Bipasha Basu Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Husband: Karan Singh Grover
Age: 44 Years
Height: 5' 7"
Bio | |
Nickname | Bips, Bippy, Bipsy, Bonny |
Profession | Actress, Model |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5' 7" |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 57 Kg in Pounds- 125 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-26-34 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 7 January 1979 |
Age (as of 2023) | 44 Years |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign | Capricon |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Kolkata, West Bengal |
School | Apeejay High School, Delhi (1st-4th standard) Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, Kolkata (5th-12th standard) |
College | Bhawanipur Education Society College, Kolkata (dropped) |
Educational Qualifications | High School |
Debut | Film: Ajnabee (2001) |
Family | Father- Hirak Basu (Engineer, owns a construction company in Kolkata) Mother- Mamata Basu (homemaker) ![]() Sisters- Bidisha Basu (elder), Vijeyata Basu (younger) ![]() Brother- N/A |
Address | 105/B, Ashiyana Estate, John Bapist Road, Bandra, Mumbai |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Dancing, Reading, Doing Pilates |
Likes & Dislikes | Likes- swimming, doing workout, visiting Kolkata Dislikes- waiting in the sets after putting make up |
Major Controversies | • A tape was released in which politician Amar Singh was talking to a girl in explicit manner, her name was Bipasha and moreover her voice was also like Bipasha. But later Amar Singh denied it, he said that it was some other girl named Bipasha. • In 2014, she left the promotions of her film "Humshakals" because of some issues with producer, Sajid Khan |
Favourites | |
Actor(s) | Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Brad Pitt |
Actress | Priyanka Chopra |
TV Show | Sex and the City |
Beverage | Lemon iced tea |
Food(s) | Biryani, Teh Poshto, Motichoor Laddu |
Travel Destination | Paris |
Colour | Pink |
Label(s) | Fenty by Rihanna, The Honest Company by Jessica Alba |
Author(s) | Robin Cook, John Grisham |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Dino Morea (Actor)![]() John Abraham (Actor) ![]() Josh Hartnet (Hollywood Actor) ![]() Harman Baweja (Actor) ![]() Karan Singh Grover (Actor) ![]() |
Husband/Spouse | Karan Singh Grover (m. 2016-present) |
Children | On 12 November 2022, she gave birth to a daughter, Devi, at a hospital in Mumbai. [1]Hindustan Times![]() Note: In August 2023, Bipasha revealed that Devi was born with two holes in her heart, and Devi had to undergo open heart surgery when she was three months old. She also revealed that Karan was initially skeptical about the surgery; however, she later convinced him, and eventually, the surgery was successful. [2]The Indian Express |
Marriage Date | 30 April 2016 |
Style Quotient | |
Cars Collection | Audi Q7, Mercedes S-class, Volkswagen Beetle![]() |
Money Factor | |
Salary | Per film: 1-2 Crores (INR) |
Net Worth | 100 Crores (INR) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Bipasha Basu
- Does Bipasha Basu smoke?: No
- Does Bipasha Basu drink alcohol?: No
- Because of her looks and her tomboyish nature, she was called “lady gunda” by everyone who knew her.
- She started her modelling career at the age of 17.
- She was very good at studies, she never thought of taking modelling as her career. Ex-supermodel, Mehr Jessia (now Arjun Rampal’s wife) suggested her to take part in supermodel contest.
- In 1996, she became the winner of “Godrej Cinthol Supermodel Contest” which gave her a chance to go to New York for pursuing her modelling career.
- She has been named as one of the most desirable women in the world by many magazines.
- Even though she is one of the top models and actresses of Bollywood, she says that she regrets not completing her studies and that she could not pursue her dream of becoming a doctor.
- Her name means, “deep, dark desire”.
- She is a big fitness freak, she has also launched her own fitness DVDs.
- She is a very huge fan of Hollywood actor, Brad Pitt.
- She is not a brand person, she even picks her clothes from roadside stores.
- She, along with Malaika Arora and Sussanne Khan, runs a lifestyle brand – The Label Life.
- Her all-time favourite fashion era is the 1960s.
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