Tejasswi Prakash Age, Height, Boyfriend, Family & Wiki 2024

Tejasswi Prakash is one of the most popular actress currently working in the Indian television industry. Born and brought up in Mumbai, Tejasswi from a young age showed a strong passion and inclination towards acting. She took her first step into the entertainment world by participating in Ragini in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur. Soon after, Tejasswi bagged her first role in the daily soap ‘Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki’ in 2013 which established her talent and potential. She took part in the stunt-based reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 in 2020.  Tejasswi Prakash Was born on 10 June 1993  and tejasswi Prakash age is 31 years Old in 2024.

She received a nomination for Best Female Debut at the Filmfare Marathi Awards for her Marathi film debut, Mann Kasturi Re. Since then, there has been no looking back for this young diva. With each new role, she has showcased her versatility and charisma, winning millions of hearts across the nation. Today, Tejasswi is a well-known household name thanks to her successful stint in reality shows like Bigg Boss 15 and prominent characters in hit daily soaps like Naagin 6.”

Tejasswi Prakash Family

Tejasswi Prakash, who was born on the tenth day of June in the year 1993 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to a middle-class Marathi family who has roots in musical traditions, belongs to a Hindu family with her father, Prakash Wayangankar working in Dubai as an employee and her mother Neeta Wayangankar having the profession of an engineer. 

Both of them being residents of Mumbai, decided to educate Tejasswi firstly in the schools of Mumbai where she completed her initial education before joining the esteemed University of Mumbai to pursue her bachelor’s degree in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

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Career

Tejasswi Prakash began her incredible journey in the entertainment industry in the year 2012 with her debut role in the mystery thriller television show named “2612”, which was aired on Life OK channel where she essayed the character of Rashmi Bhargava and received praise for her striking performance in her very first acting project. 

A new chapter in her career was opened in 2013 when she landed the part of Dhara Vaishnav in the popular Colors TV daily soap “Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki” which provided her with mass recognition and she shared the screen alongside esteemed actor Jay Soni in this family drama.

A pivotal point arrived for the young and dynamic actress between the years 2015 and 2016 as she was chosen to play the central character Ragini Maheshwari in the highly-rated Colors TV show “Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur”, which catapulted her to new heights of stardom and appreciation for handling such an important role with maturity and elegance. Her commendable portrayal of Ragini also enabled her to gain nominations for prestigious awards like the Indian Telly Awards and Golden Petal Awards. 

She then played the character of Diya Singh in Sony TV’s engrossing crime series “Pehredaar Piya Ki” in 2017, which was well-received by audiences. After the completion of its run, she reprised the same role in their next offering named “Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya”. Furthermore, in 2018 she stepped into the shoes of Uruvi for Star Plus’ historical drama “Karn Sangini”, co-starring Aashim Gulati.

Tejasswi’s winning streak and popularity graph witnessed no signs of stoppage in the year 2019 as she took up the essential character Mishti Khanna for the second season of Voot’s romantic web series “Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka” along with talented Kunal Jaisingh and Aneri Vajani in pivotal roles.

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Recent work Tejasswi Prakash

In the subsequent year 2020, she made her first appearance in reality television by joining the action and adventure-based show on Colors TV called “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10” Unfortunately having to exit from the show mid-way owing to a severe eye injury and finishing at sixth place. 

However, she shone the brightest as she emerged as the victorious contestant on “Bigg Boss 15” after braving all challenges and twists for 17 weeks inside the house, demonstrating her strong personality and gameplay. Post her glorious success on “Bigg Boss 15” in early 2022, Tejasswi was roped in to play the lead protagonist Pratha Gujral in Ekta Kapoor’s fantasy thriller series “Naagin 6” aired on 

Colors TV which went on to break all records as the longest-running installment in the iconic franchise so far. She mesmerised audiences with her dazzling and skillful portrayal of both Pratha Gujral and her parallel character Prathna Gujral on the show. 

