Bipasha Basu
Born: 1979-01-07 in New Delhi, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Bipasha Basu (born 7 January 1979) is an Indian actress and former fashion model who has worked primarily in Hindi cinema, along with appearances in Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, and English films. She began her film career by portraying a negative character in Abbas-Mustan's suspense thriller *Ajnabee* (2001), earning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Basu's breakthrough role came in Vikram Bhatt's horror film *Raaz* (2002), for which she received a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actress. She made her Telugu film debut opposite Mahesh Babu in the western action film *Takkari Donga* (2002). She later played a murderess in the erotic thriller *Jism* (2003), earning a Filmfare nomination for Best Villain. Her other Hindi films from the 2000s include the ensemble comedies *No Entry* (2005) and *Phir Hera Pheri* (2006), the action thriller *Dhoom 2* (2006), and the suspense thriller *Race* (2008). She played a corporate executive in Madhur Bhandarkar's *Corporate* (2006) and Billo Chamanbahar in Vishal Bhardwaj's Shakespearean adaptation *Omkara* (2006). Her later film roles included the supernatural thrillers *Raaz 3* (2012), *Aatma* (2013), *Creature 3D* (2014), and *Alone* (2015). She made her digital streaming debut alongside Karan Singh Grover in the crime thriller web series *Dangerous* (2020). She has not had a theatrical film release since *Alone* (2015).
Filmography
2020
- Dangerous as Neha Singh
2017
- The Drama Company as Self
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Self
2015
- Darr Sabko Lagta Hai as Bipasha Basu
- The Lovers as Tulaja
- Alone as Anjana / Sanjana
2014
- Humshakals as Mishti
- Most Welcome 2 as Special Appearance
- Creature 3D as Ahana Dutt
2013
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- Race 2 as Sonia
- Aatma as Maya Verma
2012
- Players as Riya Thapar
- Jodi Breakers as Sonali
- Break Free Bipasha Basu
- Raaz 3 as Shanaya Shekhar
2011
- Dum Maaro Dum as Zoe
2010
- MasterChef India as Guest Star
- Lamhaa as Aziza
- Aakrosh as Geeta
- Bipasha Basu: Love Yourself as Herself
- Pankh as Nandini
2009
- Tere Mere Beach Mein as Herself
- Aa Dekhen Zara as Simi Chatterjee
- All the Best: Fun Begins as Jhanvi Chopra / Kututu
- Shob Charitro Kalponik as Radhika
2008
- Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi as Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song
- Race as Sonia
- Bachna Ae Haseeno as Radhika / Shreya Rathore
- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah as Self
2007
- Om Shanti Om as Self
- No Smoking as Item Number
- Nehlle Pe Dehlla as Pooja Sahni
- Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal as Rumana Khan
2006
- Dhoom 2 as Sonali Bose / Monali Bose
- Phir Hera Pheri as Anuradha
- Darna Zaroori Hai as Varsha
- Alag
- Omkara as Billo Chamanbahar
- Humko Deewana Kar Gaye as Sonia Berry
- Jaane Hoga Kya as Aditi Chopra
- Corporate as Nishigandha Dasgupta aka Nishi
2005
2004
- Koffee with Karan as Self
- Rudraksh as Dr. Gayetri
- Rakht as Dhristi
- Ishq Hai Tumse as Khushbu Akhter Bhatt
- Aetbaar as Ria Malhotra
- Madhoshi as Anupama Kaul
2003
- Jism as Sonia Khanna
- Tujhe Meri Kasam as Herself (Guest Appearance)
- Footpath as Sanjana Srivastav
- Zameen as Nandini J. Rai
2002
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Herself
- Aankhen as Naina
- Raaz as Sanjana Dhanraj
- Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai as Ria Bhalla
- Chor Machaaye Shor as Inspector Ranjita
- Takkari Donga as Panasa
- Gunaah as Inspector Prabha Narayan
2001
- Ajnabee as Sonia
2000
- Kaun Banega Crorepati as Self