Seher Hone Ko Hai's Rishita Kothari on OVERWHELMING response for her eyes: 'Appreciated for something as..'

Rishita Kothari has made her television debut as the female lead in the show Sehar Hone Ko Hai. Previously known as a social media influencer, she has now stepped into scripted television with her first lead role. The show marks her transition from digital content to mainstream entertainment.

Since the show went on air, viewers have taken note of her on screen appearance, particularly her expressive eyes, which have been discussed on social media. Rishita’s eye colour, described as a greenish shade with grey tones, has drawn attention and become a point of conversation among audiences watching the show.

Speaking about the response she has received, Rishita said, “I never ever imagined that I would be landing such a beautiful lead role so early in my journey. To be recognised and appreciated for something as natural as my eyes feels incredibly special to me. I am truly loving the warmth, love, and acceptance coming from people and the audience, and it motivates me to give my best every single day.”

To be recognised and appreciated for something as natural as my eyes feels incredibly special to me. I am truly loving the warmth, love, and acceptance coming from people and the audience, and it motivates me to give my best every single day.

- Rishita Kothari

Sehar Hone Ko Hai marks Rishita’s first major acting assignment on television. The actress is seen opposite Parth Samthaan in the show. Mahhi Vij also plays a prominent character. The move from influencing to acting is a significant shift, and the show represents her entry into a competitive space where newcomers are closely observed. As a lead debutant, her performance and screen presence have become part of the early discussion around the show.

Rishita was recently seen at promotional events for Sehar Hone Ko Hai, where she made a public appearance in a pink outfit. Images and videos from the event circulated online, drawing attention to her styling and on screen persona.

In the show, her character relies heavily on emotional expression, with close up shots frequently highlighting her eyes during key scenes. The audience response to her debut continues to evolve as the series progresses.