Biography - Lara Dutta

Lara Dutta born on April 16th, 1978 in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh is a talented Bollywood actress and a fashion model.

Born of Wing Commander L.K. Dutta, now retired and mother Jennifer, Lara Dutta is the youngest of three daughters. In 1981, Lara Dutta along with her family relocated to Bangalore, where she did her schooling at Frank Anthony Public School in Bangalore and finished her graduation in Economics with a minor in mass communications from Bombay University.

Pretty-faced Lara Dutta participated in several beauty pageants wherein she won Gladrags competition, Miss Intercontinental pageant in 1997 held in Germany. For 2000 Femina Miss India Universe contest there were nearly sixty thousand contestants of which Lara Dutta stood out as the most beautiful person and walked away with the crown. The glowing beauty then went to Cyprus to participate in 2000 Miss Universe pageant. Contesting against a galaxy of exceptional beauties, Lara Dutta radiating more beauty combined with self-confidence, wit and intellect coolly walked away with the crown flooring the judges and the audience alike.

The beauty queen-turned model has appeared in several commercial campaigns endorsing brands like Ceat, Coke, Synergie, Sprite, and several others. Three years later, she made her debut in movies with "Andaaz" {2003} and won Filmfare Best Debut Award for her wonderful screen presence. Beginning her movie career on a successful note, Lara Dutta appeared in more than a score of movies, which include numerous box office hits like, "Masti" {2004}, "Kaal" {2005}, "No Entry" {2005}, "Dosti: Friends Forever" {2005}, a comedy movie "Bhagam Bhag" {2006} and "Partner" {2007}. The promising talented actress is awaiting the release of "Hey Baby" and "London Dreams" with fingers crossed.

Lara Dutta has also been working towards the cause of HIV/AIDS Awareness involving herself with several organizations that educate people about the causes and dangers lurking around AIDS. She is involved with 'Americans for AIDS Research' and 'Hale House', a home for children born with HIV and drug addiction, and the 'Harvard AIDS Institute' that conduct events throughout the year. Lara is also the UN Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund.

Biography - Riya Sen

Riya Sen born on January 24th, 1981 in Kolkata is a renowned Indian actress and model. She is daughter of Moon Moon Sen and the grand daughter of Suchitra Sen, both ex-Bollywood actresses. Her father, Bharat Dev Varma hails from a royal family of Tripura. Her sister Raima Sen is also a film actress. A drop out from Rani Birla College, Riya also failed to continue her studies at the National Institute of Fashion Technology. Since her heart lay in Bollywood Riya Sen shifted to Mumbai in the fond hope of becoming numero uno in Bollywood.

As the saying goes, 'like mother like daughter', Riya Sen too acquired the 'sex symbol' image in Bollywood just like her mother Moon Moon Sen, who is regarded as sexiest actress of her time. On the contrary, Raima Sen has acquired the image of a soft shy actress like her grandmother Suchitra Sen.

Riya Sen first appeared as a child star in "Vishkanya" in 1991. It was in 1999, she finally became a full-fledged actress with a Tamil film, "Taj Mahal" in 1999 and followed it up with the "Good Luck" {2000}, another Tamil movie. She then made her Bollywood debut in 2001 with "Style" a wonderful comedy directed by N. Chandra, which became a blockbuster hit. Her other successful movies include "Saazish" {2003}, "Plan" {2004}, "Shaadi No.1" {2005}, "Tum...Ho Na!" {2005}, a Malayalam movie "Ananthabhadram" {2005}, and "Apna Sapna Money Money" {2006}, wherein she gave a commendable performance in each of the movies she acted and won the hearts of millions of moviegoers. Even in special appearance roles, Riya Sen left no stone unturned in giving out the best of performances. She has acted in Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and English language movies. The hot happening actress is awaiting the release of her movies "Hey Baby" and "Krrish 2", which she is expecting to be a further push to her already successful career.

