Personal Profile (Personal Biography)
Date of Birth (Birthday):  18 September, 1950
Zodiac Sign:  Virgo
Hair Color:  Black
Birth Place:  Delhi
Marital Status:  Married
Languages:  Hindi, English

Family Background
Father's Name:  Kaifi Azmi
Mother's Name:  Shaukat Kaifi
Spouse:  Javed Akhtar
Ex-Spouse:  Ex-boyfriend: Shekhar Kapur

Film Background (Filmography)
Debut Film:  Ankur
Famous Movies:  Morning Raga, Tehzeeb, Makdee, Daughters of This Century, Gaja Gamini, Hari-Bhari: Fertility, Godmother, Earth, Side Streets, Bada Din, The Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand, Saaz, Fire, Patang, Son of the Pink Panther, In Custody, City of Joy, Adharm, Dharavi, Immaculate Conception, Jhoothi Shaan, Antarnaad, Ek Doctor Ki Maut, Fateh, Amba, Disha, Muqaddar Ka Badshaah, Ek Din Achanak, Oonch Neech Beech, Rakhwala, Main Azaad Hoon, Picnic, Sati, Madame Sousatzka, Mardon Wali Baat, Ek Aadmi, Libaas, La Nuit Bengali, Pestonjee, Itihaas, Susman, Nasihat, Genesis, Shart, Anjuman, Ek Pal, Samay Ki Dharaa, Rahi Badal Gaye, Khamosh, Gangvaa, Khandhar, Lorie, Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar, Bhavna, Hum Rahe Na Hum, Kaamyaab, Kamla, Paar, Ram Tera Desh, Yaadon Ki Zanjeer, Doosri Dulhan, Sweekar Kiya Maine, Avtaar, Mandi, Masoom, Pyaasi Aankhen, Arth, Suraag, Raaste Pyar Ke, Anokha Bandan, Ashanti, Log Kya Kahenge, Namkeen, Yeh Nazdeekiyan, Shama, Ek Hi Bhool, Sameera, Hum Paanch, Apne Paraye, Thodisi Bewafaii, Sparsh, Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai, Ek Baar Kaho, Jwalamukhi, Yeh Kaisa Insaaf, Lahu Ke Do Rang, Amar Deep, Bagula Bhagat, Jallianwalla Bagh, Jeena Yahan, Atithee, Devata, Junoon, Khoon Ki Pukaar, Swarg Narak, Toote Khilone, Shatranj Ke Khilari, Adha Din Adhi Raat, Amar Akbar Anthony, Chor Sipahi, Ek Hi Raasta, Hira Aur Patthar, Kanneshwara Rama, Karm, Khel Khiladi Ka, Kissa Kursi Ka, Parvarish, Swami, Vishwasghaat, Fakira, Kadambari, Shaque, Nishaant, Ankur, Faslah, Ishq Ishq Ishq, Parinay
Latest Movies:  Morning Raga
Upcoming Movies:  Umrao Jaan, Betting On Love, 15 Park Avenue, Waterborne
Other Facts:  She was often cast as the vamp or 'Westernized Girl'

Favourites
Favourite Dish/ Recipes:  Japanese dish  Sushi