Sapna Pabbi Biography :

Born : 1986
Age  :  28
Height  :  5.7
Birthplace  : London, United Kingdom

Sapna Pabbi is known TV and film actress, who has a career in acting since past two years in India. She hails from England and had been modelling there till she shifted to Bombay to pursue Hindi Cinema and TV serials in India. She was born and brought up in the United Kingdom, while later when turned into adolescent headed to Mumbai with her parents. She comes from Punjabi background. She had schooling and college from England only, while was attached to a number of play groups back in the UK wherein she performed to learn her acting and even face the camera.

Wiki : At the age of 22, Sapna Pabbi was selected as the face of Trinny and Susannah. After heading to Mumbai, India, she got her entry into small screens, wherein she did two serials called Ghar Aaja Pardesi and the other as Kiran in 24 wherein she played the character of Anil Kapoor’s daughter. Besides, she was also seen in a number of commercial ads for different brands including Galaxy Chocolate wherein she was seen with celebrities like Arjun Rampal, Virat Kohli apart from working with Yami Gautam at Fair and Lovely. She will be seen in Bollywood movies, which will include Satra Ko Shaadi Hai and Khamoshiyan, which are into post production phase. In the former movie, she will be seen with Barun Sobti (Main aur Mr. Right actor) and in the latter, she would be seen with Ali Fazal and Gurmeet Chaudhary.

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Amisha Patel Biography :

Born : June 9, 1976
Age  : 38
Birthplace : Mumbai
Height: 1.59 m
Siblings: Ashmit Patel

Of course you know this actress – Amisha Patel, who came in limelight with her debut movie Kaho Na Pyaar Hai in opposite Hrithik Roshan. Well, she was born on 9^th June in 1976 in a prestigious family in Mumbai. She went to Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai and for her colleges headed to United States wherein she studied Economics at the prestigious Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, she topped in the subject getting gold medal from the university. She started her career by working as an economic analyst at one of the security companies called Khandwala Securities Limited, later she got an offer from Morgan Stanley, however, she rejected the offer to return to India.

After returning she joined the theatre group of Satyadev Dubey wherein Amisha did a number of Urdu plays written by Tanveer Khan. Simultaneously, she also entered into modelling and was seen doing a number of commercial campaigns, which included the brands like Lux, Fem, Fair & Lovely, Bajaj Sevasharam, etc. Her personal life has been controversial in the media. She dated Vikarm Bhatt for around five years and then broke up with him due the rift between her and Vikram’s family. Meanwhile, she alleged that her parents misused all her hard earned money by sending them a legal notice to return the sum of 120 million back to her. After the breakup and the family drama, she was spotted with Kanav Puri in London, later she announced her relationship with this man. After dating again for around 5 years, she broke up with him to focus on her career.

In 2000, she was offered a film Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai, which was big hit giving her recognition in Bollywood. Amisha Patel‘s next venture was a south Indian movie called Badri, which also was a big hit. Later in 2002, she got Gadar: Ek Prem Katha opposite Sunny Deol, which turned out hit based on Indo Pak war 1947. She bagged a couple of awards for these two films. However, her next movie Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar flopped at box office, while her other films like Yeh Hai Jalwa with Salman Khan was an average at box office. However, with Humraz, she got her success back, which even gave her nominations in several award functions.

Her phase of 2003 to 2006 is considered to be a slump, since she failed to give any hit neither in Bollywood nor in south Indian movie world. However, her success returned with the multistarrer movie called Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. This gave her few films but not all were among the successful projects in Bollywood. Some of her recent movies include Race 2 and Shortcut Romeo, while her upcoming movies include Bhaiyyaji Superhitt, Desi and Run Bhola Run. Apart from acting, she is also involved in stage performances and a number of humanitarian causes wherein she promoted a number of events of different NGOs and social organizations.

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Shazahn Padamsee Biography :

Born: October 18, 1987
Age : 27
Birthplace : Mumbai
Height: 1.70 m

You certainly know the ad guru – Alyque Padamsee of the glamorous world, yes, he is the father of this young and talented actress called Shazahn Padamsee. She hails from an Indian descent French movies and stage actress, who is also a model. She is born and brought up in Mumbai doing her schooling and college from Bombay itself. She started her career working as a trainee copywriter in a popular company called Bugs Bhargava, later she joined a Channel called Channel V in one of the program called VJ Hunt. Besides, she was also seen in working in backstage in a number of theater productions before she made her debut in a play called Unspoken Dialogues, which was produced by her own father. Later, she was seen doing a couple of ads including for brands like Ponds, 7 Up Lemon and McDonalds.

Her first movie in Bollywood was Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, which was directed and produced by Madhur Bhandarkar in opposite Ajay Devgn along with Emraan Hashmi and Omi Vaidya. Later, she then went ahead to Yash Raj movie called Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year in opposite to Ranbir Kapoor. Though her roles in these two movies had her smaller roles, however, her performance was applauded with positive results. Her next venture was a Tamil and Telugu movie called Kanimozhi, which gave her a mixed response for the same. She was called by the critics called Barbie Doll, while her next Telugu movie called Orange, which gave her positive review about her performance.

