The refreshing, cool, wet Liril model, Preity Zinta was born on 31st January to Durganand Zinta, an officer in the Indian Army and Nilprabha. A graduate in Criminal Psychology, Zinta made her appearance in Hindi films of Bollywood, as well as Telugu and English-language movies.
To her luck she clicked with her debut film Mani Ratnam's Dil Se that turned out be an audio blockbuster and won her the Best newcomer performance. She entertained her fans with her performance in Soldier, Sangharsh which were only a few steps forward towards stardom. Pretty, an outspoken and beautiful actress and her dimples just made people go ga-ga about her.
She was noticed with her roles in movies like the drama filled Kal Ho Naa Ho, scientific Koi... Mil Gaya, romantic Veer-Zaara, independent, modern Indian woman in Salaam Namaste and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna all top-grossing productions and box office super hits that earned her critical acclaim.
She subsequently took on a variety of character types, and in doing so has been credited with changing the image of a Hindi film heroine.
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