Karishma Tanna is an Indian film actress, television actress, model and anchor who predominantly works in Hindi films and shows. She is well known for her roles in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Nagarjuna – Ek Yodha and Qayamat Ki Raat. She was a contestant and first runner-up in the reality show Bigg Boss in 2014. She also appeared in other reality shows like Zara Nachke Dikha (2008), Nach Baliye (2015) and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2016).

After her Bollywood debut Grand Masti, she appeared in Tina & Lolo, as well as in Sanjay Dutt’s biopic film Sanju, opposite Ranbir Kapoor. She played Naagrani Ruhi / Huzoor in Ekta Kapoor’s Naagin 3 on Colors TV. She was recently seen playing the lead role of Gauri/Vaidehi in Kapoor’s Qayamat Ki Raat on Star Plus.

Karishma Tanna Bio/Wiki

Karishma Tanna Family

Tanna was born and brought up in a Gujarati family. She lives with her mother and is very close to her, as her father died in October 2012. Tanna started dating actor Upen Patel in 2014 when they met inside the Bigg Boss house and later was engaged to him. In 2016, they split up.

Karishma Tanna  Net Worth

She charges nearly about 80 thousand per episode and has an estimated net worth of 40 crore INR. Her source of income includes acting, modeling, dancing and hosting different reality shows.

Karishma Tanna Career/Television 

• Tanna appeared in Balaji Telefilms’ soap opera Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (July 2000 – November 2008), where she played the character Indu. She appeared in Balaji Telefilms’ drama production, Kahi To Milenge (November 2002 – 2003).
• Tanna worked as the female lead for the TV series Koi Dil Mein Hai (December 2003 – February 2005) as Krutika. Tanna signed up with a project while still working for Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, as her role in Kyunki was not that of a major character. Moreover, Kkoi Dil Mein Hai was a weekly show. Tanna worked for the TV program Ek Ladki Anjaani Si (November 2005 – September 2007) playing the negative character Ayesha. Tanna was also part of Rajshri Productions show Pyaar Ke Do Naam: Ek Raadha, Ek Shyaam (April 2006 – September 2006).
• BR Films signed her up for their drama TV series, Viraasat (June 2006 – July 2007). She played Natasha, a secretary. In 2008, Karishma participated in the dance show Zara Nachke Dikha.

Rashami Desai Profile, Bio, Height, Affair, Family, Wiki, Net Worth

• In September 2006, Tanna made her theater debut with the Hinglish farce/romantic comedy Perfect Wedding, directed by Vandana Sajnani. The work was adapted from Robin Howdon’s British play of the same name. Tanna participated in stage-based comedy TV series Comedy Circus, that started in June 2007. She later came back to Comedy Circus Mahasangram in February 2010.
• Tanna hosted a magic-based reality TV show, India’s Magic Star, that went on air in July 2010. She has also acted in the children’s television program, Baal Veer (October 2012 – 2013), playing Rani Pari.
• Tanna was a celebrity contestant in the popular controversial Colors show, Bigg Boss 8, which started airing in September 2014. She spent a full 4 months inside the house and became a finalist and the first runner-up. In 2015, Tanna participated in the seventh season of dance couple reality show Nach Baliye along with Upen Patel. In November 2015, Karishma appeared as a celebrity guest in Star Plus’s talk show Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi, which was hosted by Amitabh Bachchan.

Karishma Career/Movies

• Tanna made her Bollywood debut with the December 2005 film Dosti: Friends Forever, playing Nandini Thapar. Tanna’s second film was a Kannada language movie, I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona, which was released in June 2011. Tanna played the lead actress role of Chethana.
• In September 2013, Grand Masti, a Bollywood sex comedy and a sequel to April 2004 film, Masti was released. Tanna has signed for Tina and Lolo. Tanna’s character had been earlier offered to Minissha Lamba, but Lamba opted out as the script required her kissing Sunny Leone.
• Tanna has acted in several television advertisements, including for Stayfree, Lifebuoy and Nirma.

