Sridevi
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
KS Chithra
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Pooja Batra
Rakhee Gulzar
Urmila Matondkar
Juhi Chawla
Mahima Chaudhry
Kajol Devgan
Karisma Kapoor
Jaya Bachchan
Farah Khan
Sharmila Tagore
Madhuri Dixit
Alka Yagnik
Aruna Irani
Tabu
Karishma Kapur
Priyadarshan
Govinda
Uttam Singh
Sonu Nigam
Roop Kumar Rathod
Fefsi Vijayan
Tinu Verma
Ravi K Chandran
Paresh Rawal
Shakti Kapoor
Aditya Pancholi
Milind Gunaji
Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Arif Zakaria
Akshay Kumar
Om Puri
Suniel Shetty
Yash Chopra
Kamal Haasan
Sunny Deol
Director - Hariharan
J. P. Dutta
Karthik Raja
Aditya Chopra
Rajiv Rai
Viju Shah
Subhash Ghai
Akshaye Khanna
Shah Rukh Khan
Johnny Lever
Javed Akhtar
Anil Kapoor
Amrish Puri
Abhijeet Bhattacharya
1. Sridevi
Sridevi is an Indian an actress renowned for her work in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada movies. She is regarded as Hindi cinema’s first female superstar. She was born as Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan on August 13, 1963, in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu to Ayappan and Rajeshwari. Her father is a Tamilian and mother is a Telegite. Sridevi made her debut as child artist at the tender age of four with the devotional film Thunaivan. She made her debut in Bollywood in 1975 with the film Julie where she was a child actor. Sridevi’s debut as a lead actress happened in the year 1978 with the movie Solva Sawan after which she delivered several hits like Himmatwala, Mawaali, Tohfa, Masterji, Karma, Mr. India, Waqt Ki Aw...
Date of Death:
24-02-2018
Age:
60
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
24-02-2018
Age:
60
Gender:
Female
2. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Indian actress and is a high-profile celebrity in India. She was born on November 1, 1973 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India to Krishnaraj, an Army Biologist and Brinda, a homemaker. She has one brother named Aditya Rai, an engineer-turned-producer, who produced her film Dil Ka Rishta in 2003. Her family shifted to Mumbai and she studied at Arya Vidya Mandir High School during her early years. She later attended Jai Hindi College and moved to DG Ruparel College in Matunga, where she scored 90% in the Higher Secondary School Certificate. During her teenage years, she trained in classical dance and music for 5-years. Initially, she planned to pursue a career in medicine, but it didn’t ...
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
3. KS Chithra
Chithra is a worldwide known Indian soulful singer. Her original name is Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra. Born in July 1963, Chithra has grown into a versatile singer who can sing all variants. Though she is a born Malayali, she sang in more than 13 languages so far, and the number is still going on. She is fondly known as Chinna Kuyil and Keralathinte Vanambadi, which translates into English as Little Nightingale and Nightingale of Kerala. This is due to her exceptionally melodious singing which has never known any boundaries. She made the excellent contribution to the Music industry in languages like Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Odia, Assamese, Hindi, Bengali, Sanskrit, Badaga, Tul...
Age:
60
Gender:
Female
Age:
60
Gender:
Female
4. Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy is the female playback singer, who has sung maximum good songs with Kumar Sanu. She is a most versatile singer, who has amazing classical voice and perfectly trained. She is one among the few singers, who has versitality in singing.
She was a gifted singer, who had won medals since her school days and she got trained by her aunt in Rabindra Sangeet too. It was her aunt, who met Hemant Kumar, the music composer and singer, and wanted Hemant Kumar to give Kavita a chance to record a song.
It was then at age of nine, she got an opportunity to record a song with Lata Mangeshkar in Bengali. It was after a gap of many years, when K...
Age:
66
Gender:
Female
5. Pooja Batra
Pooja Batra is an Indian actress and model and she belongs basically from the province Uttar Pradesh of India. She was born in 1973 in Faizabad, a city of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds the owner of being the Femina Miss India in 1993. Pooja Batra is the daughter of a retired army colonel Ravi Batra, who got injured in the war of 1971 between India and Pakistan. Pooja Batra’s mother Neelum Batra took part in the contest of Miss India in 1971. She was also a model and used to do modeling at a very young age as a part time job. Pooja Batra was particularly famous for the commercial of Liril soap. In fact, she was the first model to show up for the ...
