Zeba Bakhtiar
Zeba Bakhtiar زيبا بختيار | |
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Born | Zeba Bakhtiar |
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Children | Azaan |
Zeba Bakhtiar (Urdu: زيبا بختيار) is a Pakistani film and television actress and a television director. She made her television debut with a Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) drama play, Anarkali (1988).[1] She made her Bollywood debut in Henna in 1991.[2] She is also known for her marriage to Adnan Sami, divorce and custody battles.[2]
Acting career
After performing in the TV play Anarkali (1988), she appeared in the movie Henna (1991), produced and directed by Randhir Kapoor in India.[citation needed] For her performance in the film Sargam (1995) she won the Nigar Award.[citation needed]
Bakhtiar also appeared in Indian films Mohabbat Ki Arzoo (1994), Stuntman (1994), Jai Vikraanta (1995) which were not successful.[citation needed] She then returned to Pakistan in Muqadama (1996), Chief Sahib (1996), Qaid (1996) and Babu (2001).[citation needed] She directed Babu in 2001, which was not successful.[citation needed]
Bakhtiar also appeared in television serials.[citation needed] She portrayed a handicapped girl in Pehli See Mohabbat and also appeared in Lollywood films Kundi and Sargam.[citation needed]
Personal life
Bakhtiar is the daughter of former attorney general Yahya Bakhtiar.[3] Her mother is of Hungarian descent while her father is an ethnic Pashtun from Quetta. Bakhtiar married singer Adnan Sami but they divorced in 1997. They have a son together named Azaan.[2][1][4]
Filmography
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Year | Film | Role |
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1991 | Henna | Henna |
1991 | Deshwasi | |
1994 | Mohabbat Ki Aarzoo | Poonam Singh |
1994 | Stuntman | |
1995 | Jai Vikraanta | Nirmala Verma |
1995 | Sargam[1] | Zeb-un-Nisa |
1996 | Muqadama | Chanchal Singh |
1996 | Chief Sahib | |
1999 | Qaid | Khushboo |
2001 | Babu | |
2001 | Musalmaan | |
2014 | O21[1] | as Producer |
2015 | Bin Roye | Saba's Mother |
Television
This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (June 2018) |
- Anarkali (1988)- A Pakistan Television Corporation production
- Tansen
- Laag
- Mulaqat
- Abke Hum Bichre tau Shayad
- Muqaddas (1996)
- Mehmaan
- Shehr-e-Dil Ke Darwaze
- Moum (2010)
- Masuri
- Doordesh
- Aye Mere Pyar Ki Khushboo
- Ishq Ki Ibtida
- Samjhauta Express
- Hazaron Saal
- Be Imaan
- Takoune
- Maa Aur Mamta
- Bin Roye
- Aabla Paa
- Kharaash
- Pehli See Mohabbat
See also
References
- ^ a b c d http://www.dawn.com/news/1142896, Profile of actress Zeba Bakhtiar on the Dawn newspaper, Published 10 November 2014, Retrieved 17 October 2016
- ^ a b c http://www.tv.com.pk/celebrity/Zeba-Bakhtiar/331/biography, Retrieved 17 October 2016
- ^ http://www.dawn.com/news/108677/yahya-bakhtiar-dies, Actress Zeba Bakhtiar and her father Yahya Bakhtiar on Dawn newspaper, Published 28 June 2003, Retrieved 17 October 2016
- ^ https://tribune.com.pk/story/708857/the-buzz-in-conversation-with-zeba-bakhtiar/, 'The buzz: In conversation with Zeba Bakhtiar', The Express Tribune newspaper, Published 19 May 2014, Retrieved 19 March 2017
External links
- Zeba Bakhtiar at IMDb, Filmography of Zeba Bakhtiar