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Bollywood stars who were born abroad!
These Bollywood Divas, who have won laurels across the world and have represented India at various Global platforms are not actually born in India. Here we bring you a list of these divas. Take a look:
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Evelyn Sharma
This half-Indian and half-German actress was born in Frankfurt, Germany. She came into the limelight with her cameo role in 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' (2013).
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Sarah Jane Dias
Miss India 2007, Sarah was born in Muscat, Oman. She stayed there during her teen years and later came to Mumbai for higher education. The pretty actress made her Bollywood debut opposite Abhishek Bachchan in 'Game' (2011).
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Monica Dogra
This American singer and actress of Indian origin was born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Monica made her acting debut in the Bollywood film 'Dhobi Ghat' (2011). She also sang 'Dooriyan Bhi Hai Zaroori' with Vishal Dadlani in the film 'Break Ke Baad' (2010).
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Sapna Pabbi
London-born Sapna Pabbi, started her acting career with TV serial 'Ghar Aaja Pardesi'. She entered Bollywood with the film 'Khamoshiyan' (2015).
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Amy Jackson
Born in the United Kingdom, Amy worked as a British model and actress before acting in Hindi films. She had her first Bollywood release in 2012, titled 'Ekk Deewana Tha'.
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Sunny Leone
Sunny Leone, originally known as Karenjit Kaur Vohra is Canada-born. In 2012, she made her Bollywood debut in Pooja Bhatt's directorial titled 'Jism 2'(2012).
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Nargis Fakhri
Born in New York City, Nargis is half-Czech and half-Pakistani. This American model and actress made her acting debut in the 2011 romantic drama 'Rockstar', for which she received a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
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Jacqueline Fernandez
Belonging to a multi-ethnic family, Jacqueline was born in Manama, Bahrain to a Sri Lankan father and mother of Malaysian and Canadian ancestry. In 2009, Jacqueline travelled to India for a modeling assignment and bagged her debut role in Sujoy Ghosh's fantasy film 'Aladin' (2009).
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Katrina Kaif
The actress was born to a Kashmiri father and British mother in Hong Kong. Katrina made her Bollywood debut with the film 'Boom'(2003), which failed to make a mark in the industry.
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Deepika Padukone
Daughter of badminton star Prakash Padukone, Deepika was born in Copenhagen, when her father was undergoing a professional training session at the Danish capital. Her family moved back to India when she was barely a year-old.
