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Vidya Balan Vidya Balan (Tamil: à®µà®¿à®¤à¯à®¯à®¾ à®ªà®¾à®²à®©à¯, Malayalam: à´µà´¿à´¦àµà´¯ à´¬à´¾à´²àµ¯, Hindi: à¤µà¤¿à¤¦à¥à¤¯à¤¾ à¤¬à¤¾à¤²à¤¨, born January 1, 1978) is an award-winning Indian actress who appears in Bollywood movies.

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Born	Vidya P Balan January 1, 1978 (1978-01-01) (age 30) Palakkad, Kerala, India
Occupation	Model , Actress
Years active	2002 - present
Spouse(s)	None
Awards won
Filmfare Awards
	Best Female Debut: Parineeta (2006) Face of the Year: Parineeta (2006)

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Early Life, Until 2002

She was born to a Tamil Palakkad Iyer family in Kerala. Balan grew up in Mumbai and attended St. Anthony's Girls High School in Chembur. She later attended St. Xavier's College, where she graduated with a sociology degree, and the University of Mumbai.

Her movie career started when she was signed to appear in the Malayalam film Chakram, alongside superstar Mohanlal but the movie was shelved. Read more...

Breakthrough, 2003 - Present

In 2003, she appeared in the Bengali film, Bhalo Theko, for which she won the Anandalok Puraskar Best Actress award in Kolkata. Balan next made her Hindi film debut in the critically acclaimed Parineeta. Though the film didn't do well, her performance was acclaimed by critics, earning her a Filmfare Best Female Debut Award and a nomination for Filmfare Best Actress Award.

After the success Read more...