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
6. Rakhee Gulzar
Raakhee attained stardom with her first film itself; it was the Bengali flick Bandhu Baran which helped her in attaining this status. Then Bollywood leading star Sunil Dutt recommended her for the Hindi flick Reshma Aur Shera. But she did Sharmeelee and Jeevan Mrutya even before Reshma Aur Shera. In Sharmeelee, Raakhee shared screen space with Sashi Kapoor and their onscreen chemistry was applauded. This popular pair did 9 flicks together. Out of the 9, 5 were declared superhits. Having worked i...
Age:
76
Gender:
Female
Age:
76
Gender:
Female
7. Urmila Matondkar
Urmila Matondkar is an Indian actress born on 4th February 1974 in Mumbai. Her mother tongue is Marathi and she has appeared in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil movies. Urmila’s parents are Shivinder Singh and Rukshana Sultana. Her father was a lecturer. In 1977, she appeared in her first film “Karam” as a child artist. And she also achieved success with Kalyug (1981) and Masoom of Shekhar Kapoor at the age of nine. She made her adult debut as an actress with “Bade Ghar Ki Beti” and then she starred in a movie named “Chamatkar”. In 1989, she appeared in her first Malayalam film “Chanakyan” and gained success in Telugu movies with film director Ram Gopal Verma. Her first film with him was “Antham”. “Rangeela”, “Judaai” and “Satya”...
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
8. Juhi Chawla
Juhi Chawla is a renowned Indian actress and producer of Bollywood films. She was born on November 13, 1967 in Ambala, Haryana in India. She studied at the Fort Convent School in Mumbai and took an HR course at the Sydenham College. In year 1984, she bagged the Miss India title at the Femina Miss India beauty pageant. In the same year, she also got the Best in Costume award at the Miss Universe pageant, which was held at Miami, Florida in USA. Juhi is a trained Kathak dancer and classical singer. She got married to Jay Mehta, an industrialist, and they have two children namely Jhanvi and Arjun.
She has worked predominantly in many Hindi films and few Punjabi, Kannada, Mala...
Age:
56
Gender:
Female
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9. Mahima Chaudhry
Mahima Chaudhry Ritu Chaudhary was born in Canada on 13th of September, 1973. She gained her screen name as Mahima Chaudhry after being advised by Subash Ghai. She first came to notice in the Pepsi advertisement. Before entering into the cinema world, Mahima was a model of Nepal.
Her journey of success as an actress started with the movie ‘Pardes’, opposite to megastar Shah Rukh Khan in the year 1997 that won her the Filmfare award. Her character named Ganga won appreciation and critically acclaimed by many film critics. Her role in the movies like Dil Kya Kare (1999) and Dhadkan (2000), made way for many award nominations.
...
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
Age:
50
Gender:
Female
10. Kajol Devgan
Born on 5th August 1974, Kajol was the heartthrob of Indians during her peak. Her main region of interest is Hindi cinema. Out of the eleven nominations Kajol had got 6 Filmfare awards. In fact, she has a record of winning Best Actress Filmfare Award 5 times in her career. This is matched only by her aunt Nutan. She is also the proud recipient of Padmashree award.
Her first film was Bekhudi which was released during the year 1992. She didn’t even complete schooling at that time. Acting was her passion and hence she called it quits to studying and took up acting...
Age:
49
Gender:
Female
Skills:
11. Karisma Kapoor
Karisma Kapoor is a well known face from the family of the Kapoors. She is the daughter of Randhir Kapoor and Babita and the elder sister of Kareena Kapoor Khan. She was born in the year 1974 in Mumbai. She was invited to act in the Hindi movies at an early age of 17. After completing her schooling, this young artist stepped towards the acting field with lots of hope to conquer the hearts of the Indian fans. She visited Sophia College, only for a few months. Her debut movie was Prem Qaidi in the year 1991. Her grand success movie came in the form of Raja Hindustani with Aamir Khan. This movie presented her with the Filmfare Award for the Best Actress. 1997 was the best year in her career, as she received the National Award for the Best S...
Age:
49
Gender:
Female
Age:
49
Gender:
Female
12. Jaya Bachchan
Born on 9th April 1948 Jaya Bachchan is an Indian artiste, who is also a politician. A noteworthy point is that, she is a former student of the Film and Television Institute of India. She is married to the legend of Bollywood, Mr. Amitabh Bachchan. Her daughter-in-law is the former Miss World and Bollywood heartthrob Aishwarya Rai.
Jaya Bachchan entered into the film industry with the film Mahanagar when she was a teenager. Later, her first film as an adult was Guddi, which won her the acclaim which she deserved. This film was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and lat...
