Bubbly, Brave and Bold – this is what we can call the owner of Kings XI Punjab and Bollywood starlet Preity Zinta, who celebrates her birthday today.
Though she is now restricted to only blink and miss roles on celluloid, Preity was once the reigning queen of Bollywood. From playing unconventional characters to being fearless off the screen, Preity has many feathers in her hat.
Let us delve into the past and take you through some of the interesting and unknown facts about Preity Zinta.
1.) Preity Zinta completed her graduation and grabbed her degree in English honors. She even has completed her post-graduation in criminal psychology.
2.) While Preity was in school, she used to play numerous sports and had interest especially in basketball.
3.) Preity has received Godfrey’s Mind of Steel Award for her bravery in Bharat Shah case as she had testified against Indian mafia.
4.) She is fond of watching TV Series, and her favorite one is “The Simpson”.
5.) Many people doesn’t know that Preity Zinta has escaped with death for multiple times.
6.) Preity can work continuously for 24 hours without any complaints and she loves everything about herself and is a confident person.
7.) During her leisure, she loves spending her time by stitching and doing embroidery things. Besides, she is also a cook and loves cooking delicious dishes for her friends and family. She even loves hiking and hanging out with her friends.
8.). Besides acting, Zinta is also known for her big heart and kindness. She adopted 34 girls at Rishikesh in 2009 from an orphanage named Mother Miracle; she has taken responsibility to provide them financial aid and education to all these girls.
9.) Preity became the youngest owner of an IPL team back in 2009. Despite the public tiff, she continues to hold her stakes in the team.
10.) She holds an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the University of East London. Dr. Zinta was conferred with the degree in October 2010.
11.) In 2014, she filed a case against her ex-boyfriend and co-owner of KXIP Ness Wadia for molesting her. The couple then got separated from a long relationship.
12.) Preity has done a one-month-long executive course in negotiating and deal-making from renowned Harvard University, that explains her business ventures.
13.) PZ married American businessman Gene Goodenough in 2016.
