| Name : | Lara Dutta |
| Date of Birth : | April 16,1978 |
| Place of birth : | Bangalore |
Lara Dutta was born on April 16,1978 in Bangalore. lara dutta is Miss Universe of the new millennium. Her parents are Wg. Cdr. L.K. Dutta and Jennifer Dutta. At the age of 16 she left her home from Bangalore to come to Mumbai and realize her dreams. Before Miss universe she was a successful print and ramp model. lara duttawas first discovered by Gladrags’ annual modeling competition
After winning Miss Intercontinental in Germany, she started to build up a very successful modeling career on a national scale. She appeared in ads. for Synergie, Ceat, Coke and Sprite which made her popular. She participated in the Miss Femina India contest and won the title which paved her way to the Miss Universe Crown. A mix between Punjabi and Scottish parents this stunning beauty always emerged a winner.
Lara has embarked on another path the road to stardom in Bollywood. Her debut film was Andaaz. She got the film fare award for Andaaz as a new comer. The film and its music was hit. After that her one more film came Mumbai Se Aya Mera Dost. In both films her work was appreciated. In ‘Masti’ she played a small role. Her forth coming film Aan is coming with opposite Akshay Kumar. She looks ahead to many more and her steely determination lead her to win. Apart from these she participated in various AIDS related events and worked along with the UNFPA. As the reigning Miss Universe.