The gorgeous Susmitha
Sushmita Sen was born on November 19, 1975 in
Hyderabad
, Andhra Pradesh. She is a well-known Bollywood actress and was 's first Miss Universe in 1994.
Sushmita's father Shubeer Sen is a retired Indian Air Force officer; her mother Subhra Sen worked as a fashion artist and jewellery designer. She has one brother, Rajeev Sen, and a sister, Neelam Sen. She married with IT consultant Nauman Malik, famous personality billionaire.
Sushmita's mother tongue is Bengali. She was born in
Hyderabad
, Andhra Pradesh, but grew up in
Delhi
. She attended school at Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute in
Delhi
. In
Delhi
, she studied English and planned a career in journalism.
In 2000, she adopted a daughter, Renee, as a single mother.
In 1994 at the age of eighteen, Sushmita won the title of Miss (beating out Aishwarya Rai). Later that year, she became the first Indian Miss Universe in the Miss Universe Pageant held in the and one of the youngest women to ever win the title. She then started working as an actress.
Her first movie, Rakshakan in Tamil, was a huge flop. Her subsequent movies like Dastak in 1996, where she played the victim of a stalker, too didn't do well at the cinema. But her appearance as Rupali in David Dhawan's movie Biwi No. 1 won her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award in 1999.
So far, her biggest hit has been the 2004 movie Main Hoon Na, in which she starred as Shah Rukh Khan's love interest. Later on, she played a lawyer in Main Aisa Hi Hoon opposite Ajay Devgan. In 2005, she also starred in a remake of Cactus Flower, called Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya: Sen played the lead opposite Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif and essayed the role of Ingrid Bergman. Her most recent movies include Karma, Confessions and Holi (2006) opposite Naomi Campbell, Ram Gopal Varma Ke Sholay (2006) and the recently announced Dulha Mil Gaya (2006) opposite Shahrukh Khan.
IIFA Awards
2000: Best Supporting Actress wins for Biwi No.1 (1999)
Filfare Awards
2000: Best Supporting Actress win for Biwi No.1 (1999)
2003: Best Supporting Actress nomination for Filhaal (2002)
Star Screen Awards
2000: Best Supporting Actress wins for Biwi No.1 (1999)
2003: Best Supporting Actress nomination for Filhaal (2002)
2004: Best Actress nomination for Samay: When Time Strikes (2003)
Zee Cine Awards
2000: Best Supporting Actress wins for Biwi No.1
1999 Hi how is everyone doing?
2003: Best Supporting Actress wins for Filhaal (2002)
2005: Best Supporting Actress nomination for Main Hoon Na (2004)
Filmography
- list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in">2007 Ram Gopal Varma Ke Sholay
- 2006 The Expat
- 2006 Karma, Confessions and Holi Meera
- 2006 Zindaggi Rocks Kriya
- 2006 Alag ( Special appearance (song)
- 2005 Chingaari
- 2005
Maine
Pyaar Kyun Kiya?
- 2005 Main Aisa Hi Hoon
- 2005 Bewafaa Aarti
- 2005 Kisna Naima Begum Special Appearance (song)
- 2005 It Was Raining That Night
- 2004 Vaastu Shastra
- 2004 Main Hoon Na
- 2004 Paisa Vasool
- 2003 Samay: When Time Strikes
- 2003 Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye (Herself Special Appearance )
- 2003 Leela
- 2002 Aankhen
- 2002 Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
- 2002 Filhaal
- 2001 Kyo...Kii Mein Jhuth Nahin Bolta
- 2001 Nayak: The Real Hero Special Appearance (song)
- 2001 Mudhalvan Special Appearance (song)
- 2001 Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai
- 2000 Aaghaaz
- 2000 Fiza Guest Appearance (song)
- 1999 Sirf Tum
- 1999
Hindustan
Ki Kasam
- 1999 Biwi No.1
- 1997 Zor
- 1997 Ratchagan
- 1996 Dastak
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