Often cited by the media as the "most beautiful woman in the worldRai made her acting debut in Mani Ratnam's Tamil film Iruvar (1997), and had her first commercial success in the Tamil movie Jeans (1998). She gained the attention of Bollywood through the film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Her performance won her the Filmfare Best Actress Award. In 2002 she appeared in Bhansali's Devdas, for which she won her second Filmfare Best Actress Award.
After a setback in her career during 2003–2005, she appeared in Dhoom 2 (2006), which was her commercial success in India. She later appeared in films like Guru (2007), Jodhaa Akbar (2008), and Enthiran (2010), which were commercially and critically successful. Rai has established herself as one of the leading actresses in
Rai's off-screen roles include duties as brand ambassador for various charity organisations and campaigns. She is married to fellow actor Abhishek Bachchan. In 2009 she was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award given by the Government of India.
1 Early life
2 Modelling career
3 Film career
3.1 Early career (1997–98)
3.2 Success (1999–2002)
3.3 Professional setback (2003–05)
3.4 Recent work (2006–present)
4 Social work
5 Personal life
6 Awards and honours
7 Filmography
8 See also
9 References
10 Further reading
11 External links
Rai was born into a Tulu-speaking Bunt family in Mangalore, Karnataka.Her father, Krishnaraj, was a marine biologist, while her mother, Brindya, is a housewife She has one elder brother, Aditya Rai, who is an engineer in the merchant navy. He co-produced one of her movies, Dil Ka Rishta (2003)
The family moved to Mumbai, where Rai attended the Arya Vidya Mandir High School Rai did her intermediate schooling at Jai Hind College for a yearand then joined DG Ruparel in Matunga, securing 90 percent in the examsShe trained in classical dance and music for five years during her teens.Her favourite subject was zoology, so she initially considered a career in medicine With plans to become an architect, she enrolled at Raheja College, but later gave up her education to pursue a career in modelling.
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