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1. Shreya Ghoshal


s/h/r/e/y/a/shreya-ghoshal.png Shreya Ghoshal, one of the most famous singers in Bollywood today, was born on March 12th, 1984, in Berhampore, West Bengal. Her father Biswajit Ghoshal is an electrical engineer and mother Sharmistha Ghoshal is a postgraduate in literature. She started singing since the age of 4 when her mother taught her. She started her formal training in Hindustani classical Gharana of music when she was only six years old. She was trained for 18 months after which she continued her training in Mumbai with Late Mukta Bhideji. She completed her graduation in Arts with majors in English. Her first on-stage performance was at their club’s annual function. Her first studio album was in Bengali in 19998 and was named Ben...
Shreya Ghoshal, one of the most famous singers in Bollywood today, was born on March 12th, 1984, in Berhampore, West Bengal. Her father Biswajit Ghoshal is an electrical engineer and mother Sharmistha Ghoshal is a postgraduate in literature. She started singing since the age of 4 when her mother taught her. She started her formal training in Hindustani classical Gharana of music when she was only six years old. She was trained for 18 months after which she continued her training in Mumbai with Late Mukta Bhideji. She completed her graduation in Arts with majors in English. Her first on-stage performance was at their club’s annual function. Her first studio album was in Bengali in 19998 and was named Ben...
Date of Birth: 12-03-1984
Age: 40
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 12-03-1984
Age: 40
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

2. Anushka Sharma


Anushka-Sharma.jpg Born in an army family to Col. AjayKumar and AshimaSharma on May 1st 1988, Anushka Sharma has excelled in her career as an actress. Upon graduating from Mount Carmel College, she set her eyes in the modeling world. Her breakthrough came when she modeled for Wendell Rodricks at the Lakme Fashion Week in 2007. She at the time had no such aspirations to become an actress.    Anushka got her first role in the 2008 hit Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, which also starred the great Shah Rukh Khan. Critics praised her for her acting skills, for being able to play the role with such confidence and ease. She then appeared under the Yash Raj banner in Badmassh Company. In the film she portrayed a feisty and independent chara...
Born in an army family to Col. AjayKumar and AshimaSharma on May 1st 1988, Anushka Sharma has excelled in her career as an actress. Upon graduating from Mount Carmel College, she set her eyes in the modeling world. Her breakthrough came when she modeled for Wendell Rodricks at the Lakme Fashion Week in 2007. She at the time had no such aspirations to become an actress.    Anushka got her first role in the 2008 hit Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, which also starred the great Shah Rukh Khan. Critics praised her for her acting skills, for being able to play the role with such confidence and ease. She then appeared under the Yash Raj banner in Badmassh Company. In the film she portrayed a feisty and independent chara...
Date of Birth: 01-05-1988
Age: 35
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress
Date of Birth: 01-05-1988
Age: 35
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actress

3. Vidya Balan


Vidya-Balan.jpg Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress who was born in Poothamkurussy, Puthur of Kerala. Her birthday is 1st of January in 1978. Her parents are Saraswathy and P. R Balan. Her elder sister is Priya Balan and her second cousin is Indian actress Priyamani. She studied at a High School in Mumbai and in 1995, at the age of sixteen, she played the role of Radhika in the first season of Ekta Kapoor's TV series named “Hum Paanch”. In her teenage, she was inspired by Indian actress Shabana Azmi and Madhuri Dixit. She studied Sociology in St. Xavier's College and completed Master's in Mumbai University. She has appeared in several TV commercials and also she has starred in music videos. Vidya has briefly studied...
Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress who was born in Poothamkurussy, Puthur of Kerala. Her birthday is 1st of January in 1978. Her parents are Saraswathy and P. R Balan. Her elder sister is Priya Balan and her second cousin is Indian actress Priyamani. She studied at a High School in Mumbai and in 1995, at the age of sixteen, she played the role of Radhika in the first season of Ekta Kapoor's TV series named “Hum Paanch”. In her teenage, she was inspired by Indian actress Shabana Azmi and Madhuri Dixit. She studied Sociology in St. Xavier's College and completed Master's in Mumbai University. She has appeared in several TV commercials and also she has starred in music videos. Vidya has briefly studied...
Date of Birth: 01-01-1978
Age: 46
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 01-01-1978
Age: 46
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

