
Rahul Roy is an Indian actor and model who rose to fame with the lead role in Mahesh Bhatt’s 1990 hit film Aashiqui. After disappearing from the public eye for decades, the actor is back in the spotlight after videos of him wandering around as an ordinary person surfaced online. The clips got widely circulated, with online chatter suggesting that he was facing extreme poverty.
Recently, Rahul himself clarified that he indeed faced financial strain due to health-related expenses, legal issues, and the transfer of assets to his ex-wife, Rajlaxmi Khanvilkar, after their divorce. It sparked interest in his former spouse and their love story. Here’s everything we know about her, their marriage and split.
Rahul Roy and Rajlaxmi Khanvilkar’s fairytale love story and 14-year marriage ended in a split
Rahul Roy and his former wife Rajlaxmi Khanvilkar met in 1998 at a party. By then, he was already a known face because of his role in Aashiqui (1990). Rahul was a shy, soft-spoken lad still adjusting to the glamor world, while Rajlaxmi was a supermodel whose confidence and self-assured personality drew him to her. At that time, she was also recovering from the emotional aftermath of her brief, broken first marriage to former model and actor Samir Soni.















