Rani Chatterjee is a film actress from India. She is well-known for her involvement in Bhojpuri-language films. Rani Chatterjee, better known by her screen name, was born Sabiha Shaikh.

She was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, in a Muslim household. She finished her studies in Mumbai and was offered her first film when she was in the tenth grade.

Rani Chatterjee made her cinematic debut in 2004 as 'Rani' in the popular Bhojpuri film Sasura Bada Paisawala. The name was provided to her by director Ajay Sinha throughout the filming process in order to conceal her Muslim identity. 

Her film went on to become a box office smash, breaking numerous records. Despite her parents' displeasure, the name gave her great fortune. Rani Chatterjee co-starred in the film with Manoj Tiwari.
 Rani Chatterjee has since become a household figure in the Bhojpuri film industry, winning numerous honours for her role in the film. In the 6th Bhojpuri Awards 2013, she received the award for 'Best Actress of the Year' for Nagin.

She has become one of the highest-paid actresses in the Bhojpuri industry, and she has received numerous offers since her debut. Over the course of a few years, she has appeared in over 300 films.