The dazzling sensuous beauty before venturing into the movies has done several commercial ad campaigns like Lakme, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Limca, Vatika, Margarita King, Colgate, and many more ads featuring in a number of leading magazines and television slots. The stunning sensuous Riya has also dabbled in music videos performing for the likes of Asha Bhonsle, Sonu Nigam, Falguni Pathak, and Jagjit Singh. She's also got the chance to sing along with the galaxy of stars in an anti-HIV/AIDS music video called, "Haath Se Haath Mila". She took the Bollywood by storm when she did a semi-nude photo shoot for Dabboo Ratnani's unique 2004 calendar. Even her mother, Moon Moon Sen, a former sex symbol herself has reportedly commented that the photo shoot was too sexy. But Riya had the last laugh as she went on to hog the limelight and a further three-year deal with Dabboo Ratnani to feature on his annual calendar from 2005-2007.

Riya Sen not only acquired the image of a sex-queen; she is also famous for her onscreen kisses. When this delectable kissing queen lusciously kisses her co-stars onscreen she sends the hearts of her fans flutter in ecstasy as she did in "Style" and "Silsilay".

Speaking of "Silsilay", her intimate sexy shots with her boyfriend and co-star Ashmit Patel in the movie has slowly sneaked onto the Internet and was widely circulated on mobile phones through MMS. As the scandal began to erupt, the actress quick on her feet denied that it was not she in the so-called MMS clips. Further, to play down the scandal the couple seemingly distanced themselves from each other and ended their friendship.

Biography - Shriya Saran

Shriya Saran Profile :

Name: Shriya
Birth Name: Shriya Saran
Birth Date: 1th September 1982
Birth place: Dehra Dun, Uttar Pradesh, India
Sex: F
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actress
Education: Attended Delhi Public School. She has done her B.A. (Literature) from Lady Sri Ram College(LSR).
Father: Pushpendra Saran
Mother: Neeraja Saran

Shriya Saran, (born 11th September 1982) is an actress in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. She is known for her glamorous and beautiful roles in movies.Shriya Saran was born as second child to Neeraja and Pushpendra Saran. She was brought up in Ranipur, a small town in north India, a few miles from the holy city of Haridwar. She has an elder brother Abhiroop, who recently got married. She has completed her schooling from DPS (Delhi Public School). She has done B.A. (Literature) from Lady Sri Ram College(LSR). She has a serious interest in classical dancing, and is an accomplished Kathak dancer.

She started her career as an aspiring model. This led to roles in music albums and advertisements.Shriya started her movie acting career with the Telugu film Ishtam (2001), produced by Usha Kiran Movies. This first film didn't fare too well at the box office, but she was noticed by many Telugu producers and directors. Soon she signed for Nagarjuna's Santosham (2002), which was a major hit and she didn't have to turn back since then. She was among the top divas of Tollywood. Her later movies, such as Nuvve Nuvve and Bhageeratha, earned her many accolades. She had one of the biggest hits in her career with Chatrapati opposite Prabhas.

She made her Tamil movie debut in Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003), casted along with Telugu actor Tharun, Trisha Krishnan. The film was an average hit at box-office, but it was more importantly a musical hit due to music composed by A. R. Rahman. She had plenty of glamorous roles lined up for her in Tamil, but instead continued with Tollywood for a year. She has made her comeback in Kollywood through the film Mazhai with Jayam Ravi. The movie did well at the box-office. She beat other top actresses for the much coveted role with Rajinikanth in Shankar's Sivaji: The Boss. She is now acting opposite Vijay in Azhagiya Tamil Magan, Vikram in Kandasaamy and opposite Ajith Kumar in Billa.

Biography - Ganelia D'Souza

Birth name: Genelia D'Souza

Born: August 05, 1987 (1987-08-05) (age 20) England
Other name: Jeenu, Harini

Genelia is a young , beautyful actress in India. She acted in Tamil, Telugu, hindi and Kannada film industry.

Genelia studied at Apostolic Carmel High School in Bandra, Mumbai. After school, she joined the St. Andrews College, Bandra to pursue a Bachelor's Degree.

Genelia starred in the big budgeted Boys by top director Shankar with opposite siddarth. she is know in Tollywood industry after coming from kollywood and she give some good telugu movies like Satyam, Masti, Samba , Sye and Bommarillu.

Genelia is just 19 as of now and turning 20 only after two months. She is now claming a good remuneration of Rs 30 lakhs.

