Tanushree Kaushal is an Indian Hindi TV actress who is known for starring in the TV shows Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann (2006) and Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka (2007).
Wiki/Biography
Tanushree Kaushal was born on 23 July, and she hails from Mumbai. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She did her schooling from Jamnabai Narsee International School, Mumbai. She attended SVKM’s Mithibai College of Arts in Mumbai.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 4″
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Moss Green
Family
Parents & Siblings
She comes from a Punjabi family. Not much is known about her parents and siblings.
Tanushree Kaushal with her mother
Husband & Children
On 10 May 2009, Vineet Raina got married to TV actress Tanushree Kaushal. She is older than Vineet.
Vineet Raina and Tanushree Kaushal’s wedding picture
Raina and Kaushal got divorced in 2011, citing that “they weren’t compatible”. Talking about their divorce in an interview, Kaushal said,
Only after the marriage did we realise that we were poles apart. He’s a good person but I think we both made the big mistake of getting married. We will soon file for divorce. ‘Marriages are made in heaven’ is bullsh*t and one should never go for a love marriage.”
Relationships/Affairs
In 2006, Vineet Raina started dating TV actress Tanushree Kaushal, who is known for appearing in the TV show Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann. They dated for 3 years and got married in 2009.
Vineet Raina and Tanushree Kaushal
Career
Television
Tanushree Kaushal started her career as a theatre artist and acted in various plays including Hindi and regional languages like Gujarati, Marathi, and Punjabi. She started her Hindi TV career with a few character and side roles in various daily soaps like Dial 100 (2001), Ssshhhh… Koi Hai (2002), and Rooh (2004). Meanwhile, she also featured in some TV commercials which largely went unnoticed.
Then, she gained popularity for playing negative roles. In 2004, she appeared on Sahara One’s TV show Malini Iyer in which she shared the screen with legendary actress Sridevi.
Tanushree Kaushal and Sridevi in Sahara One’s TV show Malini Iyer (2004)
In 2006, she came into the limelight with the show Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann on Zee TV in which she played the role of Menka Garodia, an evil “choti ma” to four girls. In the show, Menka is jealous of the money spent on the girls and wants to keep the wealth all to herself.
Tanushree Kaushal as Menka Garodia in Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann on Zee TV
In 2007, she started appearing in the serial Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka on Zee TV in which she played the role of as Bulbul (Titli’s elder sister). In 2008, Vineet Raina and Tanushree Kaushal appeared as a contestant on the dance reality show Nach Baliye season 4.
A promotional poster of Nach Baliye 4 featuring Vineet Raina and Tanushree Kaushal
In 2014, she gained immense appreciation for her role as Balbir Atwal/Bebe in Imtiaz Punjabi’s drama show Nadaan Parindey Ghar Aaja on Life OK.
Tanushree Kaushal as Balbir Atwal or Bebe in Imtiaz Punjabi’s drama show Nadaan Parindey Ghar Aaja on Life OK (2014)
She appeared in the children’s comedy-drama TV series Bhutu (2016) on Zee TV as Aarav’s mother. This was also her first positive character in her career spanning over 10 years. In 2022, she starred in the TV show Channa Mereya in which she played the role of Gurraj Garewal.
Film
In 2003, she made her film debut with Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne in which she played the role of Riya (Coco’s Mother).