Bipasha Basu is an Indian actress. Primarily known for her work in Hindi films, she has received a Filmfare Award. One of the leading faces in the 2000s and early 2010s, she is known for her work in the thriller and horror genres and for several item numbers and is frequently cited in the media as a sex symbol and a scream queen of her times. Born in Delhi and raised in Kolkata, Basu pursued a successful career as a fashion model. She then began receiving offers for film roles and made her acting debut with the thriller Ajnabee, which won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Basu's first leading role was in the horror film Raaz, for which she earned a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. Her career progressed with a leading role in the erotic thriller Jism and in two consecutive annual top-grossing films, No Entry and Dhoom 2. Basu's other commercially successful films include the drama Corporate, the comedies Phir Hera Pheri and All the Best: Fun Begins, the thriller Race, and the romantic comedy Bachna Ae Haseeno. In the 2010s, she starred in the horror films Raaz 3D, Aatma, Creature 3D and Alone. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bipasha...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)