Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Published: 07 February 2010 - Written by admin in section: Actress

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Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya with Aishwarya

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is amongst the most talented and best actresses in Bollywood. She was born on 1 November 1973 in Mangalore to Krishnaraj and Vrinda Rai. She has one older brother, Aditya who is an engineer in the Navy. Her family relocated to Mumbai where she got her education from and was keen on becoming an architect. She gave up her interest in architecture to become a model. This former Miss World entered the Miss India contest in 1994 where she came second to Sushmita Sen.

Aishwarya was romantically linked with actors Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi before she married Abhishek Bachchan on 20 April 2007.

Aishwarya became an actress in 1997 with the Tamil movie Iruvar. She made her entry into Bollywood in the movie Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya in 1997. She rose to stardom after she starred in the super hit movie Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam in 1999. Some of her successful movies are Taal, Josh, Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai, Mohabbatein, Devdas, Bride and Prejudice, Raincoat, Dhoom 2, Guru, Jodha Akbar, Sarkar Raj and The Pink Panther 2. She will next be seen in two Tamil movies and three Hindi movies, Endhiran, Raavana, Raavan, Action Replay and Guzaarish in 2010.

Never appreciated for placing India on the globe, Aishwarya Rai was the sixth Indian to have a wax statue put up of her in Madame Tussaud’s wax museum in London. She’s also the global ambassador for L’Oreal and appeared on international shows such as Late Show with David Letterman, The Tyra Banks Show, Martha and Oprah. Aishwarya has also been voted as ‘The World’s Most Beautiful Woman’ in 2005. Despite facing a lot of negativity and being called ‘icy’ Aishwarya has always held her head high, taking everything in her stride like a true diva.