Monday Nov 2 10:50 AM
Rachana, Bollywood Trade News Network
The ethereal beauty of Bollywood Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who has been ruling the roost for more than a decade now, celebrates her 36th birthday on 1st November 2009.On this lovely occasion let's celebrate her birthday cherishing some of her best performances till date and also send her all the good wishes.
HUM DIL DE CHUKE SANAM: Unlike her first few films, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's HUM DIL DE CHUKE SANAM was the one which looked beyond her beauty and gave recognition of a true performer. She won her first Best Actress award.
TAAL: Where HUM DIL...accredited her acting skills, this musical venture by Subhash Ghai only enhanced Aishwarya Rai's performance setting her Taal just right in the film industry.
DEVDAS: It was a role of a lifetime for Aishwarya Rai working in a masterpiece like DEVDAS. Sanjay Leela Bhansali once again created spark with Aishwarya Rai. And the results were such that she not only achieved her second best actress award but it also gave her a lot of international exposure.
RAINCOAT: Though this Rituparno Ghosh film was a big dud but Aishwarya's tear-jerking performance was highly acclaimed by the critics.
JODHAA AKBAR: It was described as one of her finest outings on screen. Her performance was well received by critics and audiences alike. It only stated Ash is here to rule!