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The expanse of bollywood stretches from the reigning queen Aishwarya Rai to the newest sensation Anushka Sharma. Bollywood has always accommodated the wannabe actresses and turned their dreams into a reality.

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Right from the dreamgirl Hema Malini to sultry Rekha to Madhuri Dixit to hot Sridevi to the present reigning queens Aishwarya Rai, Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone and right down to the newest sensation Anushka Sharma everybody has their fair share of fame and glory in bollywood.

Bollywood is in fact teeming with breathtaking gorgeous hot beauties possessing abundant multi-talents. The reigning queen Aishwarya Rai has reached the pinnacle of glory in bollywood with memorable performances in movies like ‘Mohabbatein‘ [2000], ‘Devdas’ [2002], ‘Dhoom:2′ [2006] ‘Guru‘ [2007] to name a few.

Following in her footsteps, the dazzling hot beauty Katrina Kaif is already on her way to the summits of successes in bollywood with six hits in 2007 & 2008 consecutively. Her outstanding performances in films like ‘Welcome’ [2007], ‘Singh Is Kinng‘ [2008], ‘Yuvvraaj‘ [2008] has made her one of the top notch actresses in bollywood. Now she has lined up six must-see Hindi films of hers this year.

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Hot Deepika Padukone, the internationally acclaimed model has hit bollywood chanting ‘Om Shanti Om‘ in 2007 and gained stardom overnight. Her next couple of movies too stood in her good stead earning her rave reviews.

Hot Deepika Padukone is now catching up her stardom with two more films this 2009 ‘Love Aaj Kal‘ and ‘Kartik Calling Kartik‘. Bollywood also boasts of other stars, the likes of sizzling Priyanka Chopra, style diva Lara Dutta, the dusky hot Bipasha Basu, the beauty diva Kareena Kapoor whose scintillating performances made bollywood more colorful than ever.

Amazing hot bollywood actress like Juhi Chawla, Preity Zinta and Shilpa Shetty who enthralled the audiences with outstanding performances in movies are otherwise busy conducting the equally scintillating IPL2 cricket matches in South Africa. They are enthralling and entertaining the different spectrum of crowd this time – the cricket lovers the world over. There are also many other promising new actresses in bollywood who are biding their time for the right movie and the right break at the right time. Till such time it wouldn’t be a cake-walk for these wannabe top actresses in this glamorous world of bollywood.

They have to toil and toil hard till success embraces them at the right time. Anushka Sharma who became famous overnight with her brilliant performance in ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi‘ [2008] is now planning to spring another surprise this year too with some good movies lined up.

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After Anushka Sharma Who? Wait till bollywood springs a surprise on us with a new gorgeous dazzling face in the year 2009. With plenty of hot new actresses with great acting skills it should not be long before we see glimpses of the next superstar bollywood actress.

About Bollywood Actors

Bollywood has always been a male-dominated industry; nevertheless the actresses too commanded equal respect they deserved. Yet it was actors who virtually ruled bollywood as their own fiefdom with their stylized performances. In the ’50s and ’60s it was Raj Kapoor who introduced thinly veiled sensuousness into romance in his movies such as ‘Barsaat‘ [1949], ‘Awaara‘ [1951], ‘Shree 420‘ [1955] and ‘Anari‘ [1959] to name a few.

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During the late ’60s and into early ’70s it was Rajesh Khanna the ever-green romantic hero who brought sweeping changes in bollywood romance with his super hit song n dance sequences in films like ‘Aradhana‘ [1969], ‘Do Raaste‘ [1970], ‘Kati Patang‘ [1971], ‘Namak Haraam‘ [1973], ‘Aap Ki Kasam‘ [1974] and so on. Women audiences of his time used to swoon over him at the mere mention of his name.

