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My Take
Amrita Singh carries the unmistakable aura of Hindi cinema's golden era. Debuting in Betaab in 1983 and reigning as a leading lady through the 1980s and early 1990s, she later proved her range by winning the 1994 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. I find it telling when an established lead can step into supporting roles and still command the frame, because that depth comes only from real craft. From her Punjab roots she built a presence marked by an independent, Aquarian poise. I have deep respect for performers who help define an era, and Singh clearly belongs in that company.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amrita Singh
- Name (Japanese)
- アムリタ・シン
- Reading
- あむりた・しん
- Born
- February 9, 1958 (age 68)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Dog
- Origin
- Punjab, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Modern High School
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 1994 Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Amrita Singh born?
Born February 9, 1958 (age 68).
Where is Amrita Singh from?
Amrita Singh is from Punjab, India.
What does Amrita Singh do?
Amrita Singh works as film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.