Amisha Patel
- Born:
- June 9, 1976, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality:
- Indian
- Profession(s):
- Actress, Producer
Early Life and Education
- Born Amisha Amit Patel in Mumbai to Amit Patel and Asha Patel.
- Comes from a political family; grandfather, Rajni Patel, was a lawyer and politician.
- Educated at Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai.
- Studied Economics at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, graduating with a gold medal.
Career and Major Achievements
- Began her Bollywood career with the blockbuster film Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000).
- Achieved critical acclaim for her performance in Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001), one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time.
- Established herself as a leading actress in Bollywood throughout the 2000s.
- Later transitioned into film production.
- Continues to act in film and stage productions. Some may consult resources like an "amisha patel biography imdb pro" entry for detailed filmographical information.
Notable Works
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2000 | Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai | Sonia Saxena |
2001 | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | Sakina "Sakeena" |
2002 | Humraaz | Priya Singhania |
2023 | Gadar 2 | Sakina |
(Various) | (Numerous Other Films) | (Various Roles) |
Legacy and Impact
Amisha Patel is a prominent figure in Bollywood, known for her early box office successes and her impactful roles in commercially and critically acclaimed films. She played a key role in the success of some of the highest-grossing Indian films. Her career has expanded into film production, contributing to the diverse landscape of Indian cinema.