Kashmira Shah who was
born on 2 December 1970 in Mumbai, is an Indian actress and model. She is the
Granddaughter of famous Hindustani classical singer, Anjanibai Lolekar. She has
appeared in a number of Hindi and Marathi films. She is a half Maharashtrian
and half Gujarati. She has also won many beauty contests such as Miss
University World and Miss India talent winner.
Shah studied at Jai Hind
college before embarking on her modeling career. She has appeared in many Hindi
films, most notably, Yes Boss, Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Jungle and My Bollywood
Bride. She also made a special appearance in a song in the film, Murder. She is
considered to be one of the best dancers of her generation and best known for
her acclaimed dancing numbers in films like Vaastav and Aankhen. She was
nominated for 'Best Female in a Negative Role' for the film, Jungle at Screen
Videocon Awards in 2000.
In 2006, she appeared in
Big Boss, the Indian version of Big Brother, where she was eliminated quickly.
She also appeared with her boyfriend, Krushna Abhishek, a Bhojpuri film star,
in Nach Baliye 3. She was recently ranked among the Top 35 All Time Actresses
in India.
