Uncovering The Multi-Faceted Preity Zinta: 8 Fascinating Facts About The Bollywood Actress

Preity Zinta, the dimpled beauty of Bollywood, has captured the hearts of audiences with her charming performances and bubbly personality. Here are 8 fun facts about the actress that you may not know:

1. Preity Zinta was discovered by director Shekhar Kapur while she was working as a model in Delhi. He offered her a role in his film “Dil Se” (1998), which marked her debut in Bollywood.

2. She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has performed on stage in various dance shows.

3. Preity Zinta was one of the first women to co-own a team in the Indian Premier League (IPL). She is a huge cricket fan and is often seen cheering for her team, Kings XI Punjab.

4. She has a degree in criminal psychology and was considering a career in criminology before entering the film industry.

5. Preity Zinta is also known for her philanthropic work and is the founder of the Preity Zinta Foundation, which focuses on the education and welfare of underprivileged children.

6. Preity Zinta has won several awards for her performances, including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her role in “Dil Se” (1998), and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role in “Kal Ho Naa Ho” (2003). She is also known for her roles in successful films such as “Veer-Zaara” (2004), “Koi… Mil Gaya” (2003) and “Lakshya” (2004).

7. In addition to acting, Preity Zinta is also a successful producer. She produced her first film “Ishkq in Paris” in 2013 and has also produced a few more films.

8. She is also a trained pilot and holds a private pilot’s license, she loves flying and often takes her friends and family on joy rides.

These are just a few fun facts about the actress who has won the hearts of millions with her acting skills, charming personality, and philanthropic work. Preity Zinta continues to be one of the most loved and respected actresses in Bollywood.