Happy Birthday Raveena Tandon: Celebrating Actress Journey, Family Life, Top Movies, and Iconic Songs

Raveena Tandon is an accomplished Indian actress, producer, and television personality who has won several awards including the national film awards. She was born in Mumbai on October 26, 1972. Raveena is best known for her work in Bollywood, having played diverse roles in various film genres. She’s particularly famous as the “Mast Mast Girl.”

This year, she will be celebrating her 49th birthday and her zodiac sign is Scorpio. Raveena Tandon found love and happiness with Anil Thadani, a well-known film distributor and got married to him.

Anil Thadani is the owner of AA Films, an Indian motion picture distribution company. She is the daughter of filmmaker Ravi Tandon and his wife Veena. Her name is a combination of her parents’ names. She attended Jamnabai Narsee School in Juhu and studied at Mithibai College.

Raveena has had a successful career in Hindi Cinema. She started with her first film ‘Patthar Ke Phool’ and went on to deliver many hit movies like ‘Mohra’, ‘Dilwale’, and ‘Laadla’. Her dance moves in the song ‘Tu cheez badi hai mast mast’ became a big hit with the audience.

Raveena Tandon Journey

Raveena Tandon started her journey in the industry with a humble beginning. She assisted Prahlad Kakkar, famous Indian ad film director. Her first film, ‘Patthar Ke Phool,’ was released in 1991, where she won a Filmfare Lux New Face Award for her performance.

Raveena made her comeback in the 2000s with movies like ‘Daman’ and ‘Aks,’ which received positive reviews. In the 90s, she was part of several successful films like ‘Mohra’ (1994), ‘Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi’ (1996), and ‘Ziddi’ (1997), among others.

Although she was popular, Raveena wasn’t initially seen as a serious actor. However, things changed in the early 2000s when she shifted to more meaningful and artistic roles in independent cinema. She received critical acclaim for her acting in movies like ‘Aks’ (2001) and ‘Satta’ (2003).

Her career reached its peak in 2002 when she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her outstanding performance in ‘Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence’ (2001), directed by Kalpana Lazmi.

Raveena Tandon’s Family Life

In the 1990s, Raveena became a single mother by adopting two children, Pooja and Chhaya. She also has a brother, Ravi Tandon, who is an actor. In 2003, she started dating film distributor Anil Thandani, and they got married on February 22, 2004. Together, they have a son named Ranbir Thandani and a daughter named Rasha Thandani.

Raveena Tandon’s Top Movies and Songs

1. Kabhi Tu Chhalia Lagta Hai — Patthar Ke Phool (1991)
2. Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast Mast — Mohra (1994)
3. Kitna Haseen Chehra — Dilwale (1994)
4. Elo Ji Sanam Hum Aa Gaye — Andaz Apna Apna (1994)
5. Chaha Toh Bahut — Imtihan (1994)
6. Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare — Dulhe Raja (1998)
7. Kisi Disco Mein Jaaye — Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998)
8. De Diya Dil Piya — Keemat (1998)
9. Yeh Raat — Aks (2001)
10. Tu kaun hai Tera Naam Kya — Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi (1996).