Devika Bhise Biography: Husband, Age, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Kids

Devika Urvashi Bhise, professionally known as Devika Bhise, is an American actress, producer, screenwriter, and director of Indian descent.

She is best known for her roles in The Man Who Knew Infinity, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, The Rookie: Feds, The Rookie, The Recruit, Extrapolations, and Fantasy Island.

In addition to acting, she has earned recognition as a writer and producer, particularly for the historical drama The Warrior Queen of Jhansi.

Devika Bhise
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Real Name:	Devika Urvashi Bhise
Stage Name:	Devika Bhise
Born:	March 29, 1991 (age 35 years old)
Place of Birth:	Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	Indian (Marathi)
Height:	5 feet 5 inches (165 cm)
Religion:	Hinduism
Parents:	Bharat Bhisé, Swati Bhisé
Siblings:	Aditya Bhise
Spouse:	Nicholas Gilson (m. 2020)
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Vayu Bhise Gilson
Occupation:	Actress, Producer, Screenwriter, Director
Net Worth:	$3 million

Early Life and Education

Devika Bhise was born on March 29, 1991, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. She is the daughter of acclaimed Indian classical dancer and filmmaker Bharat Bhisé and Swati Bhisé. She is of Marathi Indian heritage, and she grew up alongside Aditya Bhise.

Devika attended The Brearley School in Manhattan before enrolling at Johns Hopkins University, where she studied as a Hodson Trust Scholar and Woodrow Wilson Fellow, graduating with honors. While at university, she developed her passion for acting through stage productions, an experience that helped launch her professional career. Her religion is Hinduism.

Career

Devika Bhise began her acting career while still in high school, making her feature film debut in The Accidental Husband (2008). She later appeared in television series including Elementary and One Bad Choice, steadily building experience before landing her breakthrough role as Janaki, the wife of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, in the critically acclaimed biographical drama The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015), starring alongside Dev Patel and Jeremy Irons.

She gained further recognition by portraying Rani Lakshmibai in The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (2019), a film she also co-wrote and executive produced. Bhise has since appeared in Impossible Monsters, Extrapolations, Fantasy Island, Chicago Med, The Rookie: Feds, The Rookie, and The Recruit. Alongside her acting career, she continues to write, produce, and advocate for historical and culturally significant storytelling.

Awards and Nominations

• New York Independent Film Festival (2009) – Best Social Documentary (Hijras: The Third Gender) – Winner (Director)

Social Media

• Instagram: @devikabhise
• Facebook: Devika Bhise

Personal Life

Devika Bhise, 35 years old, married entrepreneur Nicholas Gilson in 2020 in Udaipur, India. The couple has one child, Vayu Bhise Gilson.

She stands approximately 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) tall. She enjoys literature, history, classical Indian arts, philanthropy, and promoting cultural heritage through film and storytelling.

Net Worth

Devika Bhise has an estimated net worth of $3 million USD. Her income is primarily generated through acting, producing, screenwriting, directing, brand collaborations, and other entertainment-related ventures. Her work in both Hollywood and independent cinema has contributed to her financial success.

Filmography

Films

• The Accidental Husband (2008)
• The Bench (2015) – Short Film
• The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)
• Impossible Monsters (2019)
• The Rest of Us (2019)
• The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (2019)

Television

• One Bad Choice (2015)
• Elementary (2015)
• Chicago Med (2022)
• The Rookie: Feds (2022–2023)
• Extrapolations (2023)
• Fantasy Island (2023)
• The Rookie (2024)
• The Recruit (2025)

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