4. Yami Gautam


Yami-Gautam.jpg Yami Gautam is a Hindi television and movie actress, who is best known for her roles in the Hindi movies such as ‘Vicky Donor’ (2012), ‘Total Siyapaa’ (2014) & ‘Action Jackson’ (2014). Her role of ‘Ashima Roy’ in the film ‘Vicky Donor’ was described as an excellent debut by a newcomer by the critics all over. The film was a low budget project, but it turned out to be a major success for the production house of the film, which belonged to John Abraham. Most recently she was seen doing lead roles in the movies such as ‘Total Siyapaa’ & ‘Action Jackson’, in which her performance was widely acclaimed. She was very well receive...
Yami Gautam is a Hindi television and movie actress, who is best known for her roles in the Hindi movies such as ‘Vicky Donor’ (2012), ‘Total Siyapaa’ (2014) & ‘Action Jackson’ (2014). Her role of ‘Ashima Roy’ in the film ‘Vicky Donor’ was described as an excellent debut by a newcomer by the critics all over. The film was a low budget project, but it turned out to be a major success for the production house of the film, which belonged to John Abraham. Most recently she was seen doing lead roles in the movies such as ‘Total Siyapaa’ & ‘Action Jackson’, in which her performance was widely acclaimed. She was very well receive...
Date of Birth: 28-11-1988
Age: 35
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 28-11-1988
Age: 35
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

5. Sonu Nigam


s/o/n/u/0/n/sonu-nigam.jpg 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...
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...
Date of Birth: 30-07-1973
Age: 50
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 30-07-1973
Age: 50
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

6. Amitabh Bhattacharya


14-08-2019/amitabh-bhattacharya.jpg Amitabh Bhattacharya is a popular Bollywood singer and lyricist who made a huge revolution in the music world. He did made his venture with the movie Dev.D quite successfully. In particular, the song “Emotional Attyachar” in the movie was an instant and clean hit. It had brought huge regards and laurels to the singer. He had a close association with Amit Trivedi from the film Aamir. He has been a quite active singer and lyricist.He is pretty keen in making wonders in his musicality as a musician. Amitabh had written the lyrics for the Amit Trivedi's movies and Amitabh himself had sung most of them. His lyrics are considered to be a little typically special ones while compared to the other people. They were insighted as the “frillfree” and “...
Amitabh Bhattacharya is a popular Bollywood singer and lyricist who made a huge revolution in the music world. He did made his venture with the movie Dev.D quite successfully. In particular, the song “Emotional Attyachar” in the movie was an instant and clean hit. It had brought huge regards and laurels to the singer. He had a close association with Amit Trivedi from the film Aamir. He has been a quite active singer and lyricist.He is pretty keen in making wonders in his musicality as a musician. Amitabh had written the lyrics for the Amit Trivedi's movies and Amitabh himself had sung most of them. His lyrics are considered to be a little typically special ones while compared to the other people. They were insighted as the “frillfree” and “...
Date of Birth: 16-11-1976
Age: 47
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 16-11-1976
Age: 47
Star Sign: Scorpio
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

7. Pritam Chakraborty


12-01-2018/pritam-chakraborty.jpg When it comes to Bollywood music, Pritam Chakraborty is one of the most prominent figures in the Indian music industry. More commonly known as just “Pritam”, he is song composer, singer as well as an energetic live performer. Starting his career in 2001, his areas of excellence is a wide range of genres. From Pop to Jazz, Techno to Sufi music, Pritam is a highly capable individual. Born in Kolkata, on 14th June, 1971, Pritam got his early music training from his father’s music school for children. His urge towards music can be seen in his early life when Pritam joined a music school after completing college. He formed two bands as a youngster, and also managed to release a cassette to his credit from the second band. He is a graduate Soun...
When it comes to Bollywood music, Pritam Chakraborty is one of the most prominent figures in the Indian music industry. More commonly known as just “Pritam”, he is song composer, singer as well as an energetic live performer. Starting his career in 2001, his areas of excellence is a wide range of genres. From Pop to Jazz, Techno to Sufi music, Pritam is a highly capable individual. Born in Kolkata, on 14th June, 1971, Pritam got his early music training from his father’s music school for children. His urge towards music can be seen in his early life when Pritam joined a music school after completing college. He formed two bands as a youngster, and also managed to release a cassette to his credit from the second band. He is a graduate Soun...
Date of Birth: 14-06-1971
Age: 52
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Music Director
Date of Birth: 14-06-1971
Age: 52
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Music Director

