Aishwarya's original career plan was to become an architect.
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She is a trained classical dancer in the Indian dance forms of Bharatanatyam and Kathak.
Aishwarya was offered a role in the Hollywood film Troy, but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts with a Bollywood film.
She was the first Indian actress to have a statue at Madame Tussauds museum in New York.
Aishwarya was offered a role in the film The Matrix Reloaded, but turned it down due to concerns over the filming schedule.
Aishwarya is a goodwill ambassador for the Smile Train organization, which provides free cleft lip and palate surgeries to children in need.
She was the first Indian actress to appear on the Oprah Winfrey Show.
Aishwarya has been a brand ambassador for several major companies, including L'Oreal, Coca-Cola, and Longines.
Aishwarya's first on-screen kiss was with actor Hrithik Roshan in the film Dhoom 2.
She was the first Indian actress to be a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival twice, in 2003 and 2011.
She is a regular at the Cannes Film Festival and has often been praised for her red carpet appearances.
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