One of the most challenging things which actresses face is ageism. There have been numerous instances where instead of their talent getting recognition or appreciation, they have been judged for not wearing “age-appropriate clothes” as per the trolls and have been on the receiving end of negativity for their choice of outfits or body shamed. However, there are a few actresses aged between the early 40s to early 50s, who do not let these trolls dictate their lives and instead flaunt their perfectly maintained bodies.
Ameesha Patel
Ameesha Patel marked her debut in the film industry with Rakesh Roshan’s Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai opposite Hrithik Roshan. She later worked in other films like Gadar- Ek Prem Katha, Humraaz, Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd., Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Race 2 and her recent, Gadar 2. The actress is 48 years old and never fails to make heads turn with her envious curves. She can be seen wearing a black and white checkered bikini with a plunging neckline and layered it with shimmery black shorts for a punch of glam.
Nargis Fakhri
Nargis Fakhri is 44 years old and her enchanting beauty has often left her fans mesmerised. Her first film was Rockstar opposite Ranbir Kapoor which turned her into an overnight star and catapulted her to fame. She earned critical acclaim for her role and later also starred in films like Azhar, Housefull 3, Banjo and others. Take a look at the actress showing off her toned body in a black bikini.
Shilpa Shetty
48-year-old Shilpa Shetty is not just a Bollywood actress, but also a yoga enthusiast who loves to keep herself fit. The actress who debuted with Baazigar opposite Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. Ever since there has been no looking for her. Not the one to shy away from anything, Shilpa Shetty has often rocked her bold looks. Check out her multi-coloured monokini with a deep neckline.
Bipasha Basu
Bipasha Basu is 48 years old and is known for setting major beauty standards in the industry. The actress who marked her debut with Ajnabee opposite Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol and Kareena Kapoor has always left her fans enchanted with her performances, looks and choice of outfits. The actress donned a printed white bikini with a lacey coverup.
Malaika Arora
Chaiyya Chaiyya girl of Bollywood, Malaika Arora is known for making fashion statements with her in-vogue outfits. While she has appeared in a handful of films, the 50-year-old actress is known for her dancing skills with songs like Munni Badnaam Hui and Anarkali Disco Chali. Malaika has often made hearts stop with her attire and this photo of hers is smashing.
Mandira Bedi
Mandira Bedi is a fitness freak whose physique will leave you stunned. Her lean body with muscular build-up is inspiring. The actress leaves no chance to showcase her toned and curvy body. In this snap, the actress can be seen flaunting her abs as she posed in a yellow bikini. The 52-year-old kicked off her journey in acting with television and later ventured into films and web series.
Shweta Tiwari
43-year-old Shweta Tiwari looks the same if not more glamorous from the time when she rose to fame with her role as Prerna in Ektaa R Kapoor’s Kasautii Zindagii Kay. Shweta Tiwari often hogs the spotlight for her immaculate dressing sense and her beauty. In the pic, the actress can be seen dressed in a pink bikini.