Acting
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Woman
Nov 1, 1973 (50)
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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.
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Nandini / Mandakini Devi |
2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I | Nandini / Oomai Rani |
2018 | Fanney Khan | Baby Singh aka Sumitra Singh |
2016 | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Saba |
2016 | The Kapil Sharma Show | Herself |
2016 | Sarbjit | Dalbir Kaur |
2015 | Jazbaa | Anuradha Verma |
2013 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Self |
2010 | Enthiran | Sana |
2010 | Guzaarish | Sophie D'souza |
2010 | Action Replayy | Mala Malhotra |
2010 | Raavanan | Ragini Subramaniam |
2010 | Raavan | Ragini |
2010 | Clerk | Herself |
2010 | Endhiran Making of Robot | Self |
2009 | The Pink Panther 2 | Sonia |
2008 | Jodhaa Akbar | Rajkumari Jodhaa Bai |
2008 | Sarkar Raj | Anita Rajan |
2007 | The Last Legion | Mira |
2007 | Guru | Sujata Desai |
2007 | Provoked: A True Story | Kiranjit Ahluwalia |
2006 | Dhoom 2 | Sunehri |
2006 | Umrao Jaan | Ameeran |
2005 | The Mistress of Spices | Tilo |
2005 | Bunty Aur Babli | Special Appearance in Kajra re |
2005 | Shabd | Antara Vashisth/Tammana |
2004 | Bride & Prejudice | Lalita Bakshi |
2004 | Khakee | Mahalaxshmi |
2004 | Raincoat | Neerja "Neeru" |
2004 | Koffee with Karan | Self |
2004 | Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na | Diya Malhotra |
2003 | Dil Ka Rishta | Tia Sharma |
2003 | Kuch Naa Kaho | Namrata Shrivastav |
2003 | Chokher Bali | Binodini |
2002 | Devdas | Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty |
2002 | Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam | Suman (Guest Appearance) |
2002 | Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin | Komal |
2002 | Shakti: The Power | Special Appearance in 'Ishq Kamina' Song |
2002 | 23rd March 1931: Shaheed | Mannewali (special appearance in song "Jogiya Ve") |
2002 | Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Herself |
2001 | Albela | Sonia |
2000 | Mohabbatein | Megha |
2000 | Josh | Shirley Dias |
2000 | Kandukondain Kandukondain | Meenakshi |
2000 | Mela | Champakali (Special Appearance) |
2000 | Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke | Sahiba Grewal |
2000 | Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai | Preeti Vyas |
1999 | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Nandini |
1999 | Taal | Mansi Shankar |
1999 | Aa ab Laut Chalen | Pooja Walia |
1999 | Ravoyi Chandamama | Special Appearance as Aishwarya Rai |
1998 | Jeans | Madhumitha / Vaishnavi |
1997 | Iruvar | Pushpavalli / Kalpana |
1997 | Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya | Ashi Kapoor |