Actress
Nargis Fakhri Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, Family, Images
Nargis Fakhri is an American model and actress, who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. She made her acting debut with the Bollywood movie “Rockstar,” directed by Imtiaz Ali in 2011. Nargis also appeared in movies including If My Indian Dad Was A Rapper, Woofer, and Tere Vaastey. She won many awards such as IIFA and Filmfare awards. In 2023, she made her digital debut with Tatlubaaz web series starring Dheeraj Dhooper as the protagonist.
Biography
Name | Nargis Fakhri |
Real Name | Nargis Fakhri |
Nickname | Nargis |
Profession | Actress, Model, Singer |
Date of Birth | 20 October 1979 |
Age | 44 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Family | Father: Mohammed Fakhri Mother: Marie Fakhri (Former Mechanical Engineer & Drafter) Sister: Aliya |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Ranbir Kapoor (Rumoured) Uday Chopra (2014 – 2017) Matt Alonzo (2018 -2019) |
Husband | NA |
Children | NA |
Religion | Yet to be updated |
Educational Qualification | Mumbai, Maharashtra, InQueens, New York City, USQueens, New York City, USA |
School | Yet to be updated |
College | Queens College, City University of New York. |
Hobbies | Listening to Music, Gymming, Reading, Cooking |
Birth Place | Queens, New York City, US |
Hometown | Queens, New York City, US |
Current City | Queens, New York City, US |
Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
Interesting Facts
- At the age of 16, she started her career as a model. Later in the year 2004, she participated in the second and third cycles of America’s Next Top Model, but she was not selected in the third cycle.
- Subsequently, she pursued her modeling profession in America with some freelance agencies, and by appearing regularly in fashion shows.
- She also appeared in India’s highly popular print campaign of the 2009 Kingfisher Calendar and then her fame increased simultaneously. After seeing her in the Kingfisher Calendar, Indian filmmaker Imtiaz Ali called her to make a role in his romantic movie “Rockstar”.
- Her Instagram account has over 7.5M followers (as of June 2023).
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Rockstar | Heer Kaul | |
2013 | Madras Cafe | Jaya Sahni | |
2013 | Phata Poster Nikhla Hero | – | In special song "Dhating Naach" |
2014 | Main Tera Hero | Ayesha Shingal | |
2014 | Kick | Angel | Special appearance in song "Yaar Na Miley" |
2015 | Spy | Lia | Hollywood film |
2016 | Saagasam | – | Tamil film Special appearance in song "Desi Girl" |
2016 | Azhar | Sangeeta Bijlani | |
2016 | Housefull 3 | Saraswati "Sarah" Patel | |
2016 | Dishoom | Samaira Dalal | Cameo appearance |
2016 | Banjo | Christina "Chris" | |
2018 | 5 Weddings | Shania Dhaliwal | English-language film |
2019 | Amavas | Ahaana | |
2020 | Torbaaz | Ayesha | Released on Netflix |
2023 | Shiv Shastri Balboa | Siya | |
2023 | Hari Hara Veera Mallu †| Roshanara | Telugu film; filming |
Music Video
Year | Song | Singer(s) |
---|---|---|
2017 | If My Indian Dad Was A Rapper | Lilly Singh |
2017 | Habitaan Vigaad Di | Parichay |
2017 | Woofer | Snoop Dogg |
2018 | Tere Vaastey | Satinder Sartaaj |
2022 | Palabi Kothai | Tasnim Anika |
2022 | Fayaah Fayaah | Guru Randhawa |
Discography
- 2017 – Habitaan Vigaad Di
- 2017 – Woofer
Awards and Nominations
Year | Film | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Rockstar | IIFA Awards | Hottest Pair (shared with Ranbir Kapoor) | Won | |
2012 | Rockstar | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Nominated | |
2012 | Rockstar | Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow – Female | Nominated | |
2012 | Rockstar | Zee Cine Awards | Best Female Debut | Nominated | |
2014 | Madras Cafe | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Social/Drama Film – Female | Nominated | |
2015 | Main Tera Hero | Stardust Awards | Breakthrough Supporting Performance – Female | Nominated | |
2015 | Main Tera Hero | Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards | Ciroc Not The Usual Award | Won | |
2016 | Spy | MTV Movie Awards | Best Fight (with Melissa McCarthy) | Nominated | |
2017 | Housefull 3 | BIG Zee Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film – Female | Nominated |
Images
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