| Aishwarya Rai |
| Full name |
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (after marriage) |
| Nickname |
Gullu
Ash |
| Profession |
Actress, Fashion Model |
| Aishwarya Rai Physical Stats & More |
| Height |
in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70 m
in Feet Inches- 5' 7”
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| Weight |
56 kg (123 lbs)
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| Figure Measurements |
- Bust (B): 36 inches
- Waist (W): 24 inches
- Hips (H): 36 inches
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| Eye Colour |
Hazel Green Blue |
| Hair Colour |
Black |
| Aishwarya Rai Career |
| Debut |
Tamil Film: Iruvar (1997) as Pushpavalli and Kalpana
Hindi Film: Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya (1997) as Ashi
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| Awards, Honours, Achievements |
• 1994: First runner-up at Femina Miss India
• 1998: Best Female Debut for Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
• 2000: Smita Patil Memorial Award for Best Actress
• 2000: Best Actress, Best Actress in a Sensational Role for Taal
• 2000: Best Actress (Critics) for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
• 2002: No.1 on the list of the "100 Most Beautiful Indian Women in the Past Century" by The Times of India
• 2002: Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in field of Entertainment
• 2003: Best Actress for Devdas at V. Shantaram Awards
• 2004: GR8! Women Award for Contribution to Cinema (Special Laurel)
• 2005: Global Indian Media Personality
• 2007: Femina "Most Powerful Indian Woman"
• 2007: Most Glamorous Star of the Year
• 2007: Actor of the Year – Female for Dhoom 2
• 2008: Country's "Most Powerful Women" by Verve
• 2009: Best Actress for Jodhaa Akbar at V. Shantaram Awards
• 2009: Star of the Decade – Female for Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam & Devdas
• 2009: Outstanding Achievement in International Cinema
• 2009: Padma Shri (2009)
• 2009: Verve "Most Influential Indian Women"
• 2009: Declared as "The Most Powerful Female Actor in India"
• 2009: Best Actress (Popular Choice) for Jodhaa Akbar
• 2009: Filmfare's "Most Beautiful People"
• 2010: The India Today Women Award for Global Achievement
• 2010: GR8! Women Award for Social services and International Recognition
• 2010: Teacher's Achievement Award at Teacher's people achievers award
• 2010: Best Actress (Hindi) for the film Raavan
• 2010: Film Actor of Decade – Female for the film Guzaarish
• 2011: Femina "India's Most Beautiful Woman"
• 2011: Haji Kaleemullah, a Padma Shri horticulturist, named a new variety of guava after her.
• 2011: Best Actress in a Drama for Guzaarish
• 2011: FICCI Frames Excellence Awards
• 2011: FICCI Frames Award of a Decade of Global Achievement
• 2011: The Pazhassi Raja Purashkaram ‘Abhinaya Kaala Ratna’ by the Pazhassi Raja Charitable Trust
• 2011: Honored by Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa at the World Kannada Meet (Vishwa Kannada Sammelana) for her contributions to the arts
• 2012: Ranked #2 among top "5 Indian Women Who Became Role Models Of Empowerment" alongside Mother Teresa, Kalpana Chawla, Indra Nooyi, and Indira Gandhi
• 2012: The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (the second-highest order of France)
• 2013: Filmfare Special Centenary Award for Best Actress
• 2013: Giant Award – Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema
• 2013: "Most Popular Actress"(Rank #1) in Filmfare 100 years of cinema issue
• 2013: Ranked #2 in "Top 5 Global Icon" in Filmfare 100 years of cinema issue where Rai is the only female in the list
• 2014: Icon of India at Asiavision Awards
• 2014: The Times of India's Forever Desirable woman
• 2015: Included in Hello! Magazine's "India's Most Beautiful" list
• 2015: Power–Packed Performance of the Year for Jazbaa
• 2016: Outstanding Celebrity Woman of the Year at Outlook Business Outstanding Women Awards
• 2016: Global Indian of the Year Award at NRI of The Year Awards
• 2016: Gauravvanta Gujarati Award
• 2017: Femina "Most Beautiful Indian Woman"
• 2017: Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Film – Female for the film Sarbjit
• 2017: Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Female for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
• 2017: Westpac IFFM Excellence in Global Cinema
• 2018: Honoured with First Ladies Award by President of India
• 2018: "Woman of Substance" title by Bunt Community
• 2018: Femina "India's Most Beautiful Woman 2018"
• 2023: Best Female Actor in a Negative Role for Ponniyin Selvan.
