Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Biography

Full Name: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan 
Birthday: November 1, 1973. 
Sun sign: Scorpio 
Birth place: Mangalore 
Nationality: Indian 
Height: 5` 7"
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (born Aishwarya Rai) is an Indian actress and former Miss World. Before starting her acting career, she worked as a model and gained fame after winning the Miss World title in 1994. 
Her father Krishnaraj Rai was a marine engineer and her mother Vrinda Rai is a writer. She has an elder brother Aditya Rai who is during the mercantile navy. He too happens to co-produce of film Dil Ka Rishta in 2003, which starred Aishwarya. The family stirred to Mumbai wherever she deliberate at the Arya Vidya Mandir and afterward enthused to Ruparel College. She was hopeful to study architecture except to do not get off at the same time, as her career in the glamour industry took rotten. At the same time as following her studies in architecture, Rai initiated modelling on the side. In the 1994 Miss India contest, she won the second place at the back Sushmita Sen, and be crowned Miss India World. She went on to win the Miss World title the similar year, where she too won the Miss Photogenic award. She discarded her academic schooling subsequent to winning the parade and exhausted one year swaying as Miss World in London. Rai after that started operational as a professional model and afterward moved on to her present profession as an actress. Rapidly, she pledged toward donate her eyes behind her death. She went on just before turn into the product ambassador for brands are fond of Coco Cola, Pepsi and L’Oreal. She struck a pretense for a lot of international magazines in the vein of TIME and was as well voted one of the majority gorgeous and significant women by numerous polls. She is the initial Indian actor to be ingredient of the adjudicators at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. She has appeared in The Oprah Winfrey Show, Late Show by David Letterman and 60 Minutes. She was also the first Indian actress to be pretending in wax at Madame Tussaud’s Museum during London.
Rai made her acting first appearance in Mani Ratnam's Tamil film, Iruvar (1997) with Mohanlal, The contentious film was a vital achievement and won a lot of awards with Best Film award at the Belgrade International Film Festival, two National Film Awards, and two Filmfare Awards South. She appeared in twin roles, conflicting experienced actor Mohanlal, amid one of her roles life form a cinematic portrayal of biased chief and ex-actress J. Jayalalithaa. Rai completed her Bollywood first appearance in the film, Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya opposite Bobby Deol, which too released that year; the film did not do well at the box office, and was too panned by critics. But, her third project, S. Shankar's Tamil film, Jeans (1998) was a profitable triumph, earning her the Filmfare Best Actress Award South. The film was moreover well-known intended for the song "Poovukkul", written by Vairamuthu, dubbing Rai as the "eighth wonder of the world", by the music video comparing her to seven extra famous world monuments. She won the Filmfare Best Actress award intended for her subsequently Tamil film Jeans, which was too an entry to the Oscars. In 1999, she gained appreciation in Bollywood with punches in the vein of Taal and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, in which she played opposed Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan, her position as Nandini. In that film she got the Filmfare Best Actress award. And other, Subhash Ghai's Taal, in which she played the role of a youthful village girl Mansi, who becomes a huge Pop star behind life form mar by her lover played through Akshay Khanna, the film was normal actor in India however a gigantic victory with the international audience, specially in the United States, anywhere it became the first Indian film to get to the top 20 on Variety's box office listing.
Her Tamil film Kandukondain Kandukondain in 2000 motto a excellent crowd. She took on the role of Shirley, Shah Rukh Khan’s sister in Josh and after that played his be in love with notice in Mohabbatein that won her a proposal for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress award. And then, Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai, was she played Preeti Virat, a rape sufferer and was well thought-out for the Filmfare Best Actress award. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas (2002), in which she played Paro by Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit, was a second smash hit. It also received a individual showing at the Cannes Film Festival. She won the Filmfare Best Actress award. In 2003, she acted the part of Binodini in a Bengali film Choker Bali which was based on a narrative by Rabindranath Tagore. The film was chosen for the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival. The year 2004 saw Ash’s first appearance in English film, Gurinder Chaddha’s Bride & Prejudice, an altered copy of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice. Her presentation as Neerja in Rituparno Ghosh’s Raincoat was praised. Her second English film in 2005, The Mistress of Spices with Dylan McDermott of The Practice fame, followed this. Her dance series Kajra Re from Bunty Aur Babli became one of the majority popular tunes of the year. She had two films exposed in 2006. Umrao Jaan by Abhishek Bacchan failed to do fine at the same time, as Dhoom 2 where she played Sunehri and communal a ‘controversial’ liplock by Hrithik Roshan was a gigantic punch.

