Raviraa Bhardwaj: Acting has always been my passion

MUMBAI: Actress Raviraa Bhardwaj, who has been part of projects such as AisaQ, Aakhri hadd , Saanwarey, Jiyoon Kaise, Gol Mol, and Kantaal, says that acting was always her passion, and she dreamt of having a career in it. She adds that her background, although traditional, helped her achieve a broad perspective and understand what he wants in life. “I was born in Indore, Madhya Pradesh and had the opportunity to live in various cities while growing up, which gave me a broad perspective on life. Academically, I was a topper throughout , scoring 96.4% in my 12th CBSE boards. I pursued my B.Tech in Civil Engineering from Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (SVNIT),” she says.

She adds, “Coming from a family deeply rooted in education, I’m incredibly proud of my parents. They both hail from prestigious educational backgrounds and are the only vice chancellor couple in India. My father has served as the vice chancellor of multiple universities, while my mother is currently the vice chancellor of Noida International University (NIU) in Greater Noida. Their dedication to education has always been a guiding light in my life.”

Talking about how acting happened for her, she explains, “Acting has always been my passion, and from a young age, I knew it was the path I wanted to pursue. Shah Rukh Khan was a major inspiration for me, especially after I saw him in Asoka. His powerful performance left a lasting impact on me and solidified my dream of becoming an actor. I’m incredibly fortunate to have parents who always supported my aspirations. They believed in me and encouraged me to follow my dreams, which has been a driving force in my journey.”