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Times 50 Most Desirable women of 2011: New entrants

The new entries in the Times Most Desirable women of 2011
Times 50 Most Desirable women of 2011: New entrants
The new entries in the Times Most Desirable women of 2011
Amy Jackson No. 18
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: The British model, who won the Miss Liverpool 2010 title, made her debut in the Tamil period drama, Madrasapattinam. Now she’s ready to make her entry in Bollywood with Gautham Menon’s Ekk Deewana Tha opposite off-screen boyfriend Prateik. Amy has also signed a couple of South films that go on floors this year.
Relationship Status: Dating EDT co-star Prateik.
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DQ: Great sex appeal and a likeable personality.
Lisa Haydon No. 31
Who: Model, Actress
Claim To Fame: One of the hottest faces on the Indian ramps, Lisa made her B-Town debut in Aisha. The Australian-bred model moved to India a few years back and started out hosting a TV show. A trained Bharatnatyam dancer, she was most recently seen in a sizzling item song in David Dhawan’s Rascals.

Relationship Status: Dating musician-entrepreneur Karan Bhojwani.
DQ: Dusky siren with endless legs.
Shazahn Padamsee No. 37
Who: Model, Actress
Claim To Fame: Daughter of famous parents Alyque Padamsee and Sharon Prabhakar, Shazahn started off with modelling and television commercials before dabbling with acting. Her first acting project was Rocket Singh — Salesman of the Year (2009) with Ranbir Kapoor. She later starred in the 2011 release Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji, and will soon be seen in the Housefull sequel.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Hot and intelligent.
Angela Jonsson
No. 33
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: Chennai-born Angela started modelling at an early age. An extrovert, she had an affinity for acting during her college days. A swimsuit calendar girl, she recently signed her first Bollywood film with Salman Khan, to be produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. Angela was also in the news over her alleged linkup with Ranbir Kapoor.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Sensuous and sexy.
Sunny Leone No. 21
Who: Adult entertainment star
Claim To Fame: An established name in the adult entertainment industry, Sunny Leone (born Karen Malhotra) became a household name after her stint on the popular reality show Bigg Boss 5. Canadian-born Sunny had a cameo in the film The Girl Next Door, and even performed in rap star Ja Rule’s video Livin It Up. Her appearance on Bigg Boss was laced with controversy as viewers curiously did online searches to find more about the star. Sunny will make her debut in Hindi films with Pooja Bhatt’s Jism 2, where she plays the lead.
Relationship Status: Married to entrepreneur Matt Erikson.
DQ: Smoulderingly sexy, with an innocent face.
Ankita Shorey No. 30
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: She is the winner of the Pantaloons Femina Miss India-International 2011 title. Apart from modelling, Ankita has also taken up the cause for blind students. She has done ads with SRK and Ranbir Kapoor. Recently hosted a segment at the Filmfare Awards.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Gorgeous face. Her title and her never-say-die attitude.
Aditi Rao Hydari No. 35
Who: Actress
Claim To Fame: A trained Bharatnatyam dancer, Aditi made her debut in Tamil film Sringaram (2006). Her Hindi film debut was in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s Delhi 6, where she played a supporting role. In 2011, she was seen in two films — Yeh Saali Zindagi and Rockstar. Her first big role as a lead actress is in the soon-to-release London, Paris, New York with Ali Zafar.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: The quintessential girl next door appeal.
Kanishtha Dhankhar No. 45
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: The reigning Pantaloons Femina Miss India-World 2011, she won five subtitles including Miss Catwalk, Beauty with a Purpose, Miss Sexy Legs, Best Skin and Natural Beauty, the maximum number of subtitles any girl has won in the pageant’s history. She made an appearance as a model in Madhur Bhandarkar’s Fashion.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Great legs, pleasing personality.
Jyothsna Chakravarthy No. 46
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: At 5ft 9, the Bangalore lass has made quite a name for herself in the modelling world. In 2011, she was among a bevy of beauties who walked for Chanel’s Metiers D’Art collection, inspired by India. Another Bollywood aspirant, she aspires to work with Ranbir Kapoor, Abhay Deol and Farhan Akhtar in the near future.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Striking looks, amazing ramp presence.
Candice Boucher No. 41
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: The former Playmate from South Africa got her Bolly break opposite Sachiin Joshi in 2011’s Aazaan.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Scorching sex appeal.
Hasleen Kaur
No. 49
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: The winner of the 2011 Pantaloons Femina Miss India-Earth title, Hasleen is a known face on the advertising circuit. She made a cameo appearance in Imtiaz Ali’s Love Aaj Kal. As the reigning Miss India Earth, Hasleen was a part of Nav Jyoti, an NGO headed by Dr Kiran Bedi, dealing with environmental issues.
Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Charming, sensuous, earthy appeal.
Preeti Desai No. 50
Who: Model, Actress
Claim To Fame: Preeti is the first ever Britisher of Indian origin to win the 2006 Miss Great Britain crown. A popular model who featured in print campaigns and TV commercials, she debuted in Bollywood opposite Heroes actor Sendhil Ramamurthy in Shor In The City.
Relationship Status: In a live-in relationship with Abhay Deol.
DQ: Earthy beauty, striking personality
Poonam Pandey No. 36
Who: Model
Claim To Fame: She became famous when she offered to strip naked if India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Even though she never really made good on her promise, Poonam got enough publicity to make her popular fodder for the tabloids. She made her TV debut with Akshay Kumar in the reality adventure show Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi
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Relationship Status: Single.
DQ: Bold and hot.
Top 50 Desirable Women of 2011
RANK 2011 Hotties
1 Kareena Kapoor
2 Katrina Kaif
3 Deepika Padukone
4 Priyanka Chopra
5 Anushka Sharma
6 Vidya Balan
7 Jacqueline Fernandez
8 Nargis Fakhri
9 Kangana Ranaut
10 Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
11 Chitrangda Singh
12 Genelia D’souza
13 Bipasha Basu
14 Sonam Kapoor
15 Shriya Saran
16 Shruti Haasan
17 Asin Thottumkal
18 Amy Jackson
19 Trisha Krishnan
20 Ileana D'cruz
21 Sunny Leone
22 Sonakshi Sinha
23 Amrita Rao
24 Bruna Abdulla
25 Dia Mirza
26 Neha Sharma
27 Sushmita Sen
28 Malaika Arora Khan
29 Sameera Reddy
30 Ankita Shorey
31 Lisa Haydon
32 Prachi Desai
33 Angela Jonsson
34 Mallika Sherawat
35 Aditi Rao Hydari
36 Poonam Pandey
37 Shazahn Padamsee
38 Sonal Chauhan
39 Giselli Monteiro
40 Parvati Melton
41 Candice Boucher
42 Nicole Faria
43 Freida Pinto
44 Shonali Nagrani
46 Jyothsna Chakravathy
47 Ameesha Patel
48 Simran Kaur Mundi
50 Preeti Desai
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