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October 21, 2025

“Extra Grateful”: Never Have I Ever Actor Richa Moorjani Celebrates Pregnancy on Diwali

The CSR Journal Magazine

Richa Moorjani, the talented Indian-American actress best known for her role as Kamala in Netflix’s hit series Never Have I Ever, has announced her pregnancy. The actress shared the heartwarming news on the occasion of Diwali, calling it an extra special celebration for her and her husband, Bharat Rishi Moorjani, as they prepare to welcome their first child.

 

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Who is Richa Moorjani?

Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Richa comes from a family deeply rooted in Indian arts and culture. She trained extensively in Indian classical and folk dance from a young age, which sparked her passion for the performing arts. Alongside her formal education, she studied acting and honed her craft through theater and short films before landing mainstream roles in Hollywood. Her breakout came with Never Have I Ever, where her portrayal of Kamala, the intelligent and ambitious cousin of protagonist Devi Vishwakumar, won hearts globally.

Celebrating Parenthood with a Festive Glow

Taking to Instagram, Richa posted a series of stunning photographs, proudly showcasing her baby bump. Dressed in a striking black strapless gown adorned with mirror work and vibrant embroidery, the actress looked radiant. In another image, she wore a sleek halterneck black gown, with her husband lovingly cradling her growing bump. The couple’s excitement and joy were unmistakable in the pictures.

Richa captioned the post: “It’s been quite the journey, but this Diwali feeling extra grateful for this light that is about to enter our lives.” The announcement quickly garnered attention from fans and fellow celebrities, who flooded the comments with congratulatory messages.

Celebrity Friends Share in the Joy

Among the many who reacted to the announcement was Poorna Jagannathan, Richa’s co-star and close friend from Never Have I Ever, who commented, “We are having a baby [heart emojis] I can’t wait to.”

Other actors, including Adriyan Rae and Aneesha Joshi, also shared their excitement, with Rae commenting, “Not me crying like I’m the one pregnant, Richaaa! This is so beautiful! Congrats my love!!”

A Modern-Day Love Story

For those unfamiliar, Richa Moorjani tied the knot with Bharat Rishi Moorjani in 2019, and their romance is a true reflection of a modern digital-age love story. In an interview with Brides, the actress revealed that the two met through a dating app. Interestingly, Richa admitted that she once found the concept of dating apps quite amusing and doubted whether genuine connections could actually be formed through them. However, her own experience proved otherwise, leading to a lasting bond and eventually, marriage.

A Versatile Career in Film and Television

Beyond her popular role in Never Have I Ever, Richa Moorjani has built a strong career in both film and television. She has acted in films like For Here To Go?, Love Fool, Invisible Brown Man, Wolf, and X: Past Is Present.

Her television credits include well-known shows like The Mindy Project, NCIS: Los Angeles, 9-1-1, Fargo, and Sullivan & Son, showcasing her versatility as an actress. As she prepares for a new chapter in her personal life, fans across the world are showering love and blessings on the mom-to-be.

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