Richa Moorjani

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Actress (1989)
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Relationship Timeline Of Richa Moorjani

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2019-10-19
Richa Shukla and Bharat Rishi Moorjani had three days wedding events

Richa Moorjani is an Indian-origin-American actress. Popular with her role, Kamala, in the Netflix series Never Have I Ever, she has over 20 credits as an actress on her IMDb profile. Richa has been in the showbiz business since 2011.

Moorjani's acting and style have got her many fans wanting to know more about her. So, this article explores Richa's enigmatic early life, movie-like relationship, and her professional triumphs.

Richa Moorjani Destination Wedding With Her Husband

Richa Moorjani's husband is an Indian-origin finance professional Bharat Rishi Moorjani. The couple tied the knot in a lovely destination wedding in Mexico on October 19, 2019. The actress said while her character in Never Have I Ever was grappling with an arranged marriage, she was planning her destination wedding.

Richa Moorjani and Bharat Rishi Moorjani married according to Indian tradition.
Richa Moorjani and Bharat Rishi Moorjani married according to Indian tradition.
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Two days after the wrap-up of the series, Richa and her spouse Bharat flew to Cancun for her marriage. The love birds exchanged wedding vows in the presence of their 130 closest friends and families around the world.

The wedding venue was Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort. It was according to the Indian tradition and had a three-day event. Moorjani explained that the first day was a welcome party at the beach, followed by a sangeet, and lastly the wedding.

Richa And Bharat Met on A Dating App

Moorjani's relationship with her beau is nothing less than a script of a romantic movie script. The pair first crossed paths in 2016 through a dating app specifically designed for the South Asian.

Richa Moorjani and Bharat Rishi Moorjani began dating in 2016.
Richa Moorjani and Bharat Rishi Moorjani began dating in 2016.
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It was Richa's friend who created her profile on the dating app while driving back to Los Angeles. They laughed at how every guy's name is Rishi which is her brother's name. Then, the actress and her friend landed upon Bharat.

Although Richa thought she wouldn't connect with Bharat as she did not believe in online dating, the pair quickly bonded over their strangely deep love for 80’s music.  They met at Griffith Observatory in one evening. 

At that very moment, the Never Have I Ever actress learned that Bharat's middle name was Rishi. She thanked god that her then-boyfriend did not write it on the dating app for they could have never met.

Bharat Surprise Propose To Richa Moorjani

Did you know Richa's boyfriend proposed to her in a fake audition? With the help of her agent, Moorjani had set up a fake audition. The casting directors asked the actress about love and marriage for a role in a romantic comedy.

After that, the directors said to Richa they would introduce her to an actor she would be working with. The Never Have I Ever actress thought her future was going to change.

But, to her surprise, Bharat showed up. Richa was even more shocked when her lover went down to his knee and popped out the question. This happened in 2017, i.e., after 1.5 years of meeting.

Explore Richa Moorjani Net Worth

Richa Moorjani is a rising actress with a net worth of $100k. She belonged to a rich family who managed a Bollywood music band. Moorjani's fortune is thanks to her acting career.

Speaking of which Richa has worked on commercially acclaimed movies and series. Some of them are Never Have I Ever, Big Time Rush, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, and so on. 

According to the Hollywood reporter, Richa earned $65,000 per episode from Never Have I Ever. Her co-star, Darren Burnet, earned $25,000 per episode. She generates some extra bucks from endorsing brands. Well, Moorjani earned a good amount from the show with which she supports her rich lifestyle. 

Richa Moorjani Movies And TV Shows

At the time of writing, Richa has 22 credits as an actress on her IMDb profile. She began her acting in 2011 at the age of 22. Moorjani's first role was in short Love Fool as Sheela. Here are some of the movies and TV shows of the American actress.

TitleTypeYear
FargoTV Show2023-2024
Never Have I EverTV Show2020-2023
Big Time RushTV Show2012
NCIS: Los AngelesTV Show2017
The Mindy ProjectTV Show2012

A Look At Richa's Early Life

The Never Have I Ever actress Richa was born in the Bay Area, California, United States, on May 26, 1989. She is the daughter of Indian descent, Ramakant Shukla and Minnie Shukla. Richa has one brother named Rishi Shukla.

Richa Moorjani's parents, Ramakant Shukla and Minnie Shukla.
Richa Moorjani's parents, Ramakant Shukla and Minnie Shukla.
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Richa's parents despite living in the United States kept in touch with their Indian culture. This can also be seen in the American actress.  Her parents are musicians and managed Bollywood music bands. 

Growing up in a family rich in music and arts, she naturally got good at it. She graduated from the University of California, Davis, in 2011 with a BA degree and a minor in Theatre and Dance.

Moorjani Is Interested In Dancing

Those who have seen Never Have I Ever are familiar with Moorjani's dancing. The actress has performed a dance step in the series alongside her co-star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Richa Moorjani in Kathak's pose.
Richa Moorjani in Kathak's pose.
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As aforementioned above, Richa was raised by parents talented in music and arts. At the age of 5, she was trained in Indian Classical, Kathak, Bollywood, hip-hop, and jazz.

The American actress was selected with her high school play to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland in 2006. Richa often shares her dancing videos on Instagram as well as her YouTube channel.

Richa Moorjani Height, Weight, And Physical Appearance

Richa stands tall with a height of 5 ft and 7 inches tall, i.e., 170 cm. She has maintained a good body and weighs around 60 kg. Her body stats are 36-24-38 inches respectively.

Moorjani often performs yoga to maintain her physical and mental health. While Richa is of Indian-American ethnicity, her appearance is strongly influenced by it.

The Never Have I Ever actress has black eyes complementing her black hair. Richa's overall appearance is further enhanced by her makeup and style.

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