Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Birthday: 1973-11-01 | Place of Birth: Mangalore, Karnataka, IndiaAishwarya Rai Bachchan (born November 1, 1973) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi and Tamil cinema. After winning the Miss World 1994 pageant, she made her acting debut in the political drama *Iruvar* (1997) and entered Hindi cinema that same year with *...Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya*. Her subsequent releases included *Jeans* (1998) and *Aa Ab Laut Chalen* (1999). For her performance in the musical *Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam* (1999), Rai won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She followed this with *Taal* (1999), *Kandukondain Kandukondain* (2000), and *Mohabbatein* (2000). She earned a second Filmfare Award for Best Actress for the period drama *Devdas* (2002). Her releases during this decade included the Bengali feature *Chokher Bali* (2003), *Raincoat* (2004), *Dhoom 2* (2006), *Guru* (2007), *Jodhaa Akbar* (2008), *Enthiran* (2010), and *Guzaarish* (2010). She also appeared in English-language productions, including *Bride & Prejudice* (2004) and *The Pink Panther 2* (2009). Following a hiatus, Rai returned to cinema with *Jazbaa* (2015), the biographical drama *Sarbjit* (2016), and *Ae Dil Hai Mushkil* (2016). She later starred in the historical drama *Ponniyin Selvan: I* (2022) and its sequel *Ponniyin Selvan: II* (2023).
Known For
Acting
Role
as Nandini / Mandakini Devi
as Nandini / Oomai Rani
as Baby Singh aka Sumitra Singh
as Dalbir Kaur
as Saba
as Anuradha Verma
as Mala Malhotra
as Ragini
as Ragini Subramaniam
as Sana
as Sophie D'souza
as Sonia
as Anita Rajan
as Rajkumari Jodhaa Bai
as Kiranjit Ahluwalia
as Mira
as Sujata Desai
as Ameeran / Umrao Jaan
as Sunehri
as Antara Vashisth/Tammana
as Tilo
as Diya Malhotra
as Lalita Bakshi
as Mahalaxshmi
as Neerja "Neeru"
as Binodini
as Namrata Shrivastav
as Tia Sharma
as Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty
