Reyhna Malhotra, originally named Priyanka Pandit, was born in Srinagar and later moved to Bengaluru for her studies. She graduated in English Communication from Jyoti Niwas College, Bengaluru. Her Bollywood debut came with Babloo Happy Hai (2014), followed by a Telugu film Antha Scene Ledu the same year. She quickly transitioned to television, gaining recognition with her role as Samaira Patel in Jamai Raja.
Her breakthrough came with the role of Svetlana Kapoor in Ishqbaaz and later as Mohini in Manmohini. She became a household name playing Alia Mehra in Zee TV’s long-running serial Kumkum Bhagya. Known for her bold screen presence and stylish portrayals, Reyhna has established herself as a versatile actress in Indian television.