Preity Zinta Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Husband: Gene Goodenough
Hometown: Rohru, Shimla
Age: 48 Years
Bio | |
Full Name | Preity G Zinta |
Profession(s) | Actress, Producer, Writer, Entrepreneur |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 162 cm in meters- 1.62 m in Feet Inches- 5' 4" |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 52 Kg in Pounds- 114 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-26-32 |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 31 January 1975 |
Age (as of 2023) | 48 Years |
Birthplace | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Rohru, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), India |
School | Convent of Jesus and Mary boarding school, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Solan, Himachal Pradesh |
College | St. Bede's College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
Educational Qualifications | Graduate (English honours) Postgraduate (Criminal Psychology) |
Debut | Dil Se.. (1998) |
Family | Father- Late Durganand Zinta (army officer)![]() Mother- Nilprabha Zinta ![]() Sister- None Brothers- Deepankar Zinta (elder, army officer), Manish Zinta (younger, lives in California) ![]() |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Kshatriya (Rajput) [1]Zee News |
Address (Fan mail address) | C/10A, Ranwar, Waroda Road Bandra (west), Mumbai |
Best Friends | Hrithik Roshan, Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji |
Hobbies | Dancing, working out at gym, Reading, Writing |
Likes & Dislikes | Likes: Nature's beauty Dislikes: Waking up early in the morning |
Controversies | • Reportedly, she had a romantic link-up with Shekhar Kapur while he was marrieda and it caused divorce of Shekhar Kapur and Suchitra Krishnamurthy. • In 2015, she filed a case of molestation against her ex-boyfriend Ness Wadia. ![]() |
Favourite Things | |
Actor | Guru Dutt, Sanjay Dutt, Aamir Khan and Shahrukh Khan |
Film | Titanic |
Food | Kadhi Chawal, khatti Himachali dal |
Perfume Brand | Valentino and Roberto Cavalli |
Destination | Greece, New Zealand, Vienna |
Colour | Electric blue |
Perfume | Gucci's Envy |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Shekhar Kapur (director) Marc Robinson (actor, model) ![]() Ness Wadia (businessman, 2005-2009) ![]() Gene Goodenough (Financial Analyst) |
Husband | Gene Goodenough![]() |
Marriage Date | 28 February, 2016 |
Children | Jai Zinta Goodenough & Gia Zinta Goodenough (twins born on 18 November 2021 through surrogacy) |
Style Quotient | |
Cars collection | Lexus LX 470 |
Money Factor | |
Salary | Per Movie: 2-3 Crores (INR) |
Net Worth | $30 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Preity Zinta
- Does Priety Zinta smoke?: No
- Does she drink alcohol?: Yes
- She lost her father in a car accident when she was only 13 years old.
- She was very good at studies.
- Apart from Hindi films, she has also worked in regional films; in Telugu, English, and Punjabi languages.
- She escaped death twice; first when there was an explosion at the “Temptation Concert” in Colombo (2004) where she was performing, and second when she was in the danger area when the disaster Indian Ocean Tsunami (2004) took place.
- She is the brand ambassador of Himachal Pradesh.
- She is the co-owner of the IPL team, Kings XI Punjab.
- She is an easy-going, bubbly person who gets along well with almost everybody and she says she is a tomboy.
- She is a shoe person and loves to buy shoes every time she shops.
- She never works on Sundays.
- In an interview, Preity talked about the making of the film ‘Koi… Mil Gaya’ (2003) and revealed that she was annoyed with Hrithik Roshan for being late on the first day of the shoot. She later discovered that Hrithik had been on set all along, disguised as his character Rohit, making him unrecognizable. Preity added that she uses the title track of the film as a lullaby for her kids. [2]Hindustan Times
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