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· Born On:
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5 August 1987 in Mumbai, India
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· Nick Name:
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Geenu
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· Alternate Names:
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Genilia / Harini
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· Zodiac Sign:
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Leo
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· Father:
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Neil D'Souza
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· Mother:
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Jeanette D'Souza
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· Brother:
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Nigel D'Souza
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· Mother Tongue:
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Konkani
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· Height:
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5' 6½"
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· Education:
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Bachelor of Business Administration
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· Religion:
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Christian
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· Languages Known:
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English, Hindi,Tamil, Telegu
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· Hindi Debut Movie:
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Tujhe Meri Kasam
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· Telugu Debut Movie:
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satyam
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· Tamil Debut Movie:
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Boys
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· Favorite movie stars:
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Sharukh Khan and Kajol
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· Favorite music director:
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A R Rahman
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· Favorite singer:
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Lucky Ali
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· Favorite song:
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Secret of success
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· Favorite dresses:
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Jeans, T Shirts and Salwar Kameez
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· Favourite Colours:
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Red, White
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Watching movies and listening to songs
Genelia D'Souza (born 5 August 1987) is an Indian film actress, model, and host. She has appeared in South Indian cinema and Bollywood films. After gaining wide attention in a Parker Pen commercial with Amitabh Bachchan, Genelia began her acting career with Tujhe Meri Kasam in 2003. She was recognized for her role in Boys the same year, and later established herself in Telugu cinema by acting in several Telugu films during 2003–2005.
Genelia received her first Filmfare Award in 2006 for her performance in the Telugu romantic film, Bommarillu, which earned her critical acclaim. In 2008, she gave critically acclaimed performances in Santosh Subramaniam, a Tamil remake of Bommarillu, and the Bollywood movie Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na. Having acted in several commercially successful movies in Telugu and Tamil, Genelia has established herself as one of the leading actresses of the South Indian film industry. In addition to movie acting, Genelia has hosted the television show Big Switch, and is the brand ambassador of Fanta, Virgin Mobile India, Fastrack, LG Mobiles, Garnier Light, Margo, and Perk in India. | |||||