With the entire country waiting for your film, the stakes ought to be high! Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva, is touted to be India’s most expensive film ever made, and shall have Rashi in a pivotal role, alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. The film is intended to serve as the first film in a planned trilogy as part of its own cinematic universe called Astraverse.
Rashi’s recent
project, “The Missing Stone”, had her share
screen space with Barun Sobti and Bidita Bag. With the psychological thriller
centred around her character, Payal, the film helped Rashi grow immensely as an
artist.
In the very beginning of her journey, she had the
fortune of being directed by none other than Mr. Pradeep Sarkar, in his movie
titled, ’Helicopter Eela’ (2018) alongside Kajol and Riddhi
Sen!
She won the best actress (viewer’s choice) at the MTV IWMBuzz awards
held in November 2019.
Her first film ‘Sir’, a highly
acclaimed Indo- French co-production, won The GAN Foundation award at Cannes in
2018.
Her quality of work speaks volumes about her hold on her craft.
Rashi has been trained by some of the best mentors in theatre, including
Jeff Goldberg, Makrand Deshpande, Sunil Shanbag, and Divya Palat. She got her
diploma in Method Acting from the Jeff Goldberg Studio and has also trained at
the New York Film Academy and London Academy of Music
and Dramatic Art.
Rashi has also been seen in a number of commercially
and critically acclaimed web-shows. Some of the noted ones are Pyaar Actually
with YRF, Akarsh Khurana’s Boygiri, and A.I.SHA (that has seen a lot of
International success and airs on the biggest TV Channel, TF1, in France).
"Hindmata –
A show Of Women, By Women, For Women", on Eros Now, cemented her
place in the digital domain. A coming-of-age women-centric web series,
Hindmata, is an ode to the resilient spirit of women. The show comprised a cast
and crew of mostly women.
She has shot for over 40 commercials for brands like Close Up,
Volkswagen, Nivea, KFC, and Myntra.
A Jill of all trades, AND a master of all, Rashi is a
trained Western classical singer. She trained under the opera singer Deirdre
Lobo (a renowned concert artist and vocal coach based out of California) and
studied song writing from Berkeley College of
Music.
She is currently training under Ms. Samantha Edward, who has also coached the
likes of Priyanka Chopra and Ananya Birla.
In 2020, Rashi released two of her originals, Misaal(Hindi) and Paradigm(English),
which she penned and sang herself.
The songs were released on VH1 and all leading music streaming platforms
in the world.
Rashi has trained
under numerous instructors and enjoys performing in the Latin dance genres of
Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue. She also worked as a performer, instructor, and
choreographer for Ashley Lobo's dance group, The Danceworx.
Over the years, Rashi has traveled the country to do a lot of stage
shows in theatre, music, and other performing arts. Her curious nature and
undying passion to try out new things have flown her to over 34 countries. She
continues to follow her heart and explore avenues that challenge her and bring
out the best she has to offer.
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