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Neelam Kothari
Hong Kong
Neelam Kothari is a former Indian actress and an established jewellery designer. After her early childhood in Hong Kong, her family moved to Bangkok and Neelam was holidaying in…
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Neelam Kothari is a former Indian actress and an established jewellery designer. After her early childhood in Hong Kong, her family moved to Bangkok and Neelam was holidaying in Mumbai and was approached by Ramesh Behl. She decided to give it a shot and did Jawaani in 1984 alongside Karan Shah (Tina Munim's nephew), but the film became a flop. She soldiered on ahead and became famous in 1986 in the film Ilzaam opposite another debutante Govinda. She went on to make a regular pairing with Govinda in movies such as Love 86 (1986), Khudgarz (1987), Hatya(1988), Taaqatwar (1989) and Do Qaidi (1989). She also Starred in the 1987 Hit film, Aag Hi Aag opposite Dharmendra and Chunkey Pandey and directed by Shibu Mitra. Since then she made many other movies in the late 1980s and early 1990s met with mixed success including Ek Ladka Ek Ladki starring opposite Salman Khan. She is also noted for her appearance in the 1998 movie Kuch Kuch Hota Hai where she appeared as herself in the movie playing a VJ. In 1999 she appeared in the multi-starrer family film Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United.
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2026
Wheel Of Fortune India
TV show Self
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2025
The Ba***ds of Bollywood
TV show Neelam Kothari
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2024
The Great Indian Kapil Show
TV show Self
- 2024
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2020
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
TV show Self
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2019
Made in Heaven
TV show Kriti Malhotra
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2004
Indian Idol
TV show Self
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2002
Deewangee
Movie Mrs. Mehta
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2001
Kasam
Movie
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1999
Hum Saath Saath Hain
Movie Sangeeta Chaturvedi Pandey
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1998
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Movie Neelam (Special Appearance)
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1998
Mohabbat Aur Jung
Movie Priya
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1996
Zordaar
Movie Anju Sharma
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1996
Ek Tha Raja
Movie Shilpa
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1995
Sauda
Movie Jyoti
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1993
Santaan
Movie Asha
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1993
Antim Nyay
Movie Seema A. Varma
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1993
Parampara
Movie Sapna
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1992
Ek Ladka Ek Ladki
Movie Renu
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1992
Laat Saab
Movie Anju/Mona
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1992
Khule-Aam
Movie Priya
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1991
Banjaran
Movie Neha Singh
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1991
Indrajeet
Movie Neelu
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1991
Pratigyabadh
Movie Shobhna
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1991
Afsana Pyar Ka
Movie Nikita
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1991
Shankra
Movie
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1991
Jumma Chumma In London
Movie
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1990
Doodh Ka Karz
Movie Reshma
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1990
Badnaam
Movie
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1990
Chor Pe Mor
Movie
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1990
Pyar Ka Karz
Movie Seema
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1990
Agneepath
Movie Siksha Chauhan
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1989
Mitti Aur Sona
Movie Anupama
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1989
Taaqatwar
Movie Inspector Sharma's girlfriend
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1989
Billoo Baadshah
Movie Jyoti
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1989
Farz Ki Jung
Movie Kavita
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1989
Hum Bhi Insaan Hain
Movie Rekha
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1989
Do Qaidi
Movie Neelu
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1989
Dost Garibon Ka
Movie Rekha
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1988
Gharana
Movie Lalita (Dharamdas' daughter)
