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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan or Aishwarya Bachchan (Aishwarya Rai as born; Tulu: ಐಶ್ವರ್ಯಾ ರೈ pronunciation: [ɛʃvərjɑ ː ː rɑ j], * November 1, 1973 in Mangalore, Karnataka) is an Indian actress. She won the Miss World election 1994, and worked very successfully as a model. In addition, she is a professional Bharatanatyam dancer.
Aishwarya Rai was in Mangalore as the daughter of Krishnaraj Rai, a marine biologist, and Vrinda Rai, a writer, was born. She has an older brother, Aditya Rai, an engineer in the Merchant Navy and co-producer of her film Dil Ka Rishta (2003).
After her birth her parents moved to Mumbai. There, she attended the Arya Vidya initially Mandir High School in Santa Cruz, one year after the Jai Hind University in Churchgate, then Ruparel University in Matunga study with the aim architect.
During her studies she began, alongside working as a model. In 1994, they compete for the Miss India and was second behind Sushmita Sen. Then she took on the Miss World competition and won this title and the title of Miss Photogenic. Then she graduated and spent the following year as the reigning Miss World in London. Then she began to model professionally. Soon afterwards came the introduction to the drama. She speaks several languages: Tulu, Hindi, English, Tamil and Marathi. Since 20 April 2007, with Aishwarya Rai married Abhishek Bachchan, who is also on several occasions her film was a partner.
Aishwarya has been for many Indian fashion magazines scanned, including the Indian Vogue. She is currently an international advertising for L'Oréal Paris, the De Beers diamonds, Coca-Cola, and Longines watches. It is the most successful Indian model.
Through the interest of the public due to their Miss World title, she was an actress. Her debut was Mani Ratnam Tamil film Iruvar (1997), which is a success among critics was. Nevertheless, their early films of the press torn. My acting talent was called fake and wooden. Her debut in Bollywood, she had with Pyaar Ho Gaya, which was very successful. Other blockbusters include Taal and Devdas. In addition to her in Hindi movies played Rai continues in Tamil films, like Kandukondain Kandukondain, or in jeans. Especially by jeans she was known throughout India. For the Bengali film industry played in 2003, directed by Rituparno Ghosh in Chokher Bali. More recently she performed in Western film productions, such as in The Last Legion.
In 2003, Rai was a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival chosen, what they are at a stroke also known in the West had done. In 2004, she was by Time Magazine as one of the "100 most influential people in the world" is selected. The American news program 60 Minutes devoted a follow her and she referred to as the "most beautiful woman in the world." A month later she attended the American talk show host David Letterman became the first Indian woman in his mission. A wax figure of her stands in London's Madame Tussauds wax museum.
