Do you know Rimi Sen's real name is Subhamitra? Here are 15 facts about 'Hungama' star

Actor and producer Rimi Sen is celebrating her 39th birthday on September 21. actor is famously kwn for her versatile roles and has been seen in many movies like Baghban (2003), Dhoom (2004), Garam Masala (2005), Kyon ki (2005), Phir Hera Pheri (2006) and Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006). But did you kw actor's real name is Subhamitra? On occasion of her birthday, take a look at some interesting facts about Rimi's life and her career. 

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Facts to kw about Rimi Sen  

1. Rimi Sen's real name 

Rimi Sen's real name is Subhamitra Sen. She was born in Calcutta, West Bengal. Rimi completed her gruation in Commerce from University of Calcutta. 

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2. Rimi dreamt about becoming an actor 

Rimi mentioned in an interview with Smashits that she always wanted to become an actor. She h also ded that she h dreamt of becoming an actor since childhood. She mentioned that she was always fascinated by industry. 

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3. Rimi came to Mumbai with her mor  

Rimi Sen first came to Mumbai with her mor. In her interview with Smashits, she h mentioned that she h to persue her mor to come with her to Mumbai. She h also ded that she felt her dream of becoming an actor would only come true in Mumbai. 

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4. Only Rimi's grandfar supported her acting 

Rimi h revealed in same interview that only her grandfar was truly supportive of her career choice. She h stated that as soon as she got into acting, she did many vertisements, which was instrumental in helping her make a kwn face.

5. Rimi Sen's first vertisement  

One of Rimi's first gig was a cold drink vertisement with Aamir Khan. After her appearance in vert, actor h mentioned that she got much fame and even landed roles in movies.

6. Rimi Sen's Telugu film debut 

Rimi sen me her debut in a Telugu movie called Nee Thodu Kavali in 2002. film was a romantic drama directed and produced by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao. film did very well at box-office. 

7. Rimi Sen's debut in Bollywood 

actor's Bollywood debut was with film  Hungama in 2003. film was directed by Priyarshan and was a super-hit. film also me Rimi Sen quite popular. 

8. Rimi Sen in Dhoom  

Rimi Sen lost 8 kilos for her role in Dhoom that came out in 2004. film was written by Vijay Krishna Acharya and directed by Sanjay Ghvi. movie went on to give birth to a popular franchise.  

9. Rimi Sen as a dancer 

Rimi Sen is an Odissi dancer and has also performed in dance troupe of Aloka Kanungo. She also did a few dance items in movies.

10. Rimi Sen's awards 

Rimi Sen has won 5 awards in her whole career. She won 2 awards for film Hungama. She later won her or three awards for film Budhia Singh - Born to Run. 

11. Rimi as 'Bollywood's Lucky Mascot'

Rimi Sen was called Bollywood's lucky mascot by many media outlets back when her career was at its peak. She was called lucky as every movie she did went on to become a super-hit film.

12. Rimi's career decline 

After a cameo in Dhoom 2, Rimi went to do many films, some of which won critical acclaim while some failed to work ir magic at box office. While Johnny Gdaar opposite Neil Nitin Mukesh won acclaim, movies like De Taali, Sankat City and Horn Ok Pleasse failed to impress critics and cinema-goers.

13. Rimi's name change 

Rimi h first changed her name from Subhamitra to Rimi, as she felt it would suit her acting career better. She n later changed it back to Subhamitra for her production venture.

14. Rimi in Bigg Boss 

Rimi Sen also participated in Bigg Boss' ninth season. She stayed for almost 7 weeks in house. Many fans liked her appearance on show. 

15. Rimi Sen's step into politics 

Rimi Sen joined BJP in 2017. She h stated in many of her interviews that she was inspired by prime minister to get into politics. She h also mentioned that she was a fan of his work. 

Promo Pic Credit: Rimi Sen's Instagram