Karishma Awards/Nominations

Hiba Nawab Profile, Bio, Height, Affair, Age, Family, Wiki, Net Worth

Some Lesser Known Facts About Karishma

• Does Karishma Tanna smoke?: YesKarishma Tanna smoking
• Does Karishma Tanna drink alcohol?: Yes Karishma Tanna drinking alcohol
• Karishma was born into a middle-class Gujarati family. Karishma Tanna childhood pics
• Since her childhood, she was interested in acting, and at the age of 17, she made her acting debut with the superhit TV show ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ as a frivolous girl “Indira.” Karishma Tanna as Indu Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
• After doing TV for a few years, she tried her luck in Bollywood, but she was either rejected for her height or for being a daily soap actress.
• She had a dream debut in Bollywood in 2005 with the film ‘Dosti: Friends Forever’ which was filled with stars like Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Lara Dutta, Juhi Chawla. She played the role of Bobby Deol’s sister in the film.
• Her first lead role came up with the Kannada film ‘I Am Sorry Mathe Banni Preethsona’ (2011), opposite Prem Kumar.

Mahesh Babu is an Indian Film Actor, Film Producer & Philanthropist who is well-known for his work in the Telugu film industry from Tamil Nadu, India. He is popularly known as Prince, is one of the reigning young stars of Telugu cinema. Babu has been cited in the media as one of the most attractive male celebrities in India. His performances have settled him as a leading actor in Telugu cinema. He has a production house named G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment. The younger son of veteran Telugu actor Krishna, Babu made his introduction as a child artist in a cameo appearance in Needa (1979), at the age of four, and performed in eight other films as a child artist. He made his introduction as a lead actor with Rajakumarudu (1999) and earn the State Nandi Award for Best Male Debut.

Mahesh materialized as the highest-paid actor in South India after Rajnikanth. He was placed at 5th rank in the Times survey of the 50 Most Desirable Men in India, becoming the only South Indian personality to have been done so. He rose to the 2nd position of the same list the following year, beating the likes of Hrithik Roshan, Salman Khan, and Shahrukh Khan. In addition to being an actor, he is a humanitarian and philanthropist – he runs a charitable trust and non-profit organization, Heal-a-Child. He is also engaged with Rainbow Hospitals as their goodwill ambassador. He plummeted into the film distribution business along with Narayandas Narang of Asian Group, officially launching the seven-screen superplex at Gachibowli AMB Cinemas, provided state-of-the-art technology and decor.

Mahesh Babu Wiki/Bio

Birth Name	Mahesh Ghattamaneni
Nick Name	• Naani • Prince • Navataram Superstar
Age	(as in 2023) 48 Years
Religion	Hindu
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign	Leo
Birth Place	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Date of Birth	9 August 1975
Nationality	Indian
Residence	Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India
Home Town	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Hobbies	Reading, jogging, playing video games
Family
Mother’s Name	Indira Devi
Father’s Name	Krishna Ghattamaneni (Actor)
Brother	• Ramesh Babu (Elder) • Naresh (Step-brother)
Sister	• Padmavathi (Elder) • Manjula (Elder) • Priyadarsini (Younger)
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends	Namrata Shirodkar (Actress)
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse	Namrata Shirodkar (Actress)
Marriage Date	10 February 2005
Children	Daughter- Sitara Son- Gautam Krishna
Education
School	St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai
College/University	Loyola College, Chennai
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Commerce
Profession	Actor, Film Producer & Philanthropist
Brands Endorsed	Not Available
Career Manager	Not Available
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)	in centimeters- 188 cm in meters- 1.88 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 2”
Weight (Approx.)	in Kilograms- 70 kg in Pounds- 154 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size	40 Inches
Biceps Size	14 Inches
Waist Size	34 Inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Caste	Kamma
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Brown
S*xual Orientation	Straight
Dress Size	42
Shoe Size	10
Favourite Things
Favourite Food	Biryani and coffee
Favourite Actors	Krishna Ghattamaneni
Favourite Actress	Sridevi and Trisha
Favourite Director	Mani Ratnam
Controversies	• The State Human Rights Commission filed a complaint him after he endorsed the Royal Stag’s whisky ad commercial. • After the rumour that he received a remuneration of around 1.2 million for his blockbuster film Dookudu, the Income Tax department raided his residence in Hyderabad.

