Ayesha Dutt (born 5 June 1960) is an Indian film producer, former model, and actress.[1][2] She is married to Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff and the mother of Tiger Shroff.
Early life
She was born to a Bengali father, Ranjan Dutt, an air vice marshal in the Indian Air Force, and Claude Marie Dutt De Cavey, a French.[3]
Ayesha contested the Miss Young World contest in Manila.[4] She did not make it to the finals, but was elected the most popular girl at the contest by her fellow contestants. She began her career as a model and became successful.
She acted in a Bollywood film Teri Baahon Mein opposite Mohnish Bahl in 1984.[5]
Personal life
Dutt married her longtime boyfriend and Bollywood actor, Jackie Shroff on her birthday on 5 June 1987. She later turned into a film producer. The couple run a media company, Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limited. They jointly owned 10% shares in Sony TV since its launch until 2012 when they sold their stake and ended their 15-year-long association with Sony TV. The Shroffs have two children.[6] Her elder child is also a Bollywood actor, Tiger Shroff (born 1990), and a daughter, Krishna Shroff (born 1993).[7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Credited as |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Teri Baahon Mein | Actress |
| 2000 | Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain | Producer |
| 2001 | Grahan | |
| 2003 | Boom | |
| Sandhya | ||
| 2007 | Bombil and Beatrice |
References
- ↑ Ayesha Shroff tells court she couldn't have been involved with Sahil because he is gay. The Times of India(14 December 2014).
- ↑ Romance between Jackie Shroff and model Ayesha Dutt heads for matrimony. India Today(14 April 1987). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
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- ↑ India in 1980: Major events and happenings. India Today(26 December 2005). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ↑ Tiger Shroff's mom Ayesha Shroff worked with Mohnish Bahl in Teri Baahon Mein. The throwback pics are mind-boggling. The Indian Express(2 March 2017). Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ↑ Ayesha and I have separate lives: Jackie Shroff. The Times of India(4 July 2012). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ↑ After 4 months of mudslinging, Ayesha, Sahil Khan call truce - Times of India. The Times of India(6 September 2019). Retrieved 1 February 2021.