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Riya Thiyagarajan (Bigg Boss Tamil 8) Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Age: 25 Years
Height: 5' 5"
Marital Status: Unmarried

Riya Thiyagarajan

Bio/Wiki
Other NameNagapriya
Profession(s)Model, Social Media Influencer
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlonde
Personal Life
Date of BirthYear, 1999
Age (as of 2024)25 Years
BirthplaceTamil Nadu
NationalityIndian
ReligionHinduism
TattooOn her right forearm: A text
Riya Thiyagarajan's tattoo
Social MediaInstagram
YouTube
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Engineer
Mother- School Teacher
Favourites
ColourBlack
SportCricket
IPL TeamChennai Super Kings
CricketerMahendra Singh Dhoni
AttireSaree
CartoonBEN10

Riya Thiyagarajan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Riya Thiyagarajan

  • Riya Thiyagarajan grew up in a middle-class family in a small town in Tamil Nadu.
  • After completing her formal education, Riya moved to Chennai to pursue a career in modelling.
  • She has appeared in the photoshoots of various fashion brands.

    Riya Thiyagarajan in a photoshoot

    Riya Thiyagarajan in a photoshoot

  • In 2023, she appeared in the music video of the Tamil song Adi Kaanal Neerey by Patrick John.

    Adi Kaanal Neerey

    Adi Kaanal Neerey

  • In the same year, Riya participated in Tamil Nadu Fashion Pageant Association Miss Chennai 2023 and emerged as the 2nd runner-up of the contest.

    Riya Thiyagarajan being crowned the second runner-up of TNFPA MISS CHENNAI 2023

    Riya Thiyagarajan being crowned the second runner-up of TNFPA MISS CHENNAI 2023

  • In November 2024, she entered as a wild card contestant in the reality TV show Bigg Boss Tamil season 8.

    Riya Thiyagarajan as a contestant of Bigg Boss Tamil 8

    Riya Thiyagarajan as a contestant of Bigg Boss Tamil 8

  • Before entering the house of Bigg Boss, Riya used to give reviews about the episodes of Bigg Boss Tamil 8.
  • Ever since her name was announced for Bigg Boss Tamil season 8, she was confused with VJ Vishal‘s ex-girlfriend Riya Vishwanathan.
  • Riya is associated with the digital creator firm Finally Pictures and has appeared in many of their videos like My Boys and Me and Boys Periods.

    Riya Thiyagarajan in Boys Periods

    Riya Thiyagarajan in Boys Periods

  • She has also appeared in the ad shoot for Eruma Saani.
  • In 2024, she appeared in the Tamil web series High on Kadhal which streamed on Aha Tamil.
  • Riya is a teetotaler.
  • She is good friends with the Tamil model and social media star Aurora Sinclair.

    Riya Thiyagarajan with Aurora Sinclair

    Riya Thiyagarajan with Aurora Sinclair

  • She loves to sing in her leisure time.
  • She resides in Chennai.
  • An avid dog lover, Riya has a pet golden retriever.

    Riya Thiyagarajan with her pet dog

    Riya Thiyagarajan with her pet dog

  • She is very particular about her fitness and follows a strict workout regimen.

    Riya Thiyagarajan during her workout session

    Riya Thiyagarajan during her workout session