Entertainment News Desk – Simi Grewal was born on 17 October 1947 in Ludhiana to an Army officer. She is counted among the famous actresses of the 70s and 80s. Simi was influenced by the world of acting since childhood but her family wanted her to get a good education. Due to this, Simi was sent to England with her sister for studies. After completing her studies, Simi again moved towards her passion of acting. His first film was released in the year 1962. It was an English film called Tarzan Goes to India. Simi’s hero in this film was Firoz Khan.
Simi was a bold actress of her time
After this, Simi got her first break from the film ‘Son of India’. His small role in this film left a deep impression on the audience. Simi got real recognition from the film Teen Deviyan, released in 1965. Simi was at the top among the boldest actresses of Bollywood in her time. One of his scenes in the film Mera Naam Joker created a sensation. She gave a nude scene in the film Siddharth. Because of her bold scenes, Simi became quite popular in a short time. Apart from acting, Simi also entered the world of direction. He directed the film Rukhsat starring Mithun Chakraborty and Anuradha Patel.
Had an affair with Mansoor Ali Khan
At one time SIMI was having an affair with Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. But due to some reason this relationship could not progress further. After marrying Mansoor, Simi married famous Delhi businessman Ravi Mohan. But this relationship could not last long and both of them got divorced.
Also directed many TV shows
Apart from films, Simi has also written and directed TV shows. Apart from this, he also made documentaries on Raj Kapoor and Rajiv Gandhi. Simi received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for the films Do Badan and Sathi. Apart from this, she also ran a chat show named Rendezvous with Simi Grewal in which she used to interview Bollywood celebs.
