Happy birthday to the fighter Lisa Ray

  • What makes this woman beautiful is her sheer confidence in herself. She is currently married to Jason Dehni.

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  • Lisa Ray also hosted couple of TV shows: TLC India: Oh My Gold, Top Chef Canada, Murdoch Mysteries, Endgame and The Summit.

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  • Lisa took a long hiatus from the limelight when she was diagnosed with cancer in 2009, but she fought it bravely only to emerge stronger. Lisa even put up pictures on her blog of her shaved head.

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  • The actor thereafter consciously moved away from mainstream Bollywood cinema. Her filmography includes names like I Can't Think Straight, Toronto Stories, Cooking With Stella and Psych.

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  • In 2001, Bollywood came calling for the lady and she made her debut in Kasoor, opposite Aftab Shivdasani. She did fairly well which led her to bag a role in Deepa Mehta's Bollywood/Hollywood in 2002.

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  • The film did not do much for her, but it caught Sufi sensation Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's attention and the imagination of the nation when she made an appearance in his video Aafreen Aafreen in 1996.

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  • Shortly after that, in 1994, the lady began her film career, appearing in a Tamil film, Nethaji.

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  • Model, actor, and social activist, Lisa Ray is a woman of substance. On her birthday let's take a look at her journey into limelight.
    Lisa Ray who is mostly known for her unconventional roles was catapulted into the limelight when she first appeared in an advertisement for Bombay Dyeing in a high-cut black swimsuit.

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