Neelam Kothari Biography
Neelam Kothari, born on March 9, 1968, is an Indian actress and jewelry designer. Starting her career as a child artist, she rose to fame in the 1980s and ’90s with notable Bollywood films like “Ilzaam” and “Love 86.” Known for her versatile acting and charming screen presence, Neelam successfully transitioned into jewelry design after a hiatus from acting. Her eponymous jewelry line gained popularity for its exquisite designs. Married to actor Samir Soni, Neelam has also ventured into reality TV as a judge on “Dance India Dance.” With a career spanning decades, she remains an iconic figure in the Indian entertainment industry.
General Information About Famous Actress Neelam Kothari
Full Name Neelam Kothari Nickname N/A Profession Actress, Jewelry Designer Date of Birth March 9, 1968 Current Age 56 years, 7 months, 15 days Spouse Samir Soni Nationality Indian
Exploring Neelam Kothari Personal Journey
Name Neelam Kothari Birth Name Neelam Kothari Nickname N/A Height in centimeters– 165 cm – 1.65 m – 5’ 5” Figure N/A Weight N/A Eye Color Brown Hair Color Brown Date of Birth March 9, 1968 Religion N/A Present Address N/A Hometown Hong Kong
Neelam Kothari Education
School Island School, Hong Kong
Neelam Kothari Favorite
Favourite Things Cuisine Chinese Actor Amitabh Bachchan
Neelam Kothari Relationship Journey
Affairs/Boyfriends Bobby Deol Salmaan Khan Samir Soni First Husband Rishi Sethia Second Husband Samir Soni
Neelam Kothari Career Journey
Year Career Milestone 1984 Debut as a child artist in “Jawaani” 1986 Featured in “Ilzaam” and “Love 86” 1998 Last Bollywood film, “Kasam” 2000s Transitioned to jewelry designing 2019 Appeared as a judge on “Dance India Dance”
Neelam Kothari Career Statistics
Facts Details Profession Actress turned Jewelry Designer Childhood Grew up in a well-to-do family in Hong Kong Education Member of Rutherford house in school days Relocation Family shifted from Hong Kong to Bangkok Talents Played the Keyboard; trained in Jazz and Ballet dance forms in childhood Bollywood Debut Approached by director Ramesh Behl for “Jawaani” (1984) during a holiday in Mumbai Early Films Featured in films like “Andaz Pyar Ka” (1986), “Khudgarz” (1987), “Khatron Ke Khiladi” (1988) Breakthrough Gained fame with “Ghar Ka Chiraaz” (1989) playing the role of ‘Kiran’ Notable Films Appeared in “Agneepath” (1990), “Indrajeet” (1991), “Santaan” (1995), “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” (1998) Career Transition Shifted to jewelry designing; established Neelam Kothari Fine Jewels in Mumbai (2011) Language Barrier Started acting without knowing Hindi in 1984 Magazine Cover Featured on the cover of Better Homes & Gardens magazine Personal Life Avid dog lover with a pet dog named Casper; friends with Ekta Kapoor, Maheep Kapoor, and Seema Khan First Car Purchase Bought a dark blue Maruti 1000 with her own money Govinda Collaboration Acted in 14 movies with Govinda, 8 of which were hits
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