Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 01, 1973
Place of Birth
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Credits
53 titles
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Biography
Aishwarya 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
Filmography
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
Nandini / Mandakini Devi
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Nandini / Oomai Rani
Fanney Khan
Baby Singh aka Sumitra Singh
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Saba
Sarbjit
Dalbir Kaur
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self
Jazbaa
Anuradha Verma
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
Guzaarish
Sophie D'souza
Action Replayy
Mala Malhotra
Enthiran
Sana
Raavanan
Ragini Subramaniam
Raavan
Ragini
Endhiran Making of Robot
Self
The Pink Panther 2
Sonia
Sarkar Raj
Anita Rajan
Jodhaa Akbar
Rajkumari Jodhaa Bai
The Last Legion
Mira
Provoked
Kiranjit Ahluwalia
Guru
Sujata Desai
Dhoom 2
Sunehri
Umrao Jaan
Ameeran / Umrao Jaan
The Mistress of Spices
Tilo
Bunty Aur Babli
Special Appearance in Song 'Kajra re'
Shabd
Antara Vashisth/Tammana
Raincoat
Neerja "Neeru"
Koffee with Karan
Self
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
Diya Malhotra
Bride & Prejudice
Lalita Bakshi
Khakee
Mahalaxshmi
Kuch Naa Kaho
Namrata Shrivastav
Chokher Bali
Binodini
Dil Ka Rishta
Tia Sharma
Shakti: The Power
Special Appearance in 'Ishq Kamina' Song
Devdas
Parvati "Paro" Chakraborty
23rd March 1931: Shaheed
Mannewali (special appearance in song "Jogiya Ve")
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
Komal
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam
Suman (Guest Appearance)
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Herself
Albela
Sonia
Mohabbatein
Megha
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
Preeti Vyas
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
Sahiba Grewal
Josh
Shirley Dias
Kandukondain Kandukondain
Meenakshi
Mela
Champakali (Special Appearance)
Ravoyi Chandamama
Special Appearance as Aishwarya Rai
Taal
Mansi Shankar
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Nandini
Aa ab Laut Chalen
Pooja Walia