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Sameera Reddy

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Sameera ReddySameera Reddy Biography :

Born: December 14, 1980
Age : 33
Birthplace : Rajahmundry
Height: 1.70 m

What is common in the movies like Maine DIl Tujhko Diya, Tezz, Red Alert, Race, Taxi Number 9211 and Fool and Final? Well, yes, all these movies have one common name, which comes in the form of Sameera Reddy. Sameera is an well established actress of Bollywood apart from the Tollywood world as well. Apart from working in Hindi movies, she has also appeared in Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali and Telugu movies. She hails from Andhra Pradesh of the place called Rajahmundry from a non-movies background. Her father while her father Chintapoli Reddy is a businessperson, while mother is a microbiologist who works with an NGO. Both her siblings Meghna and Suhsma are former VJ, Super model and Bollywood actress and model respectively. She did her schooling from Bombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai and for her college she headed to Mumbai wherein she did her graduation from the known Sydenham College.

When Sameera Reddy moved to Mumbai, she got rid of her ugly and dull look to get an edge over her glam look. Soon she was spotted by a album music director, who gave him the chance to appear in the album of Pankaj Udhas called Aur Aahista in the year 1996. Her glam quotient soon made her recognised by the leading directors of Bollywood, which finally gave her the movie Maine Dil Tujhko Diya wherein Sameera played the lead female role in opposite to Sohail Khan.  This followed another set of movies including Musafir, Plan and Darna Mana Hai. Soon she was seen in the Tamil movies starting with Vaaranam Aayiram opposite Surya S Kumar, which turned out to be a big hit over the Box Office. Her character of down to earth and confident girl was appreciated both by her critics and audience.  This therefore gave two Telugu movies, which included Jai Chiranjeeva and Narasimhudu. She also did a couple of Bengali movies apart from the south Indian movies.

Apart from acting, Sameera Reddy is also involved in doing a couple of commercials, which is not often a common phenomenon. She was even called as judge for the 2012 Miss Sri Lanka Online Competition. As far as her personal life is concerned, she enjoys the American Talk show called Oprah Winfrey. She got the chance to meet Oprah when the queen visited India at one party being organised by P Godrej at Bombay. The queen was impressed seeing Sameera in a gorgeous saree, which led the TV celebrity from US to get the same as gift. She was among the most eligible spinster in B Town until she got married to a businessman called Akshai Varde on 21st January 2014. Her next movie is a Bollywood movie called Naam, which is directed by Anees Bazmee. The movie is its post production stage, while its release date is still to be disclosed in the media.

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Pallavi Sharda

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Pallavi Sharda Pallavi Sharda Biography :

Born: March 5, 1988
Age : 26
Birthplace : Perth, Australia
Height : 5.3

It is rare to see Australian origin actresses in Bollywood, Pallavi Sharda is among one such film and theatre actor and a dancer, who is well trained in south Indian dances including Bharatha Natyam. She is born and brought up in Perth, Australia to a known family, who’s origin happens to be from New Delhi. Both her parents happens to be the professors of Computer Science in Victoria University based at Perth, Australia. Her mother and father both are the IIT alumni and have done their research in engineering and science getting their Phds from Australian universities. Sharda was born and brought in Australia in the eighties and mostly brought up at the north western suburbs of Australia. She did her schooling from Lowther Hall , while did her Mass Communication graduation followed by Law and Literature from University of Melbourne with distinction. However, in order to pursue her modeling career, she headed to Mumbai in the year 2010.

Wiki : Pallavi Sharda started her journey in Bollywood with a cameo role in My Name is Khan the Karan Johar’s movie in 2010. While the same year, she won the title of Miss India Australia held in March 2010 in Sydney. Her next venture was the comedy drama called Dus Tola in the same year, wherein the played the character of Geeta a dance teacher in the village in opposite to Manoj Bajpai. Though the movie didn’t bring laurels over the box office, however, her performance in the said movie garnered positive response. Her next release was the movie called Walkaway, which was an Indo American movie released the very same year of 2010 all over the United States. The year 2011 gave her the movie called Love Breakup Zindagi.

The very next year, she got the chance to work in the theatrical musical film called Taj Express getting the lead role. The movie was directed by Shruti Merchant, which was choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant. He also got the chance to work in an Australian movie called Save Your Legs, which was a comedy film released way back in 2013. Her first movie in Bollywood in the lead character came in the form of Besharam by Abhinav Kashyap whom she played against Ranbir Kapoor. She was applauded by the audience and critics for the performance for her violent dancing and screen presence. Her upcoming movie includes Hawaizaada, which is will be hitting next year.

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Veena Malik

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Veena MalikVeena Malik Biography :

Born: February 26, 1984
Age : 30
Birthplace : Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Height: 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)

The one of the most controversial model and actor in Pakistan comes in the form of Veena Malik, who also appears in South Indian movies and Bollywood as well. She hails from Rawalpindi where she was born in a non-glamour world. She did her schooling from her hometown, while graduated in Sociology, Persian and Psychology. She was good in studies but at the same time attracted to the glam world, which led her to the world of modelling and acting. However, when it comes to starting her career, she did it with working as a comedian for a show called Tere Pyaar Me in 2000. This led her a number of other shows as well over the TV world including Prime Gupshup at Prime TV, the Geo TV show called Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain, while in 2007, she was offered the chance to hot a grand red carpet event called Lux Style Awards. She was known to host these shows with her wit and sense of humour.

