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Urvashi Rautela

Urvashi Rautela at the promotion for 'Hate Story 4' in Mumbai
Urvashi Rautela at the promotion for 'Hate Story 4' in Mumbai Image: Wikimedia Commons. Bollywood Hungama / CC BY 3.0

Overview

Urvashi Rautela (born 25 February 1994) is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. She came to wider public attention after winning Miss Diva – Miss Universe India 2015, and subsequently represented India at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant.

Key facts

Full name Urvashi Rautela
Born 25 February 1994
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress, model, beauty pageant titleholder
Primary industry Hindi cinema
Acting debut Singh Saab the Great (2013)
Notable titles Miss Teen India 2009; Miss Diva – Miss Universe India 2015

Background

Rautela began her modelling career at the age of 15. In 2009, she won the Miss Teen India title, marking her early entry into the Indian pageant circuit.

Pageantry

In 2015, Rautela was crowned Miss Diva – Miss Universe India, which earned her the right to represent India at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant.

Film career

Rautela made her acting debut in 2013 with Singh Saab the Great. Since then, she has appeared in several Hindi films, with notable credits including:

  • Singh Saab the Great (2013)
  • Sanam Re (2016)
  • Great Grand Masti (2016)
  • Hate Story 4 (2018)
  • Pagalpanti (2019)
  • Daaku Maharaaj (2025)

Timeline

  • 2009: Began modelling at age 15; won Miss Teen India.
  • 2013: Film debut in Singh Saab the Great.
  • 2015: Won Miss Diva – Miss Universe India and represented India at Miss Universe 2015.
  • 2016: Appeared in Sanam Re and Great Grand Masti.
  • 2018: Featured in Hate Story 4.
  • 2019: Featured in Pagalpanti.
  • 2025: Appeared in Daaku Maharaaj.

Significance

Rautela's career spans both beauty pageantry and mainstream Hindi cinema, and she is among the Indian film personalities to have transitioned from a national pageant title to a sustained acting career across more than a decade.

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