Farha Naaz, popular actress of the 80s and 90s, left the industry after working in it for a decade. She made a memorable comeback with the comic-caper 'Hulchul' (2004). Here's a look at her personal and professional journey, in pictures. (All photos courtesy: mid-day archives and Farha Naaz's Instagram account)
Farha Naaz was born in Hyderabad, India, on December 9, 1968. Farha is the sister of Bollywood's versatile actress Tabu.
Farha Naaz made her debut in 1985 with Yash Chopra's Faasle opposite Mahendra Kapoor's son Rohan Kapoor.
Farha Naaz's debut film Faasle was a box-office flop, but she received many offers from notable directors.
Farha Naaz was part of many hit films like Naseeb Apna Apna (1986), Imaandaar (1987), Hamara Khandaan (1987), Naqab (1989), Yateem (1988), Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri (1990), Begunaah (1991), Bhai Ho To Aisa (1995) and Sautela Bhai (1996).
Farha Naaz has worked with some of the biggest actors like Rajesh Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Deol, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Mithun, Govinda, Aditya Pancholi and Aamir Khan.
Farha Naaz, however, saw a low phase in her career between 1993 and 1996 when her films flopped at the box office.
Farha Naaz later shifted her focus to television. She made a comeback in Bollywood in a supporting role in Hulchul in 2004.
Farha Naaz in a still from one of her movies. She was part of many hit films such as Naseeb Apna Apna, Love 86, Imaandaar, Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani, Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri among others.
A look at some candid photos of Farha Naaz:
This is one of the latest photos of Farha Naaz with her mother at an event in Mumbai. She posted the photo on her Instagram account and wrote, 'Mehendi laga ke rakhna' @shahanadg At Shahana's mehendi on 28/11/2018 with my mother! Jeete raho hellip
Farha Naaz with her mother Rizwana Hashmi and younger sister Tabu in a picture from her childhood days.
Farha Naaz was married to Dara Singh's son actor Vindu Dara Singh. In picture: Farah and Vindu during their marriage ceremony.
Farha Naaz and Vindu Dara Singh have a son together - Fateh Randhawa.The couple is now divorced.
Farha Naaz later fell in love with actor Sumeet Saigal, who has worked in films like Imaandaar (1987), Param Dharam (1987), Lashkar (1989), Bahaar Aane Tak (1990), Pati Patni Aur Tawaif (1990) and Gunaah (1993).
This is how Farha Naaz looks now. This picture was shared by her on her Instagram account. We bet fans would want to see her on the big screen again.
Farha Naaz posted this photo on her Instagram account to wish her fans on the occasion of Eid in 2014.
Farha Naaz shared this selfie from a party. Her Instagram account is filled with pictures that show an unseen side of her personal life to fans.
Farha Naaz shared this photo of her family - Sumeet Saigal, Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Tanvi Azmi and others - on the occasion of Eid.
Farha Naaz posted this photo from her vacation diaries. She captioned it, '#capri #vacation #italy #selfie #beautiful #sunglasses #summer2014'.
Farha Naaz in a picture from her holiday abroad. She shared the photo on Instagram and wrote, #gandola #beautiful #venice #italy #vacation #summer2014 don't miss them sandals.
Here's wishing Farha Naaz a very happy birthday!
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