Mahhi Vij

01 Apr, 1982 | New Delhi

Actress

Biography

Mahhi Vij is an Indian television actress and model, best known for her strong screen presence and versatile performances. She was born on April 1, 1982, in Delhi, India. Mahhi completed her education in Delhi before moving to Mumbai to pursue a career in modeling and acting. Career Beginnings Mahhi began her journey in the entertainment industry as a model, appearing in several television commercials and music videos. Her early exposure helped her gain confidence and recognition, paving the way for television roles. Breakthrough and Television Success Mahhi Vij rose to fame with her portrayal of Nakusha Patil in the popular television drama Laagi Tujhse Lagan . Her performance as a strong, layered female character earned her widespread acclaim and established her as a leading actress on Indian television. She later appeared in shows such as Balika Vadhu , Shubh Kadam , and Na Aana Is Des Laado , further strengthening her career. Reality Shows and Hosting Apart from fiction shows, Mahhi actively participated in reality television. She won Nach Baliye 5 alongside Jay Bhanushali, showcasing her dancing skills and on-screen chemistry. She has also appeared in reality formats like Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi , where her fearless attitude and determination were widely appreciated. Personal Life and Marriage Mahhi Vij married television actor Jay Bhanushali on November 9, 2011. The couple welcomed their daughter, Tara, in 2019. After 14 years of marriage, Mahhi and Jay officially announced their divorce on January 4, 2026, stating that the decision was mutual and that they continue to maintain respect and friendship.