Isha Koppikar is an Indian actress, model and politician who has predominantly appeared in Hindi cinema.
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18 Facts About Ishaa Koppikar
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Ishaa Koppikar acted in a few Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Marathi films.
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Ishaa Koppikar was born in Mahim, Bombay in a Konkani family.
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Ishaa Koppikar graduated in Life Sciences at Ramnarain Ruia College in Mumbai.
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Ishaa Koppikar competed in the 1995 Miss India contest, winning the Miss Talent Crown.
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In 1999, Koppikar starred in the gangland movie Nenjinile starring Vijay and directed by S A Chandrasekhar.
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In 2000, Ishaa Koppikar started her Bollywood career with a small role alongside Karisma Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan in Khalid Mohamed's Fiza and an item number appearance in Prakash Jha's Rahul.
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In 2002, Ishaa Koppikar appeared in an item number in Ram Gopal Verma's underworld movie Company starring Ajay Devgan, Vivek Oberoi and Manisha Koirala.
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Ishaa Koppikar won the Stardust Award for the Most Exciting New Face for her Khallas number.
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Ishaa Koppikar made a cameo appearance in Kunal Kohli's Hum Tum with Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukerji.
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Ishaa Koppikar starred in Ram Gopal Varma's gangster flick D: Underworld Badhshah alongside Randeep Hooda and Chunky Pandey.
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Ishaa Koppikar's performance was praised but the film only had a limited release and failed to make an impact at the box office.
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Ishaa Koppikar played the lead role opposite Sameer Dharmadhikari in a story revolving around an ambitious couple.
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Ishaa Koppikar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Union minister Nitin Gadkari.
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Ishaa Koppikar has been appointed as the working president of the BJP's women transport wing.
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Ishaa Koppikar served as a judge in the Miss Universe 2008 contest, held on 14 July in Vietnam alongside, amongst others, fashion designer Roberto Cavalli and former winner in 2004 Jennifer Hawkins.
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Ishaa Koppikar continues to model for fashion designers Anita Dongre and Pria Kataria Puri.
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Ishaa Koppikar is a spokesperson for the animal rights organisation PETA and received the 10th Anniversary Humanitarian Award in December 2009.
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