She was born in the Breach Candy Hospital in Bombay and is a trained Bharatnatyam dancer since the age of five. Her birth name is a blend of the first three letters of her father’s name Amit and the last three letters of her mother’s name Asha.

Amisha studied at the Cathedral and John Connon High School in Bombay and was head girl for the academic year 1992-1993 before heading overseas to study economics at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts .

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Her father’s classmate, Rakesh Roshan , provided her a place in the film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000) and Patel took hold of the chance. The role of an profuse college girl in love, going through a twisting time at dropping off her lover and rediscovering a more mature relationship gave Patel scope to perform. The film was a smashing success and established Patel as a rising star, earning her awards for Best Debut at a number of award ceremonies.In her second film, the Telugu language drama Badri , she starred face-to-face Pawan Kalyan . The film was a great success, grossing more than Rs 120 million in India.

Films of Amisha Patel

• Aap Ki Khatir
• Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage
• Ankahee
• Badri
• Bhool Bhulaiyaa
• Chatur Singh Two Star
• Elaan
• Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
• Heyy Babyy
• Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
• Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai
• Humraaz
• Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai
• Kranti
• Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai
• Mangal Pandey: The Rising
• Mere Jeevan Saathi
• Naani
• Narasimhudu
• Om Shanti Om
• Parwana
• Pudhiya Geethai
• Run Bhola Run
• Shaad Ali’s Next
• Shart: The Challenge
• Suno Sasurjee
• Tathastu
• Teesri Aankh
• Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic
• Untitled Yash Raj Film
• Vaada
• Yeh Hai Jalwa
• Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar
• Zameer: The Fire Within

Source: WikiPedia – Amisha Patel