Aishwarya Rai

Rai in 2006, photo by cinemafestival / Shutterstock.com

Place of Birth: Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Date of Birth: 1 November, 1973

Ethnicity: Tuluva Indian

Aishwarya Rai, also known as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, is an Indian actress and model. She has also starred in international films, including Bride and Predjudice and The Pink Panther 2. She also won the Miss World title in 1994. Aishwarya is able to speak several languages, including Tulu, Hindi, English, Tamil and Marathi.

Aishwarya is the daughter of Brinda and Krishnaraj Rai. She was raised in a Tulu-speaking Tuluva Bunt household. Aishwarya is married to actor Abhishek Bachchan, with whom she has a daughter. Abhishek is the son of actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan.

Aishwarya’s paternal grandfather is named Ramanna Rai.

Aishwarya’s paternal grandmother is named Saraswathi Shetty (the daughter of Subbayya Shetty and Dugamma). Subbayya was the son of a man surnamed Punja, and of Marakada Parameshwari Bhandari.

Source: Genealogy of Aishwarya Rai (focusing on his mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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257 Responses

  1. xoxo says:

    What a racist comment. So you’re saying she’s only beautiful because of her distant white blood?

    • Wolfman says:

      Hi neiltennant, light eyes occure in my family, but we’re not mixed with Portuguese and got this trait from the Scythians, Huns, Aryans who settled in India from the Russian Steppe.

  2. cwm85 says:

    She’s beautiful.

  3. GypsyQueen says:

    Aishwarya is stunning and gorgeous! She’s beautiful because she’s Indian..duh. Freida Pinto is a beautiful Indian too. Not all beautiful people have European in them. Some Europeans can be ugly.

  4. California says:

    I don’t know why people say Angelina Jolie is the most beautiful woman. Aishwarya is far more beautiful.

  5. ilovecherlloyd says:

    She’s beautiful and amazing! Her and Freida Pinto are gorgeous. Indians are the best.

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