Age:
76
Gender:
Female
Age:
76
Gender:
Female
13. Farah Khan
Farah Khan is an Indian film actress, producer, director and a choreographer. She was born on January 9, 1965 in Mumbai, India. She is the daughter of Menaka, sister of screenwriter and actress, Honey Irani and Daisy Irani. She is also the sister of film actor and comedian Sajid Khan and the cousin of film personalities Zoya Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar. Farah was married to Shirish Kunder, a film writer, producer, director, composer and the editor of her directorial film Main Hoon Na in 2004. The two have worked together in films like Jaan-E-Mann, Tees Maar Khan and Om Shanti Om. She gave birth to triplets, composing of one boy and two girls in year 2008. <...
Age:
59
Gender:
Female
Age:
59
Gender:
Female
14. Sharmila Tagore
Sharmila Tagore is a Bengali actress, who later shifted to the Hindi film industry, who was born on 8th December, 1944. Apart from being an actress, she stood as a member of Indian Film Censor Board for seven years. She was also chosen as UNICEF Goodwill ambassador from India. On the other hand, she was one of the jury members of Cannes Film Festival, 2009. She was recognized by the Government of India with the third highest civilian award of India, Padma Bhushan. She was familiar with her screen name Begum Ayesha Sultana. She is related to Rabindranath Tagore from her parental ancestors. She debuted her film career with under the direction of Satyajit Ray in the movie Apur Sansar, which was released in 1959. After the release, she took ...
Age:
79
Gender:
Female
Age:
79
Gender:
Female
15. Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit is not just known as the also a smile-queen of Bollywood for her pleasant smile also a well-trained dancer whose dance performance in movies were appreciated a lot by critics. This actress was born on May 15, 1967, in a Maharashtrian family to Shankar and Snehalata Dixit. She grew up as the youngest girl with three more siblings in her family. When she was a three or four years old, she could dance non-stop. Hence her parents trained her in Kathak dance for eight years.
When she debuted in Bollywood films, she performed many dances that show her skill as the dancer. Her first film was Abodh, which did not fare well in box office, and she had to wait for thr...
Age:
56
Gender:
Female
Age:
56
Gender:
Female
16. Alka Yagnik
Alka Yagnik is a very popular playback singer of the Bollywood film industry. She was born on March 20, 1966. She has been working in the Hindi film industry for three decades. She had bagged seven Filmfare awards out of the thirty five nominations at the Filmfare awards. It was for the best playback singer award category. Her singing is quite beautiful and she was felicitated by many icons. She came to the Bollywood industry as a singer at her early age. This gave her a lot of experience and she groomed herself as a consistent and su...
Age:
58
Gender:
Female
Age:
58
Gender:
Female
17. Aruna Irani
Aruna Irani is an Indian actress who has acted in over 300 films, mostly doing supporting roles. She was born to a Parsi family on 18th August 1946 in Mumbai. Aruna has mixed origin of Irani Zoroastrian and Hindu background. She was the sister of famous filmmaker, Indra Kumar and actor, Adi Irani. She is married to film director, Kuku Kohli. Aruna Irani was first introduced in the film, Gunga Jumna in 1961. She was just 9 years old at the time when she played the role of Azra.
After that, she did small roles in several films such as Jahanara in 1964, Farz in 1967 and Upkar in the same year and Aaya Sawan Jhoomke in 1969. In 1968, she acted in Aulad along with the comedian, Mehmood Ali. Later, she also acted...
Age:
77
Gender:
Female
Age:
77
Gender:
Female
18. Tabu
Tabu is a wonderful gift to the Indian cinema. She is a good performer in Tamil, English, Hindi, Malayalam, Bengali and Telugu films. Tabu was born in Hyderabad to Rizwana and Jamal Hashmi. After her schooling, she went to Mumbai to do her graduation. She appeared in small roles in the Hindi films. Her official debut as a heroine is in a Telugu film opposite Venakatesh in Coolie No. 1. In 1987, Tabu was booked in Prem with Sanjay Kapoor. The film was a flop, but Tabu got good market in Hindi as well as South Indian films. After some flop movies, Tabu was identified well for her performances in Saajan Chale Sasural and Jeet. She got the National Award for the Best Actress for performing in Maachis. After that, she performed in Kaalapani oppo...
Age:
52
Gender:
Female
Age:
52
Gender:
Female
19. Karishma Kapur
Bio coming soon......
20. Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan Soman Nair is a famous Director, Producer and screen writer. He is awarded the Padma Shri Award by the government in 2012. He has worked for Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi cinema in his career since 1984. Although he began his career from Malayalam movies, he is recognized for his comedy films in Bollywood. He is an extremely versatile director and has films in almost every genre. Priyadarshan was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He graduated from University College in his home town with a M.A in Philosophy.
He was a book worm in his teenage days, and soon he started writing scripts and acts for Akashvani. His first big chance came as a...
