
Riya Sen Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 1 in |
Weight | 54 kg |
Date of Birth | January 24, 1981 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Shivam Tewari |
Riya Sen is an Indian actress and model who is best known for her work in films such as Style (2001), Jhankaar Beats (2003), Ananthabhadram (2005), Silsiilay (2005), Noukadubi (2011), Tere Mere Phere (2011), and Dark Chocolate (2016). She has acted in films made in multiple languages including Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, English, Telugu, and Odia. She has been featured on the covers of several magazines including Femina, Elaan, Man’s World, Gladrags, Savvy, as well as the Indian editions of Elle, Maxim, and Cosmopolitan.
Born Name
Riya Dev Varma
Nick Name
Riya Sen
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Residence
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality
Education
Riya had completed her schooling at Loreto House, an all-girls Catholic school in Kolkata. After her high school graduation, she had joined Rani Birla Girls’ College, an undergraduate arts college, also in Kolkata.
Thereafter, she had studied at the Mumbai campus of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), an autonomous institution that offers courses in fashion, designing, technology, and management.
Occupation
Actress, Model
Family
- Father – Bharat Dev Varma (Member of the Royal Family of the North-East Indian state of Tripura)
- Mother – Moon Moon Sen (Former Actress, Politician, Member of the Lower House of India’s Parliament from May 2014 to May 2019 representing the constituency of Bankura, West Bengal)
- Siblings – Raima Sen (Older Sister) (Actress)
- Others – Suchitra Sen (born Roma Dasgupta) (Maternal Grandmother) (Actress, Padma Shri Awardee) (d. January 17, 2014), Dibanath Sen (Maternal Grandfather) (d. 1970), Ila Devi (Paternal Grandmother) (Princess of the Former Princely State of Cooch Behar), Ramendra Kishore Dev Varma (Paternal Grandfather) (Member of the Royal Family of Tripura), Gayatri Devi (Paternal Grand Aunt) (3rd Maharani (Queen) Consort of the Former Princely State of Jaipur, from 1940 to 1949) (d. July 29, 2009), Indira Devi (born Indira Raje) (Paternal Great Grandmother) (Princess of the former Princely State of Baroda) (d. September 6, 1968), Sayajirao Gaekwad III (born Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad) (Paternal Great Great Grandfather) (Maharaja (King) of Baroda State from 1875 to 1939) (d. February 6, 1939), Adinath Sen (Maternal Great Grandfather) (Businessman), Dinanath Sen (Maternal Great Great Grandfather) (Diwan/Minister of the Maharaja of Tripura), Korunamoy Dasgupta (Maternal Great Grandfather) (School Headmaster), Rajonikant Sen (Maternal Great Great Grandfather) (Poet), Devika Devi (Paternal Aunt), Bhim Dev Varma (Paternal Uncle) (d. 2002)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 1 in or 155 cm
Weight
54 kg or 119 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Riya has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Diminutive frame
- Center-parted, shoulder-length, wavy hair
- Gleaming face
Brand Endorsements
Riya has been featured in the print/TV commercials for several brands including –
- Colgate toothpaste
- Dabur Vatika
- Cadbury Dairy Milk
- Nirma Lime Fresh soap
- Lakmé Cosmetics
- Keo Karpin body oil
- Close-up toothpaste
In 2006, she was appointed the brand ambassador of the soft drink, Limca.
Riya Sen Facts
Featured Image by Riya Sen / Instagram
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