Riya Sen was born on January 24, 1981, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She is currently married to Shivam Tewari, having tied the knot on August 16, 2017. 

Riya Sen, born Riya Dev Varma, is an accomplished Indian actress and model known for her work across various film industries including Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. Coming from a prestigious lineage in the Indian film industry, she is the daughter of actress Moon Moon Sen and the granddaughter of legendary actress Suchitra Sen. Riya began her acting career at a young age, debuting as a child artist in "Vishkanya" (1991) and gaining fame with her role in the hit film "Style" (2001). Over the years, she has appeared in numerous successful films such as "Jhankaar Beats" (2003) and "Ananthabhadram" (2005). Beyond acting, Riya is also known for her activism work, particularly in AIDS awareness campaigns. Her diverse talents extend to modeling and fashion design, making her a prominent figure in the Indian entertainment landscape.