In India, she got the chance to enter into the popular TV show called Big Boss, wherein she turned out to be a controversial queen of that particular season. Later, she got the chance to do host the show for the Cricket World Cup, which turned out to be a popular one over the media. Her career in films started in the year 2003, wherein she got the chance to work on a Punjabi movie called Pind Di Kudi, however, it fall flat on the ground turning the biggest commercial flop. Later, she got the chance to work movies like Sassi Punno, Jageer, Bau Badmash, Koi Tuj Sa Kahan, Mohabbatan Sachiyan, Mohabbatan Sachiyan, Kabhi Pyaar Na Karna, etc. In Bollywood, she got the chance to do the movie Gali Gali Mein Chor Hai wherein she appeared in its item song, Zindagi 50-50, Dirty Picture: Silk Sakkath Maga and Super Model, while currently she is working on a Bollywood movie called Mumbai 125 KM 3DFilms, which is yet to be released.

Apart from doing a number of movies and TV shows, she is also involved in a number of social causes and philanthropy. She has represented the WHO for two complete years supporting in various programs and events meant for health awareness. Besides, every year she sponsor one child at SOS Children’s Village, which is an NGO based in Pakistan dealing with the orphan kids. Malik. Besides, she has been a controversial figure in the media. She holds the record of getting the maximum number of kisses on her birthday within one minute, which brought her into Guinness World Records, wherein she broke the record of Salman Khan. In the year 2012, she was ranked over the 26th position in the list of the 100 sexiest women in the world. This list also comprised women like Angelina Joile, Paris Hilon, Megan Fox, Shilpa Shetty, Sonam Kapoor and Kim Kardashian. Considering her controversial image in the media, she shares an okay kind of Net Worth.

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Claudia Ciesla

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Claudia CieslaClaudia Ciesla Biography :

Born: February 12, 1987
Age : 27
Birthplace : Wodzisław Śląski, Poland
Height: 5′ 9″ (1.74 m)

Claudia Ciesla is a popular European actor and model, who was born and brought up in Silesia in Poland. She was recently known for converting into Hinduism, which made several headlines in the media. She was brought up in a city called Bukow in Poland based over the Czech border leading her childhood in the minority population of Germans. Her father is from Poland, while her mom comes from a German descendant. She started her career with modelling at the age of 15 years working for a number of shows based in dance and fashion. In the year 2006, she got the top place in Germany’s Super Girl, while in 2008, she was judged Snow Queen in Austria. The same year, she was seen being the part of many promotional events and photo shoots from a number of magazines and ad brochures. Her cover page shoot for magazines like Trends and Motor Freizeit was a big hit in Austria.

Wiki : Claudia Ciesla acting career began with a German online opera called Beach House wherein she played the character of Daisy Vandenburg in the year 2007. The very next year, she was seen in an Italian TV Sitcom called Claudia. Next project was the movie – 10:10 wherein she got the character of a German journalist played across Soumitra Chatterjee. She was the known face in India wherein she was appointed as the Brand Ambassador of LPU (Lovely Professional University). She was the foreign face in India who promoted the university in different places in India and abroad. She was awarded for her role in various social causes including the iCONGO’s. She also supports several NGOs including the Delhi based group called Khushi, which work in the underprivileged section.

She then participated in the popular TV show called Big Boss 3, which made her ways to Bollywood. She later got the chance to participate in reality shows like Zor Ka Jhatka, which was hosted by ShahRukh Khan wherein she was the runner up. She then got the chance to work in a number of Bollywood movies starting with the song Balma wherein she was seen as an item girl in the movie Khiladi 786. She has acted in a number of other movies including Punjabi, Bengali and Malyalam. Her upcoming movie is Desi Kattey. Besides acting and social work, she also loves to compose music, though has not seen in much of such ventures.

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Aparna Bajpai

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Aparnaa BajpaiAparna Bajpai Biography :

Born: September 4, 1990
Age : 24
Birthplace : Kanpur, India
Height : 5.6

Aparna Bajpai is an established name in the south Indian movie world especially in Tamil Movies apart from a novice in Bollywood industry. She hails from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh wherein she did her schooling and college. She comes from a non filmi background from UP having two siblings. She did her schooling from Saint Xaviers Secondary School Chandigarh and for her college went to Delhi. However, she left in the midst to pursue her acting assignments in Chennai with the help of her friend Disha Pandey who is also a known actress in the south.

While being in college, Aparna Bajpai  got the chance the work as model and soon she appeared in a number of commercials including the one (the soft drink ad) with Aamir Khan. Soon she got the chance to work with the popular south Indian director called Sasikumar for his movie Easan after being spotted at one of the TV ads. She did this movie in opposite to Vaibhav Reddy playing the character of a rich college girl called Reshma. The movie was a big hit in 2010 and helped her garner good reviews for her acting performance.

The same year in 2010, she got another movie called Karuppampatti which she did in opposite to Ajmal, while she was also the part of the production venture called Thiru Nagar. Later in 2013, she appeared in another Telugu movie known as O Manasa. The very same year, she got her first Bollywood film called Horror Story wherein she played the character of Maggie in it. Her upcoming movies this year is Mumbai 125 KM 3D and Mumbai 125 KM 3D, which is all set to release the theaters. The latter is releasing this Friday (12th September 2014), while she is currently working on a Malayalam movie called Bangles.

