Sushmita sen attended different schools in Jorhat and Nagpur. But she mainly studied in Hsi Chin Academy of Air Force and Silver School of Air Force. Because she spends most of her time with boys, she is regarded as a wild girl by others. As her school is a Hindi school, she won't speak English until 16 years old. Later, she not only mastered English, but also became an excellent English student and got a degree in journalism. Sushmita Sen participated in the Air Force Club competition when she was 15 years old, which was her first public appearance. Later, she took part in some performances. 1994, she decided to take part in the Miss India beauty contest, knowing that she was facing the competition from the most popular champion, aishwarya rai. However, sushmita sen won the title of Miss India and aishwarya rai won the runner-up, which surprised everyone. In the same year, sushmita sen and aishwarya rai competed for Miss Universe and Miss World respectively, and both won the championship successfully.
1996, Sushmita Sen made her debut in the Bollywood film Dastark. Although the performance of this film is not very good, it still attracts people's attention. 1997, she starred in the Tamil blockbuster Ratchagan. Two years later, her performance in David Dhawan's film BiwinNo.1won her the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. BiwinNo.1is the second highest-grossing movie in 1999. She also won the praise of film critics and box office success with the film Aankhen.
So far, Sushmita Sen's most sensational film is Mayne Huenna in 2004. The total revenue of this movie was 330 million rupees, which was the second highest box office movie of that year. Later, Sushmita Sen played a lawyer in the movie "Main Elsa Hi Hoon", opposite ajay devgan. In 2005, she starred with salman khan and katrina kaif in the film Maine Piard Kun Kea. Sushmita sen's latest films include Karma, Confessions and Holi Festival (2006), Do knot Distrub, Ramgopal Val Macchia ·Aag》(2007) and Durha Mir Kaya (20 10).