Zareen Khan
Biography
Zareen Khan (born 14 May 1987), also known as Zarine Khan, is an Indian actress and model. Primarily working in the Hindi film industry, she has also appeared in Punjabi, Telugu, and Tamil films.
Khan made her Bollywood debut in 2010 playing a princess in the epic action film Veer and subsequently appeared in the popular item number "Character Dheela" in the 2011 comedy Ready. She got her breakthrough with the role of a glamorous model in the 2012 comedy Housefull 2, which ranks as her highest-grossing release to date.
The next year, she ventured into Tamil cinema with an item number Malgove in Naan Rajavaga Pogiren. Following a leading role in the 2014 Punjabi film Jatt James Bond, she returned to Bollywood, starring in the 2015 erotic thriller Hate Story 3. In 2019, Khan debuted in Telugu cinema with the action thriller Chanakya.
In 2018, Khan starred in Vikram Bhatt's horror film 1921, the fourth installment in the 1920 film series. Shikta Sanyal of Koimoi.com called it ''Khan’s best performance to date.'' Although the film received mixed reviews, it managed to recover its cost and became an ''average grosser.''
In January 2018, Khan signed Ashok Nanda's action film One Day: Justice Delivered, in which she was set to portray the role of a police officer. She was eventually replaced by Esha Gupta.
In 2019, she made her Telugu debut with the action-thriller film Chanakya, which received mixed reviews from critics and performed poorly at the box office. The same year, she appeared in the Punjabi film Daaka alongside Gippy Grewal, which also received mixed reviews.
In 2021, Khan starred in the film Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele with Anshuman Jha, which revolves around a unique love story about two homosexuals.
