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Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan is an Indian Actress born on 1 January 1978 in Palakkad, Kerala.

Vidya was born to P.R.Balan who is the Vice President of ETC Channel. She is also having a elder sister named Priya. She completed her schooling at St. Anthony Girls High School. Then she read Sociology from St. Xavier's College. She then went and completed her MA at University of Mumbai. There she got her first film offer.

Career

She started her acting carre from a Malayalam film Chakram, but the film was shelved. Then she signed for a Tamil film, Run b...

Day 2 Cannes: See what Vidya Balan, Sonam Kapoor, Frieda Pinto wore

On day 2 of Cannes Films Festival, Bollywood beauty Vidya Balan walked the red carpet for the Jeune & Jolie premiere. Just like the first day, Vidya Balan again wore a Sabayasachi creation on day 2 of Cannes. On the ...

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Cannes Film Festival 2013: Big B, Vidya Balan, Sonam grace the red carpet

The much-awaited Cannes season has finally arrived. The 66th edition of the Cannes Film Festival 2013 opened with Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby. As expected Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Mallika Sherawat, Sonam Kapoor, Freida Pinto had graced the ...

REVEALED: Here's what Vidya Balan will wear at the Cannes Film Festival 2013!

Bollywood diva Vidya Balan, who is all set to make her debut at the 66th Cannes Film Festival 2013, has decided to go desi. Vidya Balan will be part of the jury panel of 66th Cannes Film Festival, while Nandita Das ...

Vidya Balan Wear Desi Lehenga Cannes Film Festival 2013

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Check Out: Bollywood celebs who will grace the Cannes film festival 2013

The wait is finally over as the Cannes season has finally arrived. The Cannes Film Festival, which features the biggest names in independent and mainstream cinema, opens on May 15, 2013, and will witness a few great personalities of the Bollywood ...

How Vidya Balan inspired Aditya Roy Kapur?

Actor Aditya Roy Kapur is inspired by sister-in-law Vidya Balan's grounded nature despite achieving so much success. "She is a very good actress and a good human being. She has achieved success but her attitude is same... she is so grounded. ...

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Vidya Balan's obsession with sari continues

Actress Vidya Balan is all set to be part of the international competition jury of the 66th Cannes Film Festival this month and says she is not thinking too much about her wardrobe. The 35-year-old Kahaani star, who will be ...

100 Years Of Bollywood: Actresses who changed the face of film industry

The history of Bollywood stretches as far back as film industries of the rest of the world - the first feature film was produced in 1913, and the first talkie in 1931. And today, our most loved Bollywood industry completes 100 ...

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What's Vidya, Emraan's promotional strategy for Ghanchakkar?

Vidya Balan will reprise her role to promote fun movie Ghanchakkar, as will her co-star Emraan Hashmi. Releasing on June 28, Ghanchakkar will see Vidya playing a Punjabi housewife with a outlandish and bizarre fashion sense. Emraan Hashmi is playing ...

Nayantara steps into the shoes of Vidya Balan

Hot and happening Nayantara seems to be ready to shed her 'glamorous' image. Ever since the actress returned to films after breaking up with choreographer-turned-director Prabhu Deva, the 29-year-old has been cautiously picking up the roles that gave ample scope to ...

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Vidya's 'Ghanchakkar' looks like full-on entertainer: Siddharth Roy Kapur

Siddharth Roy Kapur says that his wife Vidya Balan's upcoming film Ghanchakkar looks like a complete entertainer and he is looking forward to watch it. "(Director) Rajkumar Gupta has done a great job in the film. He has written such ...

Photos: Stars journey from Television to Bollywood

It is a known fact that entering Bollywood without a godfather or godmother from the film industry is almost as difficult as trying to reach for the sky using a ladder. Millions try and fall. Very few succeed and survive.One other ...

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Aashiqui 2: When Vidya Balan asked for Aditya Roy Kapur's autograph!

Mumbai: Vidya Balan recently attended the special screening of her brother-in-law Aditya Roy Kapur's film Aashiqui 2. The actress got so impressed after watching Aditya's performance in the film that she asked him to sign an autograph for her. Aditya ...

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