Maryam Zakaria was born on Thursday; 27th September, 1984 in Tehran, Iran. Her Age (As on 01/02/2022) is 37 Years 04 months and 05 Days (ie. 448 months 05 Days or; 1948 Weeks 05 Days or; 13641 Days or; 327384 Hours or; 19643040 minutes or; 1178582400 seconds). She has a Swedish Nationality.
Maryam was born in Tehran, Iran and brought up in Sweden. She is an Iranian-born Swedish actress who predominantly works in the Hindi Film Industry (Bollywood) and South Indian Cinema. She is well known for her role as Farah Faqesh (special appearance) in & “Dil Mera Muft Ka” in Bollywood film Agent (2012) and her character of Rose (Prem’s interest, Robert’s wife) in adult comedy Grand Masti.
Early Life
During her initial days of residency in Sweden, Maryam worked as a dance teacher & a model. She even work as a choreographer and had established a dancing school named the Indisk Dans Studio, where she used to teach the dancing numbers of famous Bollywood songs. The school was the first dancing school in Sweden of such kind.
Later in the year 2009 she moved her base from Sweden too Mumbai for trying her luck in the Indian Film Industry. She began her career in India by working as a model and appeared in various television advertisements. Some of her noticeable advertisements were Coca-Cola ad along side actor Imran Khan, Set Wet & Lays.
Family
Maryam Zakaria married famous choreographer Arvind Thakur on April 27th, 2012. Their small wedding ceremony took place in Goa with just a few close friends and family members from Sweden. She managed to keep the news of her marriage away from the public eyes till her first pregnancy. The couple also have a son, named Aryan Thakur, who was born in the year 2013.
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Maryam Zakaria: Biography / Wiki
MARYAM ZAKARIA | BIOGRAPHY |
Name | Maryam Zakaria |
Profession | Actress, Dancer & Model |
Known For | Her role as Farah Faqesh (special appearance) in & “Dil Mera Muft Ka” in Bollywood film Agent (2012) and her character of Rose (Prem’s interest, Robert’s wife) in adult comedy Grand Masti. |
Personal Life
Born On | 27th September, 1984 (Thursday) |
Birthplace | Tehran, Iran |
Age (As on 01/02/2022) | 37 Years 04 months and 05 Days (ie. 448 months 05 Days or; 1948 Weeks 05 Days or; 13641 Days or; 327384 Hours or; 19643040 minutes or; 1178582400 seconds) |
Hometown | Stockholm, Sweden |
Residence | Not Known |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Swedish |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Education
School | Not Known |
College/University | Not Known |
Education Qualification | Not Known |
Family & More
Father | Not Known |
Mother | Not Known |
Brother | Not Known |
Sister | Not Known |
Personal Life & Relationship
Martial Status | Married |
Husband | Arvind Thakur (Choreographer) |
Children | Son – Aryan Thakur (Born in the year 2013) |
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Maryam Zakaria Height & Weight
Height |
In Centimeters – 167.64 cms |
In Meters – 1.676 meters |
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In Feet Inches – 5’6″ |
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Weight |
In Kilogram – 55 Kg |
In Pounds – 121.254 lbs |
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Body Measurements |
34-25-35 |
Hair Colour |
Black |
Eye Colour |
Light Brown |
Career
Maryam Zakaria started her journey in the Indian Film Industry by appearing in a small role (Special appearance) in the Bollywood film Paying Guests. The film was written & directed by Paritosh Painter and was produced by Subhash Ghai & Raju Farooqui.
This film had Shreyas Talpade, Vatsal Seth, Javed Jaffrey, Ashish Chaudhary, Celina Jaitly, Riya Sen, Neha Dhupia & Sayali Bhagat all in the lead role. The music of the film was composed by Sajid-Wajid. Paying Guests was released on June 19th, 2009 under the Mukta Arts banner.
Later in the year 2010, she was seen in an item number in the Tamil-language action comedy film named Nagaram Marupakkam. Renowned Tamil film director Sundar C. signed her to perform the item number in his film after her watched her dancing moves on YouTube. Nagaram Marupakkam had Sundar C., Anuya Bhagvath & Vadivelu in lead role & was released on November 19th, 2010 under the Avni Cinemax banner.
