Riya Sen Height, Age, Family, Wiki & More

Bio

Full Name

Riya Sen Dev Varma

Profession(s)

- Actress

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)

in feet inches- 5 1

Weight (approx.)

in kilograms- 50 kg

Eye Colour

Dark Brown

Hair Colour

Black

Career

Debut

Bollywood (as a child artist):

- Vishkanya (1991)

Tamil Film:

- Taj Mahal (1999)

Bollywood (as an actress):

- Style (2001)

Bengali Film:

- Mone Pore Tomake (2001)

Malayalam Film:

- Anandhabhadram (2005)

Hollywood:

- It Was Raining That Night (2005)

Telugu Film:

- Nenu Meeku Telusa...? (2008)

Oriya Film:

- My Love Story (2013)

Awards/Honours

2012

- - Star Guild Bengali Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'Noukadubi'

Personal Life

Date Of Birth

Saturday, 24 Jan 1981

Age:

Birthplace

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Zodiac Sign

Aquarius

Nationality

Indian

Hometown

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Schools

- Loreto House, Kolkata

College(s)

- Rani Birla Girls' College, Kolkata

- National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai

Educational Qualification

- Course in Fashion Designing

Religion

Hinduism

Food Habit

Non-Vegetarian

Hobbies

Swimming, Doing Yoga, Listening to Music, Dancing, Painiting

Relationships

Marriage Date

Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017

Marital Status

Married

Affair(s)

- John Abraham (Actor)

- Ashmit Patel (Actor)

- Salman Rushdie (Novelist, Rumoured)

Riya Sen rumoured affair with Salman Rushdie

- Yuvraj Singh (Cricketer)

- Sreesanth (Cricketer)

- Shivam Tewari

Family

Spouse(s)

- Shivam Tewari

Parents

Father

- - Bharat Dev Varma

Mother

- - Moon Moon Sen (Actress, Politician)

Siblings

Brother

- - None

Sister

- - Raima Sen (Actress)

Children

- None

Favourites

Cuisine

Thai

Destination

London, Paris

Food

Black Cod Fish, Mexican Chicken

Film(s)

Titanic (1997), Gone with the Wind (1939)

Restaurant(s)

Nobu

Car(s)

Tata Indica, Ford Ikon, Audi A4

Personal Belongings / Assets

Cars Collection

- Tata Indica, Ford Ikon, Audi A4

Personal Details

Bio

Full Name: Riya Sen Dev Varma
Profession(s): Actress

Physical Stats

Height (approx.): in feet inches- 5 1
Weight (approx.): in kilograms- 50 kg
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hair Colour: Black

Career

Debut: Vishkanya (1991), Taj Mahal (1999), Style (2001), Mone Pore Tomake (2001), Anandhabhadram (2005), It Was Raining That Night (2005), Nenu Meeku Telusa...? (2008), My Love Story (2013)
Awards/Honours: - Star Guild Bengali Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'Noukadubi'

Personal Life

Date Of Birth: 24 January 1981
Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Schools: Loreto House, Kolkata
College(s): Rani Birla Girls' College, Kolkata, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai
Educational Qualification: Course in Fashion Designing
Religion: Hinduism
Food Habit: Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies: Swimming, Doing Yoga, Listening to Music, Dancing, Painiting
Lesser Known Facts: She hails from the family of actors; as her grandmother Suchitra Sen was a Bengali and Hindi film actress. Her mother Moon Moon Sen was also an actress and her sister Raima Sen is a model and actress as well., Riya and her sister Raima Sen use the surname of her maternal grandmother Suchitra Sen., She made her first on-screen appearance in 1991 as a child artist in the Bollywood film Vishkanya asYoung Nishi., At the age of 16, Riya got the recognition as a model from Falguni Pathaks music video Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi in 1998., She has endorsed various products and brands likeLakme, Keo Karpin Body Oil, Reliance, Nirma Lime Fresh Soap, Close UpToothpaste, Colgate Toothpaste, Gitanjali Jewellery, Dabur Vatika Hair Oil, Limca, Agni Jewellery, etc., She has also done modelling for various popular fashion designers likeRitu Kumar,, Riya is trained in Kathak dance and is still pursuing it under Vijayshree Chaudhury., She got a breakthrough role in 1999 in theTamil film Taj Mahal asMachakanni., She also acted in a short film Lonely Girl (2017) asRadhika Kapoor and in a web series Ragini MMS: Returns (2017) as Simran., Riya Sen has worked in various languages like Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam, English, Telugu, and Oriya., During the shooting of Shaadi No. 1 (2005) in France, she got unconscious after being accidentally run over by the motorbike of a stuntman, but she was not injured seriously., The public persona of Riya Sen is compared to her mother Moon Moon Sen, who was seen as a sex symbol of her time., Riya underwent a detoxification period in 2007in Bangkok for addiction to chocolates., In 2007, FeminaMagazine ranked her ninth among 50 Most Beautiful Women., She was one of the jury members of Mr India 2008 contest finale., She has appeared on the cover of various magazines like Enlighten India, T3, Stylespeak, etc., Riya has been working as an activist and appeared in an AIDS awareness music video with the aim of dispelling popular myths about the AIDS., By the year 2017, she was the only female face to be featured on theannual calendar for five consecutive years, i.e., 2003 to 2007., She is a certified yoga teacher and trainer., Riya is also an avid dog lover., DoesRiya Sen smoke?: Yes, DoesRiya Sen drink alcohol?: Yes, Riyas father Bharat Dev Varma belongs to Tripuras royal family.

Relationships

Marriage Date: 16 August 2017
Marital Status: Married
Affair(s): John Abraham (Actor), Ashmit Patel (Actor), Salman Rushdie (Novelist, Rumoured), Yuvraj Singh (Cricketer), Sreesanth (Cricketer), Shivam Tewari

Family

Spouse(s): Shivam Tewari
Parents: - Bharat Dev Varma, - Moon Moon Sen (Actress, Politician)
Siblings: - None, - Raima Sen (Actress)
Children: None

Favourites

Cuisine: Thai
Destination: London, Paris
Food: Black Cod Fish, Mexican Chicken
Film(s): Titanic (1997), Gone with the Wind (1939)
Restaurant(s): Nobu
Car(s): Tata Indica, Ford Ikon, Audi A4

Personal Belongings / Assets

Cars Collection: Tata Indica, Ford Ikon, Audi A4

Updated: Wednesday,Sep 23, 2026 20:46 PM GMT+05:30

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Oriya Film:

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