Life Journey

Babu was born on 9 August 1975 in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. He is the 4th of the five children of Telugu actor Krishna and Indira, after Ghattamaneni Ramesh Babu, Padmavathi, and Manjula Swaroop and before Priyadarshini.

Megha Akash Bio, Age, Height, Family, Movies, Net Worth & Wiki

His childhood was spent mostly in Madras under the care of his maternal grandmother Durgamma and the rest of his family. Since Krishna was busy with his film commitments, Ramesh Babu used to look after Mahesh Babu’s academic performance. Along with his siblings, Babu used to play cricket regularly at the VGP Golden beach in Madras.

To spend time with him, Krishna used to make sure that his film shoots would be organized at the VGP Universal Kingdom during the weekends.

Krishna also made sure that none of his children would disclose his name during their schooling to ensure a peaceful environment. He was educated at St. Bede’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Chennai where actor Karthi was his schoolmate. Babu in an interview stated that actor Vijay and he have been longtime close friends and studied at the same college before settling themselves in their respective film industries.

Babu was an above-average student. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Loyola College, Chennai. After graduating, he met with director L. Satyanand in Vishakhapatnam for further training in acting which went on for three to four months. Being incapable to read and write Telugu, he used to memorize the dialogues given by his directors during the dubbing stage of his films.

Rakshit Shetty Bio, Movies, Wife, Age, Family, Net Worth & Wiki

Mahesh Babu Net Worth

It has been reported that his yearly income is somewhere around INR 26 Crores. While his net worth is reportedly a whopping INR 127 crores. Most of his earning come from movies and brand endorsements. Mahesh Babu also takes homes the profit share from his movies apart from his acting fees.

He takes a huge sum of money for brand endorsement. Mahesh Babu has done multiple mainstream roles in movies which makes him one of the most versatile and talented actors in the field of Cinema. With such a huge profit and earning, Mahesh Babu is always on the top spot when comes to sharing, charity, and social work.  Mr. Mahesh Babu is also on the top spot when it comes to paying Income tax, he is one of the highest taxpayers in the country.

Apart from acting in films, he has also acted in more than 10 television ads. If reports are to be believed, he is paid INR 35 crores per year for ad films only. Rumour has it that he was paid INR 2 crores for a 30-second ad last year. Mahesh Babu has 6 luxury cars worth INR 9 crores. He owns 2 houses in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad worth INR 28 crores.

Fitness And Diet

Telugu movie star Mahesh Babu is 48 years old and it’s hard for us to believe this fact because the guy doesn’t look a day older than 30 years. He is renowned for his dedication to the gym and for never missing out on a workout session or even a single meal in a day.

It has been revealed that the actor eats five to six meals a day, two of which are complementary shakes. Eating more often has lately been popularized as a healthy practice for fat loss and muscle gain, as it keeps your metabolism up.

Here is a detailed meal plan of Mahesh Babu:

Breakfast: Mush It is a dish made of oats, eggs, fruits, and nuts.
Post Workout: Any Protein Shake
Lunch: The source of any meat (chicken / fish / lamb) with carbs (brown rice / quinoa / crispy peal)
Dinner: Any Carb Sources and Proteins It may be brown or whole wheat bread with eggs or chicken