She then appeared in the hit song “Diyalo Diyala” along with Actress Meghna Naidu from the movie 100% Love in the year 2011. 100% Love was an Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film and from here, Maryam’s career really took off. The film was written and directed by Sukumar and had Naga Chaitanya & Tamannaah in the lead role. The film was released on May 6th, 2011.
In the same year, ie in the year 2011, Maryam appeared in a lead role as Priya in the Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film named Madatha Kaja. Madatha Kaja was released on September 29th, 2011 and was directed by Seetaramaraju Dantuluri. The music of the film was composed by Sri Vasant. It had Allari Naresh, Sneha Ullal, Maryam Zakaria, Ashish Vidyarthi & Jaya Prakash Reddy all in the lead role.
In the year 2012, Maryam was once again seen in the dance number in the role as Farah Faqesh (special appearance) in the song “Dil Mera Muft Ka” in the Hindi-language action spy film Agent Vinod which had Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Prem Chopra, Adil Hussain & Ram Kapoor in the lead role.
The film was written by Sriram Raghavan & Arijit Biswas and was directed by Sriram Raghavan. The film was produced by Saif Ali Khan & Dinesh Vijan. The music of the film was composed by Pritam and the film was released on March 23rd, 2012.
In the year 2013, she was once again seen in the lead role as Rose (Prem’s interest, Robert’s wife) in the Indian Hindi-language adult comedy film Grand Masti. In the film, she was casted alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani, Sonalee Kulkarni, Karishma Tanna & Manjari Fadnis in the lead role.
The film was written and directed by Indra Kumar & produced by Ashok Thakeria & Indra Kumar. It was released on September 13th, 2013 & was declared a hit film and was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of the year 2013.
The film received a lot of negative responses from critics because of its extreme sexual nature, but it was a box office hit. The film was the highest grossing Bollywood movie with an A (Adults Only) certificate in India, which was later overtaken by the Shahid Kapoor & Kiara Advani starer 2019 film Kabir Singh.
Grand Masti had a Budget of Rs. 34 Crores ($4.2 Million) & it had a Box office collection of Rs. 151.24 crores ($21 Million).
She was also seen in an item number “Aa Re Pritam Pyare ” as a village dancer along side Mumaith Khan, Shakti Mohan, & Sayantani Ghosh in the Akshay Kumar & Sonakshi Sinha starer Hindi-language action comedy film Rowdy Rathore. This blockbuster film was directed by Prabhu Deva and was written by Shiraz Ahmed.
The film was a remake of the year 2006 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film Vikramarkudu, directed by the renowned director S. S. Rajamouli. Rowdy Rathore had a worldwide earnings of over ₹218.39 crores ($29 Million).
Music Videos
Apart from her films, Maryam Zakaria had also appeared in a couple of Music Videos. The list of her Music Videos is mentioned below.
