Personal Profile About Tanmay Vekaria
Tanmay Anand Vekaria is an Indian television actor, theater artist, and comedian. He is best known for playing Bagha, the employee at Gada Electronics, in the long-running Hindi sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. He studied at Our Lady of Remedy High School and holds a degree from Nagindas Khandwala College, Mumbai.
The Tanmay Vekaria biography shows that his acting career took off in 2008 with TMKOC. He also appeared in a Hindi sitcom titled F.I.R. on Sony SAB in 2006. In 2009, Tanmay appeared in a Gujarati comedy play titled Ghar Ghar Ni Vaat on Shemaroo TV. He made his Gujarati film debut with Samay Chakra Time Slot in 2017. He also appeared in the Hindi short film Jaagran.
Tanmay Vekaria Father
Tanmay Vekaria father is Arvind Vekaria, a well-known name in the regional Gujarati theater. He was known for his impeccable comedic timing and versatility on stage. Tanmay's father is his role model, and the two have performed together in Gujarati plays. Tragically, just eight months after losing his mother, Tanmay also suffered the loss of his father in June 2026.
Tanmay Vekaria Wife
Tanmay Vekaria wife is Mitsu Vekaria. They have a daughter named Vrishti and a son named Zeeshan. Tanmay keeps a relatively low profile when it comes to his personal life. He rarely shares images or information about his family.
Tanmay Vekaria Mother
Tanmay Vekaria's mother name is not publicly available. He mourned the loss of his mother, who passed away in October 2025. He recently broke down in tears on the set of TMKOC while filming a scene, remembering his mother who was one of his biggest fans. The cast and crew, including producer Asit Kumarr Modi, paused production and consoled him.
Tanmay Vekaria Age
Tanmay Vekaria age is 45 Years old. He was born on 24 July 1981, in Surat, Gujarat. He began his journey in Gujarati theater and transitioned to television, spending years learning craft and discipline in regional stage productions before entering Hindi television.
Tanmay Vekaria Family
Tanmay Vekaria's father is Arvind Vekaria, a respected figure in Gujarati theatre. He also has a brother and a sister. He is married to Mitsu Vekaria. The couple has a daughter named Vrishti and a son named Zeeshan. The family lives at Raj Arcade in Kandivali West, Mumbai.
Tanmay Vekaria Net Worth
Tanmay Vekaria net worth is approximately ₹3 crore (approximately $350,000 USD). He earns an estimated fee of ₹22,000 to ₹24,000 per episode and ₹1 lakh per month. His main sources of income are acting, modeling, and brand endorsements. His long running role as Bagha in TMKOC has been the primary driver of his income.