Pratima Kazmi is a celebrated Indian actress, well-known for her roles in television and film. She’s particularly recognized for her powerful portrayals, often taking on compelling characters.

Wiki/Biography

Pratima Kazmi was born on Wednesday, July 21, 1948 (age 75 years as of 2023), in Mumbai, India. Her zodiac sign is Cancer. From a young age, she displayed a keen interest in acting. During her college years, she actively participated in theatre, joining a group and performing in various plays. After graduating, she continued her passion for theatre before transitioning to film.

Physical Appearance

• Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
• Hair Colour: Black
• Eye Colour: Dark Brown

Family & Caste

Pratima Kazmi hails from a Muslim family. While details about her parents and siblings remain largely private, she is married to actor Kannan Arunachalam, and they have one son together.

Career

Pratima Kazmi’s acting journey began in 1996 with the television serial “Itihaas.” Her film debut followed in 1997 with the British film “Sixth Happiness,” where she played a memorable role. Her Hindi film debut came in 1998 with “Dushman,” marking the start of her Bollywood career. She has since appeared in numerous supporting roles in iconic Bollywood films. This includes, but isn’t limited to “Fiza,” “Gadar: Ek Prem Katha,” “Raaz,” “Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II,” “Bunty Aur Babli,” and “Dabangg 3.”

Beyond her film work, Pratima Kazmi has also made a significant mark on Indian television. She starred in several popular serials, including “Saat Phere,” “Jabb Love Hua,” “Kesar,” “Mere Angne Mein,” “Siya Ke Ram,” “Udaan,” and notably, “Uttaran,” where her portrayal of Sumitra Devi brought her widespread recognition.

Favourite Things

• Food: Baingan Ka Bharta, Kadai Paneer
• Beverage: Tea
• Colour: White
• Travel Destination: Kashmir

Facts/Trivia

Pratima Kazmi enjoys listening to music and cooking in her leisure time. She is a follower of Brahma Kumaris. Interestingly, she appeared as a dancer in the song “Maine Kitne Dil Liye” from the 1989 film “Vardi.” Her connection with her husband, Kannan Arunachalam, started during their college days when they were both part of the same theatre group, performing together in numerous plays.

Key Roles and Appearances