Vidya Balan Biography:
Vidya Balan is a popular Indian film actress, who mainly works in Hindi Film Industry. She was born on Monday, January 1, 1979, in Poothamkurussy, Puthur, Palakkad, Kerala to P. R. Balan and his wife Saraswathy Balan.
She has an elder sister, named Priya Balan. She did her schooling at St. Anthony Girls’ High School and then joined completed her bachelor’s degree in sociology at St. Xavier’s College. Later, she studied for her master’s degree from the University of Mumbai.
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In 2003, Vidya made her acting debut by playing the lead role in the “Bhalo theko” movie in Bengali Cinema. In 2005, Vidhya made her debut in Bollywood with the “Parineeta” movie, where she played the role of “Lalita”, the dignified daughter of the family’s tenant.
She then acted in few films like Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), Guru (2007), Salaam-e-Ishq (2007), Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007), Heyy Babyy (2007), Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007), Om Shanti Om (2007), Halla Bol (2008), Kismat Konnection (2008), Paa (2009), and Ishqiya (2010).
She later acted in several movies like No One Killed Jessica (2011), The Dirty Picture (2011), Kahaani (2012), Ghanchakkar (2013), Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014), Bobby Jasoos (2014), Hamari Adhuri Kahani (2015), Te3n (2016) , Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh (2016), Begum Jaan (2017), Tumhari Sulu (2017), NTR: Kathanayakudu (Telugu, 2019), NTR: Mahanayakudu (Telugu, 2019), Nerkonda Paarvai (Tamil, 2019), Mission Mangal (2019), and Shakuntala Devi (2020).
Vidya Balan All Wiki Biography:
Bio | |
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Real Name | Vidya Balan |
Nick Name | Vidhi |
Profession | Actor |
Physical Stats & More:
Physical Stats | |
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Height | 174 cm (in centimeters) 1.74 m (in meters) 5’8″ (in feet inches) |
Weight | 55 kg (in kilograms) 121 Ibs (in pounds) |
Body Measurements | 34-26-34 |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life:
Personal Life | |
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Date of Birth | January 1, 1979 |
Age | 42 Years |
Birthplace | Poothamkurussy, Puthur, Palakkad, Kerala |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | Indian |
School | St. Anthony Girls’ High School. |
College | St. Xavier’s College and The University of Mumbai. |
Educational Qualifications | Master’s degree in Sociology |
Debut | Film: Bengali: Bhalo theko (2003) Hindi: Parineeta (2005) Marati: Ekk Albela (2016) Telugu: NTR: Kathanayakudu (2019) Tamil: Nerkonda Paarvai (2019) |
Hobbies | Reading |
Family:
Family | |
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Parents | Father: P. R. Balan Mother: Saraswathy Balan |
Siblings | Brother: None Sister: Priya Balan |
Martial Status | Married |
Marriage Date | December, 14, 2012 |
Husband/Spouse | Siddharth Roy Kapur |
Children | None |