Vidya Balan is an Indian actress primarily appears in Hindi films. She has been awarded with many awards for her big successful movies. Vidya Balan made her first debut film in bengali with “Bhalo Theko. She even got award for that movie as the best actress. She came into limelight after her film “The Dirty Picture” and her song in the film. She has learnt many languages and has been featured in Forbes 100 celebrity list of India.
Biography / Wiki :-
| Real Name | Vidya P. Balan |
| Nickname | Vidhi |
| Known Name | Vidya P. Balan |
| Date of Birth | 1 January 1978 |
| Age | 45 years ( as of 2024) |
| Birthplace | Poothamkurussy, Puthur, Palakkad, Kerala, India |
| Hometown | Chembur, Mumbai , Maharashtra, India |
| Current Residence | Mumbai , Maharashtra , India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Bollywood Actress |
| Martial Status | Married |
| Boyfriend / Affairs | Siddharth Roy Kapur (Businessman and Producer) |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Food Habit | Non- Vegetarian |
Vidya Balan was born in Kerala however she grew up in Mumbai Chembur. She completed her studies from Anthony Girls High School, although since childhood she always wanted to make a career in films. Her parents always supported her and first made her to complete her studies. When she completed her studies from Mumbai University she was offered a lead role in Malayalam movie.
Education, Family , Ethnicity & Boyfriend :-
| School Name | St. Anthony Girls’ High School, Mumbai |
| College / University | St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai University of Mumbai, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | Masters degree in Sociology |
| Ethnicity | Hindu |
| Father Name | P. R. Balan (Worked as Executive Vice-President of Digicable) |
| Mother Name | Saraswathy Balan (Homemaker) |
| Brother Name | N/A |
| Sister Name | Priya Balan (Works for an advertising company) |
| Spouse / Husband Name | Siddharth Roy Kapur, Businessman and Producer (2012-present) |
| Childrens ( Kids) Name | None |
In 2014 Vidya Balan was awarded with Padma Shri for contributing in film industry and doctorate degree as an honor from Rai University. She is also considered as the most powerful women in 2012 by India Today. Vidya Balan also has two famous brothers in law Aditya Roy Kapur and Kumaal Roy Kapur.
Career / Awards & Achievements :-
| Awards & Achievements | 2018 Best Actress for movie Tumhari Sulu |
| 2013 Best actress for film Kahaani | |
| 2012 Best actress for film The Dirty Picture | |
| 2011 Critics award best actress for Ishqiya | |
| 2010 Best actress for film Paa | |
| 2006 Best female debutant for film Parineeta | |
Net Worth, House & Cars :-
| Net Worth | $15 million (approx) |
| Monthly Salary / Income | Rs . 10 Crore per film |
| House Address | A sea facing flat in Juhu Tara Road, Mumbai |
| Cars | Mercedes E-Class |
Favourites :-
| Favorite Food | Thai cuisine |
| Favorite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Morgan Freeman, Al Pacino |
| Favorite Actress | Shabana Azmi, Madhuri Dixit, Kate Winslet, Julie Delphy, Julia Roberts |
| Favorite Color | Red |
| Favorite Hobbies | Reading |
| Favorite Peerfumes | Issey Miyake, Elizabeth Arden |
| Favourite Destination | New York and New Zealand |
| Favourite Singer | Zakir Hussain, Michael Jackson, Enrique Iglesias, Indian Ocean, Midival Punditz |
| Favorite Film Director | Gulzar, Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
Vidya Balan is said to have a huge inclination towards cleanliness and is also said that she suffers from OCD obsessive compulsive disorder as she wants things around her to be clean. She is very good at speaking Bengali which is her husband’s mother tongue and is said that she talks to his family in Bengali. She is a die hard fan of Paulo Coelho and reads every book of his. Vidya Balan is a very popular face in advertisements in Indian households even before her films.
Figure Measurements ,Bra Size ,Height &Weight :-
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 4 inches |
| Meters – 1.63 m | |
| Centimeters – 165 cm | |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 70 Kg |
| Figure Measurements | Bra Size – 35 |
| Waist Size – 30 Inches | |
| Hips Size – 35 Inches | |
| Figure Measurements – 35-30-35 |
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