Genelia D’Souza is an Indian film actress, model, and host. She has appeared in South Indian cinema and Bollywood films.
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Personal Life
| Personal Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Genelia D’Souza Deshmukh |
| Nickname | Geenu |
| Alternative Names(s) (also known as) (list) | Genelia Deshmukh, Genelia Riteish Deshmukh |
| Date of Birth | 5 August 1987 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 35 Years |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Current Address | 602, Pura Building, Pochkhanwala Road, Worli, Mumbai |
| Education Qualification | Bachelors in Management Studies from St. Andrew’s College, Bandra, Mumbai |
| Hobbies and Interests | Listening to Music, Travelling, Watching Films |
| Languages Known | English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu |
| Social Media Profiles link (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) | Facebook, Instagram, Twitter |
| Wikipedia Profile link | Genelia D’Souza |
| IMDb Profile link | [Genelia D’Souza] |
| Website link | N/A |
Physical Appearance
| Physical Stats | Information |
|---|---|
| Body Type | Slim |
| Body Measurements (Chest – Waist – Hips) | 34-28-36 inches |
| Height in feet, inches, cm | 5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm |
| Weight in kg, lbs | 55.1 kg or 121.5 lbs |
| Chest | 34 inches |
| Waist | 28 inches |
| Biceps | Not Available |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Hairstyle | Medium-length wavy hair |
| Distinctive Features | Bubbly smile, dimpled cheeks, expressive eyes |
| Tattoos | N/A |
Family and Relationships
| Relationships Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse – Husband | Riteish Deshmukh (Actor) |
| Father | Neil D’Souza (a senior official with Tata Consultancy Services) |
| Mother | Jeanette D’Souza (former MD of the Pharma Multinational corporation) |
| Children | Riaan Deshmukh (born on 25 November 2014), Rahyl Deshmukh (born on 1 June 2016) |
| Siblings | Nigel D’Souza (brother) |
| Affairs – Boyfriend(s) | Riteish Deshmukh (before marriage) |
| Significant Relationships | Vilasrao Deshmukh (father-in-law, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra) , Amit Deshmukh (brother-in-law, |
Career, Awards, and Achievements
| Career Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | Actress, Model, Host, Producer |
| Debut Film | Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) |
| Notable Roles | Aditi Mahant in Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na, Hasini Rao in Bommarillu, Aarthi in Santosh Subramaniam, Maya in Force |
| Recent Films – New Movies | Ved (2022), Mister Mummy (2022), Dr Reddy’s: Curhealth (2021), It’s My Life (2020), Aashechi Roshnai (2020) |
| Upcoming Films | Trial Period (2023) |
| Popular Television Series | Big Switch (2010), The Kapil Sharma Show (2016), Nach Baliye 9 (2019) |
| Awards and Achievements | Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for Boys (2003), Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for Bommarillu (2006), Nandi Special Jury Award for Bommarillu (2006), Santosham Award for Best Actress for Bommarillu (2006), Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil for Santosh Subramaniam (2008), IIFA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema for Ved (2023) |
| Endorsements/Brand Collaborations | Fanta, Virgin Mobile India, Fastrack, LG Mobiles, Garnier Light, Margo, Perk, Spinz Talc, Vivel Soap, Parachute Hair Oil, FBB, Cadbury Perk |
| Philanthropy/Charity Work | PETA India, Being Human Foundation, Smile Foundation |
| Professional Associations | CINTAA, IFTDA, FWICE |
| Training and Education | Graduation in Management Studies from St. Andrew’s College, Bandra, Mumbai |
| Production Company | Mumbai Film Company |
| Box Office Success – Hit Movies | Tujhe Meri Kasam, Boys, Bommarillu, Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na, Force, Lai Bhaari |
| Critical Acclaim Movies | Bommarillu, Santosh Subramaniam, Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na, Urumi |
Assets and Finances
| Financial Profile | Information |
|---|---|
| Net Worth in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 163 crore or $16 million |
| Per Movie Charges in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 3 Crores |
| Per Endorsement Charges in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 1.25 crore or $0.17 million |
| Sponsorship Deals | Parker Pen, Fair & Lovely, 2003 Cricket World Cup, Spinz Black Magic, Ceres Store, Alkem Laboratories, Fastrack |
| Business Ventures | Imagine Meats (plant-based meat brand) , Mister Mummy (film production) |
| Investments | N/A |
| Real Estate Holdings | 602, Pura Building, Pochkhanwala Road, Worli, Mumbai |
| Luxury Items/Properties Owned | Velvet pantsuit from Eiza by Kaaj , Morakasi printed linen saree , JJ Valaya saree |
| Cars Collection | BMW iX electric car , Bentley Flying Spur , Land Rover Range Rover Vogue , BMW 7-Series , Mercedes-Benz S-Class , Tesla Model X |
Favourite Things, Likes and Dislikes
| Favorite Things | Information |
|---|---|
| Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan, Om Puri, Shah Rukh Khan |
| Favorite Actress | Sandra Bullock and Aishwarya Rai |
| Favorite Film | Devdas, Dark Knight, Titanic |
| Favorite Music Bands | Mera Dil Yeh Pukare Aaja |
| Favorite Sport | football |
| Favorite Books | Nicholas Sparks and J.K. Rowling |
| Favorite Color | Black, White, Red |
| Favorite Food | Roast Chicken with stuffing and palm sauce, Christmas Pudding |
| Things s/he likes | Listening to Music, Travelling, Watching Films |
| Things s/he dislikes | N/A |
Early Life and Upbringing
Debut Film
Rise to Stardom
Successful Film
Controversies
Interesting Facts
