Bio/Wiki |
Nickname | Aloo |
Profession | Actress |
Signature | |
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 |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements & More |
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 |
Career In 2012, she got her first lead role as an actress in the film Student of the Year. She was signed among 400 girls who gave audition for this film. The director of this film Karan Johar offered her this role, but before that, he told her to lose her weight if she wanted to feature in this film. She was initially shocked when she heard these words from him, but she then accepted this challenge and lost around 16 kg weight in just three months. The film received positive reviews from the audience. |
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. |
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) |
Girlfriends/Marriage/Children & More |
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) |
Money/Earning |
Net Worth (approx.) | ₹25 crore (as in 2018) |
Salary (approx.) | ₹10 crore/film (as in 2018) |
Favourite Things |
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 |
Car Collection |
Cars Collection | • Land Rover Range Rover Vogue • Audi Q7 • Audi Q5 • Audi A6 • BMW 7-Series |
Controversies |
• 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. |