Birth Name: Celina Jiya Jaitley
DOB: 9 Jun, 1981
Status: Single
Debut Movie: Janasheen
Marriages: None
Litigations involved: None
Jail terms served: None
Biography: Celina Jaitley is a daughter of Indian
Punjabi father who was a former Indian Army Officer, and her mother is
an Afghan and a child psychologist by profession, as well as a former
beauty queen. She has one brother who is also serving the Indian Army
and her family has been serving the Indian Army for the last five
generations. Even at a point of time she had intensions of joining
Indian Army, but after completing her graduation and while doing a
marketing job for a Cell phone company in Kolkatta, she happened to
participate in a local beauty contest and luckily she emerged
victorious.
Then she went to become one of the finalist in the
Miss Universe 2001 contest. In addition to her title of Miss India,
Celina has won the Miss Margo Beautiful Skin, Indiatimes Surfer's
Choice, and MTV's Most Wanted Awards.
Thereafter, she went on
to represent India in the Miss Universe Contest, and ended up being the
4th runner-up, up ahead of 79 of the contestants. She then appeared in
several videos, including 'Zara Nazron Se Kehdo' by the Bombay Vikings.
Her debut in Bollywood screen happened with Feroz Khan's Janasheen in
the year 2003 opposite Fardeen Khan. However, after that although he
has acted in many movies, she is still awaiting for a major solo hit of
hers.
Favorites:
Actor/Actress: Aamir Khan and Aishwarya Rai
Holiday Destination: St. Moritz in Switzerland
Cuisine: Indian and Biryani
Endorsements: D'damas & Egyptian tourism
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