Neelam Kothari
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 3, 1968
- Birthplace
- Hong Kong
Neelam Kothari is a former Indian actress and an established jewellery designer. After her early childhood in Hong Kong, her family moved to Bangkok and Neelam was holidaying in Mumbai and was approached by Ramesh Behl. She decided to give it a shot and did Jawaani in 1984 alongside Karan Shah (Tina Munim's nephew), but the film became a flop. She soldiered on ahead and became famous in 1986 in the film Ilzaam opposite another debutante Govinda. She went on to make a regular pairing with Govinda in movies such as Love 86 (1986), Khudgarz (1987), Hatya(1988), Taaqatwar (1989) and Do Qaidi (1989). She also Starred in the 1987 Hit film, Aag Hi Aag opposite Dharmendra and Chunkey Pandey and directed by Shibu Mitra. Since then she made many other movies in the late 1980s and early 1990s met with mixed success including Ek Ladka Ek Ladki starring opposite Salman Khan. She is also noted for her appearance in the 1998 movie Kuch Kuch Hota Hai where she appeared as herself in the movie playing a VJ. In 1999 she appeared in the multi-starrer family film Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United.
Filmography
Deewangee 2002
as Mrs. Mehta
Kasam 2001
Actor
Hum Saath Saath Hain 1999
as Sangeeta Chaturvedi Pandey
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai 1998
as Neelam (Special Appearance)
- Mohabbat Aur Jung
Mohabbat Aur Jung 1998
as Priya
Zordaar 1996
as Anju Sharma
Ek Tha Raja 1996
as Shilpa
Sauda 1995
as Jyoti
Santaan 1993
as Asha
Antim Nyay 1993
as Seema A. Varma
Parampara 1993
as Sapna
Ek Ladka Ek Ladki 1992
as Renu
Laat Saab 1992
as Anju/Mona
Khule-Aam 1992
as Priya
Banjaran 1991
as Neha Singh
Indrajeet 1991
as Neelu
Pratigyabadh 1991
as Shobhna
Afsana Pyar Ka 1991
as Nikita
Shankra 1991
Actor
Jumma Chumma In London 1991
Actor
Doodh Ka Karz 1990
as Reshma
Badnaam 1990
Actor
Chor Pe Mor 1990
Actor
Pyar Ka Karz 1990
as Seema
Agneepath 1990
as Siksha Chauhan
Mitti Aur Sona 1989
as Anupama
Taaqatwar 1989
as Inspector Sharma's girlfriend
Billoo Baadshah 1989
as Jyoti
Farz Ki Jung 1989
as Kavita
Hum Bhi Insaan Hain 1989
as Rekha
Do Qaidi 1989
as Neelu
Dost Garibon Ka 1989
as Rekha
Gharana 1988
as Lalita (Dharamdas' daughter)
Waqt Ki Awaz 1988
as Dancer / Singer
Hatya 1988
as Sapna
- Khatron Ke Khiladi
Khatron Ke Khiladi 1988
as Sunita Mahesh Singh
Paap Ki Duniya 1988
as Aarti
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam 1987
as Jaya Srivastav
Sindoor 1987
as Lalita Kapoor (as Neelam)
Khudgarz 1987
as Jyoti Sinha
Aag Hi Aag 1987
as Aarti Chaudhari
Ilzaam 1986
as Aarti (as Neelam)
Love 86 1986
as Isha
Jawaani 1984
as Sanam S. Malhotra
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