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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Birthday: 1973-11-01 | Place of Birth: Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an Indian actress and former Miss World. Before starting her acting career, she worked as a model and ultimately won the Miss World title in 1994. Rai has acted in over 40 movies in Hindi, English, Tamil and Bengali, which include few international productions. Often cited by the media as the most beautiful woman in the world, Rai made her movie debut in Mani Ratnam's Tamil film Iruvar (1997) and had her first commercial success in the Tamil movie Jeans (1998). She gained the attention of Bollywood through the film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Her performance in the film won her the Filmfare Best Actress Award. In 2002 she appeared in Bhansali's Devdas, for which she won her second Filmfare Best Actress Award. After a setback in her career during 2003–2005, she appeared in Dhoom 2 (2006), which turned out to be her biggest commercial success in bollywood. She later appeared in films like Guru (2007), Jodhaa Akbar (2008), and Enthiran (2010) which were commercially successful and critically acclaimed. Rai, thus established herself as one of the leading actresses in Bollywood. In 2009, she was honored with the Padma Shri by the Government of India.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Fanney Khan

as    Baby Singh aka Sumitra Singh

2016
Sarbjit

as    Dalbir Kaur

2016
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

as    Saba

2010
Action Replayy

as    Mala Malhotra

2010
Guzaarish

as    Sophie D'souza

2009
The Pink Panther 2

as    Sonia

2008
Sarkar Raj

as    Anita Rajan

2008
Jodhaa Akbar

as    Rajkumari Jodhaa Bai

2007
Provoked: A True Story

as    Kiranjit Ahluwalia

2007
The Last Legion

as    Mira

2007
Guru

as    Sujata Desai

2006
Umrao Jaan

as    Ameeran

2006
Dhoom 2

as    Sunehri

2005
Shabd

as    Antara Vashisth/Tammana

2005
Bunty Aur Babli

as    Special Appearance in Kajra re

2005
The Mistress of Spices

as    Tilo

2004
Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na

as    Diya Malhotra

2004
Bride & Prejudice

as    Lalita Bakshi

2004
Khakee

as    Mahalaxshmi

2003
Kuch Naa Kaho

as    Namrata Shrivastav

2002
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin

as    Komal

2002
Devdas

as    Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty

2000
Kandukondain Kandukondain

as    Meenakshi

2000
Mohabbatein

as    Megha

1999
Taal

as    Mansi Shankar

1999
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

as    Nandini

1999
Aa ab Laut Chalen

as    Pooja Walia