Bollywood Women - Beautiful Bollywood actresses from the past and present like Katrina Kaif, Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, Kareena Kapoor, Tabu and many more.
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Shilpa Anand was born on December 10th, 1982 in South Africa. In 2015, she changed her name to Ohanna Shivanand. Shilpa Anand's Filmography 2000 Bezawada Police Station (Telugu) as Shilpa 2003 Vishnu (2003) as Vaishnavi 2004 Sarvabhouma (Kannada) as Anju 2006 Iqraar by Chance as Rashmi Mehra 2010 Deewane Ho Gaye as Ruchi 2013 Bloody Isshq as Raadhika 2016 Ye Hai Lolipop (2016) as Namita
Indian actress and model Shilpi Sharma was born on March 1st, 1992 in New Delhi, India.
She has appeared in eight films since her debut in the 2014 Telugu film, "Green Signal".
Shilpi works in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and Malayalam films.
So far her films are Green Signal (2014) Aakramana (2014), Current Theega (2014) and Thrissivaperoor Kliptham (2017)
Bollywood actress Amrita Arora was born on January 31st, 1981, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Her sister, Malaika Arora Khan, is a model, actress and VJ.
Amirita made her big screen debut in the 2002 film, Kitne Door Kitne Paas, co-starring with Fardeen Khan.
She has made over twenty films including 2009's Kambakth Ishq and Team - The Force.
Amrita has had her share of controversy with films like 2004's Girlfriend (which sparked riots) and 2007's Red: The Dark Side.
When Amrita married businessman Shakeel Ladak, they had a Christian wedding, then a Mehendi and finally a Muslim Nikah .
The couple have two sons, Azaan and Rayaan, born in 2010 and 2012 respectively.
Sameera Reddy was born on December 14th, 1978 (although the IMDb lists her as born on September 8th, 1982 and her official website doesn't list a date of birth), in Rajamundry, Andhra Pradesh, India.
This five foot ten inch beauty has two sisters that are in the public eye as well.
Meghna Reddy is an Indian model and veejay and Sushma Reddy is a model, VJ, and scriptwriter.
Sameera made her acting debut in the 2002 film, Maine Dil Tujhko Diya. Sohail Khan also debuted in that film.
She has followed that with over twenty movies released so far.
Bollywood actress, film producer and television presenter Juhi Chawla was born on November 13th, 1967 in Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Juhi is another winner of the Femina Miss India beauty pageant. She won the title in 1984, and like other winners, moved on to a career in acting.
Her first film was a part in the 1986 film, Sultanat, along with Dharmendra (the father of Esha Deol), Sunny Deol, Sridevi and Karan Kapoor.
She has gone on to appear in over eighty films, including Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malyalam films.
During her career, she has garnered over thirty awards and nominations.
Juhi and her husband industrialist Jai Mehta are co-owners of the Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders along with Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan.
Besides acting, she has produced three films, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, Asoka and Chalte Chalte.
Genelia D'Souza was born on August 5th, 1987 in Mumbai, India.
She has appeared not only in Bollywood films, but Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films as well.
And before acting she had an athletic background, being a State level sprinter and a National level Football player.
Her big screen debut was in 2003's Tujhe Meri Kasam, with Shriya Saran and Ritesh Deshmukh (his debut as well).
She followed that up with the Tamil film, Boys, and the Telugu film film Satyam both also in 2003.
So in 2003 she debuted in Bollywood, Tamil and Telugu films.
Since then, Genelia has appeared in over twenty movies.
Bollywood actress Asin Thottumkal was born on October 26th, 1985, in Kochi, Kerala, India.
In case you're wondering, according to Asin, her name means pure and without blemish. She says that the A in her name comes from the Sanskrit meaning "without", and the Sin comes from English meaning...well.."sin".
Asin made her big screen debut in the 2001 Malayalam film, Narendra Makan Jayakanthan Vaka, directed by Sathyan Antikkad.
She was fifteen at the time.
Her next film was 2003's Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, a Tollywood film directed by Puri Jagannadh.
Asin's first Bollywood project was 2008's Ghajini, which. interestingly enough, is a remake of the 2005 Tamil of the same name that also starred Asin.
And Ghajini itself was based on the 2000 Hollywood film, Memento.
For her role in Ghajini, Asin racked up an impressive list of awards. She won the Filmfare Best Hindi Debut Award, the IIFA Best Debut Award, the Star Screen Best Female Newcomer Award, the Stardust Female Superstar of Tomorrow Award and was nominated for the Filmfare Best Actress Award.
So far, Asin has appeared in over fifteen fims including 2009's musical London Dreams.
Although she retired in 2013, Indian actress Parvathi Melton is very popular here on this blog.
Parvati was born on January 7, 1988 in either New Jersey or California in the USA.
No one seems to know for sure.
Most sources say she was born in NJ and moved to Cali.
She made her film debut in 2005 and made 11 English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam films before she retired.
Indian actress Chitrangada Singh was born on born August 30th, 1976 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Like a lot of other Bollywood actresses, Chitrangada started out as a model.
She went from that to appearing in the music video "Sunset Point" by Gulzar, and then went on to make her big screen debut in the 2003 film Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi.
Indian model and film actress Kriti Sanon was born on July 27th, 1990 in New Delhi, India.
She hasn't been acting a long time.
