Jacqueline Fernandez

Sri Lanka born hot diva Jacqueline Fernandez is another scorcher who has unquestionably upped the glam quotient by a few notches in Bollywood. Last seen in Mukesh Bhatt’s ‘Murder 2’ Jacky took the nation by storm. Ravishing Jacky is soon to appear in Sajid Khan’s up-coming ‘Housefull 2’.

Nargis Fakri

The girl is generating quite a buzz even before her debut film has hit the marquee. Cast opposite hot-shot Ranbir Kapoor in Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Rockstar’, Nargis Fakri has emerged as a fresh face to look out for. Czech-Pakistani model, Nargis, after doing several ads and photo shoots for magazines, was pursued by ace director Imtiaz Ali to play the female lead in his next.

Kalki

Very attractive and sweet Kalki Koechlin seems very likely to become the queen of the unconventional films. French-born Kalki made her debut with an off beat flick called ‘Dev D’. And ever since, the girl seems more in sync with her roles such as in ‘Shaitan’ or ‘The Girl In Yellow Boots’. Her portrayal of the modern Chandramukhi in Anurag Kashyap’s ‘Dev D’ which goes from an innocent schoolgirl to a vivacious prostitute was critically acclaimed.

Giselle Monteiro

Giselle managed to pull a pretty convincing Punjabi kudi act in Imtiaz Ali’s super hit ‘Love Aaj Kal’. Though a Brazil national, Giselle has been blessed with the looks of a classic Indian beauty. Impressed by her role in ‘Love Aaj Kal’, Bollywood megastar SRK decided to cast her in his next production ‘Always Kabhi Kabhi’.

Barbara Mori

A beauty of Uruguayan-Japanese and Mexican origin, Barbara Mori was Bollywood director Rakesh Roshan’s discovery to play Hrithik Roshan’s love interest in the over ambitious ‘Kites’. Though the film, a one of a kind crossover bombed at the Box Office, Barbara Mori went on to become hugely popular amongst lot of filmmakers, with many even lining up at her door with offers!

Bruno Abdullah

First noticed in Channel V’s ‘India’s Hottest’, Bruno Abdullah, an Indian model of Brazilian and Arabian origin is known for her role as Giselle in Punit Malhotra`s ‘I Hate Luv Storys’, alongside Imran Khan and Sonam Kapoor. Apart from performing an item song (Rehem Kare) for Anubhav Sinha’s ‘Cash’, Bruno appeared in reality TV Show ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ Level 2 by Akshay Kumar.

Candice Boucher

The South African bombshell who is famous for doing photo shoots for big international magazines makes her debut with critically acclaimed ‘Azaan’. Featured in magazine like Playboy and FHM, her fans are looking forward to her innings in Bollywood and hopes she sizzles on screen the same way she sizzles in her photos!

Catrina Lopez

Here’s another firangi femme fatale newbie in B-town, apparently who claims to be the cousin of Latino sensation Jennifer Lopez! Catrina Lopez made her debut with an item number in Bollywood film ‘Bhindi Bazaar Inc.’. The girl had an instant connect with the masses but lacked the appeal of her famous cousin – Jennifer.

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By Bikas Bhagat