Rajesh Khanna thus created a unique niche for himself in bollywood as an icon of romance. Next it was Amitabh Bachchan‘s turn, the globally acclaimed actor who was voted as the “Star of the Millennium” in a BBC poll at the turn of this century. His booming baritone voice, deep-set misty eyes, his angry looks and a towering figure at 6′ 2″ [1.88 m] made him one of the finest actors that bollywood has ever seen. His awesome performances in films like ‘Zanjeer‘ [1973], ‘Deewaar‘ [1975], ‘Sholay‘ [1975], ‘Don‘ [1978], ‘Muqaddar Ka Sikandar‘ [1978], ‘Laawaris‘ [1981] and many other hit films made him a guaranteed-performer at the box office. For this reason alone he was virtually known as one-man-industry during his hey days.

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To this day Amitabh Bachchan‘s charisma has not waned a bit and is still going strong in bollywood competing with the likes of Shahrukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and others. Shahrukh Khan breezed into bollywood like a whiff of fresh air. His delicate performances in ‘Deewana‘ [1992] and ‘Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman‘ [1992] made him a star overnight. He is the only actor in bollywood who perfectly blends coyness and cheekiness together to give powerful yet delicate performances in movie after movie. Hindi films like ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge‘ [1995], ‘Dil Se..’ [1998], ‘Mohabbatein’ [2000], ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham‘ [2001], ‘Devdas‘ [2002], ‘Om Shanti Om‘ [2007], ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ [2008] stands testimony to his amazing acting talents. Every movie he puts his appearance in would become a surefire blockbuster hit. Now an internationally acclaimed actor, Shahrukh Khan has reached the unheard of heights in bollywood becoming a cult figure globally only next to Amitabh Bachchan.

Aamir Khan who takes up a movie a year has acquired the reputation of being an intense actor and a perfectionist to the core. He began as an ideal lover-boy in films like ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak‘ [1988], ‘Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin‘ [1991], ‘Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke‘ [1993], ‘Rangeela‘ [1995], ‘Raja Hindustani’ [1996] and so on. But he built his fame on being choosy and a passionate filmmaker. His films like Oscar-nominated ‘Lagaan’ [2001], ‘The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey‘ [2005] and ‘Taare Zameen Par‘ [2007] have all stood him in good stead internationally.

Aamir Khan has indeed reached the level of fame that few actors would gain in the history of bollywood. Salman Khan is the one actor in bollywood that you may hate for his guts or love him for his disarming charms but nonetheless you cannot ignore him. He’s been in and out of romances in bollywood all the time. True to his misnomer, the perpetual lover-boy, hot Salman Khan has opened his bollywood innings with ‘Maine Pyar Kiya‘ in 1989.

Since then there was no turning back for this hot-blooded actor Salman Khan. He has his share of fame too in bollywood with numerous bollywood blockbuster hits such as ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun…!’ [1994], ‘Tere Naam‘ [2003], ‘No Entry‘ [2005], ‘Partner‘ [2007] ‘Yuvvraaj‘ [2008] and several other movies. There are several other well-known actors too in bollywood the likes of Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Shahid Kapoor who became cult figures in their own right by virtue of their magnificent performances in movie after movie.

Bollywood is now replete with new faces like Imran Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Harman Baweja, Riteish Deshmukh and several others. But one never knows who would of the present crop of fresh faces give sleepless nights to Shahrukhs, Aamirs, Hrithiks and Abhishek Bachchans. Indeed bollywood is full of surprises.

Facts about Bollywood Stars

The most beautiful face of bollywood Aishwarya Rai is listed on top in Forbes magazine’s list of Bollywood’s most bankable stars above Shahrukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan.

Aishwarya Rai received the prestigious Padmashri award instituted by the government of India. President Pratibha Patil felicitated Aishwarya for her contribution to the Indian cinema.

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Bollywood diva Aishwarya Rai rejected the offer of Barbie doll to be modeled on Aishwarya Rai due to her busy schedules.

Bollywood Badshah Shahrukh Khan, to chose the best cheerleaders for his Kolkata Knight Riders [KKR] team has started a reality show “Knight and Angels” in 2009. Superstar Shahrukh Khan and Juhi Chawla were the judges of the show.

Shahrukh Khan launched his perfume “SK” with the French perfumers and Jeannes Arthes.

