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Preity Zinta Profile

Birth Name: Preity Zinta
Date of Birth: 31st January 1975
Birth Place: Simla, Himachal Pradesh
Address: C/10A, Ranwar, Waroda Rd, Off. Hill Rd, Bandra (W), Mumbai – 400050
Parents: Father – Durganand Zinta
Brother(s): Deepanker and Manish
Spouse: None
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'7″
Eyes: Light Brown
Languages: Hindi, English
Debut Film: Dil Se

Preity Zinta was born on 31st January 1975 in the Shimla (Himachal Pradesh). Her father named Durganand Zinta was Indian Army Officer but he was died incar accident when Preity was only 14 years old. She has one younger and one older brother named as Deepankar and Manish. Deepanker is officer (Commissioned) in Indian Army and another brother Manish is now established in Los Angeles. She completed her school from Shimla in Jesus and Mary Boarding School. From the school she was interested in sports and mostly she interested in Basketball. She completed degree in criminal psychology. But then she moved towards modeling.

Preity met to Shekhar Kapur who is film maker. After audition, Shekhar wanted to gave her break into "Tara Rum Pum Pum" but she got first chance in the film "Dil Se" directed by Mani Ratnam. In this film she performed with Shahrukh Khan and Manisha Koirala. She then got another film "Kya Kehana" with Saif Ali Khan and directed by Kundan Shah and "Soldier" with Bobby Deol. She was firstly nominated for Filmfare Award but own the first Filmfare Award for the films Dil Se and Solider. She also acted in Telugu films such as "Premante Idera" released in 1998 with Venkatesh, and the film "Raja Kumarudu" released in 1999 and performed with Mahesh Babu.

She then performed in "Mision Kashmir" directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and performed with actors Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Dutt. Film was not so hit but she becomes star. She performed in the films "Dil Chahata Hai" released in 2001. This film got National Film Award and co-starring Saif Ali Khan, Amir Khan and Akshaye Khanna. In this film she performed opposite to Amir Khan.

For the film "Chori Chori Chupke Chupke", she was nominated for Filmfare Award for the best supporting actress. Film was based on surrogate childbirth. Film was directed by Abbas Mustan but delay for releasing because of producer Bharat Shah. Preity also got nomination for Filmfare Best Supporting Actress.

Preity again worked together with Kundan Shah in the film "Dil Hai Tumhara" with the actresses Rekha, Mahima Chaudhary and the actor Arjun Rampal.This film was not hit

on the box office but role in this film about adopted daughter was much hit. In the year 2003, she gives three hit films "The Hero: Love Story of a Spy" with the co-stars Sunny Deol, Priyanka Chopra, "Koi.Mil Gaya with Rekha, Hritik Roshan" and the film "Kal Ho Na Ho with Shahrukh Khan, Preity Zinta". In the film "Armaan", she played negative role with the co-stars Anil Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan and Grecy Singh.

Preity is also a stage performer. She performed several stage performances in the world. Craze 2001 was her first stage performance with Aamir Khan, Anil Kapoor, Gracy Singh and Aishwarya Rai. Her second stage performance was in 2002 in UK with Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Amir Khan and Shahrukh Khan and many more.

Preity Zinta - Awards:
1998 – Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut (Dil Se)
1999 – Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Kya Kehana)
2000 – Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress (Chori Chori Chupake Chupake)
2003 – Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Villain (Armaan)
2003 – Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Koi�Mil Gaya)
2003 – Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Kal Ho Naa Ho)
2004 – Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Veer – Zaara)
2005 – Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress (Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehana)

Selected Filmography:
2007 – Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2006 – Jaan-E-Mann: Let's Fall in Love… Again
2006 – Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006 – Krrish
2006 – Alag: He Is Different…. He Is Alone…
2005 – Salaam Namaste
2005 – Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karen
2004 – Veer-Zaara
2004 – Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha
2004 – Lakshya
2004 – Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003 – Koi… Mil Gaya
2003 – The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
2002 – Dil Hai Tumhaara
2001 – Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke
2001 – Dil Chahta Hai
2001 – Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
2001 – Farz
2000 – Mission Kashmir
2000 – Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega…
2000 – Kya Kehna
1999 – Dillagi
1999 – Sangharsh
1999 – Raja Kumarudu
1998 – Premante Idera
1998 – Soldier
1998 – Dil Se




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