| Real Name | Genelia D'souza |
| Nickname | Bubbly, Cheenu, Geenu |
| Gender | Female |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Height | 5.6 ft |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date of Birth | 05 August 1987 |
| Age | 38 Years |
| Date of Death | |
| Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | 602, Pura Building, Pochkhanwala Road, Worli, Mumbai |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| School / College | Apostolic Carmel High School St. Andrew’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce Bachelors in Management Studies |
| Parents | Son - Riaan Deshmukh, Rahyl Deshmukh Father - Neil D'Souza Mother - Jeanette D'Souza Brother - Nigel D'Souza |
| Spouse | Riteish Deshmukh |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music, Tarvelling, Watching Films |
| Net Worth | 3 - 5 Crores |
Genelia was raised in Bandra, Mumbai, and is fluent in Marathi, making her a true "Mumbai chi porgi" (girl from Mumbai).
Her mother, Jeanette D’Souza, worked as a managing director in a multinational pharmaceutical company.
Genelia’s first major recognition came from a Parker Pen advertisement with Amitabh Bachchan, which opened doors to her acting career.
She earned the nickname “Cheenu” and “Geenu” among friends and family, reflecting her bubbly personality.
Despite her success in films, she also became a popular face in brand endorsements, representing several major companies.
Genelia made her Bollywood debut with Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003), which coincidentally was also the debut film of her future husband, Riteish Deshmukh.
She has acted in multiple languages including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, showcasing her versatility.
Genelia took a break from films after her marriage in 2012 but remains admired for her charm and continues to make selective appearances in cinema and media.