Vidya Balan was on born 1 January 1979 (Age: 44 years, as of 2023) in Bombay, Maharastra, India is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi cinema. She is a member of the Indian Central Board of Film Certification and hosts a radio show. Her hometown is Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She attended St. Anthony Girls’ High School, in Mumbai.
Vidya Balan Height, Weight, Age, Husband, Family & More
Vidya was born on 1 January 1978 (age 44; as of 2023) in Poothamkurussy, Puthur, Palakkad, Kerala, India. Her hometown is Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Family
Vidya is the daughter of P. R. Balan who worked as Executive Vice-President of Digicable and Saraswathy Balan who is a homemaker. She was born on 1st Jan 1979 in Poothamkurussy, Kerala. Her father P. R. Balan is working as the Vice-President of a Digital company. She is 44 years old in 2023.
She was afraid of her father’s The Dirty Picture as media people were asking his views about Vidya Balan’s bold role in the film. Her mother Saraswathy Balan is a homemaker. She is always worried about Vidya’s health due to her busy schedule She has an elder sister named Priya Balan who works in advertising.
She even appeared in Mani Ratnam’s multilingual film Raavan playing the role of Shoorpanakha, Abhishek Bachchan‘s sister. She has two brothers-in-law named Aditya Roy Kapur and Kunaal Roy Kapur. Aditya Roy Kapur is an actor who made his film debut in 2009 with London Dreams.
Early Life
Vidya Balan was born on 1st January 1979, in Ottapalam, a town in the Palakkad district of Kerala. She was born into an Iyer family and grew up in the ‘City of Dreams – Mumbai. She did her schooling at St. Anthony’s Girls High School in Chembur and followed it with graduation from St. Xavier’s College, University of Mumbai, in sociology.
Thereafter, she enrolled at the University of Mumbai, to pursue her MA. It was during her post-graduation years that Balan was offered her first role, in the Malayalam film Chakram.
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Educational |
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School | St. Anthony Girls High School, Mumbai |
College/University | St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai University of Mumbai, Mumbai |
Qualification | Masters (Sociology) |
Career Timeline
Movies | Characters | Year |
Neeyat | N/A | 2022 |
Untitled Film | Kavya | 2022 |
Jalsa | Maya Menon | 2022 |
Sherni | Vidya Vincent | 2021 |
Shakuntala Devi | Shakuntala Devi | 2020 |
Natkhat | Surekha | 2020 |
Mission Mangal | Tara Shinde | 2019 |
Nerkonda Paarvai | Kalyani Bharath | 2019 |
NTR: Mahanayakudu | Basavatarakam | 2019 |
NTR: Kathanayakudu | Basavatarakam | 2019 |
Amoli | Narrator | 2018 |
Tumhari Sulu | Sulochana (Sulu) Dubey | 2017 |
Begum Jaan | Begum Jaan | 2017 |
Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh | Vidya Sinha / Durga Rani Singh | 2016 |
Ekk Albela | Geeta Bali | 2016 |
Te3n | Sarita Sarkar | 2016 |
Hamari Adhuri Kahaani | Vasudha Prasad | 2015 |
Bobby Jasoos | Bilkis (Bobby) Ahmed | 2014 |
Shaadi Ke Side Effects | Trisha Mallik | 2014 |
Mahabharat | Draupadi | 2013 |
Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara | Unnamed | 2013 |
Ghanchakkar | Neetu Athray | 2013 |
Bombay Talkies | Herself | 2013 |
Ferrari ki Sawaari | Unnamed | 2012 |
Kahaani | Vidya Venkatesan Bagchi | 2012 |
The Dirty Picture | Reshma (Silk) | 2011 |
Dum Maro Dum | Mrs. Kamath | 2011 |
Thank You | Divya Khurana | 2011 |
Urumi | Makkom / Bhoomi | 2011 |
No One Killed Jessica | Sabrina Lal | 2011 |
Ishqiya | Krishna Verma | 2010 |
Paa | Dr. Vidya | 2009 |
Kismat Konnection | Priya Saluja | 2008 |
Halla Bol | Sneha Khan | 2008 |
Om Shanti Om | Herself | 2007 |
Bhool Bhulaiyaa | Avni Chaturvedi / Manjulika | 2007 |
Heyy Babyy | Isha B. Sahni | 2007 |
Eklavya: The Royal Guard | Rajjo Singh | 2007 |
Salaam-e-Ishq | Tehzeeb Hussain | 2007 |
Guru | Meenakshi (Meenu) Saxena (née Gupta) | 2007 |
Lage Raho Munnabhai | Jhanvi Sahni | 2006 |
Parineeta | Lalita | 2005 |
Bhale Theko | Anandi | 2003 |
TV Shows
Television | Character | Year |
No More Kamzor | Host | 2014 |
Hum Paanch | Radhika Mathur | 1995 |
Favorites Things
Favorite Food | Thai cuisine |
Favorite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Morgon Freeman, AI Pacino, Amitabh Bachchan |
Favorite Song | Oo La La |
Favorite Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Shabana Azmi, Kate Winslet, Julie Delphy, Julia Roberts |
Favorite Films | Bollywood:- Gol Maal (1979), Hollywood:- Before Sunrise, Before Sunset |
Favorite Musician | Zakir Hussain, Mohammed Rafi, Indian Ocean, Michael Jackson |
Favorite Perfume | Issey Miyake, Elizabeth Arden |
Favorite Book | The Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett) |
Favourite Holiday & Destination(s) | Newyork and New Zeeland |
Favourite Colour & Dye(s) | Red |
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 |
Vidya Husband
Vidya admitted in an interview in May 2012 that she is dating Siddharth Roy Kapur who is the CEO of UTV Motion Pictures. After dating him for a few months she married Siddharth Roy Kapur on 14th Dec 2012 in Bandra, Mumbai. Siddharth Roy Kapur was born on 2nd August 1974.
He completed his MBA from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS). He is a businessman and film producer. Siddharth Roy Kapur is a two-time divorcee. His first wife is his childhood friend and his second wife was a television producer. His divorce was finalized in 2011.
Vidya Boyfriend
Siddharth Roy Kapur (Businessman and Producer) Vidya and Siddharth Roy Kapur, Businessman, and Producer, tied the knot on 14 December 2012. Sidharth Roy Kapur. She has mastered many regional languages and was featured in the Forbes 100 Celebrity of India, her family belongs to Tamilian descent.
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Body Measurements | Chest: 35 Waist: 30 Hips: 35 |
Birth Place | Poothamkurussy Puthur Palakkad Kerala India |
Children | Not Yet Updated |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Height In CM | 163 CM |
Height In Meter | 1.63 M |
Nationality | Indian |
Parents | Father: P. R. Balan Mother: Saraswathy |
Profession | Actress |
Siblings | Sister: Priya Balan |
Spous | Siddharth Roy Kapur |
Weight | 70 Kg 154 Lbs |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
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