Priyanka Deshpande is one of the most recognizable faces in the Tamil television industry, who is currently affiliated with Star Vijay. You may like her or not, but you cannot ignore her, as she’s a part of various interesting and fun shows on Star Vijay like Airtel Super Singer Junior, Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, Kings of Comedy Juniors, among others. Over the years, she has hosted several TV reality shows, events, awards, film audio launches, and many more.
At such a young age, Priyanka has been able to achieve more success than many people her age by chasing her dreams and has proven that success is possible if you set your goals straight. She will continue to enjoy the success of her career and will continue to inspire women to make their own dreams a reality.
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Priyanka Deshpande Biography
Priyanka Deshpande was born on the 28th of April 1990 in Hubbali, Karnataka, India. She is currently 34 years old.
| Birth Name | Priyanka Deshpande |
| Nickname | Priyanka, VJ Priyanka |
| Date of Birth | April 28, 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Hubbali, Karnataka, India |
| Age | 34 years old |
| Sun Sign | Taurus |
| Profession | Television Host, Video Jockey |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Ethnicity | Marathi (Indian) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Vasi Sachi (second marriage) |
| Children | 0 |
| Residence | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Family and Education
Very little is known about her early life, including any specifics about her family or educational information. She comes from a family of mixed ethnicity. Her mother, Sunitha, is a Malayali from Kerala, while her father was a Marathi from Maharashtra.
Her family moved to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, soon after she was born. She lost her father when she was 11 years old, and as a result, her single mother raised her and her young brother.
She earned her B.Sc. degree in Visual Communication from Ethiraj College in Chennai. While in college, she did part-time jobs like promoter and MC, or emcee.
Priyanka Deshpande Married Life
Priyanka Deshpande married Praveen, who works with Vijay TV as an assistant director of Airtel Super Singer, on February 19, 2016, in Chennai. Divorce rumors sparked in 2022 after they got separated, and Praveen had not accompanied her during pubic events and red carpets. She dismissed the rumors, calling them baseless, and kept her fans in speculation about her divorce.
On April 16, 2025, she tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend, Vasi Sachi, in an intimate wedding ceremony, attended by family and friends. She shared a series of pictures from her wedding with a caption reading, “16.04.2025 Life update: Going to”. She has not disclosed much information about her husband yet.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 5 inches Centimeters – 165 cm Meters – 1.65 m |
| Body Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Television Career
After graduation, Priyanka Deshpande briefly worked with ZEE Tamil, hosting shows like This chirpy girl. In 2010, she joined Sun TV and worked with them for four years before moving to Vijay TV. She made herself known to the people after joining Vijay TV, where she hosted several TV reality shows like Cinema Karam Coffee, Glimpse, Super Singer, OlliBelly, Suriya Vanakkam, Achcham Thavir, Airtel Super Singer Junior, Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, Sirippuda, Jodi Number One season 9, and Kings of Comedy Juniors.
In case you do not know, Priyanka is the assistant director of the Reality show “Super Singer 5”.
Net Worth
While the exact details about Priyanka’s net worth aren’t divulged as of yet, it is safe to say that she is among the highest-paid presenters on Television. She is one of the lead presenters on Star Vijay.
Social Media
- Facebook – priyanka.deshpande.1232
- Twitter – Priyanka2804
Facts
Even though she’s settled in Chennai, she is of Marathi ancestry as both of her parents are from Maharashtra.
She was born and brought up in Karnataka.
She’s a foodie.
As a singer, Priyanka recorded the song entitled “Madura Palapalakkuthu” for the Tamil-language movie Devarattam in 2019.
Priyanka was among the contestants of the fifth season of the reality show Bigg Boss, hosted by Kamal Haasan. She placed first runner-up while Raju Jeyamohan won the title of the season.
In 2022, she won the Rdio aCity Women Entertainer Awards, 7th Annual Vijay Television Awards, and She Beauty Awards 2022.
In 2024, she participated in the 5th season of the cooking reality show Cook with Comali and eventually became the title winner.