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| Aishwarya Rai Personal Life |
| Date of Birth |
1 November 1973 (Thursday)
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| Age |
52 Years |
| Birthplace |
Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Zodiac sign |
Scorpio |
| Nationality |
Indian |
| Hometown |
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School |
Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai
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| College/University |
• Jai Hind College, Mumbai
• D. G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai
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| Educational Qualification |
She is a college dropout. |
| Community |
Tuluva Bunt |
| Religion |
Hinduism |
| Food Habit |
Non-vegetarian |
| Address |
Jalsa, B/2, Kapol Housing Society, VL Mehta Road, Juhu, Mumbai
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| Hobbies |
Knitting, Collecting Watches, Reading Books |
| Controversies |
Sued Star and Style magazine
In 1996, she sued Star and Style magazine for 20 million (2 crore INR) for alleging that actress Raveena Tandon caught her and Akshay Kumar in a compromising position at a 5-star hotel's poolside.
Shakti Kapoor said Aishwarya traded sexual favours
After a casting couch sting operation involving Shakti Kapoor in 2005, he claimed that Aishwarya Rai had exchanged sexual favors for roles in Subhash Ghai's films. Later, he apologized for his statement, attributing it to his anger.
Panama Papers Case
In December 2021, she was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate regarding the Panama Papers, accused of holding wealth overseas. She appeared before the Enforcement Directorate as she served as a director of a company in the British Virgin Islands from 2005 to 2008.
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| Aishwarya Rai Relationships & More |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends |
• Rajeev Mulchandani (model)
• Salman Khan (actor) (1999-2001)
• Vivek Oberoi (actor)
• Abhishek Bachchan (actor)
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| Marriage Date |
20 April 2007 |
| Aishwarya Rai Family |
| Husband/Spouse |
Abhishek Bachchan (actor) |
| Children |
Daughter- Aaradhya (born in 2011)
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| Parents |
Father- Krishnaraj Rai (Army biologist; died on 18 March 2017)
Mother- Vrinda Rai (homemaker)
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| Siblings |
Brother- Aditya Rai (Engineer in merchant navy)
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| Other Relatives |
Father-in-law- Amitabh Bachchan (actor)
Mother-in-law- Jaya Bachchan (actress)
Sister-in-law- Shweta Bachchan Nanda
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| Aishwarya Rai Favourites |
| Food |
Chicken Curry, Chocolates |
| Actor |
Amitabh Bachchan, Raj Kapoor |
| Actress |
Nargis |
| Film |
Casablanca (1942) |
| Film Directors |
Mani Ratnam, Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Book |
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho |
| Colours |
Black, Blue, White |
| Perfume |
Happy by Clinique |
| Fashion Designer |
Giorgio Armani |
| Travel Destination |
France, Dubai, South Africa |
| Aishwarya Rai Style Quotient |
| Car Collection |
Rolls Royce Ghost
Audi A8L
Mercedes-Benz S500
Mercedes Benz S350d Coupe
Lexus LX 570
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| Expensive Things/Valuables |
• She has a collection of luxury watches including Dolce Vita collection (priced at Rs 9 lakhs)
• Her famous Dior sling bag, which is worth Rs. 2.2 lakhs.
• Her solitare ring costing Rs. 50 lakhs.
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| Assets/Properties |
Villa in Sanctuary Falls in Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai
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| Aishwarya Rai Money Factor |
| Salary/Income |
Rs. 10-12 crores/film
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| Net Worth |
₹900 crore |
