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Sushmita Sen was born on November 19, 1975 in Hyderabad, India. She is a well-known Bollywood actress who has also appeared in few Tamil films and a former beauty queen, who was crowned Miss Universe in 1994.  Indian Masala, Sexy Bollywood, Desi Masala actress photo gallery,sushmita sen,sush.sushmita photo wallpapers images pics pictures



Sushmita Sen - Bollywood Actress

Sushmita Sen Aliases (Nicknames & Misspelled names): Titu, Little Titan, Sush, Susmita Sen, Sushmita, Sushmitha Sen, India's first Miss Universe, Miss Universe Sushmita Sen

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Birth Name Sushmita Sen
Height 5'9 1/2"
Sex Female
Nationality Indian
Birth Date 19-Nov-75
Birth Place Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Language Hindi, English, Bengali
Profession Bollywood Actress, Model
Education Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute, Delhi, India
Air Force Silver school, Delhi, India(studied English Honors)
Other Interests Loves writing poetry
Film-making
Fishing
Loves sports(especially Tennis) & She was sports captain in her school "Air Force School, New Delhi".
Father Shubeer Sen (Ex-Wing Commander Air Force, Indian)
Mother Subhra Sen (Worked as a fashion artist and jewellery designer)
Brother Rajeev Sen
Sister Neelam Sen(married to IT consultant Nauman Malik , famous personality, billionare)
Daughter Renee Sen(adopted her in year 2000)

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  • Rajat Tara (during her school days)
  • Ricky Martin(Born on 24 December 1971,San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is a singer by professions. He was a judge at the Miss Universe pageant in which Sushmita won the title)
  • Sanjay Narang(Businessman, India)
  • Vikram Bhatt(Bollywood film director & film producer)
  • Sabir Bhatia(the man behind Hotmail, born in 1969 at Chandigarh, India)
  • Randeep Hooda(Bollywood actor, protégé of Naseeruddin Shah and Ram Gopal Varma and 9 months her junior)
  • Maanav Menon(Film maker)
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Address
Sushmita Sen
6th Floor, Beach Queen, Yari Road,
Versova, Andheri (W),
Mumbai 400 061

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Early Life:

Sushmita Sen, was born on November 19, 1975 in Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh. Daughter of an Air Force Commander her family of Bengali origin was posted in Nagpur , then Jorhat, and finally in Delhi . She did her schooling with English Honors predominantly in the Air Force Silver School.

Becoming First Miss Universe:

She was interested in modeling and took part in one or two fashion shows during her school days. After she finished her plus two, she participated in the Femina Miss India contest and from then on there was no looking back. 172.5cm tall girl, with her girl next-door looks shot to fame when she became The Femina Miss India in 1994. Her main assets- an intelligent mind, poise and linguistic competence finally won her the coveted Miss Universe Crown. Eighteen year old Sushmita Sen, the youngest among the 76 contestants charmed a million viewers as well as the judges with her amazing mental acumen.

Entry into Bollywood:

After she won the crown she got more opportunities for modeling followed by a competitive career in Bollywood. Her first stint in the film world was a south Indian movie, 'Rakshakan' followed by 'Dastak' in Hindi. Her films in Hindi include 'Biwi No.1', 'Sirf Tum', 'Nayak' and so on. She has proved her mettle and excels in whatever she does, be it acting or dancing. Her dance numbers like 'Shakalaka baby' in Nayak, 'Mehaboob Mere' in Fiza has been much appreciated. She got rave reviews for the convincing portrayal of her character in the film 'Filhaal'. She won the best supporting actress award in the year 2000 for her role in 'Biwi No 1'. 'Main Hoon Naa' released in 2004, was one of the biggest hits of her career and her role in 'Vaastu-Shastra' the same year was very much appreciated.

In 2005, she played a lawyer in 'Main Aisa Hi Hoon' opposite Ajay Devgan and also starred in a remake of 'Cactus Flower', called 'Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya'. Her most recent movies include 'Zindaggi Rocks' (2006), 'Chingaari', 'Gulel' (2006) and 'Karma, Confessions and Holi' (2006).

