Background
Pakhi was born and brought up in Delhi, where lived in Press Enclave, Saket, where her parents were teacher and journalist.
Pakhi was born and brought up in Delhi, where lived in Press Enclave, Saket, where her parents were teacher and journalist.
She completed her schooling from Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Lodhi Road, but didn"t pursue college education as she was dyslexic.
Pakhi Tyrewala started off her career as a child artist in movies, serials and theater. She worked in a television serial Juhi in 1995, Produced by Airtime New Delhi by the producer Kailash Soni and Directed by Gurbir Singh Grewal who had introduced her in this television Serial telecast 26 episodes on Doctor of Divinity National 1997-1998. Same director had introduced Saakshi Tanwar in television serial Dastoor in 1996.
She made her debut as a child artist in 1997, Dance of the Wind film in which she played the role of a Russian girl.
She came to Mumbai in year 2000. She also did television advertisements for Ponds, Sunsilk, Dabur Vattika, Herohonda, Rayban, and Organics, after which she took a hiatus for her studies only to restart her career five years later as an adult in the film with in 2002.
She played the role of a suicidal woman called whose final calls mistakenly connects to a man who gives her something to live foreign The film received mixed reviews and was also a commercial failure.
After the fate of the film decided to quit acting, and returned to first love direction.
In 2010, she went to TICSH, New York to study film making. In December 2011, Pakhi started working as an Assistant Director with Nagesh Kukunoor for his film The Boxer And then his documentary Lakshmi in 2012.