Name
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1973-11-01 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Biography
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (born November 1, 1973) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi and Tamil cinema. After winning the Miss World 1994 pageant, she made her acting debut in the political drama *Iruvar* (1997) and entered Hindi cinema that same year with *...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya*. Her subsequent releases included *Jeans* (1998) and *Aa Ab Laut Chalen* (1999).
For her performance in the musical *Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam* (1999), Rai won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She followed this with *Taal* (1999), *Kandukondain Kandukondain* (2000), and *Mohabbatein* (2000). She earned a second Filmfare Award for Best Actress for the period drama *Devdas* (2002). Her releases during this decade included the Bengali feature *Chokher Bali* (2003), *Raincoat* (2004), *Dhoom 2* (2006), *Guru* (2007), *Jodhaa Akbar* (2008), *Enthiran* (2010), and *Guzaarish* (2010). She also appeared in English-language productions, including *Bride & Prejudice* (2004) and *The Pink Panther 2* (2009).
Following a hiatus, Rai returned to cinema with *Jazbaa* (2015), the biographical drama *Sarbjit* (2016), and *Ae Dil Hai Mushkil* (2016). She later starred in the historical drama *Ponniyin Selvan: I* (2022) and its sequel *Ponniyin Selvan: II* (2023).
Known For
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When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen, including the priceless Pink Pa...
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At a prestigious all-male university, three friends seek love outside of the school ground...
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Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitors for her four unmarried daughters when a family friend...
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The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown p...
- 1999 Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam as Nandini
- 1999 Taal as Mansi Shankar
- 2005 Shabd as Antara Vashisth/Tammana
- 2000 Mohabbatein as Megha
- 1998 Jeans as Madhumitha / Vaishnavi
- 2004 Khakee as Mahalaxshmi
- 2005 Bunty Aur Babli as Special Appearance in Song 'Kajra re'
- 2005 The Mistress of Spices as Tilo
- 2007 The Last Legion as Mira
- 2008 Jodhaa Akbar as Rajkumari Jodhaa Bai
- 2010 Guzaarish as Sophie D'souza
- 2004 Raincoat as Neerja "Neeru"
- 2008 Sarkar Raj as Anita Rajan
- 2006 Dhoom 2 as Sunehri
- 2009 The Pink Panther 2 as Sonia
- 2010 Raavan as Ragini
- 2002 Devdas as Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty
- 2007 Provoked as Kiranjit Ahluwalia
- 2007 Guru as Sujata Desai
- 2006 Umrao Jaan as Ameeran / Umrao Jaan
- 2003 Kuch Naa Kaho as Namrata Shrivastav
- 1997 Iruvar as Pushpavalli / Kalpana
- 2010 Action Replayy as Mala Malhotra
- 2004 Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... as Diya Malhotra
- 2000 Kandukondain Kandukondain as Meenakshi
- 2010 Raavanan as Ragini Subramaniam
- 2000 Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai as Preeti Vyas
- 1999 Aa ab Laut Chalen as Pooja Walia
- 2004 Bride & Prejudice as Lalita Bakshi
- 2002 Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin as Komal
- 2000 Josh as Shirley Dias
- 2010 Enthiran as Sana
- 2003 Chokher Bali as Binodini
- 1999 Ravoyi Chandamama as Special Appearance as Aishwarya Rai
- 2001 Albela as Sonia
- 2003 Dil Ka Rishta as Tia Sharma
- 2010 Endhiran Making of Robot as Self
- 2015 Jazbaa as Anuradha Verma
- 1997 ...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya as Ashi Kapoor
- 2016 Sarbjit as Dalbir Kaur
- 2016 Ae Dil Hai Mushkil as Saba
- 2018 Fanney Khan as Baby Singh aka Sumitra Singh
- 2002 Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam as Suman (Guest Appearance)
- 2000 Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke as Sahiba Grewal
- 2002 Shakti: The Power as Special Appearance in 'Ishq Kamina' Song
- 2000 Mela as Champakali (Special Appearance)
- 2022 Ponniyin Selvan: Part I as Nandini / Oomai Rani
- 2002 23rd March 1931: Shaheed as Mannewali (special appearance in song "Jogiya Ve")
- 2023 Ponniyin Selvan: Part II as Nandini / Mandakini Devi
- 2016 The Kapil Sharma Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2004 Koffee with Karan ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2002 Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai ( 1 episode ) as Herself
- 2013 Comedy Nights with Kapil ( 1 episode ) as Self
