Nargis Fakhri

Actor

Date of birth:

20 Oct 1979

Height:

5' 7½"

Spouse:

Shiv Shastri Balboa

(10 Feb 2023)

Actor

Siya

Torbaaz

(11 Dec 2020)

Actor

Ayesha

Amavas

(8 Feb 2019)

Actor

Ahaana

5 Weddings

(26 Oct 2018)

Actor

Shaina Dhaliwal

Banjo

(23 Sep 2016)

Actor

Chris

Dishoom

(29 Jul 2016)

Actor

Samaira

Housefull 3

(3 Jun 2016)

Actor

Saraswati

Azhar

(13 May 2016)

Actor

Sangeeta

The Kapil Sharma Show

(23 Apr 2016)

Actor

Herself

Saagasam

(5 Feb 2016)

Actor

Special Appearance

Kick

(25 Jul 2014)

Actor

Item Number

Main Tera Hero

(4 Apr 2014)

Actor

Aisha

Phata Poster Nikhla Hero

(20 Sep 2013)

Actor

Item Number

Madras Cafe

(23 Aug 2013)

Actor

Jaya

Rockstar

(11 Nov 2011)

Actor

Heer Kaul

Awards

News

Ranbir Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri starrer 'Rockstar' turns 12

11 Nov 2023

Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri starrer musical romantic drama film 'Rockstar' turned 12 on Saturday.Taking to Instagram, Nargis Fakhri shared a string of pictures from the film which she captioned, "12 years of Rockstar. Pretty crazy how time flies, but this film & everyone who worked on it will forever be in my heart. Heer will always be a part of me and so is the memories of Jordan."Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, the film is known for its soul-stirring music and compelling narrative, continues to hold a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide.Nargis, who played the character of Heer in the film, shared "Reflecting on 12 years of Rockstar, it's incredible to see the enduring impact of this film. Despite not knowing Hindi very well at the time, the challenge became a journey of growth. Playing Heer was a profound experience, and I owe immense gratitude to Imtiaz Ali for entrusting me with such a special character. The fact that the story still connects with audiences speaks volumes, and I cherish being a part of this timeless journey."Soon after Nargis shared the post, fans swamped down the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons.A fan commented, "The most wonderful of movies and its music."A user wrote, "Till now my favourite movie."Meanwhile, Nargis is all set to mark her OTT debut with the web series 'Tatlubaaz' in which she will be seen alongside Tv actor Dheeraj Dhoopar.

Dheeraj Dhoopar wishes 'Tatlubaaz' co-star Nargis Fakhri on her birthday

20 Oct 2023

Dheeraj Dhoopar on Friday extended heartfelt birthday wishes to his debut series 'Tatlubaaz' co-actor Nargis Fakhri.Taking to Instagram, Dheeraj shared a picture which he captioned, "Happiest Birthday to one of the most beautiful, funniest, craziest & hardworking girl I know!"In the picture, Nargis and Dheeraj could be seen sitting on the sets of their series.'Tatlubaaz' marks the OTT debut of Nargis and TV actor Dheeraj Dhoopar.Helmed by Vibhu Kashyap, the series also stars Divya Aggarwal and Zeishan Quadri in pivotal roles.Talking about his role in 'Tatlubaaz' , Dheeraj earlier said, "I play the titular character in the series and it is something very different from what I have done in the past. As an actor I love to take up challenges and 'Tatlubaaz' for me is that challenge. The moment I read the script I decided to go ahead. I have mentally put in a lot of effort for this character in 'Tatlubaaz'."Getting into the character in Tatlubaaz has been a fun process for me internally as well as externally. Also, the experience of working with the whole team has been great, especially our director Vibhu Kashyap," he added.The official streaming date of 'Tatlubaaz' is still awaited.Dheeraj is known for working in several TV shows such as 'Sasural Simar Ka', 'Sherdil Shergill', 'Kundali Bhagya', among others.Nargis, on the other hand, gathered a lot of popularity for her performance in the film 'Rockstar' in which she starred opposite Ranbir Kapoor.

