Bipasha Basu (born 7 January 1979)[ is an Indian actress who appears in
Hindi language films. She has also worked inTelugu, Bengali, Tamil and
English language films. She had a successful modeling career before
venturing into films.he debuted in a negative role in Ajnabee (2001),
which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Her first
commercial success was Raaz (2002). She was then noticed for her bold
role in the erotic thriller film, Jism (2003). She starred in top
grossing films like – No Entry (2005), Phir Hera Pheri, Dhoom 2 (both
2006) – her biggest commercial success till date and Race (2008). Her
performances in Apharan (2005), Corporate (2006) and Bachna Ae Haseeno
(2008) won her much praise and multiple nominations for several awards.
She then appeared in commercial successful films such as All the Best:
Fun Begins (2009), Raaz 3 (2012) and also her roles being highly praised
by film critics. Having done so, Bipasha Basu has established herself
as a leading contemporary actress in Bollywood and is a household name.
Known for her bold on-screen image and candid confession of her private
life, she is frequently named in the media as a "sex symbol".She has
been nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare
Award for Best Supporting Actress twice each along with one nomination
for the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role. Apart
from her film roles, she is renowned for her item songs like "Phoonk De"
in No Smoking (2007), and "Beedi" and "Namak Ishq Ka" in Omkara(2006)
amongst others. Basu made her international film debut with the 2013
Australian film Singularity