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Bipasha Basu

Bipasha Basu - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJanuary 07, 1979
Age47
BirthplaceNew Delhi, India
Zodiac SignCapricorn - (see also Bipasha Basu's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForBollywood films such as 'Raaz', 'Jism', 'No Entry', and 'Dhoom 2'

Intro

Bipasha Basu is an acclaimed Indian actress and model, primarily known for her work in Hindi films, as well as a few Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, and English language productions. She is celebrated for her bold and sensuous screen image, as well as her versatile performances in a variety of film genres.

Early Life & Background

Bipasha Basu was born on January 7, 1979, in New Delhi, India, and was raised in Kolkata, West Bengal. She comes from a Bengali family, and has two sisters. Basu was a successful model before entering the film industry, having won the Ford Supermodel Contest in 1996.

Career Highlights

  • Debuted in 2001 with the film 'Ajnabee', earning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut
  • Rose to fame with 'Raaz' (2002), which established her as a leading actress
  • Starred in commercially successful movies such as 'Jism' (2003), 'No Entry' (2005), 'Phir Hera Pheri' (2006), and 'Dhoom 2' (2006)
  • Acclaimed for her roles in thrillers and horror films, as well as item songs in Bollywood
  • Launched fitness DVDs and has been a prominent fitness icon in India

Trivia

  • She is regarded as a sex symbol and a fitness enthusiast in India.
  • Married actor Karan Singh Grover in 2016.
  • Won several awards, including Filmfare and Stardust Awards.
  • Speaks English, Hindi, and Bengali fluently.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Bipasha Basu?

Bipasha Basu is 47 years old.

When was Bipasha Basu born?

Bipasha Basu was born the 7 January 1979.

Where is Bipasha Basu from?

New Delhi, India.

On Her Birth-Day

About January 7th, 1979, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bipasha Basu, an Indian actress and model known for her work in Hindi films, was born on January 7, 1979. She gained fame for her roles in various successful movies and has received several awards for her performances. Basu is also recognized for her contributions to the Indian fashion industry and her fitness advocacy.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 1979 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Too Much Heaven by Bee Gees
  • #1 UK song: YMCA by The Village People
  • Popular movie: Apocalypse Now directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bipasha_Basu
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0063440/