Now Genelia is doing a Hindi film beside Emraan Hashmi. Abbas Tyewala is directing the film while AR Rehman is scoring music. This is third Hindi film for Genelia. She started working in Hindi with 'Tujhe Mere Kasam".

Genelia D'Souza movies are...

In kannada : Sathya In Love

In Hindi: Tujhe Meri Kasam, Masti and Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na.

In Tamil: Boys, Sachein, Chennai Kadhal, Vaaranam Aayiram, Santosh Subramaniam.

In Telugu: Mr. Medhavi, Dhee, Bommarillu, Raam, Happy, Naa Alludu and more...

Biography - Asin

Asin Thottumkal born on October 26th, 1985 in Kochi town of Kerala is a talented South Indian actress and a well-known fashion model. Born to Joseph Thottumkal, a businessman and a doctor mother Seline Thottumkal, Asin grew up dreaming to become an actress. A graduate in English Literature from St. Teresa's College at Kochi, Asin learnt her basics in acting from a private acting institute.

The cherubic oval-faced beauty began her film career with a Malayalam film "Narendra Makan Jayakanthan Vaka" in 2001. By 2003, the actress has come of age and rendered a zestful performance in two Telugu blockbuster movies, "Shivamani 9848022338" opposite Nagarjuna and "Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi" opposite Ravi Teja and merited Best Actress Awards from Santosham, a leading Telugu film magazine for "Shivamani 9848022338" and Filmfare Awards {Telugu} for "Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi". She displayed similar performance in Tamil movie "Ghajini" {2005}starring opposite Surya and once again won the Filmfare Best Actress Award {Tamil}.

After winning the awards, the svelte actress got busier in Telugu and Tamil movies starring opposite the finest actors of the caliber of Balakrishna, Venkatesh, Prabhas, Surya, Vijay, Vikram, Ajith, Pavan Kalyan, brother of super star Chiranjeevi and several other actors including Kamal Haasan in "Dashavataram", a multi-lingual movie to be released in 8 Indian languages in early November of 2007. She is also acting opposite Bollywood's great actor, Aamir Khan in the remake version of "Ghajini", which is to be released in 2008. Her other movies gearing up for 2008 releases are "Vel" and "AC: Aezhumalai vs Chitra".

Sexy, talented, young and beautiful Asin has got all the ingredients to succeed at the top. Many moviegoers already rate this young actress as the top actress in South India. Besides movies the charming actress has also modeled for Colgate, Mirinda, Fairever and several other products.

Biography - Trisha Krishnamurthy

Trisha Krishnan born as Trisha Krishnamurthy on May 4th, 1983 in Palakkad town of Kerala State is a well-known South Indian actress and a celebrated model.

Born of Tamil parents, Krishnan and Uma Krishnan, Trisha had her schooling at Church Park School where former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalitha pursued her school education. A graduate from Ethiraj College in Chennai, Trisha participated in several beauty pageants winning Miss Salem and Miss Chennai in 1999 and Miss India Miss Beautiful Smile in 2001.

With beauty pageant titles to her credit, Trisha bagged number of modeling assignments from established brands like Pepsi, Fair & Lovely, Philips Power Vision, Brooke Bond Red Label Tea, Josco Jewellery, Vimal, Arun Ice Cream, Medimix soap, Butterfly, Junior Horlicks, Britannia cold coffee, Cavincare Meera Gold, Neem Toothpaste, Hercules cycle, and Goya Perfume from Colombo. A trained ballet dancer, Trisha appeared in Phalguni Pathak's video album, "Meri Chunar Ud Ud Jaya".

Trisha began her movie career with "Leysa Leysa" {2002} directed by Priyadarshan and appeared that year in two more movies "Manasellam" and "Mounam Pesiyadhe". Starring opposite Surya in "Mounam Pesiyadhe" Trisha won all-round applause for her brilliant performance in the movie and also won Filmfare Best Female Debut {Tamil}. The beautiful actress further gave an outstanding performance in "Saamy" {2003} opposite leading Tamil hero Vikram and "Ghilli" {2004}, a remake of Telugu super hit movie "Okkadu".

