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Mumtaz: Zeenat Aman Not a Star, Stardom Rare
22 Apr
Summary
- Mumtaz questions Zeenat Aman's acting talent and awards.
- Stardom is rare and takes years to achieve, says Mumtaz.
- Mumtaz distinguishes between actors and true stars.
Veteran actress Mumtaz recently shared her views on fellow actor Zeenat Aman, stating that Aman was not a particularly skilled actress. Mumtaz questioned the accolades Aman had received, emphasizing that not everyone can be a star. She elaborated on the concept of stardom, describing it as a rare status attained over years of hard work.
Mumtaz pointed to iconic actresses like Meena Kumari, Madhubala, Nargis, and Rekha as examples of true stars. She also reiterated her previous remarks on Sanjeev Kumar, acknowledging his acting talent but not classifying him as a major star. Mumtaz drew a clear distinction between being a capable actor and achieving significant stardom, naming Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand, and Shammi Kapoor as true stars.
