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Persis Khambatta was born on 2 October, 1948 in Bombay, State of Bombay, India, is an actress,producer. Discover Persis Khambatta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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| Occupation |
actress,producer |
| Age |
50 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
2 October, 1948 |
| Birthday |
2 October |
| Birthplace |
Bombay, State of Bombay, India |
| Date of death |
18 August, 1998 |
| Died Place |
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |
India
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 50 years old group.
Persis Khambatta Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Persis Khambatta height is 5' 7½" (1.71 m) .
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| Height |
5' 7½" (1.71 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Persis Khambatta's Husband?
Her husband is Naren Parekh (1986 - ?) ( divorced), Cliff Taylor (19 April 1981 - 3 March 1982) ( divorced)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Naren Parekh (1986 - ?) ( divorced), Cliff Taylor (19 April 1981 - 3 March 1982) ( divorced) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Persis Khambatta Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Persis Khambatta worth at the age of 50 years old? Persis Khambatta’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from India. We have estimated Persis Khambatta's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Persis Khambatta Social Network
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Timeline
Persis Khambatta was born on October 2, 1948 in Bombay, India.
At age 16, as Femina Miss India, she entered Miss Universe 1965, dressed in off-the-rack clothes she bought at the last minute. Khambatta became a model for companies such as Revlon.
Leela Chitnis son Actor, producer Manavendra Chitnis was producing a film shot exclusively in New York. This was in 1976. It was titled " New York, New York". It starred Sanjeev Kumar and Persis Khambhatta. Sanjeev and Persis had shot a song riding a bike in Central Park in New York. The film was shelved for financial reasons.
Her biggest acting break was getting the role of Lieutenant Ilia, the bald Deltan alien in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979).
Khambatta became the first citizen of India to present an Academy Award in 1980. She was nominated for Saturn Award Best Actress for her Star Trek role. Khambatta also made guest appearances on many popular American television series.
In the early 1980s, Khambatta was seriously injured in a car crash in Germany and had to have heart bypass surgery. A year before her death, she wrote and published a coffee table book called "Pride of India" which featured former Miss Indias; it was dedicated to Mother Teresa and part of the royalties went to the Missionaries of Charity.
This led to roles in Nighthawks (1981), Megaforce (1982) and Warrior of the Lost World (1984).
She was considered for the title role in the James Bond film Octopussy (1983), but was passed over for Maud Adams.
In 1985, producer Judith de Lane was going to produce a film on Indira Gandhi. Persis dressed up as Indira and sent a video. The film was never made.
On August 17, 1998, Persis Khambatta was taken to the Marine Hospital in South Mumbai, complaining of chest pains.
One of three actors from India to appear in the Star Trek franchise. Others include: Padma Lakshmi from Star Trek: Enterprise: Precious Cargo (2002)Vijay Amritraj, the captain of the USS Yorktown in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986).
A character in Star Trek: Enterprise: Borderland (2004) is named after her.
