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Lara Dutta

Lara Dutta Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 16 April 1978
  • Place of Birth Ghaziabad
  • Occupation Model, Beauty Pageant Contestant, Film Actor, Actor
  • Spouse Mahesh Bhupathi (2011)
  • Education University Of Mumbai, The Frank Anthony Public School, Bengaluru
  • Years active 1995-present

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ABOUT Lara Dutta

Lara Dutta Bhupathi: From Miss Universe to Versatile Screen Presence Lara Dutta Bhupathi, born April 16, 1978, is a prominent Indian actress whose journey spans from winning the Miss Universe 2000 crown to establishing a successful career in Hindi films and television. Her acting debut in Andaaz (2003) garnered her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, instantly marking her arrival in Bollywood. Dutta swiftly cemented her position as a leading actress throughout the 2000s, starring in a string of commercially successful films. Her comedic roles in Masti (2004), No Entry (2005), Bhagam Bhag (2006), Partner (2007), Housefull (2010), and Chalo Dilli (2011), alongside her performance in the action film Don 2 (2011), showcased her versatility. Following a period away from the screen, Dutta returned with notable roles in the British miniseries Beecham House (2019) and the critically acclaimed portrayal of Indira Gandhi in Bell Bottom (2021). More recently, she has expanded her repertoire with roles in streaming series such as Hundred (2020), Kaun Banegi Shikharwati (2022), and Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond (2024), demonstrating her adaptability to evolving platforms. Beyond acting, Dutta has hosted award shows and launched her own beauty line. She is married to tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi and is a mother. Her career is a testament to her enduring appeal and talent across diverse mediums.

Lara Dutta FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond
  • Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond

    ( 2024 )

  • Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai
  • Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai

    ( 2025 )

  • Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley
  • Charlie Chopra & The Mystery of Solang Valley

    ( 2023 )

  • Welcome to the Jungle
  • Welcome to the Jungle

    ( 2025 )

  • Ishq-e-nadaan
  • Ishq-e-nadaan

    ( 2023 )

  • Ramayana Part 1
  • Ramayana Part 1

    ( 2026 )

  • Kaun Banegi Shikharwati
  • Kaun Banegi Shikharwati

    ( 2022 )

  • Suryast
  • Suryast

    ( Not Final )

  • Hiccups and Hookups
  • Hiccups and Hookups

    ( 2021 )

  • Call My Agent
  • Call My Agent

    ( 2021 )

  • Bell Bottom
  • Bell Bottom

    ( 2021 )

  • Hundred
  • Hundred

    ( 2020 )

  • Welcome To New York
  • Welcome To New York

    ( 2018 )

  • Beecham House
  • Beecham House

    ( 2017 )

  • Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik: Kisi Se Tum Pyar Karo
  • Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik: Kisi Se Tum Pyar Karo

    ( 2016 )

  • Azhar
  • Azhar

    ( 2016 )

  • Fitoor
  • Fitoor

    ( 2016 )

  • Singh Is Bliing
  • Singh Is Bliing

    ( 2015 )

  • David
  • David

    ( 2013 )

  • David
  • David

    ( 2013 )

  • Don 2
  • Don 2

    ( 2011 )

  • Chalo Dilli
  • Chalo Dilli

    ( 2011 )

  • Housefull
  • Housefull

    ( 2010 )

  • Blue
  • Blue

    ( 2009 )

  • Do Knot Disturb
  • Do Knot Disturb

    ( 2009 )

  • Billu
  • Billu

    ( 2009 )

  • Jumbo
  • Jumbo

    ( 2008 )

  • Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
  • Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

    ( 2008 )

  • Mission Ustaad
  • Mission Ustaad

    ( 2007–2008 )

  • Partner
  • Partner

    ( 2007 )

  • Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
  • Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

    ( 2007 )

  • Bhagam Bhag
  • Bhagam Bhag

    ( 2006 )

  • Alag: He Is Different.... He Is Alone...
  • Alag: He Is Different.... He Is Alone...

