- Was offered Rani Mukherjee's role in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and was offered Karishma Kapoor's role in Dil To Pagal Hai.
- Has a perfume named after her marketed by a Swiss firm: it was first marketed in Dubai, UAE in 1996.
- Was original choice of the 1992 blockbuster movie "Darr" by renowned director Yash Chopra but opted out due to costume issues. The role later went to Juhi chawla.
- Attended the prestigious Jamnabai Narsee School in Juhu, Mumbai, where she was Head Girl.
- Was given the name Raveena by combining Ravi and Veena, her father and mother's name repectively.
- Has four children: two daughters, Pooja (b. 1984) and Chhaya (b.1987), who she adopted as a single mother in 1995 when they were 11 and 8 years old, respectively; a daughter Rasha Thadani (b. March 16, 2005) and a son Ranbirvardhan Thadani (b. July 12, 2007) with her husband Anil Thadani.
- At one point her name was even considered for the movie Rangeela but she had taken a sabbatical at that point hence losing it to Urmila Matondkar.
- Was offered Manisha Koirala's role in Gupt and Pooja Batra's role in Virasat.
- Was engaged to John Abraham in 2002.
- Starred in E Niwas shelved film opposite Manoj Bajpai and Fardeen Khan.
- Had roles in Damini and Qayamat that were edited out.
- Husband Anil Thadani was married to Natasha Sippy. Natasha is the daughter of producer Romu Sippy.
- Starred in the shelved movie " Khajuraho" directed by Aruna Raje co starring Pooja Batra. This was in 2002.
- Starred in the completed and unreleased film " Ek Din Anjaane Mein" Earlier titled Shafaq. Co starring Mamooty, Rinke Khanna , Vijay Raaz. Directed by Bappaditya Roy. This was in 2001. The producer's wanted to title the film " Kaal" but the title was with Karan Johar.
- Starred in Rajiv Babbar shelved film " Challenge" directed by Pankaj Prashar.Co starring Shilpa Shetty and Sushmita Sen . This was in 2001. It was to be a remake of Charlie' s Angels.
- Starred in the shelved movie,Tals Ent.Inc's "Agni Saugandh"(1996). Starring Mithun Chakraborthy,Raveena Tandon,Shakti Kapoor,Mohan Joshi,Laxmikant Berde,Anupam Kher,Farida Jalal,Johnny Lever. Music by Jatin Lalit. Produced by D.N. Joshi,Directed by K.R.Reddy.
- Starred in Aditya Bhattacharya shelved movie opposite Rahul Dev. This was in 2001.
- Starred in the shelved movie " Kya Main Abb Bhi Tumse Pyar Kartha Hoon" (2001). Starring Lucky Ali, Raveena Tandon, Lisa Ray. Directed by Bobby Khan.
- Starred in Kalpana Lamji's shelved film "Modh" (2002).The film was about a girl being stalked.
- Starred in the shelved film Sriti Productions "Ishq Samundar - Love Or Trap" (2004). Starring Raveena Tandon, Sanjay Suri, Produceed by Sriti V and Sanjay Malmal, Directed by Kawal Sharma.
- Identical voice to actress Perizad Zorabian.
- Was engaged to Kamal Sadanah.
- Won the "Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut" in in 1991.
- She has recently set up her own TV production unit RT Video.
- Is the sister-in-law of 'Rakhi Tandon'.
- Has one younger brother called Rajiv Tandon who is into production.
- Brother Raj Tandon acted in the film Ek Main Aur Ek Tu as a hero. (1985).
- Cousin of actress and Set Designer Vinati Makijany ( Mac Mohan's daughter).
- Sister in law of actress Rakhee Tandon ( Married to brother Raj).
- Cousin to actress Kiran Rathod.
- Cousin of actor Vikrant Makijany ( Mac Mohan's son).
- Cousin to actress Reshma Singh (Gul Gulshan Gulfam) and her brother actor , model Vishal Singh.
- First cousin is producer/builder Mukesh Tandon.
- Cousin of director Manjari Makhijany ( Mac Mohan's daughter).
- Nephew is Actor/Singer Rishabh Tandon . He starred in the film Aditya Met Avantika.He is the son of Mukesh Tandon.
- Mother Veena Tandon was a costume designer in Pehla Nasha.
- Starred in the shelved Hollywood film " White Rainbow" produced by Linda and Dharan Mandrayer and Hannah Kirby. The film was about widows in India. This was in 2004.
- Starred in the shelved Hollywood film "Dreamcatcher"(2002) with a budget of under $1 million. Written by Alkesh Vaja and directed by Tabrez Noorani, it had a series of interconnected stories, with characters of a doctor, a starlet, some models and even a porno director (played by Gulshan Grover). Kashmira Shah (Jungle) and model Tara Sharma costar as impressionable young models, one of whom gets in trouble in the X-rated film industry. Sounded very disturbingly close to the Jag Mundhra exploitation genre. Tabrez Noorani said "I'm exploring the dark side. The truth is, for some single girls, that is the way it is here. So many people end up in that industry,".
- Starred in the shelved Hollywood movie New Line Production's " Panic". (2002). It was about a NRI family that get tortured by a ghost.
- Actor Abhinav Chaturved is her first cousin,.
- Close friends with Arbaaz Khan prior to entering the film industry.
- Was involved with Madhur Bhandakar during the making of Satta.
- Singer Shweta Shetty, was used as her playback in songs as their voice's matched.
- In 1992,Raveena Tandon and Vivek Mushran had signed a Ramsay film that got shelved.
- Signed a film titled Checkmate opposite Ashutosh Rana . This was in 2001. Ashutosh was to play the role of a silent lover hiding from Raveena. The film got shelved .
- Daughter in law of producer, distributor Kundan Thadani.
- Daughter in law of costume designer Reshma Thadani.
- In 2000,Akshay Kumar signed a untitled film with Raveena Tandon and Aftab Shivdsani. The film got shelved.
- There was a shelved film, D.D.Films "Yeh Dil Kisko Du"(1996)Starring Atul Agnihotri,Raveena Tandon,Tisca Arora,Mohan Joshi, Deven Verma,Laxmikant Berde,Kader Khan, Music by Anu Malik, Directed by Vinay.A. Laad, Reels:14.
- Starred in the shelved movie, Jasbir Films "Chhaila Babu"(1997)Starring Kamal Sadanah, Raveena Tandon,Trishna,Anupam Kher,Kader Khan, Music by Anand-Milind,Directed by Ravi Shanker Sharma. Reels:7.
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