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She was a VJ on music channels where she was noticed by director-producer Subhash Ghai. Ghai gave her a break in the movie “Pardes”, which was released in 1997. She won the Filmfare award for best debut for this movie.
In 2006, Mahima got married to architect Bobby Mukherjee. Shortly after marrying Bobby, she announced her pregnancy news. After this the news was in the media that Mahima had already been pregnant before marriage, that is why he was married in hush hush ceremony. However, Mahima never accept this.
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She has 8-year-old daughter Ariana from her marriage. However, both of them are now separated.
Mahima dated Indian tennis player Leander Paes before she broke up with him due to his affair with then-married Rhea Pillai.Both have been dating for about seven years. It is said that in the affair of Paes, Mahima had put his film career at stake. However, both were later broken up.
During the promotion of the 2016 film ‘Dark Chocolate’, she spoke openly about his relationship with Paes. She said “Leander Paes betrayed her. He is a good tennis player but not as good as a human being. When I came to know that there is another woman around him, I was shocked. His departure did not make any difference to my life, but now I have become more mature”.
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