Rhea Chakraborty is a well-known Indian model and actress who has appeared in both Bollywood and South Indian films. She began her career as an MTV VJ before becoming famous for her popular Bollywood film “Mere Dad ki Maruti.” Chakraborty, who was known for her Punjabi accent and fearlessness, became embroiled in a controversy following the suicide death of her then-boyfriend, actor Sushant Singh Rajput, on June 14, 2020.

She was held in pre-trial detention for about a month, was despised by many, abused, and misrepresented by various Indian TV shows and journalists, who claimed she was the cause of Rajput’s suicide. Fortunately, Chakraborty was released on bond on October 7, 2020.

She is very active on social media, with over 2.8 million Instagram followers (@rhea chakraborty) and over 236k Twitter followers (@Tweet2Rhea).

Rhea Chakraborty’s Net Worth:

Rhea Chakraborty’s professional career as an actress has earned her a good living. Rhea began her career as a VJ and has worked her way up to become a stunning actress over the course of her decade-long career.

Her appearances in films and advertising are undoubtedly her source of revenue. Her net worth is believed to be around $1.5 million, including her salary.

What is Rhea Chakraborty Famous for?

• Famous as an Indian actress.
• Known as the then-girlfriend of Sushant Singh Rajput.

Where is Rhea Chakraborty From?

Rhea Chakraborty was born in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, on July 1, 1992. Rhea Chakraborty is her given name. Her nationality is that of an Indian woman. Chakraborty is of Indian ancestry, and her zodiac sign is Cancer.

Rhea Chakraborty is the oldest daughter of Indrajit Chakraborty (father) and Sandhya Chakraborty (mother) (mother). Indrajit, her father, is a retired Indian police officer, and Sandhya, her mother, is a stay-at-home mom.

Rhea Chakraborty grew up in Bangalore with her younger brother, Showik Chakraborty. She received her education from Army Public School Ambala Cantt in Ambala.

Rhea Chakraborty’s Boyfriend:

Sushant Singh Rajput was formerly in a relationship with Rhea Chakraborty. Rajput was an Indian actor best known for his roles in Hindi films such as “M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story,” “Kedarnath,” and “Chhichhore” (2019).

Because the film sets were close by, Chakraborty and Rajput met in 2013 while shooting for their own YRF projects.

The couple has been dating since April 2019, approximately six years after they first met. Similarly, the couple moved in together in December 2019 after dating for nine months. In September 2019, she created an artificial intelligence startup named “Vividrage Rhealityx” with Rajput and her brothers.

On June 14, 2020, just six days after Rhea moved out, Rajput was found dead in his home as a consequence of suicide.

Rhea Chakraborty’s Career Highlights

• Rhea Chakraborty started her television career in 2009 with MTV India’s show, “TVS Scooty Teen Diva”. She finished up the show as the first runner-up of the show.
• She then gave her audition for a VJ and emerged as an MTV VJ hosting several MTV shows, including “Pepsi MTV Wassup”, “TicTac College Beat” and “MTV Gone in 60 Seconds”.
• Rhea made her film debut with the Telugu film, “Tuneega Tuneega” playing the role of Nidhi in 2012.
• She got a break with her role as Jasleen debuting in Bollywood with “Mere Dad Ki Maruti” in 2013. Her role earned her several nominations.
• In 2014 she played the lead character Sonali in the Indian movie, “Sonali Cable”.
• She starred alongside Ritesh Deshmukh in YRF’s film, “Bank Chor”.
• She also made cameo appearances in “Half Girlfriend” and “Dobaara: See Your Evil”.
• Her latest popular movie was “Jalebi” opposite debutante Varun Mitra in 2018.
• In 2020, she starred in “Cehre”.
• She also has appeared in various TV commercials including Yepme, Stayfree, and Maruti Suzuki, and also in AAYushmann KHurrana’s music video, “O Heeriyre”.
• She has also been featured on the cover of various renowned magazines.

Rhea Chakraborty’s Scandals :

Rhea Chakraborty has faced reaction from various television shows, reporters, and millions of people since the death of her then-boyfriend, Sushant Singh Rajput. Rajput’s family filed a complaint with Patna Police, accusing Chakraborty and others of aiding and abetting his suicide.

Rajput had told his sister about Chakraborty threatening to make his medical invoices public and prove him insane, according to his father. She was detained on September 8, 2020, along with her brother, for allegedly causing marijuana to be sent to Rajput.

Conservative talk show hosts referred to her as a “manipulative” woman who “did black magic” and “drove Sushant to suicide.” She was even threatened with rape and murder on Instagram, with the message “commit suicide or I will send people to kill you.”

After nearly a month in pretrial detention, Chakraborty was freed on bail on October 7, 2020. She also received a lot of backlash for posting a series of photos with prominent Bollywood director Mahesh Bhatt in 2018.

Rhea Chakraborty’s Height:

Rhea Chakraborty is a stunning woman in her twenties with a well-kept hour-glass figure. She stands at a height of 5ft. 7inches (1.70m) and weighs approximately 55kg (121 lbs).

Her body measurements are 30-26-32 inches, with a bra size of 32B, a dress size of 4(US), and a shoe size of 6(US). Her skin is fair, and she has black hair and brown eyes.

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