Ameesha Patel, an Indian actress, graces the screens of Hindi and Telugu cinema. Renowned for her notable performances in “Kaho Na Pyaar Hai” (2000) and “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” (2001), she has left an indelible mark on the industry. Ameesha has been honored with a Filmfare Award for her exceptional contributions. With a prolific career spanning across various languages and regions, she clinched two Filmfare Awards for her debut films. You can discover the entire Ameesha Patel biography within this article.

Ameesha Patel Biography

Ameesha Patel’s streak of success continued with the action-packed film “Badri” (2000) and the immensely popular period drama “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha” (2001), which earned her a prestigious Filmfare Special Performance Award. Beyond her acting prowess, Ameesha also extends her talents as a producer and model. It was during the filming of their first collaboration, “Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage,” released in 2002, that she crossed paths with filmmaker Vikram Bhatt. Throughout her career, she fearlessly embraced challenging roles, adapting herself to the demands of each character, demonstrating her unwavering dedication and perseverance in the industry. As time went on, Patel transitioned to supporting roles, such as her appearance in “Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.” (2007).

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Ameesha Patel Childhood Picture

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Ameesha Patel with her Brother (Ashmit Patel)

Ameesha Patel Boyfriend (Kanav Puri)

Ameesha Patel with her Boyfriend (Vikram Bhatt)

Family

Ameesha Patel was born to a Gujarati father named Amit Patel, and a mother of Sindhi and Punjabi heritage, Asha, who is a Non-Resident Indian (NRI). Her father, Amit Patel, is a businessman, while her maternal grandfather is the esteemed lawyer-politician, Barrister Rajni Patel. Ameesha is not alone in her pursuit of the arts, as she has a brother named Ashmit Patel, who is also an actor.

Age

Amisha Amit Patel was born on Wednesday, 9 June 1976 in Breach Candy Hospital, Bombay, and Maharashtra, India. Now she is 48 years old.

 Husband/Boyfriends

Ameesha Patel, currently unmarried, entered into a romantic relationship with film director Vikram Bhatt following the release of their movie “Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage.” Their relationship lasted for five years before they parted ways in 2008. Subsequently, she began dating Kanav Puri, a businessman based in London, and their relationship continued until 2010.

Education

Ameesha Patel pursued her primary education at Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai. Following her schooling, she embarked on her academic journey at Tufts University in the United States, initially studying Bio-genetic engineering for two years. However, she eventually switched her major to Economics.

Height and Weight

Ameesha Patel’s height is 5 feet 2 inches tall and her weight is 50 Kilograms.

Career

Ameesha Patel made her debut in the film industry with Rakesh Roshan’s highly successful film “Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai” in 2000. Initially, Kareena Kapoor was chosen to play the role, but fortunately for Patel, Kapoor dropped out shortly after the start of principal photography. Patel’s second chance came unexpectedly during a family lunch, and she seized the opportunity, skyrocketing to fame practically overnight. During this time, she crossed paths with London-based businessman Kanav Puri, with whom she had a relationship that lasted until 2010.

In 2003, Patel ventured into the Tamil film industry with her debut in “Pudhiya Geethai.” The movie not only emerged as the highest-grossing film of the year but also became the biggest hit of the 21st century in India, earning a staggering Rs 973 million. However, in subsequent years, her films began to underperform at the box office, leading to a series of commercial failures.

Award List

• Nominated as the Best Actress Award for ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ (2002)
• Nominated as the Best Actress for ‘Humraaz’ (2002)
• Won the Special Performance Award for ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ (2002
• Nominated as the Best Debut Actress for ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’ (2001)

Net Worth

Her net worth is $32 million. She earns that money from acting, and molding.

Filmography List

Here is a complete film list by actress Ameesha Pate is given below the table.

 Television list

A television list by actress  Ameesha Pate.

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