Ayesha Takia: Net Worth, Relation, Age, Full Bio & More.
Ayesha Takia is an Indian former actress who appeared in Bollywood films. She was born on 10 April 1986 in Mumbai, India. Takia began her career as a model when she was 15, appearing in the “I am a Complan Boy! I’m a Complan Girl!” campaign and in Falguni Pathak’s “Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye” music video. She made her film debut in Taarzan: The Wonder Car, for which she won the Filmfare Best Debut Award in 2004. Her notable films include Dor (2006), for which she won the Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics), and Wanted, opposite Salman Khan, in 2008. Takia has also appeared in the 2005 Telugu film Super, opposite Nagarjuna.
As of 2012, she was hosting the musical-reality show Sur Kshetra. She married Farhan Azmi in 2009 in has a son. She recently underwent surgery for her lips and was criticized by the audience for the same when she appeared with swollen lips and a frozen face in public.
Ayesha Takia did her schooling at “St Anthony’s Girls High School.”She began her modelling career in her childhood. Ayesha had never let her lack of speaking Hindi fluently come her way. A go-getter, she is no stranger to the silver screen and has faced cameras even at the tender age of 4. Her continuity was what got her noticed, and the makers of ‘Socha Na Tha’ approached her in 2004 to play the lead role opposite Dharmendra’s nephew Abhay Deol.
Ayesha Takia’s Basic Personal Info
Name
Ayesha Takia
Born
10 April 1986 (34 Years)
Gender
Female
Profession
Actress, Model
Birth Sign
Aries
Country
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality
British Indian
Religion
Islam
Ethnicity
Indian
Height
5ft 5in,165 cm,1.65 m
Weight
63 kg,139 lbs
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Light Brown
Father
NIshit Takia
Mother
Faridah Takia
Spouse
Farhan Azmi
Children
Son- Mikail Azmi
Net Worth
15 million USD
Career Highlights
Debut Movie
Hindi- Taarzan: The Wonder Car (2004)
Telugu- Super (2005)
Debut TV
Sur Kshetra (2012)
Education
School
St. Anthony’s School, Mumbai
Physical Stats
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Build
–
Body Measurements
– Chest/Bra
36 DD
– Waist
28 inches
– Biceps/Hips
37 inches
Favorite Things
Favorite Food
Indian, Italian, Pizza, Pasta, Vada Paav, Chinese Hakka Noodles
Favorite Film
Lamhe, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
Favorite Actor
Bollywood- Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan
Hollywood- Johnny Depp
Favorite Actress
Priyanka Chopra, Rani Mukherji, Sridevi
Hobbies, Likes & Dislikes
Hobbies
Reading, Listening to Music, Watching Movies, Dancing, Travelling
Style Quotient
Cars Collection
BMW 7 Series and Honda City
Controversies & Interesting Facts
In April 2014, Ayesha denounced her father-in-law, the Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Azmi, saying that rape victims should also be punished.
In a public statement, she has claimed to be a vegan while posing for a vegan ad for PETA India.
She is very active on social media, especially Twitter, and has supported wildlife protection.
She signed a contract to appear in Socha Na Tha as a debut. However, cause of delays, Taarzan was released first and was, therefore, her “debut” film.
She was one of the “Most Desirable Women of India” lists in 2006.
She does aerobics, yoga, and meditation to keep her fit.
She once turned down the role in the Hollywood film-“A Knight With The King”.
If she weren’t an actress, she would have been a travel show-hose as she loves to travel and be in front of the camera.
Takia converted to Muslim after marrying Farhan Azmi.
She is a cat lover; Ayesha had a cat named Morrison.
When the Sushant Singh Rajput case came to light, Ayesha Takia also claimed workplace bullying and depression.
She was also subjected to many merciless trolling after she went through plastic surgery for her lips.
Along with her husband, Farhan Azmi, she offered their hotel in South Mumbai to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation so that it could be used as a quarantine facility during the pandemic.
Awards:
2004
Filmfare Best Debut Award for Taarzan
2006
Screen Award for Best Actress (Critics) for Dor
2006
Zee Cine Award – Critics’ Choice Best Actress for Dor
2006
Bengal Film Journalists’ Association – Best Actress Award for Dor