Nargis Fakhri shares pictures from sets of debut series Tatlubaaz

1 Aug 2023

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Nargis Fakhri (@nargisfakhri)In the first picture, she could be seen getting her makeup done on the sets of series and donning a pink saree.In another pic, she can be seen standing inside her vanity van in a beautiful red saree.The last two pictures were clicked from a monitor on the sets of the series which features Nargis in the frame.Tatlubaaz marks the OTT debut of Nargis and TV actor Dheeraj Dhoopar.Helmed by Vibhu Kashyap, the series also stars Divya Aggarwal and Zeishan Quadri in pivotal roles.Soon after the Rockstar actor shared the pictures, fans flooded the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons.Dheeraj Dhoopar commented, Hey beautiful, followed by a red heart emoticon.Divya Aggarwal commented, Hello thereMeanwhile, Nargis, was last featured in a music video titled 'Fayaah Fayaah' alongside singer Guru Randhawa.Dheeraj Dhoopar gathered a lot of popularity for his role in the Indian television show 'Kundali Bhagya'.The actor and his wife Vinny Arora recently welcomed a welcome baby boy.The official streaming date of the series is still awaited.Divya, on the other hand, is known for a number of reality series. She was the runner-up of MTV 'Splitsvilla 10' and was the winner of 'Ace of Space 1' and 'Bigg Boss OTT'. 'Ragini MMS: Returns 2', a horror web series, served as her acting debut.

Ileana D'Cruz flaunts baby bump, calls it 'My little'

26 Jul 2023

Along with the post, she wrote, "My little" with a watermelon emoji. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Ileana D'Cruz (@ileana_official)Actor Nargis Fakhri reacted to the post and dropped Smiling Face With Heart-Eyes emoji. Ileana is quite an active social media user and keeps sharing glimpses from her pregnancy diaries with her fans.From the very beginning, Ileana has been extremely tight-lipped about her personal life.But, recently, Ileana revealed the man of her life. She dropped pictures from a date night with her mysterious man.She took to Instagram stories and treated her fans with a glimpse of her dinner date.Earlier several reports suggested that Ileana is dating Katrina Kaif's brother Sebastian Laurent Michel. The duo's relationship rumours surfaced after the two were spotted vacationing with Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif in the Maldives.Ileana was earlier in a relationship with photographer Andrew Kneebone for quite a few years.Meanwhile, on the work front, Ileana was last seen in The Big Bull, co-starring Abhishek Bachchan. Filmmaker Kookie Gulati directed the film and it was produced by Ajay Devgn. She will be next seen in 'Unfair And Lovely' with Randeep Hooda.

Dheeraj Dhoopar to make OTT debut with Nargis Fakhri, Divya Agarwal-starrer 'Tatlubaaz'

22 Jun 2023

Dheeraj Dhoopar is all set to make his OTT debut with Nargis Fakhri and Divya Agarwal starrer 'Tatlubaaz'.Taking to Instagram, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the updates on Thursday.He wrote, "DHEERAJ DHOOPAR MAKES HIS OTT DEBUT... #DheerajDhoopar makes his #OTT debut, stars opposite #NargisFakhri and #DivyaAgarwal... He will be enacting the title character #Tatlubaaz.#GangsofWasseypur2 and #BloodyDaddy fame #ZeishanQuadri to play an important character too.The series is directed by #VibhuKashyap and produced by #9PMFilms."As soon as the news was announced the actor's fans showed their excitement.One of the users wrote, "This gonna be a fire. Can't wait.""Super Excited for it," another commented.Dheeraj Dhoopar was recently seen in the romantic track 'Aabaad' along with Aamna Sharif. Sung by Prateek Gandhi and penned by Abhendra Kumar Upadhyay the song was released on December 2, 2022.Dheeraj Dhoopar gathered a lot of popularity for his role in the Indian television show 'Kundali Bhagya' .The actor and his wife Vinny Arora recently welcomed a welcome baby boy.Dheeraj Dhoopar along with Surbhi Chandna was seen in the lead roles of Colors' new show 'Sherdil Shergill'.Nargis, on the other hand, was last featured in a music video titled 'Fayaah Fayaah' alongside singer Guru Randhawa. The actor was also in the conversation for a web show and her next Hindi film will be announced soon. Divya is known for a number of reality series. She was the runner-up of MTV 'Splitsvilla 10' and was the winner of 'Ace of Space 1' and 'Bigg Boss OTT'. 'Ragini MMS: Returns 2', a horror web series, served as her acting debut.

