Sushmita Sen is an Indian actress, model and the winner of the Miss Universe 1994 pageant. She is the first Indian to win the Miss Universe pageant. She was previously crowned Femina Miss India 1994 at the age of 18. From humble beginnings to being one of the prettiest women in the universe, to becoming a Bollywood belle, to becoming a single mom, there are just too many facets to this lady. And there’s a lot one can imbibe from her life. up until 16 years of age, Sushmita studied in a Hindi medium school, and it’s only after that, that she mastered the English language. She also went on to get a degree in journalism.
Sushmita Sen is an accomplished motivational speaker, an actress, television host, international model former Miss World and a women’s rights activist. Sushmita Sen has a very personal and profound message to share with the world. Everyone loves Sushmita Sen, she has an authenticity and conviction on stage that stirs people’s hearts and inspires change. With her fascinating life story which led her from very humble beginnings to the height of fame and fortune, Sushmita Sen shows audiences how through determination and focus it is possible to overcome obstacles and to achieve your goals. Sushmita’s highly inspirational presentations are delivered with warmth and passion. Guaranteed to add a glamorous touch to any event.
After her reign as Miss Universe, Sushmita became an actress. One of her biggest hits till date is the film Main Hoon Na that was released in the year 2004, in which she was starred opposite to Shahrukh Khan. She has done quite a number of challenging roles in her film career and come out victoriously, thus proving her talent. She has worked with a number of Bollywood stars.
Awards
- IIFA Awards (2000)
- Filmfare Awards (2000 and 2003)
- Star Screen Awards (2000, 2003 and 2004)
- Zee Cine Awards (2000, 2003 and 2005)