8. Rishi Kapoor


rishi-kapoor.jpg Rishi Kapoor is an actor born in the prominent Kapoor family who has a long history of Hindi cinema where members of the family had careers as actors, producers or directors. Rishi Kapoor was born to veteran actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor and Krishna Kapoor on September 4, 1952, in Mumbai. Born with a silver spoon, it was not a difficult task for him to make a debut in films. Raj Kapoor gave him a chance to play a teenager, who was caught on the thin line of boyhood and adulthood in the movie Mera Naam Joker. The film fell flat in the box office, and Raj Kapoor was in massive financial loss.  Hence to tide over the financial crisis Raj Kapoor created teenage romance f...
Rishi Kapoor is an actor born in the prominent Kapoor family who has a long history of Hindi cinema where members of the family had careers as actors, producers or directors. Rishi Kapoor was born to veteran actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor and Krishna Kapoor on September 4, 1952, in Mumbai. Born with a silver spoon, it was not a difficult task for him to make a debut in films. Raj Kapoor gave him a chance to play a teenager, who was caught on the thin line of boyhood and adulthood in the movie Mera Naam Joker. The film fell flat in the box office, and Raj Kapoor was in massive financial loss.  Hence to tide over the financial crisis Raj Kapoor created teenage romance f...
Date of Birth: 04-09-1952
Age: 71
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 04-09-1952
Age: 71
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor

9. Abhishek Bachchan


abhishek-bachchan1.jpg Abhishek Bachchan, or Abhishek Srivastava, is a very well known famous celebrity in the Indian film industry. He is the son of Bollywood’s biggest iconic stars, Amitabh Bachchan, who made more than 100 films in his acting career and won over 30 awards. Abhishek is also known by the name Junior B. He was born on February 5th, 1976, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Abhishek is the husband of the gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. She won the title of Miss World in 1994. Aishwarya is also a famous actress of the Bollywood industry who grabbed many awards in her career like Filmfare Awards, and IIFA Awards, also being awarded with the Padma Shri Award. Two years back, Abhishek and Aishwarya had a baby girl, which they nam...
Abhishek Bachchan, or Abhishek Srivastava, is a very well known famous celebrity in the Indian film industry. He is the son of Bollywood’s biggest iconic stars, Amitabh Bachchan, who made more than 100 films in his acting career and won over 30 awards. Abhishek is also known by the name Junior B. He was born on February 5th, 1976, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Abhishek is the husband of the gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. She won the title of Miss World in 1994. Aishwarya is also a famous actress of the Bollywood industry who grabbed many awards in her career like Filmfare Awards, and IIFA Awards, also being awarded with the Padma Shri Award. Two years back, Abhishek and Aishwarya had a baby girl, which they nam...
Date of Birth: 05-02-1976
Age: 48
Star Sign: Aquarius
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 05-02-1976
Age: 48
Star Sign: Aquarius
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

10. Ranbir Kapoor


27-07-2017/ranbir-kapoor.png Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was born on September 28, 1982, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to Rishi (Bollywood film actor, producer and director) and Neetu Singh (Bollywood actress). His grandfather, Raj Kapoor, is also a noted film actor, producer and director and was once called “The greatest showman of Indian cinema”. He has a sister named Riddhima, an interior and fashion designer. Ranbir, Karisma and Kareena Kapoor were first cousins. He studied at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim. During an early age, he admitted that he never had a close relationship with his father. Both his parents usually have constant arguments, which somewhat affect h...
Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was born on September 28, 1982, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to Rishi (Bollywood film actor, producer and director) and Neetu Singh (Bollywood actress). His grandfather, Raj Kapoor, is also a noted film actor, producer and director and was once called “The greatest showman of Indian cinema”. He has a sister named Riddhima, an interior and fashion designer. Ranbir, Karisma and Kareena Kapoor were first cousins. He studied at Bombay Scottish School, Mahim. During an early age, he admitted that he never had a close relationship with his father. Both his parents usually have constant arguments, which somewhat affect h...
Date of Birth: 28-09-1982
Age: 41
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 28-09-1982
Age: 41
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor

