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Sushmita Sen

Sushmita Sen Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 19 November 1975
  • Place of Birth Hyderabad
  • Occupation Actor, Model, Beauty Pageant Contestant, Film Actor, Businessperson
  • Education Mithibai College, St. Ann's High School, Secunderabad, Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute
  • Years active 1994-present

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ABOUT Sushmita Sen

Sushmita Sen: From Miss Universe to Acclaimed Actress Sushmita Sen, born November 19, 1975, is a prominent Indian actress and the first Indian woman to win the Miss Universe title in 1994. Her Bollywood career began with Dastak (1996), followed by notable roles in commercially successful films like Aankhen (2002), Main Hoon Na (2004), and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005). Sen's performance as the girlfriend of a married man in Biwi No. 1 (1999) earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, with further nominations for her work in Sirf Tum (1999) and Filhaal... (2002). After a period away from the screen, Sen's resurgence began with her critically acclaimed role in the Disney+ Hotstar series Aarya (2020-2024), winning her a Filmfare OTT Award. This was followed by her portrayal of transgender activist Shreegauri Sawant in the biographical miniseries Taali (2023). Sen's career showcases a blend of mainstream success and a recent embrace of compelling character-driven roles, demonstrating her versatility and enduring appeal. Her journey underscores a consistent dedication to her craft, marked by both popular acclaim and critical recognition.

Sushmita Sen FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Aarya
  • Aarya

    ( 2020–2024 )

No Upcoming Movies
  • Where Next?
  • Where Next?

    ( 2023–2024 )

  • Taali
  • Taali

    ( 2023 )

  • Nirbaak
  • Nirbaak

    ( 2015 )

  • Humko Chhoone Paas Aayiye
  • Humko Chhoone Paas Aayiye

    ( 2011 )

  • F.A.L.T.U
  • F.A.L.T.U

    ( 2011 )

  • No Problem
  • No Problem

    ( 2010 )

  • Dulha Mil Gaya
  • Dulha Mil Gaya

    ( 2010 )

  • Do Knot Disturb
  • Do Knot Disturb

    ( 2009 )

  • Karma, Confessions and Holi
  • Karma, Confessions and Holi

    ( 2009 )

  • Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag
  • Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag

    ( 2007 )

  • Zindaggi Rocks
  • Zindaggi Rocks

    ( 2006 )

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

    ( 2006 )

  • Chingaari
  • Chingaari

    ( 2006 )

  • It Was Raining That Night
  • It Was Raining That Night

    ( 2005 )

  • Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya
  • Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya

    ( 2005 )

  • Main Aisa Hi Hoon
  • Main Aisa Hi Hoon

    ( 2005 )

  • Bewafaa
  • Bewafaa

    ( 2005 )

  • Kisna: The Warrior Poet
  • Kisna: The Warrior Poet

    ( 2005 )

  • Vaastu Shastra
  • Vaastu Shastra

    ( 2004 )

  • Main Hoon Na
  • Main Hoon Na

    ( 2004 )

  • Paisa Vasool
  • Paisa Vasool

    ( 2004 )

  • Samay: When Time Strikes
  • Samay: When Time Strikes

    ( 2003 )

  • Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye
  • Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye

    ( 2003 )

  • Aankhen
  • Aankhen

    ( 2002 )

  • Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge
  • Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge

    ( 2002 )

  • Filhaal...
  • Filhaal...

    ( 2002 )

  • Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta
  • Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta

    ( 2001 )

  • Nayak: The Real Hero
  • Nayak: The Real Hero

    ( 2001 )

  • Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai...
  • Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai...

    ( 2001 )

  • Aaghaaz
  • Aaghaaz

    ( 2000 )

  • Fiza
  • Fiza

    ( 2000 )

  • Mudhalvan
  • Mudhalvan

    ( 1999 )

  • Hindustan Ki Kasam
  • Hindustan Ki Kasam

    ( 1999 )

  • Sirf Tum
  • Sirf Tum

    ( 1999 )

  • Biwi No. 1
  • Biwi No. 1

    ( 1999 )

  • Zor: Never Underestimate the Force
  • Zor: Never Underestimate the Force

    ( 1998 )

  • Ratchakan
  • Ratchakan

    ( 1997 )

  • Dastak
  • Dastak

    ( 1996 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Sushmita Sen AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Awards of the International Indian Film Academy for Best Supporting Actress - 2000 Biwi No. 1

  • Bollywood's Iconic Superhero
  • The Bollywood Film Journalist Awards for Bollywood's Iconic Superhero - 2019

  • Best Actor - Female
  • The Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest for Best Actor - Female - 2023 Taali

  • Best Performer of the Year - Female
  • The Bollywood Life Awards for Best Performer of the Year - Female - 2024 Taali

  • Fun Fearless Female of All Time
  • The Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Awards for Fun Fearless Female of All Time - 2008

  • Best Actress
  • The Critics’ Choice Shorts and Series Awards, India for Best Actress - 2021 Aarya

