Esha with Meghna Gulzar

The movie is based on a short story and deals with issues faced by couples in arranged marriages. Arranged marriages are common in India, where relatives and friends often help set up meetings between couples that often lead to marriage.The movie is being directed by Meghna Gulzar, daughter of director and lyricist Gulzar, who uses one name. It is based on a short story and deals with issues faced by couples in arranged marriages."It's generally said that men can bring out the best performance from a woman ... but somewhere deep down, only a woman knows what a woman goes through," a daily newspaper quoted Esha as saying. Bollywood actress Esha Deol says she is thrilled to work for the first time with a female director in her new movie Just Married about arranged marriages, a news report said on Tuesday.

"And Meghna Gulzar being a female herself understood my character more than any man would," she said.Deol also is acting in Ankahee,, a movie which deals with the perils of falling in love with a married man. Deol has acted in more than 15 Indian movies.

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Personal life

Esha deol is the first daughter of actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini and half-sister to actors Bobby Deol and Sunny Deol. She also has a younger sister, Ahana.


She attended Jamnabai Narsee School, where she excelled at soccer. She was also trained in Indian classical dance by her mother, an accomplished dancer herself. She later attended Oxford University. An eminent footballer, she is one of the rare Indian actresses to sport a toned, muscular look.

[edit] Film Career

Her debut film, Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe, did not do well at the box office, but her performance was noticed, and she won the Lux New Face Award for this movie. She starred in a number of films over the next two years, but none of them succeeded. She finally had her first big hit in Dhoom (2004).

This was followed by a Karan Johar and Shahrukh Khan joint production, Kaal. Her next hit, Boney Kapoor's No Entry was declared the biggest grosser of 2005. She also had a hit with the action thriller Dus. She is set to star in her mother's next directorial venture with Rekha and Abhishek Bachchan and also a film in which her mother and her will be starring together in for the first time. Rumour has it,that there will be a Remake of Sholay (2007).Esha Deol is rumored to play the role of Basanti originally played by her mother Hema Malini, rumour also has it that Kajol has been roped in to play Basanti.

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* Cash (2007) ... (announced)
* Alibaug(Movie) (2007) ... (announced)
* Darling (2006) ... {filming)
* Honeymoon(Movie) (2006) ... (filming)
* Mera Dil Leke Dekho...(special appearance)
* Ankahee (2006) ...
* Pyare Mohan (2006) ... Preeti
* Shaadi No. 1 (2005) ... Diya
* No Entry (2005) ... Pooja
* Dus (2005) ... Neha
* Main Aisa Hi Hoon (2005) ... Maya Trivedi
* Kaal (2005) ... Riya Thapur
* Insaan (2005) ... Heena
* CID (tv) (2004)...Detective Esha
* Dhoom (2004) ... Sheena
* Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004) ... Gitanjali
* Yuva (2004) ... Radhika
* LOC Kargil (2003) ... Twinkle (Batra's girlfriend)
* Chura Liya Hai Tumna (2003) ... Tina Khanna
* Kucch To Hai (2003) ... Tanya
* Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa (2002) ... Esha
* Na Tum Jaano Na Hum (2002) ... Esha Malhotra
* Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002) ... Eisha Singh

Awards

* 2002 - Filmfare Best Debut Award, Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe

* 2002 - Star Screen Award Most Promising Newcomer - Female, Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe

* 2002 - Filmfare Lux New Face Award, Na tum Jaano Na Hum

Trivia

* She was a national level soccer player.
* She can speak Hindi and Tamil, but is most comfortable speaking English.
* Punched and knocked out a fan who tried to get too fresh
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