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Shilpa Shetty

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Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty was born on 8 June 1975 in Tamil Nadu, India and hails from the Bunt community of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. She is the eldest daughter of Surendra and Sunanda Shetty, manufacturers of tamper-proof caps for the pharmaceutical industry, and her native language is Tulu. But it is reported that she can speak nearly ten other languages including English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Urdu and basic French. [Citation needed]

She attended St. Anthony Girls' High School, located in Chembur, and later attended Podar College. She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. She was also interested in sports and was the captain of the baseball team in school and earned a black belt in Karate..

Biography
Shilpa Shetty was born on 8 June 1975 in Tamil Nadu, India and hails from the Bunt community of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. She is the eldest daughter of Surendra and Sunanda Shetty, manufacturers of tamper-proof caps for the pharmaceutical industry, and her native language is Tulu. But it is reported that she can speak nearly ten other languages including English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Urdu and basic French.

She attended St. Anthony Girls' High School, located in Chembur, and later attended Podar College. She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer. She was also interested in sports and was the captain of the baseball team in school and earned a black belt in Karate.

Shilpa Shetty is 5 ft 10 inches (178cm), and she is one of the tallest actresses in Bollywood. Currently she lives in Mumbai with her parents and sister. Her younger sister Shamita Shetty is a budding Bollywood actress and they worked together in the film Fareb (2005).

Shilpa Shetty was crowned the winner of the British Celebrity Big Brother on 28 January 2007 with 63% of the final vote, after an international racism controversy involving her and fellow contestants Jade Goody, Jo O'Meara and Danielle Lloyd.

Career in Movies

Shilpa steeped in to the world of entertainment at the age of 19, when she was seen in a Limca ad. She made her debut in Baazigar (1993), wherein she played the role of a woman murdered by her psychopathic boyfriend. With Kajol in the lead role, she was a supporting actress alongside Saha Rukh Khan. This movie was a huge hit that earned her a nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award.

Next year in 1994, she was seen with a leading role in Aag, which was not fared well at box office, but later that same year her movie Main Khiladi Tu Anari (1994) opposite Akshay Kumar was a huge hit and a big respite for this then budding actress. In 1995, she was seen in films like Aao Pyar Karen and Hathkadi alongside actors like Saif Ali Khan, Govinda and Madhoo, but these movies was not rated well at box office.

Then the year 1997 turned out to be busiest year for her as six of her film released that year including small Telugu language film Veedeva Dani Babu, action thriller Auzaar where she is atarred opposite to Salman Khan and sanjay Kapoor.

Pardesi Babu (1998) was another remarkable movie that gathered critical acclaim and she won the Bollywood Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress for this movie. This success followed by another successful movie Dhadkan(2000) and she got number of nominations under the best actress category in different award ceremonies.

In 2002, she was seen in Ristay with Anil Kapoor amd Karisma Kapoor, where she has done a comic role of a fisherwoman. Her role was appreciated and she received a nomination under the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award category and various nominations for Best Comedian as well.

In 2004, she did another fascinating role of a Muslim orphan and disillusioned table dancer opposite Salman Khan in Garv, though the movie was not a hit at box office, she met the success with Phir Milenge. In 2005, she was seen in movies Dus, Fareb with her sister Shamita. In 2006, much delayed movie Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar was released, though the movie could not fare well at box office, she was appreciated for her role as a wife with negative shades.

Year 2007 was another successful year for this stunning actress with big hit movies like Life In A Metro and Apne. Both the movies were box office hit and it garnered acclaim from both audiences and critics. She became a world famous celebrity after winning Celebrity Big Brother show in the UK, and she was paid Rs.31.5m (£367,500 GBP) for her participation. Shetty won the contest after gaining 63% of the public vote and described the experience as "incredible and overwhelming"

After her success in Celebrity Big Brother and launching her signature 'S2' perfume, she is all set to lunch her own production house called 'S2’ Productions and come up with DVD video on Yoga. She is a subject with versatile character and she loves doing new things and venture out to unexplored task.

She has dated Akshay Kumar at earlier days of her career but the couple move out of the relationship in 2000 when he started dating Shipla’s friend Twinkle Khanna. Afterwards, she has shown her love for director Anubhav Sinha and called him her soulmate, but they could not move along for fear of parental disapproval. As of now, she is single and leading a happy life with her parents and sister. Though not dating anyone, she plans to get married within three years and adopt a teenage daughter.

Awards and honours Won

* 1998: Bollywood Movie Award - Best Supporting Actress for Pardesi Babu

* 2004: Giant International Award for Phir Milenge

* 2005: AAHOA Award for Phir Milenge

* 2007: IIFA special award from local authorities.

