Bipasha Basu is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi language films. She has also worked in Telugu, Bengali and Tamil language films.
She debuted in a negative role in Ajnabee (2001) which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Her first commercial success was Raaz (2002). She was then noticed for her bold role in the erotic thriller film, Jism (2003). She starred in top-grossing films like – No Entry (2005), Phir Hera Pheri, Dhoom 2 (both 2006) – her biggest commercial success till date and Race (2008). Her performances in Apharan (2005), Corporate (2006) and Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008) won her multiple nominations for several awards. She then appeared in commercially successful films such as All the Best: Fun Begins (2009), Raaz 3 (2012). She made her international film debut with the 2013 Australian film The Lovers. She was one of the leading and highest-paid actresses of Bollywood from 2000-2009.
She has been nominated twice for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress three times along with one nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role. Roles apart, she is renowned for her item songs like "Phoonk De" in No Smoking (2007), and "Beedi" and "Namak Ishq Ka" in Omkara (2006) amongst others.
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ajnabee | Best Female Debut | Template:Won |
| 2002 | Raaz | Best Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2003 | Jism | Best Villain | Template:Nom |
| 2005 | No Entry | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2006 | Corporate | Best Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2008 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2008 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Template:Nom | |
| Template:N/a | Fashion Icon | Template:Nom | |
| 2011 | Aakrosh | Best Actress in a Thriller or Action | Template:Nom |
| Lamhaa | Best Actress in a Drama | Template:Nom | |
| 2012 | Dum Maaro Dum | Best Actress in a Thriller or Action | Template:Won |
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Template:Nom | |
| Template:N/a | Style Icon of the Year | Template:Won |
Star Screen Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2003 | Raaz | Jodi No. 1 (along with Dino Morea) | Template:Nom |
| 2007 | Corporate | Best Actress | Template:Nom[1] |
| 2009 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2009 | Race | Best Actress (Popular Choice) | Template:Nom |
| 2010 | All the Best: Fun Begins | Template:Nom[2] | |
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Best Villain | Template:Nom |
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Best Actress (Popular Choice) | Template:Nom |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Best Female Debut | Template:Nom |
| 2003 | Raaz | Dynamic Duo (with Dino Morea) | Template:Won |
| 2007 | Corporate | Best Actor – Female | Template:Nom[3] |
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Best Villain | Template:Nom |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Best Debut (shared with Arjun Rampal and Gracy Singh) | Template:Won |
| Fresh Face of the Year | Template:Won | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom | ||
| 2004 | Jism | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Template:Nom |
| 2007 | Dhoom 2 | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2009 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Template:Nom | |
| Race | Best Actress | Template:Nom | |
| Template:N/a | Style Diva of the Year | Template:Won | |
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Template:Nom |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Best Debutan | Template:Nom |
| 2003 | Jism | Best Villain | Template:Won |
| 2007 | Corporate | Best Actress | Template:Won[4] |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Race | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Template:Nom |
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Best Actor in a Negative Role | Template:Nom |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Corporate | Best Actress | Template:Won |
| 2006 | Corporate | Critics Award for Best Actress | Template:Won |
| 2006 | Omkara | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2012 | Dum Maaro Dum | Best Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2012 | Template:N/a | Gitanjali Style Icon | Template:Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Raaz 3 | Most Entertaining Actress in a Thriller Film | Template:Nom |
