Trivia

Bipasha and John Abraham were in a relationship from 2002-2011. They were often referred to as a 'super couple' in the Indian media.

Actually wanted to be a doctor

In Bollywood she is referred to as a Bengali Bombshell and Fitness Queen, especially in the news & many of her magazine covers and articles.

Bipasha means deep dark desire.

Named the "Sexiest Woman in Asia" by UK magazine Eastern Eye in 2005 and 2007.

Diagnosed with osteoarthritis at an early adult age, which made her decide to workout. She has released a fitness DVD and is working on another called 'Unleash' and 'Break free'.

She won the Filmfare Best Debute award in 2001 for "Ajnabee".

During her modeling days was a popular face in Sonu Nigam music videos.

Was 1st approached for The Pink Panther 2, but she let it go. The role was later given to another Bollywood actress, Aishwarya Rai.

Won the Ford's Godrej Cinthol Supermodel contest in 1996.

Only actress to play lead in 6 horror films.

Bipasha Basu was signed for a Hollywood film opposite to Billy Zane named as "Chimera". But she backed out at the last moment.

Once said that she wished she were a boy, then she would get those roles which bypass her due to her image.

Listed as number 7 of 'Top Bollywood Actresses' of 2006. (rediff.com, 8-25-2006)

The music composers of her movie Jodi Breakers 2012 wrote a song called "Bipasha", also performed by Bipasha herself and sung by Shradha Pandit.

In 2010 she released her first fitness DVD called Love Yourself.

Popular screen names are Sanjana and Sonia.

Married to Karan Singh Grover.

On sets of Alone 2015 fell in love with Karan Singh Grover and married him a year later in 2016.

Won the Godrej Cinthol Supermodel contest in 1996.

Made her debut in Ajnabee 2001.

Mother, with husband Karan Singh Grover, of daughter Devi Basu Singh Grover (b. November 12, 2022).

She was supposed to star opposite Ajay Devgan in Rajkumar Santhoshi's shelved film "Ashoka-The Legend".

Was one of the judges for the 2004 'Femina Miss India' pageant.