Negar Khan (born 18 July 1984; also credited as Nigar Khan) is an Iranian-born Norwegian actress. She is best known for her time in bollywood from 2000-2010.
Negar Khan | |
|---|---|
 Khan in 2004 | |
| Born | 18 July 1984[1] |
| Other names | Nigar Khan |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2004–2009 |
| Spouse | |
Personal life
editKhan is fluent in the Persian, Azeri, Norwegian, English and Urdu languages.[citation needed] Khan has a bachelor's degree in Marketing & Advertising and two master's degree in international business and film & television.[2]
She married Sahil Khan on September 21, 2004,[3] but divorced in July 2005.[4] In 2009, she had a new romance with someone from India while keeping a low profile.[5]
Career
editKhan gained fame when she appeared in the music video of a remix of the classic Indian Hindi movie song "Chadti Jawani Meri Chaal Mastani".[6] She was a contestant in the Norwegian version of the Paradise Hotel reality show, where she was accused of having multiple plastic surgeries. She claimed that she had not undergone any surgery.[7]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rudraksh | Khan took pole dancing classes in London | [2] | |
| Shaadi Ka Laddoo | Sheena | |||
| Ab... Bas! | Special appearance in "Kehta Hai Mera Dil" | |||
| 2005 | Double Cross" Ek Dhoka | |||
| Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story | ||||
| 2006 | Hello? Kaun Hai/Jaan Leva | |||
| Vita Smeralda | ||||
| 2009 | Shortcut | [8] | ||
| 2012 | 3 Bachelors | Special appearance | [9] |
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Paradise Hotel | Contestant | |
| I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | |||
| Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao | [10] |
| Year | Album | Song | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Aur Ek Haseena Thi | "Chadti Jawani Remix" | DJ Aqeel, DJ Doll |
| 2003 | Deadly Dance Mix | "Rama Rama Gazab Hui Gava Re Remix" | DJ Jawahar |
| 2004 | DJ Hot Remix Vol.2 & The Return Of The Kaanta Mix | "Chadti Jawani Remix" | DJ Aqeel, DJ Doll |
| DJ Hot Remix Vol.3 | "Aap Jaisa Koi Remix" and "Chhod Do Aanchal Zamaanaa Kyaa Kahegaa Remix" | DJ Hot | |
| Sweet Honey Mix | "Sundar Pari Hoon Main Motiyon Kii Ladi Hoon Main Remix" | ||
| War Of DJ's Vol 2 | "Jalta Hai Jiiya Meraa Bheegi Bhaagi Raaton Mein Remix" | ||
| Maal Bhari Aahe - DJ Hot Remix | "Nako Uga Tu Maru Boba" | ||
| 2005 | Kajra Nite Remix | "Apni Toh Jaisay Taisay Remix" |
Controversies
editKhan allegedly posed topless for the Norwegian men's magazine VI Menn in 2004.[11] She denied this and said that the pictures had been graphically manipulated.[2]
She was deported from India to Norway in February 2005 for allegedly providing false documents to procure her work visa.[12] She had been working while on tourist visa. However, she and Sahil Khan claimed that she had married him and hence was eligible to become an Indian national.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Negar Khan". Metacafe. 2012. Archived from the original on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Negar's biography on One India Entertainment". Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ Panchouli Manish (February 25, 2005). "Negar in the eye of the storm". The Times of India. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ "Actor Sahil Khan divorces Negar". The Indian Express. IndiaFM. 14 July 2005. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ Hindhammar, Sølve (15 August 2014). "Jeg dater en het fyr" [I'm Dating a Hot Guy]. Se og Hør (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ^ Walia Nona (May 14, 2004). "The perils of Chadti Jawaani". The Times of India. Archived from the original on April 26, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ Ighanian, Catherine Gonsholt (23 March 2009). ""Paradise"-Negar: - Har ikke operert meg!" ["Paradise" - Negar: - No one has operated on me!]. Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ^ "Negar's Filmography on Apun Ka Choice". Archived from the original on August 20, 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ Tankha, Madhur (23 June 2012). "It's time for some confusion, comedy and romance". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 30 August 2023.
- ^ Kamra Diksha (April 25, 2012). "No obscenity before 11pm. oh, really?". The Times of India. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ "Negar Khan takes 'Short Cut'". The Times of India. January 22, 2005. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ "Brace up for Negar". The Times of India. April 10, 2008. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
- ^ "Police probe into Negar's marriage". The Times of India. February 23, 2005. Archived from the original on April 26, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
External links
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- Negar Khan at IMDb