Kriti made her acting debut in 2014 in the Telugu film "1: Nenokkadine"
She has gone on to appear in Heropanti (2014), Dohchay (2015), Dilwale (2015) and will appear in Raabta in 2017.
Kriti's performance in Heropanti got her a lot of awards and nominations.
Alia Bhatt was born on March 15th, 1993 in Mumbai, India.
She is a member of the Bhatt family, which is one of the families close to royalty in India cinema.
Her father Mahesh Bhatt, is a film director, producer and screenwriter and her mother Soni Razdan is an actress and film director.
That's not counting all the aunts, uncles and cousins like Pooja Bhatt and Udita Goswami.
Alia made her acting debut in the 1999 Bollywood thriller, Sangharsh.
She has gone on to appear in twelve films and rack up a ton of awards and nominations.
Beautiful Indian actress Malaika Arora Khan (sometimes just Malaika Arora) was born on August 23rd, 1973 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
She is a model, actress, television personality and MTV VJ (back when MTV India first started its operations).
Her sister is another Bollywood actress that you may have heard of, Amrita Arora.
Malaika made her acting debut in the 1993 film, Aaja Meri Jaan, and has gone on to appear in over thirteen films and TV shows.
In addition to films, she has appeared on the dance, reality-television series Nach Baliye, Zara Nachke Dikha, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and the Star Plus reality show, Lux Perfect Bride.
Malaika has also been a judge on season 5,6 and 7 of India's Got Talent.
Indian actress Anuska Sharma was born on May 1st, 1988 in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Anushka started out wanting to become a supermodel, but as with a lot of other Bollywood stars, her modeling set her on a path that led to films.
She made her debut in the 2008 Indian romantic comedy film, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
Since then, Anuska has gone on to appear in fourteen Hindi films.
Anushka has also appeared on lists like "Bollywood's Best Actors", "Bollywood's Best Dressed Actresses", "Most Desirable Woman" and Forbes Celebrity 100.
In 2015, she appeared on The Huffington Post's list of "100 most influential women on Twitter".
And she has won and been nominated for a ton of awards for her films.
Anuska is a vegetarian and a practitioner of Transcendental Meditation.
Indian actress Sushmita Sen was born on November 19th, 1975 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Not only is she a popular actress, but back in 1994, she was the first Indian woman to win the Miss Universe competition.
When Sushmita was eighteen, she won the Femina Miss India pageant (beating "The Most Beautiful Woman in The World", Aishwarya Rai).
She proceeded to represent India at the 1994 Miss Universe Pageant in Manila, Philippines and won.
Using the fame from winning Miss Universe, she entered acting, and made her film debut in the 1996 film, Dastak.
Sushmita went on to appear in over thirty films and has been nominated for (and won) many awards.
Zarine Khan was born on May 25th, 1984, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
In some shots, this Indian actress and model looks so much like Katrina Kaif, you'd think they were separated at birth.
(Although now Zarine seems to have added a few pounds which makes it easy to tell them apart)
Oddly enough, the man that discovered her, Salman Khan, is Katrina's boyfriend.
This of course stirred up a LOT of Bollywood gossip.
Her debut film was Veer in 2010, a film that unfortunately didn’t do very well, even though she did get nominated for the Zee Cine Awards. Best Female Debut.
She went on to appear in Ready (2011), Housefull 2 (2012) and in 2013 will be appearing in Naan Rajavaga Pogiren, Karikalan and Partner 2.
The beautiful Vidya Balan was born on Januaury 1st, 1978 in Palakkad, Kerala, India.
She did work in music videos, soap operas and commercials before making her big screen debut in the 2003 Bengali film, Bhalo Theko.
Vidya has appeared in over twenty films (with two more scheduled for 2013 release) and has won and been nominated for a ton of awards.
Among her wins are the 2006 Filmfare Best Female Debut Award for Parineeta, the 2006 Filmfare Face of the Year, also for Parineeta and the 2010 Filmfare Best Actress Award for the film Paa.
2012 was a VERY good year for Vidya as she won Best Actress at the National Film Awards, The Filmfare Awards, The Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards, The BIG Star Entertainment Awards, The FICCI Frames Excellence Honours, The Global Indian Film and Television Honours, The International Indian Film Academy Awards, The Screen Awards, The Stardust Awards, The Zee Cine Awards and People's Choice Awards India, all for her role as Silk Smitha in The Dirty Picture.
And also on December 14th, she married film producer Siddharth Roy Kapur.
Indian model and actress Vaishali Desai was born on December 18th, 1984.
She represented India at the Miss International 2005 beauty pageant, a pageant that was won by Precious Lara Quigaman.
Vaishali started out doing fashion modeling, and then moved onto commercial modeling before finally making her acting debut in the 2001 film American Desi as a Garba Dancer.
(Garba is a form of dance that originated in the Gujarat region.)
She got her big break in the 2009 film, Kal Kissne Dekha.
Unfortunately, the film did not do very well.
Vaishali followed that up with the 2012 comedyfilm, Tukkaa fitt which has been shelved for the moment.
Here she is in a video by the Indian band Euphoria for the song Mehfuz.
Another Indian model turned Bollywood actress is the beautiful Urvashi Sharma.
Urvashi was born on October 13th, 1984 in Delhi, India.
This five foot eight beauty is of Punjabi and Caucasian ancestry.
She made her acting debut in the 2007 Bollywood film, Naqaab, with Bobby Deol and Akshaye Khanna.