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Vedita Pratap Singh

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Vedita Pratap SinghVedita Pratap Singh Biography :

Born: October 9, 1987
Age : 26
Birthplace : Allahabad, India
Height : 5.4

Vedita P Singh is an upcoming actress of Bollywood, who also happens to be a model of B Town. Her entry in Bollywood doesn’t happen to be a long story as she did her debut with the movie called Bhindi Baazaar Inc wherein she had the hot role in it giving her much attention. Her next movie was Mumbai 125 KM 3D, which is likely to release soon this year. She hails from Allahabad from Uttar Pradesh, while she was brought up in Lucknow. Her schooling comes from the Christchurch School in Lucknow, while for her college she went to the infamous Mayo College based in Ajmer in Rajasthan and later went to St Xaviers in Bombay to complete her graduation.

Wiki : Vedita P Singh started her career as model and went on to participate the beauty pageant organised by MTV called the MTV Model Hunt. Eventually she won the title, which opened gates to acting and modelling. With modelling, she also got associated with the theatre world doing a number of plays along with getting the chance to work in a popular play of Kadar Khan called Taash Ki Patti. She travelled to a number of places in India and even travelled to overseas like in Dubai to perform for the same play. Some of her popular commercial ads include Alphenlibe with actress Kajol, Parachute Hair Oil and Bajaj Allianze.

Her first movie in Bollywood was Bhindi Baazaar in the year 2011, which she did along with Kay Kay Menon, Deepti Naval, Piyush Mishra, Gautam Sharma, Prashanat Narayan, Pawan Malhotra, Shilpa Shukla, etc. She got immediate attention due to her sensual presence in the movie, while her next movie was Mumbai 125 KM 3D, which she is doing along with Karanvir Bohra and Veena Malik. Her other movies in Bollywood include Kisses Love Phillum Dosti, and Shaabash! You Can Do It in he year 2009. Apart from modelling and acting she is also involved in social cause and hence is seen in various fund raising programs and events.

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Monica Dogra

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Monica DograMonica Dogra Biography :

Born: October 25, 1982
Age : 31
Birthplace : Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Height : 5.6

If you remember the lead actress of Dhobi Ghat, the film of Kiran Roy and Aamir Khan, then you would certain recognize this lady Monica Dogra. Yes, that was her first debut Bollywood movie, which she did along with Aamir Khan. She hails from America, and is a known singer and actress out there. Her origin, however, is from Kashmir as her parents are immigrants to Baltimore, Maryland. She was born and brought up at this place only, and attended the Elementary School called the Montessori, Dulaney High School, and her college from New York University. She did her bachelor’s in Music from NYU as was inspired by the popular vocalist called Sreetama Ghosh.

Wiki : Monica Dogra career started way behind in 2005 as a guitarist in an electro rock group called Shaa’ir+Func wherein she played with the guitarist called Randolph Correia. In the year 2007, the group embarked with their first album called New Day: The Love Album followed by the Light Tribe in the year 2008 and the Mantis in 2010. The song Dooriyan Bhi Hai Zaroori had her playback singing, which she did with Vishal Dadlani in the Deepika and Imran’s movie called Break Ke Baad. Her journey in Bollywood started with Farhan Akhtar’s movie called Rock On wherein she was seen in the guest appearance role. This, however, gave her the chance to work in Dhobi Ghat as the lead female character.

The very same year (2011), she got the chance to be at the reality talent show called Never Hide Sounds by Rolling Stone. She then hosted the show of Star World India called The Dewarists. In the year 2013, she did a number of shows for the known violinist called Scott Tixier all around the United States. In March 2014, she was on the cover page of FHM Magazine. Currently, she has signed Fireflies, while her movie Mirage is in post production stage, which is likely to hit the theatres in 2015.

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Piaa Bajpai

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Piaa BajpaiBorn: Janury 6, 1989
Age : 25
Birthplace : Etawah
Height: 1.63 m

Piaa Bajpai is a known actress from India, who also happens to be a model. Prominently, she is known for doing South Indian movies including Tamil, Telugu and Malyalam. She hails from Ettawah Uttar Pradesh and was born there only later, she headed to Delhi for doing a computer course. She always dreamt of being an actress, however, her parents were against her decision. She worked hard with odd jobs along with her computer course to make her good portfolio. Soon, she was restless and thus headed to Mumbai to earn money. There she got the chance to work as a dubbing artist for TV serials, however, soon left it in between to try modelling.

She got the chance to do a couple of modelling assignments, which later gave her to find a couple of TV commercials and print ads along with several music videos. She did one ad with Big B as well while one with MS Dhoni. This gave her the chance to work with a south Indian filmmaker called Priyadarshan for whom she did some TV commercials, which later turned out to be the launching pad for her to get south Indian movies. Her first Tamil movie was Poi Solla Porom, directed by AL Vijay, which turned out a big hit giving positive reviews to Piaa’s performance. This gave another movie called Aegan, which was a remake of Main Hoon Na, which also gave her a mixed review for her performance.

She entered stardom with the Tamil movie called Goa, wherein she played the character of a Goan girl, getting several accolades for her incredible performance. She then got other South Indian movies including the Telugu and Malayalam, which also brought positive review for her performance. Currently, she is doing one English film called X, one Tamil based movies known as Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe and one Malayala movie called Aamayum Muyalum.

