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Zeenat Aman
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- Born 19 November 1951
- Place of Birth Mumbai
- Occupation Actor, Model, Beauty Pageant Contestant, Film Actor
- Spouse Sanjay Khan (1978; 1979), Mazhar Khan (1985; Died 1998)
- Education University Of Southern California, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Sydenham College
- Years active 1970-1989, 1999-present
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ABOUT zeenat aman
Zeenat Aman: A Legacy of Glamour and Resilience Zeenat Aman, born November 19, 1951, is an iconic figure in Indian cinema. Her journey began with winning the Femina Miss India and Miss Asia Pacific International pageants in 1970, swiftly transitioning into acting with roles in The Evil Within (1970) and Hulchul (1971). Her breakthrough performance in Dev Anand's Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971) garnered her the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for Best Actress and a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, establishing her as a rising star. Throughout the 1970s, Aman delivered a string of memorable performances in films like Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Roti Kapada Aur Makaan, Ajanabee, Warrant, and Don, cementing her status as a leading lady. Her role in the controversial Satyam Shivam Sundaram (1978) earned her a Filmfare Best Actress nomination. The decade also saw a high-profile marriage to Sanjay Khan, which ended amidst widely publicized allegations of domestic violence. The 1980s witnessed continued success with roles in Abdullah, Qurbani, Dostana, and Insaf Ka Tarazu, earning another Filmfare Best Actress nomination. Post-marriage to Mazhar Khan in 1985, her film appearances reduced, but she returned to the screen periodically, showcasing her versatility in diverse roles across independent films and a web series, Love Life & Screw Ups (2017). Recent appearances include Panipat (2019). Aman’s career is marked not just by cinematic achievements but also by her resilience in navigating personal challenges. Her contribution to Indian cinema remains significant, establishing a legacy that continues to inspire.
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ZEENAT AMAN NEWS
Zeenat Aman's son Zahaan Khan on dealing with his mother's fame while growing up: 'A Russian woman will come to India every year on her birthday and...'
May 23, 2025 3:46 pm
In a recent interview, veteran actor Zeenat Aman's son Zahaan Khan opened up about dealing with his mother's fame while growing up.
Zeenat Aman says Rishi Kapoor kept his distance, was bothered by her height: 'Nasir Saab propped him up on two cushions...'
May 12, 2025 7:43 pm
Zeenat Aman recalls the only time she was cast opposite Rishi Kapoor and how the actor was annoyed that she was taller than him.
Raj Kapoor wondered why he was 'accused of exploiting women', argued with censor board for Zeenat Aman's portrayal in Satyam Shivam Sundaram: 'If Fellini shows a nude woman...'
May 09, 2025 4:26 pm
Raj Kapoor was aware that people saw his style of presenting women on screen in films such as Bobby and Satyam Shivam Sundaram as exploitative but did not agree with it.
The Royals review: Ishaan Khatter, Bhumi Pednekar series struggles for air under all that costumery
May 09, 2025 3:13 pm
The Royals review: Ishaan Khatter had more bite in his small part in the Nicole Kidman starrer ‘The Perfect Couple’. All that coupling with Bhumi Pednekar doesn’t really get as steamy as it should have.
Bhumi Pednekar: 'The Royals is a mix of modern-day Bridgerton and Schitt's Creek'
May 08, 2025 7:47 pm
The Royals stars Ishaan Khatter as Aviraaj Singh, a reluctant new-age prince, and Pednekar as Sophia Shekhar, a self-made CEO of a start-up, who team up to transform the former's haveli into a luxury B&B experience.
Zeenat Aman heaps praise on The Royals co-star Ishaan Khatter: 'He exhibited the courtesies and grace I thought had become virtues of the past'
May 06, 2025 9:21 pm
The Royals, starring Zeenat Aman, Ishaan Khatter and Bhumi Pednekar, will release on Netflix on May 9, and marks the veteran actor's comeback after a long hiatus.
Zeenat Aman calls marrying Mazhar Khan a mistake, read about his affair while pregnant with first child: 'I was close to nervous breakdown'
May 05, 2025 9:24 pm
Zeenat Aman opened up on his marriage which she realised was a mistake quite soon but stayed on for her kids and to take care of her ill husband, actor Mazhar Khan.
Zeenat Aman returns to Instagram after 'medical procedure': 'I’m feeling inspired to continue storytelling...'
April 25, 2025 7:26 pm
After brief stay in the hospital, veteran actress Zeenat Aman says she feels inspired to continue storytelling on Instagram.
Shabana Azmi says she saw Parveen Babi 'going mad in front of my eyes': 'She was struggling, said the chandelier was going to fall on her'
April 19, 2025 1:02 pm
Shabana Azmi reveals she noticed Parveen Babi struggling with her mental health when they worked together.
Zeenat Aman romanced Amitabh Bachchan in 'titillating white outfit' after he survived near-death Coolie accident
April 04, 2025 11:31 am
Zeenat Aman recalls shooting for the song Samundar Mein Naha Ke in a 'titillating outfit'.
