page_title: Ileana D'Cruz
section_title: 2014–2017
hierarchical_section_title: Ileana D'Cruz / Career / 2014–2017
caption_attribution_description: Ajay Devgn and Ileana D'Cruz snapped at the trailer launch their film ‘Baadshaho’ in Royal Opera House, Mumbai on (07 August 2017).
context_page_description: Ileana D'Cruz is an Indian actress who appears mainly in Telugu and Hindi films.
  D'Cruz won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for the 2006 Telugu film Devadasu. She established herself in Telugu cinema with films including Pokiri, Jalsa, Kick and Julayi. In Tamil cinema, D'Cruz has starred in Kedi and Shankar's Nanban.
  In 2012, D'Cruz made her Hindi film debut with Anurag Basu's Barfi!. She then starred in Main Tera Hero, Rustom, and Raid.
context_section_description: In April 2014 she gave a photo shoot for India's well known magazine Man’s World. Her first release of 2014 was Main Tera Hero alongside Varun Dhawan and Nargis Fakhri, produced by Balaji Motion Pictures. The film was a semi hit. She then appeared in Saif Ali Khan's maiden production Happy Ending where she played lead along Saif Ali Khan, Govinda and Kalki Koechlin which released on 21 November 2014. The film met with negative reviews and was commercially unsuccessful.
  After taking a sabbatical, in February 2016 she started Akshay Kumar's Rustom which released in August 2016. The film emerged as one of the highest Indian grossing films of 2016.
  In 2017, her films Mubarakan starring opposite Arjun Kapoor and Anil Kapoor and Baadshaho starring opposite Ajay Devgn both failed to find an audience at the box office.
caption: Ajay Devgn and Ileana D'Cruz during trailer launch of their film Baadshaho (2017)
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