Bollywood actress, former Miss Universe and the beautiful mommy, Lara Dutta Bhupati has turned a year older today.

Lara Dutta was born in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh on April 16, 1978 and studied Economics with a minor in Communication. Her first stint with the glamour world was with the Gladrags model hunt. She won this competition and became the first Indian representative at the 1997 Miss Intercontinental. After this, she was crowned as Femina Miss India Universe. In 2000, she became the second Indian to win the pageant of Miss Universe. 

Lara Dutta turned to acting after this. She made her Hindi debut in 2003 with the film 'Andaaz' which was a box office success and won her a Filmfare Best Female Debut Award. After this she did many more films and her box office "hits" include 'Masti', 'No Entry', 'Bhagam Bhag', 'Partner', 'Housefull', 'Don 2: The King Is Back' and 'Chalo Dilli'.

In September 2010, Dutta got engaged to Indian tennis player, Mahesh Bhupathi and they later married in 2011. The two had their first born baby girl Saira, in January 2012.

In 2013, she was seen in the Hindi and Tamil version of the film 'David'.

So as Lara brings in another year of joy and happiness Fridaymoviez wishes her a Very Happy Birthday!