Asian Models and Actresses

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Archives for March 2012

Kim Ha Yul Makes Funny Faces

The reason why many men love East Asian girls is probably not because they’re beautiful or sexy, but rather because they are so cute. I mean, take a look at the pictures of Kim Ha Yul makes funny faces below, isn’t she so cute with her claw hands or frown look? Can you imagine if these kind of expressions are posed by American or European blondes? I bet the result won’t be the same at all!

Anyway, models from Japan, China, or Korea tend to do this funny face poses during a photoshoots, and Kim Ha Yul is no exception. She has been caught doing cute expressions in many events. Well, some people might say that those are boring and look generic, while I say that the Korean model Kim Ha Yul looks so damn cute!

Vidya Balan Biography

Bollywood’s actress Vidya Balan is not coming from a movie background. After she graduated from St. Xavier’s College and went to study Master of Arts in University of Mumbai , only then she received her first film offer. She made her movie debut in the Bengali film, Bhalo Theko in 2003, when she was already 25-year-old. Now, she’s one of the Indian biggest stars, which highly regarded for her acting talent. Let’s check about Vidya Balan’s biography:

Vidya Balan’s Profile: Vidya Balan poses for the camera

Birth Name: Vidya P Balan
Date of Birth: January 1, 1978
Place of Birth: Palghat, Kerala, India
Ethnicity: Asian
Nationality: Indian
Zodiac: Capricorn
Height: 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
Religion: Hindu
Family: PR Balan (father, Vice President of ETC Channel) Mother (housewife), Priya (elder sister)
Marital Status: Single (when this article was written)
Education: St. Anthny Girl’s High School, St. Xavier’s College (majored in Anthropology), University of Mumbai (Master of Arts).
Fluent Languages: Tamil, Hindi, English, Malayalam, Bengali

Favorites:
Songs: Indian classical music
Films: DDLJ, Dil Se, One Fine Day
Clothes: Saree (she has more than 500 pieces of this traditional Indian dress!)
Food: Home-cooked
Hero: Amitabh Bachchan
Heroine: Madhuri Dixit
Other facts: Vidya is spiritually inclined
Hobbies: Reading – all of Paulo Coelho’s books, listening to music and watching films

Awards Won:

Filmfare Awards
2006: Filmfare Best Female Debut Award, Parineeta
2006: Filmfare Face of the Year, Parineeta
2010: Filmfare Best Actress Award, Paa

Star Screen Awards
2006: Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female, Parineeta
2010: Star Screen Award for Best Actress – Paa

Zee Cine Awards
2006: Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut, Parineeta

International Indian Film Academy Awards
2006: IIFA Best Female Debut, Parineeta
2010: IIFA Best Actress Award, Paa (shared with Kareena Kapoor)

Stardust Awards
2006: Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow – Female, Parineeta

Other Awards
2004: Anandalok Puraskar Awards, Best Actress, Bhalo Theko
2005: Apsara Producer’s Guild Awards for Outstanding Debut, Parineeta
2006: Star’s Sabsey Favourite Nayi Heroine, Parineeta
2007: Anandalok Puraskar Awards, Best Actress (Hindi), Bhool Bhulaiyaa
2010: Lions Gold Awards, Best Actress, Paa
2010: ‘FICCI Frames 2010′ Excellence Awards: Best Actress for Paa

Selected Filmography:

  • 2003 Bhalo Theko as Anandi
  • 2005 Parineeta as Lalita
  • 2006 Lage Raho Munna Bhai as Jhanvi
  • 2007 Guru as Meenu Saxena, Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love as Tehzeeb Raina, Eklavya: The Royal Guard as Rajeshwari, Heyy Babyy as Isha, Bhool Bhulaiyaa as Avni/Manjulika
  • 2008 Halla Bol as Sneha, Kismat Konnection as Priya
  • 2009 Paa as Vidya
  • 2010 Ishqiya as Krishna Verma, No One Killed Jessica as Sabrina Lal