11. Anurag Basu


Anurag-Basu.jpg Anurag Basu is a jack of all trade Indian film/television director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. Initially starting his career in television in 1993 making his name common in the Indian household. Basu moved to directing films for the big screen in 2002-2003 and has various hits under his belt since. Born in an upper-middle class family in Bhilai to award winning theatre artists, Deepshikha Basu and Subrato Basu, Anurag had the passion for theatre in his blood. He initially wanted a career in engineering and was admitted to Jabalpur Engineering College. but dropped out after some time. He went on to complete his BSc degree in Physics from University of Mumbai. During his years in university his pass...
Anurag Basu is a jack of all trade Indian film/television director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. Initially starting his career in television in 1993 making his name common in the Indian household. Basu moved to directing films for the big screen in 2002-2003 and has various hits under his belt since. Born in an upper-middle class family in Bhilai to award winning theatre artists, Deepshikha Basu and Subrato Basu, Anurag had the passion for theatre in his blood. He initially wanted a career in engineering and was admitted to Jabalpur Engineering College. but dropped out after some time. He went on to complete his BSc degree in Physics from University of Mumbai. During his years in university his pass...
Date of Birth: 08-05-1974
Age: 49
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 08-05-1974
Age: 49
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

12. Ayushmann Khurrana


16-09-2017/ayushmann-khurrana.jpg This Vicky donor worked as radio jockey, Video jockey, television anchor, host, actor, lyricist, singer, theatre actor anything left… huhh ya reality show contestant in Roadies too is Ayushmann the multi talented. Personal Life: Ayushmann born on 14 September, 1984 is from Chandigarh, India. He is the son of P. Khurrana and Mrs. Poonam Khurrana and follows Sikhism. He studied in St. John’s High School and DAV College in Chandigarh and majored in English Literature and Mastered in Mass Communication from Punjab University. Ayush is married to Tahira Kashyap and has two children. Career: Ayushmann did theater for five years and is the founder of “...
This Vicky donor worked as radio jockey, Video jockey, television anchor, host, actor, lyricist, singer, theatre actor anything left… huhh ya reality show contestant in Roadies too is Ayushmann the multi talented. Personal Life: Ayushmann born on 14 September, 1984 is from Chandigarh, India. He is the son of P. Khurrana and Mrs. Poonam Khurrana and follows Sikhism. He studied in St. John’s High School and DAV College in Chandigarh and majored in English Literature and Mastered in Mass Communication from Punjab University. Ayush is married to Tahira Kashyap and has two children. Career: Ayushmann did theater for five years and is the founder of “...
Date of Birth: 14-09-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 14-09-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Movie Actor

13. Annu Kapoor


Annu-Kapoor.jpg Annu Kapoor or born as AnilKapoor, is an Indian movie actor, TV and radio presenter who were born on February 20, 1956 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has an almost similar name with the actor, Anil Kapoor, so in 1982 he decided to change his name to Annu Kapoor. He was trained in the National School of Drama in New Delhi, India in 1976. In 1979, he first appeared as a stage actor and he was noted for his appearance in Ek Ruka Hua Faisla under the direction of his brother, Ranjeet, in 1982. Shyam Benegal, an Indian director who made Annu’s debut film, Mandi in 1983. Annu was also part of the serial, DD National (DD1) in 2007 and performed in the black comedy fil...
Annu Kapoor or born as AnilKapoor, is an Indian movie actor, TV and radio presenter who were born on February 20, 1956 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has an almost similar name with the actor, Anil Kapoor, so in 1982 he decided to change his name to Annu Kapoor. He was trained in the National School of Drama in New Delhi, India in 1976. In 1979, he first appeared as a stage actor and he was noted for his appearance in Ek Ruka Hua Faisla under the direction of his brother, Ranjeet, in 1982. Shyam Benegal, an Indian director who made Annu’s debut film, Mandi in 1983. Annu was also part of the serial, DD National (DD1) in 2007 and performed in the black comedy fil...
Date of Birth: 20-02-1956
Age: 68
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Date of Birth: 20-02-1956
Age: 68
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi