Name |
Preity Zinta |
Nick name |
Preetam Singh |
Date of Birth |
January 31st, 1974 |
Place of Birth |
Simla |
Height |
5'5" |
Weight |
52 kgs |
Profession |
Acting and Modeling |
Education |
Jesus and Mary Simla Convent School,
St Bedes College (graduated in Psychology)
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Modelling |
In Liril and Cadbury's Perk Advertisements |
Talent discovered by |
Shekar Kapur |
Debut film |
'Tara Rum Pum Pum' (never released) |
First movie to hit the screens |
Manirathnam's 'Dil Se' |
Telugu films |
Raja Kumarudu, Premante Idera |
Fascinated by |
Nature |
Likes to own |
A Villa in southern France |
Once dated |
Marc Robinson |
Tragedy |
Lost her father when she was just 13yrs old |
Hates |
to wake up early in the morning |
When angry |
Uses her fists than words |
Childhood ambitions |
Varied from an astronaut, airhostess, army girl,
truck driver and also a nun. |
Personal Favourites |
Colour: Electric blue
Outfit: string paijamas
perfume: Envy, Gucci for Men.
food: ice-creams
vacation spot: Greece, New Zealand, Vienna.
actors: Guru Dutt, Al Pacino
Actresses: Madhubala, Waheeda Rehman and Sridevi.
|
Awards |
2004 Won the Film fare award for best actress - film
'Kal Ho Na Ho'
2003- Zee cine awards- Queen of hearts award.
1999- Won the Film fare Award for best newcomer-
film 'Dil Se'
1999- Won the Screen Award for best promising new
comer -film 'Soldier'
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About herself |
|
Aspirations as an actress |
Want to do both glamorous and non-glamorous roles,
do not want to be called as a pretty bimbo. |
Biggest confession |
That she is not perfect |
Facts |
* Never works on Sundays
* Refuses to share personal live
* loves to buy shoes |
Address |
C/10A, Ranwar,
Waroda Rd,
Off. Hill Rd,
Bandra (W)
Mumbai 400 050 |
Quote |
" Films are a part of my life; I do them, they don't
do me." |