After a string of successes in Tamil, Trisha moved to Telugu films and made her debut with "Varsham" {2004} starring opposite Prabhas. Her zestful performance in the movie, especially in a rain-dance song sequence 'Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana...' was a wild hit with the audience and she became an instant celebrity, while the movie went on to become a blockbuster hit. In the end, she received two Best Actress Awards from Filmfare and Santhosham, a colorful Telugu cine magazine.

Refining her acting talents further, she rendered a sterling performance in "Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana" {2005} directed by actor-turned Prabhu Deva and went on to win two more Best Actress Awards from Filmfare and Government of Andhra Pradesh initiated Nandi Award. Even for "Athadu" {2005}, the beautiful actress earned Filmfare nomination in the category of Best Actress. In a family entertainer "Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule" {2007}, Trisha starring opposite Venkatesh gave an excellent performance endearing herself to the women audience. The versatile actress has even tried comedy in "Kireedam" {2007} and successfully sent the audience home reeling with laughter.

Trisha, the beautiful actress has acted along side the top names in South Indian films like Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh, Surya, Vikram, Vijay, Prabhas, Madhavan, Mahesh Babu, Srikanth, Siddharth, Jayam Ravi, Shaam and Silambarasan.

Biography - Meghna Naidu

Name : Meghna Naidu

Nickname: Meghna

Sex : Female

Height:5'4"

Birth Date : 19 September 1980

Birth Place : Vijayawada,Andhra Pradesh, India

Hair colour: Black

Eye colour:Light Brown

Languages known:English , Hindi, Telugu

Hobbies:Watching moviesFavourite

Dress:Jeans, T-Shirt

Occupation: bollywood actress

Debut Film: Hawas

Languages: hindi, english

Claim To Fame : Her appearance in the Music video 'Kaliyon Ka Chaman'

Biography - Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor is a newcomer to the Indian film industry. She was shot into fame after she signed her first film for a lead role with great Indian director Sanjay Leela Bhansali of Devdas and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam fame. At present she is the most talked about newcomer in the Bollywood.

Sonam was born on June 9, 1985, in Chembur, Maharashtra, India to the famous Hindi film star Anil Kapoor and his ex- model wife Sunita Kapoor. Her uncles are producer Boney Kapoor of Mr. India fame and famous Hindi film actor Sanjay Kapoor. Sonam Kapoor is the eldest daughter and has one Sister Rhea and brother Harshwardhana. She can speak Hindi and English fluently beside that she knows Punjabi and Marathi too. She has been nicknamed as Giraffe by her father. Rani Mukherji is one of her best friends. Her early childhood passed in Mumbai and she started her schooling at Arya Vidya Mandir-Juhu, Mumbai. She did not carried the shy nature like her other fellow friends instead she use to play the game of basketball with her childhood friend Ranbir Kapoor in a local club.

Sonam was not a shy child in her childhood. Once she danced in a party in her house to get the attention of the guests. She was exposed to Film atmosphere very early in her life as her father and uncles were deeply involved in the Hindi film industry. She grew up with a passion to become an actress in her own right one day. As a student she performed like an average student. She joined Kathak classes at a very early age and learnt this art for 12 years. After that she went to Singapore for two years studying theatre there.

After coming back from Singapore she joined Sanjay Leela Bhansali as an assistant for the making of the film Black and gained insight into the art of filmmaking. Sonam was overweight while she was assisting Sanjay Leela Bhansali but the genius of Bhansali spotted the fire and ambition of Sonam and offered her to play the lead role in his forthcoming venture Saanwariya. Sonam Kapoor took the challenge seriously and went for dieting and weight reduction under the expert supervision of her mother and Sanjay Leela Bhansali himself. She worked very hard to shed her extra fat to look fit for her role in the film and finally managed to loose 30 kgs from previous 90kg. After loosing those extra kilos Sonam looked like a statuesque beauty at 5’ 9 ½.

From the early childhood Sonam developed a knack of reading, she was so fond of reading that her librarian use to advise her to reduce her reading habit otherwise she would have to wear glasses. Maybe due to her habit of reading she developed the art of writing and she is a good writer. Simultaneously she developed the skill of painting too and developed it well. With many actors taking up the brush for social causes and whatever other reasons these days, Sonam too has the world as her canvas.

As the time of release of her film comes near more and more people are getting anxious to know about her.