She was temporarily concerned with actors Salman Khan and Vivek Oberoi prior to marrying actor Abhishek Bacchan, son of the iconic Amitabh Bacchan and Jaya Bacchan. They were wedded in 2007.
At the same year, she was played Sujata conflicting Abhishek Bacchan in Guru, based on the businessman Dhirubhai Ambani so as to be incredibly unbeaten. Motivated which was based on a genuine affair of home aggression, won grave praise. The other English film The Last Legion did not perform thus well. Jodhaa Akbar, released in 2008, in which she acted the part of Jodhaa Bai with Hrithik Roshan was average while the sequel to Sarkar, Ram Gopal Varma’s Sarkar Raj in which she plays a CEO at the side of Amitabh Bacchan and Abhishek Bacchan, is said to be one of her most excellent performances dig date. 

Aishwarya Rai, the Indian beauty icon on the world stage, was born to Krishnaraj (marine engineer) and Vrida Rai (writer) of Bunt community in Mangalore. Her only brother is an engineer in the merchant navy. Soon after her birth, her family moved to Mumbai. She completed her high school from Arya Viya Mandir in Santa Cruz. Then she completed her “HSC” studies from Ruparel College in Matunga. The bright student was dreaming of a career in architecture when her stint with modeling made her the First runner up in the Miss India contest in 1994. She won the Miss World contest along with Sushmita Sen (Miss India 1994) becoming Miss Universe, and made the world stop and take notice. Since then, she has carved a coveted place for herself in Bollywood and Hollywood, too. She married Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, son of Amitabh Bachchan, on April 20th, 2007.

Relationship Status
She is currently married to Abhishek Bachchan. She has been linked to Salman Khan and Viveik Oberoi in the past. Abhishek and Aishwarya became proud parents of a baby girl on November 16, 2011.

Cool Facts About  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan 

In 2002, she was accused of letting her personal life jeopardize her career when Salman Khan was said to have been physically violent with her. In 2006, Aishwarya came in news for the wrong reasons for a lip-locking scene with Hrithik Roshan in ‘Dhoom-2’.
her critically acclaimed performances in Provoked, Chokher Bali and Devdas. She has been the spokesmodel of L’Oreal since 2005.

her critically acclaimed performances in Provoked, Chokher Bali and Devdas. She has been the spokesmodel of L’Oreal since 2005.

She unveiled her wax sculpture at Madame Tussauds Museum at London. Ash is also multilingual and is fluent in Tulu, Hindi, Marathi, English Tamil, and Kannada. She has twice been featured in the 100 most influential people list of Time magazine (in 2004 and 2007).

Filmfare Awards Of  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan  
Winner
1999 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,
2002 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Devdas
Nominated
1999 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Taal
2000 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
2000 – Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Mohabbatein
2004 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Raincoat
2006 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dhoom 2
2007 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Guru
2008 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Jodhaa Akbar
2010 – Filmfare Best Actress Award for Guzaarish
International Indian Film Academy Awards
Winner
2000 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2003 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Devdas
2005 – IIFA Global Indian Media Personality Award
2007 – IIFA Glamorous Star Award
2007 – IIFA Most Searched Personality on MSN India
2009 – IIFA Star of the Decade – Female
2009 – IIFA Outstanding Achievement by an Indian in International Cinema
Nominated
2000 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Taal
2005 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Raincoat
2007 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Dhoom 2
2008 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Guru
2009 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Jodhaa Akbar

2011 – IIFA Best Actress Award for Guzaarish
Star Screen Awards
Winner
1997 – Star Screen Award Most Promising Newcomer - Female for Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
1997 – Screen Awards – Discovery of the year
1999 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2002 – Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 for 2002 (shared with Shahrukh Khan)
2002 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Devdas
2009 – Star Screen Award for Best Actress (Popular Choice) for Jodhaa Akbar
2011 – Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 for Guzaarish (shared with Hrithik Roshan)
Nominated
1998 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Taal
2000 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
2000 – Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress for Mohabbatein
2004 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Raincoat
2006 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Dhoom 2
2006 – Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 for Dhoom 2 (shared with Hrithik Roshan)
2007 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Guru
2008 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Jodhaa Akbar
2008 – Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 for Jodha Akbar (shared with Hrithik Roshan)
2010 – Star Screen Award Best Actress for Guzaarish
Big Star Entertainment Awards
Winner
2010 – BIG Star – Film Actor of Decade (Female)
Nominated
2010 – BIG Star – Most Entertaining Film Actor (Female) for Guzaarish
Zee Cine Awards
Winner
2000 – Lux Face of the Year
2000 – Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2003 – Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Devdas
2003 – Zee Cine True Indian Beauty Award
2005 – Zee Cine Critics' Best Actor Award- Female for Raincoat
2011 – Zee Cine Critics' Best Actor Award- Female For Guzaarish
Nominated
2000 – Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Taal
2007 – Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Umrao Jaan
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
Nominated
2005 – WAFCA Award Best Breakthrough Performance for Bride and Prejudice
Stardust Awards
Winner

