Sushmita Sen Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Affairs, Family, Career, Movies

Mahesh Sharma
3 min readMay 22, 2022

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Sushmita Sen Biography

Sushmita Sen is a Bollywood actress who was born on 19 November 1975. Besides acting she is also into modeling. In 1994, she had become the first Indian lady to win the crown of Miss Universe. Just at the age of 18, she got awarded the title Femina Miss India in 1994. She has performed as a film actor after succeeding in the Miss Universe contest.

Sen won a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the light comedy Biwi №1 (1999), and she was also nominated for her performances in the plays Sirf Tum (1999) and Filhaal (2000).

(2002). Her critically appreciated films include Aankhen (2002), Main Hoon Na (2004), and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?

(2005). Sen earned Best Actress at the Filmfare OTT Awards over her role in the dramatic series Aarya.

She was one of the judges in the Miss Universe 2016 pageant held on January 30, 2017.

Early years

Shubeer Sen, a retired Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force, and Subhra Sen, a jewelry artist and proprietor of a Dubai-based company, raised Sen in a Bengali Baidya household in Hyderabad. She only has a single sibling.

She studied at New Delhi’s Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute as well as Secunderabad’s St. Ann’s High School but did not continue her education.

Career

After her time as Miss Universe, Sen moved on to be an actress. Her first film, Dastak, got released in 1996, and she starred as a stalked woman opposite Sharad Kapoor. Mukul Dev played the main role. She went on to star in the Tamil action movie Ratchagan in 1997.

In 1999, she received the Indian Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Rupali in David Dhawan’s humor flick. The second highest-grossing film in 1999 was Biwi №1.

She was nominated in a same category the following year for her role in the movie Sirf Tum. She made an appearance in the film Fiza in a dance track in the year 2000.

Again, for the movie Aankhen, in which she co-starred with Arjun Rampal, she gained praise from critics and box office success. The film also starred Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Aditya Pancholi, and Paresh Rawal. Her career’s greatest success was the 2004 action picture Main Hoon Na, wherein she portrayed a chemistry tutor that fell in love with Shah Rukh Khan’s role.

The film grossed roughly 330 million dollars, marking it the year’s second highest-grossing film. Subsequently, in Main Aisa Hi Hoon, alongside Ajay Devgan, Sushmita portrayed a lawyer. Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? also featured her. In 2005, he released a version of Cactus Flower. Sen appeared in the film opposite Salman Khan and also Katrina Kaif.

Sushmita portrayed Shimmer, a renowned supermodel, in the 2010 film Dulha Mil Gaya, which was a middling hit at the time. That year, she also starred in the adventure comedy No Problem. In 2015, she featured in a Bengali movie titled Nirbaak. It was Sen’s 1st Bengali-language movie in her professional life.

Sen won the Critic’s Choice Award in 2021 for her role in the Disney Hotstar TV series Aarya. She restored in December 2021 for the season two.

Personal lifestyle

Sen is the mother of two adopted children. Sushmita Sen has Addison’s disease, which necessitates the use of steroid medications for the rest of her life. Between 2018 and 2021, Sen was dating Rohman Shawl.

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Mahesh Sharma
Mahesh Sharma

Written by Mahesh Sharma

Mahesh Sharma – Digital Marketing Expert | 10+ Years | SEO, PPC, Social Media & Content Strategist | Boosting Brand Visibility & ROI with Data-Driven Marketing.

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