Aishwarya Rai Trivia - Photos

Ranked #8,193 in Entertainment, #100,916 overall

Turned down the role of Briseis in the film "Troy"

Became the first Indian and South Asian actress to be featured on The Oprah Show (April 25, 2005).

Voted #9 in 'Harpers and Queen' magazine list of 100 Most Beautiful Women of Today (June 6, 2005).

Won the title of "Miss Photogenic" in the 1994 Miss World Pageant.

2004 saw Aishwarya take on the leading role in her first English language film for Gurinder Chadha in "Bride & Prejudice". She also became the first Indian female to be immortalized in wax at the world famous Madame Tussaud's wax museum in London.

Has more than 17,000 websites dedicated to her.


Became the first Indian actress to be interviewed on 60 Minutes Her wax figure is on display Madame Tussaud's wax museum, making her the 1st Bollywood and Indian actress to do so (2004). Due to her touring schedule, Ash Turned down a role in "The Myth" (2005), which was eventually given to Mallika Sherawat.





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The Mistress of Spices

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Has a tulip named for her produced in 2005.

Has a tulip named for her produced in 2005.

Despite the many offers, she refused to work with Salman Khan after their break-up.

Ran the Olympic-torch relay in June 2004.

Is good friends with actress Preity Zinta.

Has won over 50 awards since she was 20.

Has a puppy named Sunshine, which her friend Vivek Oberoi gave her as a gift.

Gains a cult following in Pakistan.

Learns classical dance and music during her teens, and so she's a trained classical dancer.

Provoked


Provoked (In English) (2007)

Provoked (In English) (2007)

Kuch Naa Kaho

Kuch Naa Kaho

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Shabd

Shabd

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Jeans

Jeans

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Provoked (In English)

Provoked (In English)

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Jodhaa Akbar (3 Disc Collector's Edition)

Jodhaa Akbar (3 Disc Collector's Edition)

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Jodhaa Akbar

Jodhaa Akbar

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Her favorite movie of all-time is "Casablanca."

Voted as The Most Attractive Woman of 2003 in a poll conducted by Hello Magazine, beating Nicole Kidman, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Gwyneth Paltrow.

Her weakness is willingness to take people at face value, while her positive side is self-assurance that's ever present even in the worst situations.

She's possessive about the people she cares for.

Her dream man is a kind of handsome, but not necessarily tall and dark.

What make her happiest are family and a very close group of friends.
Admits to never go on diet.

Her favorite movie of all-time is "Casablanca."

Raj Kapoor and Nargis are her favorite hero-heroines.

Earned the title of Miss World 1994 at the age of 20.

Featured in the Guinness Book of World Records 2004.

Has successfully achieved icon status all over South Asia.

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