Full Name |
Sushmita
Sen |
Pet name |
Sush,Titan or titu |
Date of birth |
19th
Nov 1975 |
Place of birth |
Hyderabad |
Height |
5'11" |
Profession |
Modelling ,
acting |
Family |
Father: Wing commander
(retd) Subir Sen
Mother: Subra
Sen
Brother: Rajeev
Daughter: Renee
Sen
|
School |
Air
force golden jubilee school |
Unforgettable
day |
21st May '94 - When crowned as Miss Universe in Manila ,
Philippines |
Introduced
herself in Miss universe contest |
"Namaste, I am Sushmita Sen from India, where love is the
essence of life." |
Titles won |
Femina Miss
India 1994
Miss Universe 1994
|
Awards |
Filmfare Best Supporting Actress award for her sensational portrayal of the other woman in Biwi No.1.
|
Film Debut |
Hindi: Dastak (1996)(hindi)
Bengali:Shei Brishtir Raat
Tamil/Telugu:Rakshagan
|
Thinks |
Madhuri: beautiful
Aishwarya Rai: pretty
Herself: good looking
|
Loves |
Writing poetry, instrumental music
|
Disturbed |
When seeing
young children begging
|
Book |
My Feudal Lord - Tehmina
Durrani
|
Likes |
Beer and the color black
|
Favourite
hangout as a teenager |
Nirula's or Ghungroo's at the Maurya Sheraton
Delhi
|
Countries
Visited |
Visited
almost 33 countries |
Want
to date |
Enrique
Iglesias
|
Salary per
film |
1
crore |
Fun
Facts |
Had her first
profile done (without her father's knowledge)at the age of
15, by
borrowing money from her friend Jyoti.
She was just 0.01point
ahead of Aishwarya rai when she won the Femina Miss
India title.
First Indian Miss Universe in the 43-odd years of the pageant's
existence.
For winning miss universe
she got $250,000 worth of cash, gifts and prizes.
A diamond brooch
studded with one hundred diamonds and a 32-carat diamond
jewelery collection consisting of matching earrings, bracelet, and ring made especially for
her when she became Miss Universe.
Won Miss Universe
title from among 76 participants
She got Rs 1.4 Crores
from Coca Cola's Marketing head, Natkarni as an out-of-court settlement for the alleged acts of sexual harassment that he had committed against
her.
She is making a film
capturing every moment of her daughter Renee and
will present it to her on her 18th birthday.
|
Address |
6th Floor, Beach Queen
Yari Road, Versova
Andheri (W)
Mumbai 400 061 |
Plans
to get married |
Sometime
in her lifetime. |
Once
dreamt |
To
be a journalist |
Future goal |
To
start a clothing business |
About
her confidence |
"My belief in myself, I have a lot of faith in myself." |
Attitude
towards life |
"Made up my mind to walk up the stairs
rather than take the lift" |
Her epitaph
will read |
Sushmita
Sen: She lived and she lives on... |