Age:
67
Gender:
Male
Age:
67
Gender:
Male
21. Govinda
Govinda is a popular Bollywood star who is known for his spontaneous dancing steps and comic timing.
Govinda is a popular actor of Indian cinema who has gained a lot of popularity because of his dancing abilities and comic roles. His debut film was Ilzaam in 1986 which was a commercial success. Since then, he has worked for more than 165 Hindi movies. Some of his successful comedy movies include Love 86, Hatya, Raja Babu, Aankhen, Coolie No. 1, Hero No. 1, Shola Aur Shabnam, Jodi No. 1, Saajan Chale Sasural, Dulheraja, and Hasina Maan Jayegi. Some of his recent successful movies include Life Partner, Partner, Raavan, and Bhagam Bhag. He also performed in villainous roles for the movies Shikari (2000...
Age:
60
Gender:
Male
Age:
60
Gender:
Male
22. Uttam Singh
Uttam Singh is an Indian musician (Music director, violinist, and arranger) born on 25 May 1948. He is known for directing music for Yash Chopra’s Dil Toh Pagal Hai. He lived with his parents who moved to Mumbai when he was twelve years old. Father of Uttam Singh was a Sitar player. Since he was a child, he started learning Tabla and Western violin. To earn income for survival, his family used to conduct kirtans at different Gurudwaras. For three years he worked as a Violinist. In 1963, he broke through when he worked on a Mohammad Safi’s documentary as a violin player.
The director of the project learned under Naushad, Indian musician, as his assistant. After ...
Age:
75
Gender:
Male
Age:
75
Gender:
Male
23. Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam is a renowned Bollywood singer and composer. He was born on July 30, 1973 in Faridabad, Haryana. Hailing from a musical background, both his parents are singers. He is the son of singer Agam Kumar Nigam. The first performance he gave was at the tender age of 3 when he performed the song Kya Hua Tera Wada by Mohammed Rafi. Besides singing Hindi songs he has recorded songs in Kannada, Assamese, Oriya, Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali and Marathi languages. He is amongst the top Playback singers in Bollywood and has also released a few individual pop albums. Nigam moved to Mumbai at the age of 19, to start a career in Bollywood as a singer. He is the prodigy of famous Hindustani classical singer Ustad Ghulam Musta...
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
24. Roop Kumar Rathod
Roop Kumar Rathod is a trained classical playback singer who can conquer even innumerable hearts even with non-film music too. He was a born singer with an intuitive sense of beauty, charm and grace. His soft voice and profoundly artistic subtle method of singing conquered countless music lover souls. His one song from Border (Sandese Aate Hai) became the evergreen song of our soldier who work on borders to save the motherland.
His soft silken voice suited even songs in Tamil, Kannada and Bengali movies too. He also has sung songs in Bhojpuri, Oriya, Assamese and Gujarati languages too. He had sung a song from Veer Zara’ Tere Liye’ which had a melodious tune of Mad...
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
25. Fefsi Vijayan
S Vijayan is a South Indian actor, director and stunt co-ordinator who works in the Tamil film industry, Hindi film industry and the Telugu film industry. He is also known as FEFSI Vijayan, Pepsi Vijayan, Fightmaster Vijayan or Vijayan Master. He is the father of the South Indian actor Shabarish Vijayan. Vijayan worked as a stunt director in movies like Mantri Gari Vinayyakudu, Bodyguard and several others. He won the Nandi Awards for Best Fight Master in 2001 for Bhadrachalam, in 2002 for Takkari Donga, in 2003 for Okkadu, in 2006 for Pokiri and 2011 for Dookudu. He won the Filmfare Awards for Best Action in 2010 for Wanted and 2011 for Dabangg.
He also won an IIFA a...
Age:
71
Gender:
Male
Age:
71
Gender:
Male
26. Tinu Verma
Tinu Verma is a multifaceted personality in the Indian film and television industry. Primarily, a stuntman and action director, Tinu Verma has acted in Hindi movies and Hindi television serials and has also wrote stories, screen plays for various television serials and movies. This 40 years old personality born on September 2, made his debut on the small screen with Star Plus’s epic hit and popular Mahabharata in the role of King Jarasandh, who was killed by the second Pandava Mahabali Bheem during the Rajsuya Yagna. Among his notable works in Hindi movies Baaz- the danger bird, Maa Tujhe Salaam, Koi....Mil Gaya, Kaho Naa Pyaar hai, Andaaz Apna Apna, Mela, Bichhoo, Parampara, Dushmani, acid factory , etc are mention worthy. His film a...
