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India.com
21-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet actress, Class 12th topper, who wanted to be an IAS officer, had no hits in 11 years, still a star, name is...
Meet actress, Class 12 topper, who wanted to be an IAS officer, had no hits in 11 years, still a star, name is... There are several actors in Bollywood who never plan to be a part of the film industry, but destiny in a way round up things for them that they get ironically connected to films. Today, we will talk about one such actress who never desired to be a part of the glamours world, but eventually landed in this profession, and has now become a star figure. Raashii Khanna was preparing for IAS, but then… Born on November 30, 1990, she is none other than Raashii Khanna. She completed her schooling from Delhi, and pursued graduation in English Literature from Lady Shri Ram College (DU). Once in an interview, Raashii admitted that she never aspired to be an actress. 'I was good in studies. Initially I wanted to become a singer but in college I decided to go into administrative services. I wanted to prepare for IAS and become an officer but my luck took me to films. I never dreamt of becoming a model or an actress.' She said. Raashii Khanna's journey in films Following her job as a copywriter in an advertising agency, she ventured into modelling and collaborated with several high-profile brands. After this, her career in films began when Shoojit Sircar cast her in Madras Cafe , opposite John Abraham. Although, she had a limited screen presence, but her performance was widely recognised. She then stepped in South Industry and made her Telugu debut with Oohalu Gusagusalade, Tamil debut with I maikkaa Nodigal , and entered Malayalam industry with Villain. In a career spanning over 10 years, the actor hasn't given any major hit yet, but her talent and amazing screen presence made her audiences favourite. Her most impactful performances in shows and movies like Bengal Tiger, Supreme, Jai Lava Kusa, Tholi Prema, Imaikkaa Nodigal, Venky Mama, Prati Roju Pandage, Thiruchitrambalam, Sardar, Rudra: The Edge of Darkness, and Farzi captivated viewers through and through. Most recently seen in the Tamil film Aghathiyaa , Raashii is now gearing up her next major project Telusu Kada. Directed by Neeraja Kona and Bankrolled by TG Vishwa, the film is scheduled for a release on October 17, 2025.
Hans India
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Started with curiosity, stayed for the chaos: Raashii Khanna on completing 11 years in cinema
Actress Raashii Khanna has marked a significant milestone—11 years in the film industry—with a heartfelt social media post reflecting on her journey. The actress, who made her Bollywood debut in 2013 with Madras Cafe, took to Instagram on Friday to commemorate the occasion by sharing a fan-made video compilation of her memorable on-screen moments. 'Started with curiosity. Stayed for the chaos. 11 years in – and the picture's still rolling. Thank you for watching me grow frame by frame. Picture abhi baaki hai, mere dost,' she wrote, capturing the spirit of her evolving career. Raashii began her acting journey with a supporting role in Madras Cafe opposite John Abraham and soon made a strong impact in Telugu cinema with her lead debut in Oohalu Gusagusalade. Over the years, she has delivered notable performances in films such as Bengal Tiger, Jai Lava Kusa, Tholi Prema, Imaikkaa Nodigal, and Prati Roju Pandage. She has also ventured into digital platforms with web series like Rudra: The Edge of Darkness and Farzi. Most recently seen in the Tamil film Aghathiyaa, Raashii is now gearing up for her next major project, 'Telusu Kada', the directorial debut of stylist Neeraja Kona. Produced by TG Vishwa Prasad under People Media Factory, the romantic drama features Siddu Jonnalagadda, Srinidhi Shetty, and Viva Harsha, and is set to explore themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery. The film is slated for release on October 17, 2025. The project was launched in Hyderabad with a traditional muhurat ceremony, attended by industry stars including Nani, Aadhi Pinisetty, and Nithiin.
