Vidya Balan, who began her career starring in many music videos, soap operas and commercials, made her acting debut in the Bengali film, Bhalo Theko (2003), for which she won critical acclaim. She later made her Hindi film debut with Parineeta (2005), for which she received a Filmfare Best Female Debut Award, and received her first commercial success with Rajkumar Hirani’s Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006). Balan has thus established herself as one of the most promising actresses of the industry.
She was born to a Palakkad Iyer family in Kerala. Balan grew up in Mumbai and attended St. Anthony’s Girls High School in Chembur. She later attended St. Xavier’s College, where she graduated with a sociology degree, and the University of Mumbai.
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