Preity Zinta - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 31, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Preity Zinta's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Leading roles in Bollywood films such as 'Dil Se..', 'Kal Ho Naa Ho', 'Veer-Zaara', and as co-owner of the IPL team Kings XI Punjab. |
Intro
Preity Zinta is an acclaimed Indian film actress and entrepreneur, known primarily for her work in Hindi cinema. She gained fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s with performances in several critically and commercially successful films. Apart from acting, Zinta is also a television presenter, writer, and co-owner of the Kings XI Punjab cricket team in the Indian Premier League.
Early Life & Background
Preity Zinta was born in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. She attended the Convent of Jesus and Mary boarding school in Shimla and later pursued a degree in English honors at St. Bede's College, Shimla. Her father, an officer in the Indian Army, died in a car accident when she was a teenager.
Career Highlights
- Film debut with 'Dil Se..' (1998)
- Starred in 'Soldier' (1998) and won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut
- Critically acclaimed role in 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' (2003), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Actress
- Key roles in 'Koi... Mil Gaya' (2003), 'Veer-Zaara' (2004)
- Co-owner of the IPL cricket team Kings XI Punjab
- Host and judge on various Indian television shows
Trivia
- She has a postgraduate degree in criminal psychology.
- Preity Zinta survived a near-death experience during the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004.
- She is known for her outspoken and independent nature, often cited as a modern role model for women in India.
FAQs
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Preity Zinta is 51 years old.
Preity Zinta was born the 31 January 1975.
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 31st, 1975, in brief:
- Day of the week: January 31st, 1975 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Laughter In The Rain by Neil Sedaka
- #1 UK song: Streets Of London by Ralph McTell
- Popular movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest directed by Miloš Forman
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