Additionally, In November 2022, she marked her debut in the Marathi film industry with the romantic drama film named “Mann Kasturi Re” opposite talented actor Abhinay Berde directed by Sanket Mane. Her striking on-screen chemistry and first-rate performance in the movie also earned her a nomination for Best Actress Debut at the prestigious Filmfare Marathi Awards 2022.

Tejasswi Prakash Boyfriend

Tejasswi Prakash has reportedly been in a romantic relationship with acclaimed television actor as well as host Karan Kundrra ever since the two met during their participation in the blockbuster reality show “Bigg Boss 15” where their connection started developing which later turned into a loving partnership outside the house as well and since the completion of that influential reality series, they have often been spotted together spending quality time while enjoying each other’s company. At the same time, their affectionate social media posts also confirm that their dating journey has been progressing smoothly.

In the Limelight

Tejasswi Prakash has received immense recognition for her impressive body of work in television through various distinguished honours and awards ceremonies. She was featured by the renowned magazine Femina in its prestigious list of “Beautiful Indians 2022” in the “Celebs for Good” category for her exemplary efforts towards supporting charity initiatives involving stray animals and differently-abled individuals. Additionally, she bagged a spot in HT City’s influential list of “30 Under 30” for the television segment of 2022, acknowledging her contributions. 

For her ever-growing popularity on digital platforms too, Tejasswi was bestowed with the honor of “Digital Sensation of the Year” at the coveted Filmfare Middle East 2022 event held in the culturally rich city of Dubai. 

Furthermore, she secured the eighth and twelfth spots in the years 2022 and 2023, respectively in the UK-based Eastern Eye’s listing of “Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World” primarily for her prolific stature in the Indian television fraternity and she also ranks among the most followed television personalities globally on the video sharing app Instagram.

Awards & Nominations

• Tejasswi Prakash achieved immense success and glory by emerging as the victor on the popular reality series Bigg Boss 15, aired on Colors TV.
• She received a nomination for the Indian Telly Awards 2015 in the category of Best Actress In Negative Role (Popular) for her acclaimed portrayal of Ragini Maheshwari in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur.
• She was declared the winner of the title “Most Stylish TV Personality (Female)” at HT India’s Most Stylish Awards 2022 for her performance in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur.
• Additionally, she was bestowed with the honor of “Most Stylish Emerging Icon” at the renowned Lokmat Stylish Awards 2022 for the same role.
• She also won an Indian Television Academy Award 2022 nomination for “Popular Actress – Drama TV” for her act in Naagin 6

Tejasswi Prakash Net Worth

Tejasswi Prakash has a reported net worth of around Rs 25 crore. Reports say she earns well from showbiz, making her one of the highest-paid actresses on television.

Interesting Facts and Trivia

• Tejasswi made her TV debut in 2012 in a love drama on Life OK channel in India. She also appeared on the Colors TV show Sanskaar Dharohar Apnon ki in 2012.
• She won many hearts with her honest performance as Diya in the TV show Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya. Everyone loved her cute personality.
• Tejasswi is brave, beautiful, and talented. She enjoys playing basketball, swimming, singing and playing the sitar. She also cares about fitness and likes to cook.
• Her role in Swaragini and Pehredar Piya Ki were also popular shows. Music and arts are in her blood since her father is talented, too.
• In 2020, she competed on the reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi season 10. Other stars competing included Karan Patel, Shivin Narang, Ada Khan, RJ Malishka, Rani Chatterjee, Balraj Syal, Karishma Tanna, and Amruta Khanvilkar.
• For Bigg Boss season 15, Tejasswi competed against Pratik Sehajpal in the finale and won the show in the end.

Conclusion

Tejasswi Prakash has come a long way in a short span of time through diligent hard work and dedication towards acting. From being appreciated for her introverted character to displaying her adventurous side on Bigg Boss, she has proven her versatility time and again. With her charming screen presence and humble nature off-screen, Tejasswi is surely scaling new heights of success with each project. Her strong fan base shows she has carved a special place in peoples’ hearts. It will be interesting to see what new heights this young talented actor achieves in the future.