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Bollywood women in action mode!

Here's a look at the brave Bollywood actresses who did their own stunts.

  • As newcomer Shruti Hassan reveals that she did her own stunts in <I>Luck</i>, we take a look at the other braveheart women who have refused body doubles for doing their stunts.
    As newcomer Shruti Hassan reveals that she did her own stunts in Luck, we take a look at the other braveheart women who have refused body doubles for doing their stunts.
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  • Deepika Padukone did her own stunts in <I>Chandni Chowk to China</i>, and while her co-star Akshay got all the eyeballs for his martial arts, her talent was no less.
    Deepika Padukone did her own stunts in Chandni Chowk to China, and while her co-star Akshay got all the eyeballs for his martial arts, her talent was no less.
  • Reports say that Bollywood queen Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has also done her own stunts in the upcoming Tamil film <I>Endhiran</i>.
    Reports say that Bollywood queen Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has also done her own stunts in the upcoming Tamil film Endhiran.
  • Ash previously did some stylish sword-fighting with Hrithik in <I>Jodhaa Akbar</i>.
    Ash previously did some stylish sword-fighting with Hrithik in Jodhaa Akbar.
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  • Ash also wielded a sword in the British film <I>The Last Legion</i>.
    Ash also wielded a sword in the British film The Last Legion.
  • Akshay Kumar was mighty impressed with Katrina Kaif who did her own stunts in the films they did together. She also did some underwater stunts in the upcoming film <I>Blue</i>.
    Akshay Kumar was mighty impressed with Katrina Kaif who did her own stunts in the films they did together. She also did some underwater stunts in the upcoming film Blue.
  • Lara Dutta refused a body double for the shoot of <I>Blue</i>.
    Lara Dutta refused a body double for the shoot of Blue.
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  • Priyanka Chopra did her own stunts in some of her films. One such was <I>Drona</i>.
    Priyanka Chopra did her own stunts in some of her films. One such was Drona.
  • Priyanka took lessons to perfect her moves in the action scenes of <I>Don: The Chase Begins Again</i>.
    Priyanka took lessons to perfect her moves in the action scenes of Don: The Chase Begins Again.
  • Tanushree Dutta did some death-defying stunts in <I>Rama - The Saviour</i>.
    Tanushree Dutta did some death-defying stunts in Rama - The Saviour.
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  • Dia Mirza trained for more than three months to perfect the action and look for <I>Acid Factory</i>.
    Dia Mirza trained for more than three months to perfect the action and look for Acid Factory.
  • Nandana Sen injured herself while doing her own stunts in <I>Prince</i>.
    Nandana Sen injured herself while doing her own stunts in Prince.