Udita goswami

Date of Birth : 2 September 1984, Dehra Dun, Uttarkhand, India
Height : 5' 7" (1.70 m)

Virgoan Udita was born in Dehra Dun, India on September 2, 1984. Her parents are from the North-Eastern State of Assam. Dehra Dun is the capital of Uttarkhand, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas. She comes from a very traditional and conservative family, and studied in D.A.V. Public School until the 8th standard.

Always wanting to be part of showbiz, she was not quite happy with her life in Dehra Dun. When she proposed to leave town for Bombay, her parents initially opposed, but subsequently let her have her own way.

She soon started modeling for Nokia, Star Movies, Pepsi and Titan watches.
In 2003 Bollywood actress turned film-maker, Pooja Bhatt offered her a role in Paap, which failed to make any impact at the box office, but did get stunningly beautiful Udita noticed, so much so that she got an offer to act in Zeher - a movie that made her famous virtually overnight.
She has subsequently appeared in Aksar; has a special appearance in Dil Diya Hai; has appeared in a music video by Ahmed Patel titled 'Kya Khoob Lagti Ho' opposite Upen Patel.

She has also been involved in political awareness & has done a show for the Sick Kids Foundation. She was award presenter in 2004 for the 49th Filmfare Awards in 2003.

Udita is currently reviewing all offers that are coming her way and is open to acting in commercial movies - if she likes the role.

she is : -

Is a model turned actress.

she thinks : -

"One never knows what destiny has in store. I always knew I wanted to be in the glamour industry. I did well as a model and now I hope all works for me as an actress".
About her debut film Paap (2004): "I didn't want to make a debut in a film seeing which the audience would say, 'Oh, just another model, who's come and gone.' I needed people to sit up and take notice of me."

She is from the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.Her attitude places her in quite a different category of bollywood actresses. Her appereance on the screen are mostly in scanty clad clothing which in turn make her look at her best.

Udita was educated in Dehradun, capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas. She studied in D.A.V.Public school until class 8. She is currently dating director Mahesh Bhatt nephew (Mohit suri).

The green-eyed model started career in modeling, then made her jump into the Bollywood industry.

She has been a model for high profile companies before joining the Bollywood.Her gorgeous looks have quickly established her as a Bollywood heart-throb.This doe eyed ‘84 born has been in lime-light for her extremely successful modeling assignments for brands like Pepsi, Sun.com, Nokia, Star Movies, Platinum, Levis, Wills Sports, Lee Cooper, Rags, Elle Sports, Rupam, Park Hotel, Taj Hotel, Titan Watches, Brylcream, etc. Having modeled for an array of products, acting naturally figured in Udita's scheme of things.

Udita is the winner of "MTV Model Mission 2 and of prestigious Model of the Universe Asia 2001” and can also been seen on covers of ELLE, Femina, Cosmopolitan, Bride n Home, Zinc, etc. She has been very active on ramp and is featured in shows by Suneet Verma, Tarun Tahilyani, Nikki Mahajan and Ranna Gill.

With no formal training in acting and no star-child tag to boot, Udita has left an impression on the audience with her sensuous looks and her effervescent smile. Among her favorite actors are Gary Cooper, Shashi Kapoor, Rekha and Marilyn Monroe. Quite a foodie, Udita freaks on Goan food. Her favorite perfume is Red Door by Elizabeth Arden.

Udita Goswami set the small screen on fire as the Channel [V] Goddess. The green-eyed beauty of the ramp made her foray into cinema with Pooja Bhatt’s directorial debut "Paap". While the film didn’t work at the turnstiles, the electric chemistry between Udita and the male lead, John Abraham, was definitely the talk of tinsel town.

However her movie career didn't get off to a very good start, with her first film,"Paap", flopping commercially in 2003. But Udita got rave reviews in her unconventional act of a Buddhist monk. She looked absolutely gorgeous and fresh in the film.Unphased by the set-back Udita persisted with her acting career.

Fortunately, her next role in 2005's low-budget "Zeher" was successful and became her breakthrough role.Her role was that of a femme fatale in this film. The film was quite controversial as it included some explicit scenes. The film's success was probably due, in no small part, to the controversial its sparked with its explicit scenes – with many people saying Udita showed too much skin in the movie.However the film was succesful in establishing her as a well known face in the industry.

She also acted in the movie "Aksar", opposite Dino Morea and Emraan Hashmi. Her performance in the movie Aksar and especially the song “Laagi Laagi” was very noticeable. And she established herself as one of the hottest babes in the industry.

She was featured with Upen Patel in Ahmed Khan's music video of the remix of "Kya Khoob Lagti Ho".Udita has done performances for political awareness.

Her upcoming film is "Aggar" opposite Tusshar Kapoor and Shreyas Talpade.With an army of male fans, Udita's acting career will almost certainly soar even higher in the future.