Rekha, born to South Indian actor couple Gemini Ganesan and Pushpavalli, was originally Bhanurekha Gemini Ganesan but later adopted the stage name Rekha.
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Rekha has one sister, five half-sisters, and a stepbrother.
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Rekha, a travel enthusiast, aimed to become an air hostess rather than an actor.
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Rekha, a versatile actress, has strong dubbing skills, having dubbed Neetu Singh in Yaarana and Smita Patil in Waaris, and is fluent in English, Telegu, Hindi, and Tamil.
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Rekha reportedly rejected offers of featuring in a film co-starring Amitabh Bachchan.
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Rekha was passionate about travel and aspired to become an air hostess to embark on a global journey.
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Rekha, a pioneering Bollywood actress, took swimming lessons after joining a gym for basic exercise training.
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Rekha is a self-reliant fashion enthusiast, effortlessly curating her own style for various occasions, showcasing her creativity and understanding of what works best for her.
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Rekha, a talented actress, is passionate about singing and even hummed two songs in her film 'Koobsurat, as requested by RD Burman.
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Rekha's iconic performances in Indian cinema have left an indelible mark, with many of her dialogues and scenes becoming legendary.
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