Asin

Biography of Asin

Asin Thottumkal known mononymously as Asin, is an Indian actress and trained Bharathanatyam dancer. Asin began her acting career in the South Indian film industry, but now appears predominantly in Bollywood films. Asin speaks eight languages and dubs her own films. Asin has been referred to as the Queen of Kollywood. A member of the Bollywood 100 Crore Club, currently, Asin works in Bollywood.

Born in Kochi, Kerala, Asin went to the Naval Public School and then to St. Theresa’s School and College. She made her debut as a supporting actress in Malayalam movie, Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka (2001). She then acted in Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2002), a Telegu film in which she portrayed the role of a Tamil girl. She then acted in Shivamani, Lakshmi Narasimha and Gharsana, in the same year; all these films turned out to be box-office hits.

Her first Tamil film was M. Kumaran Son Of Mahalakshmi. She repraised her role from Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, portraying a Malayalee girl instead of Tamilian; the movie went on to be a blockbuster hit. She then appeared in Chakram and Ullam Ketkumae (2002) which were both very successful at the box-office.

Asin then acted in Ghajini, Majaa, Sivakasi, Varalaru, Annavaram, Aalwar, Pokkiri and Vel. All the films fared very well at the box-office with Ghajini becoming a major blockbuster. In 2008, she acted opposite Kamal Hassan in Dasavatharam, which again went on to become a blockbuster.

Asin, then ventured into Bollywood with the Hindi remake of Ghajini opposite Aamir Khan. The film was a huge success and established her as a star in Bollywood. She then appeared in London Dreams opposite Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan. The film failed to do much at the box-office.

In 2011, Asin was again seen opposite Salman Khan in romantic-comedy Ready which went on to become one of the biggest successes in 2011. She is currently working on Bol Bachchan and Housefull 2.

Profile of Asin

• Asin Full Name : Asin Thottumkal
• Asin Date of Birth : October 26, 1985
• Asin Birth Place : Cochin, India
• Asin Age : 29
• Asin Religion : Christian
• Asin Zodiac Sign : Scorpio
• Asin Occupation : Actress, Model
• Asin Body Shape : Hourglass
• Asin Marital Status : Single
• Asin Husband  : NA
• Asin Hair Color : Black
• Asin Eye Color : Black
• Asin Boyfriend/Affairs : No Boyfriends
• Asin Height : 5 feet 4 inches
• Asin Weight : 53 Kg
• Asin Body Measurments/Figure Size : 35-24-35
• Asin Bra Size : 34B
• Asin Malik Feet/Shoe Size : 7