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Shivani Ghai

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Shivani GhaiShivani Ghai Biography

Born : April, 25th 1980
Age  : 33 Years
Birthplace : Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Height :5.6

With so many B Town actors hailing from the western world, Shivani Ghai too is no exception as she happens to be a British who has the Indian descent. She was born in Newcastle Upon Tyne to an Indian family, while was brought up in a city called Gosforth and attended the school called Gosforth High School. Later she then headed to Derby University wherein she got her graduation in Film and TV studies. She started her acting by working in theaters based in London, while later was seen working in companies including Kali and Man Mela and Rifco. She then headed to TV and did shoes including Spooks, The Bill and Doctors.

In the year 2003, she got the chance to play the lead character in the US based adventure series called Adventure Inc opposite Michael Biehn. Later, she was seen in Gurinder Chadha’s movie Bride and Prejudice along with Aishwarya Rai. Later she was seen in a couple of TV commercials and even theatres. She then worked in a couple of European TV shows and programs especially for the Italian TV. Later, she went to Tunisia wherein she worked with House of Saddam in HBO and BBC wherein she played the character of Saddam’s daughter called Rana. This show was finally telecasted in the year 2008 in September.

She then got the chance to do the five part drama known as Five Days II, which is basically the sequel of Five Days wherein she played the character – Nusrat Preston whom she called as one of her favorite ones. She then was seen playing a number of similar characters in different shows based at this place. One such known venture was her film called Cleasnkin, which was released in 2012. In the very next year in 2013, she was seen in Ambassadors and later turned out to be the main lead of apocalyptic series called Dominion.

 

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Tigmanshu Dhulia

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Tigmanshu DhuliaTigmanshu Dhulia Biography :

Born: July 3, 1967
Age : 47
Birthplace : Allahabad

Tigmanshu Dhulia is a known man in Bollywood, who has tried everything there, right from acting, direction, screen writing and even casting direction. He hails from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh in a family of judge as his father worked in this prestigious position in Allahabad High Court, while her mother was Sankrit professor in the university. He did his schooling from St Joseph, while his college was completed from Anglo Bengali Intermediate College in Allahabad. After his graduation in literature, he went to NSD (national school of drama), New Delhi wherein he did his acting and direction course from 1989. His younger brothers work in Navy and as a judge in Uttrakhand High Court respectively.

Wiki : Tigmanshu Dhulia After his graduation from NSD, he headed to Mumbai wherein he got the chance to work as a casting director in a movie called Bandit Queen (biopic of Phoolan Devi). His next project was Stiff Upper Lips, wherein he played the same role while also got the chance to do a cameo as a stallholder. However, his direction career started with the movie called The Warrior released in 2000 wherein he assisted the director – Asif Kapadia. Later he also assisted the director of Electric Moon called Pradip Krishen and Ketan Mehta for the movie called Sardar. Meanwhile he also worked for TV working on a number of TV serials both before entering into Bollywood and even in the later stage.

If you remember the Sony based channel called Just Mohabbat, he was the man who directed the same. His other work include Ek Sham Ki Mulaqat”, “Hum Saath Saath Hain Kya”, “Fursat Main”, “Musafir”, “Bhawaron Ne Khilaya Phool” and “Anekon Hitler”. His work was applauded by his audience and critics. He then got the chance to direct his first film called Haasil in the year 2003, which is basically a love story based on students politics of Northern India. It turned out a big hit and was applauded by few awards and nominations. His next directorial venture was Charas, while his movie Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster brought applauds for him and his performance.

His next venture was Paan Singh Tomar, starring Irrfan Khan, which even bagged the National Film Award in the best feature film category. His other recent movies include the sequel of Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster, Milan Talkies, Bullet Raja, Jai Ramji and Begum Samru. He has the privilege of getting the lifetime membership for the International Film and Television Club of Asian Academy of Film and TV by the president himself. Last year, he did a movie with Kangana Ranaut and Vir Das called Revolver Rani, which was basically a B grade movie, yet was liked by everyone. Currently he is filming Yaara.

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Shweta Kumar

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Shweta KumarShweta Kumar Biography :

Age : 24 years
Height : 5’5″
Movie : Karzzz

If you remember a girl opposite to Himesh in his movie Karzzz called Tina then would very well realize Shweta Kumar. Yes she is the same girl, who happens to be an actor of Bollywood. With just one movie in hand, she is all set to get a comeback with the movie Super Naani with veteran actress of Bollywood- Rekha after six long years. She comes from a Bollywood family as her father Indra Kumar is a known filmmaker who also happens to be the debut director of his own daughter based movie Super Nanni releasing this month end. She is born and brought in Mumbai and has done a couple of crash courses in acting, singing and dancing. Actress Aruna Irani is her parental aunty, while Adi Irani is her parental uncle.

Shweta Kumar career started with the movie Karzzz, which unfortunately was a big flop of 2008 thus giving her no other work in the industry. Hence after six long years, his father is all set to give her a comeback in his debut directorial venture called Super Nanni along with the superstar Rekha. Her character in Super Naani is the love interest of Shraman Joshi who is the lead character in this film along with Rekha. Her role in Karzz was of Tina Munim’s character, which she did skilfully, however, the flopped movie didn’t help her to garner positive review for the actress.

