Katrina Kaif
the sensuous beauty has become one of the most sought after actresses
in Bollywood within a short span of time She quickly rose to fame in
Bollywood with her six hits in a row and became the lucky mascot for
several of the producers in Bollywood Katrina Kaif was born
in Hong Kong in raised in Hawaii and settled in London She has begun her career as a model at the age fourteen for a jewellery ad posed for
fashion photographer Atul Kasbekar and walked the ramp at London
Fashion Week Katrina Kaif soon became a marvelous model with high-profile ads that include Cola Fevicol LG Samsung Lakme Veet and several other ads Katrina Kaif has recently replaced
Aishwarya Rai as the brand ambassador of Nakshatra Diamonds Initially Katrina Kaif
was written off as a no-good actress in Bollywood when she made her
debut with Boom a movie directed by London-based director Kaizad Gustad
in The twenty-four-year-old gorgeous beauty worked her way up the
success ladder and reached a position where her mere presence is enough
to take the movie to a box office success Katrina Kaif came ...
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Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor
the svelte beauty who has gone places in Bollywood with her stunning
performances is today rated as the top actress in Bollywood who would
take the movie on her shoulders all the way to a box office success Kareena Kapoor
who was born in to actor-couple Randhir Kapoor and Babita hails from a
family of actors of four generations from Prithviraj Kapoor to Raj
Kapoor to Randhir Kapoor and right down to her and her sister Kareena Kapoor too was born to
become an actress
and rightly so she dreamt of a career in acting since she was a child
Kareena studied at Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai and later studied
at Welham Girls Boarding School
in Dehradun in UP She joined Mithibai College for her commerce studies
but soon dropped out after two years to pursue microcomputers and
information technology at Harvard Since her heart lay in Bollywood
Kareena left the course after three months and entered Bollywood to
make her dreams a reality Kareena Kapoor
took the first obvious step to learn some basics in acting and joined
Kishore Namit Kapoor's Acting Institute Kareena first signed ...
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Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai
the acclaimed Bollywood actress has come a long way since winning the
Miss World crown in Her amazing acting talents blended beautifully into
her sublime beauty have made her an iconic actress in Bollywood Aishwarya Rai
who won Ford Supermodel contest at the age of seventeen is no stranger
to modeling She modeled for Camilin pencils while in her th grade
itself and continued modeling part time while pursuing her
architectural studies in collage
Aishwarya however left college midway as her modeling assignments
multiplied greatly Within no time Aishwarya became one of the top
models in India with several high profile commercial campaigns to her
credit Her modeling portfolio includes Palmolive Lux Lakme Colgate
Sheetal Diva Prudent Casio Philips Rupa Softline L'Oreal Longies Coke
Nakshatra Diamonds Fuji and Pepsi Soon after completing her class XII
Aishwarya entered the Miss India beauty contest in securing runner-up
position She later participated in the Miss World contest in Sun City
in and was crowned the Miss World Soon after winning the Miss World
title Aishwarya Rai was flooded with movie offers from Bollywood and down south Beginning with Mani Ratnam-directed Tamil ...
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Deepika Padukone
Deepika
Padukone the Indian supermodel has hit Bollywood like a whiff of fresh
air Her dazzling performance in her very first movie Om Shanti Om
released in made people to sit up and take notice of her Critics hailed
her performance while fans began to adore her Deepika Padukone who was
born in to international badminton champion Prakash Padukone and his
wife Ujjala Padukone has set her sights on Bollywood quite early in her
childhood Though a badminton champion at State level while in school
Deepika did not step into the shoes of her father to carve out a career
in sports After hanging the badminton racquet for good the gorgeous
beauty Deepika Padukone plunged into modeling while continuing her
college studies in early Within no time this svelte beauty Deepika has
become a renowned model with several high-profile campaigns to her
credit She campaigned for Liril soap Close-up toothpaste Parachute
coconut hair oil Levi Strauss Signature Brand Pepsi Deepam Sarees
Kingfisher Maruti Alto Fiama Di Wills Soap and many more Indian brands
Deepika Padukone hit the international modeling scene with Maybeline
New York L' Oreal and Elle and several ...
