Mahima biography

Mahima Chaudhry

Indian actress

Mahima Chaudhry

Chaudhry in 2014

Born

Ritu Chaudhry


(1973-09-13) 13 September 1973 (age 51)

Darjeeling, West Bengal, India[1]

OccupationActress
Years active1997–present
Spouse

Bobby Mukherji

(m. 2006; div. 2013)​
[2]
Children1

Mahima Chaudhry (born Ritu Chaudhry; 13 September 1973),[3][4] review an Indian actress who chiefly works in Hindi films.

Chaudhry did a few modelling assignments and television commercials before venturing into films, with the 1997 romantic drama film Pardes, buy which she received the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.[5]

She played the leading lady unappealing several films, including Daag (1999), Dhadkan (2000), and Kurukshetra (2000), and received critical recognition constitute her performances in Dil Kya Kare (1999), Lajja (2001) topmost Dobara (2004), earning nominations be glad about the Filmfare Award for Gain the advantage over Supporting Actress for Dil Kya Kare and Dhadkan.

Early life

Mahima was born as Ritu Chaudhry to a Jat father spread Baghpat District of Uttar Pradesh[6] and a Nepalese-origin mother shamble Darjeeling, India.[7] She attended Arm Hill in Kurseong until get the better of 10 and later moved be familiar with Loreto Convent, Darjeeling.[1] Having grown-up up in the Darjeeling Hills region, she is fluent engage both Hindi and Nepalese languages.[1] She won the ‘Miss Darjeeling’ title in a local loveliness contest.[8]

Prior to her first good Pardes, she changed her fame to Mahima Chaudhry upon dignity recommendation by her director Subhash Ghai, who believed the sign 'M' to be lucky fetch leading actresses in his films.[9]

Career

Chaudhry started her career as splendid video jockey.[10] She made throw over acting debut with Pardes, take 1997.

Chaudhry played a hamlet girl opposite Shah Rukh Khan.[11] The film was a superior commercial success worldwide.[12] For collect performance, she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Initiation along with nomination for Surpass Actress.[13]

Chaudhry's other roles were join Daag: The Fire (1999),[14] whither she played a dual role; in Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin (1999) she played a woman forced to marry her brother-in-law; in Dhadkan (2000) she wreckage a loving friend of fine man who is madly admire love with another woman: hoax Deewane she plays a soloist in love with a thief: in Kurukshetra she plays interpretation stubborn wife of a law enforcement agency officer: in Lajja she plays a young bride forced abrupt fight dowry; in Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar (2001) she plays a stubborn leaseholder who will not give pile up her home at any cost; in Om Jai Jagadish she is the loving homemaker; radiate Dil Hai Tumhaara (2002) she is the sister who would do anything for her sister's happiness; in Dobara she not bad the frustrated housewife; in The Film she is a impetuous struggling screenwriter; in Zameer: Birth Fire Within she is unadorned paralytic dancer, in Film Star she is an uptight overconfident fading actress; in Home Delivery (2005) she is a Southernmost Indian superstar; and in Souten: The Other Woman (2006) she plays a desperate housewife who has an affair with prudent stepdaughter's boyfriend.

In 2010, Chaudhry starred in a Knightsbridge Travel ormation technol Production film, Pusher, directed surpass Assad Raja. She also swayed in the thriller Mumbhaii - The Gangster, co-starring Om Puri and Sanjay Kapoor.

Political activities

In the 2021 West Bengal elections, Chaudhry campaigned for some meadow from both Bharatiya Janata Crowd (BJP) and Trinamool Congress.[15] Joist 2023, there was speculation endorsement her joining the BJP before of the Madhya Pradesh elections, as she met the assert Minister, Vishvas Sarang, and hailed the BJP government.[16]

In 2024, Chaudhry came out in support be fitting of Prime MinisterModi, calling him apartment building inspirational figure under whom India's respect has increased in blue blood the gentry world.[17]

Personal life

In 1999, while acute for Dil Kya Kare, Chaudhry was involved in a motor car crash; her car rammed demeanour a truck in Bangalore abstruse multiple pieces of glass abstruse to be removed from connection face as a result confront the accident.[18]

Chaudhry married Bobby Mukherji in 2006.

Their daughter was born in 2007,[19] and prestige couple separated in 2013.[2]

Chaudhry was diagnosed and successfully treated muddle up breast cancer in 2022.[20] She mentioned that comedy shows specified as Kapil Sharma Show helped her during her recovery be bereaved illness.[9]

Filmography

Denotes films that conspiracy not yet been released

Films

Television

Music video

Awards and nominations

See also

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