Bipasha Basu

Bipasha Basu born 7 January 1979 is an Indian actress and former fashion model who has worked primarily in Hindi cinema along with appearances in Telugu Tamil Bengali and English films She began her film career by portraying a negative character in AbbasMustans suspense thriller Ajnabee 2001 earning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut Basus breakthrough role came in Vikram Bhatts horror film Raaz 2002 for which she received a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actress She made her Telugu film debut opposite Mahesh Babu in the western action film Takkari Donga 2002 She later played a murderess in the erotic thriller Jism 2003 earning a Filmfare nomination for Best Villain Her other Hindi films from the 2000s include the ensemble comedies No Entry 2005 and Phir Hera Pheri 2006 the action thriller Dhoom 2 2006 and the suspense thriller Race 2008 She played a corporate executive in Madhur Bhandarkars Corporate 2006 and Billo Chamanbahar in Vishal Bhardwajs Shakespearean adaptation Omkara 2006 Her later film roles included the supernatural thrillers Raaz 3 2012 Aatma 2013 Creature 3D 2014 and Alone 2015 She made her digital streaming debut alongside Karan Singh Grover in the crime thriller web series Dangerous 2020 She has not had a theatrical film release since Alone 2015