Madhuri Dixit News

Madhuri Dixit has two elder sisters, Rupa and Bharati, and an elder brother, Ajit. Madhuri and her family reside in Denver, Colorado,USA.

Madhuri Dixit is a native of Mumbai, India. She was born Madhuri Shankar Dixit to Shankar and Snehlata Dixit, of a Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin family.

Madhuri Dixit is a native of Mumbai, India. She was born Madhuri Shankar Dixit to Shankar and Snehlata Dixit, of a Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin family. Dixit attended Divine Child High School and Mumbai University and wanted to be a microbiologist. She is an accomplished Kathak dancer and trained for eight years.

In 1999, Madhuri Dixit married Sriram Madhav Nene, a UCLA-trained cardiovascular surgeon who practices in Denver; Dr. Nene is also from a Marathi Konkanastha Brahmin family. She has two sons, Arin (born in March 2003 in Colorado) and Raayan (born on March 8, 2005 in Colorado).

Filmfare Awards: Won: * 1990: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dil. * 1992: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Beta * 1994: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hum Aapke Hain Kaun * 1997: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dil To Pagal Hai * 2002: Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Devdas Nominated: * 1988: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Tezaab * 1989: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Prem Pratigya * 1991: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Saajan * 1993: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Khalnayak * 1994: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Anjaam * 1995: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Raja * 1995: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Yaraana * 2000: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Pukar * 2001: Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Lajja * 2008: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Aaja Nachle Star Screen Awards: Won: * 1994: Star Screen Award Best Actress for Hum Aapke Hain Kaun! * 1995: Star Screen Award Best Actress for Raja

Madhuri Dixit Filmography: Aaja Nachle (November 30, 2007) Devdas (July 12, 2002) Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam (May 24, 2002) Lajja (August 31, 2001) Yeh Raaste Hai Pyaar Ke (August 10, 2001) Gaja Gamini (December 1, 2000) Pukar (February 11, 2000) Aarzoo (March 19, 1999) Wajood (December 11, 1998) Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan (October 16, 1998) Gharwali Baharwali (June 12, 1998) Dil To Pagal Hai (October 30, 1997) Mohabbat (September 19, 1997) Mirtyudand (July 11, 1997) Mahaanta (May 23, 1997) Koyla (April 18, 1997) Prem Granth (May 31, 1996) Rajkumar (March 22, 1996) Yaraana (October 20, 1995) Raja (June 22, 1995) Zameen (1995) Paapi Devta (1995) Hum Aapke Hai Koun! (August 5, 1994) Anjaam (April 22, 1994) Dil Tera Ashiq (October 22, 1993) Khalnayak (August 6, 1993) Sahibaan (July 16, 1993) Phool (1993) Dharavi (1993) Aansoo Bane Angaarey (1993) Khel (August 14, 1992) Prem Deewane (June 12, 1992) Zindagi Ek Juaa (May 15, 1992) Beta (April 3, 1992) Sangeet (1992) Saajan (December 20, 1991) Prati

Madhuri Dixit made her acting debut in Abodh (1984). After a few minor and supporting roles, she landed the lead female role in Tezaab (1988), which shot her to stardom, and for which she received her first Filmfare nomination. She then starred in a number of hits that included Ram Lakhan (1989), Parinda (1989), Tridev (1989), and Kishen Kanhaiya (1990). In 1990, Dixit starred in Indra Kumar's romantic-drama Dil, alongside Aamir Khan. She played the role of Madhu Mehra, a rich and spoiled young girl who falls in love with Raja, played by Khan, and later leaves her house in order to marry him. The film became one of the biggest box-office hits of the year in India, and Dixit's performance earned her the first Filmfare Best Actress Award of her career. She followed Dil with another line of hits, including Saajan (1991), Beta (1992), Khalnayak (1993), Hum Aapke Hain Kaun! (1994), and Raja (1995). Dixit's performance in Beta, that of a woman married to an illiterate, well-mean

Name: Madhuri Shankar Dixit Born: May 15, 1967 (1967-05-15) (age 42) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Occupation: Actress Spouse: Shriram Nene (1999 - present) Height: 5 feet 4 inches Weight: 51 kg. (112.2 lb.) Debut Film: Abodh First hit film: Tezaab Fav. Hero (Indian): Balraj Sahani Fav. Hero (Foreign): Gregory Peck Fav. Heroine (Indian): Nargis Fav. Heroine (Foreign): Ingrid Bergman Three all time favorite desi films: Ganga Jamuna, Sholay, Padosan Three all time favorite foreign films: All about Eve, Amadeus, Non Voyager Hates: Interviews, especially if there is a string of them. Favourite Food: Maharashtrian dishes/backed, cheesy stuff.