Ayesha Takia

Born     Ayesha Takia
10 April 1986 ,Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Other names     Ayesha Takia Azmi
Occupation     Actress, Voice actress, Model, Television presenter
Years active     2004-Present
Spouse(s)     Farhan Azmi (2009-Present)

Takia has appeared in a number of films that did poorly at the box office. However, she has been highly praised for her work in the 2006 Dor, a smaller budget film in which she plays the role of a young widowed Rajasthani woman living in a traditional joint family. She went on to win several awards for her performance in the film Dor, including the Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actress.

Takia has also appeared in the 2005 Telugu film Super with Tollywood star Akkineni Nagarjuna, for which she was nominated for Filmfare Best Actress Award (Telugu). Her most recent hit was in Prabhu Deva's Wanted (2009 film) co-starring Salman Khan, which emerged as the one of the biggest blockbusters of 2009. The film was third highest grossing movie of the year and her role met with positive reviews.

In 2011, she starred in Mod which met with good response. As on 2012, Ayesha hosted the most awaited musical-reality show called Sur Kshetra.