Amrita Deepak Rao is an Indian actress. Her nickname is Eminem. Let’s dig deeper and know more about Amrita Rao’s personal and professional life.
Biography/Wiki
Amrita Rao was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She has never revealed her date of birth. She said in an interview,
I’m a very private person, so when it comes to my personal information, I like to stay out of the public eye. I will not celebrate my birthday with the media. So, whenever the media asks me about my age, I give Shakuntala Devi answers like never ask a woman’s age and a man’s salary. I never revealed the details. “
Her roots can be traced back to Mangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. She joined Kanosha Convent School for Girls, Mumbai. She studied psychology at Sophia College for Women in Mumbai, but dropped out due to invitations to model.
After three years of classical singing training, she became a skilled Hindustani classical singer.
appearance
Height: 5′4″
Weight: 50kg
Body size: 34-26-34
Eye color: black
Hair color: black
family, husband and caste
Amrita was born into a Brahmin family. Her father is Deepak Rao, who runs an advertising agency in Mumbai. Her mother’s name is Kanchan rao.
Amrita Rao and her father Deepak Rao
Amrita Rao and her mother
She has a twin sister Preetika Rao who is an actress.
Amrita Rao and her sister Preetika Rao
Her husband Anmol Sood is a radio jockey. They married on May 15, 2014, after a five-year long relationship. The couple has a son named Veer.
Amrita Rao and husband RJ Anmol
She revealed in an interview that she secretly married RJ Anmol in 2014 when she felt uncomfortable with kissing scenes, leading her to turn down some big-budget films. She also revealed that before her marriage, RJ Anmol asked her to quit the film industry. she says,
By that time, Anmol could tell that I had turned down offers from some big movies just because I wasn’t comfortable performing kissing scenes and lovemaking scenes on screen. Therefore, he decided it was time to focus on exploring a wonderful personal life and tie the knot. He literally asked me to give up my career and I was completely devastated. However, a day or two later he told me that in hindsight he realized the request was unreasonable and that he was sorry for it. “
In April 2022, the couple discussed losing their child through surrogacy. Amrita said,
As aspiring parents, I don’t think you need to be so emotional. This is out of our hands. “
Profession
Amrita started her modeling career with her sister Preetika Rao. She has modeled in various fashion shows. She got her big break with a TV commercial for Fairever face cream. Since then, she has never looked back; she has appeared in Close-up, Godrej No. 1, Jolen Creme Bleach, Wrigley Gum, Fena Detergent, Anne French Wait for ads.
Amrita Rao walks the ramp at Jaipur Fashion Show Season 2
In 2002, she appeared in Alisha Chinoy’s music video Woh Pyar Mera Woh Yaar Mera.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d-SqwaMwg8
In the same year, she made her Bollywood debut in Ab Ke Baras, opposite Arya Babbar.
Amrita Rao made her debut in Bollywood movie Ab Ke Baras 2002
She gained recognition after playing the role of Poonam in the successful Bollywood film Viva.
In 2007, she entered Telugu cinema with the film “Athidhi”.
Amrita Rao made her Telugu film debut Athidhi 2007
In 2009, she served as a judge on the Indian reality show “The Perfect Bride” which aired on STAR Plus.
Next, she appeared in the TV series Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai, in which she played the role of Kalyani Gaikwad.
dispute
- A fight broke out between Esha Deol and Amrita Rao during the shooting of the film Pyare Mohan (2006). In an interview, Esha explained, “Yes, I slapped Amrita. One day after packing, she abused me in front of my director Indra Kumar and my cameraman, which I thought was totally Unseemly. In the spur of the moment, to protect my self-respect and dignity, I slapped her. I don’t regret it because she fully deserved it for her behavior towards me at the time. I just stood up for myself and my dignity. “
- In 2007, Amrita turned down an offer from Yash Raj Films to do a film where she had to kiss Ranbir Kapoor on screen. As a result, there was a conflict between Amrita and Ranbir Kapoor.
- In 2015, there were rumors that she and RJ Anmol held a secret wedding.
- In 2018, she sparked controversy when she criticized Wikipedia on her Twitter account for mentioning misinformation on the site.
Amrita Rao’s Wikipedia Controversy
Awards and Achievements
- Indian International Film Academy Award – Best New Actress of the Year – 2004 “Ishq Vishk”
- 2004 Stardust Award – Female Superstar of Tomorrow – “Ishq Vishk”
- 2004 Shanshui Award – Best Female Singer – “Ishq Vishk”
- GR8 Women’s Award 2007 – Young Achiever – “Vivah”
- 2007, Dadasaheb Phalke Award – “Vivah”
- 2007 Anandalok Award – Most Promising Newcomer – “Vivah”
- Sports World Award – Jodi of the Year (with Shahid Kapoor) – ‘Vivah’ 2007
- Stardust Awards 2009 – Best Actress – Welcome to Sajjanpur
- ERTC Pioneer Global Awards – 50 Most Inspiring Women of Maharashtra 2017
- Kolkata Karaka Awards – Best Actress Category (Bollywood) – “Love You Sir…” Karaka! ” in 2012
salary
Amrita’s salary per film is around Rs 1 crore.
favorite thing
- Food: Vegetable stew, corn soup, Thai red curry, tofu rice, chocolate cake
- Cuisines: Italian, Mangalorean, Thai
- Drink: Mocktail (Blue Driver)
- Restaurant: Out Of The Blue, Mumbai
- Movie: Andaz Apna (1994)
- Director: Suraj Bajatiya, Farah Khan
- Singer: Mohammad Rafi, Kishore Kumar
- Songs: Main Zindagi Ka Saath Nibhata Chala Gaya, Aap Yun Hi Agar Humse Milte Rahe, Abhi Na Jaao Chhodkar Ke Dil Abhi Bhara Nahin, Tum Mujhe Yun Bhula Na Paoge
- Designer: Jerry DeSouza
fact
- Amrita Rao comes from a traditional Konkani family.
- She enjoys reading short stories and singing.
- She was named after her grandfather Amrit Rao, a freedom fighter.
- She has a family relationship with Guru Dutt; as her grandfather and Guru Dutt were distant cousins.
Amrita Rao’s relative Guru Dutt
- She mentioned in an interview that she attended a strict school. Even if there’s a missing button here, a clip there, they’re punished. She must always obey.
- During her teenage years, she had a huge crush on Indian cricketer Nayan Mongia.
Amrita Rao’s first love Nayan Mongia
- She is widely considered to be the “girl next door” of Bollywood.
- In 2010, she accepted an offer to star in Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s film The Legend of Kunal, also directed by Amitabh Bachchan (Amitabh Bachchan) and Tabu in the lead roles. However, the film was not released.
- In 2010, Amrita worked with Neil Nitin Mukesh in the film directed by Ken Ghosh. Despite this, the film was never released.
- Amrita Rao was considered to play the role of Salman Khan’s sister in the Bollywood film Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. She turned down the role because of its negative traits and had no interest in playing the role of his sister.
- She refused to star in the Hollywood film “The King’s Knight.”
- After Madhuri Dixit, the famous painter “MF Husain” chose her as his second inspiration and subject of paintings.
Amrita Rao and MF Husain
- She can speak different languages like English, Hindi, Marathi and Konkani with ease.
- She wanted to work in a black and white film.
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Source: HIS Education