Last Updated: 04 Aug, 2022 | Views: 652
Age: 35
Profession: Actress
Other Profession(s): Model
Higher Education: Bachelors in Management Studies
About (Profile/Biography)
Genelia Deshmukh is an actress and model from India known for her roles in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films. D'Souza began acting in 2003 with the box-office smash Tujhe Meri Kasam after earning broad recognition in a Parker Pen advertisement with Amitabh Bachchan. In the same year, she won an award for her performance in Boys.
On 3 February 2012, Genelia married Ritesh Deshmukh in a Hindu wedding ceremony, then the next day, they had a Christian wedding in the church. They have two sons, Rahyl and Riaan.
Career
In 2003 – Genelia started her film career with "Tujhe Meri Kasam," which was a box-office blockbuster.
In 2006 – Her film "Bommarillu" was a box office hit, grossing ₹250 million rupees (US$3.3 million) in India.
In 2008 – She appeared in the film "Mr. Medhavi," which was a commercial success.
In 2011 – She worked alongside Vijay in the film "Velayudham," which was a box-office blockbuster.
In 2021 – Genelia made a cameo appearance in the film "Force 2."
Achievements and Awards
• In 2003 – She won CineMAA Award for Best Female Debut for the film "Satyam."
• In 2006 – Genelia received Nandi Special Jury Award for her performance in the film "Bommarillu."
• In 2007 – She got the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu nomination for the film "Dhee."
Unknown Facts
• She starred in her first ad alongside Amitabh Bachchan. They endorsed Parker pen, which helped her make a name for herself.
• Genelia also performed Indru, Naalai, and Netru theatrical shows to collect money for homeless women with mental disorders.
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