The following year, she did a play, The Graduate, at St. Andrew Auditorium, Mumbai. In 2016 and 2017, she did Dil Toh Deewana Hai and Sallu Ki Shaadi, respectively. In the same year, she starred in the film Pukar as Julie, which performed average at the box office. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Zeenat Aman was born in Bombay in 1951 to a Hindu mother and Muslim father. 2006 - "Outstanding Contribution to the Motion Picture Industry of India Awards" at the, 2010 - "Outstanding Contribution to Indian cinema" at the, 2016 - "Timeless Glamour & Style Icon" at the Filmfare Glamour & Style Awards, 2018 - Society Achievers Award - Lifetime Achievement, This page was last edited on 11 April 2023, at 21:25. In 1977, she played the role of a princess in the famous movie Dharamveer, with Dharmendra, Jeetendra, and Neetu Singh. Her personal life and experiences with abuse have received extensive media coverage. "[42] In February 2020, it was announced that Aman is staging a comeback in theatre, appearing in a play on Kasturba Gandhi. Aman next starred as Zainab in the Sanjay Khan directed film Abdullah, starring along Raj Kapoor, Danny Denzongpa and Khan himself. Most of Aman's films following had varied from box office successes, average grossers and flops, leading her career to begin to fluctuate. 09/06/2019 . Zeenat Aman and Mazhar Khan have two sons, Zahaan Khan and Azaan Khan. In 1974, she performed in the star-packed movie Roti Kapda Aur Makaan along with Manoj Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, and Shashi Kapoor. It was marked as a classic, and was denounced the first quintessential "bollywood" film. Both films were moderately successful. Zeenat Amans income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. Thanks to her immense success as a Bollywood actress,Zeenat Amans net worth today is estimated to be INR 88 crores (USD 12 Million). Jagir was her only film of 1984 with Dharmendra and Mithun Chakraborty. Zeenat was highly criticized for her bold scenes in some of her films. Aside from acting, Aman made her theatre debut in 2004, appearing in the play The Graduate in Mumbai, and in 2020 it was announced she will appear in a play based on Kasturba Gandhi. Her father, Amanullah Khan, was related to the Bhopal State ruling family. However, its song Hum Bewafa Hargiz Na The gained popularity and is evergreen. After stalking, harassing, and robbing Aman, as well as allegedly raping Aman various times, charges were pressed against Khanna in which he was then incarcerated. After almost five years, in 1989, she did a single movie Gawahi, which remarked her retirement from Bollywood. Celebrated as the original sex symbol of Hindi films, she was one of the highest paid actresses of her times, starring in over 80 films, many of which were blockbusters, while some even achieved cult status. While Aman initially faced controversy and criticism for her sexualisation in films which often overshadowed her performances, she herself believes she had a good run minus any complaints. In 1982, Aman starred in the crime film Ashanti. If I lost something, I gained something more. [21] Aman had continued to star alongside Dev Anand throughout the year, appearing together in Prem Shastra and Ishq Ishq Ishq. The movie was also the first to have a gay kiss and lovemaking included. [23], Aman appeared in Deewaangee alongside Shashi Kapoor, and had an uncredited voice role in Balika Badhu. [77] She commented on her marriage with Mazhar Khan in 1999, on the show Rendezvous with Simi Garewal:[78] .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}. She also led the 2017 web series Love Life & Screw Ups, for which she was praised. At the age of 13, Aman's father passed away. Zeenat Aman was renowned for breaking the norm, and was equally comfortable in sarees and bikinis. Her father, Amanullah Khan, was related to the Bhopal State ruling family. There was not a single moment of happiness or joy during those 12 years. In 2012, Aman was cast as Roma in the film Strings of Passion. Zeenat Aman went through two marriages, one with Sanjay Khan for a year, and one with Mazhar Khan, from 1985 to his death in 1998. [52] The film has been remade in various recreations, including the 2000 adaptation, which also performed average the box-office. In 1983, she starred in the film Mahaan as Rita, which was considered a unique film as it was the first to feature a triple-role. Following her success with the film, Aman had continued her career as an actress, and in 1973 starred in Heera Panna yet again appearing alongside Anand. Born Zeenat Khan on 19 November, 1951, to a Maharashtrian mother Scinda Vardhini Karvaste, and father Amanullah Khan who was of Afghan