Niharica Raizada Turns Heads With Her Elegant Looks
Niharica Raizada is a Luxembourgish-Indian actress and the granddaughter of legendary music composer O. P. Nayyar.
By: Tupaki Desk | 17 Sept 2026 3:23 PM ISTNiharica Raizada is a Luxembourgish-Indian actress and the granddaughter of legendary music composer O. P. Nayyar. Born on 18 April 1990 in Luxembourg, she was crowned Miss India UK 2010 and finished as runner-up at Miss India Worldwide 2010. She trained in acting at the New York Film Academy and also has a background in medical science.
She made her film debut in the Bengali movie Damadol (2013). Early roles followed in 6-5=2 (2014), Masaan (2015, cameo), Baby (2015), and the lead in Waarrior Savitri (2016). She appeared in the Gujarati film Var to NRI J and made a special appearance in the Telugu song from Dwaraka.
Niharica gained wider recognition with supporting roles in the comedy Total Dhamaal (2019) and Rohit Shetty’s action film Sooryavanshi (2021), where she played Inspector Tara. She later featured as an air hostess/IB agent in the thriller IB71 (2023) and appeared in the Marathi film Janma Runn (2024).
As of 2026, her projects include the film Mercy (as Jiya) and the Malayalam movie Aadrika. She has also launched her production banner Raizada Entertainments, recently attending the Venice Film Festival. With work across multiple languages, Niharica continues to expand her presence in Indian and international cinema.
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