Rukhsar Rehman Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Actress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet & inches- 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-28-32
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Yaad Rakhegi Duniya (1992) as 'Naina' TV: Bhaskar Bharti (2009) as 'Vineeta Lamba' Web Series: The Gone Game (2020) as 'Suneeta Gujral'
Personal Life
Date of Birth	29 October 1975 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	49 Years
Birthplace	Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
School	She studied at a private school in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh.
Educational Qualification	She holds a bachelor’s degree.
Religion	Islam
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Hobbies	Travelling and Hiking
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Divorced Note: In June 2023, Rukhsar Rehman and Faruk Kabir decided to end their 13-year-long marriage. [1]Hindustan Times
Affairs/Boyfriends	She dated Faruk Kabir for six years before they got married in 2010. Their families knew each other ever since they were young, but the love ignited between them in 2004 when they met each other at a family function after a long time.
Marriage Date	Year, 2010 (2nd marriage)
Family
Husband/Spouse	• First Husband: Asad Ahmed • Second Husband: Faruk Kabir (Indian filmmaker) (2010-2023)
Children	Daughter- Aisha Ahmed (actress; with Asad Ahmed)
Parents	Father- Lateefur Rehman Khan (IAS officer) Mother- Name not known Note: Lateefur Rehman Khan passed away on 20 February 2013. Her mother passed away before Lateefur Rehman Khan’s demise.
Siblings	Rukhsar has a younger brother and a sister.
Favourites
Cuisines	Continental and Indian
Food	Risotto, Grilled Chicken, Dal Chawal, Eggs
Actor	Amitabh Bachchan
Restaurants	Indigo, Peshawari (ITC Maratha Sheraton), and Trishna
Drink (non-alcoholic)	Fruit Punch and Orange juice
Street food	Pani puri
Fashion Designers	Manish Arora and Laila Motwane
Brands	Bershka, Fendi, Zara
Workout	Pilates

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rukhsar Rehman

• Rukhsar Rehman is an Indian film and television actress. She starred in the crime and mystery web series ‘The Night Manager’ (2023) in which she played the role of Mrinal Singh. She has appeared in some famous Bollywood movies such as PK (2014), Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019), and 83 (2021).

• In 1992, when Rukhsar made her debut with the film ‘Yaad Rakhegi Duniya’ opposite Aditya Pancholi, she was only 17 years old and was a ninth-standard student. In the same year, she appeared opposite Rishi Kapoor in the film ‘Inteha Pyar Ki.’ However, she had to quit acting soon after since her parents were not open to the idea of her pursuing a career in the film industry. She then moved back to Lucknow, and after completing her formal education, she started a garment designing business there.

• In 2005, Rukhsar returned to the film industry after a gap of 13 years with Ram Gopal Varma’s crime drama film ‘D’ in which she played the role of Bhakti Bhatnagar, Randeep Hooda‘s girlfriend. In the same year, she got an opportunity to work with her favourite actor Amitabh Bachchan in the film Sarkar.
  

  Rukhsar Rehman in a still from the film Sarkar

• Later, she appeared in various Bollywood films such as God Tussi Great Ho (2008), The Stoneman Murders (2009), Knock Out (2010), Allah Ke Banday (2010), Shaitan (2011), Bheja Fry 2 (2011), PK (2014), Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019), and 83 (2021). In 2017, she made her debut in a Malayalam-language film, ‘Take Off,’ as a doctor.
  

  Rukhsar Rehman in a still from the film Uri The Surgical Strike

• Rukhsar made her web series debut with ‘The Gone Game,’ which was completely shot at the homes of the respective cast of the show due to the COVID-19 restrictions. In an interview, while talking about her experience working from home as an actress, she said,
  

  I was apprehensive about shooting from home. However, my husband and daughter convinced me to take the plunge. It was a taxing process, but we had a lot of fun.”

• In 2023, she played the role of ‘Mrinal Singh’ in the popular series ‘The Night Manager.’
  

  Rukhsar Rehman at the screening of The Night Manager with her daughter

• In 2009, she made her television debut with the show Bhaskar Bharti in which she played the role of a fitness freak. Between 2011 and 2013, Rukhsar was featured as Dr Mallika in ‘Kuch to Log Kahenge,’ a medical drama show starring Kritika Kamra and Mohnish Bahl. In 2013, she appeared in the Life OK channel’s popular show Tumhari Paakhi. In 2014, she made episodic appearances in the shows ‘Adaalat’ and ‘Savdhaan India.’

• She regularly works out and often posts her workout videos on her Instagram account. She enjoys desserts and emphasises healthy eating and exercising over dieting. ^[2]Instagram – Rukhsar Rehman

• In an interview, she revealed that starring in TV shows made her feel more connected to her audience as compared to doing films. ^[3]The Times of India

• In an interview, while talking about her food preferences, she revealed that she enjoys eating chicken and seafood more as compared to mutton. According to her, some of her favourite breakfast items are omelette or scrambled egg whites, muesli, and oats. She enjoys all desserts except gulab jamun.

• She abstains from alcoholic beverages.

• She has been featured in TV ads for a number of companies, including Asian Paints, Kaya Skin Clinic, and Laxmi Foods.

• She is an avid reader. ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’ and ‘The Kite Runner’ are a couple of her favourite books.

• She is fascinated by poetry and often shares poems penned by various poets on social media.

• Rukhsar, through one of her Instagram posts, shared that as a child she looked up to Mohammed Ali and Bruce Lee and wanted to become like them. She also fantasised about marrying one of them.
  

  Rukhsar Rehman shared an Instagram post about her passion for boxing