Know all about Bigg Boss 15 Contestant Tejasswi Prakash
Actress Tejaswi Prakash Wayangankar is from India and currently works on television. She’s worked on a number of shows over the years. In the world of television, Tejaswi is a much-loved and admired actress. She’s now more popular than Ragini as a given name.Tejaswi Prakash Wayangankar, an actress, claims she enjoys riding a bicycle. Because she is a huge asset when it comes to helping them stay in shape and stay healthy. In her statement, she stated, “I don’t work out, but I enjoy cycling since it keeps me healthy and active.” She played Ragini, the lead character, in the television series Swaragini. She played Diya Singh on Sony TV’s Pehredaar Piya Ki in 2017.
Tejasswi Prakash Biography/Wiki
Tejasswi Prakash was born in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on June 10, 1992. Her full name is Tejasswi Prakash Wayangankar. Tejasswi Prakash is known as Teju or Teja by his friends and family.
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Tejasswi Prakash Body Measurements
Tejasswi Prakash is a lovely young lady with a height of 5’4″ and a weight of 55 kg. She has a light skin tone and a bright smile on her face. Her brown hair and brown eyes stand out against her light skin.
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Tejasswi Prakash Family & Education
Tejasswi Prakash’s father, Prakash Wayangankar, is a vocalist who lives in Dubai. Pratik Wayangankar, her younger brother, is her only sibling . Her mom is a housewife. At Mumbai University, Tejasswi Prakash earned a degree in electronics and telecommunications engineering. Her father and brother are also engineers as well.
| College/University | Mumbai University, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | B.E. (Electronics & Telecommunication engineer) |
| Father | Prakash Wayangankar |
| Mother | Vinaya Wayangankar |
| Brother | Pratik Wayangankar |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend/ Affairs | Not Known |
| Husband/ Spouse | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
Tejasswi Prakash Favorites Things
| Favourite Actor | Irrfan Khan, Aditya Roy Kapoor |
| Favourite Actress | Kangana Ranaut, Deepika Padukone |
| Favourite Movie | Piki, Black |
| Favourite Colour | Red |
| Favorite Food | Paani Puri, Pao Bhaji, Chicken & Fish |
| Hobbies | Acting, Playing Sitar |
Tejasswi Prakash Wayangankar Net Worth
With her position as one of the highest-paid actors in Indian television, Tejaswi has amassed a whopping $1 million in personal wealth. Her pay per episode is approximately INR 30-35k.
| Estimated Net Worth in 2019 (Approx) | $1 million |
| Salary | INR 30-35k per episode |
| Income Source | Actress, Musician |
Tejasswi Wayangankar Career
Prakash made her acting debut in Life OK’s 2612 in 2012. Dhara in Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki was one of her film roles in 2013. She starred as Ragini Gadodia alongside Namish Taneja in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur on Colors TV from 2015 to 2016.
She appeared as Diya Singh alongside Affan Khan in Sony TV’s Pehredaar Piya Ki in 2017. Prakash’s role as Diya Singh in Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya, in which he starred opposite Rohit Suchanti, was recast after the show Pehredaar Piya Ki ended. In Star Plus’ Karn Sangini, she starred as Uruvi alongside Aashim Gulati in 2018.
Earlier this year, Prakash starred as Mishti Khanna alongside Kunal Jaisingh in Voot’s Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka. She took part in the 10th season of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi on Colors TV in 2020.
She took part in Colors TV’s Bigg Boss 15 in 2021 as a contestant.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
| 2020 | School College Ani Life | Indu | Marathi |
Television
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| 2012–2013 | 2612 | Rashmi Bhargava | |
| 2013–2014 | Sanskaar — Dharohar Apnon Ki | Dhara Vaishnav | |
| 2015–2016 | Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Ragini Maheshwari | |
| 2016 | Box Cricket League 2 | Contestant | |
| 2017 | Pehredaar Piya Ki | Diya Singh | |
| 2017–2018 | Rishta Likhenge Hum Naya | ||
| 2018 | Swisswale Dulhania Le Jayenge 2 | Simran | |
| 2018–2019 | Karn Sangini | Uruvi | |
| 2019 | Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka | Mishti Salgaonkar | |
| Shaadi Ho Toh Aisi | Jiya | ||
| 2020 | Khatron Ke Khiladi 10 | Contestant | Quit(6th place) |
| Ladies vs Gentlemen | Panelist | ||
| 2021–present | Bigg Boss 15 | Contestant |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Platform |
| 2019 | Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka | Mishti Khanna | Voot |
Music videos
| Year | Song | Singer(s) |
| 2020 | Intezaar | THEMXXNLIGHT, Ikka |
| Sunn Zara | JalRaj | |
| Ae Mere Dil | Abhay Jodhpurkar | |
| KalaKaar | Kulwinder Billa | |
| 2021 | Fakira | Amit Mishra |
Special appearances
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon | Guest (as Dhara) | Special appearance in crossover special |
| 2014 | Beintehaa | Dance performance for Jazbaat Ki Rang Holi Special | |
| 2015 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Guest (as Ragini) | Special appearance |
| 2015–2016 | Sasural Simar Ka | ||
| 2016 | Krishnadasi | Crossover special appearance | |
| Balika Vadhu | |||
| Ishq Ka Rang Safed | |||
| Thapki Pyar Ki | |||
| Udaan | |||
| Comedy Nights Live | Guest | Along with Namish Taneja | |
| Comedy Nights Bachao | Along with Namish Taneja | ||
| 2019 | Ace Of Space 2 | Guest | Special appearance |
| Kitchen Champion 5 | Episodic | ||
| 2020 | Bigg Boss 13 | Guest | Special appearance in Grand Finale |
| 2021 | Chala Hawa Yeu Dya | Guest | Special appearance to promote Zee Comedy Factory |
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Show | Result |
| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress In Negative Role (Popular) | Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Nominated |
| 2018 | Gold Awards | Best Actor Female (Popular) | Karn Sangini | Nominated |
| 2019 | Best Actor Female Popular (OTT) | Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka | Nominated |
Tejasswi Prakash Social Media Accounts
| Facebook (5.3M followers) | iamTejasswiPrakash |
| Instagram (3.3m followers) | tejasswiprakash |
| @itsmetejasswi |
Tejasswi Prakash Little-Known Secrets
- As a classical singer and a trained Kathak dancer, she has a diverse musical background.
- She’s a huge foodie she enjoys eating fast food.
- While in college, she competed in a number of modelling competitions, winning the majority of them.
- In the year 2020, she made her acting debut in the Marathi film “School College Ani Life.”
- There are various high-end brands for which Tejasswi Prakash is the brand ambassador, including Garnier hair colour, Nivea creams and apps, Tennis Premier League and apparel from Charles & Keith.
- She adores dogs with a passion.
- To keep fit, Tejasswi goes to the gym and does yoga on a daily basis.
- During her undergraduate years, she was a standout basketball player who competed at the national level.
- She is a well-known television actress in India.
