Aishwarya Rai Bachchanée Aishwarya Rai, Tulu pronounced born 1 November 1973 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. During her career, Rai has acted in over 40 movies in Hindi, English, Tamil and Bengali, which include a number of international productions.
Often cited by the media as the most beautiful woman in the world,Rai made her movie debut in Mani Ratnam's Tamil film Iruvar 1997 and had her first commercial success in the Tamil movie Jeans 1998. She came to the attention of Bollywood in the movie Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam 1999, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Her performance in the film won her the Filmfare Best Actress Award. In 2002 she appeared in Bhansali's next project, Devdas 2002 for which she won her second Filmfare Best Actress Award.
After a low phase in her career during 2003–2005, she appeared in the blockbuster Dhoom 2 2006 which turned out to be her biggest Bollywood commercial success. She later appeared in films like Guru m 200 Jodhaa Akbar 2008 and Enthiran 2010 which were commercially and critically successful. Rai has thus established herself as one of the leading contemporary actresses in the Indian film industry. In 2009, she was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
Contents
* 1 Early life
* 2 Miss World
* 3 Film career
o 3.1 Early career
o 3.2 Success 1999–2002
o 3.3 Setback 2003–05
o 3.4 Recent work 2006–present
* 4 Other work
* 5 Personal life
* 6 International media
* 7 Awards and nominations
* 8 Filmography
* 9 See also
* 10 References
* 11 External links
Early life
Rai was born in Mangalore to Krishnaraj Rai and Vrinda Rai. She has one elder brother, Aditya Rai, who is an engineer in the merchant navy and has also co-produced one of Rai's movies, Dil Ka Rishta 2003. At an early age her parents moved to Mumbai where she attended the Arya Vidya Mandir high school in Santa Cruz. Rai then entered Jai Hind College at Churchgate for one year, and then moved to Ruparel College in Matunga to finish her HSC studies. She planned to become an architect, and started studying architecture, but gave up her education to pursue a career in modellin
She can communicate in several languages, including her mother tongue Tuluas well as Hindi, English, Marathi and Tam
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