Raveena Tandon Age, Husband, Boyfriend, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Nickname(s)	Ravs, Mast Mast Girl
Profession(s)	Actress, Producer, Television Personality, Former Model
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight (approx.)	60 Kg (132 lbs)
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-28-34
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Bollywood Film: Patthar Ke Phool (1991) Kannada Film: Upendra (1999) TV: Isi Ka Naam Zindagi (2012)
Awards, Honours	• Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year for the film “Patthar Ke Phool” (1993) • National Film Award for Best Actress for the film “Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence” (2002) • Filmfare Award for Special Performance Award for the film “Aks” (2002) • Awadh Samman by the Government of Uttar Pradesh (2002) • Padma Shri by the Government of India (2023) [1]PIB
Personal Life
Date of Birth	26 October 1974 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)	50 Years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Autograph
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School	Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai
College/University	Mithibai College, Mumbai
Educational Qualification	B.A. dropout
Religion	Hinduism
Address	Nippon Society, Tandon House, Juhu Church, Mumbai
Hobbies	Reading, Dancing
Tattoo(s)	On The Back Of The Shoulder: Her kids Kundli names "Vardhan" and "Vishakha" Below Her Neck: Scorpion Crawling Up
Controversies	• When Raveena tweeted in support of the #MeToo movement, her tweets were linked to her past relationship with Akshay Kumar by the Twitterati's. However, later, Tandon bashed them saying that her tweets were not because of her past relationship but to support the women in the industry. • In 2015, she sued the matrimonial sites such as Shaadi.com and Shaaditimes.com for using her pictures for their promotion without her permission. • During the 2018 farmers strikes in various states, Raveena tweeted that anyone who destroys the public properties should be instantly arrested. The actress was trolled for her insensitivity after her tweets. Soon after that, Tandon deleted her previous tweet and mentioned that she was targeting antisocials and not the farmers and even blamed the media. • In 2018, Tandon landed into controversy after shooting for a commercial in Lingaraj Temple's 'No Camera Zone.' An FIR was filed against her by the temple authorities after a clip featuring Raveena giving beauty tips at the Lingaraj Temple in Odisha’s capital city of Bhubaneswar went viral over the social media. • On 1 June 2024, her driver was accused of rash driving after the vehicle in which the actress was travelling hit three women at Bandra’s Carter Road. The family of the injured alleged that the actress was under the influence of alcohol and hit the women after she got out of her car. A video of the incident later went viral in which the actress was seen calming down the people and saying “Please don’t hit me.” [2]The Hindu
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends	• Ajay Devgn (1990s) • Akshay Kumar (1994-1997) • Anil Thadani (2003)
Marriage Date	22 February 2004
Family
Husband/Spouse	Anil Thadani
Children	Son- Ranbir Thadani Daughters- Rasha Thadani, Pooja (Adopted), Chhaya (Adopted)
Parents	Father- Ravi Tandon (Producer); he passed away on 11 February 2022 at the age of 85, and Raveena performed the last rites of her father. [3]The Indian Express Mother- Veena Tandon
Siblings	Brother- Rajiv Tandon (actor)
Favourites
Food	Dhokla, Tandoori Paneer, Tandoori Chicken
Actors	Sanjay Dutt, Govinda, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff
Actress	Neetu Singh
Films	Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983), Padosan (1968)
Perfume	Angel by Thierry Mugler
Holiday Destination	Switzerland
Watch Brand	Audemars Piguet
Car	Pajero
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Audi Q7, Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	1-2 crore/film (INR)
Net Worth (approx.)	$7 million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Raveena Tandon

• Does Raveena Tandon smoke?: No

• Does Raveena Tandon drink alcohol?: Yes

• Raveena Tandon was born to Ravi Tandon and Veena Tandon in Mumbai.
  

  Raveena Tandon in her childhood

• As a child, Tandon wanted to be a Pilot or an IPS officer.

• Raveena never thought of becoming an actress. But when she was working as an intern to Prahlad Kakkar (ad-maker) at ‘Genesis PR’, her friends and people around complimented her looks, after which she realized that she could make it to the Bollywood.

• She was initially reluctant to do films and refused film offers, but somehow Prahlad convinced her and then ‘Patthar Ke Phool’ (1991) happened.

• When she was young, she had a huge crush on Sanjay Dutt.

• She didn’t complete her B.A. and dropped out after 2 years as due to her popularity in films it was getting difficult for college authorities to control the crowd around her.

• According to reports, she got secretly engaged to Akshay Kumar but didn’t reveal it because Akshay was worried about his career and female fan following.

• Tandon has appeared in many commercial successes like ‘Laadla’ (1994), ‘Dilwale’ (1994), ‘Mohra’ (1994), ‘Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi’ (1996), ‘Ziddi’ (1997), ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ (1998) and ‘Dulhe Raja’ (1998).

• Raveena has hosted TV shows like “Isi Ka Naam Zindagi” and “Simply Baatien With Raveena.”

• She has judged the TV shows like “Sabse Bada Kalakar,” “The Drama Company,” and Nach Baliye 9.”
  

  Raveena Tandon judging the show Sabse Bada kalakaar

• She refused to do movies like in ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai,’ and ‘Gupt’ due to her 2-year break from acting.

• Due to Akshay’s link-up rumours with Rekha and his Casanova image, she broke up with him.

• She won the National Film Award for the Best Actress for the film ‘Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence’ (2002).

• The famous villain of 70s, Mac Mohan, was her maternal uncle.
  

• Raveena is the cousin of the actress, Kiran Rathod, and producer, Manjari Makijany.
  

  Raveena Tandon’s cousin sister Kiran Rathod

• Tandon was made the chairperson of Children’s Film Society of India from 2003 to 2004. In 2005, she resigned from her post citing personal reasons.

• Her name Raveena is the combination of her father’s name, Ravi and her mother’s name, Veena.

• She considers her parents as her inspiration.

• Reportedly, she did the film “Bombay Velvet” as a gesture and did not take any fee for it.

• In 2017, Tandon appeared in the film “Shab” in which she romanced a 13 years younger actor. The film had too many bold scenes and was even banned from releasing it on television.