* 2007: Silver Star Award for her outstanding contribution to humanitarian causes [2]

* 2007: Honorary Degree of Doctor of Arts by De Montfort University in Leicester, UK. Shetty is the youngest actor from the Indian film fraternity to join. [3]

* 2007: Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award [4][5]

Nominations

* 1993: Filmfare Best Debut Award for Baazigar

* 1998: Zee Gold Bollywood Award, Best Supporting Actress for Pardesi Babu

* 2000: IIFA Best Actress Award for Dhadkan

* 2002: Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Rishtey

* 2002: Star Screen Award Best Comedian for Rishtey

* 2002: Sansui Viewers Choice Movie Awards, Best Comedian for Rishtey

* 2004: Sansui Viewers Choice Movie Awards, Best Actress for Phir Milenge

* 2004: Star Screen Award Best Actress for Phir Milenge

* 2004: Sports World Film Awards, Best Actress for Phir Milenge

* 2004: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Phir Milenge

* 2004: Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female for Phir Milenge

* 2004: IIFA Best Actress Award for Phir Milenge

* 2004: Bollywood Awards, Best Actress for Phir Milenge

Katie Holmes

Katie Holmes

Television stars striking it big in Hollywood stories have now found another name to add to their list with the strong willed yet demure looking Katie Holmes. Following a rather silent yet strategically stronger route to moviedom success, Katie Holmes rose to fame though her sheer talent attitude and knack for hard work. Born on December 18, 1978, in Toledo, Ohio as the youngest child of Martin Holmes, lawyer by profession and Homemaker mother Kathleen, she was named Kate Noelle Holmes. Inheriting her mother’s good looks and tall height, she was still more of a tomboy than a graceful child, a matter which later became a cause of concern to her parents and which led her attending the nun-run Notre Dame Academy, a Catholic all-girls high school.

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With lessons in piano and singing since early, Katie soon found her bearings in the theatrical productions by the school and upon seeing her growth, teachers and later friends suggested her to enroll into Margaret O'Brien's Modeling School in Toledo. All this one was done in preparation of international Modeling and Talent Association's Hooray For Hollywood convention in New York City where she was asked to dance, sing and even recite a monologue from To Kill A Mockingbird.

Biography

Television stars striking it big in Hollywood stories have now found another name to add to their list with the strong willed yet demure looking Katie Holmes. Following a rather silent yet strategically stronger route to moviedom success, Katie Holmes rose to fame though her sheer talent attitude and knack for hard work.

Born on December 18, 1978, in Toledo, Ohio as the youngest child of Martin Holmes, lawyer by profession and Homemaker mother Kathleen, she was named Kate Noelle Holmes. Inheriting her mother’s good looks and tall height, she was still more of a tomboy than a graceful child, a matter which later became a cause of concern to her parents and which led her attending the nun-run Notre Dame Academy, a Catholic all-girls high school. With lessons in piano and singing since early, Katie soon found her bearings in the theatrical productions by the school and upon seeing her growth, teachers and later friends suggested her to enroll into Margaret O'Brien's Modeling School in Toledo. All this one was done in preparation of international Modeling and Talent Association's Hooray For Hollywood convention in New York City where she was asked to dance, sing and even recite a monologue from To Kill A Mockingbird.

But nothing exciting came her way in form of modeling and as luck would have it Katie landed a role in very her first movie The Ice Storm (1997), directed by Ang Lee. Then began, a series of auditioning for TV pilot shows that later turned into her bagging the famed "Dawson's Creek" (1998).

Career in Movies

While she was still associated with "Dawson's Creek", she got the chance to work in three movies, Disturbing Behavior (1998), Go (1999) and Wonder Boys (2000) . But her starring moment came when she got her first role as the leading lady in Abandon (2002) where she essayed the role of a college student, who is haunted by her boyfriend disappeared many years ago.

After six successful years of playing Joey Potter when the show finally came to end, Katie found herself with more time at hand to handle her movie career. She proved her mettle with diversified performances in Pieces of April (2003) and The Singing Detective (2003) and First Daughter (2004). Her major breakthrough came in the form when se was selected to play the childhood love interest of batman in Batman Begins (2005) opposite Christian Bale.

This was also the year that she got engaged to Tom Cruise, who is 16 years senior to her. The couple later tied the knot and has a girl child, Suri, a name born out from their firm belief in scientology.

The lady who likes to run for miles a couple of times in a week to find her sanity has been ranked 35 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002). Katie has proved that if played your cards well, nothing can stop you from winning that ultimate goal.

Filmography

Mad Money (2008)

Thank You For Smoking (2005)

Batman Begins (2005)

First Daughter (2004)

Pieces Of April (2003)

Punk'd (TV series, one episode, as herself) (2003)

The Singing Detective (2003)

Abandon (2002)

Phone Booth (2002)

Saturday Night Live (TV series, one episode, as host) (2001)

The Gift (2000)

Wonder Boys (2000)

Teaching Mrs Tingle (1999)

Go (1999)

Disturbing Behaviour (1998)

Dawson's Creek (TV series) (1998-2003)

The Ice Storm (1997)