Bipasha Basu Detail With Images

Bipasha Basu

  Bipasha Basu nicknamed "Bips" is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi language films. She has also worked in Telugu, Bengali and Tamil language films. She had a successful modeling career before venturing into films.  

 Born: 

January 7, 1979 (age 34), New Delhi, India

Height:      

1.74 m

Education:

 Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir

Upcoming movies: 

Dhoom 3: Back in Action, Bang Bang

Siblings: 

Bijoyeta Basu, Bidisha Basu

Born Name

Bipasha Basu

Nick Name

Bonny, Bips, Bippy, Bipsy, Bipz, Pasu Baby

Age

Bipasha is currently 34 according to her birth date 7 January 1979

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Nationality

 

Education

Bipasha went Apeejay High School in New Delhi. When she was 8, her family moved to Kolkata but she continued her study there at  Bhavan’s Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir. After that, she took commerce at Bhawanipur Education Society Collegeafter 12th standard. When she was 17, she won variousmodeling contests and fled to New York to pursue her modeling career.

Occupation

Actress and Model

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 8½ in or 174 cm

Weight

62 kg or 137 pounds

Boyfriend

Bips dated

§  Dino Morea (1996-2002) – They were in a relationship since 1996. Together, their first film came in 2002, titled ‘Raaz’ and soon she started filming for her next film with John Abraham titled ‘Jism’. This was the end of her bonding with Dino.

§  John Abraham (2002–2011) - Bipasha started dating her co-star John during the filming of the 2003 film ‘Jism’ and they were dating together until early 2011, when they officially broke off. They were a supercouple, according to Indian media.

§  Shahid Kapoor (2011-2011) – There was a rumor that both are dating together but this news didn’t last long as both of them refused.

Ethnicity

Indian

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Black

Distinctive Features

§  Sexy Smile

§  Deep Sultry Voice

§  Bengali Eyes

Measurements

36-26-34 in or 91.5-66-86 cm

Dress Size

4 (US) or 34 (EU)

Bra Size

36B

Shoe Size

Unknown

Brand Endorsements

Bipasha has walked the ramp and advertised for Alcome, Apparel, Clinic All Clear, Coca-Cola, Gili, Jump Mobile Games, Kinetic Flyte, Lakme, Levi’s, Pantaloons Fresh Fashion, Pantene, Popley Eternal, Reebok, Rocky’s Jeans, Samsung, Sugar Free Gold, Thumbs Up, Zapak Games

Religion

Hindu

Best Known For

Her bold on-screen image and candid confession of her private life she is frequented in the media as a “sex symbol”.

First Film

2001 Hindi language, suspense thriller film Ajnabee for her negative role as Soni / Neeta. For this, she also got a “Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut”.

Although, her first commercial success was in 2002 through “Raaz” in which she portrayed the role of Sanjana Dhanraj.

First TV Show

She has not done any entertainment, drama, teen or other TV shows. Other than award functions and modeling events, her first appearance was in a talk show “Koffee with Karan” in 2004 in episode #1.9 (Season 1 and Episode 9).

Personal Trainer

Since 2005, Paul Britto had trained her. Now, Bipasha Basu’s personal trainer is Deanne Panday. They together do a lot of cardio-vascular exercises. Around 50 minutes of cardio and 10 minutes of warm up. Cardio includes the ones like running, jogging, skipping, cycling, aerobics and others. Her warm up includes mainly stretching exercises.

Cardio is further divided into 20 minutes of treadmill, 10 minutes of elliptical trainer and 20 minutes on rowing machine. This is done twice a week. She also focus on yoga, legs, abs, butt and upper body workout, mainly triceps. She also goes for spinning classes (cycling on a virtual bike).

Regarding her diet, Bipasha starts her day with warm water, almonds (soaked overnight) and tea. She drinks coconut water, apple juice daily. Her lunch now does not include rice as she is more focused on her shape. She takes her dinner around 7 pm. Bengali Fitness lover, Bips has now released a DVD “Love Yourself by Bipasha Basu” featuring herself and her celebrity fitness trainer Deanne Panday.

Bipasha Basu Favorite Things

§  Favorite Food – Biryani

§  Favorite TV Programs - Sex And The City (1998-2004)

§  Favorite Band – Strings (It is an internationally acclaimed Pakistani pop rock band)

§  Favorite Author - Robin Cook, John Grisham

§  Favorite Movies - The Godfather (1972), and Indiana Jones (1981)

§  Favorite Place – Paris

§  Favorite Color – Pink

§  Favorite Fashion Idol - Matthew Williamson

Bipasha Basu Facts

1.     Bipasha likes to dance and read.

2.     Bipasha won the Godrej Cinthol Supermodel Contest when she was 17.

3.     She Look Smart and Sexy

4.     She won Ford Models contest “Supermodel of the World” in 1996. (When she was 17)

5.     Her first appearance on magazine was back in 2000, on Elle on cover of June 2000 Indian edition.

6.     She once thought of becoming a doctor after her 12th standard.

7.     Her name ‘Bipasha’ means ‘Dark Deep Desire’.

8.     Due to her short and commanding personality, she was called ‘Lady Goonda’ in high school.

9.     Bipasha was discovered by a model Mehr Jessia Rampal at a hotel in Kolkata.

10.    She was first offered a role in the movie “Pink Panther 2″, but she refused and it was later offered to another bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai.