Rekha is among the most versatile and loved actresses of Indian cinema. She is known for her spectacular performances and is recognized as one of the best on-screen characters. Her real name is Bhanurekha Ganesan. She began her career as a child artist in 1966 in the  Telugu film Rangula Ratnam. She has debuted in Bollywood with the Hindi film Sawan Bhadon. She has also won three Filmfare Awards, two Best Actress awards, and one for best supporting actress. She also won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her amazing performance in Umrao Jaan, in 1981. In 2010, she was honored with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award by the Government of India. She was born on 10 October 1954. Her zodiac sign is Libra. Her height is about 5 feet 6 inches.

She has worked in more than 180 movies in her career of more than 50 years. Her performance in Khoobsurat, Khoon Bhari Maang, and Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi is appreciated by critics and the audiences as well. The film was honored with the title ‘Queen of Indian Cinema’ at the 2012 IIFA awards. In 2000, she was praised for her performance in supporting roles in films like Koi Mil Gaya(2000), Krish(2006), and many more. In most of the 1980s and early 1990s, she was one of the leading stars of Hindi cinema. At the starting of the 1970’s she made many successful films with Amitabh Bachchan and rumors of their love affair were also there. 

The estimated net worth of Rekha ji is about $100,000- $1M. She has additionally been selected as a part of Rajya Sabha party. She is exceptionally enthusiastic about singing and dancing. She has even sung two melodies in the film Khoobsurat. She additionally happens to be the first on-screen character from the Bollywood industry, who got enlisted in a rec center at the Hotel Ramee International and she also began with swimming and essential activities. Her fans love her a lot.