Television Actress & Model
Mahhi Vij
Profile Overview & Journey of Mahhi Vij
Key identity, house role, and stardom breakthroughs
Mahhi Vij is one of Indian television's most celebrated leading actresses. Rising to legendary fame as Nakusha in Colors TV's 'Laagi Tujhse Lagan', she challenged beauty stereotypes with an unforgettable performance. Later starring as Dr. Nandini in 'Balika Vadhu' and winning 'Nach Baliye 5' with husband Jay Bhanushali, Mahhi brings two decades of primetime industry experience, fiery honesty, and fierce loyalty to Bigg Boss 20.
Early Life, Education & Background
Born in Delhi, Mahhi started modeling at seventeen, appearing in iconic music videos like DJ Aqeel's remix of 'Tu, Tu Hai Wahi'. She transitioned into television acting, quickly capturing lead roles across top networks.
Career Breakthrough & Rise to Stardom
Her breakthrough as Nakusha in 'Laagi Tujhse Lagan' (2009–2012) became a landmark in Indian television. She went on to win 'Nach Baliye Season 5' in 2013 and featured on 'Khatron Ke Khiladi 7'.
Bigg Boss Season 20 Entry, House Role & Gameplay
Inside Bigg Boss 20, Mahhi is an emotional powerhouse. She fearlessly speaks her mind during nominations, fiercely protects her allies, and provides mature guidance during house crises.
| Project / Show | Character / Role | Year | Platform / Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laagi Tujhse Lagan | Nakusha | 2009–2012 | Colors TV |
| Balika Vadhu | Dr. Nandini Shivraj Shekhar | 2016 | Colors TV |
| Nach Baliye 5 | Winner (with Jay) | 2012–2013 | Star Plus |
Mahhi has maintained a clean sheet and has not been nominated yet.
What made Mahhi Vij famous before Bigg Boss 20?
She is renowned for playing Nakusha in 'Laagi Tujhse Lagan', Dr. Nandini in 'Balika Vadhu', and winning 'Nach Baliye 5'.
