Full name: Aishwarya Rai
Birth Date: November 1, 1973
Birth Place: Mangalore, India
Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Occupation: Film actress
Years active: 1991–present
Net Worth: $100 million
Spouse: Abhishek Bachchan
Children: Aaradhya Bachchan
Religion: Hinduism
Zodiac sign: Scorpio
Aishwarya Rai is the most prominent film actress in Bollywood and was born on 1 November 1973 in India. She began her career as modeling, later Rai made her acting debut in Mani Ratnam’s Tamil biopic film Iruvar 1997. From the beginning, she is the most popular actress until the present.
Including her first commercially successful film Jeans (1998) she acted in further hit films such as Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Devdas (2002), Dhoom 2 (2006), Guru (2007), Jodhaa Akbar (2008), and Enthiran (2010). The most beautiful woman in the world, Rai is chosen as a brand ambassador of UNAID.
Aishwarya Rai Early life:
Rai was born on 1 November 1973 in Mangalore Karnataka, India to Krishnaraj her father, a marine biologist, and Brindya her mother, a housewife. She has an engineer brother Aditya Rai. Her family moved to Mumbai and Rai attended the Arya Vidya Mandir High School followed by attending Hind College for intermediate. However, she passed the HSC exam securing a 90 percent number from DG Rparel College.
Initially, she wanted to build her career in medicine. She enrolled at Rheja College with plans to become an architect but later she dropped out of her education to pursue a career in modeling. Only at the age of 17, Rai wins the Ford Supermodel Contest and she came into the timeline by appearing in a Pepsi commercial with actor Aamir Khan. She is the country’s top brand ambassador and top paid actress in Bollywood.
Aishwarya Rai Love, Marriage, and Children:
In 1999, Rai began to date Bollywood actor Salman Khan the couple fell in love during the shooting of the blockbuster film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Due to misunderstandings, their relationship broke up and Salman continued her career with the image bad boy.
In 2002, officially they broke up when Salman refers to that she is an unfaithful woman. Rai engaged Abhishek Bachchan, who is the son of Amitabh Bachchan on 14 January 2007 and finally, she married two years younger than her, Abhishek Bachchan on 20 April 2007 according to Hindu tradition. Rai bore a baby, Aaradhya Bachchan on 16 November 2011.
Awards:
By acting in Devdas, she won the Filmfare Award for the best actress, and further once she won this award. In 1994, she won second place in Miss India behind Sushmita Sen and later won the crown of Miss India World.
She represented in the Miss World Pageant, held that year in Sun City, South Africa, and eventually won the Miss World. In 200, she was elected the “Most Beautiful Miss World” of all time. She won Padma Shri Award in 2009 and also won International Indian Film Academy Award, Star Screen Awards, and Zee Cine Awards.
Aishwarya Rai Height Weight and Body Measurement:
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches
- Weight: 58kg
- Bra size: 34B
- Waist size: 24 inches
- Hip size: 34 inches
- Body measurement: 34-24-34 inches
- Hair color: Dark Brown
- Eye color: Grey
- Body Shape: Hourglass
- Shoe size: 7
Remarkable Facts:
- She won Miss World in 1994.
- She dropped out of school to pursue a career in acting.
- Love relation and break up with Salman Khan.
- The world’s most influential person according to Time Magazine (2004)
- Rai’s wax figure was put on display in Madame Tussaud’s wax museum.
- Got married to Amitabh Bachchan‘s son Abhishek Bachchan, two years younger than Rai
- Bore a child Aaradhya Bchachan (16 November 2011)