Basic Profile
- Full Name: Riya Dev Varma Sen
- Date of Birth: 24 January 1981 (Age 44)
- Birthplace: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Height: 155 cm (5′1″)
- Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
- Body Measurements: 33 breast, 26 waist, 36 hips
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown; Hair: Black
Estimated Total Net Worth
Combining her earnings from social media, modeling gigs, and occasional acting projects, Riya Sen’s net worth is estimated around:
- USD: $300K–$400K
- INR: ₹2.5–3.5 crore
(Note: This is a rough estimate based on recent earnings; exact figures have not been publicly disclosed.)
Family Heritage & Lineage
- Father: Bharat Dev Varma from Tripura’s royal family; grandson of Princess Ila Devi and nephew of Maharani Gayatri Devi
- Mother: Moon Moon Sen, actress and former Trinamool Congress MP
- Sister: Raima Sen, also an actress
- Grandmother: Suchitra Sen, legendary Bengali actress
Education & Education Pursuits
- Schooling: Loreto House, Kolkata
- College: Philosophy at Rani Birla Girls’ College (University of Calcutta)
- Further Training: Fashion Designing at NIFT Mumbai; acting at Pinewood (London), TV1 Studio (New York); courses in branding (London), culinary arts (Thailand), yoga trainings in India & Bali
Career Highlights
- Acting Debut: Child role in Vishkanya (1991, Hindi)
- South Indian Debuts: Tamil Taj Mahal (1999); Malayalam Ananthabhadram (2005)
- Bollywood Breakthrough: Style (2001); followed by Jhankaar Beats (2003)
- Regional & International Work: Films across Bengali, Telugu, Oriya; English movies like It Was Raining That Night
- Web Series & Digital: Featured in Ragini MMS: Returns, Poison, Bengali series Mismatch
Personal Life & Relationships
- Marriage: Shivam Tewari, private Bengali ceremony, 16 August 2017
- Past Relationships:
- Ashmit Patel (Actor, 2004–2006)
- Rumoured associations: John Abraham, cricketers Yuvraj Singh & Sreesanth, and novelist Salman Rushdie
- MMS Controversy: A private MMS with Ashmit Patel leaked online
Lifestyle & Interests
- Diet: Non‑vegetarian
- Hobbies: Yoga, swimming, dancing, painting, listening to music
- Fitness & Training: Certified yoga teacher; trained in kickboxing, aerial yoga
- Smoking & Drinking: Public reports suggest she does both
Family Tree Snapshot
Suchitra Sen (grandmother)
│
Moon Moon Sen │ Bharat Dev Varma
└─── Riya Sen ─── Married: Shivam Tewari (2017–present)
│
Raima Sen (sister)
Public Image & Media Presence
From glamorous magazine covers and music videos (e.g., Yaad Piya Ki Aane Lagi) to movie calendars like Dabboo Ratnani’s, Riya has blended high fashion with mainstream cinema throughout her career
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