Jacqueline Fernandez

Bahraini–Sri Lankan actress

Jacqueline Fernandez - Bahraini–Sri Lankan actress
Born

August 11th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sri Lanka

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Born in 1985, this actress began her career in the modeling industry before transitioning to film. She gained recognition in Bollywood, where her performances in various films garnered attention. Major works include roles in 'Race 2', 'Kick', and 'Judwaa 2'. Over the years, she has also ventured into other areas such as hosting and philanthropy, but her primary focus remains in acting, prominently within the Indian film industry.

Starred in 'Kick' alongside Salman Khan

Featured in 'Race 2' and 'Judwaa 2'

Won the IIFA Award for Best Female Debut

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