Shazahn Padamsee performance in her first two Bollywood movies helped her garner positive reviews about her performance. Her next movie was Housefull 2, which is Sajid Khan’s film didn’t gave her positive reviews about her performance. In fact many of critics went on to say that was her worst performance in films in the year 2012. Her next movie was a Tamil film called Masala, which was among the hits of 2013 giving her positive review. She will be soon seen in a Bollywood movie called Solid Patels, wherein she would be playing the character of a Gujarati girl.

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Nathalia Kaur Biography :

Born: August 15, 1990
Age : 24
Birthplace : Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 1.78 m

Nathalia Kaur is more known in South Indian film world than in Bollywood, hailing from Brazil wherein she worked as an actress and model. She was born and brought up in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil as Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins in an Indian (Punjabi) father and Portuguese mother. She was in college doing law at Universidade Cândido Mendes before she left the course in the midst to do modelling full time. Later she headed to Mumbai, India after getting a good offer in India for a modelling assignment. Once she entered in Bollywood, she changed her surname from Pinheiro to Kaur, which seemed more simple and lucid for the Indian audience to pronounce and accept.

As far as the career is concerned, she started modelling in Brazil and also went different nations to do the same till she finally got a good offer from India. It was the Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt in the year 2012 to appear in the said calendar for the same year. During her stay in India, she got a south Indian movie offer called Dev Son of Mudde Gowda, which was directed by Indrajit Lankesh. Before the release of this Kannada movie, she went on to perform an item dance from a film of Ram Gopal Varma called Department. Earlier he was looking for Sunny Leone in order to do this movie, but for her contractual obligations for Jism 2, Varma got her replacement with Kaur.

She then was seen in a number of Telugu movies, which include Bhai, Dhalam / Koottam, etc, wherein she was seen in a role of special appearance. In the year 2013, she got a full-fledged movie called Rudhramadevi, which is into the post production stage, while her next upcoming Bollywood movies include Guns of Benaras and Rocky Handsome. She was even seen in small screen this year (2014) in a popular TV program called Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi. In her coming times, with more projects, she can be a good replacement to other item girls in B Town including Sunny Leone.

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Vaishali Desai Biography :

Born: December 18, 1989
Age : 25
Birthplace : Bengaluru
Height : 5.6

Vaishali Desai is a popular model and actor of B Town, who came into limelight after winning the title for Miss International in India, which gave her a movie called Kal Kissne Dekha. He comes from a known Gujarati family and happens to be the grandniece of Manmohan Desai. She was born and brought in Bangalore doing her schooling from Sophia High School followed by completing her graduation majoring in Psychology from the known college in Bangalore called Mount Carmel College. It was during these days only when she applied for Miss India contest, which gave her the Miss International title. She then headed to Mumbai, the city of dreams along with her family.

In Bombay, she continued her studies and modelling as well. Both her younger sisters – Jiatuni and Hairyali too went in the same profession of modelling and share a stable career in it. In Bangalore, Vaishali was among the top model, which made her do a number of commercial ads including the brands like Pond Dreamflower Talc and later, she headed to modelling for brands like Raymonds, Compaq and Tanishq. While doing her ads and modelling, she got her debut film in Bollywood called Kal Kissne Dekha. She is known more for her modelign assignments than film as you know she just had one movie in her basket.

Hence Vaishali Desai was seen with all the leading stars and Bollywood celebrities to do a number of ads for different brands. Like for the ads of Dabur Gulabari and Sunfeast, she was seen with Shah Rukh Khan. She then got the chance to a music video with the popular singer called Kumar Sanu for the song called Aisa Na Dekho Mujhe. This therefore gave a number of other music albums like Soneya, Mehfuz, etc. Amidst doing a number of video albums, she also got an offer called Elite Look of the Year Contest and seen as the second runner up. The very same year, she headed to Tokyo representing India wherein the finally won the title for Miss International. This even gave her a couple of overseas projects including walking ramps for brands like Lakme in Bangladesh and in Sri Lanka for the brand for L’Oreal, moschino. Besides, she has even done a couple of loads of printing and editorial tasks.

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Mahira Khan Biography :

Born: December 21, 1982
Age : 32
Birthplace : Karachi, Pakistan
Height: 1.70 m

Mahira Khan is a popular VJ, TV and film actress, based in Pakistan, who is making her debut in Shah Rukh Khan Starrer movie Raees. She was born and brought in Karachi, wherein she did her O Levels from the known Foundation Public School and later headed to University of Southern California for graduate program. During her education in California, she met Ali Askari in 2007 and soon the very same year she married him. Her entry into the world of glamor and acting was accidental when she got the chance of VJ in a channel called Indus TV Network based in Karachi wherein had joined for an internship in marketing. She was then offered by the director of the company to take up the job of VJ in his channel, which she accepted to continue her journey in the world of acting and glamour.