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Awards won:

Year Award Description
1994 Miss India
Miss Universe
2000 Filmfare Awards: Best Supporting Actress win for Biwi No.1(1999)
Zee Cine Awards: Best Supporting Actress win for Biwi No.1 (1999)
2001 Star Screen Awards, Best Supporting Actress win for Biwi No.1
2003 Zee Cine Awards: Best Supporting Actress win for Filhaal (2002)

Nominations:

Year Awards Description
2003 Filmfare Awards, Best Supporting Actress nomination for Filhaal (2002)
2005 Zee Cine Awards, Best Supporting Actress nomination for Main Hoon Na (2004)

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Year

Movie Title

Language

Other Notes

1996

Ratchagan

Tamil

Role: Special Appearance

Co-Starring: Nagarjuna, SP Bala

Director: S. Shankar

Music: A.R. Rahman

1996

Dastak

Hindi

Release Date: Nov. 29, 1996

Co-Starring: Mukul Dev, Sharad Kappor

Director: Mahesh Bhatt

Producer: Makesh Bhatt

Music: Rajesh Roshan

1998

Zor

Hindi

Release Date: February 13, 1998

Role: Aarti

Co-Starring: Sunny Deol, Milin Gunaji,Om Puri, Anupam Kher

Director: Sangeeth Sivan

Producer: Vivek Kumar

Music: Agosh

1999

Sirf Tum

Hindi

Release Date: June 11, 1999

Role: Neha

Co-Starring: Sanjay Kapoor, Priya Gil, Mohnish Behl, Johnny Lever

Director: Ahathian

Producer: Boney Kapoor

Music: Nadeem Shravan

1999

Mudhalvan

Tamil

Release Date: 1999

Role: Special Appearance

Co-Starring: Arjun, Manisha Koirala, Rahuvaran, Vadiveloo, Manivanan

Director: S. Shankar

Producer: A. M. Rathnam

Music: A R Rehman

1999

Biwi No 1

Hindi

Release Date:May 28, 1999

Role: Rupali Walia

Co-Starring: Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Tabu, Saif Ali Khan

Director: David Dhawan

Producer: Vashu Bhagnani

Music: Anu Malik

1999

Hindustan Ki Kasam

Hindi

Release Date: July 28, 1999

Role: Priya

Co-Starring: Ajay Devgan, Amitabh Bachchan, Manisha Koirala

Director: Veeru Devgan

Producer: Bharat Shah

Music: Sukhwindara Singh

2000

Fiza

Hindi

Release Date: September 8, 2000

Role: Special Appearance as Reshma

Co-Starring: Hrithik Roshan, Neha, Karisma Kapoor

Director: Khalid Mohammad

Producer: Pradeep Guha

Music: Mehboob Mere

2000

Aghaaz

Hindi

Release Date: October 6, 2000

Role: Sudha

Co-Starring: Suniel Shetty, Namrata Shirodkar, Anoop Kumar, Gulshan Grover, Johny Lever

Director: Yogesh Ishwar

Producer: D Rama Naidu

Music: Anu Malik

2001

Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai

Hindi

Release Date: July 6, 2001

Role: Lara Oberoi

Co-Starring: Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Jackie Shroff

Director: Goldie Behl

Producer: Madhu Ramesh Behl-Rose Films Combine

Music: Aadesh Shrivastava

2001

Nayak: The Real Hero

Hindi

Release Date: September 7, 2001

Role: Special Appearance (Item Number ShakaLaka Baby)

Co-Starring: Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji

Director: S Shankar

Producer: AM Rathnam

Music: A R Rehman

2001

Kyo Kii...Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta

Hindi

Release Date: September 21, 2001

Role: Sonam

Co-Starring: Govinda

Director: David Dhawan

Producer: Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor-Balaji Films

Music: Anand Raaj Anand

2002

Filhaal

Hindi

Release Date: February 1, 2002

Role: Sia Sheth

Co-Starring: Tabu, Sanjay Suri, Palash Sen

Director: Meghna Gulzar

Producer: Jhamu Sughandh

Music: Anu Malik

2002

Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge

Hindi

Release Date: February 22, 2002

Role: Mehak

Co-Starring: Salman Khan, Dia Mirza

Director: Pankaj Parashar

Producer: Gordhan Tanwani

Music: Sajid Wajid, Daboo Malik

2002

Aankhen

Hindi

Release Date: April 5, 2002

Role: Neha Srivastav

Co-Starring: Arjun Rampal, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal

Director: Vipul Shah-Doshi

Producer: Gaurang Doshi

Music: Adesh Shrivastava

2003

Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye

Hindi

Release Date: April 25, 2003

Role: Sushmita (Narrator)