    ( 2006 )

  • Fanaa
  • Fanaa

    ( 2006 )

  • Dosti: Friends Forever
  • Dosti: Friends Forever

    ( 2005 )

  • Zinda
  • Zinda

    ( 2005 )

  • Ek Ajnabee
  • Ek Ajnabee

    ( 2005 )

  • Bihaad......The Outlawed
  • Bihaad......The Outlawed

    ( 2005 )

  • No Entry
  • No Entry

    ( 2005 )

  • Kaal
  • Kaal

    ( 2005 )

  • Jurm
  • Jurm

    ( 2005 )

  • Insan
  • Insan

    ( 2005 )

  • Elaan
  • Elaan

    ( 2005 )

  • Arasatchi
  • Arasatchi

    ( 2004 )

  • Bardaasht
  • Bardaasht

    ( 2004 )

  • Masti
  • Masti

    ( 2004 )

  • Khakee
  • Khakee

    ( 2004 )

  • Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
  • Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost

    ( 2003 )

  • Andaaz
  • Andaaz

    ( 2003 )

  • Aan: Men at Work
  • Aan: Men at Work

    ( 2001 )

  • Har Pal
  • Har Pal

    ( 2000 )

  • Tu Chaalu Hai Re
  • Tu Chaalu Hai Re

    ( 1998 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Lara Dutta AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Best Supporting Actress - 2022 Bell Bottom

  • Best Debut Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Debut Actress - 2004 Andaaz

  • Most Promising Debut Actress
  • The Sansui Viewer's Choice Awards for Most Promising Debut Actress - 2004 Andaaz

  • Most Promising Debut Actress
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Most Promising Debut Actress - 2004 Andaaz

  • Best Supporting Actress - Hindi Web Originals
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Supporting Actress - Hindi Web Originals - 2024 Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond

  • Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals - 2022 Hiccups and Hookups

  • Exciting New Face
  • The Stardust Awards, India for Exciting New Face - 2005 Khakee

  • Worst Supporting Actress
  • The The Ghanta Awards for Worst Supporting Actress - 2011 Do Knot Disturb

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

LARA DUTTA NEWS

All about red carpets and representation

May 24, 2026 12:47 am

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'She was shivering all night': Lara Dutta reveals the 'wiped out' reality of Deepika Padukone filming Housefull with Malaria; a doctor reveals whether this is safe

April 30, 2026 3:00 pm

Lara Dutta recalls Deepika Padukone’s professional dedication while filming Housefull despite a severe malaria infection.

Deepika Padukone shot Housefull while she was 'shivering' with malaria, recalls Lara Dutta

April 30, 2026 9:50 am

Actor Lara Dutta recently revealed that Deepika Padukone shot for their 2010 film Housefull, while she had high fever due to malaria.

'Akshay Kumar never took advantage of Priyanka Chopra or me', says Lara Dutta: 'He saw two young girls with stars in their eyes'

April 10, 2026 4:43 pm

Lara Dutta recalled the 'protective' environment provided by Akshay Kumar to her and Priyanka Chopra as they both made their Hindi film debut with him.

‘I sank like a rock’: Lara Dutta recalls near-fatal shoot with Akshay Kumar that gave her a crippling phobia until age 30; expert on dealing with lingering trauma

April 08, 2026 5:54 pm

Lara Dutta shares her terrifying near-drowning experience and how she eventually overcame deep-seated water trauma.

Lara Dutta recalls nearly drowning on Andaaz sets: 'I didn't know how to swim, sank like a rock'

March 30, 2026 8:42 pm

In a recent interview, Lara Dutta recalled being swept into the sea during a dance sequence for Andaaz, going into hypothermic shock after Akshay Kumar pulled her to shore, and years later being convinced by the same co-star to learn swimming at 30 for the underwater action film Blue.

Sameera Reddy, Akshai Varde recall their first 'fun' meeting: 'He thought I was Lara Dutta!'

March 24, 2026 5:34 pm

No, no...It didn't matter to me...who it was...when I reached...she is the actress....then I realised I was wrong...It doesn't look like the person I was picturing, shared Akshai

Lara Dutta’s harrowing escape from Dubai with daughter amid missile strikes and sonic booms: 'We could hear sonic booms'

March 13, 2026 12:43 pm

Lara Dutta recounts fleeing Dubai with daughter Saira amid Israel–Iran conflict, describing missile interceptions, sonic booms and a tense journey back to Mumbai.

Stuck in Dubai, Lara Dutta gets teary-eyed talking about people who 'don't have the option to leave'; says UAE is just like India in protecting citizens

March 04, 2026 8:01 pm

Amid the US and Israel's strikes on Iran, Bollywood actor Lara Dutta Bhupathi has revealed that she is stuck in Dubai along with her daughter Saira.

‘We used to call her mom’: Priyanka Chopra and Dia Mirza were once guided by Miss India rival Lara Dutta; how helping others can strengthen your performance

February 03, 2026 5:48 pm

Lara Dutta mentioned that moments of helping others matter to her more than trophies

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