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Male
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27. Ravi K Chandran
Ravi K Chandran is an ace Indian cinematographer. He has often associated with topnotch Indian directors like Mani Ratnam, Priyadarshan, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Shaji Kailas, Karan Johar, A R Murugadoss and Rajeev Menon. He has endeavored in the art as well as commercial flicks.
Ravi K Chandran has been in the industry for over 33 years. Born on 1965 in Madurantakam Ravi kickstarted his career in Mollywood. He was an assistant to his sibling Ramachandra Babu, who was a cameraman.He also got himself associated with Manmo...
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
28. Paresh Rawal
The Padma Shri award winner who shot to fame with his role in the 1986 blockbuster film ‘Naam’, which told the story of a poor family that struggled to make ends meet, was born on 30th May 1950 in Mumbai. He completed his graduation from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. Rawal made his debut in the film industry through the movie ‘Holi’ in the year 1984 but it was his next film, ‘Naam’, which brought him all the fame and attention as an actor. Success followed him, and he acted in over hundred films during 1980s and 1990s. Such was his versatility, that he has done roles from lead actor to Main villain. He did the role of main villain in most of...
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
29. Shakti Kapoor
Personal life: Shakti Kapoor was born in Delhi, India as Sunil Kapoor. He was the second child among the four children of his parents Mr. Sikanderlal Kapoor and Ms. Susheela Kapoor. He resided in Karol Bhag, Delhi. He married Shivangi kohlapure (Padmini kohlapurei’s elder sister) in the year 1982. He has two children, a son Siddhant Kapoor and a daughter Shraddha Kapoor. Career: Shakti Kapoor was famous because of his mischievous activities in his early childhood. He was passionate about cricket, and it also won him admission in Kirori Mal College, Delhi University. After graduation, Shakti took to modelling. He tried his luck into acting and this is how he received the opportunity to be a student of Fi...
Age:
65
Gender:
Male
30. Aditya Pancholi
Aditya Pancholi is one of the well known actors of the Indian film industry. He did so many movies in his career and still doing. He started his career in the year 1985 in the movie SHAHADAT and after its success he did many super hit films like AWWAL NUMBER released in 1990, KHILONA in 1996, BODYGUARD with Salman Khan in 2011 and JAI HO in 2014 again with the superstar Salman Khan. Aditya also did one Telugu movie SHADOW in the year 2013. That film was also a hit and people praised his acting very much.
Aditya’s birth name is Nirmal Pancholi but coming under the light of Bollywood he changed his name. He is 51 now born in Mumbai, Maharashtra in January 4th 1965 with a sun sign of Capricorn. Aditya is...
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
Age:
59
Gender:
Male
31. Milind Gunaji
Actor Milind Gunaji has appeared in such films like Devdas, LOC Kargil, Dev, Khatta Meetha, Kamasutra-3D. Born on July 14, 1968, in Pune, Maharashtra, Milind Gunaji started acting even as brand ambassadors for many assignments of Maharashtra Government. He is also a prolific travel writer.
In 1993, he made his debut with ‘Papeeha’ directed by Sai Paranjpye in a lead role of a forest officer. Critics appreciated the film. In 1996, he played a role of Inspector Indrajeet Saxena in Mahesh Bhatt’s film Fareb, which fetched him Filmfare award. It is still one of his iconic performances in a negative role. Earlier, he acted in Govind Nihalini’s film &lsqu...
Age:
55
Gender:
Male
Age:
55
Gender:
Male
32. Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Sadashiv Amarapurkar (Sadashiv Dattaray Amarapurkar) is a versatile actor who had predominantly acted in Hindi and Marathi cinema. As a versatile performer, he even overcame the language barrier and acted in other Indian languages such as Bengali, Tamil, Oriya, Haryanvi, and Telugu even.
He was often known for playing negative characters or even baddie or villain character in many films but never got typecast. With a super cinematic career of more than three decades, the actor was a multi-talented and unconventional person.
After his first success in big screen after Ardh Satya, he had never looked back. Soon, he got a chance to p...
Date of Death:
03-11-2014
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
03-11-2014
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
33. Arif Zakaria
With roles in chunauti, Karambhoomi, mrityudand, Dhund, aarzoo, campus, among others, Arif has grown to become a big act in the Indian film industry. Born on the 11th of November, 1966, Arif began his career acting in theater which in college and later moved to television and film.
Arif has virtually travelled all over the world with major roles in movies produced in Australia, Europe, Poland, Hong Kong, Singapore, to mention a few. He is famous for his roles in My Name is Khan and as Emmi Begum in Darmiyan.
Arif got married to Namrata Sharma on January 15, 2002, after a courtship that lasted for 4 years with the couple meeting at a party at Starters and More, on January 15, 1998.
