Hrishitaa Bhatt
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Hrishitaa Bhatt also spelled as Hrishita Bhat, is a Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...

 actress and model
Model (person)
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. She debuted in the film Asoka (2001) opposite Shah Rukh Khan, but it was Haasil
Haasil
Haasil is Filmfare award-winning 2003 film directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. Irfan Khan won Filmfare award for Best actor in negative role for his portrayal of Ranvijay Singh in the movie.Movie is set and shot in and around Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.-Plot:...

(2003), that brought major turn into her career. Bhatt got acclaim by this role and appeared in films like Ab Tak Chappan and Jigyaasa
Jigyaasa
Jigyaasa, released on 10 March 2006, was directed by Faisal Saif. It was called the year's most controversial feature film, and was based on the life of Indian sex goddess Mallika Sherawat. This film marked a big change in Hrishitaa Bhatt's career, as it was her first title role. Though Indian...

. In 2008, she appeared in IshQ Bector's music video Daaku Daddy with Shakti Kapoor
Shakti Kapoor
Shakti Kapoor is an Indian Bollywood actor. He is notably known for playing vulgar comic and villainous roles. He is known for acting alongside comedian Kader Khan as his sidekick along with Asrani in over 100 films.-Early life:...

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Early and personal life

Bhatt was born into a Bengali
Bengali language
Bengali or Bangla is an eastern Indo-Aryan language. It is native to the region of eastern South Asia known as Bengal, which comprises present day Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and parts of the Indian states of Tripura and Assam. It is written with the Bengali script...

-speaking family in Mumbai. She used to take dance lessons as a child, was athletic and believed in keeping fit from her school days. She wanted to be a pilot, but after completing her education at Trinity College, London; took Kathak lessons from choreographer Shiamak Davar
Shiamak Davar
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; and some modeling assignments, she successfully auditioned for the Liril advertising campaign. She was selected and became the Liril girl with the cute smile. She has also appeared in a music video album, "Aankhon Me Tera Hi Chehra" by Aryans, with Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films. He is also a trained dancer.Starting off his career by working in music videos and advertisements, Kapoor made his Bollywood debut as a background dancer in Subhash Ghai's Taal . Four years later, he made his acting debut in Ishq...

. She is now the life member of the International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy of Film & Television
Asian Academy of Film & Television
The Asian Academy of Film & Television is a film school located in India's Noida Film City in India's Capital region, NCR. It is affiliated with the International Film & Television Research Center and the Marwah Films & Video Studios....

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Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2001 Asoka Devi Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 
2002 Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
Dil Vil Pyar Vyar is a 2002 Bollywood romantic drama film. It was dubbed into Tamil as . Composer R.D.Burman was one of the main inspirations for this movie. All the songs in this movie were composed by him.-Plot:...

Jojo Hindi
Shararat
Shararat (2002 film)
Shararat is a 2002 Bollywood Comedy, Drama film Directed by Gurudev Bhalla and starring Abhishek Bachchan, Hrishitaa Bhatt and Amrish Puri in the lead roles...

Neha Sengupta Hindi Co-starred with Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan
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2003 Out of Control Richa Hindi
Haasil
Haasil
Haasil is Filmfare award-winning 2003 film directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. Irfan Khan won Filmfare award for Best actor in negative role for his portrayal of Ranvijay Singh in the movie.Movie is set and shot in and around Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.-Plot:...

Niharika Singh Hindi
2004 Ab Tak Chhappan
Ab Tak Chhappan
Ab Tak Chhappan is a 2004 Hindi film directed by Shimit Amin, written by Sandeep Srivastava, produced by Ram Gopal Varma, and starring Nana Patekar in the lead role. It also stars Revathi, Yashpal Sharma, Mohan Agashe, Nakul Vaid, and Hrishitaa Bhatt in supporting roles...

Vaishali / Mrs. Jatin Shukla Hindi
Charas: A Joint Operation
Charas: A Joint Operation
Charas is a 2004 Bollywood film, produced by Arjum Rizvi and directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. 'Charas' is an action thriller and is set in kasol,a place near Manikaran in Kullu. Unlike what the title suggests, it is not about addiction to the drug but is about drug cultivation....

Naina Hindi
2005 Kisna: The Warrior Poet
Kisna: The Warrior Poet
Kisna: The Warrior Poet is a Hindi film that was released in 2005, starring Vivek Oberoi , Antonia Bernath, and Isha Sharvani. The musical film is set in the British India of the tumultuous 1940s when Indian nationalists fighting for the country's independence rose up as one, urging the British Raj...

