Name :Rmrita Rao
Father’s Name : Deepak Rao
Mother’s Name : Viral Bhayani Rao
Sister’s Name : Preeta Rao
Date of Birth : 7 June 1981
Birth place : Mangalore
Gender : Female
Religion : Hindu
Occupation :Film Actors
Religion : Hindu
Occupation :Film Actors
Nationality : Indian
Debut film : Ab Ke Baras(2002)
Amrita attended Canossa Convent Girls High school in Mumbai, and got graduated in psychology, which she eventually did. She has also got a sister called Preetika Rao who is a model turned South Indian actress.
She has modeled for approximately 35 advertisements. Her first assignment was for Fairever Face Cream. Amongst other assignments that got her noticed were Hindustan Lever's 'Close-up' Cadbury's Perk, & Nestle Bru Coffee.
Amrita did her first acting debut in movie Ishq Vishq (2003). Ishq Vishq was a world-wide hit and made her famous virtually overnight. Amrita Rao is also a Brand Ambassador for D'Damas Gold Jewellery, Parachute Hair Oil, and Miss Players Apparels.
In 2004 she did a multi starrer film Masti which was a hit and the same year she did Main Hoon Na opposite Shah Rukh khan and Zayed Khan which was a blockbuster at the box office. She also did a South film Athidhi (2007) opposite Mahesh Babu which did well in South.Her performance in Sooraj Barjatya’s Vivaah (2006) opposite Shahid Kapoor was outstanding.
Her latest film was Love U Mr Kalakaar (2011) which was a disaster at the box office. Presently she don’t have any other project.
Personal Life:
Her on screen and off screen chemistry with Shahid Kapoor was the talk of the town though they claimed they never dated each other.
Box Office Collection:
Vivaah: Rs 53 Crores (Total Box Office Collection)
Main Hoon Na: Rs 67.82 crores (Total Box Office Collection)
Fashion:
Amrita Rao was never praised for her styling. She believes Style is all about comfort and you have to follow your own instinct. No matter what you wear if you are comfortable with yourself it shows and makes you look beautiful. She thinks that confidence is the key of style.
Filmography:
As An Actor
Love U... Mr. Kalakaar! (May 13, 2011) (Released) ...... RituJaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai (April 9, 2010) (Released) ...... Guest AppearanceLife Partner (August 14, 2009) (Released) ...... Special AppearanceShort Kut - The Con Is On (July 10, 2009) (Released) ...... MansiVictory (January 30, 2009) (Released) ...... NandiniWelcome To Sajjanpur (September 19, 2008) (Released) ...... KamalaShaurya (April 4, 2008) (Released) ...... Special AppearanceMy Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (January 11, 2008) (Released) ...... RheaAthidhi (2008) (Released)Heyy Babyy (August 24, 2007) (Released) ...... Special Appearance In SongVivah (November 10, 2006) (Released) ...... PoonamPyare Mohan (April 21, 2006) (Released) ...... Priya Malhotra Shikhar (December 30, 2005) (Released) ...... Madhvi Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi (December 23, 2005) (Released) ...... Priya Deewaar (June 25, 2004) (Released) ...... Radhika Main Hoon Na (April 30, 2004) (Released) ...... Sanjana Bakshi Masti (April 9, 2004) (Released) ...... Anchal Ishq Vishk (May 9, 2003) (Released) ...... Payal The Legend Of Bhagat Singh (June 7, 2002) (Released) ...... Mannewali Ab Ke Baras (May 10, 2002) (Released) ...... Anjali Thapar/Nandini
Awards:
Winner: Stardust Award for Best Actress (2009)
Movie: Welcome To Sajjanpur
Winner: Filmfare Award for Best Female Debutante (2003)
Movie: Ishq Vishk
Nominated: Screen Award for Best Actress (2007)
Movie: Vivah
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress In Supporting Role (2004)
Movie: Main Hoon Na
Nominated: Award for Most Promising Newcomer - Female (2003)
Movie: Ab Ke Baras