Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 03, 1968
Place of Birth
Hong Kong
Credits
50 titles
Neelam Kothari
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Ba***ds of Bollywood
Neelam Kothari
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Self
Madness Machayenge - India Ko Hasayenge
Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives
Self
Made in Heaven
Kriti Malhotra
Indian Idol
Self
Deewangee
Mrs. Mehta
Kasam
Hum Saath Saath Hain
Sangeeta Chaturvedi Pandey
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Neelam (Special Appearance)
Mohabbat Aur Jung
Priya
Zordaar
Anju Sharma
Ek Tha Raja
Shilpa
Sauda
Jyoti
Santaan
Asha
Antim Nyay
Seema A. Varma
Parampara
Sapna
Ek Ladka Ek Ladki
Renu
Laat Saab
Anju/Mona
Khule-Aam
Priya
Banjaran
Neha Singh
Indrajeet
Neelu
Pratigyabadh
Shobhna
Afsana Pyar Ka
Nikita
Shankra
Jumma Chumma In London
Doodh Ka Karz
Reshma
Badnaam
Chor Pe Mor
Pyar Ka Karz
Seema
Agneepath
Siksha Chauhan
Mitti Aur Sona
Anupama
Taaqatwar
Inspector Sharma's girlfriend
Billoo Baadshah
Jyoti
Farz Ki Jung
Kavita
Hum Bhi Insaan Hain
Rekha
Do Qaidi
Neelu
Dost Garibon Ka
Rekha
Gharana
Lalita (Dharamdas' daughter)
Waqt Ki Awaz
Dancer / Singer
Hatya
Sapna
Khatron Ke Khiladi
Sunita Mahesh Singh
Paap Ki Duniya
Aarti
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
Jaya Srivastav
Khudgarz
Jyoti Sinha
Sindoor
Lalita Kapoor (as Neelam)
Aag Hi Aag
Aarti Chaudhari
Ilzaam
Aarti (as Neelam)
Love 86
Isha
Jawaani
Sanam S. Malhotra