Bipasha Basu Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Bipasha Basu is an Indian actor and model who has mainly worked in Hindi films as well as has also appeared in Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, and English films. Her filmography consists of Ajnabee, No Entry, Phir Hera Pheri, Race, Dhoom 2, Lamhaa, Omkara, Bachna Ae Haseeno, Darna Zaroori Hai, Jism, Takkari Donga, Rakht, All the Best: Fun Begins, Aankhen, Footpath, Raaz, Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, Chor Machaaye Shor, Gunaah, Tujhe Meri Kasam, Apaharan, Jodi Breakers, Players, Shikhar, Dum Maro Dum, Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula, Nehlle Pe Dehlla, Humko Deewana Kar Gaye, Corporate, Goal, Shob Charitro Kalponik, Alone, Humshakals, Creature 3D, The Lovers, Ishq Hai Tumse, Zameen, Rudraksh, Aetbaar, Madhoshi, Chehraa, Sachein, Barsaat, Alag, Jaane Hoga Kya, Aa Dekhen Zara, and Raaz 3D. She has gained popularity with her work in the thriller and horror film genres and has received many accolades, including Filmfare Award, Stardust Award, Bollywood Movie Award, and International Indian Film Academy Award.

Born Name

Bipasha Basu

Nick Names

Bonny, Bips, Bippy, Bipsy, Bipz, Pasu Baby

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Education

Bipasha went to Apeejay High School in New Delhi. When she was 8, her family moved to Kolkata but she continued her study there at  Bhavan’s Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir. After that, she took commerce at Bhawanipur Education Society College after 12th standard. When she was 17, she won various modeling contests and fled to New York to pursue her modeling career.

Occupation

Actor and Model

Family

• Father – Hirak Basu (Civil Engineer)
• Mother – Mamta Basu (Homemkaer)
• Siblings – Bidisha Basu (Older Sister), Bijoyeta Basu (Younger Sister)

Manager

Bipasha Basu has been signed with Canyon Entertainment, Artist Management Company, Palm Springs, California, United States.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 5 in or 165 cm

Weight

62 kg or 137 pounds

Boyfriend / Spouse

Bipasha Basu has dated –

1. Dino Morea (1996-2002) – They were in a relationship since 1996. Together, their first film came in 2002, titled ‘Raaz’, and soon she started filming for her next film with John Abraham titled ‘Jism’. This was the end of her bonding with Dino.
2. John Abraham (2002–2011) – Bipasha started dating her co-star John during the filming of the 2003 film ‘Jism’ and they dated together until early 2011 when they officially broke off. They were a super couple according to Indian media.
3. Rana Daggubati (2011) – During the shoot of the 2011 film Dum Maaro Dum, Bipasha was linked to her co-star and Telugu actor Rana Daggubati. Their on-screen chemistry, as well as subsequent public interactions, became the subject of gossip tabloids. Rana, however, maintained that Bipasha looked out for him as it was his first Bollywood film and that they are very close friends.
4. Sushant Maisa (2012-2015) – Bipasha dated Sushant Maisa from 2012 to 2015 and the couple was engaged during this time.
5. Harman Baweja (2012-2014) – During Jackky Bhagnani‘s Christmas party in 2013, actors Harman Baweja and Bipasha Basu entered the party hall together. They even came in the same car. They dated until December 2014.
6. Karan Singh Grover (2015-Present) – After meeting actor Karan Singh Grover on the set of the 2015 horror film Alone, the duo started dating each other. After dating for a year, they got married in April 2016. In July 2022, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child together.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Bipasha Basu is of Bengali descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Sexy Smile
• Deep Sultry Voice
• Bengali Eyes

Measurements

36-26-34 in or 91.5-66-86 cm

Brand Endorsements

Bipasha has walked the ramp and advertised for Alcome, Apparel, Clinic All Clear, Coca-Cola, Gili, Jump Mobile Games, Kinetic Flyte, Lakme, Levi’s, Pantaloons Fresh Fashion, Pantene, Popley Eternal, Reebok, Rocky’s Jeans, Samsung, Sugar Free Gold, Thumbs Up, Zapak Games

Religion

Hinduism

Best Known For

Her bold on-screen image and candid confession of her private life she is frequented in the media as a “sex symbol”

First Film

2001 Hindi language, suspense thriller film Ajnabee for her negative role as Soni / Neeta. For this, she also got a “Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut”.

Although, her first commercial success was in 2002 through “Raaz” in which she portrayed the role of Sanjana Dhanraj.

First TV Show

She has not done any entertainment, drama, teen, or other TV shows. Other than award functions and modeling events, her first appearance was in a talk show “Koffee with Karan” in 2004 in episode #1.9 (Season 1 and Episode 9).

Personal Trainer

Since 2005, Paul Britto had trained her. Now, Bipasha Basu’s personal trainer is Deanne Panday. They together do a lot of cardiovascular exercises. Around 50 minutes of cardio and 10 minutes of warm-up. Cardio includes the ones like running, jogging, skipping, cycling, aerobics, and others. Her warm-up includes mainly stretching exercises.

Cardio is further divided into 20 minutes on the treadmill, 10 minutes on the elliptical trainer, and 20 minutes on the rowing machine. This is done twice a week. She also focuses on yoga, legs, abs, butt, and upper body workouts, mainly triceps. She also goes to spinning classes (cycling on a virtual bike).

Regarding her diet, Bipasha starts her day with warm water, almonds (soaked overnight), and tea. She drinks coconut water and apple juice daily. Her lunch now does not include rice as she is more focused on her shape. She takes her dinner around 7 pm. Bengali Fitness lover, Bips has now released a DVD “Love Yourself by Bipasha Basu” featuring herself and her celebrity fitness trainer Deanne Panday.

Bipasha Basu Favorite Things

• Favorite Food – Biryani
• Favorite TV Programs – Sex And The City (1998-2004)
• Favorite Band – Strings (It is an internationally acclaimed Pakistani pop-rock band)
• Favorite Author – Robin Cook, John Grisham
• Favorite Movies – The Godfather (1972), and Indiana Jones (1981)
• Favorite Place – Paris
• Favorite Color – Pink
• Favorite Fashion Idol – Matthew Williamson

Bipasha Basu Facts

1. Bipasha likes to dance and read.
2. Bipasha won the Godrej Cinthol Supermodel Contest when she was 17.
3. She won the Ford Models contest “Supermodel of the World” in 1996. (When she was 17)
4. Her first appearance in the magazine was back in 2000, on Elle on the cover of the June 2000 Indian edition.
5. She once thought of becoming a doctor after her 12th standard.
6. Her name ‘Bipasha’ means ‘Dark Deep Desire’.
7. Alongside Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, Esha Deol, Lara Dutta, and Celina Jaitly, she co-starred as Bobby Kaushik in the 2005 Hindi-language comedy film No Entry. For this role, she was nominated for a Filmfare Award in the “Best Supporting Actress” category.
8. Due to her short and commanding personality, she was called ‘Lady Goonda’ in high school.
9. In 2008, she played Radhika Kapoor/Shreya Rathore in the Hindi-language romantic comedy film Bachna Ae Haseeno. It became the 8th highest-grossing film of the year.
10. Bipasha was discovered by model Mehr Jessia Rampal at a hotel in Kolkata.
11. She was first offered a role in the movie “Pink Panther 2”, but she refused and it was later offered to another Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai.
12. In 2020, she brought to life the character of Neha Singh in the crime thriller miniseries Dangerous.