Wiki : Though, she was reluctant in taking up this new job, however, after taking it, she simply enjoyed the job and soon turned out as a popular VJ of the channel. After working for one year, she left the channel to join other called GEO TV, wherein she did a couple of amazing shows mostly for the younger people. During her days of VJ, she got married to his friend Ali Askari and the gorgeous actress has a kid. After doing a couple of shows and even working for a number of commercials, she got the chance to do TV serials. Some of her popular serials in Pakistan, which made her presence felt include Neeyat, Humsafar, Shehr E Zaat, Sadqay Tumhare, etc.

While working with a number of TV serials, she was offered a film called Bol wherein she played the character of a tomboyish girl called Ayesha. The movie was directed by Shoaib Mansoor, who gave a nice platform to Mahira Khan, which even gave positive reviews about her performance. She even hosted a number of shows back in Pakistan, while was awarded with a couple of honours and awards for her performance in different serials and modelling assignments. Her TV Serial called Humsafar in opposite to Fawad Khan made her popular in India after it was aired over the channel called Zindagi.

In November 2014, she visited India after her serial Humsafar become a big hit here. She was then offered a couple of TV serials and films, however, she rejected since she happens to be very much choosy about her projects. Finally, she was offered a good film called Raees against Shah Rukh Khan by the duo producers like Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, while it is directed by Rahul Dolakhia. Apart from acting, she also endorses a couple of brands back in her home country and with a film in Bollywood, her popularity is likely to turn big. Currently, she is doing projects in Pakistan including TUC The Lighter Side of Life as Host, while a serial called Sadqay Tumhare as Shanno.

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Tejaswini Kolhapure Biography :

Born: January 1, 1980
Age : 34
Birthplace : Nagpur
Height : 5.7

Tejaswini Kolhapure is popular name in Marathi films apart from being the model of glam world. She hails from Mumbai, wherein she born and brought up in a typical Maharashtrian family. Her father is a known classical singer and is a cousin of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle from his mother’s side. Hence Tajaswini has come from a very strong family background, giving her a good launch pad for her acting career. Her father is from Kolhapur, while her mother comes frm Mangalore. Padmini Kolhapure happens to be her cousin, while she is married to Pankaj Sawaswat a popular filmmaker, actor and writer the same man who has directed the popular show of Star Plus and Star World called The Great Indian Laughter Challenge.

Wiki : Tejaswini Kolhapure started her career as a model walking over a number of ramps for different designers. In her 15 years of career, she has walked in more than 200 fashion shows. The designers include Rina Dhaka, Rohit Bal, JJ Vallaya, Tarun Tahilliani, Manish Malhotra and Hemant Trevedi. Apart from walking over the ramps, she was also seen in a number of ads for brands like HMT Watches, Sony TV and Vimal Sarees. Before she started her career with films, she was seen in smaller screens doing her debut with the serial called Mujhe Chaand Chahiye, which was aired by Zee and directed by Satish Kaushik. He later was seen in a couple other serials as well including Tum Bin and Saughat aired in Zee TV and Rishtey respectively.

Apart from modelling and TV, she was also involved in Theatre doing a number of plays. Her first play was in 1999 called The Magic Pill, which was directed by Satyadev Dubey, while the others include Brahma Vishnu Mahesh, Modh, Beauty, Brains, & Personality and Flirt in Your Dreams and All About Women. As far as her debut in Bollywood is concerned, it started with Anuraag Kashyap called Paanch, Stop, Anjaane, Mumbai Cutting, Salt & Pepper, Boys Toh Boys Hai, Tequila Nights, Happu, Raavan and now Ugly.

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Sheena Bajaj Biography :

Born: June 16, 1992
Age : 22
Height : 5.6
Birthplace : Mumbai

Sheena Bajaj fondly known as Dolly Singh (Thanks to her character played in Best of Luck Nikki), is a popular TV and Indian film actress. Born in the year 1992 on June the 16^th in Mumbai, she went to Cambridge School of Ryan Group and later did her Junior college from Jai Hind College, followed by the Thakur College Of Science And Commerce. While being in college, she got the chance to work in TV serials and a couple of TV commercials making her mark over the acting domain. In her short stay in the glam world, she had done more than 80 commercial ads, 10 different TV serials and six movies.

Wiki : She entered into the world of acting with modelling seen in a number of TV commercials. This gave her the chance to work in TV serial called Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi and later got a slew of other TV serials including Best of Luck Nikki, Ishaan, Muskurahate, and C.I.A for pogo channel. The serial Best of Luck Nikki at Disney Channel gave her recognition opening her way to a stable acting career. Currently, she is doing Humse Hai Life to enhance the fun factor. Apart from working in different TV serials and commercial ads, she also got a couple of movies, which include Kyun…! Ho Gaya Na, Masti Express, Footpath.

The Commercials she did over Television include the brands Colgate, Pepsodent, Hajmola Candy, Ayush shampoo, Parle-G, Adita Birla, Maggy, No gap jeans, Horlicks, Seven Seas, Bru coffee, Dabour Real Juice, Everest Masala Mc donels, Hero Honda, Gillete Vector Plus , Video Cone, G 5 mobile, Curvical cancer and a number of other brands. She knows Hindi, English and French. Her upcoming movies include Kumari, F, 21 and Uva, in the former she would be seen in the lead role, while in the latter, she has the supporting role.

