indian celebrities: Zeba Bakhtiyar

Thursday 5 July 2012

Zeba Bakhtiyar

Zeba Bakhtiar (born 5 November 1971) is a Pakistani film and television actress and director. She made her television debut with a PTV Karachi centre play, Anarkali. She gained a lot of fame through her Bollywood debut,Henna. She also gained media attention due to her marriage with Adnan Sami and the subsequent custody battles of her son.Bakhtiar was born in Quetta, Pakistan to Yahya Bakhtiar, a prominent bureaucrat fromQuetta,^[2] former Attorney General of Pakistan and a close confidant of late Prime minister of Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and his Hungarian wife. Bakhtiar has lived her entire life in Pakistan and in an interview stated, "I consider myself Pakistani more but I respect my roots". She has two brothers, both doctors by profession living in the U.S, and a sister who is a corporate lawyer. She is of Pakistani, Persian Bakhtiari and Hungarian ancestry.