Neeta Puri
Appearance
Neeta Puri | |
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Born | Jallandhar, Punjab, India |
Citizenship | United States |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Model[1] |
Years active | 1983–1999 |
Known for | Nafrat Ki Aandhi Awwal Number Satyamev Jayate |
Title | Miss India USA 1983[2] |
Spouse | Khursheed Latif |
Website | neetapuri |
Neeta Puri is an Indian-American former actress and model who worked predominantly in Hindi films.
Early life
[edit]Puri was born in Punjab, India. She won the Miss India contest of New York in 1983.[2]
Career
[edit]She made her film debut in 1985.
Personal life
[edit]Neeta Puri is married to Khursheed Latif, who is also a Hindi film director. Puri owns a western clothing and jewelry store named "Neeta Puri's Expressions".[3] She now lives in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania.
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role(s) | Director(s) | Language(s) | Notes | Ref. |
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1987 | Satyamev Jayate | Roopali | Raj N. Sippy | Hindi | [4] | |
1988 | Aaj Ke Angaare | Cynthia | Vinod K. Verma | [5] | ||
1989 | Wohi Bhayanak Raat | Rupaali | Vinod Talwar | [6] | ||
Jailkhana | D.S. Azad | |||||
Nafrat Ki Aandhi | ——— | Mehul Kumar | Dancer in He-Man song | |||
Mera Naseeb | S. Karnam | [7] | ||||
Lashkar | Sanga's Daughter | Jagdish Kadar | [8] | |||
Apna Desh Paraye Log | Shivani | Pradeep Hooda | [9] | |||
Khuli Khidki | Neetu A. Jayant | P. Chandrakumar | [10] | |||
1990 | Awwal Number | Maria | Dev Anand | [11] | ||
1991 | Afsana Pyar Ka | M.R Shahjahan | ||||
Shiv Ram | Jagdish A. Sharma | |||||
1992 | Ye Hai Ghar Ki Mahabharata | Rekha | Chander Sharma | [12] | ||
Benaam Rishte | Shyam Gupta | |||||
1992 | Mahanagaram | Sony | T. K. Rajeev Kumar | Malayalam Movie | ||
1993 | Kasam Teri Kasam | Raman Kumar | [citation needed] | |||
1994 | Pyara Sangam | Ramnath Roy | ||||
Masti | Iqbal Channa | [13] | ||||
Ajana Path | Srinivas Chakraborty | Bengali | ||||
1999 | Hai Kaun Woh | Rakesh Kakaria | Hindi | [14] |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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1985-1986 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | Maneka Desai | Season 2 Episode 3 | [15] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Neeta Puri". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Neeta Puri, winner of the Miss India contest of New York in 1983, enters Bollywood". India Today. 31 August 1986. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Indian Clothing Jewelry Show By Neeta Puri's Expressions - 11th May 2017". tickethungama.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Neeta Puri". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Aaj Ke Angaarey". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Wohi Bhayaanak Raat". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Mera Naseeb". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Lashkar". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Apna Desh Praye Log". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Khuli Khidki". Osianama. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "Awwal Number by Aamir Khan, Aditya Pancholi, Neeta Puri, Dev Anand". Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Neeta Puri Herecká filmografie". csfd.cz. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Neeta Puri Complete Filmography". bollywoodmdb.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Neeta Puri". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 8 June 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "NEETA PURI Terrific TV Photo THE EXCHANGE STUDENT *CBS SCHOOLBREAK SPECIAL*". ebay.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
External links
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Categories:
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- Indian film actresses
- American film actresses
- American female models
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- Actresses in Malayalam cinema
- American beauty pageant winners
- American actresses of Indian descent
- Female models from New York (state)
- Indian emigrants to the United States
- American expatriate actresses in India
- 20th-century Indian actresses
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