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Rekha

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RekhaRekha Biography :

Born: October 10, 1954
Age : 60
Birthplace : Chennai
Height: 1.70 m

Rekha is a well-known and popular versatile actor from B Town who has her original name as Bhanurakhi Ganesan. She was born in Chennai in a family of actors, as her father was a popular Tamil actor called Gemini Ganeshan, while her mother too was from the similar line known as Pushpavalli. However, her father never accepted Rekha as her daughter since she came to birth without her parent’s marriage. As per reports and even from Rekha’s several interviews, her father has not accepted her still and doesn’t recognises her feat in the Bollywood world. She brought up in Chennai and did her brief schooling from Church Park Convent based in the same city.

This was the reason, she had to quit her school early and start working as a child actor despite having no personal inclination towards this field. Her first movie as a child actor was a Telugu film called Rangula Ratnam in the year 1966 when she was barely 12 years old. The same year she was seen in one Hindi movie called Anjana Safar, however, the movie turned controversial for having a kiss scene in it, which later was re-titled after a decade’s time to hit the theatres in the name of Do Shikaari. She took the work only for her sustenance and had to work hard a lot while working with the co-workers since she barely spoke Hindi for being a south Indian origin actor. However, she rose up against all odds she proved her niche in acting by taking up good scripts and did performance-based roles to prove her worthiness in the film industry.

In the seventies, she had only two movies, one was Telugu movie called Amma Kosam and other was a Hindi movie called Sawan Bhadon, which is considered to be her debut movie in Hindi Cinema. Sawan Bhadon turned a big hit, which made Rekha a celebrity overnight. However, she was considered as an ugly duckling of Hindi Cinema due to her dark complexion and plumb look. All her movies in early seventies were made giving her a glamorous image, which didn’t work in her favour as she was not recognised for her acting but the sensual roles she did in those movies. Soon, she started working on her looks and thus got her physical transformation. With her improved Hindi language skills, weight loss and better acting techniques, she was able to garner a good response for her movies. Her movie Do Anjaane with Amitabh Bachchan turned a big hit wherein she was recognised as a good actor by both the audience and critics.

Her next movie was Ghar wherein she played the character of a rape victim made her popular as an ace actress, since then it was no looking back for her as she gave a number of hits. These hits include Muqaddar Ka Sikander, Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Khubsoorat, Umrao Jaan, Silsila, Basera, Ek Hi Bhool, etc. She bagged her first Filmfare award for the movie Khoobsurat while got her National Award for Umrao Jaan for her incredible performance in the said movie. In the eighties, she dominated with so many hit films, which continued till the nineties especially when actresses of her batch were doing the roles of mother and elder sisters. She maintained her fame along with the actresses of nineties including Madhuri Dixit and Sridevi playing lead roles in movies like Khiladio Ka Khiladi, Kama Sutra, Aastha, etc. In 2000’s she appeared in relatively lesser movies including Bulandi, Lajja, Koi Mil Gaya, etc. while also seen playing as an item girl song in Parineeta.

Her personal life is full with controversies and tragedies. First she was linked with Amitabh Bachchan as had a good onscreen chemistry with Big B, however, her off screen chemistry too was discussed and criticised in the media for having an affair with a married man. She remained unmarried for long and finally married a Delhi based businessman called Mukesh Aggarwal in 1990. After one year, her husband committed suicide leaving a letter not to blame anyone for this. She was even rumoured to married with Vinod Mehra to which she denied claiming that the actor is just his good friend and well wisher. She now lives along in her Bandra based home in Mumbai. Rekha is currently the Rajya Sabha member.

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Shilpa Shukla

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Shilpa ShuklaShilpa Shukla Biography :

Born: February 22, 1982
Age : 32
Birthplace : Vaishali district

Do you remember the role of Sarika in the hot and sensual movie B.A. Pass? Well, she is none other than Shilpa Shukla. She is a known Bollywood movies and Indian theatre actor. She hails from Vaishali in North Bihar, however, was brought up in the national capital wherein she completed her schooling from Delhi Public Shool (DPS) RK Puam till standard 12th. She then went to Miranda House to complete do her graduation from Delhi University. Beside Delhi, she also lived briefly in Gujarat and Kolkata. She comes from a traditional family of Bihari Bhumihar away from all the glamorous and glitter world.

Wiki : After Shilpa Shukla college, she started working with Maharaj Krishna Raina, who is a popular theatre artist. Later she got the chance to work with Arvid Gaur who happens to be the director of Asmita Theatre Group. Some of the plays wherein she has worked include Tara and Final Solutions, which were directed by Mahesh Dattani, while others include Antim Diwas, Ek Mamooli Aadmi and Rakt Kalyan. He then headed to Mumbai wherein she got the chance to work with her first movie called Khamosh Pani along with Kirron Kher and Aamir Malik. The very same year, she got the role in Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi’, along with Chitrangada Singh, Ram Kapoor, Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja and Saurabh Shukla.

However, she was recognised for her role of Bindia Naik in the movie Chak De India in 2007, which she did along with Shah Rukh Khan. Her role was of an arrogant and stubborn hockey player, which gave her the positive applauds, and even a nomination at Filmfare and National Film Awards as well. After this she got the chance to work with different movies including Frozen, Bhindi Bazaar Inc, Rockstar and Rajdhani Express. The latest movie was Ajay Bahl’s B.A. Pass whom she did along with Rajesh Sharma and Dibyendu Bhattarchya. The movie was a big hit and helped her get a couple of awards including at SAFF in France. She was also seen this year in Gulaab Gang along with Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla. She will be soon seen in the short series called Raju Ben and Hercules.

