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Bipasha Basu
Bipasha Basu is an Indian former actress. Primarily known for her work in Hindi films, she has received a Filmfare Award. One of the leading faces in the 2000s and early 2010s, she is known for her work in the thriller and horror genres and for several item numbers and is frequently cited in the media as a sex symbol and a scream queen of her times.
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entertainment · Indian actress (born 1979) · actor · model · film actor · also Bipasha Basu, Bipasha Basu Singh Grover, Basu
Born 7 January 1979 · Q158214
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2026· 3 entries
Public attention spiked: 3,797 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.1× the usual 1,237, with 0 article edits.
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NDTV: Bipasha Basu's Swimsuit Special Cover Resurfaces, Internet Says, 'No One Can Be Her'
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2025· 2 entries
Hindustan Times: When Bipasha Basu revealed fitness secrets for her toned body: 'My favourite is going to gym for weight training'
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MensXP: Bipasha Basu Shares Cryptic Post After Mrunal Thakur's 'Manly With Muscles' Dig At Her
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2023· 2 entries
Basu revealed that Devi was diagnosed with ventricular septal defect (VSD), a condition involving two holes in the heart, just three days after birth
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In 2023, Basu revealed that Devi was diagnosed with ventricular septal defect (VSD), a condition involving two holes in the heart, just three days after birth.
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2022· 1 entry
Basu and Grover welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Devi Basu Singh Grover in November 2022.
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2020· 1 entry
Made a brief return with her OTT debut in the MX Player's crime thriller series Dangerous, also starring her husband Grover
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2016· 2 entries
Basu retired from acting to focus on her personal life
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Basu and Grover eventually tied the knot on 30 April 2016 in a traditional Bengali wedding ceremony, after dating for over a year.
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2015· 2 entries
Basu, Malaika Arora, and Sussanne Khan launched their own shopping portal "The Label Life"
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Basu featured in Bhushan Patel's romance horror film Alone opposite Karan Singh Grover
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2014· 4 entries
Basu began dating her co-star Karan Singh Grover, a popular television actor known for his work in Hindi TV series like Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai
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Many of her fitness workout videos were released for free on distributor Shemaroo Entertainment's health-focussed YouTube channel, Shemaroo Good Health 24/7
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While shooting for Alone in 2014, Basu began dating her co-star Karan Singh Grover, a popular television actor known for his work in Hindi TV series like Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai.
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Basu appeared in two films of diametrically opposite genres – the first was Sajid Khan's comedy Humshakals
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2013· 3 entries
Was ranked at 67 as one of the World's Most 99 Desirable Women by AskMen
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Walked the ramp at the Lakmé Fashion Week Summer-Resort for designers Shantanu & Nikhil
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Basu first appeared in a guest appearance in Race 2, a direct sequel of Race (2008), where she reprised her role of Sonia Martin from the first film, in a flashback scene
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2012· 1 entry
Basu collaborated with Abbas–Mustan for the third time in the heist action thriller Players, which became the first Hindi film release of 2012
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2010· 2 entries
Was Sudipto Chattopadhyaya's Pankh, where she apperared as an imaginary character who exists in the protagonist's mind
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Released her first solo fitness DVD called Love Yourself: Fit & Fabulous You, which emphasised being strong, healthy, and loving oneself
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2009· 1 entry
The science fiction thriller Aa Dekhen Zara opposite Neil Nitin Mukesh, received mixed reviews from critics upon release, and emerged as a commercial failure at the box office
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2008· 1 entry
Teamed up again with Abbas–Mustan for the crime thriller Race
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2007· 1 entry
Her only appearance was in Vivek Agnihotri's sports drama Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal
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2006· 1 entry
Became the Most Desirable Woman in India
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2005· 2 entries
Released her first fitness DVD jointly with John Abraham, titled Bollywood Bodies
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Appeared in the thriller Chehraa alongside Morea, which was a critical and commercial failure
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2004· 2 entries
Made a guest appearance in Jay Sean's music video "Stolen"
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All of which received scathing critical reviews and emerged as commercial disasters at the box office
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2003· 1 entry
Basu starred in Pooja Bhatt's erotic thriller Jism alongside debutant John Abraham, in which she portrayed the seductive, ambitious wife of a millionaire, who indulges in an extramarital affair with an alcoholic lawyer a
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2002· 1 entry
Years later, Morea admitted that he initiated the end of their relationship during the filming of Raaz (2002), and noted that it was tough on Basu and she was upset.
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2000· 1 entry
Basu was again seen in Sonu Nigam's album Jaan, in the song "Tera Milna"
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1999· 1 entry
Basu featured in an advertisement with Vivek Oberoi, that was banned from broadcast on Indian television due to scenes that were considered 'bold' at the time, but the ad found its way on social media several years later
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1998· 2 entries
Basu appeared in the music video "Tu" for Sonu Nigam's album, Kismat that got her noticed by many Bollywood stalwarts and helped her in getting film offers
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While Morea was a popular supermodel at that time
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1996· 1 entry
Basu was spotted at a hotel in Kolkata by the model Mehr Jesia Rampal, who suggested she take up modelling
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1979· 1 entry
Born 1979-01-07.
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