Zeba Bakhtiar: Raj Kapoor's Discovery, 4 Failed Marriages, Custody Battle with Adnan Sami

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News18•06-01-2026, 16:04
Zeba Bakhtiar: Raj Kapoor's Discovery, 4 Failed Marriages, Custody Battle with Adnan Sami
- •Pakistani actress Zeba Bakhtiar debuted in Raj Kapoor's 1991 film Henna, becoming an overnight sensation.
- •Her personal life, marked by four failed marriages, often overshadowed her professional success.
- •Zeba was secretly married to Jaaved Jaaferi in 1989, a claim she denied until his nikahnama was made public.
- •She married singer Adnan Sami in 1993, with whom she had a son, Azaan Sami Khan, and later fought for his custody.
- •Despite a glittering start, her career was limited to seven films, with her last being Bin Roye in 2015.
Why It Matters: Zeba Bakhtiar's career, launched by Raj Kapoor, was overshadowed by her turbulent personal life.
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