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Aishwarya Rai Model and Actress of India

 

Aishwarya Rai

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AISHWARYA RAI

 

born in Mangalore, Karnataka India on 1st November 1973.

 

She was younger of the two siblings, her brother being 3 yrs elder from her named ADITIYA RAI, when she was about 4 years old. Her family moved to Mumbai forever. Her father worked as a merchant navy officer. Her friends also called her as Ash, Aishu, and Gullu.

 

Aishwarya did her schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir, Santacruz. She was a science student and completed her graduation from DG Ruparel College, Mumbai. Her favorite subject was Zoology.

 

Aishwarya wanted to complete her degree in medicine, but she failed to complete her Medical Education. Instead of Medical she had chosen Architecture and passed out the diploma from Raheja College.

 

Aishwarya had started accepting modeling assignments. She then decided to take a break from architecture and concentrate on Modeling. she got her first add campaign from PEPSI and was success in her first add and soon got many add from Lux, Pamolive and many more. She was crowned Miss Femina World and went on to win the Miss World title at Sun City in 1994.

 

Aishwarya Rai first film was Iruvar in Tamil in HIndi Aur Pyar Ho Gaya and Jeans gave her opportunity to enter in Bollywood. After The success of Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Taal she proved herself.

She is also known as the lady with beauty and brain in the Bollywood. In the year 2000 she was awarded Best Actress by Filmfare and Zee Cine for her work in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Blockbuster film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, she was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her special appearance in Aditya Chopra's film MOHABBATEIN.

 

In the year 2001 she was nominated for Best Actress by Filmfare Award for Satish Kaushik film "Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai".

 

Year 2002 Acted in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's  Devdas with Shah Rukh Khan.

 

Aishwarya became the first Indian actress to be a member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival.

 

In the year 2004 she had taken her first leading role in her first English film of Gurinder Chadha’s “Bride & Prejudice”. She also became the first Indian female Actress to be immortalized in wax at the world famous Madame Tussaud’s wax museum in London.

 

She also receives an award in 2005 from “ZEE CINE” as “CRITICS Actress” of the year. In the year 2006 she was seen in Mistress of Spices directed by Paul Berges “ Jag Mundhra’s Provoked “and upcoming films like J. P. Dutta’s “ Umrao Jaan”, Sanjay Gadhvi’s “ Dhoom 2”, Ashutosh Gowariker’s “Jodha Akbar”, Mani Ratnam's “Guru”.

 

Rai is married to actor Abhishek Bachchan.

 

In 2009 she made an appearance on Martha Stewart's show Martha. The same year she appeared on The Tyra Banks Show hosted by Tyra Banks.

 

Aishwarya Rai in now Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Her Recent Movie Raavan has been released and awaiting for the Box Office response.

 

AWARDS :

 

1997:Star Screen Award Most Promising Newcomer - Female for Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
1999:Star Screen Award Best Actress for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

1999:Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,filmfare.indiatimes.com
2000:IIFA Best Actress Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

2000: Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

2000:Zee Gold Best Actress Award in a Sensational Role for Taal
2000:Zee Gold Best Actress Critic’s Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2000:Zee Gold Best Actress Award for Taal

2002:Filmfare Best Actress Award for Devdas
2002:Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 along with Shahrukh Khan for Devdas
2002:Star Screen Award Best Actress for Devdas
2003:IIFA Best Actress Award for Devdas

2003: Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Devdas
2003: Zee Cine True Indian Beauty Award
2003:Sansui Best Actress Award for Devdas
2005:Best Performance in a Song-Female for Kajra Re

2005:IIFA Global Indian Media Personality Award
2007: Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female for Dhoom 2


Other Awards :


2000, Rupa Filmgoers Millenium Best Actress Award, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2000, Priyadarshini International Best Actress Award, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2001, BWSK Fantasy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Mohabbatein
2002, RACE Best Actress Award, Devdas
2002, RACE (V Shantaram) Best Female Artist Award, Devdas
2004, GR8! Women Award for Contribution to Cinema
2004, Global Foreign Artiste Debutantes to Mainstream Media Award
2004, F Awards-For Excellence in Indian Fashion-Female Celebrity Model of the Year
2005, MTV Immies Best Performance in a Song-Kajra Re
2006, Zee Astitva Awards-Outstanding Contribution to Cinema

National Honours :


1994, Miss Catwalk
1994, Miss Miraculous
1994, Miss Photogenic
1994, Miss Perfect Ten
1994, Miss Popular
1994, Femina Miss India World-1st Runner-up
2002, Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Field of Entertainment

International Honours and Achievements :


1994, Most Photogenic Face
1994, Miss World 1994
2000, Most Beautiful International Titleholder of All Times Gold Medal Winner
2000, Most Beautiful Miss World of All Times-Received the highest score of 9.911
2003, Cover of Time Magazine
2003, Official Cannes Jury Member
2004, Ran to Olympic Torch
2004, Hello Magazine's Yearly Most Beautiful Poll, Winner
2004, Wax London's prestigious Madame Tussauds Wax museum
2005, British Govt’s Next Step World Diversity Champion Award
2005, Appeared on CBS 60 mins, Oprah Winfrey, Good Morning America and The David Letterman Show

 

FILMOGRAPHY of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

 

Year Aishwarya Rai Films
1997
Iruvar
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
 

1998
Jeans
 

1999
Aa Ab Laut Chalen
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Ravoyi Chandamama
Taal
 

2000
Mela
Kandukondain Kandukondain
Josh
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
Mohabbatein
 

2001
Albela
 

2002
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
23rd March 1931: Shaheed
Devdas
Shakti: The Power
 

2003
Chokher Bali
Dil Ka Rishta
Kuch Naa Kaho
2004
Bride & Prejudice
Khakee
Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na
Raincoat
 

2005
Shabd
Bunty Aur Babli
Mistress of Spices
2006
Umrao Jaan
Dhoom 2
 

2007
Guru
Provoked
The Last Legion
 

2008
Jodhaa Akbar
Sarkar Raj
 

2009
The Pink Panther 2
 

2010
Raavan
 

 

 

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