Vahbiz Dorabjee Biography: Husband, Age, Movies, Height, Net Worth, TV Shows, Divorce

Vahbiz Jehangir Dorabjee is famously known Vahbiz Dorabjee is a dynamic Indian television actress, model, and entrepreneur, best known for her role as Panchi Dobriyal in Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani.

A trained Kathak dancer and fashion blogger, her charm and versatility have made her a beloved figure in Indian entertainment.

Profile

• Full Name: Vahbiz Jehangir Dorabjee
• Stage Name: Vahbiz Dorabjee
• Born: November 28, 1985
• Age: 39 years old
• Birthplace: Pune, Maharashtra, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Occupation: Actress, Model, Entrepreneur, Fashion Blogger, Host
• Height: 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
• Parents: Jehangir Dorabjee, Firoza Dorabjee
• Siblings: Daniel Dorabjee
• Spouse: Vivian Dsena (m. 2013, div. 2021)
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million USD

Early Life and Education

Vahbiz Dorabjee, a talented actress and model, was born on November 28, 1985, in Pune, Maharashtra, India, to Jehangir Dorabjee and Firoza Dorabjee, prominent entrepreneurs who own The Royal Heritage Mall in Pune.

Raised in a Parsi Zoroastrian family with her brother, Daniel Dorabjee, a fitness enthusiast and entrepreneur, Vahbiz grew up in a supportive environment that nurtured her creative passions.

She attended a private school in Pune with an American-style curriculum, excelling in extracurricular activities like dancing, where she trained in Kathak for five years. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Nowrosjee Wadia College, Pune.

During college, she participated in theatre productions and ramp shows, winning first runner-up at Miss Pune and the Blender’s Pride beauty contest, which sparked her modeling career and eventual transition to acting.

Career

Vahbiz Dorabjee began her career as a model in Pune, appearing in ads for Samsung, Home Maker magazine, and Enlighten India. Spotted in a Samsung commercial, she debuted on television in 2010 as Panchi Dobriyal in Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani on Star One, a youth-centric supernatural drama inspired by The Vampire Diaries.

Her performance earned her widespread acclaim and a Best Supporting Actress award, though she left the show in 2011 due to stress and dissatisfaction with her character’s track. In 2013, she played Alak Kishori in Saraswatichandra on Star Plus and Vishkamini in Savitri – Ek Prem Kahani on Life OK. From 2016 to 2017, she portrayed Maggie Gyaan Kant in Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant on Life OK.

In 2020, she entered the digital space with Kashmakash: Kya Sahi Kya Galat and played Shabana in Hiccups and Hookups (2021) on Lionsgate Play. Vahbiz hosted the web show Showbiz with Vahbiz in 2017, interviewing TV actors in a fun format. She returned to television in 2023 as Amruta in Deewaniyat on Star Plus after a seven-year hiatus.

A fashion influencer, she shares beauty and lifestyle content on Instagram, with over 1.1 million followers. In 2017, she co-founded an event management company with Pankit Thakker, organizing high-end events for luxury brands, and became a designated partner at Dorabjee’s Wellness in 2020. She also participated in the Box Cricket League (2014) for Chennai Swaggers and served as a guest judge at the Mr. & Miss Delhi NCR pageant (2017).

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @vahbz

• Facebook Handle: Vahbiz Dorabjee

• Twitter Handle: @babiejaan

Personal Life

Vahbiz Dorabjee, a versatile actress and model, married her Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani co-star Vivian Dsena on January 7, 2013, after falling in love on set. The couple separated in 2016 due to personal differences, with their divorce finalized on December 18, 2021, after a prolonged legal battle.

Vahbiz denied rumors of demanding ₹2 crore in alimony and allegations of infidelity with actor Vipul Roy, clarifying they were friends. She also faced domestic violence allegations against Vivian, which she addressed post-divorce.

In a 2024 Bollywood Bubble interview, she expressed frustration at being labeled “Vivian Dsena’s ex-wife,” emphasizing both have moved on—she remains single, seeking a partner who shares her values of honesty and companionship, inspired by her parents’ 40-year marriage.

At 39, she resides in Mumbai, enjoys traveling, karaoke, and Gujarati cuisine, and admires Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif. A fitness enthusiast, she lost 13 kg in 2019, inspiring fans with her transformation. In 2021, she debunked manipulated images claiming weight regain, and in 2024, she clarified she had no plans to join Bigg Boss 18.

Filmography

• Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani (2010–2011, TV Series) – Panchi Dobriyal

• Saraswatichandra (2013, TV Series) – Alak Kishori

• Savitri – Ek Prem Kahani (2013, TV Series) – Vishkamini

• Box Cricket League (2014, Reality Show) – Contestant (Chennai Swaggers)

• Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant (2016–2017, TV Series) – Maggie Gyaan Kant

• Showbiz with Vahbiz (2017, Web Show) – Host

• Kashmakash: Kya Sahi Kya Galat (2020, Web Series) – Supporting Role

• Hiccups and Hookups (2021, Web Series) – Shabana

• Deewaniyat (2023, TV Series) – Amruta

Net Worth

Vahbiz Dorabjee, a prominent actress and entrepreneur, has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million USD. Her income comes from acting in television serials and web series, modeling, hosting, and her event management company with Pankit Thakker. Her social media presence, with 1.1 million Instagram followers, boosts her earnings through fashion and lifestyle blogging and brand endorsements.