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About Ameesha Patel

Ameesha Patel is a well-known Indian Film Actress, Model, and Film Producer. She is best known for her work in Bollywood movies as well as Telugu and Tamil cinema. Ameesha Patel became popular after playing the role of ‘Sakeena’ in the film ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’. She attracted the audience with her beauty and great acting skills.

Amisha Amit Patel was born in a Patidar family on 9 June 1976 in Breach Candy Hospital, Bombay((present-day Mumbai), Maharashtra. Her father’s name is Amit Patel, a businessman, and her mother’s name is Asha Patel. She has one brother, Ashmit Patel who is also an actor.

She is unmarried. In 1999, Patel met filmmaker Vikram Bhatt on the set of their first movie together, Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (2002), and they started dating since the film’s release. She lived in a relationship with Vikram Bhatt for five years until they broke up in 2008. Thereafter, she met a London-based businessman, Kanav Puri, and dated him until 2010.

Wiki/Bio

Birth Name Ameesha Amit Patel
Nick Name Not Known
Age (as in 2022) 46 Years
Debut • Hindi: Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000)
• Telugu: Badri (2000)
• Tamil: Pudhiya Geethai (2003)
• TV: Bigg Boss 13 (2019)
• Film(As a Producer): Desi Magic (Bollywood, 2013)
Religion Hinduism
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign Gemini
Birth Place Bombay(present-day Mumbai), Maharashtra, India
Date of Birth 9 June 1976 (Wednesday)
Nationality Indian
Residence 51 Shakar Building opposite to the Sydenham B-road Church Gate, Mumbai
Home Town Mumbai, India
Hobbies Dancing, Reading, Listening to Music, Travelling

Family

Mother’s Name Asha Patel
Father’s Name Amit Patel (Businessman)
Brother Ashmit Patel (Actor)
Sister Not Known

Boyfriends/Affairs

Affairs/Boyfriends • Vikram Bhatt (Director, Producer, 1999-2008)
• Kanav Puri (Businessman, 2008-2010)

Marital Status, Husband and Children

Husband/Spouse Unmarried
Marriage Date Not Known
Children Not Known

Education

School Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai, India
College/University Tufts University, Boston, USA
Educational Qualification A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce
Profession Actress, Producer, Model
Brands Endorsed Not Known
Career Manager Not Known

Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements

Height (Approx.) in centimeters- 152 cm
in meters- 1.52 m
in Feet Inches- 5′ 0”
Weight (Approx.) in Kilograms-50 Kgs
in Pounds- 110 lbs

Figure Measurements

Breast Size 34 inches
Hips Size 42 inches
Waist Size 26 inches

Extra Ordinary Features

Race / Ethnicity Gujarati
Hair Color Black
Eye Color Dark Brown
S*xual Orientation Straight
Dress Size 4 US
Shoe Size 8 US
Tattoo A design on the left part of her stomach

Style Quotient

Cars Collection • Audi Q7
• BMW 730 LD
• Mercedes

Favourite Things

Favourite Actresses Julia Robert, Angelina Jolie, Madhuri Dixit
Favourite Actors Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, David Dhawan, Shah Rukh Khan, Govinda
Favourite Colors Black, White, and all Pastel Shades
Favourite Perfumes Dolce by Light Purple and Angel by Thierya & Mugler
Favourite Foods Home-made Food, Chinese and Thai Cuisines
Favourite Books ‘A Bridge Across Forever’ by Richard Bach
Favourite Singers Jagjit Singh, Sonu Nigam
Favourite Films Bollywood- Umrao Jaan, Mrityudand, Lamhe
Hollywood- Titanic
Favourite Hotel Ritz Carlton
Favourite Destinations London, Paris, Amsterdam
Controversies • In August 2006, an Air India employee lodged a complaint against Patel. The employee alleged that Patel misbehaved with her after Patel’s companion was not upgraded to the first class on the Mumbai-New York flight on 18 August 2006. Patel was going to attend the annual parade of India’s Independence day in New York. However, the organizers of the parade sent an apology letter and clarified that they had booked two first-class tickets for Patel and her companion but the booking was transferred automatically from one flight to another, which created confusion.
• When she had an affair with the director-cum-producer, Vikram Bhatt, there was a rift between her and her family. She accused her father of embezzling her Rs. 12 crores to resurrect the family business. In July 2004, She sent a legal notice to her father and demanded her money back. However, in 2009, the matter got sorted out.

