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Manasi Rachh (Actress) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 3 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth11 May 1984

Age34 (as in 2018)

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyMother - Shobhana Rachh

Manasi Rachh (Actress) Biography

Manasi Rachh is an Indian actress and theatre artist from Mumbai known for stage work and supporting roles in contemporary Hindi films and television. Trai

Early life and background

Manasi Rachh was born on 11 May 1984 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She grew up in the city where she attended Little Angel's High School before completing her degree at Wilson College, Mumbai. Raised in a family that includes her mother, Shobhana Rachh, Manasi identifies as Indian and practices Hinduism.

Her interest in performing grew alongside a range of creative hobbies — travelling, dancing, reading, writing and painting — and she trained with Theatre Professionals in Mumbai after finishing her formal education.

Career

Manasi began her professional life in the advertising world, working as an assistant on ad-film projects. She transitioned into theatre, making her stage debut in the play Aisa Kehte Hain, in which she memorably took on the role of a young Sardar boy. Early work on stage established her as a versatile performer willing to take on challenging and unconventional parts; she has portrayed boys on stage multiple times and built a repertoire that includes Bali Aur Shambhu (as Titli), Confessions (as a wicked mother) and Walking to the Sun (as Amal).

Her stage credentials supported a move into on-screen roles. Manasi made her film debut in 2011 with Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge, playing the character Neha. She followed that with a part in Karan Johar's Student of the Year (2012), in which she appeared as Shruti Pathak alongside a cast that included Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra.

On television, she expanded her presence by anchoring the 2016 Epic TV show Indian Martial Arts: Ek Itihaas. In addition to narrative work, Manasi has been visible in commercial advertising, appearing in campaigns for brands such as Myntra, Parle Kismi Toffee Bar and Airtel Money.

Public profile

Manasi has been active in Mumbai’s theatre community and has said she admires a range of theatrical figures; her favourites include Pina Bausch, Ratan Thiyam, Sunil Shanbag, Manav Kaul, Rajat Kapoor and Atul Kumar. She has also spoken about plays she values, listing Giribala by Chetan Datar among her favourites.

Her screen work and theatre background brought media attention early in her career; she appeared in Verve Online magazine twice, in 2010 and 2011. Personal details that she shares publicly include a fondness for ice cream, a preference for the colour pink and Goa as a favourite travel destination. Her favourite film is The Namesake (2006), and she counts Sridevi among her favourite actresses.

Latest updates

Manasi’s most notable screen credits from the licensed material include her film debut in 2011 and her role in Student of the Year (2012). In 2016 she broadened her on-screen work by anchoring a factual television programme on Epic TV. She continues to be associated with theatre productions and commercial advertising work.

Manasi remains unmarried and, based on the available information, details about any romantic relationships have not been publicly reported.

Physical profile and other details

Manasi Rachh’s listed height is approximately 158 cm (5'2") and her weight around 50 kg (110 lbs). Her approximate figure measurements are 32-26-34, with dark brown eyes and black hair. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.

Manasi has described herself as someone who enjoys learning from the theatre community and has credited her training at Theatre Professionals in Mumbai for shaping her approach to performance.

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Recent Work

Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge

Feature film debut; role: Neha

2011
Student of the Year

Feature film; role: Shruti Pathak

2012
Indian Martial Arts: Ek Itihaas

Anchored the TV show on Epic TV

2016
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Career Highlights

  1. Trained with Theatre Professionals, Mumbai
  2. Stage debut in Aisa Kehte Hain
  3. Film debut in Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge (2011)
  4. Appeared in Student of the Year (2012)
  5. Anchored Indian Martial Arts: Ek Itihaas (2016)
  6. Featured in brand commercials for Myntra, Parle Kismi Toffee Bar and Airtel Money
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