Buxom beauty: Ayesha Takia's biography

Ayesha Takia is best remembered as the Complan Girl who grew up to be Meera in Dor.

Ayesha Takia was born on 10^th April, 1986 in Mumbai. Her father Nishit is a Gujrathi while her mother Faridah is an Anglo-Indian Muslim. She has a younger sister called Natasha. She studied at the Anthony’s High School but did not pursue her education any further as she started her career in show business when she was as young as fifteen.

Ayesha had never let her lack of speaking Hindi fluently come in her way. A go-getter, she is no stranger to the silver screen and has has been in front of the camera even at the tender age of 4. Initially Ayesha did advertisements, she started her career with the "I am a Complan Girl!". She was also part of two music videos – Falguni Pathak’s Meri Chunar Udd Udd Jaye and another big hit DJ Aqeel’s Shake It Daddy.

Ayesha was first offered "Socha Na Tha!" with Abhay Deol but it got delayed and then Tarzan:The Wonder Car in 2004. She won the Filmfare Best Debut Award for the latter.

Thereafter her films have done poorly at the Box Office, although she scored highly with teenaged audience in India and abroad, especially with her performance in 'Dil Maange More' and 'Shaadi No. 1'.

She also appeared in a 2006 Telegu movie named 'Super' with Tollywood star Akkineni Nagarjuna. The film was directed by Puri Jaganath which was later dubbed into Hindi and released as 'Robbery'.

Ayesha, one of the very few lucky new comers, is upbeat for having worked with the legendary Naseeruddin Shah in his maiden directorial venture Yun Hota To Kya Hota. She has worked in more than fifteen films since then like Dil Maange More, Salaam-e-Ishq, Fool and Final, No Smoking and De Taali. Most of them did not do well at the box office. However her performance in Nagesh Kukunoor’s critically acclaimed Dor, in which she played the part of a Rajasthani widow Meera stood out winning her quite a few awards.

Ayesha's latest release was Wanted costarring Salman Khan. It emerged as the one of the biggest blockbusters of 2009.

In her free time Ayesha likes to listen to stories, music, read books, and spend time with her family members. Her favourite leisure is going for long drives and chatting with friends at cafes.

Ayesha Takia's sensational figure and her voluptuous assets have ranked her among the top ten in India's 50 Most Desirable women alive by Zoom T.V Channel in 2006. Ayesha was reportedly dating Siddharth Koirala, brother of Manisha Koirala.

On 1^st March 2009, Ayesha married Farhan Azmi, a restaurateur and the son of politician Abu Azmi, a Samajwadi Party leader. The couple had originally planned to marry in December 2008, but the wedding was delayed due to the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Ayesha Takia Azmi Photoshoot

Ayesha Takia Wedding Receptions / Wedding Party

Here is Ayesha Takia's wedding card for her marriage with long time boyfriend Farhan Azmi. Farhan Azmi has his own hotel business and owns two famous restaurants in Mumbai - Cafe Basilico and Koyla. He is the son of Samajwadi Party politicial leader Abu Asim Azmi.

The Nikaah Ceremony of Ayesha Takia and Farhan Azmi was held at a private ceremony at the Koyla Restaurant located in Colaba, Mumbai at 9.30 pm on 1st March 2009.

Ayesha was wearing a golden sharara and golden embellished dupatta. The marriage had a white theme with white curtains, lamps, mandap and stage.

The wedding reception was held the next day at the Cricket Club of India lawns, Brabourne Stadium in Churchgate. It was attended by celebrities such as Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Dino Morea, Sanjay Dutt and Manyata, Ritesh Deshmukh, Suneil Shetty and Nagesh Kuknoor.

Hope you enjoyed the pictures of the nikaah and wedding reception of Ayesha Takia and Farhan Azmi. Here is wishing the newly wedded couple a very happy married life.

Ayesha Takia from Filmfare’s latest Issue

Here comes Ayesha Takia from the latest issue of filmfare. This pretty damsel from Bollywood is looking slim & trim in this new photo shoot, have a look..

Ayeesha with Boyfriend on 'UpperCrust'

Ayeesha Takia is on the verge of marrying boyfriend Farhan Azmi. UpperCrust magazine capture the couple in happy go lucky mood as they check out some delicious food. They seem to make a nice couple.Both got big smile and pleasing personality. Here is preview of Ayeesha and Farhan together from UpperCrust magazine. For more, grab the magazine or read here.

Ayesha Takia Simplest Photoshoot at Home (Simply the Best)

Ayesha Takia was born on April 10, 1986 and grew up in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She comes from a mixed family. Her father, Nishit, is Gujarati, and her mother, Faridah, is half British and half Maharashtrian, an Anglo-Indian Muslim. Takia went to St. Anthony's High School, but never went to college because she started to work when she turned sixteen. She said in interviews that she grew up speaking English at home and had to learn Hindi and Telugu for her film roles. Her father interacts with her producers and handles her dates. She has a younger sister named Natasha born on February 5, 1988.
Ayesha's favorite actors from childhood are Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan. Her favorite actresses are Sridevi and Rani Mukherji. She finds that there are many good directors but she has always liked Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Ayesha Takia photoshoot from a press conference as she sits bare feet on her couch at home. So simple but really beautiful shoots.