Hrishitaa Bhatt

Hrishita Bhatt was born into a Bengali-speaking family on May 10, 1981, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. 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; and some modeling assignments, she successfully auditioned for the Liril advertising campaign. was selected, and became the Liril girl with the cute smile.Her charming persona and screen presence in the Aryans’ video added to her popularity, so much so that she was recommended by a close media friend of the Bachchan family for a lead role in Shararat (2002), opposite Abhishek Bachchan. Her beautiful face and figure were noticed and she soon got an offer for a role in the historical drama Ashoka the Great (2001) from Shah Rukh Khan himself, although the latter was released a year before the former.Thereafter she appeared in Dil Vil Pyar Vyar (2002), Out of Control (2003), Haasil (2003), Charas: A Joint Effort (2004), Ab Tak Chhappan (2004), Kisna: The Warrior Poet (2005), Jawani Diwani: A Youthful Joyride (2006), Jigyaasa (2006), and Ankahee (2006). She also starred in a Kannada-language movie and a Bengali-language movie with Raju Mukherjee. During this time, she changed the spelling of her name to Hrishitaa.She co-starred with many well-known Indian stars such as Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Emraan Hashmi, Vivek Oberoi, Jimmy Sheirgill, Shahrukh Khan, and Madhavan, among others. In 2007, she was cast in a movie called “Friends Forever,”” opposite Ashmit Patel.She is fluent in Hindi, English, and Bengali.”

Movies

Dil Vil Pyar Vyar

Tells the story of three friends Krish Kumar, Hrithik Mittal and Devdarshan Suri alias Dev, who all are from different walks of life as they strive to win the battle of life consisting of hitting it big in the music industry and to cope with the short-comings in their romance.…

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Ankahee

Dr. Shekharis in the hospital when Kavya Krishna, the reigning Miss World, walks in with a slit wrist. Shekhar is a happily married man who, along with his wife Nandita and their daughter Sheena has everything. When Kavya walks in it is love at first sight, and soon Kavya’s and…

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Asoka

Prince Ashoke (Shahrukh Khan), heir to the Magadha Kingdom, bowing to his mother’s (Shilpa Mehta) demand forsakes his princely status and goes to live in the wild for awhile. There he meets and falls in love with Kaurwaki (Kareena Kapoor). He identifies himself as Pawan, not wanting to disclose his…

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Heyy Babyy

Arush Mehra lives a fairly wealthy lifestyle in Sydney, Australia along with two room-mates, Tanmay Joglekar, and Ali Hyder. He works for a food chain, while Tanmay entertains children as ‘Eddy Teddy’, and Ali takes care of their apartment. All three are womanizers and usually end up sleeping with around…

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Fun Facts

Is a model.

Has acted in numerous commercials.

An alumna of Trinity College of London.

A student of Kathak and Indian classical music.

Quotes

Love is understood by the receiver and more importantly by the giver who doesn't expect anything in return.