Name: Esha Deol Date/Place: Mumbai, India
Biography :
Fluent in English, Hindi and Tamil, Scorpion Esha was born on November 2, 1982 to Hema 'Dreamgirl' Malini, and Dharmendra 'He-Man' Deol. She has a younger sister, Ahana, and two step-brothers, Sunny and Bobby, both well-known Bollywood super-stars in their own rights. Bobby is married to Tanya Ahuja, and has a child.
Esha studied in the Jamnabai Narsee School, excelled at football, then went on to attend Oxford University and obtained a Masters Degree in Media Arts and Computer Technology. She also learned classical dance forms from her mom, the daughter of Jaya Chakraborty.
Having Bollywood connections, she did aspire to be an actress and follow in the footsteps of her parents and half-siblings, and landed a lead role in 'Koi Mere Dil Se Pooche' in 2002.
She delivered her very first hit with 'Dhoom' in 2004 and went on to another hit after hit in 'Kaal' 'No Entry', and 'Dus'. She demonstrated her versatility when she accepted a negative character-role in 'Ankaee' in 2006. She has also acted in a Tamil movie 'Aiyatha Ezhuthu'.
Amongst her friends at Bollywood are Kareena Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan. She likes to work out and listen to music.
She will shortly be seen in Just Married, and has started filming in the following movies; Cash, Darling, and Honeymoon.
Career
Her debut film, Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe, did not do well at the box office, but her performance was noticed, and she won the Filmfare Best Debut Award. She starred in a number of films over the next two years, but none of them succeeded. She finally had her first big hit with Dhoom (2004).
This was followed by a Karan Johar and Shahrukh Khan joint production, Kaal which was her second hit. Her next hit films were Boney Kapoor's No Entry which was declared the highest grosser of 2005. and the action thriller Dus. She is set to star in her mother's next directorial venture with Rekha and Abhishek Bachchan and also a film in which her mother and her will be starring together in for the first time. She was recently nominated for Star Screen Awards best Actor in a negative role(male/female) for her performance in Ankahee.
Professional Credentials
# 2002: Filmfare Best Debut Award for Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
# 2002: Star Screen Award Most Promising Newcomer - Female for Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
# 2003: Bollywood Movie Award - Best Female Debut for Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
# 2007: IndiaFm Awards - Best Actor In A Negative Role for Ankahee
# 2007: Best Actress (Italian Film Festival) for Ankahee
Filmography
2002 Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe Eisha Singh Winner, Filmfare Best Debut Award
2002 Na Tum Jaano Na Hum Esha Malhotra
2002 Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa Esha
2003 Kucch To Hai Tanya
2003 Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne Tina Khanna
2003 LOC Kargil Twinkle
2004 Yuva Radhika
2004 Aayitha Ezhuthu (Tamil) Gitanjali
2004 Dhoom Sheena Nominated for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
2004 Insaan Heena
2005 Kaal Riya
2005 Main Aisa Hi Hoon Maya Trivedi
2005 Dus Neha
2005 No Entry Pooja
2005 Shaadi No. 1 Diya
2006 Pyare Mohan Preeti
2006 Ankahee Kavya Krishna Nominated Filmfare Best Villain Award
2006 Mera Dil Leke Dekho Woman at airport Special appearance
2007 Just Married Ritika Khanna
2007 Honeymoon Announced
2007 Darling Pre-production
2007 Dhoom 3 Sheena Announced
2007 Cash Pooja Announced
2008 No Entry II Pooja Announced
2008 Jannat Announced
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