Tina Parekh Hazara (also known as Tina Parakh). She is a Gujarati. Tina hails from Jaipur in Rajasthan but she is brought up in Mumbai. She grew up watching films and television but never dreamt of being an actress. She is the only person from her family to make a career in acting. She graduated in Psychology from Mithibai College in Mumbai. She was a quiet and shy girl in college. Watching her friends give auditions, she too wanted to give it a try. She even went for a few auditions but seeing at the tall girls out there, she would often chicken out. In spite of her tiny height, she bagged a few commercial ads of Rasna, Fairglow, Emirates, BSL Suitings, Hero Honda, Lux, ICICI Bank, Airtel, Macdonald and many more. She started modelling because it would fetch her good pocket money. She ventured into television with shows like Hip Hip Hurray, CID, Khichdi, Dollar Bahu, Kahaani Teri Meri.
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