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Jiah Khan
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British−American Bollywood actress (1988–2013)
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Jiah Khan was an Indian actress whose professional career spanned from 2007 to 2010. She was born on February 20, 1988, and died on June 3, 2013. Her work is associated with Hindi movies and soundtracks, including the film *Nishabd*.
Khan’s official website was maintained at therealjiahkhan.com. She had 168,451 social media followers. Her musical contributions were tagged with categories such as Soundtrack and Hindi Movies on Last.fm, where she accumulated 745 plays from 139 listeners. Crossref records indicate she had five works, and she was referenced by 41 other encyclopedia articles.
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 139
- Total plays
- 745
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She debuted in the controversial Nishabd, where she acted opposite Amitabh Bachchan. Also Recorded Song [Take Lite] in her Beautiful Voice.The film was released in March 2007 to mixed reviews, though Khan was noted for her confidence, attitude, and sex appeal. She also got a "Filmfare Best Debutant" Nomination for her Acting skills. She appeared alongside Aamir Khan in A.R. Murugadoss's Ghajini, the Hindi remake of its Tamil Namesake. She shot for a significant portion of the Ken Ghosh directed
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,961x
- Accurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3
· 2024 · cited 15,219x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,698x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,995x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 10,231x
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Key facts
- Born
- Nafisa Rizvi Khan , ( 1988-02-20 ) 20 February 1988, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- 3 June 2013 (2013-06-03) (aged 25), Mumbai , Maharashtra, India
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom United States
- Occupations
- Actress singer
- Years active
- 2007–2010
- Partner
- Sooraj Pancholi (2012–2013)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nafisa
- Family name
- Khan
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Mumbai
- Occupation
- model
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Islam
- Official website
- www.therealjiahkhan.com
- Image
- Jiah Khan at Max Stardust Awards 2012.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jiah Khan
- date of birth
- 1988-02-20
- date of death
- 2013-06-03
- manner of death
- murder
- cause of death
- hanging to death
- start of work period
- 2007-00-00
- end of work period
- 2010-00-00
- social media followers
- 146906
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- Jiah Khan
- web feed URL
- www.yourholidaymom.com/feed
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Encyclopedic overview
Nafisa Rizvi Khan (20 February 1988 – 3 June 2013), better known as Jiah Khan, was an American actress and singer who worked in Indian films. She appeared in three Hindi films from 2007 to 2010.
Born in New York City to Indian parents, she was raised and educated in London. Khan aspired to pursue a career in acting and moved to Mumbai for a film career. She made her film debut in the 2007 Ram Gopal Verma film Nishabd for which she was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She was later noted for portraying the supporting role of a modern, independent woman in Ghajini, which was the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2008. After a two-year absence, she was reportedly praised for her comic role in the romantic comedy Housefull, which was the fifth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2010.
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