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Neelam Kothari

ニーラム・コタリ　/　にーらむ・こたり

Actor from People's Republic of China

November 9, 1969 (age 56)　・　Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

actor

My Take

Neelam Kothari embodies a kind of reinvention I find quietly inspiring. As the girl-next-door of late-1980s Hindi cinema, often paired with Govinda, she charmed a generation, then walked away from stardom to build a celebrated career as a jewellery designer. I admire that pivot enormously. Too many actors cling to fading fame; she chose to channel the same eye for glamour into something tactile and lasting. Her later return to public life through reality television added a candid, self-aware chapter. To me she represents grace in transition, the rare star who treated her screen career as one act rather than the whole play.

Overview

Neelam Kothari Soni (née Kothari; born 9 November 1969), known mononymously as Neelam, is an Indian jewellery designer and actress who worked in Hindi films. Popular during the late 1980s, Neelam was known for her "girl-next-door" charm and her onscreen pairing with actor Govinda.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Neelam Kothari
Name (Japanese): ニーラム・コタリ
Reading: にーらむ・こたり
Born: November 9, 1969 (age 56)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Scorpio / Rooster
Origin: Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.neelamjewels.com/
Xhttps://x.com/neelamkothari
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neelam%20Kothari

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