Riya Sen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Riya Sen
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Jan 24, 1981(1981-01-24)
Age	43
Birthplace	Kolkata
Country	India
Birth City	West Bengal
Horoscope	Capricorn

Riya Sen Biography

Riya Sen is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on January 24, 1981 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Indian actress who was seen in Jhankaar Beats and Shaadi No. 1, and the horror film Ananthabhadram.

Her grandmother is the legendary Bengali actress Suchitra S.

Riya first appeared as a child artist in the film Vishkanya in 1991, where she played the role of the young Pooja Bedi. At the age of 19, she did National Film Awards winning director Bharathiraja’s Tamil film, Taj Mahal (2000), which did not achieve commercial success. She was scheduled to make her Bollywood film debut in Love You Hamesha, opposite actor Akshaye Khanna; however, the film was stalled, and she finally made her debut in N. Chandra’s Style in 2001. This low-budget comedy was the first commercial success in over a decade for the director. A launch pad for Riya, cast in the female lead along with fellow-newcomers, Sharman Joshi, Sahil Khan and Shilpi Mudgal, the film pioneered a trend of commercial success for small budget films in India. Riya and the second female lead of the film were replaced by aspirant actresses Sonali Joshi and Jaya Seal in Xcuse Me.

Riya Sen (born Riya Dev Varma; is an Indian film actress and model. Riya, who comes from a family of actors including her grandmother Suchitra Sen, mother Moon Moon Sen and sister Raima Sen, began her acting career in 1991 as a child actress in the film Vishkanya. Her first commercial success in her film career was with Style, a 2001 Hindi low-budget comedy directed by N. Chandra. Some of her other notable films include producer Pritish Nandy’s musical film, Jhankaar Beats (2003) in Hinglish, Shaadi No. 1 (2005) and Malayalam horror film Ananthabhadram (2005).

Moon Moon Sen is her mother.

Riya Sen Net Worth

Riya Sen is one of the richest Movie Actress from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Riya Sen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After appearing in the music video Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi by Falguni Pathak, she first became famous.

She devoted a lot of her time to AIDS awareness and dispelling the myths surrounding the disease.

Born on 24 January 1981 in Kolkata, West Bengal, Riya is the daughter of Moon Moon Sen, a former actress, and granddaughter of Suchitra Sen, a legend in Bengali cinema. Before leaving for Mumbai, she lived in Kolkata with her parents and sister Raima Sen, also an actress. Her father Bharat Dev Varma is a member of the royal family of Tripura. Her paternal grandmother, Ila Devi, was a princess of Cooch Behar, whose younger sister Gayatri Devi was the Maharani of Jaipur. Her paternal great-grandmother Indira was the only daughter of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda. Riya’s maternal great- grandfather Adinath Sen was a prominent Kolkata businessman, whose father Dinanath Sen – a relative of former Union Law Minister Ashoke Kumar Sen- was the Diwan or a Minister of the Maharaja of Tripura. The sisters are credited on-screen under their mother’s maiden name, although their official papers carry the surname Dev Varma.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Riya Sen height 5 ft 1 in Riya weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Riya Sen Dating?

According to our records, Riya Sen married to Shivam Tewari. As of December 1, 2023, Riya Sen’s is not dating anyone.

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Her most successful non-Hindi film has been director Santhosh Sivan’s Ananthabhadram (2005). The first Malayalam venture for both Riya and Sivan, was both a critical and commercial success. It won five Kerala State Film Awards and surfaced as one of the biggest Malayalam successes that year. She played the role of Bhama in the film, a village girl who is lured by Digambaran, the evil magician portrayed by Manoj K. Jayan. In a song-and-dance sequence showing Digambaran turning Bhama into a medium for demonic rituals, the choreographer Aparna Sindoor made abundant use Kathakali movements. The use of Kathakali has been a high point in the resurgence of the classical dance form in other major Indian films as well, including Shaji Karun’s Vanaprastham (1999) and Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair (2005). She made her Telugu Debut with Nenu Meeku Telusa…?, in which she was paired opposite Manoj Manchu.

Facts & Trivia

Riya Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Riya Sen celebrates birthday on January 24 of every year.

Although her film career has yet to achieve large-scale success, Riya has generated considerable media attention. She was ranked ninth on Femina 50 Most Beautiful Women, published in the magazine’s September 2007 issue. She was a jury member for the 2008 Final of the Mr. India contest. Riya appeared in Haath Se Haath Mila, an HIV/AIDS awareness music video. She made charity appearances at McDonald’s India to raise money for paediatric eye-care during World Children’s Week (14–20 November) in 2003.

Where is Riya Sen now?

Riya Sen is currently holidaying in the coastal state of Goa.

Who is Riya Sens husband?

Shivam Tewari

How old is Riya Sen?

41 years (January 24, 1981)

Who is the father of Riya Sen?

Bharat Dev Varma

How old is Moon Moon Sen?

68 years (March 28, 1954)