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Priya Ahuja (Actor) Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 1, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth16 October 1984

Age38 Years

BirthplaceDelhi, India

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseMalav Suresh Rajda

FamilySon - Ardaas Rajda (born 2019); Mother - Sumedha Ahuja; Father - Name not known

Priya Ahuja (Actor) Biography

Priya Ahuja is an Indian television and film actress from Delhi known for her role as reporter Rita Shrivastav in the sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma

Early life and background

Priya Ahuja Rajda was born on 16 October 1984 in Delhi, India. Raised in a Punjabi family, she completed her school education at Kendriya Vidyalaya Gole Market and went on to study fashion design at J D Institute of Fashion Technology, graduating with a degree in the subject. She later relocated from Delhi to Mumbai to pursue opportunities in entertainment and fashion.

Career

Priya began her screen career with television work in 2008. Her early TV appearances included a role in Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah, and she went on to appear in episodic series such as C.I.D. and Adaalat. Her best-known television role came when she played reporter Rita Shrivastav for Kal Tak News in the long-running Hindi sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, a part that brought her wide recognition.

Across the 2010s and into the next decade she continued to work in television, featuring in series including Chhajje Chhajje Ka Pyaar (2011), Shubh Vivah (2012) and Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin (2020). Priya has also worked in films, with credits in The Stoneman Murders (2009), Accident on Hill Road (2010) and Desires of the Heart (2013).

In addition to acting, Priya has been active in digital content. She launched a YouTube channel called New Born Mommy in 2011 to share vlogs and personal updates. On social media she has promoted brands and shared short-form video content, including dance clips and comic reels.

Public profile

Priya maintains a visible fitness routine and regularly visits the gym. She has a strong interest in nature and plant care, reportedly keeping an extensive collection of houseplants. A noted animal lover, she keeps two pet dogs named Candy and Oreo and also keeps pet fish at home.

Her public image has included magazine cover appearances; she has been featured on the covers of publications such as Perfect Woman, Aadar, Glamverse and L’utopia. In 2023 she received recognition in the form of the Perfect Woman Award and was named Best Celebrity Content Creator by IIFTA.

Personal life

Priya is married to television director Malav Suresh Rajda; the couple married on 19 November 2011 and marked a remarriage on their 10th wedding anniversary. They have a son, Ardaas Rajda, who was born in 2019. Priya observes a vegetarian diet and follows Hinduism. Physically, she is approximately 168 cm tall (about 5 feet 6 inches) with brown eyes and brown hair.

Latest updates

In 2023 Priya spoke publicly about her past experiences working on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, expressing that she felt she had experienced unfair treatment by the programme’s makers, and describing situations she regarded as mentally harassing for artists on the show. That year she also received the awards noted above and continued to be active on social channels and in promotional work.

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Recent Work

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah

Played reporter Rita Shrivastav (Kal Tak News channel) in the popular Hindi sitcom

2008
New Born Mommy (YouTube channel)

Launched a personal vlog channel to share parenting content and vlogs; active since 2011

2011
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted on TV in Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah (2008)
  2. Known for role as reporter Rita Shrivastav on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
  3. Film credits include The Stoneman Murders (2009), Accident on Hill Road (2010) and Desires of the Heart (2013)
  4. Winner: Perfect Woman Award (2023); Best Celebrity Content Creator by IIFTA (2023)
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