Madhuri Dixit-Nene
Full Name: Madhuri Dixit-Nene
Nicknames: Mads, Mad, Maddy, Bubbly, Madhuri, Miss Dixit, Miss Nene, M, Madame M
Born on:
May 15, 1967
(46 years) - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac: Taurus
In Relationship with: Dr Shriram Nene
Biography:
Madhuri Dixit-Nene was born on May 15, 1967 in Mumbai, India to Shankar and Snehlata Dixit. She is a Maharashtrian Brahmin. She went to the Divine Child High School and the Mumbai University.
The actor is trained in Kathak and is known as one of the best dancers in B-town. Her debut film was Rajshri Productions' Abodh in 1984. first hit film Tezaab had a chartbusting dance number Ek do teen in which she enthralled audiences with her smile, her moves and her screen presence.
After doing a number of hit and not-so-hit movies with all major stars of Bollywood, including Anil Kapoor, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt and Vinod Khanna, Madhuri married US surgeon Dr Shriram Nene and settled in Denver for a few years.
The actor is back in India now for keeps, with husband and sons Arin and Raayan in tow. She has started a production company and an online dance academy, and will be seen in movies again. She also judged two seasons of popular dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. Madhuri also has several new endorsements to her credit.
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- Madhuri Dixit-Nene is a microbiologist.
- She had acted in Meenakshi Seshadri’s film Swati in 1986.
- Madhuri is afraid of cockroaches.
- She is a prankster.
- Her nickname is Bubbly.
- Her wildest fantasy is ‘tap-dancing with Gene Kelly’.
- Her most favourite Hindi film: Garam Hawa.
- Her most favourite Hollywood film: Roman Holiday.
- Madhuri has two sons – Arin and Raayan.
- Madhuri chose to marry Dr Shriram Nene, as he didn’t know anything about her stardom.
- Her favourite book is A Quiver Full of Arrows by Jeffrey Archer.
- Her fave sport is tennis.
- Dream man: Sir Winston Churchill and Dream woman: Indira Gandhi.
- She hates makeup.
- She loves yesteryear actor Madhubala’s smile.
Quotes
- "I love Madhubala's smile."
- "My sex appeal is subtle."
- "I was never bothered about being No.1 or No.2."
- "Acting is a bit like cycling. Once you've got the hang of it, you just peddle on."
- "I adore the concept of being in love with one guy and spending the rest of my life with him."
- "It's so ironic. When you finally achieve recognition, you hide behind dark glasses."
- "Depend on yourself and you will never be let down."
- "I hope I'm not sounding presumptuous or vain. but I think like Sridevi, I was another heroine who could break the barriers between the classes and the masses."
- "I have never bothered to find out who the other heroine is in my film at any stage of my career. Competition doesn't matter because I give my best to all my shots anyway."
- "I feel I am capable of much more. I guess every artist feels that way. If you are satisfied, you begin to stagnate."
Awards
- - Filmfare Awards
- Special Award - Completion of 25 Years in the Indian Film Industry (2011)
- Best Supporting Actress - Devdas (2003)
- Best Actress - Dil To Pagal Hai (1998)
- Best Actress - Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! (1995)
- Best Actress - Beta (1993)
- Best Actress - Dil (1991)
- - Screen Awards
- Best Supporting Actress - Devdas (2003)
- Best Actress - The Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand (1998)
- Best Actress - Raja (1996)
- Best Actress - Hum Aapke Hain Koun...! (1995)
- - Zee Cine Awards
- Popular Award - Best Supporting Actress - Lajja (2002).
- "Ghagra Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" Latest Full Video Song | Madhuri Dixit, Ranbir Kapoor http://t.co/AsAiFbRwoU
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- Here's another return gift...we will have many new lessons coming up on http://t.co/wbro3hojsW !
- Am having an awesome birthday. Sharing it with everyone! Thx for all the great wishes!
- Thanks for all the love being showered on me. I feel truly blessed!
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