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Rukhsar Rehman
Born1978 or 1979 (age 47–48)[1]
Delhi, India
Other nameRukhsar
Occupations
Years active1992–2023
ChildrenAisha Ahmed

Rukhsar Rehman (born 29 October 1975) is an Indian film and television actress and model who works in Hindi films.

Early life

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Rehman's father was an IAS officer who was culturally shocked by the film industry, stopped her from continuing her movie career.[2]

Career

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Rehman made her film debut in 1992 with a lead role in Deepak Anand's Yaad Rakhegi Duniya opposite Aditya Pancholi[1][3] and also appeared in J.K. Bihari's Inteha Pyar Ki opposite Rishi Kapoor.[4] However, at the request of her father, she left her career and moved back to her hometown Rampur, Uttar Pradesh to start a garment business.[5][6]

In 2005, she returned to acting with Ram Gopal Verma's crime drama D, in which she played Randeep Hooda's girlfriend.[7] She also featured in Verma's Sarkar the same year. In 2008, she appeared in Rumi Jaffery's God Tussi Great Ho as Salman Khan's sister.[8] In 2009, she starred in The Stoneman Murders alongside Kay Kay Menon. Film critic Taran Adarsh in his review for the film called her a "complete natural".[9] She also had supporting roles in Benny and Babloo (2010), Knock Out (2010), Allah Ke Banday (2010),[3] Shaitan (2011) and PK (2014).[10]

Even though she had small roles her performances in movies like Sarkar, PK, 'The Night Manager' and 'Uri: The Surgical Strike' have been described as nuanced and memorable.[11][12]

Uttar Da Puttar is her upcoming 2026 Indian Hindi comedy social satire film directed by Ravinder Siwach. It stars Annu Kapoor in main lead role, along with Rukhsar Rehman, Brijendra Kala, Pavan Malhotra, Ishtiyak Khan and Jeeveshu Ahluwalia. [13] [14]

In television, she has featured in Sony Entertainment Television's medical drama Kuch Toh Log Kahenge (2011–13) as Dr. Mallika[15][16] and in Life OK's Tumhari Paakhi (2013–14) as Lavanya.[1] She did a cameo in Star Plus's Diya Aur Baati Hum as Mehak. Rehman also did a critically acclaimed Malayalam film, Take Off (2017). She has appeared in campaigns for brands like Kaya Skin Clinic, Asian Paints, Saffola salt and others.[5]

Filmography

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Films

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Web series

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Television

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Rukhsar Rehman's fashion mantra: Avoid overdressing". Daily News and Analysis. Indo-Asian News Service. 2 May 2014. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Kapoor's former co-star Rukhsar Rehman reveals she rejected Shilpa Shetty's role in Baazigar, Manisha Koirala's role in Baazigar". Times of India. 21 May 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Faruk Kabir reveals about his marriage with actress Rukhsar". Bollywood Hungama. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Inteha Pyar Ki Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 14 April 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  5. 1 2 "I am quite happy making a fresh start". Daily News and Analysis. 18 October 2006. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  6. ↑ Ghosh, Sukanya (16 March 2010). "Rukhsar resurfaces". Mid-Day. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  7. ↑ Adarsh, Taran (3 June 2005). "D — Underworld Review". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  8. ↑ "God Tussi Great Ho Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  9. ↑ Adarsh, Taran (13 February 2009). "The Stoneman Murders — Review". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 30 July 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  10. ↑ Bhopatkar, Tejashree (11 December 2013). "Rukhsar Rehman bags Aamir Khan's Peekay!". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  11. ↑ "Rukhsar Rehman Opens Up About Filming Intense Rain Scene in Mussoorie: "It Took Me Back to My First Film"!". Bollywood bubble. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
  12. ↑ "Rukhsar Rehman shares her go to summer styles". Times of India. 21 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
  13. ↑ "Promodome Motion Pictures' Producer and advertising entrepreneur Sandip Kapur working on Uttar Da Puttar for his next production". ANI. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  14. ↑ "Uttar Da Puttar". Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
  15. 1 2 "Women want weight in right places: Rukhsar Rehman". Mid-Day. Indo-Asian News Service. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  16. ↑ "Rukhsar Rehman turns fairy godmother". Zee News. Indo-Asian News Service. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  17. ↑ "Rukhsar Rehman bags Aamir Khan's Peekay!". The Times of India. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  18. ↑ Pandya, Sonal (17 February 2022). "The Night Manager review: Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur star in a thrilling drama that leaves you hanging". Hindustan Times.
  19. ↑ IANS (28 August 2012). "Women want weight in right places: Rukhsar Rehman". India Today. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  20. 1 2 Coutinho, Natasha (29 September 2014). "Rukhsar loves her new role". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  21. ↑ Maheshwri, Neha (30 January 2015). "Rukhsar Rehman and Ayaz Khan in Dream Girl". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  22. ↑ Singh, Nikhil (20 May 2025). "Rukhsar Rehman Net Worth Breakdown: How She Earned Over ₹5 Crore » Bull Khabar Times".
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