Ridhima Pandit (born 25 June 1990) is an Indian actress, model, and television host who works in Hindi television. She is known for her role of Rajni Kant in Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant. In 2019, she participated in Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 and became the 2nd runner-up. In 2021, she participated in Bigg Boss OTT 1.

Early life Pandit was born on 25 June 1990 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Career

Pandit started her career as a model; her modeling projects included Sunsilk, Fair & Lovely, Dove, Harpic, Veet, Luminous, and Set Wet.

In February 2016, Ridhima made her acting debut in the Hindi television industry with Life OK's sitcom Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant. The show garnered her praise for her portrayal of Rajni, a super-humanoid robot, and she received the Gold Award for Debut in a Lead Role – Female. The show ended in February 2017. In 2017, she also performed in Sony Entertainment Television's The Drama Company.

Venturing into digital content, Pandit appeared in Voot's web series Yo Ke Hua Bro. Star Plus signed her to host the dance competition reality show Dance Champions that year. She also portrayed a sweet Devina Kapoor in ALT Balaji's romantic web series Hum - I'm Because of Us, created by Ekta Kapoor in 2018.

In 2019, Pandit participated in Colors TV's stunt-based reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9, emerging as the second runner-up. She then appeared in a second Colors TV production, the comical game show Khatra Khatra Khatra.

From August 2019 to February 2020, Ridhima portrayed Amrita Sharma in Zee TV's science fiction drama Haiwaan : The Monster, produced by Kapoor. In 2021, she participated in Bigg Boss OTT, and was evicted on Day 18 along with her connection Karan Nath.

She played the role of Priya Sawant in the 2024 Netflix movie Sikandar Ka Muqaddar. In August 2025 she joined the Sony Sab show Ufff..Yeh Love Hai Mushkil, playing the role of Lata.

Media image In the Times Most Desirable Women on Indian Television list, Pandit was placed 8th in 2017, 9th in 2018 and 16th in 2019.

Filmography Films Year Title Role Language 2024 Sikandar Ka Muqaddar Priya Sawant Hindi2025 Ari: My Name Is Nobody Telugu Premachi Goshta 2 Priya Marathi

Television Year Title Role Notes 2016–2017 Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant Rajni "Rajjo" Kant 2017 The Drama Company Contestant Dance Champions Host 2019 Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9 Contestant 2nd runner-up 2019–2020 Haiwaan : The Monster Amrita Agnihotri 2020 Kundali Bhagya Guest appearance 2021 Bigg Boss OTT Contestant 11th place 2025 Ufff..Yeh Love Hai Mushkil Snehlata "Lata" Jha 2026 The 50 Contestant

Web series Year Title Role Notes 2017 Yo Ke Hua Bro Ragini 2018 Hum – I'm Because of Us Devina Kapoor 2026 Heartbeats Naina Verma Season 2

Awards YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef. 2016 Gold Awards Best Debut – Female Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant 2021 Iconic Gold Awards Iconic Participant of the Year – Reality Show Bigg Boss OTT

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