Mahesh Babu Movies And TV Shows

• At the age of four, Babu toured the sets of the Telugu film Needa (1979) where its director Dasari Narayana Rao shot a few sequences of his as a part of the narrative in the appearance of the former’s brother Ramesh.
• He went on to perform as a child artist in the films Shankharavam (1987), Bazaar Rowdy (1988), Mugguru Kodukulu (1988), and Gudachari 117 (1989).
• He performed a dual character in the film Koduku Diddina Kapuram (1989).
• Babu then emerged in Bala Chandrudu (1990), and Anna Thammudu (1990). Later, he continued his college studies.
• In 1999, Babu made his introduction as a lead actor with the film Raja Kumarudu, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and co-starring Priety Zinta. The film was commercially successful, and people started referring to him with the title Prince.
• He worked in two films the following year – Yuvaraju and Vamsi. Following their poor performance at the box office, Babu appeared in Krishna Vamsi’s Murari the next year.
• Babu had two film deliveries in 2003, the first one being Gunasekhar’s Okkadu co-starring Bhumika Chawla, which went on to become the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year collecting INR 23 crores at the box office. The other movie was Teja’s Nijam co-starring Rakshita.
• He chose to work in Trivikram Srinivas’s Athadu, co-starring Trisha Krishnan, whose script had been approved back in 2002 before the production of Naani and Arjun had begun. Athadu became one of the highest-grossing films of the year.
• Babu collaborated with Puri Jagannadh in 2006 for the film Pokiri, which was together produced by Jagannadh and Manjula.
• That same year, his next film, Sainikudu, co-starring Trisha, was released amid huge expectations but flopped at the box office.
• The following year Babu acting in the film Athidhi, co-starring Amrita Rao marking her Telugu debut. The film was produced by Mahesh Babu’s brother Ramesh.
• In 2008, Babu provided a voice-over for the film Jalsa directed by Trivikram Srinivas.
• After Athidhi’s release, Babu took a break from films for seven months, two months later, he signed Khaleja, but the break was unintentionally extended for two years due to several delays. During this time, Babu’s grandmother and his wife Namrata’s parents died. Krishna was worried about Babu’s career as the film’s shoot was delayed for so long.
• Upon release, Khaleja earned mixed reviews from critics and was a commercial failure in India. However, it managed to perform well at the overseas box office.
• In 2011, Babu collaborated with Srinu Vaitla for the film Dookudu, which was inspired in part by the 2003 German tragicomedy film Good Bye, Lenin!.
• He later performed the role of a mafia kingpin with a hidden personal agenda in the film Businessman, co-starring Kajal Aggarwal and directed by Puri Jagannadh.
• Babu then began filming for Srikanth Addala’s Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu, whose script Babu had approved during the pre-production phase of Dookudu.
• He provided a voice-over for Srinu Vaitla’s Baadshah the same year.
• Babu had two releases in 2014, the first one being Sukumar’s 1: Nenokkadine, an action-thriller focusing on a celebrity suffering from hallucinations related to the murder of his parents and the discovery of a special variety of rice.
• The other release, Aagadu, directed by Srinu Vaitla and co-starring Tamannaah, flopped at the box office.
  Babu collaborated with Koratala Siva for the action-drama film Srimanthudu co-starring Shruti Haasan.
• Released on 7 August 2015, Srimanthudu opened to positive reviews from critics, was commercially successful, and he gained the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu at the 63rd Filmfare Awards South, marking his resurgence.
• Babu acted in Srikanth Addala’s film Brahmotsavam co-starring Kajal Aggarwal, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Pranitha Subhash. Originally produced as a bi-lingual, the film would’ve marked Babu’s first straight Tamil film.
• He later emerged in the Telugu-Tamil bilingual Spyder, directed by A. R. Murugadoss, which finally marked his Tamil cinema debut and grossed over INR 113 crores at the box office.
• His next film was a political action drama Bharat Ane Nenu, directed by Koratala Siva and co-starring Kiara Advani. In this film, he played the role of a chief minister. It went on to become a hit and has grossed INR 225 crores, making it the 5th highest-grossing Telugu film of all time, Mahesh Babu winning the Dadasaheb Phalke Best Actor Award for his performance.
• His next film, Maharshi, was released in 2019.
• In January 2020 his new release Sarileru Neekevvaru earned INR 260 crores in worldwide box office collections.

