Preity Zinta,She is among the most popular actresses in the industry.
Full Name : Preity Zinta
Profession : Actress
Star Sign : Aquarius
D.O.B : 31st Jan 1975
Height : 5'5
Weight : 52kgs
Home Address : C/10A, Ranwar, Waroda Rd, Off. Hill Rd, Bandra (W) Mumbai 400 050 [ please note: preity no longer lives at the above address. This is the only address of preity on record at the moment ]
Know For : Her Gorgeous Smile
Debut Film : Dil Se
First Hit Film : Soldier
Awards : Film Fare Best Debut for Dil Se & Soldier, 2004 - Best Actress for Kal Ho Na Ho at Film Fare Awards, Zee Awards & IIFA awards Singapore, 2005 - Best Actress Stardust Awards & BBC film cafe Best Actress award for Veer-Zaara.
- Born in Shimla, native of Rohru, after earning a degree in criminal psychology, Zinta began her career as a model, television anchor, and commercial (ad films) actress (she was seen in Lyril (soap) ad film) before breaking into cinema in 1998 with her role in Dil Se, for which she won the Filmfare Sensational Debut Award.
- In 2003, Zinta had two smash hits films, Koi... Mil Gaya and Kal Ho Naa Ho. She is currently among the most successful actresses in Bollywood, having made it without any relation to the industry. In the year of 2003, she won many awards for her role as "Naina" in the film, Kal Ho Naa Ho. She also won herself another Filmfare Award but this time in the popular award category. Since then she has appeared in two other box office hits (Veer-Zaara and Salaam Namaste).
- She joined a group of top stars (Shahrukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Rampal, and Priyanka Chopra) in the Temptation 2004 concert, which was a huge international success.
- Zinta also writes monthly columns for BBC South Asia.
- Preity Zinta shot to fame as the refreshing, cool, wet model in the Liril ad. She also modeled for Perk and her dimpled smile won the hearts of millions.
- Preity never thought she would be an actress. When she was studying Criminal Psychology in Bombay University, Shekhar Kapoor saw her in the Liril ad and liked her so much that he instantly decided that the next film he would announce would have her in the lead. However 'Tara Rum Pum' never got made and is still pending.
- Preity's first release was Mani Ratnam's 'Dil Se'. The film was a hit and won Preity numerous accolades.
- Later, her performance in Abbas-Mustan's 'Soldier' confirmed that Preity was here to stay.
- Her varied roles in 'Chori Chori Chupke Chupke' and 'Dil Chahta Hai' were greatly appreciated and that has made her an actress to be reckoned with in Bollywood.
- Her screen presence, charm and down to earth nature has made her the favorite actress of almost all the directors and producers, and has solidified her place in the hearts of the movie-going public.
- Preity Zinta is considered cute because of her dimple when she smiles.
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