Co-Starring: Raveena Tandon, Dia Mirza, Mahesh Manjrekar

Director: Sanjay Jha

Producer: Mahesh Manjrekar, Asoo Nihalani

Music: Daboo Malik, Nitin Raikwar

2003

Samay: When Time Strikes

Hindi

Release Date: October 10, 2003

Role: ACP Malvika Chauhan

Co-Starring: Sushant Singh, Rajesh Khera, Jackie Shroff, Dinesh Lamba

Director: Robby Grewal

Producer: iDreams Productions

Music: Sandeep Chowta

2004

Paisa Vasool

Hindi

Release Date: January 9, 2004

Role: Baby

Co-Starring: Manisha Koirala, Sushant Singh

Director: Srinivas Bhashyam

Producer: Moving Image Production

Music: Bapi-Tutul

2004

Main Hoon Na

Hindi

Release Date: April 30, 2004

Role: Chandni

Co-Starring: Shahrukh Khan, Amrita Rao, Zayed Khan

Director: Farah Khan

Producer: Gauri Khan-Red Chillies Entertainment

Music: Anu Malik

2004

Vaastu Shastra

Hindi

Release Date: October 22, 2004

Role: Jhilmil

Co-Starring: Chakravarthy, Piya Rai Chaudhary, Purab Kohli

Director: Sourabh Narang

Producer: K. Sera, Ramgopal Verma

Music: Amar Mohile

2005

Kisna: The Warrior Poet

Hindi

Release Date: January 21, 2005

Role: Naima Begum (Special Appearance)

Co-Starring: Vivek Oberoi, Isha Sharvani

Director: Subhash Ghai

Producer: Mukta Arts LTD

Music: A.R. Rahman, Ismail Darbar

2005

Bewafaa

Hindi

Release Date: February 26, 2005

Role: Aarti Sahni

Co-Starring: Anil Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Shamita Shetty

Director: Dharmesh Darshan

Producer: Dharmesh Darshan-Sridevi Productions

Music: Nadeem-Sharvan

2005

Main Aisa Hi Hoon

Hindi

Release Date: May 6, 2005

Role: Neeti Khanna

Co-Starring: Ajay Devgan, Esha Deol

Director: Harry Baweja

Producer: Pammi Baweja-Baweja Films

Music: Himesh Reshammiya

2005

Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya

Hindi

Release Date: July 15, 2005

Role: Nurse Naina Malhotra

Co-Starring: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Arshad Warsi, Isha Koppikar, Rajpal Yadav and Sohail Khan

Director: David Dhawan

Producer: Dhillin Mehta,Sohail Khan, Seema Kar

Music: Salim - Sulaiman-Himesh Reshammiya

2006

Chingari

Hindi

Release Date: 17 February 2006

Role: Basanti/Titli

Co-Starring: Anuj Sawhney, Mithun Chakravarthy,Anuj Sawhney, Ila Arun, Anjaan Srivastav

Director: Kalpana Lajmi

Producer: Kalpana Lajmi

Music: Adesh Shrivastava

2006

Zindaggi Rocks

Hindi

Release: 27 October 2006

Role: A Rock Star

Co-Starring: Shiney Ahuja

Director: Tanuja Chandra

Producer: B.A.G Films

Music: Anu Malik

Upcoming Movies

2007

It Was Raining That Night

English

Release Date: Not Released Yet

Co-Starring: Mahesh Manjrekar

Director: Mahesh Manjrekar

Producer: Mahesh Manjrekar

2007

Sholay

Hindi

Role: Durga (Radha)

Co-Starring: Ajay Devgan (as Veeru), Amitabh Bachchan (as Gabbar), Sushmita Sen (as Radha) and Nisha Kothari (as Ghungru, the modern Basanti)

Producer: Ram Gopal Varma

2007

Dulha Mil Gaya

Hindi

Co-Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Fardeen Khan and Ishitta Sharrma

Director: Mudassar Aziz

Producer: Viveck Vaswani

2007

The Expat

English

Role: An Indian Immigrant

Co-Starring: Richard Gere

Director: Sutapa Ghosh

Producer: Miramax Films

2007

Karma Confessions & Holi

English

Role: Yoga Instructor, Meera

Co-Starring: Randeep Hooda, Suchitra Krishnamurthy, Suresh Oberoi, Rati Agnihotri, Deepal Shaw, Drena de Niro, Naomi Campbell & Sticky Fingaz

Director: Manish Gupta

Producer: Rapture Productions (Sa Re Ga Ma)

2007

Gulel

Hindi

Co-Starring: Ajay Devgan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vijaya Mehta

Director: Aparna Sen, Shabana Azmi (dialogue)

2007

Idhar Udhar

Hindi

Status: Pre-Production

Release Date: 2007

Co-Starring: Fardeen Khan

Director: Ambika Hinduja

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