Isha Koppikar birthday special: Lesser known facts about the 'Khallas girl'

Isha Koppikar birthday special: Lesser known facts about the 'Khallas girl'

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The actress turns 47 years old today, September 19.

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Isha hails from a Konkani family.

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She holds a graduation degree in Life Sciences from Mumbai's Ramnarain Ruia College.

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Before entering in Bollywood, she participated in the 1995 Miss India contest, winning the Miss Talent Crown.

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She made her acting debut with the Telugu flick Chandralekha (1998), starring Nagarjuna.

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She won the Filmfare Best Female Debut (Tamil) for Kaadhai Kavithai in 1998.

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She rose to fame with item number titled 'Khallas' from Ram Gopal Varma's film Company.

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Apart from Hindi, Isha Koppikar has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi films.

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