Tannaz Irani

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Tannaz Irani
Irani in April 2013
Born	(1971-04-08) 8 April 1971 (age 50) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Actress
Spouse(s)	Farid Currim Bakhtiyaar Irani ​ (m. 2007)​
Website	www.tannazirani.com

Tannaz Irani (née Lal) is an Indian actress. She has acted in Bollywood films and Hindi television serials. She has also been credited as Tannaz Lal, her maiden name, and Tannaz Currim (during her first marriage).

Career[]

Tannaz began her film career in 2000, with her debut as Neeta in Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, directed by Rakesh Roshan.^{[1][better source needed]} Her significant credits include Abbas Mustan's thriller 36 China Town, Sooraj Barjatya's Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon, and Jugal Hansraj's Roadside Romeo. She has also acted in several television serials including Ye Meri Life Hai, Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, and played the role of Lisa D'Souza on the sitcom Badi Door Se Aaye Hain. Tannaz was noted^{[by whom?]} for her role of a young Anglo Indian girl trying to learn Hindi in Zabaan Sambhal Ke, also starring Pankaj Kapoor; and in 2019, played Nishi Sippy on the TV show Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum.

Besides acting, Tannaz was also the Runner-up of Mrs. India 2002. She and her husband, Bakhtiyaar Irani, came in third in the celebrity dance show Nach Baliye in 2006. They have also done a music album that was choreographed by Bosco-Caesar.^{[citation needed]} In 2009, she featured as a housemate on the reality show Bigg Boss 3;^[2] and participated in Maa Exchange in 2011, with Vindu Dara Singh's wife Dina.

She was last seen in Apna Time Bhi Ayega as the main characters stepmother-in-law, Rajeshwari Singh Rajawat aka Rani Sa. She portrayed the role of the main antagonist on the show. She was replaced Vivana Singh in

Personal life[]

Tanaaz (middle) with son Zeus right and husband Bakhtiyaar Irani (left)

An Indian Parsi by birth, Tanaaz was very young when she married Farid Currim.^{[citation needed]} She was 20 when she gave birth to her first daughter Zianne.^[3] After her divorce, she started acting in serials. In 2006, she met actor Bakhtiyaar Irani (brother of Delnaaz Irani), on the set of Fame Gurukul. The duo fell in love and wanted to get married, but it was not permitted by Bakhtiyaar's family because Tannaz is seven years older than Bakhtiyaar. However, Delnaaz and his elder brother, Paurus Irani, helped to convince their parents, and the couple got married in 2007. On 20 March 2008, the couple's first child, a boy, was born. They named him Zeus after the Greek God. On 19 September 2011, Tannaz gave birth to a second girl, Zara Irani.^[3] Zianne, her first daughter, stays with her ex-husband Farid Currim.

Filmography[]

Films[]

Television[]

See also[]

• List of Indian film actresses

References[]

External links[]

• Tanaaz Irani at IMDb

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