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Rhea Pillai

Rhea Pillai has no publicly confirmed current partner. Past relationships on record include Michael Vaz, Sanjay Dutt and Leander Paes.

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Rhea Pillai is an Indian model who was married to actor Sanjay Dutt. She has a daughter with tennis player Leander Paes.

This page records the sourced public timeline below. A missing date means the reviewed public sources did not establish a reliable day-level date; it is not inferred.

Who has Rhea Pillai dated?

  1. 1984 — 1994

    Michael Vaz

    divorced · Confirmed

    Rhea Pillai married US national Michael Vaz in 1984; they separated in 1988 and divorced in 1994.

  2. 1998 — 2008

    Sanjay Dutt

    divorced · Confirmed

    Dutt married model Rhea Pillai in 1998. A 2008 court report says they had lived separately for about eight years, filed a mutual-consent petition in January 2008 citing irreconcilable differences, and obtained a decree after the waiting period was waived. Some later secondary summaries give 2005 as a separation/divorce year, but the contemporaneous legal report supports 2008 as the decree date.

    Sanjay Dutt's full dating history →

  3. Public dates not established

    Leander Paes

    past relationship · Confirmed

    Leander Paes was in a long live-in relationship with model Rhea Pillai; their daughter Aiyana was born in 2006. The relationship ended around 2014-2015.

    Leander Paes's full dating history →

What is Rhea Pillai's zodiac sign?

NameZodiac signNationality
Rhea PillaiThis page — British
Leander PaesFormer boyfriend Gemini Indian
Sanjay DuttFormer husband Leo Indian
Michael VazFormer husband — —

Zodiac signs are Western sun signs worked out from public birth dates; nationality is from Wikidata. A dash means the information is not public. Rumoured links are not included.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rhea Pillai dating?

Rhea Pillai has no publicly confirmed current partner.

Who has Rhea Pillai dated?

Rhea Pillai's sourced relationship history: Michael Vaz (divorced, 1984–1994); Sanjay Dutt (divorced, 1998–2008); Leander Paes (past relationship, until 2015).

How many times has Rhea Pillai been married?

Rhea Pillai has 2 recorded marriages: Michael Vaz (1984–1994) and Sanjay Dutt (1998–2008).

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Record scope

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