  • Best Actress - Web Series
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Best Actress - Web Series - 2024 Aarya

  • Best Actress - Web Series
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Best Actress - Web Series - 2021 Aarya

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 2000 Biwi No. 1

  • Best Actress - Drama
  • The Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress - Drama - 2020 Aarya

  • Perfect Persona
  • The GR8! Women Achiever Awards, India for Perfect Persona - 2010

  • Style With Substance
  • The HT India's Most Stylish Awards for Style With Substance - 2023

  • Best Actress In A Web Series
  • The IWM Digital Awards for Best Actress In A Web Series - 2021 Aarya

  • Best Actress of the Year - Popular Choice
  • The Iconic Gold Awards for Best Actress of the Year - Popular Choice - 2024 Taali

  • Best Actress - Drama (OTT)
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actress - Drama (OTT) - 2023 Taali

  • Best Actress - Hindi Series
  • The Indian Telly Streaming Awards for Best Actress - Hindi Series - 2024 Taali

  • Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • The Indian Telly Streaming Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role - 2021 Aarya

  • Best Actress in a Web Series
  • The International Iconic Awards for Best Actress in a Web Series - 2024 Aarya

  • Most Popular Face of India Globally
  • The International Iconic Awards for Most Popular Face of India Globally - 2024

  • Best Dancing Star
  • The Kalashree Awards for Best Dancing Star - 2000 Fiza

  • Pancha Kanya Memorial Honor
  • The Kolkata International Film Festival for Pancha Kanya Memorial Honor - 2014

  • Most Promising Actress of the Year
  • The Mumbai Achievers Awards for Most Promising Actress of the Year - 2021 Aarya

  • Best Actor - Female
  • The Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards for Best Actor - Female - 2024 Taali

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Supporting Actress - 2000 Biwi No. 1

  • Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Actress - Hindi Web Originals - 2024 Taali

  • OTT Star of the Year - Female
  • The Talent Track Awards for OTT Star of the Year - Female - 2023 Taali

  • Best Actor - Female - Drama/Thriller
  • The Talent Track Awards for Best Actor - Female - Drama/Thriller - 2021 Aarya

  • Fitspiration of the Year
  • The Vogue Beauty Awards for Fitspiration of the Year - 2020

  • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role - 2003 Filhaal...

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 2000 Biwi No. 1

  • Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • The e4m Play Streaming Media Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role - 2024 Taali

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

SUSHMITA SEN NEWS

Sushmita Sen reveals how her expression 'Haye Mera Bachcha' was used for Salman Khan in Biwi No 1: 'Mujhe laga cut hogaya'

August 29, 2023 5:17 pm

Sushmita Sen, in a chat with indianexpress.com, spoke about how David Dhawan used her personal statement for Salman Khan in Biwi No. 1.

Sushmita Sen reflects on her Miss Universe 1994 journey: 'I didn't want to put even one foot wrong'

August 28, 2023 3:26 pm

"When they announced India, that expression on my face was a realisation that what I had pictures and wished for had manifested in all its glory," Sushmita shared

Shah Rukh Khan or Salman Khan, Sushmita Sen picks who she has better chemistry with

August 28, 2023 8:11 am

In a chat with indianexpress.com, Sushmita Sen answered who she had better chemistry with between Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.

Sushmita Sen says her mom was furious when she decided to adopt Renee, dad supported her: 'He signed off everything in her name'

September 04, 2023 8:38 am

Sushmita Sen talks about waiting for the right companion, relationships and why she had to listen to her calling of being a mother.

Sushmita Sen on how she is keeping fit post angioplasty: 'Just regaining my strength'

August 27, 2023 9:44 am

I actually had a warm-up of an hour and then I usually trained for two hours, said Sushmita Sen on her routine prior to heart attack

Sushmita Sen says Farah Khan apologised to her after Main Hoon Na's final edit: 'You are barely there in the film'

August 30, 2023 7:40 am

Sushmita Sen revealed that while her role in Main Hoon Na was shortened in the final edit, it garnered her lot of acclaim, including praise from the late filmmaker Yash Chopra.

Sushmita Sen says if female actors don't get along with top male stars, 'they're done'

August 26, 2023 5:55 pm

Sushmita Sen said that the film industry is still patriarchal, and that a female actor needs to maintain good relationships with top male stars if they want to survive.

Sushmita Sen recalls leaving Akshay Kumar film midway because daughter Renee was hospitalised: 'Knew this is the end of my career'

August 26, 2023 1:38 pm

Sushmita Sen talked about her daughter Renee's medical condition, and recalled when she had to fly back to India from a film shoot because Renee was hospitalised.

Sushmita Sen says she was 'amused' with comments on her being a gold-digger during Lalit Modi fiasco: 'I laughed my lungs out'

August 25, 2023 7:12 pm

Sushmita Sen also called out the mentality of people about a man buying diamonds for a woman.

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