Genelia D Souza
Actress ● Special Appearance ● Supporting Actress
Genelia D'Souza was born on the 5th of August 1987. She is an Indian film actress and model who has appeared in South Indian cinema and Bollywood films. After gaining wide attention in a Parker Pen commercial with Amitabh Bachchan, Genelia began her acting career with the box-office hit Tujhe Meri Kasam in 2003. She was recognized for her role in Boys the same year, and later established herself in Telugu cinema by acting in several Telugu films during 2003–2005.
Genelia received her first Filmfare Award in 2006 for her performance in the Telugu romantic film, Bommarillu, which earned her critical acclaim. In 2008, she gave critically acclaimed performances in Santosh Subramaniam, a Tamil remake of Bommarillu, and the Bollywood movie Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na. Having acted in several commercially successful movies in Telugu and Tamil, Genelia has established herself as one of the leading actresses of the South Indian film industry. In addition to mainstream acting, Genelia has hosted the television show Big Switch, and is the brand ambassador of Fanta, Virgin Mobile India, Fastrack, LG Mobiles, Garnier Light, Margo, and Perk in India.
Born on: 5 August, 1987
Born in: Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Nickname(s): Teenage Superstar of Bollywood
Trivia:
(February 3, 2012) Married her boyfriend of 10 years Ritesh Deshmukh.
She has a brother called Manoj Talagadadeevi.
She has a brother called Manoj Talagadadeevi.