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Alisha Farrer Biography :

Born : 19 October
Birthplace : Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Birthplace : Australian
Ethnicity  : Indian, India
Occupation : Model, Actress
Years active     2011–present

Alisha Farrer, as the name suggest is not an Indian actress or model but from Australia wherein she is a successful model and actress as well. He is born and brought up in Perth, Australia to a parent of Indian origin. Right from the age of four, she had been involved in acting and dancing considering her interest in these fields. She loved Bollywood movies especially the dance and songs in these films and got inspiration to make her career in this field. She did her school and college from Perth itself, while being in college, she got the chance to enter in the world of modelling. Then she got a number of commercial ads to do over small screen apart from walking a number of ramps and doing other modelling assignments.

While doing her modelling, she then headed to Mumbai, the city of dreams to enter in Bollywood in the year 2014 as she has inspirations Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai based in Mumbai. However, before moving to Bombay, she started her career as a model by working with a modelling agency called Xtreem Modelling Agency based in Perth in Australia. This followed a couple of other assignments including walking over the ramp of Rocky Bay, Model of the Future then she worked with a Channel called 9 studios Australia to do a couple of TV commercials for different home based products. Meanwhile, she also got the chance to host a TV show and later headed to do things like voice dubbing, doing a number of fashion shows, managing models, carrying out the jobs of DJs and other things.

Since she is very much linked to India and Bollywood, she created her own official portfolio seeking the help of a known fashion photographer called Praveen Bhatt in New Delhi, India. This was in the year 2013, while in the very same year; she did an online web series called In the Hands of Todd. She contested in Miss India AU wherein she was among the finalist but later opted out since she felt some kind of forgery being carried out by the fellow contestant. She then was seen in the fashion show of Manish Malhotra in London. Some of the shows she did in Australia during the 2012 and 2013 include Son of a Gun. Later, she left everything to complete her education from Curtin University.

Later she decided to head out to Mumbai to pursue her dreams to become an actor in Bollywood in the year 2014. During her visit she got the chance to sign her first movie in Bollywood called Hotel Beautifool directed by Samir Iqbal Patel and the actors in the main lead include tarring Rejith Menon, Jia Sharma and Imam Siddique. The movie is in its final stage and is likely to hit the theatres this year end. Apart from this film, she also signed two more movies in Bollywood, which include Jhol and Zindagi, wherein she has the lead role. The former is its post production phase while the latter is in filming stage, which together can help in getting a good start in Bollywood.

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Tisca Chopra Biography :

Born: November 1, 1973
Age : 41
Height : 5.5
Birthplace : Kasauli

Remember the role of a mother in the film Taare Zameen Par of Aamir Khan? Well, yes, she is none other than Tisca Chopra, who got recognition in B Town after taking up this role in the hit movie. She is basically known as Tisca Zareen Arora, who is an actress, writer and theatre person. She is born in Kasauli the popular town in Himachal Pradesh in a Punjabi family of educationists. After her schooling in Kasauli, she headed to Delhi to do her graduation from Apeejay School, Noida wherein her father worked as a principal, later she went to Hindu College to do English Literature. During her college days, she got associated with theatre wherein she worked as an armature theatre person. Besides, she also got associated with writing to different publications and soon turned a known face in college festivals and theatre groups. After completing her education, she headed to Mumbai to pursue her career in acting wherein she got the training from veteran theatre artists like Naseeruddin Shan and Feroz Abbas.

Her film career starting with the movie Platform in opposite to Ajay Devgn, followed by other movies like 15^th August, Gunegar, Taqdeerwala, etc, however, she got recognition with her movie – Taare Zameen Par in the year 2007. She then appeared in a number of other films including Firaaq, Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, 404, Love Breakups Zindagi, Qissa, OMG: Oh My God! Etc. For her movie Taare Zameen Par, she was awarded the stardust award under people’s category for supporting actress. Apart from Hindi movies, she was also seen in south Indian films including I Love India, Malayalam movie – Mayabazar, etc. She is currently working in a Marathi movie called Highway, along with other two movie Kaksparsh, while her upcoming movie is Rahasya.

As far as her theatre career is concerned, she has done a number of plays in Mumbai and soon would be seen in working in a movie called Mahatma Vs Ganchi, Inshah Allah of Satya Dev Dubey and All The Best. She was also the part of the Pulitzer Award Play called Dinner With Friends. Apart from working in theatres and movies, she has also appeared in smaller screen. The TV series including Ek Shaam Ki Mulaquat, Love Marriage, Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki, Hum Saath Sath Hai Kya? Besides, she has also hosted a show on Sony TV called Prayschit – Gunahon Ke Zahkm, wherein the criminals were given the chance to reform, which generated a good TRP.

She was also seen in the TV Series of Anil Kapoor playing the character of ATU Chief’s wife, which was written by Rensil D Silva and directed by Abhinay Deo. Her performance was applauded by one and all. Apart from doing films, theatres and TV, she has appeared in a number of commercials including Titan Eye Wear, Tanishq, Kellogs, Horlicks-Gold and Dish TV to name a few. As far as her personal life is concerned, she is married to Captain Sanjay Chopra who works in Air India as pilot, and happens to be the grand niece of late Indian writer Khuswant Singh. She is also involved in writing and developing scripts. Her book Acting Smart was published year by Harper Collins, which she has co-authored with her husband Sanjay.

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Amyra Dastur Biography :

Born: May 7, 1993
Age : 21
Birthplace : Mumbai
Movies: Anegan, Issaq
Height : 5.7

Amyra Dastur is the name of a gorgeous model turned actress of Bollywood. She comes from a typical Parsi family born in a non filmy family. She did her schooling from Cathedral and John Connon School and later headed to Dhirubhai Ambani International School for her secondary education. Later she left her education to pursue her childhood dream of acting. She is currently doing her graduation in commerce from HR College in Mumbai apart from pursing her modelling and acting career. She is fluent in Hindi, English and Gujarati apart from her mother tongue Parsi. She is a very private person and loves to work by staying introvert in the industry. Her childhood has been slogging, which made her enter the glam world at the age of 16 years.

She started her career by working as a model at the teenage with commercial like Clean and Clear, Vodafone, Micromax Mobile and Dove (Toiletries). After doing a couple of other ads and walking over a number of ramps, she got the chance to work with a Hindi movie called Issaq in opposite to Prateik Babber, which happened to be a romantic drama movie. The movie was an average performer over the box office in 2013. The next year she got the chance to work in South Indian movie (Tamil) called Anegan, which is all set to release in South, while currently, she is doing a movie called Mr. X playing the character of Milli Arora in opposite to Emraan Hashmi along with Shagufta Rafigue and produced by Mahesh Bhatt and directed by Vikram Bhatt.

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Urvashi Rautela Biography :

Born: February 25, 1994
Age : 20
Birthplace : Nainital
Height: 1.78 m

Urvashi Rautela is a tall name in modelling world, who also happens to be an actress of Bollywood apart from being an actress in the South Indian movies. She was born in Kotdwara, Uttarakhand on 25^th of February 1994. She did her education from Uttrakhand only and later when she entered in her college, she got the chance to do modelling, which made her known in the glamour world. Her childhood went in the training of different dance style, which according to her, she has learnt five different dance forms including Kathak, Bharatnatyam, Belly Dance, Hip Hop and Jazz. Apart from being active in art and culture, she was also known as a basketball player and has participated in this sports at the national level.

She started her career in modelling starting with Wills Lifestyle Indian Fashion Week followed by the Lakme Fashion Week held in 2011. This then gave her a good amount of brands coming in her way for the modelling assignments. She was seen in a number of Print and TV ads for brands like Lakmé Cosmetics, Bhima Gold, Ozel Lifestyle, Grasim, LG, Levi’s and Grohe before she actually participated in Miss World Pageant. In 2009, she was crowned as Miss Teen India, which was mentored by Diana Hayden. She later went to participate in Miss World Pageant and was able to get the title as well, however, was dethroned due to underage.

Urvashi Rautela later participated in other world titles including Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International held the same year in 2011 in China and won the same. Also, she was successful in securing another title of Miss Asian Super Model in 2011 in South Korea followed by winning the Indian Princess 2011, and not to forget the Miss Teen India 2009. Her performance in winning a number of titles have been consistent till she got the offer from Bollywood at the age of 18 a movie called Singh Saab The Great opposite the Dhai Kilo Hath actor – Sunny Deol. It turned an average movie giving a debut in acting world in the B Town. She later was seen in Yo Yo Honey Singh’s international video album called “Lovedose” which was released in October 2014. Currently she has signed a South Indian movie, wherein she will be seen in the main leads called Airavata, which happens to be an action love story in opposite to Darshan Thoogudeep. Her upcoming movies include Sanam.

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Radhika Apte Biography :

Born: September 7, 1985
Age : 29
Birthplace : Pune
Spouse: Benedict Taylor (m. 2012)
Parents: Dr. Charu Apte
Education: Fergusson College

Radhika Apte is a popular name in Marathi and South Indian Films. She hails from Pune known as a the cultural city of Maharashtra in the year 19885 on 7^th of September in a well known family of Dr. Charudutt Apte the popular neurosurgeon of Sahyadri Hospital. She did her graduation in Mathematics and Economics from the popular college Fergusson College Pune. After her education, she got the chance to work in a couple of movies, however, after doing them she left to London to join the popular Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance to learn and study contemporary dance. As far as her personal life is concerned she is married to a musician from Britain called Benedict Taylor, whom she met in London in 2011 in her yearlong sabbatical.

She started her career with a movie called Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi released in the year 2005, which gave her another movie called Antaheen on the recommendation of Rahul Bose who was her co-star in the said film. In the year 2009, she entered Marathi Cinema to a film called Gho Mala Asla Hava under the banner of KBC Productions wherein she played the character of a village girl called Savitri. She then appeared in a Hindi fiction called Mor Dekhne Jungle Mein the very same year, she was seen working in Ek Marathi Manoos in Jatin Wagle’s venture followed by another project called Life Online, which depicted the life of certain youngsters of BPO followed by working with Marathi movie Samaantar.

In the year 2010, she was seen doing a thriller called The Waiting Room by Maneej Premnath and later was seen in Ram Gopal Varma’s film called Rakta Charitra and its sequel as well. In the year 2011 she was seen in one of the anthology movie called I Am followed by the other called Shor in the City, which were Ekta Kapoor’s venture. She also got a couple of South Indian movies and some of her recent films include Ula, X, Legend, Lai Bhari, etc. Her upcoming movies include Hunterr and Badlapur, while her Telgu movie in post production includes Lion. Apart from the movies, she is also known doing short films and theatres. Her association with theatre has been a long journey particularly for Marathi plays. One of the groups to which she is associated with include Aasakta of Mohit Takalkar.

She did a number of plays for this group including Tu, Matra Ratra, and Purnaviram, while did in English called That Time with Rehan Engineer by Samuel Beckett. She was also seen performing in a commercial Hindi movie called Kanyadaan along with one English play called Bombay Black. In the year 2013, she was seen being the part and parcel of the Marathi play known as Uney Purey Shahar Ek, which happens to be the adaptation of Benda Kaalu on Toast (“Baked Beans of Toast”) by Girish Karnad, while she plans to do a couple of English plays in London as well. Apte loves to be the part of experimental theatre. Besides she has been the part of short films as well, which include Darmiyaan wherein she played the character of a girl called Ekta. She was also seen in a short film by Anurag Kashyap made on eve teasing called That Day After Everyday.

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Suzanna Mukherjee Biography :

Born :
Age :
Height :   5.5
Birthplace : Mumbai

Debut Movie : Tutiya dil

Suzanna Mukherjee is a known actress and model of B Town who came into limelight with MTV Roadies 6 wherein she was among the prettiest face in the list of contestants and for being the part of one of the shows called Basera on Imagine. She hails from Ukraine and was raised in this country apart from Chandigarh. As far as her education is concerned, she did her Masters in Business Management with finance specialization. She came to Bombay for her auditions in MTV Roadies, which gave her good limelight in the media. She is among a good dancer, which made her enter into the TV world. After this, she has been in the shows over TV including Emotional Atyachaar and later got the chance to enter Bollywood.

Suzanna Mukherjee did her debut in Bollywood with a movie called Tutiya Dil, which she called as her dream projects in Bollywood. She later did 22 Yards along with the popular actor Barun Sobti over the small screen.  The movie is directed by the talented Mitali Ghosal, which was more often shot in Kolkata. Apart from doing Hindi movies, she was also seen in Bengali movie wherein she played a character of sports journalist. She loved this character since she had been into this profession of sport journalism. Her upcoming movie includes Badmashiyan in opposite Shargib Hashmi, which is directed by Amit Khanna and is scheduled to be released next month. As far as her personal life is concerned, she is single and dating no one and resides in Mumbai.

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Kitu Gidwani Biography :

Born: October 22, 1967
Age : 47
Birthplace : Mumbai
Height : 5.7
Education: Fort Convent School, Mumbai

Wiki : Kitu Gidwani is a popular name actress from film and TV. She is born and brought in Mumbai and comes from a Sindhi family who has their origin from Sindh, Pakistan. She did her schooling from Fort Convent School, Mumbai, while did her post graduation in French and soon got involved in French Plays. Soon, she was seen working in English plays, which was directed by Janak Toprani. This simply opened up the gates of opportunity in the acting world. He doesn’t believe in the institution of marriage and never plans to settle down in her life. She has her own way so finding solace, which solely seen in Mother Nature.

As far as her acting career is concerned, it all started with the smaller screen in the year 1984. She was first seen in a TV serial called Trishna followed by some of the best performances in TV serials like Air Hostess, Swabhimaan and Junoon. She came into limelight with a kissing scene with Raj Zutshi in the TV serial called Junoon in 1997. She was seen doing a number of other serials after this, which includes Kesar (2004), Kasshish (2005), Saahil (1995-96), etc. Some of her movies include Dil Diya Hai (2006), Strangers (2007), Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008), Monica (2011), Dhobi Ghat (2011), Student of the Year (2012), Ek Bura Aadmi (2013), Traffic (2013), I, etc.

As far as awards are concerned, Kitu Gidwani has won a couple of awards including Best Actress Award at the popular Three Continents Festival Nantes in France for her film – Dance of Winds by Pallavi Sehgal in 1997. Apart from the regular Bollywood movies and TV serials, she was also seen in working in a couple of short films including Wisdom Tree (1985) and The Khajuraho (1991). She also did a couple of south Indian movies, which include the Tamil- Aalavandhan (2001) and I. She also did one French movie called Happily Ever After in 2001. Apart from her acting, she is also involved in a couple of promotional stuff like promoting Will Sport Lifestyle brand of clothing, which is happens to be the ITC Limited creation.

