India-based satellite television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which broadcasts various programmes in Hindi and other regional languages of India. Broadcasting is also present in various nations of South Asia, Europe, the Middle East,... |
| Indian Telly Academy Awards | Zee TV Zee TV Zee TV is an India-based satellite television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which broadcasts various programmes in Hindi and other regional languages of India. Broadcasting is also present in various nations of South Asia, Europe, the Middle East,... |
| Holi Ke Rang | Colors TV |
| Maa Thuje Pranam | Colors TV |
| Meethi Choori No.1 | Imagine TV |
| India's Got Talent (season 2) India's Got Talent (season 2) The second season of India’s Got Talent started from July 30, 2010. It will air every Friday and Saturday at 9 pm on Colors.-Judges:Indian actress Sonali Bendre, Bollywood Director/Anchor Sajid Khan, and actress Kiron Kher are the season 2 judges.-Winners:... |
Colors TV |
| Comedy Circus Comedy Circus Comedy Circus is a reality-based stand up comedy show that brings India's TV celebrities to perform with professional comedian partners on a highly competitive and challenging stage. It is judged by Archana Puran Singh. Satish Shah and Johny Lever had judged this show... |
Sony TV |
| Ratan Ka Rishta | Imagine TV |
Awards
| Year | Category | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Actress Popular | ITA Awards |
| 2010 | Best Negative Actress | Gold Awards |