Anita Raj

Actress

Indian Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth13/08/1962
Age64 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Latest News about Anita Raj

13/08/2025

Anita Raj celebrated her 63rd birthday on 13 August 2025, and coverage highlighted her long career in Indian film and television. Reports noted her early film work beginning with Prem Geet in 1981 and her later television prominence through roles such as Kulwant Kaur Dhillon and Priyamvada Singh.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameAnita Raj Khurana
NicknameAnita
Famous RoleRajmata Priyamvada in TV serial Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani (2015-2017)
Other Notable Roles
  • Kulwant Kaur Dhillon in Choti Sarrdaarni (2019-present)
  • Shikha in Prem Geet (1981)
  • Priyamvada in Ghulami (1985)
  • Kusum in Zara Si Zindagi (1983)
  • Anita in Zameen Aasman (1984)

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 6”
Weight55 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements32-28-34

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signLeo
ReligionHindu
HobbiesDancing, Kathak

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Year1986
Affair/BoyfriendSunil Hingorani (Film Director)
HusbandSunil Hingorani (Film Director)
ChildrenShivam Hingorani (Assistant Director)

Family

FatherJagdish Raj Khurana (Actor)
Siblings
  • Bobby Raaj (Screenwriter)
  • Roopa Malhotra
Niece

Career

Debut
Film DebutPrem Geet (1981)
TV DebutMaya
Notable Works
  • Mohabbat Ki Kasam
  • Zara Si Zindagi
  • Satyamev Jayate
  • Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani
  • Shiv Shakti
  • Jurrat
  • Aashiqui (TV series)
  • Eena Meena Deeka (TV series)
  • 24 (TV series)
  • Choti Sarrdaarni (TV series)
  • Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani (TV series)
  • Ghulami (1985)
  • Zameen Aasman (1984)
  • Naukar Biwi Ka (1983)
  • Mazloom (1986)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Anita is the daughter of the late renowned actor Jagdish Raj Khurana.
2. Her father achieved the Guinness World Record for being the most type-cast actor, portraying a police inspector in 144 films.
3. In 1981, Anita began her acting journey by portraying the character of Shikha in the Bollywood movie Prem Geet.
4. Under the tutelage of the late dancer Gopi Krishna, she received training in the traditional dance form of Kathak.
5. Anita is also a trained singer and has sung playback for several of her films.
6. She has appeared in over 100 films throughout her career spanning more than four decades.
7. Anita is currently active in the entertainment industry, appearing in shows like Choti Sarrdaarni.
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