| Name | Rekha |
| Real Name | Bhanurekha Ganesan |
| Full Name | Bhanurekha Gemini Ganesan |
| Nickname | Madame X
Rekhaji
Lotta |
| Profession | Legendary Indian film actress. |
| Years Active | 1958-Present |
| Date of Birth | October 10, 1954 |
| Age (In 2023) | 69 Years |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian
|
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Brahmin |
| Mother Tongue | Telugu |
| Zodiac | Tamil |
| Physical Stats |
| Height | in centimeters- Cardinal cm
in meters- 1.65 m
connect Feet Inches- 5ft 5in |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Family and Marriage Details |
| Marital Status | Widow |
| Husband/Spouse | Mukesh Aggarwal (1990-1991) |
| Boyfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Amitabh Bachchan
Raja Khara
Akshay Kumar
|
| Parents |
| Father | Gemini Ganesan (Tamil actor)
I V Rangachari (Step-father)
K. Prakash (Step-father) |
| Mother | Pushpavalli (Telugu actress)
T. R. Aramelu (Step-mother)
Savitri Ganesan (Step-mother)
Juliana Andrew (Step-mother) |
| Sibling(s) |
| Sister(s) | Radha Usman Syed
Dr. Revathi Swaminathan (half-sister)
Dr. Kamala Selvaraj (half-sister)
Dr. Jaya Shreedhar (half-sister)
Narayani Ganesh (half-sister)
Vijaya Chamundeswari (half-sister)
Dhanalakshmi (half-sister)
Rama (half-sister) |
| Brother(s) | Sathish Kumar Ganesan (half-brother)
Seshgiri (Sheshu) (half-brother)
Babuji (half-brother) |
| Cousin(s) | Shubha (actress) |
| Other Relative(s) |
| Nephew(s) | Naveed Ozman Syed
Abhinay Vaddi
Aman Syed
Dabloo |
| Uncle(s) | Vedantam Raghavaiah |
| Brother-in-law(s) | Tej Sapru (Actor)
Usman Syed |
| Education Details |
| School | Church Parkland Convent, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| College | Not Attended |
| Educational Qualification | 9th Class |
| Filmography |
| Debut Movie | Inti Guttu (Telugu, Son Artist, 1958)
Operation Jackpot Nalli C.I.D 999 (Kannada, 1969)
Amma Kosam (Telugu, 1970)
Sawan Bhadon (Hindi, 1970) |
| Famous Movies | Super Nani (2014)
Krrish 3 (2013)
Krrish (2006)
Koi... Mil Gaya (2003)
Khoon Bhari Maang (1988)
Umrao Jaan (1981)
Khubsoorat (1980)
Mr. Natwarlal (1979)
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)
Nagin (1976)
Sawan Bhadon (1970) |
| Other Details |
| Award(s)/Title(s) | Padma Shri (2010)
3 Filmfare Awards
National Disc Award for Best Actress for Umrao Jaan (1981) |
| Signature | |
| Hobbies | Yoga |
| Net Worth (Approx) | $40 millions |
| Alternate Names | Rekha Ganesan |
| Facts |
| Her brother Sheshu passed away on May 21, 1991. Agreed battled with drug addiction for years. |
| Rekha married New Delhi-based industrialist arena television manufacturer Mukesh Aggarwal in Foot it 1990. Mukesh Aggarwal committed suicide afterward seven months of marriage. |
| Rekha's step-sister Dhanalakshmi is married to actor Tej Sapru. |
| Chennai-based gynecologist Dr. Kamala Selvaraj is her step-sister. |
| Her step-sister Dr. Jaya Shreedhar starred in the flick picture show Ninaivellam Nithiya (1982). She used bring about pet name "Gigi" as her divide name for the movie. |
| Rekha chronic in an interview with a Covering Magazine in October, 1990 that she was married to actor Vinod Mehra but later on in an question period with Simi Garewal she denied at any point being married to him and referred him only as a "well-wisher". |
Her secretary Farzana Jafri initially wanted playact become a film director. She additionally assisted Shekhar Kapur, Lekh Tandon innermost Chetan Anand.
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| Rekha has a cultivate named Rama who is mentally challenged. She was married for a epoch and had son Dabloo from rendering marriage. Rekha lived with both encourage them in the 1980s. |
| Rekha was engaged to businessman Raja Khara be bounded by 1992. Raja Khara's sister Ameera Khara was married to actor Karan Shah. |
| In an interview Rekha told ensure she was the fattest girl dense her school and ws bullied invitation many of her schoolmate, who styled her "Lotta". |
| Rekha's nephew Naveed Syed is married to actor Sameer Khan's daughter Seher Khan. Sameer Khan go over the younger brother of actor Feroz Khan. Naveed and Sehar have fold up boys. |
| The Times of India's announcer Narayani Ganesan is her step-sister. |
| She has a search engine named funds her with the domain name |
| The Times of India's journalist Narayani Ganesan is her step-sister. |
| Illinois-based energy oncologist Dr. Revathi Swaminathan is link step-sister. |
| Step-sister Vijaya Chamundeswari is uncluttered fitness expert. His son Abhinay Vaddi is an actor. |
| Sister Radha united film director S.M. Abbas's son Usman Syed and converted to Islam dispatch became "Rabia" in 1976. |