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Karisha Kotak Biography :

Born: May 26, 1982
Age : 32
Height : 5.8
Birthplace : London, United Kingdom
Height: 1.71 m

Wiki : Karishma Kotak is no more an unknown name in B Town. She is a popular British born Indian model, anchor and actress. She was born in London, UK and did her schooling from a boarding school in England. After her schooling, she went to pursue her BA in marketing and advertising, though in her earlier days she wanted to become a teacher and even enrolled for a teaching program but later opted out to become a model. She has her roots in India in the state of Gujarat and lives with her family in England comprising her brother Sunny Kotak, her father and mother. She can speak Hindi, Gujarati and English fluently in the accent of London.

She started her career in modelling and advertising at the tender age of 16 with a magazine called Just Seventeen along with other projects in UK. When she entered at the age of 20, she then visited to India and considering good prospects of modelling and film career, she chose to drop down in Mumbai. She then got a chance to walk over a number of ramps for different brands along with a couple of TV commercials. The brands included FCUK, Toni & Guy, while was seen walking over the ramp for the popular London Fashion Week, while she also was seen in the role of presenter for UK TV show. The Karisma Show, which dealt with movies, entertainment and lifestyle.

Karishma Kotak modelling in India started in 2005 when she headed to Bombay. In fact, just after her relocation, she got the chance to the calendar published by the 2006 Kingfisher Calendar of UB group, which was then shot in Australia. This really proved beneficial for her modelling career in India giving a number of other brands including Dove, Pond’s, Wella Hair Color, Diesel, Titan Xylus, Tanishq, Saffola, Rang Sarees, Sagar Sarees, Alapatt Jewels, Sobha Wedding Galaxy, Kalyan Silks, Elmore, CMR Grand, and Achakottil Jewels. She then became the brand ambassador for the brand Dove wherein she was seen featuring for huge hoardings and billboards in a number of cities all over India.

In 2012, she did two TV commercials along with Jr. Bachchan for Idea Cellular followed by getting the TV ad for VVF Limited for their soap bar and Jo. The ad was released to small screens, while soon she was seen with Salman Khan for the brand of Relaxo Footwear. She also was seen in a number of magazines including Asia Woman, Vogue, Ok, Hello, Maxim, etc. In the year 2008, she was seen over the cover page of Time n Style Beauty magazine. Apart from working as a model for different brands, she was also seen holding a number of events. These include IPL auction of 2013, Sony Six along with Harsha Bhogle.

Her entry into Bollywood films took some time since she didn’t have any film background. However, after giving a couple of auditions she managed to get her film in Bollywood. However, before this she was seen in a couple of videos and music albums incuding Me Against Myself and a couple from singers like Sonu Nigam and Sapna Mukherjee. She was later seen in an album called Belly Dancing by DJ Apache Indian. Her debut in Bollywood came with a film called Love Affair, which will be releasing this year 2015. Apart from Bollywood, she was also seen over smaller screen wherein she was seen anchoring a number of shows including The Karisma Show, Spa Diaries, Its In, while she was seen in Bigg Boss 6 followed by IPL in Extraaa Innings during the IPL 6 in 2013.

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Asin Thottumkal Biography :

Born: October 26, 1985
Age : 29
Birthplace : Kochi
Height: 1.63 m
Full name: Asin Thottumkal

Wiki : Asin Thottumkal is popular South Indian and Bollywood film actress who is fondly known as Asin. She was born in Kochi (Cochin) in a Catholic family carrying a number of businesses for their decent living. Her mother is a surgeon and lives with her and other daughters in Mumbai. She did her schooling from Naval Public School in Kochi and then went to St Teresa’s School and College for her junior college. She continued her graduation in the same institute doing her BA in English Literature getting a degree from MG University. Currently she is based in Lokhandwala in Mumbai and has her own apartment in Marine Drive Kochi apart from one farmhouse in Vagamon Kerala. She is fluent in seven languages, which include Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, English, Sanskrit and French. She also knows Marathi and Italian to certain extent.

She started her career working as model wherein she appeared in BPL Mobile ad. Soon, she got her first break in acting with a Malayalam movie called Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka in the year 2001 when she was barely 15 years of age. She took break for one year for her education after doing her first film and returned to do another called Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, which was her first Telugu movie. This gave her first Telugi Filmfare Award under the category of Best Actress. Since then it was no looking back for her. Some of her south Indian Films include M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (Tamil), Ullam Ketkumae (Tamil), Ghajini (Tamil), Maaja (Tamil), Aalwar (Tamil), etc. while Telugu movies include Lakshmi Narasimha, Gharshana, Chakram and Annavaram.

