Mahhi Vij

Mahhi Vij (born 1 April 1982) is an Indian model and actress who appears in Malayalam and Hindi movies. She is known for playing the role of Nakusha in Laagi Tujhse Lagan and Nandini in Balika Vadhu. Vij and her husband Jay Bhanushali won the dance reality show Nach Baliye 5 in 2013.

This article is about Indian television actress. For the actress in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, see Meher Vij.
Mahhi Vij
Vij in 2013.
Born (1982-04-01) 1 April 1982
New Delhi , India
OccupationModel, actress
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2011)​
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Children3

career

Vij moved to Mumbai at the age of 17 and started her career in modelling.[3] She has appeared in numerous music videos including Tu, Tu Hai Wahi (DJ Aqeel Mix). She was the female lead in the TV series Akela in 2006.[4]

Her first film was in Malayalam alongside Malayalam star Mammootty which was called Aparichithan

She played the lead role of Pratha in the Sahara One show Shubh Kadam.[5] Her breakthrough role was that of protagonist Nakusha in the television show Laagi Tujhse Lagan on Colors TV, for which she won the Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role in 2011. She was seen in season 4 of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa as a contestant.

In 2013, she and her husband Jay Bhanushali participated in the dance reality show Nach Baliye 5, which they won. She was one of the contestants of Khatron Ke Khiladi 5, however, she had to opt out due to a leg injury.[6]

Personal life

Vij married Indian television and film actor Jay Bhanushali in 2011. In 2017 they adopted a boy Rajveer and a girl Khushi. The couple welcomed their first biological child, a daughter named Tara in 2019.

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
2004 Tapana Meera Telugu film
2004 Aparichithan Kalyani Malayalam film

Television
Year Show Role Notes Ref(s)
2007–2008 Akela Meghna
2008 Ssshhhh...Koi Hai Manisha Desai Season 2; Episode 126-127
Kaisi Laagi Lagan Pratha
2008–2009 Shubh Kadam
2009–2012 Laagi Tujhse Lagan Nakusha Patil [7]
2009 Bairi Piya Guest (as Nakusha) Special appearance
Na Aana Is Des Laado
2010 Rishton Se Badi Pratha
Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan Contestant [8]
2010–2011 Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4 3rd Runner Up [9]
2011 Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur
Sasural Simar Ka Guest (as Nakusha) Special appearance
2012 V The Serial Herself Cameo [10]
Teri Meri Love Stories Saloni [11]
Savdhaan India Reha Episodes 1 – 5 [12]
Dr. Anju Episode 40
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5 Guest To support Bharti Singh
Movers & Shakers Contestant
2012–2013 Nach Baliye 5 Winner along with Jay Bhanushali [13]
2013 Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se Guest Special appearance [14]
2014 Comedy Nights with Kapil [15]
Encounter Aashna [16]
2015 Bigg Boss 9 Guest To support Yuvika Chaudhary [17]
2016 To promote Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 [18]
Comedy Nights Bachao [19]
Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 Contestant Eliminated 10th Place [20]
Balika Vadhu Nandini Shivraj Shekhar/Nandini Shekhawat/Nandini Krish Malhotra [21]
2018 Laal Ishq Seher
2019 Kitchen Champion 5 Contestant
Bigg Boss 13 Guest To support Rashami Desai
2020 Mujhse Shaadi Karoge

Music video
  • Yeh Wada Raha (Hindi Video) (2007)

References
  1. Jay Bhanushali and Mahi Vij's exotic white wedding
  2. "Jay Bhanushali and Mahi Vij re - wedding to put a full stop on split rumor". Dainik Bhaskar. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2016. Jay and Maahi secretly got married in the year 2011 and later went public about it
  3. "There were times when I didn't have money to pay rent: Mahhi Vij". 11 June 2016.
  4. "Sony firms up 10 pm slot with new thriller 'Akela', 2 more shows to follow". Indiantelevision.com.
  5. "Shubh Kadam out of Sahara". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  6. "Mahi Vij opts out of Khatron Ke Khiladi 5 due to Injury". IANS. Biharprabha News. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  7. "Jay Bhanushali is a good husband: Mahhi Vij". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  8. "Dated sets,Bollywood trap haunt Nachle Ve". 8 November 2010.
  9. "Mahi Vij: Cannot do a show like 'Bigg Boss'". The Times of India. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  10. "Arjit Taneja to expose the truth of 'The Serial'". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  11. "Mahi Vij and Shaheer Sheikh in Star Plus' telefilm". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  12. "Mahhi Vij roped in for Savdhan India". Times Of India Dot Com. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  13. "Jay, Mahi win Nach Baliye 5". 24 March 2013.
  14. "Jay-Mahi to shake a leg in 'Do Dil Bandhe Ek Dori Se!'". 6 September 2013.
  15. "Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali on Comedy Nights With Kapil". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  16. "Mahi Vij to play gangster on TV show". The Indian Express. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  17. "Karan Kundra, Shaleen Malhotra, Mahhi on Bigg Boss 9". 31 October 2015.
  18. "Bigg Boss 9 Finale: Arjun Kapoor's 'Khatron ke khiladi' team has a double trouble time!". 23 January 2016.
  19. "Comedy Nights Bachao episode with Arjun Kapoor and Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 female contestants was super entertaining!". 1 February 2016.
  20. "'Khatron Ke Khiladi' participant Mahhi Vij's tryst with creepy-crawly creatures". The Indian Express. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  21. "Balika Vadhu: Mahhi Vij joins TV show – Here's what she will essay". Zee News. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
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