Ayesha Dutt

Ayesha Dutt
Dutt at the 60th Filmfare Awards
Born Ayesha Jai Krishan Dutt
(1960-06-05) 5 June 1960
Other names Ayesha Dutt
Occupation Model, Film Producer, Actress
Spouse(s)
Jackie Shroff (m. 1987)
Children Tiger Shroff, Krishna Shroff

Ayesha Jai Kishan Shroff (born 5 June 1960) is an Indian model, actress and film producer.[1][2] She is the wife of Bollywood actor, Jackie Shroff and mother of Tiger Shroff and Krishna Shroff.

Life

She was born to a Bengali father, Ranjan Dutt, an air vice marshal in the Indian Air Force, and Claude Marie Dutt De Cavey, a Belgian.[3]

Ayesha contested as the Miss Young World contest at Manila.[4] She did not make it to the finals, but was elected the most popular girl at the contest by her fellow contestants. She began her career as a model and became successful.

She acted in a Bollywood film Teri Baahon Mein opposite Mohnish Behl in 1984.

Personal life

She married her longtime boyfriend and Bollywood actor, Jackie Shroff on her birthday on 5 June 1987. She later turned into a film producer. The couple run a media company, Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limited. They jointly owned 10% shares in Sony TV since its launch until 2012 when they sold their stake and ended their 15-year-long association with Sony TV. Ayesha Dutt had an alleged affair with Sahil Khan in 2009 when the two started a production company together. The Shroffs have two children.[5] Her elder son is also a Bollywood actor, Tiger Shroff (born 1990) and a daughter, Krishna Shroff (born 1993).[6]

Filmography

Film producer

As actor

References

  1. ↑ "Ayesha Shroff tells court she couldn't have been involved with Sahil because he is gay - The Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  2. ↑ "Romance between Jackie Shroff and model Ayesha Dutt heads for matrimony : EYECATCHERS - India Today". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  3. ↑ "Ayesha Shroff loses her mother - The Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  4. ↑ "India in 1980: Major events and happenings : Cover Story - India Today". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  5. ↑ "Ayesha and I have separate lives: Jackie Shroff - The Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  6. ↑ "After 4 months of mudslinging, Ayesha, Sahil Khan call truce - The Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
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