| Bio | |
| Full Name | Lisa Rani Ray |
| Profession(s) | Actress, Model |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 6″ |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 57 Kg in Pounds- 126 lbs |
| Figure Measurements | 36-27-35 |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Green |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 4 April 1972 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 46 Years |
| Birth Place | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aries |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Hometown | Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| School | Etobicoke Collegiate Institute, Islington, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Richview Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Silverthorn Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| College | Central School of Speech and Drama, London London Centre for Theatre Studies, London Desmond Jones school of Physical Theatre, London Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA), London |
| Educational Qualification | Post Graduate degree in Acting from the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) in 2004 |
| Debut | Model : appeared in an advertisement for Bombay Dyeing in the 1990s TV : As an anchor in the TV show Star Biz on Star Movies Film : Special appearance- Hanste Khelte (Hindi, 1994) 
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Lead role- Kasoor (Hindi, 2001) |
| Awards | • In 2002, voted Star of the Future at the Toronto International Film Festival. • Awarded Best Actresses for Water by the Vancouver Critics Circle. • In 2009, Hello magazine named her one of Canada’s 50 Most Beautiful Stars. • In 2011, honored with a Special Achievement Award at Miss India-Canada. • In 2013, awarded the prestigious ‘Diamond Jubilee Medal.’ • In 2013, won Anokhi Prestige award for the film Water. • In 2015, honored with the Medscape award for Most Inspirational Fighter. |
| Family | Father– L.K. Dutta Mother– Jennifer Dutta  Sister– Not Known Brother– Not Known |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | Indian (father), Polish (mother) |
| Address | The Characters Talent Agency 8 Elm Street Toronto, ON M5G-1G7 Canada |
| Hobbies | Doing Philanthropy, Dancing, Listening to Music, Doing Yoga, Reading, Writing |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Colour | Yellow |
| Favourite Food/Beverages | Smoothies, Juices, Salads |
| Favourite Directors | Federico Fellini, Satyajit Ray |
| Boys, Affairs and More | |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Husband/Spouse | Jason Dehni, Management Consultant |
| Marriage Date | 20 October 2012 |
| Children | Daughters– 2 (twin daughters born in 2018 via surrogacy) Sons– None |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Lisa Ray
- Does Lisa Ray smoke?: Not Known
- Does Lisa Ray drink alcohol?: Not Known
- She was born to a Polish mother and Hindu Bengali father in Toronto, Canada.
- She was very close to her maternal grandmother and used to speak Polish with her.
- She was very friendly with her father and used to watch movies of Satyajit Ray and Federico Fellini.
- She also spent some of her childhood time in Calcutta (now Kolkata).
- She was excellent in her studies and completed 5 years of high school in 4 years.
- She first came to public attention in the 1990s when she appeared in the Bombay Dyeing advertisement opposite Karan Kapoor.
- She planned to attend a university in Canada to study journalism. However, her plan was derailed after her mother was injured in a car accident.
- She became a sensation after appearing on the cover of Gladrags magazine wearing a red Baywatch-style swimsuit.
- She was ranked 9th most beautiful woman of the millennium in a poll by Times of India.
- In the mid-1990s, she became famous worldwide after appearing in a music video of the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s Aafreen Aafreen.
- She made her Bollywood debut in 2001 with Kasoor after turning down a number of roles.
- Divya Dutta dubbed her voice in Kasoor.
- In 2005, she appeared in the Oscar-nominated film Water by Deepa Mehta.
- She returned to Toronto in 2008 upon her mother’s death.
- She also appeared in a few uninhibited sex scenes.
- In 2009, she revealed that she has Multiple Myeloma at the Toronto International Film Festival.
- She also started a blog- The Yellow Diaries, to share her cancer experience.
- She underwent a stem cell transplant on Christmas 2009 and in April 2009, she announced that she was cancer-free due to the transplant. However, she is not completely cured of the disease as Multiple Myeloma is an incurable disease.
- She is considered an inspiration to the cancer patients.
- She is pure vegetarian and even avoids dairy products.