Bipasha Basu, a renowned Indian actress and model, She is known for her captivating beauty, versatility in acting, and her significant contributions to the Indian film industry. Bipasha’s journey in the world of entertainment began when she won the prestigious Ford Models Supermodel of the World contest at the age of 17, which opened doors to a successful modeling career.
Bipasha made her acting debut in the Bollywood film industry with the 2001 release, “Ajnabee,” where her performance earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She followed this success with memorable roles in films like “Raaz” (2002), “Jism” (2003), and “No Entry” (2005). Her sizzling chemistry with her co-stars and her ability to portray bold and complex characters made her a sought-after actress in the industry.
One of her most notable roles came in the 2003 film “Jism,” where she played a seductive character, marking her as a talented actress unafraid of taking on challenging roles. Her performances in horror films like “Raaz” and “Aatma” showcased her versatility as an actress. Bipasha Basu is often regarded as one of the pioneers of the fitness trend in Bollywood.
She is an advocate for a healthy lifestyle and has released fitness DVDs and authored books on fitness and wellness. Her dedication to fitness has inspired many, and she continues to be an influential figure in the fitness and wellness industry. In addition to her acting career and fitness endeavors, Bipasha is known for her philanthropic work.
She has been actively involved in various charitable initiatives and causes, including women’s empowerment and health awareness campaigns. Bipasha’s personal life has also garnered significant media attention. She was in a high-profile relationship with actor John Abraham for several years before their breakup. In 2016, she married actor Karan Singh Grover in a private ceremony.
Bipasha Basu’s acting career has spanned over two decades, during which she has appeared in a wide range of films across genres, including thriller, romance, and comedy. Her ability to adapt to different roles and her captivating screen presence have made her a beloved figure in the Indian film industry. She continues to remain active in the industry, and her fans eagerly await her future projects. Her enduring charm, talent, and commitment to a healthy lifestyle make her an enduring and inspirational figure in the world of entertainment and fitness.
Name | Bipasha Basu |
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Also Known as | Bips, Bippy, Bipsy, Bonny |
Date of Birth | 07/01/1979 |
Current Residence | Kolkata, West Bengal |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
Height | 170 CM |
Hobbies | Dancing, Reading, Doing Pilates |
Father | Hirak Basu |
Mother | Mamta Basu |
Sibling | Bidisha Basu, Vijayeta Basu |
Spouse | Karan Singh Grover |
Children | Devi Singh Grover |
Marriage Date | 29/04/2016 |
Educational Qualification | High School |
College (s) | Bhawanipur Education Society College, Kolkata (dropped) |
School (s) | Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, Bidhannagar |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Hindi | Ajnabee |
Telugu | Takkari Donga |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2001 | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Ajnabee | |
2002 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Debut | Ajnabee | |
2002 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Fresh Face of the Year | Ajnabee | |
2003 | Bollywood Movie Awards | Best Villain | Jism | |
2003 | Zee Cine Awards | Dynamic Duo | Raaz | |
2006 | Anandalok Puraskar Awards | Best Actress | Corporate | |
2007 | Bollywood Movie Awards | Best Actress | Corporate | |
2007 | Other Awards and Recognitions | Sexiest Woman of Asia by Eastern Eye | ||
2009 | Anandalok Puraskar Awards | Best Actress | Bachna Ae Haseeno | |
2009 | European Bollywood Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Bachna Ae Haseeno | |
2009 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Style Diva of the Year | ||
2009 | Other Awards and Recognitions | Sexiest Woman of Asia by FHM | ||
2012 | Stardust Awards | Best Actress in a Thriller or Action | Dum Maaro Dum | |
2013 | Stardust Awards | Style Icon of the Year | ||
2013 | Other Awards and Recognitions | NDTV Fittest Icon of the Year | ||
2014 | Other Awards and Recognitions | Scariest Performer of the Year | Aatma |