| Most Entertaining Film Actor – Female | Template:Nom |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Corporate | Best Actress | Template:Won |
| 2009 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Template:Won |
Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Apahran | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2007 | Corporate | Best Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2009 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Won |
| 2009 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Best on Screen Couple(with Ranbir Kapoor) | Template:Nom |
| 2011 | Aakrosh | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
Dainik Bhasker Bollywood Web Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Aakrosh | SuperStar of the Year | Template:Nom |
| 2012 | Dum Maaro Dum | SuperStar of the Year | Template:Nom |
| 2012 | Template:N/a | Hottie of The Year | Template:Nom |
| 2013 | Raaz3 | SuperStar of the Year | Template:Nom |
| 2013 | Raaz3 | Antisocial Character of the Year | Template:Won |
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Most Promising Debut Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2002 | Ajnabee | Best Supporting Actress | Template:Nom |
Bollywood Hungama Surfers choice Movie Awards
| Year | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Race | Best Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2009 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Template:Nom |
Other awards and recognitions
| 2010 | NDTV Indian of the Year - Entertainer of the Decade - Bachna Ae Haseeno | Template:Won |
| 2009 | Durban Film Festival Award for Best Actress – Shob Charitro Kalponik | Template:Won |
| 2009 | Sabsey Favourite Fashion Icon - Bachna Ae Haseeno | Template:Won |
| 2011 | Bramptonshire Walk of Fame – Contribution in Indian Cinema | Template:Won |
| 2013 | Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Awards(Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role) Razz3 | Template:Won |
| 2013 | Kolkata International Film Festival – Pancha Kanya Memorial Honour | Template:Won |
| 2013 | Top 99 Most Desirable Women of the World by AskMen.com | Ranked #68 |
| 2013 | Top 10 Most Desirable Women of the World by Playboy Magazine | Ranked #6 |
| 2005 and 2007 | Sexiest Woman of Asia by Eastern Eye | Template:Won |
| 2009 | Sexiest Woman of Asia by FHM | Template:Won |
| 2013 | NDTV Fittest Icon of the Year | Template:Won |
| 2014 | Scariest Performer of the Year – South African Horror Fest – Aatma | Template:Won |
| 2013 | Best Actress – New York Indian Film Festival – Aatma | Template:Nom |
| 2005 | Top Bollywood Actresses of the Year Reddiff.com | Ranked #6 |
| 2006 | Top Bollywood Actresses of the Year Reddiff.com | Ranked #4 |
| 2008 | Top Bollywood Actresses of the Year Reddiff.com | Ranked #1 |
| 2010 | Top Sexiest Actresses in India of the decade (2000-2010) IMDb.com | Ranked #9 |
| 2010 | Top Beautiful Actresses in India of the decade (2000-2010) IMDb.com | Ranked #10 |
| 2016 | GeoSpa asiaSpa Awards - Fitness Icon of The Year - Female | Template:Won |
| 2024 | Pride of Bengal - Contribution to Hindi Cinema by Indian Chambers of Commerce Youth Forum | Template:Won |
| 2008 | Cosmopolitan Fearless Awards( Most fearless Bollywood Actress) | Template:Won |
| 2013 | Times of India Film Awards(Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role)Razz3 | Template:Nom |
| 2003 | MTV Asia Awards (Style Icon of the year) | Template:Won |
| 2006 | MTV Immies Best Performance in a song ( Omkara) | Template:Won |
| 2003 | Star Sabsey Nayi Heroine (Raaz) | Template:Won |
| 2006 | Star Sabsey Stylish Heroine (Dhoom 2 and Corporate) | Template:Won |
| 2009 | Star Sabsey Fit Heroine | Template:Won |
| 2004 | Sabsey Favourite Nayi Heronie (Jism) | Template:Won |
| 2004 | HT Cafe Film Awards - Best Actress (Jism) | Template:Nom |
| 2006 | Most Amazing Actress – (Pogo voice Awards) – phir Hera Pheri | Template:Nom |
| 2007 | Queen of hearts- All India Filmgoers Awards - Omkara | Template:Won |
| 2003 | V Shantaram Awards - Best Actress (Razz) | Template:Nom |
| 2020 | Star Eminence Awards - Best Actress - Dangerous | Template:Nom |
| 2021 | Best Actress in a Web Series - (International Iconic Awards) - Dangerous | Template:Nom |
| 2015 | Bollywood Life Awards - Fittest Actress | Template:Nom |
| 2024 | Most-Loved jodi of the Year (shared with Karan Singh Grover) | Template:Nom |
Footnotes
- ↑ imdb.com. Retrieved 16 April 2007.
- ↑ bollywoodhungama.com.
- ↑ imdb.com. Retrieved 20 April 2007.
- ↑ bollywoodawards.com. Retrieved 13 June 2007.