Tanishaa Mukerji, professionally, Tanishaa is an Indian-based well-known actress, who majorly comes to see in Hindi language-based movies and television shows, along with Hindi Tanishaa has also appeared in one-one Tamil and Telugu language movies. Tanishaa mainly made her space in the Bollywood industry with the popular movie named Sarkar, which was released in the year 2005, and where she played the role of Avantika, alongside actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Kay Kay Menon, Abhishek Bachchan, and a few more.
Tanishaa is also known for her appearance in a popular reality-based television show named Big Boss season 7, which was released in 2013, and she ended the show by being the first runner-up. Tanishaa is also known for being the sister of a popular actress named Kajol.
Tanishaa was born and brought up in an upper-class and well-settled family in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on March 3, 1978. So, as per Tanishaa’s date of birth, her current age is 43 years old.
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Wiki/Biography
| Full and real name | Tanishaa Mukherji |
| Nickname | Tanisha |
| Profession or occupation | Actress |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Place of birth | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Date of birth | March 3, 1978 |
| Age | 43 years old |
| Zodiac sign/ sun sign | Pisces |
| Hobbies | Reading and dancing |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Not mentioned |
| School name | Local Private High School in Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| College/ university name | University of Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Educational qualification | Graduated |
| Favorite actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, and Hugh Jackman |
| Favorite actress | Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, and Priyanka Chopra |
| Favorite color | Not mentioned |
| Favorite destination | Not mentioned |
| Drink? | Not mentioned |
| Smoke? | Yes |
Age
Tanishaa was born and brought up in an upper-class and well-settled family in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on March 3, 1978. So, as per Tanishaa’s date of birth, her current age is 43 years old.
| Date of birth | March 3, 1978 |
| Age | 43 years old |
Education
Tanishaa finished her secondary and primary stages of educational qualification from her hometown, Tanishaa used to go to a Local Private High School in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Later on, for her further studies, she goes to the University of Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, from where Tanishaa completed her graduation.
| School name | Local Private High School in Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| College/ university name | University of Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Educational qualification | Graduated |
Family background
Tanishaa was born and brought up in an upper-class and well-settled rich family in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Tanishaa and her family used to follow the Hinduism religion, their caste is not mentioned, and by nationality, they all are Indians.
Late Shomu Mukherjee was the name of Tanishaa’s father and by profession, Tanishaa’s father was a popular filmmaker. Tanuja Samarth is the name of her mother and professionally, her mother is an actress.
In extras, Tanishaa has one sibling who is a sister, and Kajol is the name of her sister. Professionally, her sister Kajol is a popular actress in Bollywood, and popular actor Ajay Devgan is a brother-in-Law of Tanishaa.
| Father’s name | Late Shomu Mukherjee |
| Mother’s name | Tanuja Samarth |
| Siblings | One sister |
| Sister’s name | Kajol (actress) |
Relationship
By marital status, Tanishaa is unmarried, and single by relationship status. But before being single, she was in a relationship with popular actors named Armaan Kohli and Uday Chopra.
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Relationship status | Single |
| Affairs/ Boyfriend | Uday Chopra (ex) and Armaan Kohli (ex) |
| Kids? | Not mentioned |
Physical appearance
Physically, Tanishaa is a good-looking, cute, and beautiful-looking woman with an attractive and good personality. By height, Tanishaa is five feet and five inches long. By weight, she is approx. 57 kilograms.
Tanishaa’scolor of hair and color of eyes are black and black respectively. Her figure measurement is approx. 35-27-36 inches.
| Height | 5 feet and 5 inches (5’5”) |
| Weight | Approx. 57 kilograms |
| Color of hair | Black |
| Color of eyes | Black |
| Figure measurement | Approx. 35-27-36 inches |
Career
Tanishaa begins her career with the Hindi language movie named Sssshhh… which was released in the year 2003, and where she played the role of Mahek Gujral. Next, she appeared in one more Hindi movie named Popcorn Khao! Mast Ho Jao, released in 2004, and where she appeared as Tanya.
Her first notable work comes from the popular movie named Sarkar, which was released in 2005, and where she played the role of Avantika. In this movie, Tanishaa appeared alongside popular actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Katrina Kaif, and many more.
And in the same year in 2005, Tanishaa appeared in two more movies named Tango Charlie and Neal ‘n’ Nikki. After that, she appeared in several movies. In 2013, Tanishaa comes to see in a popular television-based reality show named Big Boss season 7, where she appeared as a contestant and finished by being the first runner-up. Along with this, she also comes to be seen in several shows see below the list.
Movies
| Year released | Titled | Role played |
| 2003 | Sssshhh… | Mahek Gujral |
| 2004 | Popcorn Khao! Mast Ho Jao | Tanya |
| 2005 | Neal ‘n’ Nikki | Nikkita Bakshi |
| 2005 | Sarkar | Avantika |
| 2005 | Tango Charlie | Lachchi Narayan |
| 2007 | UnnaleUnnale (Tamil movie) | Deepika |
| 2008 | One Two Three | Chandni |
| 2008 | Kantri (Telugu movie) | Pyaasi Priya |
| 2008 | Sarkar Raj | Avantika |
| 2018 | Anna | Shikha |
Television serials
| Year released | Titled | Role played |
| 2013 | Bigg Boss season 7 | Contestant |
| 2014 | Gangs of Haseepur | Judge |
| 2015 | Bigg Boss season 9 | Guest |
| 2016 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi season 7 | Contestant |
| 2016 | Bigg Boss 10 | Guest |
| 2017 | Comedy Nights Bachao | Guest |
| 2017 | Bigg Boss | Guest |
| 2018 | Entertainment Ki Raat | Guest |