Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Known for: Acting

Born: October 31, 1973 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (born 1 November 1973) is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi and Tamil cinema. After winning the Miss World 1994 pageant, she began a career in acting and modeling and later established herself as a leading actress in Indian cinema. Rai made her acting debut in Mani Ratnam's Tamil political drama *Iruvar* (1997) and made her Hindi film debut in the romantic comedy *Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya* (1997). Her commercial breakthrough came with the Tamil romantic drama *Jeans* (1998). She received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's romantic musical *Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam* (1999). She also appeared in Subhash Ghai's musical *Taal* (1999), the Tamil film *Kandukondain Kandukondain* (2000), and the Hindi film *Mohabbatein* (2000). In 2002, Rai won her second Filmfare Award for Best Actress for playing Paro in Bhansali's romantic drama *Devdas*. During the 2000s, she appeared in the Bengali film *Chokher Bali* (2003), the Hindi drama *Raincoat* (2004), the action thriller *Dhoom 2* (2006), the biographical drama *Guru* (2007), the historical drama *Jodhaa Akbar* (2008), the science-fiction film *Enthiran* (2010), and the drama *Guzaarish* (2010). Her English-language films include *Bride and Prejudice* (2004) and *The Pink Panther 2* (2009). After a break from acting, Rai returned with the thriller *Jazbaa* (2015). She subsequently appeared in the biographical drama *Sarbjit* (2016) and Karan Johar's romantic drama *Ae Dil Hai Mushkil* (2016). She reunited with Mani Ratnam to play dual roles as Nandini and Mandakini Devi in the historical films *Ponniyin Selvan: I* (2022) and *Ponniyin Selvan: II* (2023). Rai received the Padma Shri in 2009 and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2012. Where to watch the TV shows and films of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan free? Click the title of the series or movies below to watch them in HD for free on SFlix.