Amisha Patel
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Amisha Amit Patel (born June 9, 1976, also spelled Ameesha Patel) is a Bollywood actress and model from Bangalore, India.
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[edit] Personal life
Amisha Patel is the daughter of Amit and Asha Patel and the sister of Ashmit Patel. for college; she graduated from Tufts University, near Medford, Massachusetts. After graduation, she worked for a financial company<ref>indiaox biography of Patel</ref>, with modeling on the side. <ref>shaadibliss biography of Patel</ref> However, she eventually joined Satyadev Dubey's theatre group and began acting in plays. <ref>dialbollywood biography of Patel</ref> In 2000, she appeared in her first movie, Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, as Sonia, opposite Hrithik Roshan, (son of producer and director Rakesh Roshan.)
As of 2005, her relationship with her family is strained, with Amisha accusing her parents of stealing money from her. <ref>Interview with Amisha's mother, Asha</ref> She is currently dating director Vikram Bhatt
[edit] Awards
- 2000, Kalashree "Sensational Discovery", Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
- 2000, Zee Cine Awards "Best Female Debut", Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
- 2000, Sansui Viewers Choice Award "Best Debut / Face of the Year", Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
- 2001, Filmfare Special Performance Award, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
[edit] Filmography
- Tathastu (2006)
- Aap Ki Khatir (2006) ... Shirani
- Ankahee (2006 ... Nandita Saxena
- Teesri Aankh ... Ammu
- Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai (2005) ... Durga
- The Rising (2005) ... Jwala
- Mere Jeevan Saathi (2005) ... Anjali
- Narasimhudu [Telugu] (2005)
- Zameer (2005) ... Pooja
- Elaan (2005) ... Priya
- Vaada (2005) ... Pooja
- Naani [Telugu] (2004)
- Suno Sasurjee (2004) ... Kiran Saxena
- Parwana (2003) ... Pooja
- Pudhiya Geethai [Tamil](2003) ... Jo
- Humraaz (2002) ... Priya (nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award)
- Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002) ... Sonia Singh
- Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (2002) ... Sapna
- Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai (2002) ... Sandhya Patil
- Kranti (2002) ... Sanjana Roy
- Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar (2001) ... Sarena Devan
- Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) ... Sakina (received Filmfare Special Performance Award and nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award)
- Badri [Telugu] (2000) ... Sarayu
- Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) ... Sonia Saxena
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