Karan Johar’s modern melodrama. She played Saba, an older poetess. The song "Bulleya" became a popular video, with fans obsessing over her "smoky eye" look and grey streak hair.

Aishwarya is a trained classical dancer, and many of her most popular videos are legendary song sequences known for their grace and choreography. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Aishwarya Rai is married to actor Abhishek Bachchan, with whom she has a daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan.

Aishwarya made a conscious choice to avoid typical beauty-queen roles, opting for author-backed characters.