Mahhi Vij is a Delhi-born television actor whose breakthrough came as Nakusha in Laagi Tujhse Lagan. Before Hindi television she worked in Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films, and she is a familiar face from dance and stunt reality shows.
Career highlights
- Laagi Tujhse Lagan (2009–2012) as Nakusha — won a Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role (2011).
- Balika Vadhu (2016) as Nandini; Laal Ishq (2018).
- Seher – Hone Ko Hai (2025–2026) as Kausar, her return to fiction after about nine years.
- Earlier shows include Akela (2006), Shubh Kadam (2008–09) and Teri Meri Love Stories (2012).
- South Indian films: Tapana (Telugu, 2004), Aparichithan (Malayalam, 2004), Ganga Kaveri (Kannada, 2008).
- Reality TV: winner of Nach Baliye 5 (2012–13); 4th in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4; contestant on Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 (2016).
In Bigg Boss 20
She was the sanchalak (task referee) for the first captaincy task and has been a captaincy contender twice. As a Week 4 contender she was among those who took Rhiti Tiwari’s last lifeline, which led to Rhiti’s mid-week exit (reported by Deccan Chronicle and Filmibeat). She has also had sharp exchanges with Yung DSA, and was nominated in Weeks 4 and 5.
Sources: Wikipedia, Hindustan Times, Deccan Chronicle, Filmibeat.