Grand-daughter of Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, and former Justice Rajni Patel, Amisha, a Gemini, was born in Bombay’s Breach Candy Hospital on June 9, 1976. Her nickname is Angel. Her dad’s name is Amit, and her mom’s is Asha. She has a brother named Ashmit Patel. Both Amisha and Ashmit’s names contain the names of their parents.

She has many critics, who have described her as mediocre, but have since then bitten their lips when they were proved wrong by this petite, and beautiful actress - who has, and continues to enthrall her fans with a variety of performances on the silver screen.

Amisha is currently busy filming the new Kunal Kohli/Yash Raj project in which she’s co-starring Rani Mukerji and Saif Ali Khan. Both Amisha and Rani are playing pivotal roles opposite Saif Ali Khan.

Amisha has just been signed for Neeraj Vohra’s new movie opposite one of Bollywood’s most popular comedy actors Govinda. Neeraj Vohra is a director best famed for his 2006 blockbuster Phir Hera Pheri.

Amisha Patel has been recently featured as the AskMen.com’s “Actress of the Week”.