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Tena Desae

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Tena DesaeTena Desae Biography :

Born: February 24, 1987
Age : 27
Birthplace : Bangalor
Height : 5.5

In a sentence if you have define Tena Desae, you can call her as an established model of glam world and a competent actor of B Town who also has her presence in international film world as well by working in overseas project. Well, if you check her origin, she hails from Bangalore and was born in a blended family (Gujarati father and Telugu mother). After her schooling she went to National Institute of Management (NIMIS) College doing her MBA in finance specialization. She knows five languages – Hindi, English, Gujarati , Telugu and Kannada. She is also fondly known as Freida Pinto simply because she did a role opposite to the Slumdog Millionaire lead actor Dev Patel in the movie called The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

Wiki : Tena Desae career started with the limelight, which she enjoyed after winning the runners up for the reality show called Get Gorgeous in the year 2004, which is aired by Channel V the popular Indian music channel. Though she failed to get the leading award, but it did gave her the opportunity in the form of a contract from official sponsor company called ‘Elite Model India Management Private Limited’. Since then she entered into the world of modelling and has done more than 100 commercial on TV and other forms of media. The brands, which she did the commercial include Titan Raga, Reliance Mobile, Frankfinn, ‘iPill’, Hero Honda, Fair and Lovely and Stayfree. However, her acting debut turned out with the movie called Yeh Faasley, which was directed by Yogesh Mittal and produced by O P Mittal.

Next came the movie called Sahi Dhande Galat Bande directed by Pravin Dabas with lead stars as Sharat Saxena and Anupam Kher. She also had a small cameo role in the movie Cocktail by the popular director Homi Adajania. She then got the chance to do the movie Table No.21, which was in opposite to the reality TV show anchor and Amir actor Rajeev Khandelwal and Paresh Rawal. It was an action thriller, which was directed by the man called Aditya Dutt, while producedby Sunil Llla and Vikcy Rajani. For the same year – 2012, she posed for Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar. Currently she is working on her overseas project called The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which is actually an English comedy. Besides, she is working on two more projects, which include one domestic movie called Dussehra and the other English film known as Senses8.

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Simran Kaur Mundi

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Simran Kaur mundiSimran Kaur Biography :

Born: September 13, 1988
Age : 26
Birthplace : Jalandhar
Height: 1.78 m

Simran Kaur Mundi is not an unknown name in Bollywood especially in Punjabi Cinema. She has acted in a number of movies and also known as a competent model. She is the same model who won the Miss India Universe title in 2008. Born and brought up in Mumbai, her origin is from a Sikh family who originally belong to Mundian Jattan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab. She did her schooling from DPS in Vijapur in Guna of Madhya Pradesh and Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya, Gwalior. She then headed to do his Bio Technology from the known Holkar College of Scienc based in Indore. After her Bio Technology, she returned to Mumbai and joined Fame Cinemas as guest relations executive.

It was this job only, which helped Bharat and Dorris (the top artists) to notice her in Fame Cinemas. The duo encouraged her to participate in the Miss India contest in 2008. Despite having no experience in modeling she went ahead and participated in the said contest. She won the same and then went ahead to represent the country at Miss Universe 2008, which was held in Vietnam in 2008. Here she was the first runner up in the beach beauty contest, while remained the second runner up at the popular evening gown contest wherein she remained fourth in the national costume round.

After wining these titles, her gates to enter the professional world of modeling wherein she got the chance to work with bigger and leading brands in the market. She even walked at countless ramps including over the Lakme India Fashion Weeks for the tenure of 2008 to 2011, India Couture 2008, Dubai Fashion Week, NIFT, NIFD, etc. She was even privileged to be on the red carpet over Cannes for the movie Outrage in its Film Festival in 2010 and even seen over the Cannes Fashion Paranoia in the very same year. Besides participating in a number of fashion weeks and titles, she also was the judge for Femina Miss India Delhi last year and this year was seen over the judge panel of Elite Model Look India.

She did a number of commercial and endorsed different brands as well including Parachute Hot Oil and carried different other commercial campaigns too. She then was seen a couple of music videos including the Punjabi and Hindi ones like the ones called Jadoo from Sukshinder Shinda released in 2010. Later she got the chance to do a couple of TV shows including the one called Zor Ka Jhatka, which was anchored by SRK. She also was seen as a host for Hockey India League wherein she was seen anchoring for a couple of matches for around a month’s time. Now talking about her film career, she got her first film in the form of Jo Hum Chahein in 2011 opposite Sunny Gill, which gave her positive reviews. Later in 2013, she worked in a Punjabi movie and later got the chance to do a couple of south Indian movies. Her recent Bollywood movie was Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi. Currently, she is doing a Punjabi movie called Mundeyan Ton Bachke Rahin, which will be releasing this year end.

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Divya Khosla

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Divya KhoslaDivya Khosla Kumar Biography :

Born: November 27, 1981
Age : 32
Birthplace : Delhi
Height : 5.7

Divya Khosla Kumar, who is no more a unpopular name in B Town claims to call herself talented than a pretty face. This is the reason, you would find her hiding her gorgeous looks behind her specs. Known to be simple, strong and sensitive, she is a known director, producer and actor of Bollywood who loves to be pampered by her husband Bhusan Kumar the owner and Managing Director of T Series Cassettes. The couple has a two-year son called Ruhan. She was born and brought in New Delhi to a non film background parents. After her B Com Honours, she started doing modelling for print media and then headed to Mumbai on her mom’s advice to make her dreams comes true for entering in the modelling world.

