Bipasha Basu almost single handedly redefined cuteness in Bollywood. As one of the most sizzling actress turns a year older, When Bipasha made her Bollywood debut she appeared in a number of films with her then-boyfriend Dino Morea. The couple later separated. Bipasha began dating her current beau John Abraham in 2002 and they are considered as one of the hottest couples in the film industry. The Bipasha-John relationship briefly encountered rough weather, when she was photographerd kissing Cristiano Ronaldo. Though Bipasha maintains that she is "friends" with the Portuguese footballer. For Bipasha "acting was an unplanned career move," as she considered herself "as too dark, too different from what is conventionally considered to be movie star material." The sultry beauty made her film debut in Abbas Mustan's Ajnabee (2001), with Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol and Kareena Kapoor. The Bipasha-John pair became quite a favourite with filmmakers, and the duo again appeared on screen together in Madhoshi (2004). Bipasha's role, particularly the songs picturised on her, in Vishal Bharadwaj's Omkara were well appreciated. The Beedi song was a huge hit. Bipasha is currently shooting for her next film Dum Maaro Dum with southern star Rana Daggubatti.Bipasha has posed topless on the cover of the January issue of Maxim, which marks their 5th anniversary.
