Bipasha is a famous film actress and model based in India. She gained prominence for her amazing work in Hindi films, and besides Hindi films, she has appeared in English, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu films. Basu received multiple accolades, out of which one was Filmfare Award. She is known primarily for horror and thriller film genres, and she is regularly cited in media and news as a sex symbol.
The Actress was born in Delhi but raised in Kolkata by her parents. In 1996, she won the Godrej Cinthol Supermodel contest, and that encouraged her to pursue her career as a fashion model. As soon as she won the contest, she started receiving many film roles and even made her first acting debut in a successful thriller movie titled Ajnabee. For her outstanding acting, she even won Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Her first leading role was in a horror movie titled Raaz, loved by the audience, and she earned a nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Actress. Basu has received critical recognition and multiple awards for being the seductress in many erotic thriller movies like Jism and the drama movie Corporate.
Early Life
Bipasha Basu was born in a Bengali family in 1979 on 7th January. She was born to Mamta and Hirak, and her father is a civil engineer, whereas her mother is a homemaker. She has two siblings named Vijayeta and Bidisha. In one of the interviews, Bipasha said that the meaning of her name is “dark deep desire,” and it is also the name of a river. Basu lived at Pamposh Enclave in Delhi, and she completed her higher studies at Apeejay High School. She then shifted to Kolkata and his family, where she joined Bhavan’s Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, Bidhannagar. She was fondly known as Lady Goonda in her school because of her commanding personality, and Basu was also appointed as head girl of the school.
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Career Beginning
She participated in Godrej Cinthol Supermodel Contest. One of the judges named Vinod Khanna loved her acting and desired to launch her in the movie Himalay Putra along with Akshaye Khanna. Still, she felt that she is too young for the role and declined it. After she returned home, Jaya Bachchan convinced her to star opposite Abhishek Bachchan in Aakhari Mughal. This is where her journey started, and she was unstoppable. She had done numerous films in her career and has played many roles.
Personal Life
In 1996, Basu was in love with actor Dino Morea, but in 2002 they got separated. Later in 2002, Basu was in a relationship with John Abraham. Later in 2015, Basu fell in love with his co-star Karan Singh Grover on sets of Alone, and they got married in 2016 on 30th April.
Net Worth
The estimated net worth of this Indian Actress is approximately $15 Million that is around Rs. 113 crores.