Arif Zakaria has al...
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
Age:
57
Gender:
Male
34. Akshay Kumar
Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and his birth name is ‘Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia’. He is a great Bollywood actor who has acted in more than 100 movies. He is also a producer and martial artist. He has won The Filmfare awards a couple of times. He started off his career as an actor in 1990s, where he had stricken with action based movies initially. He has been greatly appreciated for his drama, romance and comic roles. He is considered to be the only Bollywood actor whose net box office collection is 20 million rupees. He has done a lot of dangerous stunts in movies without a body double. This did gain a name for him as 'Indian Jackie Chan'.
In the year 2008, Akshay Kumar was awarded an Honorary D...
Age:
56
Gender:
Male
35. Om Puri
Om Rajesh Puri is one of the widely noted senior actors in the Indian film industry and he was born on 18th October 1950 in Patiala, Punjab. He is one of the few Bollywood actors to act in mainstream commercial English movies. The alumnus of National School of Drama was also a classmate of renowned actor Naseeruddin Shah of the 1973 class.
He started his movie career in 1976 with the Marathi film ‘Ghashiram Kotwal’ directed by K.Hariharan. The movie was based on a play with the same name and it got success both commercially and critically. His career grap...
Age:
73
Gender:
Male
36. Suniel Shetty
Suniel Shetty, a renowned Bollywood actor, was born in August, 1961 in Mulki, India. His relatives and close friends know him by the name ‘Anna’. He is an actor, producer and a TV presenter. He is well known for his action films. His first film was ‘Balwaan’ which established him as an action hero. He became popular with his film ‘Mohra’ where he played the character of Vishal in this action packed film. Some of his noted films are: Dilwale (1994), an action film, ‘Border’ (1997), a film about the India-Pakistan war in 1971, ‘Hera Pheri’ (2000), a comedy and ‘Dhadkan’ (2000), a romantic drama. He acted in a Tamil mo...
Age:
62
Gender:
Male
Age:
62
Gender:
Male
37. Yash Chopra
Film maker Yash Chopra is recognized as the ‘king of romance’ in Indian cinema for directing films like kabhie Kabhie. Daag, Noorie, Silsila, Darr, Chandni, Lamhe, Dil To Pagal Hai, etc. Earlier, he made some serious and social films like Dhool Ka Phool, Waqt, Dharmputra, and Ittefaq, etc. He was a trendsetter as a filmmaker. Yash Chopra gave Bollywood the angry young man Amitabh Bachchan and even crafted career of another superstar Shahrukh Khan.
During the early times of his career, Yash Chopra worked as an assistant to the director I.S. Johar and his sibling B.R. Chopra. He got his first break as a director in B.R. Chopra’s film Dhool Ka Phool. It was ...
Date of Death:
21-10-2012
Age:
91
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
21-10-2012
Age:
91
Gender:
Male
38. Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan is the most versatile actor that India had ever witnessed. His innovative performances have been acclaimed worldwide. He is known for his passion for dance forms, action, and his enthusiasm for new concepts in movies. He is one of the most unforgettable actors in India. Born in 1954, Kamal Haasan has a never ending passion for Indian Cinema. He is still acting in movies. Though he belongs to Kollywood Industry his movies are much appreciated in Bollywood and Tollywood as well.
Just like any other actor, Kamal had to struggle for that one Break-through too. His first hit was through drama ‘Apoorva Raagangal’, in 1975. Haasan was appreciated across states for his exemplary performance in &l...
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
39. Sunny Deol
Sunny Deol is a film actor, director and producer. He is best known for his ‘Dhaai Kilo Ka Haath’ dialogue. He was born as Ajay Singh Deol, on 19th of October, 1956, in Sahnewal, Ludhiana, Punjab. He is the eldest son of veteran actor, Dharmendra, and his first wife, Prakash Kaur. Bollywood actor, Bobby Deol, is his younger brother.
He has two sisters, Vijayta and Ajeeta, who are currently settled in California. He also has two half-sisters, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol, from his father’s second marriage to actress, Hema Malini. Sunny studied theatre and acting in England and joined Old Web Theatre in Birmingham before joining Bollywood.
He began his career with the hit film Betaab in the ye...
Age:
67
Gender:
Male
40. Director - Hariharan
Hariharan is a veteran Indian film executive who has coordinated more than 60 Malayalam films. His striking works incorporate Parinayam, Pazhasi Raja, Oru Vadakan Veeragatha, Amrutham Gamaya, Sargam and Nakhakshathangal, which won him national and global acceptance. Hariharan was a student at the St. Thomas College, located in Thrissur. He has even attended the Universal Arts College, Kozhikode. He arrived in the Malayalam film industry in 1965. In 1979 another blockbuster motion picture Sarapanjaram was discharged with Jayan and Sheela. His movies, for example, Nakhakshathangal, Panchagni, Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, Valarthumrugangal, Sargam, Parinayam and Ennu Swantham Janakikutty have been inducted in the Indian Panorama of Internationa...
