Vidya Balan Biography
Vidya Balan born January 1, 1979, in Palakkad, Kerala) is an award-winning Indian actress who appears in Bollywood movies. She is a Malayali from Kerala.Vidya Balan is a Tamilian from Kerala. She is from the Iyer community. She comes from a middleclass family from Palghat, on the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.Vidya did her schooling from St Antony’s School and later on joined St Xavier’s College from where she graduated in sociology.When she was doing her MA from Mumbai University, she was offered a role in a Malayalam film titled Chakram with Mohanlal, one of Vidya?S favorite actors. However, the project was shelved mid-way and Vidya had to wait for few more years to make her movie debut.In the meantime, she acted in Bengali movie Bhaalo Theko with actor Joy Sengupta. She even won the ?Best actress? Anand Lok Puraskar in Kolkata for her performance in the movie.It was in Mumbai, during a pop concert, when filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra approached her to play the female lead in his movie Parineeta, to be directed by Pradeep Sarkar.Vidya had to go through 40 screen tests and 17 make-up shoots before she was finally chosen for the lead role in the film.Vidya is associated with amfar (Americans for AIDS Research) and Hale House, a home for children born with HIV and drug addiction. She also involves herself with the Harvard AIDS Institute by hosting forums and participating in events throughout the year.
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