After doing her course in Editing and Cinematography, she entered into the Bollywood world with the movie called Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyo in 2004, directed by Anil Sharma while was produced by Akshay Kumar. It was a multi-starrer movie with stars like Big B, Akshay Kumar, Divya K Kumar, Bobby Deol, Nagma, etc. The movie was a big hit, however, didn’t gave her much in the B Town. The very same year, she got the chance to work in a Telugu movie called Love Today. However, after one year, she got married to Bhushan Kumar. Al though the actress said that she had many dreams to pursue while migrating to Mumbai and working in Bollywood, however, she got married to shelve her dreams.

However, after her marriage, she got the chance to direct a couple of music videos for Agam Nigam, Tulsi Kumar and Jermaine Jackson along with directing a couple of ad films as well. in her career, she has directed more than 20 music videos, which finally gave her the chance to strike her directorial venture called Yaariyan in the year 2014. Apart from directing the movie starring Himanshu Kohli and Nicole Faria, she choreographed all the five songs in the movie including Maa, Baarish, Allah Wariya, Zor Lagake, etc. Her background of directing music videos helped her a lot. The movie had a mixed review, which helped her carve her niche in direction. Currently, she is currently directing Roy, which is all set to hit the theatres in February 2015. The movie has Ranbir Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez and Arjun Rampal in the lead roles.

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Hasleen Kaur

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Hasleen KaurHasleen Kaur Biography :

Born: November 10, 1988
Age : 25
Birthplace : Binnaguri
Height: 1.75 m

A well known B town actress and Model of Indian glamour world is thy name of Hasleen Kaur. However, she is more known for being a top notch model than actress. She was born in Binnaguri, District Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), but was brought up in New Delhi and completed her BA from Jesus and Mary College and then did her mass communication degree from the prestigious IIMC (Indian Institute of Mass Communication) New Delhi. It was just a coincidence when she and Ankita Shorey, the top runners of Miss India happened to be the alumnus of same college – Jesus and Mary College.

Wiki : Hasleen Kaur started her career with modelling and thus was seen participating in the leading beauty contests and pageants in India and abroad. She was judged as the first runner up over the Pantaloons Femina Miss India and later went to n Manila, Philippines just to represent the country over the 2011 Miss Earth beauty pageant. Since then she had done a number of ads and endorsed so many brands, including turning up the Elite Model and later seen in the Fashion Calendar of the same brand in the year 2011.

Her entry into Bollywood was with the Imtiyaz Ali’s movie called Love Aaj Kal along with Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone. There she had a very small role, which helped her an exposure of the world of acting in Bollywood. Later, she was offered to do the famous role of Chanda for the movie DevD opposite to Abhay Deol, however, she had to refuse it as she was focusing on her studies. Now, she has got the lead role for the movie called Karle Pyar Karle by Suneel Darshan wherein she played the character of Preet. Though the movie turned an average over Box office, however, her character was appreciated.

Apart from modelling and acting, she is also known for her social activism. During her days of Miss India Earth participation, she was seen becoming the key part of Dr Kiran Bedi’s NGO called Nav Jyoti, which deals in with Environmental problems. She was seen in its different campaigns including participating in Wild Parade at Bangalore, which dealt with spreading the word for environment. She is also involved in a number of fund raising events for the said NGO for its different projects for rural areas.

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Meera Chopra

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Meera ChopraMeera Chopra Biography :

Born: July 8, 1983
Age : 31
Birthplace : Delhi
Height : 5.6

Who is known as Nila in the list of Indian film actresses? Well, yes its Meera Chopra who happens to be a popular actress of South Indian movies and also trying to carve her niche into Bollywood. She hails from Delhi and born in a typical Punjabi family. After her schooling from Presentation Convent School, Delhi, she then headed to the United States wherein she completed her Media studies from Saginaw Valley State University based in Michigan. After her Mass Communication studies she headed to New York wherein she worked briefly and then shifted to Delhi again wherein she worked with NDTV as Program Executive as well for a while. She then tried her luck in fashion business by partnering with a fashion company called Storm Fashion. The leading actors of B Town like Priyanka Chopra and Parineeti Chopra are her cousins.

Meera Chopra film career started with a Telugu movie called Anbe Aaruyire along with S J Surya. The movie was a blockbuster and thus gave her a good recognition in South Indian film world. This gave her another set of movies including Tamil, Kannada and Telugu. Some of her south Indian movies include Bangaram, Anbe Aaruyire, Jambhavan, Ezhil, Lee, Marudhamalai, Kaalai, Vaana, Arjun, Jaganmohini, Maaro, Greeku Veerudu, etc. Her debut movie in Bollywood comes in the form of 1920 London by Vikram Bhatt, which she did with the Sandalwood famed actor called Diganth. She was also seen in another movie called Gang of Ghosts directed by Satish Kaushik, which was produced by the man called Venu. Currently, she is doing two movies including Killadi (Telugu) and Bhaiyyaji Superhit (Hindi), which is in the pre production category.

