Nargis Fakhri
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 Nargis Fakhri at the unveiling of the Women's Health Magazine, June 2012. |
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| Born | Nargis Fakhri October 20, 1979 Queens, New York, United States |
| Citizenship | American |
| Occupation | Model, Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Manager | Ford Models |
| Website | www.nargisfakhri.com |
Nargis Fakhri (born October 20, 1979)[1][2][3] is an American fashion model and actress. She appears in Pakistani commercials, American serials and Bollywood films.
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Early life [edit]
Fakhri was born on October 20, 1979 in Queens, New York to a Czech mother and a Pakistani father. Her parents divorced each other when she was barely six or seven years old.[4] Fakhri is a U.S. citizen.[4] When asked about her father's homeland, she revealed that she has never visited Pakistan, but in 2012 she visited Pakistan where she became the brand ambassador of Pakistani network service Mobilink with Ali Zafar..[5][4]
Her favourite hobbies include cooking, meditation and yoga.[6]
Career [edit]
Fakhri appeared on America's Next Top Model Cycles 2 and 3 in 2004.[7] She posed for the 2009 Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar.[7] In 2011, she made her feature film debut in the Bollywood film, Rockstar, alongside Ranbir Kapoor which was released on November 11, 2011. [8][9] Fakhri is currently signed on for a three film contract with Akshay Kumar's Hari Om Productions.[10]
She is the brand ambassador of Pakistani network service Mobilink with Ali Zafar.
Filmography [edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | Rockstar | Heer Kaul | 13th IIFA Awards "Hottest pair of the year" with Ranbir Kapoor |
| 2013 | Phata Poster Nikla Hero | Special appearance[11] | |
| 2013 | Madras Cafe | Post-production (Releasing August 30, 2013)[12] | |
| 2014 | Main Tera Hero | Pre-production (Releasing April 4, 2014)[13][14] | |
| 2014 | Shaukeen remake | Pre-production[15][16] |
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ "Nargis Fakhri bio and profile". Bollywood Inside. 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ "Ranbir's birthday surprise for Nargis in air". India Today. 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ "Nargis Fakhri, Ranbir Says, Nargis Fakhri in Rockstar, Added Advantage, Actress Nargis Fakhri, Rockstar | Mumbai". YReach.com. 2011-09-21. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ a b c The Film Street Journal - Where's Nargis Fakhri?(Article)
- ^ Fashion Central, PK - Imtiaz Ali to launch Pakistani babe Nargis Fakhri in 'Rockstar'
- ^ Yahoo Lifestyle, Globetrotter - Nargis Fakhri
- ^ a b "Nargis Fakhri - | Photos | | India Today |". India Today. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
- ^ "Nargis Fakhri says Ranbir Kapoor is just a good old buddy : Bollywood: News India Today". India Today. 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
- ^ "Ranbir's busy shooting in Delhi". The Times of India. 30 Dec 2010. Retrieved 19 Mar 2011.
- ^ "Khiladi 786 is a comedy: Nargis Fakhri". Hindustan Times. 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
- ^ http://www.filmfare.com/news/whats-cooking-nargis-and-shahid-2996.html
- ^ http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/trade/releasedates
- ^ http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/now-also-nargis-fakhri/
- ^ http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/varun-dhawan-s-main-tera-hero-locked-for-2014-release-364057
- ^ http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/20-days-45-crore/
- ^ http://www.indicine.com/movies/bollywood/akshay-kumar-gets-rs-40-crore-for-rumi-jafferys-film/
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