Genelia D’Souza Life Style & Career Info
Genelia D’Souza is renowned all over India as an actress, host and also a model. She has worked in South Indian films and Hindi films. Genelia D’Souza got well-known attention when she worked with Amitabh Bachchan in a commercial with Parker Pen. Her first work was in the Tujhe Meri Kasam movie, which was released in 2003. Later on, she eventually established herself as one of the most leading actresses in Telegu films.
Genelia D’Souza got her foremost Filmfare Award for her role in the Bommarillu, which is a romantic Telegu film. After several years, she worked in a Bollywood film named “Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na” which was a super hit. Several successful works in the Tamil and Telegu films have established herself firmly in the Indian Film Industry. Genelia is also the host of famous and popular television show Big Switch. She is also the proud brand ambassador of Fastrack, Perk, Fanta and Virgin Mobile India.
Genelia D’Souza was born into a Mangalorean Catholic family in Mumbai. She was raised in Mumbai. Her mother is Jeanette D’Souza and father is Neil D’Souza. Her mother was the managing director of the famous Pharma Multinational Corporation and her father is an officer of Tata Consultancy Services. Genelia also has a younger brother named Nigel D’Souza. Genelia D’Souza expressed the meaning of her name to the fans. She told that her name bears the meaning of ‘Unique’.
In personal life, Genelia D’Souza is a very active in religious activities. In the year of 2012, Genelia got married with Ritesh Deshmukh, who is also a popular actor of Indian Film Industry.