Actor
Bipasha Basu
Based In
Mumbai, India.
Origin
New Delhi
Years Active
2001 – Present
Bipasha Basu biography
Bipasha Basu’s full information
- Full Name: Bipasha Basu
- Nickname: Bips
- Date of Birth: 7 January 1979
- Birthplace: New Delhi, India
- Hometown: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: Hinduism
- Languages Known: Hindi, Bengali, English
- Profession: Actress, Model, Fitness Influencer
Family background
- Father: Hirak Basu (Engineer)
- Mother: Mamta Basu (Homemaker)
- Husband: Karan Singh Grover
- Child: 1 Daughter
Siblings:
- 1 Elder Sister
- 1 Younger Sister
Education Details
- School 1: Apeejay High School, New Delhi
- School 2: Gokhale Memorial Girls’ High School, Kolkata
- High School: Bhawanipur Education Society School, Kolkata
- College: Bhawanipur Education Society College, Kolkata
| Year | Movie Name | Note / Career Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ajnabee | Film debut; won Best Female Debut award |
| 2002 | Raaz | Breakthrough role; major box-office hit |
| 2003 | Jism | Iconic bold role; gained wide recognition |
| 2005 | No Entry | Successful comedy; hit film |
| 2006 | Corporate | Critically acclaimed performance |
| 2006 | Dhoom 2 | Major blockbuster and glamour phase |
| 2006 | Omkara (Song Appearance) | Popular item number “Beedi Jalaile” |
| 2007 | Goal | Strong role in sports drama |
| 2008 | Race | Big commercial success in thriller genre |
| 2008 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Popular supporting role |
| 2009 | All The Best: Fun Begins | Comedy success |
| 2012 | Raaz 3D | Return to horror; box-office hit |
| 2013 | Aatma | Lead role in psychological horror |
| 2014 | Creature 3D | First Indian creature horror film |
| 2015 | Alone | Notable performance and met future husband Karan |
| 2015 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai (TV) | Hosted a horror anthology show |
| 2022–Present | Minimal screen appearances | Focus on family and motherhood |
Recent activity
- Spending quality time with her family
- Celebrated her daughter Devi’s birthday in the Maldives
- Active on social media by sharing family moments
- Engaging with followers by responding to comments online
- Announced her return to acting
- Attended recent celebrity and festive events
- Seen at Diwali celebrations and public gatherings
Awards List
| Year | Award Name | Category | Film/Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Ajnabee | Won |
| 2002 | IIFA Awards | Best Debut | Ajnabee | Won |
| 2002 | IIFA Awards | Fresh Face of the Year | Ajnabee | Won |
| 2003 | Bollywood Movie Awards | Best Villain | Jism | Won |
| 2004 | MTV Asia Awards | Style Icon | — | Won |
| 2004 | Sabsey Favourite Nayi Heroine | Jism | Won | |
| 2006 | Global Film Awards | Best Actress | Corporate | Won |
| 2006 | Global Film Awards | Critics Award for Best Actress | Corporate | Won |
| 2006 | Star Sabsey Stylish Heroine | Dhoom 2 / Corporate | Won | |
| 2006 | Anandalok Puraskar Awards | Best Actress | Corporate | Won |
| 2006 | MTV Immies | Best Performance in a Song | Omkara | Won |
| 2007 | Bollywood Movie Awards | Best Actress | Corporate | Won |
| 2007 | Queen of Hearts Award | Omkara | Won | |
| 2008 | Cosmopolitan Fearless Awards | Most Fearless Bollywood Actress | — | Won |
| 2009 | International Film Award | Best Actress | Shob Charitro Kalponik | Won |
| 2009 | Sabsey Favourite Fashion Icon | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Won | |
| 2009 | Annual Central European Bollywood Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Won |
| 2009 | FHM | Sexiest Woman of Asia | — | Won |
| 2009 | Star Sabsey Fit Heroine | — | Won | |
| 2010 | NDTV Indian of the Year | Entertainer of the Decade | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Won |
| 2011 | Brampton Walk of Fame | Contribution to Indian Cinema | — | Won |
| 2012 | Stardust Awards | Best Actress in a Thriller or Action | Dum Maaro Dum | Won |
| 2012 | Global Film Awards | Gitanjali Style Icon | — | Won |
| 2013 | Stardust Awards | Style Icon of the Year | — | Won |
| 2013 | Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Awards | Best Performance in Negative Role | Raaz 3 | Won |
| 2013 | Kolkata International Film Festival | Pancha Kanya Honour | — | Won |
| 2013 | NDTV Awards | Fittest Icon of the Year | — | Won |
| 2014 | South African Horror Fest | Scariest Performer of the Year | Aatma | Won |
| 2016 | GeoSpa AsiaSpa Awards | Fitness Icon of the Year | — | Won |
| 2024 | Pride of Bengal | Contribution to Hindi Cinema | — | Won |
About Bipasha Basu
She is an Indian actress, former supermodel, and fitness enthusiast known for her work in Bollywood films.
She was born on 7 January 1979.
She is best known for her roles in horror and thriller films like Raaz, Jism, Raaz 3D, and Alone.
Her debut film was Ajnabee in 2001.
She is married to actor Karan Singh Grover.
Yes, they have a daughter named Devi, born in 2022.
Yes, she has recently announced her return to acting after a break.
She has released fitness DVDs and promotes a healthy lifestyle, which made her a fitness icon.
Raaz (2002) was her breakthrough film.
She is known for bold, glamorous roles and strong characters in thrillers and horror films.