Ayesha Takia is an Indian former actress who appeared in Bollywood films. She was born on 10 April 1986 in Mumbai, India. Takia began her career as a model when she was 15, appearing in the “I am a Complan Boy! I’m a Complan Girl!” campaign and in Falguni Pathak’s “Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye” music video. She made her film debut in Taarzan: The Wonder Car, for which she won the Filmfare Best Debut Award in 2004. Her notable films include Dor (2006), for which she won the Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics), and Wanted, opposite Salman Khan, in 2008. Takia has also appeared in the 2005 Telugu film Super, opposite Nagarjuna.
As of 2012, she was hosting the musical-reality show Sur Kshetra. She married Farhan Azmi in 2009 in has a son. She recently underwent surgery for her lips and was criticized by the audience for the same when she appeared with swollen lips and a frozen face in public.
Ayesha Takia did her schooling at “St Anthony’s Girls High School”.She began her modelling career in her childhood. Ayesha had never let her lack of speaking Hindi fluently come in her way. A go-getter, she is no stranger to the silver screen and has faced cameras even at the tender age of 4. Her continuity was what got her noticed, and the makers of ‘Socha Na Tha’ approached her in 2004 to play the lead role opposite Dharmendra’s nephew Abhay Deol.
Ayesha Takia’s Basic Personal Info
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| Name | Ayesha Takia |
| Born | 10 April 1986 (34 Years) |
| Gender | Female |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Country | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | British Indian |
| Religion | Islam |
| Ethnicity | Indian |
| Height | 5ft 5in,165 cm,1.65 m |
| Weight | 63 kg,139 lbs |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Light Brown |
| Father | NIshit Takia |
| Mother | Faridah Takia |
| Spouse | Farhan Azmi |
| Children | Son- Mikail Azmi |
| Net Worth | 15 million USD |
Career Highlights
| Debut Movie | Hindi- Taarzan: The Wonder Car (2004)
Telugu- Super (2005) |
| Debut TV | Sur Kshetra (2012) |
Education
| School | St. Anthony’s School, Mumbai |
Physical Stats
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Build | – |
| Body Measurements | |
| – Chest/Bra | 36 DD |
| – Waist | 28 inches |
| – Biceps/Hips | 37 inches |
Favourite Things
| Favourite Food | Indian, Italian, Pizza, Pasta, Vada Paav, Chinese Hakka Noodles |
| Favourite Film | Lamhe, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge |
| Favourite Actor | Bollywood- Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan
Hollywood- Johnny Depp |
| Favourite Actress | Priyanka Chopra, Rani Mukherji, Sridevi |
Hobbies, Likes & Dislikes
| Hobbies | Reading, Listening Music, Watching Movies, Dancing, Travelling |
Style Quotient
| Cars Collection | BMW 7 Series and Honda City |
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Controversies & Interesting Facts
- In April 2014, Ayesha denounced her father-in-law, the Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Azmi, for saying that rape victims should also be punished.
- She has claimed to be a vegan in a public statement while posing for a vegan ad for PETA India.
- She is very active on social media, especially Twitter and has been a supporter of wildlife protection.
- She signed a contract to appear in Socha Na Tha as a debut. However, cause of delays, Taarzan was released first and was, therefore, her “debut” film.
- She was one of the “Most Desirable Women of India” lists in 2006.
- She does aerobics, yoga and meditation to keep her fit.
- She once turned down the role in the Hollywood film-“A Knight With The King”.
- If she weren’t an actress, she would have been a travel show-hose as she loves to travel and be in front of the camera.
- Takia converted to Muslim after marrying Farhan Azmi.
- She is a cat lover; Ayesha had a cat named Morrison.
- Ayesha Takia also claimed workplace bullying and depression when the Sushant Singh Rajput case came to light.
- She was also subjected to many merciless trolling after she went through plastic surgery for her lips.
- Along with her husband Farhan Azmi, she offered their hotel in South Mumbai to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation so that it could be used as a quarantine facility during the pandemic.
Awards:
| 2004 | Filmfare Best Debut Award for Taarzan |
| 2006 | Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics) for Dor |
| 2006 | Zee Cine Award – Critics’ Choice Best Actress for Dor |
| 2006 | Bengal Film Journalists’ Association – Best Actress Award for Dor |
| 2006 | Stardust Best Supporting Actress Award for Dor |
Contact Address
| Phone Number | Not Share Publicly |
| Mobile Number | Not Share Publicly |
| Not Available | |
| Website | Update soon |
Social Media Profile
| facebook.com/iAyeshaTakia/ | |
| twitter.com/Ayeshatakia | |
| instagram.com/ayeshatakia |
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