Rakhi Sawant
Rakhi Sawant | |
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Sawant in 2019 | |
| Born | Neeru Bheda 25 November 1978 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Other names | Fatima Rakhi Sawant |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
| Works | Full list |
| Political party | Republican Party of India (A) (since 2014) |
| Other political affiliations | Rashtriya Aam Party (2014) |
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| President of the Women's Wing of Republican Party of India (Athawale) | |
| In office 2014–2017 | |
| Succeeded by | Seema Athawale |
Rakhi Sawant (born Neeru Bheda; 25 November 1978) is an Indian media personality, actress, dancer and politician. She has performed item numbers predominantly in Hindi films. Her notable film appearances have been in Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne (2003), Masti (2004), Main Hoon Na (2004), Krazzy 4 (2008), and Dil Bole Hadippa! (2008).
Sawant was a contestant on the first season of the reality television series Bigg Boss 1 (2006) and a challenger and finalist in Bigg Boss 14 (2020). Sawant has established herself as a sex symbol and has gained attention in the media for her controversial statements and lifestyle.