Sushmita Sen

Sushmita Sen (born November 19, 1975 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India) is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood movies.

Biography

In 1994 at the age of 18, Sushmita won the title of Miss India, narrowly beating out Aishwarya Rai, who took part in the same contest. Later that year, she became the first Indian Miss Universe. She then decided to pursue a career in film: Her first movie, Dastak in 1996, where she played the victim of a stalker, was a flop, but her appearance as Rupali in David Dhawan's movie Biwi No. 1 won her the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award in 1999.

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1994 - Miss India - Aishwarya Rai - Miss Universe - Dastak - 1996 - David Dhawan - Biwi No. 1 - Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award - 1999

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In 2005, she not only played the part of Michelle Pfeiffer in Main Aisa Hi Hoon, a remake of Hollywood's I am Sam, but most recently, she starred in Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?, a remake of Cactus Flower, opposite Salman Khan: Sen featured as the dutiful nurse Naina, Salman Khan`s love interest. So far, her biggest hit has been the 2004 movie Main Hoon Na, in which she starred as Shah Rukh Khan's love interest.

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2005 - Michelle Pfeiffer - Main Aisa Hi Hoon - Hollywood - I am Sam - Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? - Cactus Flower - Salman Khan - 2004 - Main Hoon Na - Shah Rukh Khan

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Since 2005, she is also the brand ambassador for the swiss watch firm TAG Heuer.

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2005 - TAG Heuer

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She has one daughter, Renee, whom she adopted in 2001.

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