Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 15/02/1976 |
| Age | 50 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai |
| Hometown | Mumbai |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Latest News about Rinku Dhawan
05/01/2026
Reports in early January 2026 said Rinku Dhawan was set to exit the television show Anupamaa after joining the cast as Rajini Desai. The exit was described as temporary and tied to a storyline shift involving the show’s move to Ahmedabad, while official confirmation was still pending.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Indian television actress known for Hindi serials such as Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii and Yeh Vaada Raha |
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| Recent Work | Played Rajini Desai in Anupamaa (StarPlus) |
| Reality Television | Appeared on Bigg Boss Season 17 (Colors TV, 2023) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm |
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| Eye Color | Moss Green |
| Hair Color | Light Golden Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | St. Anthony Girls' High School, Mumbai |
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Personal Life
| Tattoo | Lord Shiva on her left tricep |
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Relationships & More
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Kiran Karmarkar |
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| Marriage Date | 2002 |
Family
| Mother | Anita Dhawan |
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| Siblings | Janvi Vora |
| Spouse | Kiran Karmarkar (m.2002, div.2019) |
| Children | Eshaan |
| Other Relative | Ashita Dhawan |
Career
| Debut | TV: Swaabhimaan (1995) on DD National as Neetu Malhotra |
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| Award | Nominated for 'Dulara Dushman Award' at the Zee Rishtey Awards for her role as Kamla Barve in the television series 'Yeh Vaada Raha' in 2015 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Rinku Dhawan is an Indian actress recognized for her performances in Hindi television series. | |
| 2. In 2023, she joined the TV reality show ‘Bigg Boss Season 17’ on Colors TV. | |
| 3. Her acting journey began with ‘Swaabhimaan’ (1995) and ‘Hum Paanch’ (1995) on Zee TV as Phoolan. | |
| 4. She gained popularity as Chhaya Agarwal in ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii’ (2000) on StarPlus. | |
| 5. Rinku met Kiran Karmarkar on set and the two later married, separating in 2017. | |
| 6. She portrayed Sudha in ‘Palampur Express’ (2009) on Sony Entertainment Television. | |
| 7. In ‘Lekar Hum Deewana Dil’ (2014), she played Mridula Shetty. | |
| 8. Rinku shaved her head for a scene in ‘Yeh Vaada Raha’ (2015) on Zee TV as Kamla Barve. | |
| 9. She appeared in ‘Veergati’ (2015) on ZEE5. | |
| 10. Her role as Amba Satya Prakash in 'Gupta Brothers' (2020) on Star Bharat was well received. | |
| 11. A 2020 episode of 'Crime Alert' on Dangal featured her. | |
| 12. She portrayed Amrit Kaur Gill in 'Choti Sarrdaarni' (2021) on Colors TV. | |
| 13. In ‘Appnapan – Badalte Rishton Ka Bandhan’ (2022) on Sony TV, she was Nandita Jaisingh. | |
| 14. In ‘Titli’ (2023) on StarPlus, her performance as Koel Manikant Mehta was praised. | |
| 15. She returned to ‘Bigg Boss Season 17’ in 2023 on Colors TV. | |
| 16. Other TV series she has been a part of include ‘Itihaas’ (1996), ‘Rakt Sambandh’ (2010), ‘Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha’ (2012), ‘Zindagi Khatti Meethi’ (2015), ‘Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan’ (2015), and ‘Jaat Ki Jugni’ (2017). | |
| 17. Rinku Dhawan frequently promotes ‘Build Prowl’ protein powder on social media. |






















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