Shahrukh Khan has been awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres [Order of the Arts and Literature] award by the French government for his Exceptional Career.

Shahrukh has had a book released on himself called ‘King of Bollywood‘ written by Anupama Chopra.

Beautiful bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra received Nielsen Box Office Award on March 23rd, 2009 for her outstanding contribution to Asian film industry during the third annual Asian Film Awards as part of the events during the 33rd Hong Kong International Film Festival.

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan is acting in Hindi movies like “Raavana” [2009] starring Aishwarya Rai & Ajay Devagan, “Kal Kisne Dekha” [2009] starring Juhi Chawla & Rishi Kapoor and “Crooked” [2009] starring Irrfan Khan & Anupam Kher.

Gorgeous Katrina Kaif expressed her gratitude for the crew members of the movie “Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani” [2009] by distributing Rs 5 lakh among them on the last day of the shoot.

Glam doll Katrina Kaif is chosen as the first Indian face to represent the Barbie doll and to walk the ramp in Barbie clothes. She is endorsing the Barbie in the iconic doll’s 50th year becoming the new Celebrity Barbie.

The generous actress Katrina met the slum children on behalf of Salman Khan‘s Foundation ‘Being Human’.

Beautiful bollywood actress Bipasha Basu and her current boyfriend and bollywood actor John Abraham dressed in attires by their favorite designers, walk the ramp for its first ever fashion show ‘Kolkata Fashion Week’ which begins on March 2nd, 2009.

Bipasha Basu is learning belly dance as she recently has some free time.

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is currently involved in a campaign to bring awareness among the voters for the upcoming elections in association with the Association for Democratic Reforms [ADR] and National Election Watch [NEW]. The theme of the campaign is ‘Sache ko chune, Achche ko chune‘ which means ‘Vote for integrity, Vote for good people‘.

Aamir Khan declined to have a wax imitation of him put on display at Madame Tussauds in London in 2007.

Bollywood actor and supermodel John Abraham was the first Indian Brand ambassador for Diet Pepsi.

Hrithik Roshan, the famous bollywood actor who underwent knee surgery twice has recovered well and performed a difficult action sequence for an ad film in South Africa. Hrithik was hurt severely while shooting the action sequences for the movie “Krrish” [2006] and the injury got aggravated while shooting for “Jodhaa Akbar” [2008].

Hrithik finished shooting for his home banner’s international project “Kites” which is directed by Anurag Basu and recently signed Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s yet untitled movie starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Barbara Mori.

The highest paid supermodel John Abraham who is the brand ambassador of Castrol Power 1, Yamaha Marque, Clinic All Clear, Fastrack eye gear and Samsung cell phones has become a producer by co-producing the movie “1-800-Love” [2009] along with Abbas Tyrewala.

The beautiful bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor daughter of bollywood actor Anil kapoor made her acting debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s “Saawariya” in 2007. She also acted in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra‘s “Delhi-6” starring Abhishek Bachchan and going to perform in David Dhawan‘s comedy film “Come On Pappu” alongside Akshay Kumar.

Charming bollywood actor Salman Khan is going to host the second season of the reality show “Dus Ka Dum“.

Salman Khan finished shooting for “London Dreams” [2009] co-starring Asin and Ajay Devgan.

Saif Ali Khan is shooting for his upcoming movies such as “Love Aaj Kal” [2009] and “Jihaad” [2009].

In 2006, Saif appeared along with various other Bollywood actors like Rani Mukerji, and Aishwarya Rai at the Closing Ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, on behalf of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Delhi.

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar received the highest civilian honour “Padma Shri” from the President of India, Smt.Pratibha Patil on March 31st, 2009.

Akshay is co-starring with Kareena Kapoor in his action comedy movie “Kambakkht Ishq” in 2009 starring famous Hollywood actors Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and Carmen Electra.

In 2009 bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor is filming for his upcoming movies “Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani“, “Rajniti” starring Katrina Kaif and “Wake Up Sid” alongside Konkona Sen Sharma.

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