Ileana D’Cruz
About
A multilingual actor and model, Ileana D’Cruz is a renowned actress who came into the spotlight with her note-worthy performance in Anurag Basu’s ‘Barfi’ in 2012. She is a well-recognized name in the South Indian and Bollywood film industry and has explored a wide variety of roles through the choices of her films. Besides her acting skills, Ileana has also wowed the audience with her dance moves in several songs in her movies. From ‘Boyfriend Bana Le’, a foot-tapping track, much raged song ‘Nacho Saare G Phadke’ where she shared screen with Govinda & Saif Ali Khan, to the chart topper ‘Palat’, Ileana has sizzled the screens with her dance moves.
Ileana made her acting debut in 2006 in the Telugu film ‘Devadasu’ which gained her appreciation and later established her as a leading actress in Telugu cinema with successful films including ‘Pokiri’, ‘Rakhi’, ‘Munna’, ‘Kick’ and ‘Julayi’.
She expanded to Hindi cinema in 2012 with Anurag Basu's comedy-drama ‘Barfi!’, for which she won the ‘Filmfare Award’ for ‘Best Female Debut’. She has since played the leading lady in successful films such as ‘Main Tera Hero’, ‘Rustom’ and ‘Raid’.
She has received two awards including a ‘Filmfare Award For Best Female Debut - South’ for ‘Devadasu’ and a ‘Filmfare Award for the Best Newcomer’ for ‘Barfi.’
Ileana D’Cruz stood at the 18th place on ‘Forbes India's Most Influential Stars’ on Instagram in South cinema for the year 2021.
She has been part of brand endorsements for Renee Cosmetics, Indica, and Fiji Tourism.
Why Ileana D’Cruz ?
With her sharp features and angelic face, this Goan beauty has gained a massive Instagram following of 17 million making her a brand favourite. Her on-screen charisma, coupled with her impressive dance moves, makes her a sought-after performer for events and occasions.
