Preity Zinta is an Indian actress and entrepreneur known for her work in Bollywood films. She was born on January 31, 1975, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. Preity made her acting debut in 1998 with the film “Dil Se..” opposite Shah Rukh Khan, and her performance garnered critical acclaim.
Throughout her career, Preity Zinta has appeared in numerous successful films and earned a reputation for her vivacious and versatile acting skills. Some of her notable movies include “Soldier,” “Kya Kehna,” “Kal Ho Naa Ho,” “Veer-Zaara,” and “Koi… Mil Gaya.” She has received several awards for her performances, including Filmfare Awards.
Apart from her acting career, Preity Zinta is also known for her bubbly and lively personality, which made her a favorite among fans. She is a co-owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) and has been actively involved in supporting the team.
Preity Zinta is also an entrepreneur and has ventured into various business endeavors, including co-owning a production company and launching her own line of women’s clothing.
| Name | Preity Zinta |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 31/01/1975 |
| Current Residence | C/10A, Ranwar, Waroda Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Height | 163 CM |
| Hobbies | Dancing, working out at gym, Reading, Writing |
| Father | Durganand Zinta |
| Mother | Nilprabha Zinta |
| Sibling | Manish ZInta, Deepanker ZInta |
| Spouse | Gene Goodenough |
| Children | Jai Zinta Goodenough, Gia Zinta Goodenough. |
| Marriage Date | 28/02/2016 |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate in English Honours |
| College (s) | St. Bede's College, Shimla |
| School (s) | Convent of Jesus and Mary, Shimla |
| Debut Movies | |
|---|---|
| Language | Movie Name |
| Hindi | Dil Se |
| Awards List | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
| 1999 | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Dil Se.. and Soldier | |
| 1999 | Bollywood Movie Awards | Best Female Debut | Soldier | |
| 2001 | Sansui Viewers' Choice Movie Awards | Best Actress | Kya Kehna | |
| 2004 | Anandalok Puraskar Awards | Best Actress(Hindi) | Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
| 2004 | FICCI Hall of FRAMES Awards | Best Actress | Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
| 2004 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
| 2004 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Actress | Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
| 2004 | Sansui Viewers' Choice Movie Awards | Best Actress | Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
| 2004 | Stardust Awards | Actor of the Year – Female | Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
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