Rukmani Hindi Special appearance
2006 Raam
Raam (2006 film)
Raam is a 2006 Indian Telugu film written and directed by N.Shankar starring Nitin in the lead role, Genelia D'Souza and Hrishitaa Bhatt in supporting roles and Krishnam Raju in a very vital role...

Jyothika Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...

 
Ankahee
Ankahee
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Sheena Saxena Hindi credited as Hrishita Bhatt
Jigyaasa
Jigyaasa
Jigyaasa, released on 10 March 2006, was directed by Faisal Saif. It was called the year's most controversial feature film, and was based on the life of Indian sex goddess Mallika Sherawat. This film marked a big change in Hrishitaa Bhatt's career, as it was her first title role. Though Indian...

Jigyaasa Mathur Hindi
Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride
Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride
Jawani Diwani is a 2006 Hindi adult comedy film directed by Manish Sharma starring Emraan Hashmi, Celina Jaitley, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Tiku Talsania and Mahesh Manjrekar.-Plot:...

Radha U. Jumani Hindi
Page 3
Page 3 (film)
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Item Number Hindi
2007 Godfather: The legend Continues
Godfather (2007 film)
Godfather - The legend continues is a Pakistani Urdu film directed by Hariday Shetty which was released across theaters in Pakistan on October 14, 2007. The film has massive star cast including both Pakistani and Indian actors and will show Vinod Khanna for the very first time on the Pakistani...

Urdu
Urdu
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Pakistani
Pakistan
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 film
Dharm
Dharm (film)
Dharm is a 2007 Hindi film directed by Bhavna Talwar and starring Pankaj Kapoor and Supriya Pathak in lead roles. This debut film of the director is based around the theme of communal harmony...

Mani Hindi
Bidhaatar Lekha Bengali
Bengali language
Bengali or Bangla is an eastern Indo-Aryan language. It is native to the region of eastern South Asia known as Bengal, which comprises present day Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and parts of the Indian states of Tripura and Assam. It is written with the Bengali script...

 
Heyy Babyy
Heyy Babyy
Heyy Babyy is a 2007 Hindi comedy film starring Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Fardeen Khan, Riteish Deshmukh and Boman Irani. It is the first full-length feature film directed by Sajid Khan. It released on 24 August 2007 to a good response and was the seventh highest grossing Bollywood film of 2007...

Special appearance Hindi
Dharm Surya Prakash - Singh's Sister Hindi
2008 Deshdrohi Neha R. Raghav Hindi
Heroes
Heroes (2008 film)
Heroes is a 2008 Hindi film directed by Samir Karnik and starring Salman Khan, Mithun Chakraborty, Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Bobby Deol, Sohail Khan, Dino Morea and Vatsal Sheth. The film was written by Aseem Arora. Although initially set to be released on 6 June 2008, it was pushed to 24 October...

Vikram's girlfriend Hindi
Don Muthuswamy Sanjana M. Swami Hindi
My Name is Anthony Gonsalves Item Number Hindi
Khaffa Priya Hindi
Dhara
Dhara (2008 film)
Dhara is a 2008 Bollywood drama film by Masud Mirza starring Sudhanshu Pandey and Hrishitaa Bhatt.-Plot:Dr. Sagar is a London-based psychiatrist who works in a hospital. He is strongly opposed to shock therapy as a treatment for mentally ill patients, which is a source of conflict with his...

Dhara Hindi
2009 Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
Dhoondte Reh Jaoge is a 2009 Bollywood comedy film produced by UTV Motion Pictures, starring Sonu Sood, Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Khemu, and Paresh Rawal, released 6 March 2009 in India, and 20 March 2009, in the US. The film is directed by Umesh Shukla and produced by Ronnie Screwvala...

Riya Hindi
Marega Salaa Priya Hindi
Awasthi
Awasthi
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Shumona Hindi
Aasma: The Sky Is the Limit
Aasma: The Sky Is the Limit
Aasma: The Sky Is the Limit is a Bollywood movie released on January 23, 2009.- Synopsis :It is a story about a theatre group composed of talented and aspiring college and actors set out to have some fun. Somewhere along their journey, they realize that they want more...

Summi Hindi
Bad Luck Govind Anu Hindi
Jugaad Hindi
2010 Idiots Box Hindi
Mani Mangalsutre Savitri Marathi
2011 Shagird Special Appearance Hindi

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