Basic Details
From television acclaim to award-winning meher vij movies, Meher Vij has established her place in Indian cinema with heart and talent. Born Vaishali Sahdev on 22 September 1986 in Delhi, she rose from small-screen roles to powerful performances in Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and Secret Superstar (2017). Today, she stands as a celebrated actress Meher Vij with multiple awards, a supportive family and an inspiring journey—from her Meher Vij age of 38 in 2025, to her film breakthroughs, personal life with her husband Manav Vij, and her acting legacy.
Physical Stats and More
- Height
5′6″ (168 cm)
- Weight
62 kg (137 lbs)
- Eye Colour
Black
- Body Measurements
Chest – 34 inches
Waist – 26 inches
Biceps – 34 inches
- Hair Colour
Black
Biography
Born in Delhi and educated at the University of Delhi, she stepped into acting under her birth name Vaishali Sahdev. Her first screen appearance was a cameo in Saaya (2003), followed by Lucky: No Time for Love (2005). Meher debuted on TV in Stree Teri Kahani (2006), and gained recognition in serials like Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil (2008–10), playing “Meher”—a name that later became her professional identity after marrying Manav Vij
Relationships & More
Career
Notable Meher Vij movies:
- Saaya (2003, cameo nurse).
- Lucky: No Time for Love (2005, Padma).
- Dil Vil Pyaar Vyaar (Punjabi, 2014) as Simran.
- Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) as Razia, Munni’s mother—major breakthrough.
- Tum Bin II (2016), Ardaas (2016 Punjabi), Secret Superstar (2017) – earned Best Supporting Actress awards at Filmfare, IIFA, Zee Cine, Star Screen.
- Ardaas Karaan (2019) and Bhoot: Part One – The Haunted Ship (2020).
- Jahaan Chaar Yaar (2022) as Mansi, alongside Swara Bhaskar and Shikha Talsania.
- Bandaa Singh Chaudhary (2024) – recent Hindi release with Arshad Warsi
Television & Web series:
- TV debut in Stree Teri Kahani (2006), followed by Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Ram Milaye Jodi, Kesariya Balam.
- Web series Special OPS (2020) in a supporting role.
Other Details
- Hobbies
Travelling, reading, listening to music
- Favourite Actress
Not Known
- Favourite Actors
Not Known
- Favourite Movies
Not Known
- Favourite Dishes
Not Known
- Zodiac Sign
Virgo
- Caste
Rajput caste
- Religion
Hinduism
Contributions Beyond Work
Meher Vij exemplifies strength in every role. Her portrayal in Secret Superstar earned her multiple awards and reinforced the narrative of resilience in Indian cinema. She supports animal welfare and maintains a low-key yet impactful presence off-screen.
The Legacy of Meher Vij
From humble beginnings as Vaishali Sahdev to award-winning actress Meher Vij, her journey is one of persistence, authenticity, and family pride. With iconic roles in Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Secret Superstar, she continues to shine brightly. Which Meher Vij movie moved you the most—her emotional depth in Secret Superstar or her warmth in Jahaan Chaar Yaar? Share your thoughts below and let’s honor her legacy!
Other Facts:
- Originally named Vaishali, she adopted “Meher Vij” after playing Meher Juneja in Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil and marrying Manav Vij in 2009.
- Her real Meher Vij age is often misreported as June birth—but multiple sources confirm 22 September 1986.
- She has two actor brothers: Piyush Sahdev and Gireesh Sahdev; Piyush was married to Akangsha Rawat (divorced 2017).