Aishwarya Rai Biography profile

Aishwarya Rai

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Aishwarya Rai(also known as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan) is an Indian film actress. She worked as a model before starting her acting career, and ultimately won the Miss India and Miss World pageant titles in 1994

PROFILE

Name: Aishwarya Rai
Nick name(s): Ash, Aishu, Gullu
Birth date: 1st November 1973

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5′ 7
Weight: 122 lbs.
Hair Color: Black
Birth Place: Mangalore (Karnataka)
Religion: Hindu
Marital Status: Single
Languages: English, Hindi , Kannada, Tamil and Urdu
Hobbies: She loves collecting watches
Contact Address: Ramlaxmi Niwas, 19th Road, Khar, Mumbai 400 052

Family Background

Father’s Name: Krishnaraj Rai
Mother’s Name: Vrinda Rai
Brother(s): Aditya Rai
Film Background (Filmography)
Debut Film: Iruvar
Famous Movies: Bunty Aur Babli, The Heart of India, Shabd, Bride & Prejudice, Kyun…Ho Gaya Na, Raincoat, Khakee, Kuch Naa Kaho, Chokher Bali, Dil Ka Rishta, Shakti: The Power, 23rd March 1931: Shaheed, Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin, Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, Devdas, Albela, Mohabbatein, Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke, Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai, Josh, Kandukondain Kandukondain, Mela, Sanam Tere Hain Hum, Ravoyi Chandamama, Taal, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Aa Ab Laut Chalen, Jeans, Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya, Iruvar
Latest Movies: Bunty Aur Babli, Shabd, Bride & Prejudice
Upcoming Movies: Singularity, Saamna, Racing the Monsoon, Chaos, The Last Legion, Windfall, Provoked, Mistress of Spices
Other Facts: She also knows classical dance

Favourites

Favourite Dish/ Recipes: Not fussy about food at all
Favourite Actor: A.B., Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor
Favourite Actress: Madhubala & Nargis
Favourite Color: White and Blue
Likes: Honesty, family, friends, dignity, strength of character, chocolates
Hobbies: She loves collecting watches

Filmography

Year	Title	Language	Role	Notes
1997	Iruvar	Tamil	Pushpavalli, Kalpana	Dubbed into Telugu as Iddaru
1997	Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya	Hindi	Ashi Kapoor
1998	Jeans	Tamil	Madhumita	Dubbed into Telugu and Hindi with the same title
1999	Aa Ab Laut Chalen	Hindi	Pooja
1999	Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam	Hindi	Nandini	Filmfare Best Actress Award
1999	Ravoyi Chandamama	Telugu		Special appearance
1999	Taal	Hindi	Mansi	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award Dubbed into Tamil as Thaalam
2000	Mela	Hindi	Champakali	Guest appearance
2000	Kandukondain Kandukondain	Tamil	Meenakshi Bala	Dubbed into Telugu as Priyuralu Pilichindi
2000	Josh	Hindi	Shirley
2000	Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai	Hindi	Preeti Virat	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2000	Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke	Hindi	Sahiba Grewal
2000	Mohabbatein	Hindi	Megha	Nominated—Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
2001	Albela	Hindi	Sonia
2002	Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam	Hindi	Suman	Guest appearance
2002	Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin	Hindi	Komal Rastogi
2002	23 March 1931: Shaheed	Hindi		Special appearance
2002	Devdas	Hindi	Parvati (Paro)	Filmfare Best Actress Award
2002	Shakti: The Power	Hindi	Herself	Special appearance in song "Ishq Kamina"
2003	Chokher Bali	Bengali	Binodhini
2003	Dil Ka Rishta	Hindi	Tia Sharma
2003	Kuch Naa Kaho	Hindi	Namrata Shrivastav
2004	Bride & Prejudice	English	Lalita Bakshi	Dubbed into Hindi as Balle Balle Amritsar to LA
2004	Khakee	Hindi	Mahalakshmi
2004	Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na	Hindi	Diya Malhotra
2004	Raincoat	Hindi	Neerja	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2005	Shabd	Hindi	Antara Vashist/Tammana
2005	Bunty Aur Babli	Hindi		Special appearance in the song "Kajra Re"
2005	Mistress of Spices	English	Tilo
2006	Umrao Jaan	Hindi	Umrao Jaan
2006	Dhoom 2	Hindi	Sunehri	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2007	Guru	Hindi	Sujata	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award Dubbed into Tamil as Guru and Telugu as Gurukanth
2007	Provoked	English	Kiranjit Ahluwalia	Dubbed into Hindi with the same title
2007	The Last Legion	English	Mira
2008	Jodhaa Akbar	Hindi	Jodhaa Bai	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award Dubbed into Tamil and Telugu with the same title
2008	Sarkar Raj	Hindi	Anita Rajan
2009	The Pink Panther 2	English	Sonia Solandres	Dubbed into French as La Pantera Rosa 2
2010	Raavan	Hindi	Ragini Sharma
2010	Raavanan	Tamil	Ragini Subramaniam	Dubbed into Telugu as Villain
2010	Enthiran	Tamil	Sana	Dubbed into Telugu as Robo and Hindi as Robot
2010	Action Replayy	Hindi	Mala
2010	Guzaarish	Hindi	Sofia D'Souza	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award

Awards & Honours