Manasi Rachh is an Indian actress and model . She made her debut in 2011 with the film Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and was noted for her performance in the Karan Johar movie Student of the Year. She is also noted for her ads as well as her work in theatre.[1]

Manasi Rachh
Manasi Rachch at the screening of Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2011-present

Early life and career

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Manasi Rachh was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She did her schooling at Little Angel’s High School in Maharashtra and finished her bachelor's in mass media. She debuted in Bollywood, portraying the role of the fierce Neha in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge (2011). This performance made director Karan Johar notice her talent. So he auditioned her for the role of Shruti Pathak and won the role, alongside other debutants Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt, and Varun Dhawan, in Student of the Year (2012). Manasi continues to act in plays and films, on TV, and on the big screen. She recently appeared in a web series It's Not That Simple (2018) as Natasha (Nats) aired on Voot with other featured cast members Swara Bhaskar, Purab Kohli and Sumeet Vyas. She also played Maddy in season 2 of the Indian TV series 24 (2016).

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Language Notes Refs
2011 Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge Neha Hindi Debut
2012 Student of the Year Shruti Pathak Hindi
2015 Charlie Kay Chakkar Mein Nina Hindi Lead Role
2016 Khaatti Meethi Setting Mehar Gujarati Lead Role [2]
2018 Storm in a Teacup Aditi Hindi Short film
2020 Vickida No Varghodo Vidya Gujarati Lead role [3]
2020 My Sun Sets To Rise Again Asha English Short film
2021 Millennial Zindagi Gujarati Web film
2023 Welcome Purnima Gujarati Lead role

TV series

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Year Title Role Channel Notes
2014 Love by Chance Shaina Bindass
2016 24 Maddy Colors TV Season 2
2016 Yeh Hai Aashiqui Aarohi Bindass Season 4
2017–present Indian Martial Arts - Ek Itihaas Anchor Epic
2023–present Hu Tu Ane Hu Tu Tu Tu Colours Gujarati

Web series

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Year Title Role Platform
2018 It's Not That Simple Natasha (Nats) Voot
2018 Screwed Up Ruha
2018 Truth or Tamanna?[4] Jackie Voot
2021 Hindmata[5] Sudha Nath Eros Now
2022 Moh Maya Machine Oho Gujarati
2023 Scoop Neha Gupta Netflix

References

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  1. ^ "SOTY actor Manasi Rachh gifts herself a profession on her birthday!". Santabanta.com. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  2. ^ GujjuGate. "Khaatti Meethi Setting (2016) - Poster Release". GujjuGate. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Manasi Rachh on 'Vickida No Varghodo': It's a co-incident to play a student again in my third film- Exclusive! | Gujarati Movie News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Truth Or Tamanna? Season 1 Review : A well-woven thriller with strong performances". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Manasi Rachh Tries Her Hand At Sewing For Her Web Series Hindmata- EXCLUSIVE VIDEO | SpotboyE". www.spotboye.com. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
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