Chunky Panday, Nargis Fakhri celebrates three years of 'Housefull 3'

3 Jun 2023

Chunky Panday and Nargis Fakhri as their film 'housefull-3">Housefull 3' turned 'three' on Saturday.Taking a stroll down memory lane, Chunky shared a clip from the movie on his Instagram stories remembering the film.The video showcased glimpses from the movie where the movie's cast can be seen.He wrote, "Celebrating 7th Anniversary of Sajid Nadiawala's Houseful 3."Actor Nargis Fakhri also reshared the same story posted by Nadiadwala Grandson's official Instagram handle. She wrote, "Here's to 7 years of rib-tickling comedy, non-stop entertainment and boundless love! #NGEFamily celebrates the #7thAnniversayOfHousefull3"'housefull-3">Housefull 3' was released in 2016 and it is directed by Sajid-Farhad and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film features an ensemble cast in lead roles, including Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nargis Fakhri, and Lisa Haydon.The story revolves around three friends, played by Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, and Abhishek Bachchan, who are in love with three sisters, portrayed by Jacqueline Fernandez, Lisa Haydon, and Nargis Fakhri. However, due to a misunderstanding, the girl's father, portrayed by Boman Irani, has a deep dislike for the idea of men marrying his daughters.To convince the father, the friends pretend to be disabled and enter the household, leading to a series of hilarious and chaotic situations.'housefull-3">Housefull 3' follows the signature style of the 'Housefull' series, presenting a blend of slapstick comedy, witty one-liners, and over-the-top humour. The film features colourful sets, catchy music, and dance numbers that add to the entertainment quotient. The film performed well at the box office.Meanwhile, on the work front, Chunky was last seen in 'Liger', where Ananya Panday was paired opposite Vijay Deverakonda. Chunky has also worked in series like 'Pop Kaun?' and 'Baked Season 3: The Bad Trip.'Nargis was last featured in a music video titled 'Fayaah Fayaah' alongside singer Guru Randhawa. The actor was also in the conversation for a web show and her next Hindi film will be announced soon.

Nargis Fakhri begins shooting for her next project in Varanasi

31 May 2023

On Wednesday, treating her fans with glimpses of her exciting new journey, Nargis posted Instagram stories from the shoot location.She captioned the first picture, "Waiting for the next shoot.", where the 'Madras Cafe' actor can be seen relaxing in a camp.She also posted a video from the streets of Varanasi and wrote, "#shootlife @3:41."In another story, she shared a picture of graffiti from the streets of Varanasi. "I love all of these beautiful murals", she wrote.On Saturday, the 'Rockstar' actor shared a post about her vacation in Italy. She captioned it, "Summer is here. Let's Go!"View this post on InstagramA post shared by Nargis Fakhri (@nargisfakhri)She made her debut opposite Ranbir Kapoor in 2011's blockbuster 'Rockstar', and went on to do films like 'Madras Cafe', 'Phata Poster Nikhla Hero', 'Main Tera Hero', 'Kick', 'Housefull 3'. She also made her debut in the Hollywood industry in an action comedy film, 'Spy'.The actor was also in the conversation for a web show and her next Hindi film will be announced soon. In an earlier interview, the actress said she is open to doing web shows too if the content is interesting.Recently, she was featured in a music video titled 'Fayaah Fayaah' alongside singer Guru Randhawa. Nargis also shared her experience working on the music video."Filming a music video and that too with such a fun theme was undoubtedly an exciting ride. Guru is such a cool person to be around that it made the shoot really enjoyable. Since this is my first ever music video with Guru, it is a brand new experience for me and was surely an unforgettable one," she shared.