Facts

1. Does Mahesh Babu smoke?: No
2. Does Mahesh Babu drink alcohol?: Yes
3. Mahesh Babu is usually called The Prince of Tollywood.
4. The remake of most of his films in Tamil has been done by actor Vijay.
5. His wife Namrata Shirodkar is 2 years 6 months older than him.
6. He initiated acting as a child artist at the age of 4 in his father’s film Needa.
7. He did his debut lead character movie Raja Kumarudu opposite Bollywood actress Preity Zinta.
8. Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan applauded his performance in the film Pokiri, whose remake was made in Bollywood as Wanted.
9. He earned 2 Filmfare Awards for Okkadu and Pokiri.
10. He also runs a film production company called G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
11. Because he spends most of his childhood in Chennai, he can’t read Telugu well, though he speaks it fluently.
12. He beat Bollywood superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan in the list of the Most Desirable Man by Times of India.
13. In his childhood, he only used to see his father’s films.
14. Tamil actor Karthi is a good friend since childhood.
15. Only superstar Rajnikanth gets more salary than him in the South India film industry.
16. Mahesh Babu is known to donate 30 percent of all his earnings to charitable causes and that makes him a true winner.
17. The superstar has had 18 of his Telugu hits dubbed into Hindi. Movies like Pokiri, Athadu, Dookudu, and Okkadu have been the most popular with his Hindi fans.

FAQs

Ishita Dutta (born 26 August 1990) is an Indian actress and model who works in films and television serials. The younger sister of actress Tanushree Dutta, Dutta made her television debut in 2013 with Star Plus’s soap opera Ek Ghar Banaunga as Poonam. Two years later, she made her Bollywood debut with Movie Drishyam (2015). Currently, she is appearing in Colors TV’s show Bepanah Pyaar as Pragati.

Ishita Dutta Bio/Wiki

Ishita Dutta Family

Dutta was raised in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand in a Bengali Hindu family. She attended D.B.M.S. English School in Jamshedpur and studied Media Studies in Mumbai. Her sister, Tanushree Dutta, is also a model/actress known for winning the Femina Miss India title (2004).

Ishita Dutta Hot

Ishita Dutta Net Worth

According to Woodgram, Ishita Dutta’s estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & much more details has been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Ishita Dutta in 2023?

Noted, Currently We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary etc. We will update soon.

Ishita Dutta Career/Movies

• In 2012, Dutta made her Telugu cinema debut with the film Chanakyudu alongside Tanish. The same year, she starred alongside her sister Tanushree Dutta in the drama Yenidu Manasali. Both of these films failed to perform well commercially.

Ishita Dutta Career/Television

• In 2016, Dutta made a comeback to television shows by featuring as the female lead in Life OK’s thriller Rishton Ka Saudagar – Baazigar, in which she was paired opposite her future husband Vatsal Sheth. The show ended after 3 months of its premiere due to low TRP ratings. The following year, Dutta made her Kannada debut with the film Raja Rajendra (2017). The film was a box-office flop. Later that year, she played the female lead opposite actor/comedian Kapil Sharma in the romantic comedy Firangi. The film was a commercial failure.

Ishita Dutta Filmography

Some Known Facts About Ishita Dutta

• Does Ishita smoke?: No
• Does Ishita drink alcohol?: Not Known
• Ishita was born in a Bengali family.
• She is the younger sister of ‘Aashiq Banaya Aapne’ fame actress “Tanushree Dutta.”
• Earlier, she was reluctant to come into the entertainment industry; as she was a shy person, but her sister insisted her to join Anupam Kher‘s Actor Prepares school.
• Ishita got her first break in 2012 in the Telugu film ‘Chanakyudu’ as Swetha.
• In the same year, she worked with her sister “Tanushree Dutta” in the film ‘Yenidu Manasali’, but unfortunately, the film was not released.
• She has worked in different languages like Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.
• Ishita and her husband “Vatsal Sheth” first met on the set of ‘Rishton Ka Saudagar – Baazigar’, in which they both played the lead roles. Until the end of the TV show, they never revealed their relationship publicly; as the producer of that TV serial made them sign the no dating clause.
• Though she is very close to her sister, Tanushree was not present at Ishita’s wedding due to some visa issues; as Tanushree was in the U.S. at that time.
• She has appeared on the cover of various magazines like FHM, iCraze, Bollywood Town, etc.