Vidya's "dirty" road to success
Vidya Balan has changed the face of Bollywood with her bold and 'Dirty' performance in Milan Luthria's The Dirty Picture. The role, which according to reports was initially offered to Bipasha Basu, landed in her lap by chance and it changed everything for the southern diva.
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Vidya Balan has changed the face of Bollywood with her bold and 'Dirty' performance in Milan Luthria's The Dirty Picture. The role, which according to reports was initially offered to Bipasha Basu, landed in her lap by chance and it changed everything for the southern diva.
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Vidya's love life is also on track and also came clean about her relationship status with rumoured beau, UTV head honcho Siddharth Roy Kapoor. She said: "I am in a very happy space with Siddharth. Yes, I want to get married. I want to be a bride. But I am not married yet," Vidya has said. Siddharth and Vidya were recently spotted together on a vacation in Goa and later there were stories of a secret marriage.
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According to reports, Vidya has decided to take the moolah game a bit seriously and has already increased her fee for the upcoming films. Rumours also have it that for one film she was charging more than the lead actor, a scene never witnessed by Bollywood.
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Next she is getting ready to play a six month pregnant woman who comes to Kolkata in search of her missing husband in Kahaani. But according to reports Sujoy Ghosh has pushed the film's release as he wants the audience to forget her Ooh la la image.
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There was no looking back for Vidya after her Bollywood debut opposite Saif Ali Khan in Pradeep Sarkar's Parineeta. Her glowing performance as the dignified and wronged Lalita who has to struggle with economic and social divisions in her love affair with her neighbor, Shekhar, was the first of a series of powerhouse performances.
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Vidya's sexy saree style landed her on the anniversary cover of FHM, on which she appeared sans choli.
On her choice of clothing, she said “I think the saree is by far the sexiest garment, it covers the right amount, it exposes the right amount. It's such a tease and I like teasing”
(Photo courtesy: FHM magazine)