Life Journey

Ameesha Patel completed her schooling at Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai, India. Later, she went to Tufts University, Boston, USA, and completed her A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce after leaving Bio-genetic engineering in the mid. When she was only five years old, she started learning Bharatanatyam and within a very short period of time, she got trained in it. She received an offer from an American Investment Banking Company, Morgan Stanley, but she rejected it.

Ameesha Patel started her career as an economic analyst at Khandwala Securities Limited after graduation. After that, she received an offer from Morgan Stanley but turned it down. Later she came back to India and joined Satyadev Dubey’s theatre group and acted in plays, including an Urdu language play titled Neelam (1999). Which was written by Tanveer Khan, upon receiving permission from her conservative parents. At the same time, she started modeling.

Ameesha Patel Net Worth

Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) $30 Million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) Under Review
Annual Salary Under Review
Income Source Actress, Producer, Model

Noted, Right now, We don’t have enough information about Cars, Monthly/Yearly Salary, etc. We will update soon.

Career

Patel’s first opportunity for acting came in the form of an offer from her father’s schoolmate, Rakesh Roshan, to star opposite his son, Hrithik Roshan, in Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (200o). The offer came immediately after she graduated. but she refused the offer because she wanted to continue her education in the US. Afterward, Kareena Kapoor replaced her but Kareena Kapoor dropped out a few days into the principal photography and Ameesha Patel was given the opportunity once again during a family lunch.

The film was a smash hit and made Ameesha an overnight star. After that, she worked in yet another super hit Bollywood movie named ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ in 2001. This movie was the most successful film of her acting career and was also one of the biggest blockbuster films of Bollywood. She won Filmfare Best Performance Award for the movie. She was featured as one of the top actresses of Bollywood in 2001 by rediff.com.

Ameesha has earned him a special award Filmfare, Humraaz, and Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai. She received huge recognition for her scenes in Ankahee (2006). Subsequently, she played in the box office Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, which had their first commercial success in five years.

Ameesha founded her own production company, Ameesha Patel Productions, in 2011. In 2013, she made an extended special appearance in Race 2. Ameesha also won the title of ‘Sexiest’ Bollywood actress of all-time title. In 2019, she participated in Bigg Boss 13. The show’s host, Salman Khan made her ‘Malkin’ of the show who kept an eye on each and every contestant.

Movies List

2000 Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai
Badri
2001 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar
2002 Kranti
Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai
Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage
Humraaz
Yeh Hai Jalwa
2003 Pudhiya Geethai
Parwana
2004 Suno Sasurjee
Naani
2005 Vaada
Elaan
Zameer: The Fire Within
Narasimhudu
Mangal Pandey: The Rising
2006 Mere Jeevan Saathi
Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai
Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera
Tathastu
Ankahee
Aap Ki Khatir
2007 Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
Heyy Babyy
Bhool Bhulaiyaa
Om Shanti Om
2008 Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic
2011 Parama Veera Chakra
Chatur Singh Two Star
2013 Race 2
Shortcut Romeo
2017 Aakatayi
2018 Bhaiaji Superhit

TV Shows & Serials List

2019 Bigg Boss 13

Facts About Ameesha Patel

  • Does Ameesha Patel drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Her birth name, Amisha is a mixture of the first three letters of her father’s name, Amit, and the last three letters of her mother’s name, Asha.
  • Ameesha Patel was born in a Gujarati family. Ameesha’s grandfather, Rajni Patel was a popular lawyer and politician who had also served as the President of Pradesh Congress Committee, Mumbai.
  • Patel has also modeled for well-known Indian brands like Bajaj Sevashram, Fair & Lovely, Cadburys Jai Lime, Fem, Lux, and some others.
  • To be cast as a lead actress for the film ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’, 22 girls were shortlisted from 500 girls who came to audition for the film. Eventually, Patel was selected.
  • Between 2002 to 2005, She also appeared in some talk shows such as Rendezvous with Simi Garewal and The Manish Malhotra Show.
  • Patel joined PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) in September 2004. She does not support the captivity of animals in zoos.
  • In February 2005, she also performed at the HELP! Telethon Concert to raise money for the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
  • She joined an NGO called PlanetRead, which helps people in villages to learn reading through film songs, in 2006.
  • In October 2007, Patel, along with Kirron Kher and John Abraham, joined the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to fight against human trafficking in India.
  • She appeared in a bikini item number, ‘Lazy Lamhe’ in Kunal Kohli’s ‘Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic.’ For the song, she learned scuba-diving, which took 15 days.
  • She has also been featured on the cover page of Maxim India three times.

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