MUMBAI: Mahhi Vij mainly appears in Malayalam and Hindi movies. She is known for playing the role of Nakusha in Laagi Tujhse Lagan and Nandini in Balika Vadhu. She and her husband Jay Bhanushali won the dance reality show Nach Baliye 5 in 2013.

Mahhi took a long break after the birth of her daughter Tara. She is now all set to make a comeback into acting. While the actress had made some appearances on reality shows, she made it a choice to not take up any long-term work.

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As per sources, Mahhi has signed on a Netflix web series and will be seen in a hitherto unseen avatar. She has been working out diligently, and has lost a lot of weight. A source said, "Mahhi Vij was the perfect choice for the role but the actress only wanted to start shooting once her daughter is in school full time. Since the dates matched, Mahhi will begin shooting in a couple of months for this project." Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali were blessed with a daughter Tara in 2019.

Tara Bhanushali's celebrity fan following is huge, and at par with any Bollywood star kid. Jay Bhanushali is now seen as a host on Dance India Dance Lil Masters.

Mahhi moved to Mumbai at the age of 17 and started her career in modelling. She has appeared in numerous music videos including Tu, Tu Hai Wahi (DJ Aqeel Mix). She was the female lead in the TV series Akela in 2006. Her first film was in Malayalam alongside Malayalam star Mammootty which was titled Aparichithan.

Her breakthrough role was that of protagonist Nakusha in the television show Laagi Tujhse Lagan on Colors TV,l.

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Credits: Bollywood Life