Baby bump alert! Ileana D'Cruz flaunts pregnancy glow in latest pictures

13 May 2023

In the pictures, Ileana flaunted her baby bump in a beautiful black slit dress.The actor cutely looks at her baby bump while she poses for the camera.She captioned the post, "Bump alert !![?]""As soon as pictures were posted, the actor'' fans flooded the comment section.Shibani Akhtar wrote, "love you girl so happy for you."Athiya Shetty dropped a heart emoji.Tamannaah Bhatia and Nargis Fakhri reacted with smile with red heart eye emoji.Ileana made a big announcement that she is now expecting her first child.Ileana took to Insta and dropped a couple of pictures which she captioned,"Coming soon. Can't wait to meet you my little darling."She, however, did not reveal the name of her partner.Soon after she broke the news, fans swamped the comment section with red heart emoticons and congratulatory messages.From the very beginning, Ileana has been extremely tight-lipped about her personal life.Earlier several reports suggested that Ileana is dating Katrina Kaif's brother Sebastian Laurent Michel. The duo's relationship rumours surfaced after the two were spotted vacationing with Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif in the Maldives.Although the couple has still not made their relationship official.Ileana was earlier in a relationship with photographer Andrew Kneebone for quite a few years.Meanwhile, on the work front, Ileana was last seen in The Big Bull, co-starring Abhishek Bachchan. The film was directed by filmmaker Kookie Gulati and it was produced by Ajay Devgn. She will be next seen in 'Unfair And Lovely' with Randeep Hooda.

Twinning and winning, Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar's fashion game on fire

9 May 2023

Shibani wrote in the caption, "MOST STYLISH COUPLE... This is an honour for two people that barely leave the house or get out of their pj's @faroutakhtar"View this post on InstagramA post shared by Shibani Akhtar (@shibaniakhtar)Shibani's sister Anusha Dandekar, Esha Gupta, Nargis Fakhri reacted to the post and gave a shout-out to them.Farhan Akhtar captioned the pictures, "Stylin' it up with @shibaniakhtar... #blackisbeautiful"View this post on InstagramA post shared by Farhan Akhtar (@faroutakhtar)Zoya Akhtar sent love to the post. Shibani wrote on Farhan's pictures, "Twinning!"Farhan and Shibani, who dated for almost three years, tied the knot at Farhan's family farmhouse in Khandala in the presence of close friends and family members on February 19, 2022.Farhan was previously married to celebrity hairstylist Adhuna Bhabani. The two got married in 2000 and parted ways in 2017. They are parents to two daughters Shakya and Akira.Meanwhile, on the work front, Farhan will be getting back to the director's chair after almost 11 years with a female-oriented road trip film 'Jee Le Zara' which will feature Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif in the lead roles. He announced the film in 2021.

'Shiv Shastri Balboa' trailer out: Anupam Kher-starrer family entertainer is a joyride of emotions

31 Jan 2023

Anupam Kher, on Tuesday, unveiled the first trailer of his upcoming family entertainer film 'Shiv Shastri Balboa' and it was a fun joyride filled with emotions.Anupam took to his YouTube channel and dropped the trailer with the caption, "Presenting the Official Trailer of Shiv Shastri Balboa!"Helmed by Ajayan Venugopalan, the film also stars Jugal Hansraj, Neena Gupta, Nargis Fakhri and Sharib Hashmi in pivotal roles. It is set to hit the theatres on February 10, 2023.The plot of the actor's new film revolves around its central character Shiv Shastri, a retiree from India and a big fan of the movie Rocky. He moves to the USA and ends up on an unexpected road trip through the American heartland which teaches that it's never too old to reinvent yourself.In the trailer, Anupam is introduced not as a boxer but as someone who trained boxers, who went on to win gold medals. After meeting his son in the USA and realizing that his grandchild has no clue about Rocky, he feels bad. As events transpire, Anupam meets Neena Gupta's character who wants to travel to India as she hasn't been home in eight years.Talking about the film, Anupam Kher said, "This is a very special movie for me. Shiv Shastri Balboa challenged my mental space but also my physical space. It's important to make films you challenge, me and Neena Gupta have worked for a year. Hard work stays with you, stardom comes and goes."Adding to this, director Ajayan Venugopal said, "It was a very small crew. It was like a family with hardly 40 people on the crew. While filming this we had lots of fun... It's been a long journey and we are very excited.Nargis Fakhri further added, "It was a great advantage and I am lucky to be part of the movie. I really enjoyed playing my character and it was a very interesting role. I enjoyed the role whether it's big or small and Anupam always helps me like my guru."