Ayesha Takia (Hindi) आयेशा टाकिया आजमी; she born on 10 April 1985) is an Indian actress who mainly appears in Bollywood films. Her film career started with Taarzan: The Wonder Car for which she won the Filmfare Best Debut Award (2004). She was highly acclaimed for her performance as a young widow in Dor (2006). She received commercial success with Wanted (2009).[1] Career Ayesha Takia started her career with Shahid Kapoor in the "I am a Complan Girl!" advertising campaign and she also appeared in a music video, Falguni Pathak's Meri Chunarii Udd Udd Jaye, when she was 17,She then appeared in the video, Shake It Daddy when she was 19 which brought her to the attention of the film industry, and a few film offers followed. She signed a contract for Socha Na Tha. However, there were delays in making Socha Na Tha so the film Taarzan released first and was therefore her "debut" film. She won the Filmfare Best Debut Award in 2004 for her performance in Taarzan: The Wonder Car. She earned critical acclaim for her performance in Nagesh Kukunoor's Dor.[2] She appeared in one Telugu film Super with Tollywood star Akkineni Nagarjuna.[citation needed] In 2009, Wanted costarring Salman Khan emerged as one of the biggest commercial success of her career.[3] The film was third highest grossing movie of the year.Her role met with positive reviews. She then starred in Paathshaala along with actor Shahid Kapoor. As of 2011 she starred in Mod which met with good response. As of 2012, Ayesha is now currently hosting the most awaited musical-reality show called Sur Kshetra.[citation needed] Personal life On 1 March 200 Takia married Farhan Azmi, a restaurateur and the son of politician Abu Asim 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.[citation needed] Awards Year Award Category 2005 Filmfare Awards Best Female Debut 2005 IIFA Awards Star Debut Female 2005 Sabsey Favourite Favourite Nayi Heroine 2007 Screen Awards Best Actress Critics 2007 Zee Cine Awards Best Actress Critics 2007 Stardust Awards Best Supporting Actress 2007 Association Awards Best Actress Filmography Year Film Role 2004 Taarzan: The Wonder Car Priya Rakesh Kapoor F B F D A 2004 Dil Maange More Shagun 2004 Socha Na Tha Aditi Malhotra 2005 Shaadi No. 1 Bhavna 2005 Super Siri Valli T F N B T A 2005 Home Delivery Jenny 2006 Shaadi Se Pehle Rani Bhalla 2006 Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota Khushboo 2006 Dor Meera 2007 Salaam-E- Ishq Gia Bakshi 2007 Kya Love Story Hai Kajal Mehra 2007 Fool and Final Tina 2007 Cash Preeti / Riya 2007 Blood Brothers Keya 2007 No Smoking Anjali / Annie 2008 Sunday Sehar Thapar 2008 De Taali Amrita "Amu" 2009 8 X 10 Tasveer Sheela Patel 2009 Wanted Jhanvi 2010 Paathshala Anjali Mathur 2011 Mod Aranya Mahadeo 2011 Aap Ke Liye Hum Tamanna 2012 Mad Dad P P See also Bollywood portal List of Indian film actresses References 1. ^ Box Office India 2009 2. ^ "Dor Review" . 3. ^ Box Office India 2009 External links Ayesha Takia at the Internet Movie Database smile Commons has media related to: Ayesha Takia V · T · E Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut 1989– 2000 Juhi Chawla (1989) · Bhagyashree (1990) · Pooja Bhatt (1991) · Raveena Tandon (1992) · Divya Bharti (1993) · V · T · E IIFA Award for Best Female Debut 2000- Present Kareena Kapoor, Kim Sharma, Preeti Jhangiani & Shamita Shetty (2001) · Bipasha Basu & Gracy Singh (2002) · Esha Deol (2003) ·