Filmography
Films
- Year 2009 – Paying Guests (Hindi) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2010 – Nagaram (Tamil) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2011 – 100% Love (Telugu) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2011 – Brahmigadi Katha (Telugu) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2011 – Madatha Kaja (Telugu) – Casted as Priya
- Year 2012 – Sadda Adda (Hindi) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2012 – Agent Vinod (Hindi) – Casted as Farah Faqesh
- Year 2012 – Naa Ishtam (Telugu) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2012 – Dammu (Telugu) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2012 – Chakradhaar (Hindi) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2012 – Rowdy Rathore (Hindi) – Special appearance in an item number “Aa Re Pritam Pyaare”
- Year 2013 – D-Day (Hindi) – Casted in a Special Appearance role
- Year 2013 – Bajatey Raho (Hindi) – Special appearance in an item number “Nagin Dance”
- Year 2013 – Grand Masti (Hindi) – Casted as Rose
- Year 2014 – Anjaan (Tamil) – Special appearance in song “Bang Bang Bang”
- Year 2016 – Missing on a Weekend (Hindi) – Special appearance in song “Bairi”
- Year 2017 – Firangi (Hindi) – Special appearance in song “Guldaban”
- Year 2020 – Arjuna (Telugu) – Casted as Shruti
Music Videos
- Year 2007 – “Goli” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2007 – “Man Sazegaram” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2007 – “Akharin Ghasam” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2008 – “Ghorboni” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2009 – “Jatt Di Zameen” – By Preet Harpal
- Year 2009 – “Doset Daram” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2009 – “Aakh Ladhde” – By Jaswinder Daghima
- Year 2009 – “Mast Malanga” – By Sanoj Kumar
- Year 2010 – “Khoshgeleh” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2010 – “Azaaram Bedi” – By Saeed Shayesteh
- Year 2011 – “Ja Ja Ve Ve” – By Rishi Singh & Rajveer Dhillon
Favourite Things & Hobbies
- Favourite Actor – Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Prabhas, Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan & Salman Khan
- Favourite Actress – Katrina Kaif, Priyanka Chopra, Madhuri Dixit
- Favourite Movie – Not Known
- Favourite Singer – Arijit Singh
- Favourite Song – Not Known
- Favourite Sportsperson – Not Known
- Favourite Personality – Not Known
- Favourite Food – Burger, Biryani, Cheese-Sandwich, Chocolates & Ice-cream
- Favourite Destination – Dehradun, London, Switzerland, Goa, New York
- Hobbies – Reading Books, Travelling, Swimming, Dancing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who is Maryam Zakaria?
Maryam was born in Tehran, Iran and brought up in Sweden. She is an Iranian-born Swedish actress who predominantly works in the Hindi Film Industry (Bollywood) and South Indian Cinema. She is well known for her role as Farah Faqesh (special appearance) in & “Dil Mera Muft Ka” in Bollywood film Agent (2012) and her character of Rose (Prem’s interest, Robert’s wife) in adult comedy Grand Masti.
What is Maryam Zakaria’s Age?
Maryam Zakaria was born on Thursday; 27th September, 1984 in Tehran, Iran. Her Age (As on 01/02/2022) is 37 Years 04 months and 05 Days (ie. 448 months 05 Days or; 1948 Weeks 05 Days or; 13641 Days or; 327384 Hours or; 19643040 minutes or; 1178582400 seconds). She has a Swedish Nationality.
Is Maryam Zakaria Married?
Yes, she married famous choreographer Arvind Thakur on April 27th, 2012. Their small wedding ceremony took place in Goa with just a few close friends and family members from Sweden. She managed to keep the news of her marriage away from the public eyes till her first pregnancy. The couple also have a son, named Aryan Thakur, who was born in the year 2013.
Does Maryam Zakaria have an Instagram Account?
Yes, she have an Instagram Account named “maryamzakaria”, where she have over 651k followers
officially.
Some Lesser Known Facts
- Does Maryam Zakaria know cooking? – Yes
- Does she smoke? – Not Known.
- Does she drinks alcohol? – Not Known.
- Does she go to the gym? – Yes
- Who is her first crush? – Not Known
- Who is her husband? – Arvind Thakur (Choreographer).
- Her Father’s name is Not Known and Mother’s name is Not Known.
- Her Sister’s name is Not Known
- Her nickname is Not Known.
- Her height is 5’6″
- Maryam Zakaria’s Net Worth is Rs. 10-15 Lakhs per movie
- Maryam is a Swedish-Iranian actress.
- She started her acting career in the year 2007 by appearing in the Persian language music video ‘Goli.’
- She had also appeared in the famous Preet Harpal‘s Punjabi music video ‘Jatt Di Zameen’ in the year 2008.
- She has worked in different language films like in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Persian.
- She has also featured in numerous commercial advertisements like Neha Kali Mehndi, Mojo Light, Coca-Cola, Parle Hide & Seek Milano, etc. & also in some print advertisements like Donear, Gerasim, Force jeans, KingFisher Speed Diva, Roshini, & Chennai Silk.
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