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Vaishnavi Mahant

Vaishnavi Mahant Biography

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Name:Vaishnavi Mahant

Mini Biography

Vaishnavi or Vaishnavi Mahant is an Indian actress who is best known for playing Geeta Vishwas in Mukesh Khanna's television series Shaktimaan telecasted on Doordarshan. She is also well known for playing television roles especially in youth-serial Miley Jab Hum Tum as Shilpa Sharma. She also acted in various Bollywood films such as Bambai Ka Babu opposite Saif Ali Khan, Laadla, and Baabul. She is currently known as Shail in the Zee TV hit show " Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke"

Early life and career

Vaishnavi was born in Mumbai. Her father is a Vaishnav Brahmin (the reason she took the screen name Vaishnavi), while her mother is Christian. As a child she moved to Hyderabad where she decided to become a scientist. However, while vacationing in Mumbai, she had the opportunity to appear in the Ramsay Brothers' horror film Veerana and decided to pursue acting as a profession. She subsequently appeared in Barsaat Ki Raat, Bambai Ka Babu, Ladlaa, Daanveer and Oru Mutham Mani Mutham (a 1997 Malayalam film with actor Mukesh).


In 1998, she starred in as the main female lead as Geeta Vishwas in the superhero series Shaktimaan on Doordarshan till the show ended in 2005. The show, as well as her character, got high success and was considered her break through role. She is remembered by her fans as Geeta Vishwas for her role in Shaktimaan. When her journalist character Geeta Vishwas was written out of the series, fan protests prompted the producers to bring her back.In 2000, She played the role of ACP Ratna, a daring police officer in a comedy serial named RAJU RAJA RAJASAAB on sahara TV.[1]


She went on to play leading roles in several Tollywood movies. Recently, she was seen playing the role of Bhaskar's mother in the Sony Entertainment Television serial Bhaskar Bharti and Mayank's mother Shilpa in Miley Jab Hum Tum. She appears in Karmyudh on Doordarshan in the role of Inspector Shivangi Chauhan.

Personal life

She is married to Leslie Macdonald and has a young daughter, Margaret born in 2003. Raised as a Hindu, she converted to Christianity in the early 1990s she is currently a born again Christian believer who is more into a relatiinship with God not religion.[1][2]



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