Tanvi Azmi Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography

Posted by Trudie Dory on Sunday, June 16, 2024
Tanvi Azmi Quick Info
Height5 ft 6 in
Weight76 kg
Date of BirthNovember 9, 1960
Zodiac SignScorpio
SpouseBaba Azmi

Tanvi Azmi is an Indian actress who has made her mark in the Hindi film industry with powerful performances in films such as Darr (1993), Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995), Anjaana Anjaani (2010), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Lai Bhaari (2014), Bajirao Mastani (2015), Tribhanga (2021), etc. She has more than 100k followers on Instagram.

Born Name

Saunhita Kher

Nick Name

Tanvi Azmi

Tanvi Azmi as seen in 2011 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Occupation

Actress

Family

  • Father – Manohar Kher (Doctor)
  • Mother – Usha Kiran (Actress)
  • Siblings – Adwait Kher (Brother) (Model)
  • Others – Balkrishna Vishnu Marathe (Maternal Grandfather), Radhabai Marathe (Maternal Grandmother), Shabana Azmi (Sister-in-Law) (Sister of Baba Azmi) (Actress), Javed Akhtar (Brother-in-Law) (Husband of Shabana Azmi) (Lyricist, Screenwriter, Poet), Uttara Mhatre Kher (Sister-in-Law) (Wife of Adwait Kher) (Model, Beauty Pageant Winner), Saiyami Kher (Niece) (Actress), Saunskruti Kher (Niece)

Build

Average

Height

5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm

Weight

76 kg or 167.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Tanvi Azmi has dated –

  • Baba Azmi – The Lai Bhaari actress is happily married to cinematographer Baba Azmi, who is the brother of veteran actress Shabana Azmi. The couple does not have any biological children but adopted 2 kids named Meghna and Viraj (biological brother and sister) in 2012.
  • Tanvi Azmi (right) seen with Pallavi Joshi in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

    Race / Ethnicity

    Asian (Indian)

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Expressive eyes
    • Usually plays strong female characters
    Tanvi Azmi at the play Broadway & Beyond in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

    Tanvi Azmi Facts

  • She shares her birthdate with actor Eric Dane, who played Dr. Mark Sloan a.k.a. McSteamy in Grey’s Anatomy.
  • Tanvi famously shaved her head to play the role of Radhabai, mother of Bajirao I, in Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s passion project, Bajirao Mastani (2015). Her stirring performance earned her the ‘Best Supporting Actress’ award at the esteemed National Awards in 2016.
  • Coincidentally, her sister-in-law Shabana Azmi also went bald for the controversial film, Water. However, she decided to opt out of the Deepa Mehta film eventually.
  • Featured Image by Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0

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