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Genelia
Genelia
born as Genelia D'Souza on August th is an amazing Tollywood actress
The dusky actress Genelia has won several awards honors and accolades
for her wonderful performances in several movies The awards include
Fimfare Awards Nandi Awards FNCC Awards and Santosham Awards Genelia
was born into D'souza family who are Catholic Christians hailing from
Mangalore in Karnataka Soon the family moved from Mangalore to Mumbai
where she studied at Apostolic Carmel high school
in Bandra and joined St Andrews College for her graduation Genelia grew
up becoming an athlete and a wonderful football player She was almost
into sports but destiny has in store something for her Luck smiled on
her when Genelia was spotted by an ad film maker at one of the weddings
in their family Soon the dusky sensuous girl Genelia appeared in a
Parker pen commercial alongside Amitabh Bachchan and later did a Fair
Lovely commercial with Krishnamachary Srikkanth Ace Tamil film director
S Shankar who has a keen eye for spotting talent has seen the ads done
by Genelia and was so impressed by her charm and disarming smile that
he launched her movie ...
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Priyanka Chopra
From
beauty pageants to silver screen it was a smooth transition for
Priyanka Chopra the dazzling beauty who won the Miss World title in
Making her debut in films with a Tamil movie Thamizhan in and a
Bollywood debut with The Hero Love Story of a Spy Priyanka Chopra has
become one of the topmost actresses in Bollywood with a slew of big
hits Born as the only girl-child in an extended family of a
doctor-couple Dr Ashok Chopra a surgeon and Dr Madhu Chopra a
gynecologist on July th Priyanka grew up as a pampered child hogging
all the love and warmth in the family Priyanka Chopra while continuing
her education plunged into theatre singing and dancing While studying
in Boston she did theater and performed in plays like 'Romeo and
Juliet' 'Fiddler on the Roof'' and several other stage plays She was as
well trained in Western classical choir singing and chorus and is also
well-versed in Kathak dance She also took her acting lessons from
Kishore Namit Kapoor in Mumbai Right from glam-doll roles to villainy
to tear-jerkers Priyanka gave magnificent performances in films winning
awards galore ...
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Bipasha Basu
Bipashu Basu:
this Bollywood dazzler started out as a supermodel before
scorching the big screen with her sultry sensuality. Early days
Bipasha was born on the 7th of January, 1979 in New Delhi, later
moving with her family to Kolkata. She is the second of three
sisters. The other two are Bidisha and Vijayeta.
Bipasha studied science, her repulsion towards dissecting
animals, prompted her to move away from medicine to commerce.
She did her schooling at Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir
and her college years were spent at Bhawanipur Gujarati
Education Society College. In her spare time, she took up some
modelling assignments.
She participated in the Godrej Cinthol Supermodel contest and
walked away as the winner. She moved to New York, courtesy the
Ford agency, where she continued with her modelling, until she
decided to pack her bags and head back to India landing in
Bollywood.
She has appeared in Sonu Nigam’s Video ‘Tu’ from his album
Kismat as well as Jay Sean’s video Stolen.
Bipasha Basu dated some of the hunkiest men like Milind Soman
and Dino Morea before settling for John Abraham. A photograph of
her kissing footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, raised questions on
whether her relationship with John Abraham was in trouble.
However the couple still seem to be as smitten with each other
as ever.
Bringing sexy back
2001 Bipasha broke stereotypes in Ajnabee, in which she is a
married woman making a play for her husband’s married friend.
The risk was worth it as she won the Filmfare Best Debut award
for her role.
2002 It was followed by the success of Raaz, a thriller directed
by Vikram Bhat. She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Actress
award for her role as Sanjana.
