Zeenat Aman Age, Wiki and Bio

Zeenat Aman

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth19/11/1951
Age73 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

AddressNeelam Apartments, 3rd Floor, Mount Mary road, Bandra, Mumbai
HobbiesReading books, Listening to music, Collecting perfumes

Family

FatherAmanullah Khan (Script writer, Biological Father)
MotherScinda Heinz (aka Vardhini)
SiblingsNone
Children
SonsZahaan Khan, Azaan Khan
DaughterNone

Career

DebutFilm: Hulchul (1971)

Favourites

Favourite ActorRaj Kapoor

Some Lesser Known Facts

Zeenat Aman's father was Amanullah Khan, who wrote scripts for 'Mughal-e-Azam' and 'Pakeezah'.
Upon her father's death at her age 13, Zeenat Aman adopted "Aman" as her surname.
She was the second runner-up in the 1970 Miss India beauty pageant and the first Indian woman to win 'Miss Pacific Asia'.
Before her famous film 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna', Zeenat Aman appeared in 'Hulchul' and 'Hungama' in 1971.
She landed the role in 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna' as the third choice, after Mumtaz and Zaheeda refused it.
Despite early career setbacks, Dev Anand convinced her to stay in India after the success of 'Hare Rama Hare Krishna'.
Breaking stereotypes, Zeenat Aman flaunted her natural beauty by rejecting bouffants and glamorous outfits for a more natural look.
She was one of Bollywood's highest-paid actresses, rivaled only by Hema Malini.
Impressing Raj Kapoor with her dedication, she secured the lead role in 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram'.
Marital issues plagued Zeenat Aman's life, leading to divorces and troubled relationships.
Her popularity soared with the hit song 'Chura liya hai' from 'Yadon ki Barat' in 1973.
In an interview, she revealed that she got married mainly to become a mother, not for companionship.
Zeenat Aman received the title of Most Beautiful Vegetarian of 2023 from PETA India alongside Jackie Shroff.