41. J. P. Dutta
Jyoti Prakash Dutta ( J.P. Dutta) is a Bollywood film producer and director. He was born on October 3, 1949, in Bombay. He is married to noted Bollywood actress Bindiya Goswami whom film industry compares to Hema Malini for her look and screen presence; she had acted in films like ‘Shaan’, ‘Gol Maal’,’Takkar’ etc. They have two daughters Nidhi and Siddhi.
J. P. Dutta was born in a Punjabi Brahmin family and is the son of filmmaker O.P.Dutta who penned story for films like ‘LOC Kargil’, ‘Border’ and even assisted in writing for additional dialogues for films like ‘Chirag’ ‘Do Raaste’, etc. J. P. Dutta ca...
Age:
74
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Male
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42. Karthik Raja
The famous south Indian film composer, singer, music director, musician, a mesmerizing keyboard and piano artist and many more was born in Tamil Nadu, India on January 29, 1973. He has now settled down in Chennai, the great peak city of Tamil Nadu. He is known to have made a debut film as a composer in his very own movie in the year 1996 called 'Alexander'. This film is known to have touched the peak of popularity and has won hearts of many music lovers, and it was one of the critically as well commercially acclaimed films.
EARLY LIFE
Karthik Raja was born in a great musical family and...
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
Age:
50
Gender:
Male
43. Aditya Chopra
Aditya Chopra is an Indian film director, scriptwriter and producer. He directed the movies Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge in 1995, then Mohabbatein in 2000 and Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi in 2008. He is currently the Chair Person of YRF group which has thrived for solid 45 years in the Multi-National film industry.
Chopra has written scripts for acclaimed films like Veer-Zaara in 2004, Fanaa in 2006, Band Baaja Baaraat in 2010,Ek Tha Tiger in 2012, Jab Tak Hai Jaan in 2012 and Dhoom Trilogy in 2004, 2006 and 2013 respectively. Chopra has also produced films like Kabul Express, Chak De India, Rocket Singh and Dum Laga Ke Haisha. Chopra started his film career at a tender age of 18, as an assistant director.
Chopra ...
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
44. Rajiv Rai
Rajiv Rai is a multifaceted legend in the field of Hindi Cinema. He was born in the year 1955, in Mumbai. He has been a Writer, Editor and a Director in several number of films. Rajiv was born to Gulshan Rai, a great Film Producer in the late nineties. He has predominantly produced the films of the popular Yash Raj Chopra and the films of his son. Rajiv first entered into Bollywood, in the year 1985 by directing a flick, titled Yudh.
The film had Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff in the lead and was produced and distributed by Gulshan Rai’s company, Trimurti Films. He then started multitasking by writing and directing movies. He has given several Bollywood blockbusters s...
Age:
68
Gender:
Male
45. Viju Shah
Vijay Kalyanji Shah aka Viju Shah (Born 5 June 1959) is a music director of Hindi cinema. He is the son of music director Kalyanji Virji Shah of the famous composer duo Kalyanji-Anandji.
He composed music for super hit Hindi films including, Vishwatma (1992), Mohra (1994), Tere Mere Sapne (1996) and Gupt (1997). He has been nominated for the ‘Filmfare Award for Best Music Director’ twice. Shah bagged the 1998 ‘Filmfare Award for Best Background Score’ for Boby Deol, Kajal and Manisha Koirala starrer Gupt.
He and his wife Sunanda Shah have a daughter who is trained in Western Classical music. He s...
Age:
64
Gender:
Male
Age:
64
Gender:
Male
46. Subhash Ghai
Subhash Ghai is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and producer in the Bollywood film industry. He was born on 24th January 1945 to a family of Punjabis in Nagpur, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. He completed his Higher Secondary education in Delhi and also graduated with a commerce degree from Rohtak, in the state of Haryana. In the year 1963, he joined the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) by moving to Pune, Maharashtra. He got married in 1970 to Mukta Ghai. He stays with his wife and two daughters Muskaan Ghai and Meghna Ghai Puri in Mumbai.
Ghai’s Hindi cinema career started with minor roles in movies such ...
