Genelia Deshmukh Biography/Wiki
- Real Name: Genelia Deshmukh
- Name: Genelia Deshmukh
- Nick Name: Genelia, Geenu, Bubbly, Cheenu
- Sex: Female
- Date of Birth(DOB): 5 August 1987
- Age: 34 as of 2021
- Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession: Actress and Model
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: Christian
- Mother Tongue: Marathi
- Languages Known: Marathi, Telugu, English, Hindi
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
Genelia Deshmukh Physical Appearance and Personality
- Eye Color: Black
- Hair Color: Black
- Height: 5'6" Feet Inches
- Weight: 56 Kgs
- Body Type: Slim
- Body Measurements: 34-28-36
Education and Qualification
- School: Apostolic Carmel High School
- College: St. Andrew’s College
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree of Management Studies.
Family, Father, and Mother Details
- Father: Neil D'Souza
- Mother: Jeanette D'Souza
- Brother: Nigel D'Souza
- Sister: None
- No of Brothers: 1
- No of Sisters: 0
Relationships, Boyfriends, Husband, and Affairs
- Martial Status: Married
- Boyfriends: Riteish Deshmukh (m. 2012)
- Husband: Riteish Deshmukh (m. 2012)
- Wedding Date: 3 February 2012
- No of Male Kids: Riaan (25 November 2014), Rahyl (1 June 2016)
- No of Female Kids: None
Home Town and Current City
- Home Town: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Current City: 602, Pura Building, Pochkhanwala Road, Worli, Mumbai
Genelia Deshmukh Career
- Hindi Debut Film: Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) as Anjali "Anju"
- Tamil Debut Film: Boys (2003) as Harini
- Telugu Debut Film: Satyam (2003) as Ankitha
- Kannada Debut Film: Satya in Love (2008) as Veda
- Malayalam Debut Film: Urumi (2011) as Arakkal Ayesha
- Marathi Debut Film: Lai Bhaari (2014)
Genelia Deshmukh Awards, Honors, and Achievements
- 2003-CineMAA Award for Satyam
- 2006-Filmfare Award, Nandi Award for Bommarillu
- 2009-Nandi Award for Katha
- 2013-IIFA Award for Bheeshma
- 2014-IIFA Award for Bheeshma
Genelia Deshmukh Hobbies and Interest
- Shopping, Travelling
Genelia Deshmukh Favorite Things
- Favorite Actor: Om Puri, Shah Rukh Khan
- Favorite Actress: Aishwarya Rai
- Favorite Color: Black, Blue
- Favorite Festival: Christmas
Genelia Deshmukh Controversies
- In June 2010, Genelia was the subject of a controversy, when a Tamil daily reported that Genelia had attended the controversial 2010 IIFA Awards in Colombo. Several Bollywood actors and the South Indian film industry had boycotted the event, over the alleged killing of Tamilian civilians.
- In 2011 in a wedding sequence scene of herself and John Abraham. Sources claim that the wedding ceremony and rituals conducted were so authentic that they would have actually been husband and wife in real life.
Genelia Deshmukh Net worth and Remunerations
- Net Worth: $22 million
Genelia Deshmukh Facts
- Does She Consumes Alcohol: No
- Does She Smoke Cigarette: No
- Does She will Drive Car/Bike: Yes
- Does She Swims: Yes
- Does she is a Yoga practitioner: Yes
- Does She Goes to the Gym: Yes
- Does she prefer Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian: Not Known
- Genelia was Born in Mumbai.
- She is an East Indian, a Marathi speaking Christian from North Konkan.
- Genelia was raised in the Bandra suburb of Mumbai.
- Genelia's mother Jeanette D'Souza was a managing director of the Pharma Multinational corporation. She left her job in 2004 to help Genelia with her career.
- Genelia's father Neil D'Souza, is a senior official with Tata Consultancy Services.
- According to Genelia, her name means "rare" or "unique", and is a portmanteau of Jeanette and Neil.
- Genelia was a state level athlete, sprinter, and a national level football player
- She did her first modeling assignment at the age of 15, the result of being spotted as the bridesmaid at a wedding.
- Genelia was selected for the Parker Pen commercial with Amitabh Bachchan, just two days before her exams, and had to shoot the next day.
- Initially Genelia refused, because of her exam the next day, but the director persuaded Genelia to shoot for the commercial.
- Genelia gained wide attention from the Parker Pen commercial with Amitabh Bachchan.
- Amitabh Bachchan said "she was good, and her expressions were spontaneous".
- Genelia further did a Fair & Lovely 2003 Cricket World Cup advertisement, and many more Advertisements.
- She made her debut in many languages and worked in many films.
- In an interview with The Times of India, Genelia comments, "I keep a Novena every Wednesday at St. Michael's Church in Mahim.
Genelia Deshmukh Social Media
- Genelia Deshmukh Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geneliadi
- Genelia Deshmukh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geneliad/
- Genelia Deshmukh Twitter: https://twitter.com/geneliad