Now talking about the controversy, which she was attached to while being in Delhi. She was under the scanner of police who committed suicide in her Gurgaon based residence. According to the sources, Meera Chopra had an affair with this lady’s husband called Sumit Bhuttan. Sumit was keen to have a divorce from Ruchi, however, after a fight she committed suicide hanging her selve over the ceiling fan. Meera Chopra was dragged in this case, however, both Meera and her alleged boyfriend were found not guilty in the suicide case.

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Pooja Chopra

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Pooja ChopraPooja Chopra Biography :

Born: May 3, 1986
Age : 28
Birthplace : Kolkata
Height: 1.73 m

Pooja Chopra is a popular Indian model and actress from B Town. She came into limelight by winning Femina Miss India in 2009, while she was even among the semi finalist over the Miss World, however, she was able to bag the award of Beauty with a Purpose in the very same Miss Word Pageant contest. She is one of the only Indian to have total eight national and international titles in just one year. She hails from Kuber Park a popular place in Pune, Maharashtra wherein she was brought by her single mother and grandmother. Her schooling and college was carried out in Pune only. However, she was born in Kolkata, but the ill treatment from her father compelled her mother to relocate to Pune and raise her two daughters.

Wiki : Pooja Chopra career started with beauty pageant wherein she was first crowned as Femina Miss India – East in Kolkata in the year 2009. She later won the same year the Miss Perfect 10, Miss Beautiful Smile, Miss Catwalk, Best Body by Talwarkars and the popular Nakshatra Miss Sparkling Beauty content. Here she was among the top ten finalists in the Femina Miss India in the year 2009. Finally, in April 2009 Pooja Chopra was among the top winner of Pantaloons Femina Miss India-World. The same year she participated in Miss Word, unfortunately, she met a small accident while running down over the stais of the flight just one week before the Miss Word Competition. She was advised to rest for three weeks, however, she continued to participate when finally she was barred to complete the dance round, which eventually made her to retain at the 16th position.

However, during the same contest, she won the title for Beauty With a Purpose, which was based on her contribution in a charity program called Nanhi Kali back in India. She helped this program to bag an award of 10,000 dollars, which deals with combating with poverty among the girls. During the same period she got the chance to endorse a number of brands including Tata Docomo, Richfeel, Bajaj Allainz, Root Comb, Juvederm Voluma, etc. She was on the top of Times most beautiful Women list, which comprised 50 beautiful faces in India.

Her different titles in Beauty contest and pageants helped her to get debut in the film world, which started with a south Indian movie called Ponnar Shankar. It was a Tamil movie wherein she played the character of Princess Muthaayi in opposite to Prashanth Thiagarajan. With this she also got a couple of Bollywood movies with smaller roles including the popular movie called Fashion and Heroine by the known director Madhur Bhandarkar. The very same year in 2012, she was seen in an English Documentary film called The World Before Her and soon seen in the lead role in a film called Commando directed by Vipul Shah and the lead star male role had Vidyut Jammwal. She got positive reviews about her performance in the said movie.

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Zarina Wahab

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Zarina WahabZarina Wahab Biography :

Born: July 17, 1959
Age : 55
Birthplace : Visakhapatnam
Height : 5.6

Zarina Wahab is among the popular actress in B Town who is known to have done a wide range of movies. She hails from Visskhapatnam, AP, wherein she did her schooling and college and later went to FTII (Film and Television Institute of India) based in Pune. She is married to Aditya Pancholi despite he being six year junior to her. The couple has two kids – daughter Sana and son Sooraj who is about to make his debut entry into Bollywood. However, the couple had turbulent marriage owing to her hubby’s hot temper and thus the two have remained in the headlines of different gossip magazines. The couple was in limelight during the suicide case Jiah Khan as her son – Sooraj was in living relationship with the deceased model and was arrested for few days.

After graduating from FTII Pune, she migrated to pursue her dreams, however, was rejected by the popular director Raj Kapoor. She then worked on her grooming and appearance and started attending events and film parties. During one such party, the director Basu Chatterjee for his upcoming movie Chit Chor noticed her. The movie turned a big hit of 1976 and helped her garner food feedback for her performance. Later, she got the opportunity to work in Amol Palekar and Vijayendra star movie called Agar, which followed the other called Zajbaat, Swan Ko Aane Do with Raj Babbar. She also worked in South Indian movies based in Malayalam and Telugu and thus rocked the Bollywood with so many movies. She worked for twenty years and then settled down with her marriage in 1995 with Aditya Pancholi.

After around nine years, she got her comeback in 2004 with the movie Dil Mange More, wherein she played the character of Shagun played by Ayesha Takia in opposite to Shahid Kapoor. This followed a number of other movies including Kisna, Jaane Hoga Kya, Prateeksha, Aagathan, My Name Is Khan, etc. However, Calendar was her comeback Malayalam movie, she kept on working in a number of movies then. Some of her recent hind movies include Agneepath, I, Me aur Main, Himmatwala and Club 60 while the south Indian movies include Vishwaroopam, Aaru Sundarimaarude Katha, Olipporu, etc. Her upcoming movie include Zoya Akhtar’s Dil Dhadakne Do. As far as awards are concerned, she has bagged a number of FIlmfare awards for her performance in different movies. Apart from working in movies, she also worked for smaller screens. These include Maayka at Zee TV, Zaara Pyaar Ki Saugat, Yahaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli, Madhubala Ek Ishq Ek Junoon, Ek Kiran Roshni Ki, etc. She even was nominated for smaller screen awards, however, couldn’t get any for the same.

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