Age:
79
Gender:
Male
Age:
79
Gender:
Male
47. Akshaye Khanna
Akshaye Khanna is a popular Indian film actor. He was born on March 28, 1975, in Mumbai, Maharashtra in India to Bollywood actor, Vinod Khanna and Geetanjali Khanna. His brother, Rahul Khanna is also an actor and they are both members of South Mumbai’s Royal Willingdon Sports Club. Akshaye studied at Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute in Mumbai. After this, he was debuted in the Bollywood romance film, Himalay Putra in the year 1997, along with Hema Malini, Satish Shah, and Johnny Lever. This film was produced by his father, but it...
Age:
49
Gender:
Male
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48. Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent Indian film actor, television personality and producer. He was born on November 2, 1965 in New Delhi, India. He is often called as the ‘Baadshah of Bollywood’, ‘King Khan’ and ‘King of Bollywood’. The actor has done more than 80 films in Bollywood. He was cited as ‘The World’s Biggest Movie Star’ by the Los Angeles Times. Khan is also one of the wealthiest actors in the world, with over $400–600 million net worth. He also won several accolades including the 14 Filmfare Awards.
Khan went to St. Columba’s School in Delhi where he topped in studies and sports like football and hockey, where he...
Age:
58
Gender:
Male
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49. Johnny Lever
Johnny Lever is an Indian comedy actor who came to prominence with film actor Govinda’s films. As actors like Kader Khan and Shakti Kapoor had reached a zenith in their career, it was actor Sunil Dutt who had spotted this actor in a stage (show of Amitabh Bachchan and music composer Kalyanji Anandji) and advised him to take up comedy roles seriously. He is one of the comedians who appear truly funny to make us laugh. He is also known for his wits and smarts and appears to make intelligent jokes and poke fun in many films. After Govinda was overshadowed by the prominence of Shahrukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan in the film world, Johnny Lever could make audiences laugh by using his physical appearanc...
Age:
66
Gender:
Male
50. Javed Akhtar
Javed Akhtar is an Indian poet, lyricist, film scriptwriter from Bellwood. He is best known for teaming up with Salim Khan. Javed Akhtar came to recognition as a scriptwriter duo of Salim-Javed. Salim-Javed was instrumental in making of Amitabh Bachchan the superstar and 'angry young' image in Indian cinema, While Salim had ideated stories, Javed used to write the dialogues. Javed Saab used to write in Urdu, which was written in Hindi by some assistant writers. In his initial days, Javed was an assistant to Urdu writer and film lyricist Kaifi Azmi. Later, he married Kaifi Azmi’s daughter, Shabana Azmi, after divorcing his first wife, Honey Irani. Javed had married Honey Iran while he met her dur...
Age:
79
Gender:
Male
Age:
79
Gender:
Male
51. Anil Kapoor
Anil Kapoor was born on 24th December 1956 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is a very popular Bollywood actor cum producer. He is active in the films right from the year 1979 until the present. He got married with Sunita Kapoor in the year 1984. He has three children, namely Sonam Kapoor, who is a Bollywood actress, Rhea Kapoor, who is a Bollywood producer and Harshvarshan Kapoor. Anil Kapoor is the son of Surinder Kapoor and Nirmal. His father was a very prominent Indian film producer. Anil Kapoor had a profession as a Bollywood actor for ...
Age:
67
Gender:
Male
Age:
67
Gender:
Male
52. Amrish Puri
Amrish Lal Puri was born on 22nd June, 1932 in Punjab. He was a popular Bollywood actor and an artist who was known for his ideal performance in the Indian cinema. He was apparently known for his playwrights namely Satyadev Dubey, and Girish Karnad. Most importantly he is known for his negative roles in Bollywood, and also in other Indian and International movies. They were highly a great sign of his performance which did made a real difference to the industry. His movie Mr.India (1987), and Indiana Jones and the Tempel of Doom (1984) are the movies that he had attracted the Indian and the International audiences.
He had four siblings namely Chaman Puri, Madan Puri, Chandr...
Date of Death:
12-01-2005
Age:
91
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
12-01-2005
Age:
91
Gender:
Male
53. Abhijeet Bhattacharya
Abhijeet was born in Kanpur and belongs to a Bengali family. He got his primary and secondary education from Ramakrishna Mission Higher Secondary School, Kanpur, and got his higher secondary education from BNSD Inter College Chunni Ganj, Kanpur. In 1977, he did his graduation in commerce from Christ Church College, Kanpur. In 1970, he started singing on stage. He learned and developed his singing style by listening to Kishore Kumar’s songs. In 1981, he went to Mumbai to get a degree in chartered accountancy, but his passion towards music was very strong, therefore he started his singing career.
In the 1990’s, Abhijeet was a playback vocalist. His records became popular when he did a song in a film &ls...
Age:
65
Gender:
Male
Age:
65
Gender:
Male
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