Lisa Ray in pictures 'Proud Fighter of Cancer'

  • IndiaGlitz, [Thursday,February 04 2016]

Beautiful and bold Lisa Rani Ray is an actress, model, television host, philanthropist and social activist. She is one such actress who has appeared in both Bollywood and International films; she also appeared in the Canadian film Water in 2005, which premièred at the Toronto International Film Festival.

When beautiful Lisa was fighting for her life from cancer, she found the love of her life- Jason Dehni. The fear of death did not stop Lisa from living her life happily and on her own terms. They both soon got married at a lovely venue in Napa Valley, California.

Lisa has also been actively spreading awareness for fitness and participated in various social activities to support cancer fighters and survivors across the globe. Lisa recently participated in a marathon took place in Cambodia known as the Angkor Wat International Half Marathon, for charity. This is only one of her many contributions to the society.

Travelling keeps you active and engrossed in the beauty of nature. Lisa also became the global ambassador for Insight Vacations who design travelling experiences across the globe. Lisa boldly went ahead and shortened her hair to support cancer fighters and survivors. She is much happier about who she is and how she has been loved by people.

Recently, during the festival season Lisa specially flew to her Husband's city where her family gathered. During this time she was shooting for her upcoming film 'Ishq Forever', however, it was not difficult for her to priorities between work and family.

Last but not the least, after a long hiatus, Lisa will be seen playing a secretagent in the film. The 'Water' actress will be seen performing major stunts in the movie. She was undergoing rigorous training sessions for a month with Grandmaster Shifuji to get her act rights.

Lisa has survived cancer and faced her fears and gotten to the other side. She knows life is for living because and true aliveness and real joy lies in taking risks. She has always been an explorer and adventurer.

Last but not the least she also starred in Deepa Mehta's Oscar Nominated film 'Water' for which her performance was much appreciated. In 2005, Doing this movie was more challenging than any other movie she had done because as an actor since it is a multi-dimensional movie that intricately sews a simple love story into a social and political centric drama.

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