descent, she went on to adopt the name Aman, used as a nom de plume by her father who was a scriptwriter. [68][69][70], In an interview in September 2019 with Eastern Eye, Aman discussed her activity currently in the film industry, saying that "There are no great age appropriate roles for ladies my age. He told Zeenat that if the film didn't go well, she could quit acting and do whatever she wanted in future. She first received recognition for her modelling work, and at the age of 19, went on to participate in beauty pageants, winning both the Femina Miss India pageant and the Miss Asia Pacific International pageant in 1970. The film turned to be an above-average grosser. Her most notable role n the films such as alibaba aur 40 chor, qurbani, lawaaris, and dostana. Her father, Amanullah Khan, was related to the Bhopal State ruling family. Log in and Add photo Body Measurements Height and Weight 2023 In 1976, she only did Deewangee opposite Shashi Kapoor, which was a love story. The film was a major commercial success, and has become highly influential throughout Bollywood, spawning a reboot series and the Don franchise. But I still tried making it work. Shashi Kapoor was opposite her as her lover. [85] However, Aman has stated that she does not take the term seriously,[86] and rather felt restricted by it. Discover Zeenat Aman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Her mother was Brahmin Maharashtrian and her father of Afghan descent. Zeenat Aman has also had the Filmfare Award for Best Actress nomination twice. In 1975, Aman appeared in two films - she first starred once again alongside Dev Anand in the film Warrant as an assassin, and as Sharmali in the film Chori Mera Kaam. That year, she also did the voice-over for the adult female character Rajni in the movie Balika Badhu. Her father was a well-known writer who wrote scripts for films like Mughal-e-Azam and Pakeezah under the pen name "Aman." In 2010, Aman starred as Rebecca in the film Dunno Y Na Jaane Kyon. [17] Also in 1978, Aman originated the role of Roma in the film Don. On the personal front, she is said to have married actor Sanjay Khan in 1978, which was annulled the following year. Aman was next cast as a rape victim seeking justice in B. R. Chopras Insaaf Ka Tarazu. In both of these marriages, Aman stated she was unhappy. After that, she faced failure with another unsuccessful movie Shalimar with Dharmendra and two Hollywood actors, John Saxon and Sylvia Miles. Portraying strong characters, as opposed to the average heroine stereotype, she is considered a revolutionary actress of her time, influencing actresses such as Parveen Babi, Rekha, and Sridevi. In the film, Aman performed her hit songs Aap Jaisa Koi and Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo. The film turned to be an above-average grosser. The film was originally aired at film festivals nationwide, and drew an immense amount of controversy. Following this, Aman had been cast in the film Ajanabee as Rashmi, an ambitious girl who considers having an abortion in order to pursue a career, starring alongside Rajesh Khanna. Her following films of that year included Dostana and Insaf Ka Tarazu. In 1970, she participated in the Femina Miss India pageant where she came in second place, and was titled the 'First Princess'. However, she had small appearances in these web series. Zeenat Amans father was a popular Bollywood scriptwriter, Amanullah Khan, whileZeenat Amans mother was Scinda Heinz, earlier known as Vardhini Karvaste. Talking about her success as a talented actressZeenat Aman is also the recipient of several prestigious acting awards and other accolades. The maximum vertical equivalent reduction at L1 was ~27 dB. Zeenat Aman is a popular Actress, born in India. Aman had starred in a few films alongside Dev Anand in the year, and following Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, she next starred in Prem Shastra starring alongside Anand and Bindu, and also starred alongside Anand in Ishq Ishq Ishq as well as appearing along with Shabana Azmi and Kabir Bedi. Any discrepancy in information may please be brought to the notice of Indian Cinema Heritage Foundation by writing on info@cinemaazi.com with evidence in support. She was next cast as a rape victim seeking justice in B. R. Chopras Insaaf Ka Tarazu, which was one of few to focus on its storyline rather than its soundtrack. The incidents described were have said to taken place between 2011 and 2016. Aman's mother obtained German citizenship. Her mother, Scinda Vardhini Karvaste, and father, Amanullah Khan divorced when she was young. After their marriage, Zeenat did significantly fewer films. The show was featured in international film festivals, being the first Indian web series to be shown at a festival in Poland. She was the first woman from India to win the title of 'Miss Pacific Asia' (1970). In 2004, she appeared as Mrs. Robinson in the play The Graduate staged at St Andrew's auditorium in Mumbai. Aman next starred as Zainab in the Sanjay Khan directed film Abdullah, starring alongside Raj Kapoor, Danny Denzongpa and Khan himself. Please mail your requirement at [emailprotected] Duration: 1 week to 2 week. She also received an "Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema" award at the IIFA awards 2010 held at Colombo, Sri Lanka. Then she did Pukar and Hum Se Hai Zamana, and both of them could make a significant impact. 