Ushoshi Sengupta
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
 Ushoshi Sengupta at I AM SHE Press Conference | |
| Born |
Ushoshi Sengupta July 30, 1988 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)[1] |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb)[1] |
| Measurements | 32-25.5-32.5[1] |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Title(s) | I AM She 2010 |
| Major competition(s) |
I AM She 2010 (Winner) Miss Universe 2010 |
Ushoshi Sengupta (Bengali: উষসী সেনগুপ্ত ; born 30 July 1988)[2] is an Indian beauty pageant contestant who won the title of I Am She – Miss Universe India and represented India in Miss Universe 2010 held at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 23.[3]
Early life
Born in Kolkata, Sengupta is the daughter of an official in the Indian Air Force.[4] She graduated from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ballygunje, Kolkata, where she excelled at mathematics and was offered a scholarship to an engineering college, but decided to pursue liberal arts and professional modeling. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Humanities from the St. Xavier’s College of the University of Calcutta, and worked as a model[5] before becoming Miss Universe India. She made her film debut in the Malayalam film GoodBye December[6] by MTV fame Director Sajeed A.
Filmography
Film career
| S.No | Name | Year | Language | Director | Co-cast | Character | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goodbye december | 2012 | Malayalam | Sajeed A | Asif Ali, Nandini Rai | Pre-production | |
| 2 | Housefull 2: The Dirty Dozen | 2012 | Hindi | Sajid Khan | Akshay Kumar, Asin, John Abraham, Ritesh Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandez | Cameo |
Miss Universe 2010
As the official representative of her country to the 2010 Miss Universe pageant held in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 23, 2010, she participated as one of the 83 delegates who vied for the crown of eventual winner, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Contestants Profiles - Times of India". The Times of India (New Delhi, India). 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- ↑ "I Am She 2010 Candidate – Ushoshi Sengupta". Universal Queen. Retrieved 2010-07-25.
- ↑ "मिस इंडिया यूनिवर्स उशोषी की नजर बॉलीवुड पर" [Miss India Universe Ushoshi eyes Bollywood]. Khaskhabar (in Hindi). 2 June 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
- ↑ "Ushoshi Sengupta – Miss India 2010". Retrieved 2010-07-25.
- ↑ Usha Lakra (2010-05-21). "Meet Ushoshi Sengupta - Miss India Universe 2010". ApunKaChoice. Retrieved 2010-07-25.
- ↑ theater Balcony (2012-02-01). "Goodbye December Movie". TheaterBalcony. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
External links
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| New title | I Am She 2010 |
Succeeded by Vasuki Sunkavalli |
| Preceded by Ekta Chowdhry as Femina Miss India Universe |
Miss Universe India 2010 |
Succeeded by Vasuki Sunkavalli |
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