Elena Tuteja grew up in Moscow. |
She has been interested in Indian culture and Bollywood since her childhood. |
During her college days in Moscow, she met Manu Tuteja. The duo soon fell in love and started dating. After marriage, Elena and Manu moved to Haryana, India. |
In 2015, Elena started her career as a model and actor in Mumbai. |
In 2017, she participated in the Mrs India Earth pageant in New Delhi on a friend’s suggestion and emerged as the second runner-up. She also won the titles ‘Mrs Charming Face’ and ‘Tiara Girl.’ |
Elena played the role of ‘Lauren’ in the television series ‘Partners: Trouble Ho Gayi Double’ from 2017 to 2018; the series aired on SAB TV (now Sony SAB). |
She has also worked in some web series like JioCinema’s ‘Zindabaad’ (2018), Amazon miniTV’s ‘Badtameez Dil’ (2023), Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Mumbai Diaries 26/11’ (2023), and ZEE5’s ‘Sunflower 2’ (2024). |
Elena has appeared in some other television series like Sony SAB’s ‘Tera Kya Hoga Alia’ (aka Carry on Alia) (2019-2020) in which she played the role of ‘Nancy.’ |
She has worked in some films including ‘Mumbai Special Pav Bhaji’ (2021) and ‘Phas Gaye Yaaro’ (2022). |
In 2024, she portrayed Sonia Gandhi in a Telugu-language film titled ‘Vyuham’ aka ‘Vyooham.’ |
Elena is an avid animal lover and has two pet cats named Rani and Joy. |
Elena believes in contributing to society. She works in collaboration with Navjeevan Anathalya, an organization that supports orphaned children by providing shelter and other essentials. |
She often consumes alcohol. |
Elena is a fitness enthusiast and often practices yoga. |
Elena is an avid traveller and often shares her travelling experiences on social media. She loves spending her holidays by the sea. |
She loves wearing ethnic outfits on special occasions. |
In 2024, Elena posted a picture with cricketer Hardik Pandya from a shoot. The post soon went viral and sparked dating rumours. |