History of Rhea Chakraborty in Timeline
Rhea Chakraborty is a former Indian actress and VJ who worked mainly in Hindi films. She began her career as a VJ on MTV India. Her acting debut was in the 2012 Telugu film "Tuneega Tuneega." She later appeared in the Hindi film "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" in 2013.
2009: Television Career Begins
Rhea Chakraborty's television career started in 2009 when she participated in MTV India's TVS Scooty Teen Diva, becoming the first runner-up. She later became a VJ at MTV Delhi.
2012: Telugu Film Debut
In 2012, Rhea Chakraborty made her acting debut in the Telugu film "Tuneega Tuneega."
2012: Telugu Film Debut
Rhea Chakraborty debuted in the Telugu film industry with the movie "Tuneega Tuneega" in 2012, playing the character of Nidhi.
2013: Bollywood Debut
Rhea Chakraborty made her Bollywood film debut in 2013 with the movie "Mere Dad Ki Maruti."
2013: Bollywood Debut
Rhea made her Bollywood debut in the film "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" in 2013, playing the role of Jasleen.
2014: "Sonali Cable" Release
Rhea Chakraborty appeared in the film "Sonali Cable" in 2014 where she played the character Sonali.
2017: Appearance in "Bank Chor" and Cameos
In 2017, Rhea Chakraborty appeared in the film "Bank Chor" and made cameo appearances in "Half Girlfriend" and "Dobaara: See Your Evil."
2018: "Jalebi" Release
In 2018, Rhea Chakraborty starred in the film "Jalebi" opposite Varun Mitra.
April 2019: Relationship with Sushant Singh Rajput Begins
Rhea Chakraborty and Sushant Singh Rajput began dating in April 2019.
September 2019: Vividrage Rhealityx Founded
In September 2019, Rhea Chakraborty, along with her brother and Sushant Singh Rajput, founded the artificial intelligence company Vividrage Rhealityx.
December 2019: Couple Moves In Together
Rhea Chakraborty and Sushant Singh Rajput moved in together in December 2019.
June 2020: Sushant Singh Rajput's Death
Sushant Singh Rajput died by suicide in June 2020.
August 2020: Media Scrutiny and Hate Campaign
Following Sushant Singh Rajput's death, Rhea Chakraborty became the target of intense media scrutiny and a hate campaign in August 2020, facing accusations and misogynistic abuse. Several news channels were criticized for conducting media trials.
September 2020: Study on Media Coverage
A September 2020 study highlighted the role of Indian media in spreading rumors and targeting Rhea Chakraborty following Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
October 2020: Release on Bail and Continued Media Frenzy
Rhea Chakraborty was released on bail in October 2020 after spending nearly a month in pretrial confinement. The media continued its intense coverage of the case.
2020: Times of India's Most Desirable Women
Rhea Chakraborty topped The Times of India's "Most Desirable Women" list in 2020.
2023: MTV Roadies
In 2023, Rhea Chakraborty was a gang leader on MTV Roadies and emerged as the winning gang leader.