What is Lisa Ray?
{{Infobox person | image = Lisa ray oh my gold.jpg | caption = Ray at the launch of TLC ''Oh My Gold'' in 2012 | name = Lisa Ray | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1972|4|4}} | birth_place = [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]], Canada | occupation = Actress, model | death_date = | death_place = | yearsactive = 1996–present | spouse = {{Marriage|Jason Dehni|2012}} | children = 2 | website = {{url|http://lisaraywrites.com/}} }} '''Lisa Ray''' (born 4 April 1972) is an [[India]]n-[[Canada|Canadian]] [[actress]]. She began her [[model (person)|modelling]] career in the early 1990s. She appeared for leading brands, such as Lamké and Bombay Dyeing. She began acting in 1996 with the [[Tamil language]] [[action movie]] ''Nethaji''. Her first [[Bollywood]] appearance was the 2001 [[romantic drama|romantic]]-[[thriller (genre)|thriller]] movie ''Kasoor''. In 2009 Ray was diagnosed with the blood [[cancer]] [[multiple myeloma]].<ref>{{cite news|title=A Global Actress Reveals Her Private Fight: An Incurable Cancer|publisher=The Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/awards-and-festivals/tiff/a-global-actress-reveals-her-private-fight-an-incurable-cancer-a-determined-spirit/article1379697|access-date=January 3, 2021}}</ref> She began writing ''The Yellow Diaries'', a blog about her experiences with cancer. She is an active [[advocate]] for [[stem cell therapy]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Lisa Ray Emerges ''Enriched'' from Battle with Cancer|publisher=Globe and Mail|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/conditions/lisa-ray-emerges-enriched-from-battle-with-cancer/article572623|access-date=January 3, 2021}}</ref> Ray has participated in several fundraisers and cancer awareness campaigns. In 2011 Ray began hosting a popular travel show on [[Discovery Channel]] India.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lisa Ray to Show Her Quest for Gold|publisher=AdGully.com|url=https://www.theglobea