Ayesha Dutt

Ayesha Dutt (born 5 June 1960) is an Indian film producer, former model, and actress.[1][2] She is married to Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff and she is the mother of actor Tiger Shroff.

Ayesha Dutt
Born (1960-06-05) 5 June 1960
Other namesAyesha Shroff
Occupations
  • Model
  • film producer
  • actress
Years active1984โ€“2007
Spouse
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(m. 1987)โ€‹
Children2, including Tiger Shroff
Parent(s)Ranjan Dutt
Claude Marie Dutt De Cavey

Early life and career

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 French national of Belgian descent.[3]

Ayesha contested the Miss Young World contest in 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 Bahl in 1984.[5]

Personal life

Dutt 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. The Shroffs have two children.[6] Her elder child is also a Bollywood actor, Tiger Shroff (born 1990), and a daughter, Krishna Shroff (born 1993).[7]

Filmography

Actress

Year Title Role
1983 Teri Baahon Mein Kanchi

Producer

Year Title
2000 Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain
2001 Grahan
2003 Boom
Sandhya
2007 Bombil and Beatrice

References

  1. Indorewala, Sharmeen Hakim (14 December 2014). "Ayesha Shroff tells court she couldn't have been involved with Sahil because he is gay". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. "Romance between Jackie Shroff and model Ayesha Dutt heads for matrimony". India Today. 14 April 1987. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. Tiger Shroff | Arbaaz Khan | Quick Heal | Pinch Season 2 | Ep3 | Latest Episode 2021. YouTube. Archived from the original on 11 December 2021.
  4. "India in 1980: Major events and happenings". India Today. 26 December 2005. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. Sonali, Kriti (2 March 2017). "Tiger Shroff's mom Ayesha Shroff worked with Mohnish Bahl in Teri Baahon Mein. The throwback pics are mind-boggling". The Indian Express. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  6. Joshi, Tushar (4 July 2012). "Ayesha and I have separate lives: Jackie Shroff". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  7. Hakim, Sharmeen (6 September 2019). "After 4 months of mudslinging, Ayesha, Sahil Khan call truce - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
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