Rashami Desai was born in Assam and raised in Mumbai. She began her career in regional films before moving to Hindi television. Her breakthrough role came with Uttaran (2008), where she played Tapasya, a character that made her one of the most recognized faces on Indian TV. She later starred in Dil Se Dil Tak opposite Sidharth Shukla, further cementing her popularity.
Apart from acting, Rashami has participated in several reality shows, including Bigg Boss 13, where she emerged as one of the most talked-about contestants. She has also showcased her dancing skills in Nach Baliye. Known for her resilience and versatility, Rashami continues to be a prominent figure in Indian entertainment, balancing acting, reality TV, and social media presence.