Zeenat Aman - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 19, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Zeenat Aman's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Being a pioneering Bollywood actress known for films like 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna,' 'Don,' and 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram.' She was also crowned Femina Miss India Asia Pacific and won the Miss Asia Pacific International pageant in 1970. |
Intro
Zeenat Aman is an acclaimed Indian actress and model who gained popularity in the 1970s and 1980s for her roles in Hindi cinema. Renowned for her bold screen persona and path-breaking performances, she is regarded as one of the most influential and glamorous actresses of her era.
Early Life & Background
Zeenat Aman was born to Amanullah Khan, a scriptwriter for Bollywood, and Scinda Vardhini Karvaste in Mumbai. Her father passed away when she was young, after which she moved to Germany with her mother. She returned to India, completed her schooling in Mumbai, and attended St. Xavier's College before starting her modeling and acting career.
Career Highlights
- Winner of Miss Asia Pacific International pageant in 1970.
- Debuted in Bollywood with 'The Evil Within' (1970) and rose to fame with Dev Anand's 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna' (1971), winning a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress.
- Became a style and youth icon with films such as 'Yaadon Ki Baaraat' (1973), 'Roti Kapada Aur Makaan' (1974), 'Ajanabee' (1974), 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram' (1978), and 'Don' (1978).
- Was one of the highest-paid and most sought-after actresses during her peak years in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1989.
Trivia
- Zeenat Aman was among the first Indian actresses to embrace a modern, Westernized image on screen.
- She is credited with changing the portrayal of women in Bollywood cinema.
- She briefly worked as a journalist before joining the world of modeling and acting.
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Zeenat Aman is 74 years old.
Zeenat Aman was born the 19 November 1951.
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
On Her Birth-Day
About November 19th, 1951, in brief:
- Historical events: Charlie Falconer, a British lawyer and politician, was born on November 19, 1951. He served as a member of the House of Lords and held various positions in the UK government.
- Day of the week: November 19th, 1951 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Cry by Johnnie Ray & Four Lads
- Popular movie: A Streetcar Named Desire directed by Elia Kazan
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