Zeenat Aman
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Zeenat Aman (born Zeenat Amanullah Khan; November 19, 1951) is an Indian actress and former model often cited as the original sex symbol of Bollywood, a label that she doesn't feel particularly positive towards. One of the most prominent and highly-paid actresses of 1970s Bollywood, she has received three Filmfare Award nominations. Apart from her on-screen career, Aman has also received a lot of publicity from her highly troubled personal life, including abuse at the hands of her former husband and fellow actor Sanjay Khan.
Zeenat Aman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Zeenat Aman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Zeenat Aman's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of Zeenat Aman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Chaurahen, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Zeenat Aman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Zeenat Aman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Zeenat Aman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Panipat | Sakina Begum | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Dil Toh Deewana Hai | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Chaurahen | Woman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Boom | Alice Rodriguez De Fonseca | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Bhopal Express | Zohrabai | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Daku Hasina | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Bhavani Junction | Reshma | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Yadon Ki Kasam | Chandni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Jagir | Seema | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Sohni Mahiwal | Zarina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Yeh Desh | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Meri Adalat | Pramila | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Pukar | Julie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Hum Se Hai Zamana | Nisha Thakur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Mahaan | Rita | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Taqdeer | Nisha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Jaanwar | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Samraat | Suman / Sandhya Chawla / Gurbachan Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Ashanti | Sonia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Teesri Aankh | Barkha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Daulat | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Katilon Ke Kaatil | Jameela Banu | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Laawaris | Mohini | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Professor Pyarelal | Sonia B. Singh / Asha Rai | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Krodhi | Neera Kumar Sahni | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Insaaf Ka Tarazu | Bharti Saxena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Dostana | Sheetal Sahni | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Qurbani | Sheela | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves | Fatima | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Ram Balram | Madhu | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Abdullah | Zainab | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Gol Maal | Self (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Great Gambler | Shabnam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Shalimar | Sheila Enders | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Heeralaal Pannalaal | Ruby | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Don | Roma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Satyam Shivam Sundaram | Rupa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Hum Kisise Kum Naheen | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Dharam Veer | Rajkumari Pallavi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Paapi | Rano 'Vanita Kapoor' 'Rani' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Chhailla Babu | Rita Verma | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Balika Badhu | Adult Rajni (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Chori Mera Kaam | Sharmili | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Warrant | Rita Verma | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Ajanabee | Reshmi R. Saxena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Roti Kapada Aur Makaan | Sheetal | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Yaadon Ki Baaraat | Sunita | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Dhund | Rani Ranjit Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Haré Rama Haré Krishna | Jasbir Jaiswal / Janice | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Hulchul | Leena | Average | Similar → |
Zeenat Aman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Zeenat Aman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Zeenat Aman is "Chaurahen" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Zeenat Aman acted in?
Zeenat Aman has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Zeenat Aman?
Other notable films include "Abdullah", "Taqdeer", and "Balika Badhu".