Zarina Wahab comes from a conservative Muslim family. |
At a young age, she aspired to be an actress and pursued acting after finding an advertisement for an acting course in 8th standard. |
Initially rejected by Raj Kapoor, she later got her break in the 1976 film "Chitchor." |
Wahab has portrayed elderly characters in Bollywood movies like "My Name Is Khan" and "Agneepath." |
She has also appeared in various TV shows including "Maayka" and "Madhubala Ek Ishq Ek Junoon." |
In 2019, she played Heeraben Modi in the movie "PM Narendra Modi." |
Fluent in Urdu, Telugu, Hindi, and English, Zarina Wahab is a versatile linguist. |
Zarina Wahab and Aditya Pancholi fell in love while working together on the set of Kalan Ka Tika. |
She is six years older than her husband, Aditya Pancholi, which her mother was reportedly unhappy about. |
Wahab dubbed for Revathi in the Hindi version of the film Anjali. |
She was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role in "Gharonda" but lost to Shabana Azmi. |
Her son, Aditya Pancholi, faced allegations in the case involving the suicide of Jiah Khan. |