Bipasha Basu was born 7 January 1979 is an Indian actress who
appears in Hindi language films. She has also worked in Telugu,
Bengali and Tamil language films. She is a former model who had
a successful modeling career before venturing into films. Debuting in a negative role in Ajnabee in 2001, her first successful film was Raaz in 2002 for which she was nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award. She was then noticed for her bold role in the erotic thriller film, Jism in 2003. She starred in top grossing films like 2005's biggest hit - No Entry, Phir Hera Pheri in 2006, and Dhoom 2 in 2006 - her biggest commercial success till date and Race in 2008. Her performances in Apharan in 2005, Corporate in 2006,Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008) and Lamhaa (2010) won her critical praise and multiple nominations for several awards. Known for her bold roles in Indian cinema, she has established herself as a leading actress and is frequented in the media as a "Sex Symbol”
appears in Hindi language films. She has also worked in Telugu,
Bengali and Tamil language films. She is a former model who had
a successful modeling career before venturing into films. Debuting in a negative role in Ajnabee in 2001, her first successful film was Raaz in 2002 for which she was nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award. She was then noticed for her bold role in the erotic thriller film, Jism in 2003. She starred in top grossing films like 2005's biggest hit - No Entry, Phir Hera Pheri in 2006, and Dhoom 2 in 2006 - her biggest commercial success till date and Race in 2008. Her performances in Apharan in 2005, Corporate in 2006,Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008) and Lamhaa (2010) won her critical praise and multiple nominations for several awards. Known for her bold roles in Indian cinema, she has established herself as a leading actress and is frequented in the media as a "Sex Symbol”
