Hollywood mega star Will Smith said bollywood diva Aishwarya Rai and Indian grilled poultry dish chicken tikka masala are his faverites.

Will Smith, star of Hollywood mega hits Men In Black, Hitch and current production Pursuit of Happiness is travelling India to launch Sony Entertainment’s new English language movie channel, Pix and to be a guest on Indian Idol, the country’s version of American Idol.

The actor was impressed by bollywood said, “I am simply enticed to be part of it,” and further he added ”I also want to explore the possibility of a collaboration between.”

He likes Aishwarya Rai so much, revealed, ”I love her so,” and he said ”I would do anything that Aishwarya Rai will be part of.”

“She has a powerful energy. She doesn’t have to say anything, she doesn’t have to do anything. Whatever she wants to make, I’m there,” the hollywood star told about his readyness to act with the Indian beauty queen Aishwarya Rai.

Other than Aishwarya Rai, Will Smith is impressed by Big ‘B’ Amitabh Bachchan and Symbol of Love Taj Mahal.

Aishwarya Rai was recognished her contribution to diversity by European Union, along with Hollywood actor Jackie Chan.

‘Global Diversity Award‘ was presented to former Miss World and a Hollywood actress Aishwarya Rai, at a one-day conference on ‘Celebrating Diversity in the European Union‘ at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London.

Keith Vaz MP and Co-Chair of the conference, had said “Aishwarya Rai is a symbol of what Asian women can achieve and a real international symbol for diversity,” and further added that the conference will help the EU to “refocus our goals and inspire the minds of leading individuals across Europe.”

“We are in dire need of a fresh approach to integration and of finding inspiration in a diverse environment which recognizes and nurtures the talents of all people within our great European community, regardless of religion, culture or ethnicity,” Keith Vaz said.

After receiving the award Aishwarya Rai told “It is very humbling. I shall cherish this award for all times to come.”

Aishwarya Rai thanked the Indian community “for supporting me in all my ventures.”

“I will also like to thank God and people at large for appreciating my contribution, particularly as a woman and as an Asian,” delighted Aishwarya Rai said.

After the Cover appearence and Interview with Time Magazine, another magazine ‘America’ boasted Aishwarya Rai in its cover.

Aishwarya Rai demonstrated once again that she is the ‘global face of Indian women’. This time she appeared in the covers of a magazine called AMERICA - a magzine focusing hi-end urban readers and has filled its cover with top US celebrities until now.

After the TIME magazine (picture) another US magzine reconised Aish worthines to cast her picture on the cover with an interview.

In the interview Aishwarya Rai sees her movies, both from Bollywood and Hollywood as a ‘bridge between the two biggest film industries in the world’.

‘Never come under scanner’ said Aishwarya Rai about her personal life.

Aishwarya Rai further said in that interview“I am doing everything that I enjoy,” and “I take every assignment as it comes and make an honest effort to make it a fulfilling experience.”