Zeenat Aman reflects on finding purpose through work at 74, saying she is grateful for “gainful employment” and joking that she would “probably rot in bed” if work dried up.
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News1812-02-2026, 21:00

Zeenat Aman, 74, on Work: 'I'd Probably Rot In Bed' If It Stops

  • Veteran actor Zeenat Aman, 74, shared a heartfelt note on Instagram about gratitude, aging, and the comfort of meaningful work.
  • She expressed thankfulness for 'gainful employment' at her age, stating she enjoys having 'things to look forward to' like city visits, scripts, and ad shoots.
  • Aman humorously admitted that without work, she'd 'probably rot in bed watching endless reels of babies and baby animals'.
  • She noted that starting work young prevented her from cultivating hobbies in adulthood and isn't motivated to pick up new ones now.
  • The iconic actor, known for films like Satyam Shivam Sundaram and Don, will next be seen in 'Bun Tikki' alongside Shabana Azmi and Abhay Deol.

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