SUBJECT - CANNES OUTFITS

Q - Who designed the outfits Aishwarya wore at Cannes Film Festival 2006?

A - On May 17th, Aishwarya wore a black Giorgio Armani gown and on the 18th she wore a deep blue Roberto Cavalli gown. Both gowns were from the designers couture collections. The Jewels were designed by deGrisogono.

SUBJECT - AISHWARYA DEAD???

Q - I heard that Aishwarya was killed in a head-on car crash in East Sussex, is it true?

A - NO!!!!!!  Aishwarya was not even IN England when this supposedly happened.  We have no idea what kind of sick person would perpetrate such a fraud, but there is no truth to it whatsoever!  Ash is alive & well!

SUBJECT - ASTERIX & OBELIX

Q - Is Aishwarya appearing in the French film Asterix and Obelix at the Olympic Games?

A - No she is not. We have never even heard of this film. Many films use her name in order to get media attention.

SUBJECT - LAST LEGION

Q - Is Last Legion finished shooting yet ?

A - Yes, I have completed filming The Last Legion. It was a wonderful experience and I am looking forward to seeing the finished product in 2006.

SUBJECT - UMRAO JAAN & DHOOM 2

Q - Is Ash filming Umrao Jaan and Dhoom 2 both at the same time ?

A - Almost. following The Last Legion's wrap Ash returned to India to film a number for Dhoom2 and then went right into Umrao Jaan. next with only a couple free days she will walk into Dhoom2 to complete the film in early 2006.

SUBJECT - PROVOKED

Q - Is Aishwarya the star of Provoked?

A - Yes, Aishwarya is the star of "Provoked" currently filming in London.

The film is based on the real life story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia who changed the laws of Great Britain after killing her abusive husband and stood firm with the defense of spousal abuse

Cast:
Naveen Andrews ( Lost - television / Bride and Prejudice )
Miranda Richardson (Academy Award Nominated Actress)
Robbie Coltrane ( all 3 Harry Potter films)
Nandita Das ( Aamaar Bhuvan , Fire )

SUBJECT - MYSPACE.COM

Q - Is that really Aishwarya on MySpace.com?

A - NO!!  That is a complete fraud.  Aishwarya is not now, nor has ever been on MySpace.com.  We are in process of rectifying this fraudulent activity immediately.  For future note, if Aishwarya should ever do a live chat it would ONLY be here on her own official and authorized website, AishwaryaWorld.com.  Anyone else who implies otherwise is being untruthful, possibly for their own gain.  Do not send them any personal information or money and please let us know of such fraudulent activity. Thank you!

SUBJECT - ASH'S OUTFIT ON OPRAH

Q - Who designed the outfit Aishwarya wore on Oprah?

A - Giorgio Armani for 2-piece black suit, olive green top & black shoes with buckle.

SUBJECT - ASH'S FAMILY

Q - Who are Ash's immediate family members and what do they do?

A - Ash's father (Krishnaraj Rai) and brother (Aditya Rai) are both Marine Engineers in Mumbai India.  Her mother (Vrinda Rai) is a writer.

SUBJECT - ASH AT AWARDS

Q - Is Ash attending the FilmFare© Awards in Mumbai and also the Oscar© Awards in Hollywood?

A - No. Aishwarya will be working on the Isle of Man and her schedule will not permit attending either event.  Perhaps next year.

SUBJECT - EMAILS TO ASH

Q - Does Aishwarya reply to all of her emails?

A - NO. Aishwarya receives between 5,000 to 10,000 emails per day from around the world. It is not physically possible for her to reply to them all.  Emails are chosen at random.  Once you receive her reply she is unable to continue a "pen pal" relationship with you due to the pure volume of emails received.  She does try to read them all and certainly appreciates them all.

SUBJECT - 60 MINUTES INTERVIEW

Q - Where can I get a VHS copy of the 60 Minute interview?

A - You can buy a copy from CBS directly: 800-848-3256.
Or you can order a copy on the Web, at the CBS Online Store.
    
CBS may re-run the show during the summer months (July through September) 60 Minutes airs every Sunday evening on CBS at 7:00pm (nationwide) 

SUBJECT - ASH'S WATCH

Q - What kind of watch is Aishwarya wearing in the 60 Minutes interview?

A - The watch that Aishwarya was wearing is a Longines LungoMare, black dial chronograph, stainless steel bracelet. Model # L36334566. 

SUBJECT - DESIGNER FOR ASH ON 60 MINUTES

Q - Who is the clothes designer featured in the 60 Minutes interview and where can I find them?

A - Tahiliani Design / owner - Tarun Tahiliani in India.  Here is the addresses of their Shops:

Mumbai :
Villar Ville,Ground Floor,
Ramchandani Marg,
Apollo Bunder,
Mumbai-39
Tel: 91 22 22870895/22854603
Email: ahilian@bom5.vsnl.net.in

Delhi :
D-19, Defence Colony,
New delhi-110024
Tel: 91 11 51553238/51553237
Email: ahilian@vsnl.com

SUBJECT - ASH WEARING FUR??

Q - At the premiere of Bride and Prejudice in England, was Ash wearing fur?

A - NO. it certainly looked real - but it was fake fur. 
     

SUBJECT - ASH'S MANAGER

Q - Is Aishwarya's international manager a man or a woman?

A - Simone Sheffield is a woman based in California. She has worked in the entertainment industry for well over 25 years.  Simone oversees every aspect of Aishwarya's international dealings, both personal and business. She is the direct contact with Aishwarya on a regular basis.
     

SUBJECT - SITE UPDATES

Q - Why don't I see more regular updates of pictures etc on the site?

A - All updates of pictures, wallpapers, screensaver etc are made in the fan club section each month toward the end of the month.  To see the most current items you should JOIN THE OFFICIAL AISHWARYA FAN CLUB