Asin journey in Bollywood started with the Aamir Khan Starrer film Gajani, which gave her Filmfare award in debut category for her character of Kalpana Shetty. This followed a number of them, which include London Dreams, Ready, Housefull 2, Bol Bachchan, and Khiladi 786. Currently she is doing her film called All Is Well, which is directed by Umesh Shukla, while produced by T Series owner Bhushan Kumar. Apart from films, she has been the brand ambassador for a number of products and companies, which include Colgate, Mirinda, Avon, Tanisq, Fairever, Spinz, Big Bazaar, Lux, All Clear Clinic, etc. Besides, she has also been appeared over the cover of a number of magazines, which include Femina, Cine Blitz, Filmfare, Vogue India, Wedding Affair (Asian Edition), The Hindu Bridal Mantra, SouthSide, Tulip, etc.

She has been also the judge of Femina Miss India in 2009 and 2013. Also, she was seen in the Daboo Ratnani calendars who happen to be country’s known fashion photographer for the year 2010 to 2013. Apart from this, she is active in a number of humanitarian causes, which include helping the Sri Lankan Tamil people of Sri Lankan Civil War during the shooting of film called Ready. She was also seen in DNA I Can Women’s Half Marathon in 2012 wherein she spoke about the importance of health and education. She is involved in a number of women and child development programs meant for their welfare. As far as the awards are concerned, she is won several Filmfare awards for South Indian movies like Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi and Ghajni (Tamil), while in Bollywood, the Aamir Khan starrer Ghajni, which was her debut film gave her the newcomer award. She won the title – GR8! Women Achiever Award in Cinema not just once but twice in 2009 and 2013.

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Priya Banerjee Biography :

Born: April 16, 1990
Age : 24
Height : 5.5
Birthplace : Calgary, Canada
Movies: Ula, Madrasi, Joru

Wiki : Priya Banerjee is a popular name in South Indian movies who has worked in a couple of Tamil and Telugu movies. She hails from Calgary, Alberta, Canada wherein she was born and brought up in a non filmy family. Her parent’s hails from West Bengal’s capital Kolkata but his father shifted to Canada with a job in engineering profession, while her mother is a housewife. She has also lived in Middle East for a while, but completed her schooling and college from Canada. She did her degree in international marketing along with computer science. However, since from her school days, she was very much fond of doing drama and theatres, which made her move to modelling and try pageants.

Priya Banerjee started her career in modelling after her studies and went on winning the Miss World Canada under the category of Miss Photogenic in 2011. However, her interest to work in Indian movies led her to Mumbai, the city of dreams. After coming to Mumbai in 2012, she joined a crash course in acting in prestigious institute of Anupam Kher. After doing so, she also got a chance to work in a couple of commercial ads with Parineeti Chopra and Varun Dhawan for the social media messenger application called WeChat. Later, with one of her friend’s help, she got the chance to enter Tollywood getting her first Telugu movie called Kiss after the director Adivi Sesh has auditioned around 150 girls for the said movie.

Her performance was applauded in Kiss, which gave her another Tamil film called Ula playing the character of Nanditha. This followed two other Telugu movies including Asura and Asura in 2014. Considering her decent performance, she was even nominated for the South Indian International Movie Awards; however, she lost to Avika Gor. After doing four films in South Indian movie film world, she was approached by one of her friend to try out her luck in Bollywood. She gave a couple of screen tests and auditions to get selected for her upcoming film Jazbaa along with competent actors like Irrfan Khan and Aishwarya Rai, which is her comeback movie after her maternity engagement.

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Bhumi Pednekar Biography :

Name : Bhumi Pednekar
Date of birth : Unknown
Age : 30 years approx.
Height : 5’4″ approx
Occupation : Working for YRF’s and Actress
Debut film/First film : Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Bhumi Pednekar is not a well known name in Bollywood or glamour world since she is among the novices in B Town. In fact, her first movie called Dum Laga Ke Haisha with Ayushmann Khuarrana is all set to hit the theatres soon. She hails from Mumbai wherein she was born and brought up in a middle class non filmy family. Though she had dreams of working in Bollywood films but always knew that she cannot make it as a main lead in any movie. However, without knowing her fate, she started her career working in the office of Yash Raj Films. Right from doing odd jobs to becoming an assistant of the casting director Abhimanyu Ray, she had casted a number of faces for different films of Yash Raj.

In fact, Parineeti Chopra who happens to be the household named in B Town too started her career working in the PR and media planning department of Yash Raj Films. Working behind the cameras to reaching out to the silver screen was though not an issue for people like Parineeti Chopra as she has her own cousin Priyanka Chopra working in the same industry. However, for people like Bhumi Pendekar, it was really a big dream come true kind of event. She landed up into acting accidently, it wasn’t planned. One of the casting directors wanted to send out a role sequence to a lady based in overseas had to make someone to do the small role.

The role was carried out none other than Bhumi Pednekar, which turned out to be an important yardstick for the Aditya Chopra to take her in his upcoming venture called Dum Laga Ke Haisha in opposite Ayushmaan Khurrana. Maneesh Sharma was the man who spotted her and then gave her the opportunity to work with the same. In fact, as per the tradition of Yash Raj Films, she is signed for three films, which comes out to be a contract unlike seen for a number of other actors and actresses including Parineeti Chopra. In her first movie, she would be seen in the main lead, which deals with the issue of obesity and the stigma attached to the same. It also talks about certain stereotypes of Indian bride.

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