Vaibhavi Merchant Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Family, Biography & More
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Real Name | Vaibhavi Merchant |
Nickname | Vaibh |
Profession | Choreographer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 4” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 69 kg in Pounds- 152 lbs |
Figure Measurements | 34-32-36 |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 17 December 1975 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 49 Years |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
Debut | Film (Malayalam): Snehapoorvam Anna (2000) Choreography: Song- Dhol Baje (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, 1999) |
Family | Father- Ramesh Merchant Mother- Hridaya Merchant Sister- Shruti Merchant (Choreographer) Brother- 1 |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Travelling, Reading |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Actresses | Rani Mukherjee, Katrina Kaif |
Favourite Colours | White, Black, Royal Blue |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Filmmaker) |
Ex-Fiance | Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Filmmaker) |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Children | Son- N/A Daughter- N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vaibhavi Merchant
- Does Vaibhavi Merchant smoke?: Not Known
- Does Vaibhavi Merchant drink alcohol?: Not Known
- She is the granddaughter of renowned choreographer B. Hiralal Merchant.
- She began taking her formal dance training at the age of five under the tutelage of Late Sushree Madhurita Sarang.
- She learned another dance form Bharatnatyam from “Shri Rohinton Cama” and Western Classical from “Martha Da Cunha.”
- Her maternal great-grandfather Shri Pandit Sunderprasad is the co-founder of the “Jaipur Gharana” (one of the greatest homes for Kathak).
- She began her career in Bollywood by assisting her uncle Chinni Prakash (choreographer).
- She has judged many dance reality shows like ‘Nach Baliye 3’, ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ (season 3), ‘Zara Nach Ke Dikha’ 2, and ‘Just Dance’.
- She also choreographed “The Merchants of Bollywood”- an Australian musical written and directed by Toby Gough.