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In 2008, she made a guest appearance in Ugly Aur Pagli and acted in Geeta in Paradise in 2009. In the year following, she starred in the film Geeta in Paradise (2009). She lives with her sons, since Mazhar's death in 1998. The GPS C/No reductions, some as deep as 25 dB, were modulated by the local solar incidence angle and antenna gain. In 2008, Aman received a Lifetime Achievement Award during the Zee Cine Awards function in 2008 as a recognition of her contribution to Hindi Cinema. Start Now This controversial film showed the heroine in a bold get-up and claimed to promote obscenity in society. In 1984, she starred in Jagir as the main heroine Sima, along Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty and Pran. Aman is the cousin of actor Raza Murad and niece of actor Murad. Her father, Amanullah Khan,[1][3] was a screenwriter for movies such as Mughal-e-Azam and Pakeezah, and often wrote under the nom de plume "Aman", which she later adopted as her screen name. Whenever I am in their city, they reach out to me with that love and I feel very blessed and grateful for the same. Now, she lives with her sons in Mumbai. 19701973: Modeling and acting breakthrough, 19801984: Blockbusters and continued success, 2010present: Expansion and revitalisation, Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves, Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award, Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, "Birthday special: Zeenat Aman marriage controversy you did not know", "Happy Birthday Zeenat Aman: Accidental actor who redefined Indian film heroine but was unlucky in love", "Zeenat Aman seeks recognition as an actress", "Accidental Star who Redefined Indian Film Herione", "Miss Veena Sajnani, Fashion Photo, Radiant young Veena Sajnani is", "The Bold and Beautiful: Zeenat Aman Miss Asia Pacific 1970", "Did you know Dev Anand acted in a Hollywood movie in 1970? [18][19] The cast's performance was praised,[citation needed] and the film was a moderate grosser. She'd starred in two films the year following as well, appearing in Deewaangee alongside Shashi Kapoor, and in Balika Badhu in an uncredited voice role. The subject dealt with the notion of the soul being more attractive than the body, but Kapoor rather chose to showcase Aman's sex-appeal instead. For her role in the 1978 film Satyam Shivam Sundaram, she was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. While the film received critical acclaim, Zeenat was also nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. By winning all these pageant titles at that age, she made her name recognizable in India and the world. With Mazhar Khan, she had two sons: Azaan Khan,[74] a film director who directed the heist film Bankster,[74] and composer Zahaan Khan. Zeenat Khan, better known as Zeenat Aman, is a veteran Bollywood actress and former modal. Zeenat Aman was born as Zeenat Khan in Bombay on 19 November 1951. [88][89] The event was attended by Aman herself, as well as members from various countries, including UAE and Pakistan. Zeenat is also related to the actor, Raza Murad. [60] In the film, Aman performed the songs Aap Jaisa Koi and Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo. Following this, she competed in the Miss Asia Pacific International pageant, which she also won, becoming the first Femina Miss India titleholder to win the pageant. Afterwards, she appeared in Abdullah, which did not perform well in India, but the audience of the Soviet Union liked it, and the movie did good business there. Then in the same year, she became the first Femina Miss India to win the Miss Asia Pacific International Pageant at the age of 19 years. The film was a major success, and became one of the highest-grossing films of the year. She ruled Bollywood with her movies in the Bollywood era of the 70s. Zeenat Aman's net worth Zeenat Aman's mother's name is Scinda (Vardhini Karvaste a Maharashtrian) Heinz. 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