Bipasha Basu was born January 7th 1979 in New Delhi India. Her family is of Bengali descent. In her youth she had studied science until 12th grade and switched to studying commerce at The Bhawanipur Gujarati Education Society College. She modeled part time in while attending school in which after she intended on becoming a doctor.
In 1996 she met model Mehr Jessia who told Bipasha Basu that she should enter the Godrej Cinthol Supermodel contest, where she actually accepted the invite and ended up winning the contest. After winning the contest the Ford company flew her out to New York where she began successful modeling career when she was 17.
Bipasha’s first role in a film was in ‘Ajnabee’ which also starred Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol and Kareena Kapoor.The role earned her a Filmfare Best Female Debut award.
In 2002 Bipasha starred in ‘Raaz’ which was a thriller that became a big commercial success. This film earned her the award of Best Actress at Filmfare. Next on her list was the sexually drive film ‘Jism’ where she played an adulterous alongside her boyfriend John Abraham. The film earned her a nomination at Filmfare for Best Villian.
Along with acting Bipasha Basu made several appearances in music videos including ‘Tu’ by Sonu Nigam and most recently Jay Sean ’s ‘Stolen’.
In 2008 she starred in ‘Race’ which ended up being a box office hit and also starred Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Anil Kapoor and Katrina Kaif. Critics liked her performance in the film. She finished out the year with roles in ‘Bachna Ae Haseeno’ and ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’.
Bipasha Basu is known as one of the sexiest women in Bollywood. Some have even called her Bollywood’s answer to the US’s Angelina Jolie. She continues to work hard and make men drool all over the world.
source: www.desihits.com
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