2007 – Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female for Dhoom 2
2011 – Stardust Award for Best Drama Actress for Guzaarish
Nominated
2008 – Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female for Guru
2009 – Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female for Sarkar Raj
2009 – Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female for Jodha Akbar
2011 – Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female for Guzaarish
Bollywood Movie Awards
Winner
2003 – Bollywood Movie Award – Best Actress for Devdas
Zee Gold Awards
Winner
2000 – Zee Gold Best Actress Award for Taal
2000 – Zee Gold Best Actress in a sensational role for Taal
2000 – Zee Gold Critics Best Actress Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Sansui Awards
Winner
2002 – Sansui Best ActressAward for Devdas
Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards
Winner
2010 – Critics' Choice Cinematic Excellence Best Actress for Guzaarish
Nominated
2008 – Best Actress In a Leading Role for Guru
2009 – Best Actress In a Leading Role for Jodha Akbar
2011 – Best Actress In a Leading Role Guzaarish
Global Indian Film & Television Honors
Nominated
2011 – Best Actor In A Lead Role – Female for Guzaarish
Other awards
2000 – Won Priyadarshini International Award category – Best Actress for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
2000 – Rupa Filmgoers Millennium Best Actress Award for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
2001 – Won BWSX Fantasy Award: Best Supporting Actress for Mohabbatein(2000)
2002 – Won RACE Award: Best Actress for Devdas (2002)
2003 – V. Shantaram Awards: Best Actress for Devdas
2003 – won Anandalok Awards for Best Actress: Aishwarya Rai for Chokher Bali
2005 – MTV Immies Best Performance in a Song (Kajra Re)
2006 – Zee Astitva Awards – Outstanding Contribution to Cinema
2007 – MTV Lycra Style Awards: Most Stylish Female for Dhoom 2
2007 – MTV Lycra Style Awards: Most Stylish Couple along with Hrithik Roshan for Dhoom 2
2008 – Reebok Zoom Glam Awards: Glam Couple Award along with Abhishek Bachchan
2008 – Central European Bollywood Awards: Best Actress Award for Guru
2009 – V. Shantaram Awards: Best Actress for Jodhaa Akbar'
2009 – Indian Youth Icon Awards: Global Face of the Year
2010 – NDTV Awards: "Icon of 21 years of Entertainment Award".
2010 – GQ awards: "Global Indian Woman" or woman of substance.
2010 – 'Hello! Hall Of Fame' Awards: Global Icon Award.
2010 – Masala! Awards: Global Artist Of The Year.
2011 – Anandalok Awards Best Actress for Raavan

2011 – Pazhassi Raja award 2011's Abhinaya Kala Ratna Award
2012 – Loreals – Woman of worth Awards
Femina Miss India
1994 – Miss Catwalk

1994 – Miss Miraculous
1994 – Miss Photogenic
1994 – Miss Perfect Ten
1994 – Miss Popular

1994 – Miss India (runner up)
National honours and recognitions
2002 – Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Field of Entertainment.

2004 – GR8! Women Award for Contribution to Cinema.
2009 – Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award from the Government of India.
2010 – India Today Women Award for Global Achievement.
2010 – GR8! Women Award for Social services and international recognition.
2011 – Cosmopolitan Award for the Female of All-Time
2011 – FICCI Award of a Decade of Global Achievement
2011 – Abhinaya Kaala Ratna

Filmography Of  Aishwarya Rai Bachchan  

Iruvar
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
Jeans
Aa Ab Laut Chalen
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Ravoyi Chandamama
Taal
Mela
Kandukondain Kandukondain
Josh
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
Mohabbatein
Albela
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
Shaheed
Devdas
Shakti: The Power
Chokher Bali
Dil Ka Rishta
Kuch Naa Kaho
Bride & Prejudice
Khakee
Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na
Raincoat
Shabd
Bunty Aur Babli
Mistress of Spices
Umrao Jaan
Dhoom 2
Guru
Provoked
Jodhaa Akbar
Sarkar Raj
The Pink Panther 2
Raavan
Ashokavanam
The Last Legion
Endhiran
Action Replayy
Guzaarish