Alia Bhatt is a famous Indian actress who is known for her role of Shanaya Singhania in the Bollywood film Student of the Year (2012). She is one of the highest-paid Bollywood actresses. Due to her popularity and income, she appeared on the list of Celebrity 100 in Forbes India in 2014 and she also appeared on the list of 30 Under 30 in Forbes Asia.
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Alia Bhatt was born on 15 March 1993 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She has a British-Indian nationality. Though she hails from a filmy background, she always dreamt of becoming an actress. Her dream comes true when she got the lead role in Karan Johar’s film Student of the Year. She received several awards for her performances in the Bollywood. She has worked with so many popular actors like Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan, Rishi Kapoor, Randeep Hooda, Arjun Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Ronit Roy, Riteish Deshmukh, Shahid Kapoor, Diljit Dosanjh, Ranbir Kapoor, and Shah Rukh Khan. She also works as a model and did numerous modelling assignments. Apart from all that, she has great singing skills.
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| Nickname | Aloo |
| Profession | Actress |
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| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Pisces |
| School | Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai |
| College/University | Did Not Attend |
| Educational Qualification | High School |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian (turned vegetarian in 2015) |
| Religion | Atheist |
| Address | 205, Silver Beach Apartments, B Wing, A. B. Nair Road, Next To Guestline Hotel, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hobbies | Singing, Listening to Music, Doing Yoga, Travelling, Cooking, Playing the Piano |
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| Height (Centi.) (approx.) | 160 cm |
| Height (meters) | 1.60 m |
| Height (feet) | 5’ 3” |
| Weight (Kilograms)(approx.) | 55 kg |
| Weight (Pounds) | 121 lbs |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 33-26-34 |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
| Eye’s Color | Black |
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| Debut | Film (Child Artist): Sangharsh (1999) Film (Lead Role): Student of the Year (2012)  Playback Singer: Song- 'Sooha Saha;' Film- Highway (2014)  |
| Awards/Honours | 2013: Best Female Debut for Student of the Year by Times of India Film Awards 2015: Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for Highway 2017: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Udta Punjab 2017: Listed in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia |
Family, Parents, Siblings She was born to filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and actress Soni Razdan. Her father belongs to a Gujarati-Hindu family, and her mother belongs to a Kashmiri-German-Muslim family. She has an elder sister Shaheen Bhatt who is a writer by profession. She also has a half-sister Pooja Bhatt and a step-brother Rahul Bhatt, who works as a fitness trainer. |
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| Father Name | Mahesh Bhatt (Director, Producer, Screenwriter) |
| Mother Name | Soni Razdan (Actress, Director) |
| Brother’s Name | Rahul Bhatt (step-brother; a fitness trainer) |
| Sisters | Pooja Bhatt (half-sister,Shaheen Bhatt (Elder) |
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| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | • Ramesh Dubey (childhood boyfriend, class 6th) • Ali Dadarkar (childhood boyfriend, class 8th)  • Varun Dhawan (Actor, Rumoured)  • Kavin Mittal (Businessman, Rumoured)  • Sidharth Malhotra (Actor)  • Ranbir Kapoor (Actor)  |
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| Net Worth (approx.) | ₹25 crore (as in 2018) |
| Salary (approx.) | ₹10 crore/film (as in 2018) |
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| Favourite Food(s) | Fish, Ragi Chips, French Fries, Rasgulla, Dahi-Chawal, Moong Dal Halwa |
| Favourite Actor(s) | Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Govinda Hollywood: Leonardo DiCaprio |
| Favourite Actress | Bollywood: Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut Hollywood: Jennifer Lawrence |
| Favourite Film | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) |
| Favourite Musician | A. R. Rahman |
| Favourite Filmmakers | Sooraj Barjatya, Karan Johar |
| Favourite Colour | Red |
| Favourite Perfume | Bleu de Chanel (she likes mens' fragrances) |
| Favourite Sport | Football |
| Favourite Restaurant | Ellipsis in Mumbai |
| Favourite Book | The Fault In Our Stars by John Green |
| Favourite Travel Destinations | Himachal Pradesh, London |
| Favourite Song | "Money On My Mind" by Sam Smith |
| Favourite Pet | Cats |
| Favourite Number | 8 |
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| Cars Collection | • Land Rover Range Rover Vogue • Audi Q7  • Audi Q5  • Audi A6 • BMW 7-Series |
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| • In 2014, she participated in an extravaganza in Uttar Pradesh's Saifai village (Saifai Mahotsava organised by Samajwadi Party); at the time when Muzzafarnagar riots took place in Uttar Pradesh. She later apologised for it and said that she regretted not being much politically aware. • After appearing in a chat show "Koffee With Karan," she was trolled for her lack of general awareness and was labelled as "Beauty without Brains." In an episode, featuring along with Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan, she replied Prithviraj Chauhan; when asked who was the President of India! • Her name was also appeared in the infamous AIB Roast Scandal. An F.I.R. and an arrest warrant was also issued on her name. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Alia Bhatt
- Does Alia Bhatt smoke?: Not Known
- Does Alia Bhatt drink alcohol?: Yes
- Alia was born to a Gujarati-Hindu father and a Kashmiri-German-Muslim mother.
- She had expressed her desire to become an actress when she was just 2 years old.
- She was first seen as a child artist in the film ‘Sanghrash’ (1999); starring Akshay Kumar and Preity Zinta, in which she played the younger Preity Zinta.
- She never wanted her debut film to be directed or produced by her father, Mahesh Bhatt.
- When she was around 15 years, she had screen-tested for Balika Vadhu with Ranbir Kapoor.
- Earlier, she used to be overweight, but for the demand of a glamours role in her debut film ‘Student of the Year’ (2012), she lost around 16 kg of weight; after getting trained by a personal trainer for 3 months under a strict diet.
- She beat 400 girls at the auditions to get the lead role in ‘Student of the Year.’
- In 2014, she turned singer and sang “Sooha Saaha;” a soundtrack in the film ‘Highway.’
- She is an animal lover and has done campaigning for PETA to raise awareness about homeless animals.<
- Alia is scared of darkness, and that’s why she sleeps at night with lights on.
- She prefers to drink cold beverages over hot ones.
- She has a habit of smelling her fingers.
- Alia has a habit of making diary entries every night.
- Alia believes she is a very lazy person and can sleep for more than 12 hours at a stretch.
- She likes to use men’s perfumes only.
- She has a god-gifted flexible body and can twist her body parts very easily.
- She gets very nervous while travelling by air.
- She can’t afford to have a meal without curd as she is so addicted to it.
- She first met Ranbir Kapoor, when she was 11 years old, and since then, she had a crush on him.
