Aishwarya Rai
Profile of Aishwarya Rai
Name : Aishwarya Rai
Nick Name: Ash,Gullu, Aishu.
Place of Birth: Mangalore.
Height: 5'7
Education: Bachelor Of Architecture.
Address: Pratiksha (Residence of Amitabh Bachchan),
10th road, J.V.P.D.Scheme,
Mumbai - 400049.
Debut Film: "Iruvar" directed by Mani Ratnam, Aur Par Ho Gaya directed by Rahul Rawail
Film Awards
Miss photogenic and Miss World Title at London(19940
Femina Miss India World Title (1994)
International Indian film Academy awards: Best actress for " Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam"(2000), best Actress for "Devdas" (2003)
Film Fare Awards : Best Actress (Tamil) For "Jeans" (1999) , Best Actress for " Hum Dil De Sanam" (2000), Best Actress for"Devdas"(2003)
Filmography
Jodhaa Akbar, provoked, Guru, Dhoom2, Umrao Jaan, The Mistress of spices the Last legion, Saamma, Bunty Aur Babli, Shabd, Raincoat.Balle Balle! from Amritsar To La, Kyun! Ho Gaya Na, khakee, Kuch Naa Kaho, Dil Ka Rishta Chokher Bali, Shakti, Devdas, 23rd March 1931 Shaheed, Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin, Hun TumhareHain Sanam, Albela, Mohabbaterin, Dhaai Akshar prem ke Hamara dil Aapeke pass Hai, Josh, Hum Panchhi EK Daal Ke, Taal, Hum Dil DE Chuke Sanam, Aa Ab Laut Chalen and Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya.
Mini Biography
The Beauty Queen, Aishwarya Rai was born in a traditional south Indian family. She got her education at Mumbai and started modeling during her graduation. Aishwarya became a household name in India when she featured in Pepsi advertisement with Mahima Chaudhary. This gorgeous model was now set to rock the world with her beauty and intelligence. Aishwarya Rai took the glamor world by storm by winning the Miss world crown at Sun City in 1994. The leading directors of Bollywood were soon lined up to work with Ash.
Aishwarya Rai made her debut with Mani Ratnam's " Iruvar" (Tamil). Aishwarya received critical acclaim for her performance in "Iruvar". She was introduced to Bollywood by film director Rahul Rawail in his film"Aur Pyar Ho Gaya" and she won the Best Female Debutant Award for her performance in this film. The Turning point in her acting career came with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's" Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" and she went on to win international Indian Film academy Best Actress award and the Film fare Best Actress Award for her performance.
Aishwarya did a number of movies with different directors such as Aditya Chopra and Satish Kaushik . Aishwarya again worked with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the film "Devdas" which became memorable in a number of was. "Devdas" was the biggest blockbuster of the film industry and the first Bollywood movie to have special screening at Cane's Film Festival. Late , Ash was made a member of the Jury at the Cannes Film festival, the first Indian actress to have this honor. She also featured on the covers of India Today and the time Magazine. Time Magazine has also listed her in their list of the "100 most influential People;e in the world Today". She also became the first Indian female actress to be immortalized in wax at he world famous Madame Tussuad's wax museum in London. Aishwrya is married to Bollywood star Abhisekh Bachchan.
Trivia
* A Tulip named after her name.
* Ash turned down the role opposite Jackie Chan inn the Movie"Time Breaker".
* She made her first commercial for Camilin Pencil when she was in 9th grade.
*She won Miss photogenic and Miss world Title at London (1994).
*She won Femina Miss India World Title (1994).
*She Suffered an accident on the sets of "Khakee"when a car driven by stuntman got out of control.
Aishwarya Rai is now married to Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan, son of the Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan.