2003 She again made waves in Jism, with John Abraham, in which
she played a scheming seductress.
2004 The year saw movies like Aetbaar, Rudraaksh that didn’t
make much of an impact.
2005 Her films No entry and Phir Hera Pheri did well in the box
office.
2006 It was Bipasha’s year all the way with hits like Corporate,
Omkara and Dhoom 2.
Her brilliant portrayal in Corporate as Nishigandha Dasgupta won
her a nomination for the Filmfare Best Actress award. She
sizzled in the item number ‘Beedi’ in Omkara.
2008 Bipasha had another hit in her kitty with Race while her
performance in Bachna Hai Haseeno was appreciated.
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Mallika Sherawat
Mallika
Sherawat born as Reema Lamba on October th in Karnal Haryana India is a
sensuous model-turned-Bollywood actress who is regarded as one of the
sex symbols in Bollywood Mallika Sherawat lands in Bollywood Mallika
Sherawat graduated in Philosophy from Miranda House Delhi University
Soon after her graduation she worked as an airhostess where she met her
husband pilot Karan Singh Gill who failed to pilot her life and the
marriage soon ended in divorce Mallika Sherawat then moved to Mumbai in
search of an acting career in Bollywood She first landed commercial
campaigns like Up and Santro and also performed in a music video 'Lak
Tunoo' by Surjit Bindrakhia Mallika Sherawat made her debut in movies
in with Jeena Sirf Merre Liye under her real name Reema Lamba The film
did not click at the box office and Reema Lamba has turned into Mallika
Sherawat Mallika means 'empress' and Sherawat being her mother's maiden
name Kwahish turns Mallika Sherawat into 'Bollywood Bombshell' In
Mallika Sherawat got her biggest break in Bollywood with Kwahish in
which she gave a sexploding performance setting the screen afire with
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Sonam Kapoor
One of the
latest stars in the making is the pretty and lissome Sonam
Kapoor.
Basics
This Gemini, born on June 9th1985, is the daughter of movie star
Anil Kapoor and Sunitha Kapoor. Her family includes sister Rhea
and brother Harshwardhana. She also happens to be the niece of
actor Sanjay Kapoor and director Boney Kapoor.
Sonam studied at the Arya Vidya Mandir. She went on to study
Theater Arts and Chinese History at the United World College of
East Asia. She is also a major in Political Science and
Economics courtesy Bombay University.
She assisted Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the sets of Black in 2005. The Debut
Sonam was launched in 2007 in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya,
where she played the leading lady Sakina, opposite Ranbir Kapoor.
She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award,
though the movie did not live up to the hype.
Around the corner
Dilli 6 is Sonam Kapoor’s next release in 2009
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Hansika Motwani
Hansika
Motwani born on August th in Mumbai is a wonderful Indian actress who
made her mark in Bollywood and Tollywood as one of the most promising
actresses Hansika Motwani was born to Pradeep Motwani a businessman and
Dr Mona Motwani a dermatologist Hansika Motwani is studying at Podar
International School Hansika Motwani has a brother named Prashant
Motwani Her parents divorced in and Hansika Motwani was brought up by
her mother alone Hansika Motwani as a model appeared in numerous
commercial advertisements such as Bournvita Samsung Electronics Pepsi
and Hyundai Santro Hansika Motwani as a cute little girl appeared in
several movies and television shows as a child artist She performed in
television soaps like Des Mein Nikla Hoga Chand Shaka Laka Boom Boom
Hum Do Hain Na and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Her repertoire of
movies as a child artist include Escape From Taliban Hawa Koi Mil Gaya
all releases and Jaago Hum Kaun Hai and Aabra Ka Daabra all releases
The buxom beauty Hansika Motwani finally made her debut as a lead
actress in a Telugu film Desamuduru in opposite Allu Arjun Her
Bollywood debut ...