Nargis Fakhri was Born in Queens, New York to a Pakistani father and a Czech mother–perhaps this mix ethnicity is the reason why she calls herself a “global citizen”. After appearing on America’s next top model, Fakhri made it mainstream Bollywood in 2011 and instantly became an Audiences favorite. Even though She hadn’t seen a single Bollywood movie before her debut but this didn’t stop her from becoming a top actress.
With that said, here is the list of top Nargis Fakhri films, carefully selected from her limited filmography. You can also stream some of these Nargis Fakhri movies on Netflix or Amazon Prime.
5. Housefull 3 (2016)
Nargis starred alongside Akshay Kumar and many others in the 3rd edition of highly successful comedy franchise, Housefull. Directed by Sajid-Farhad, Housefull 3 failed to impress critics but was a major hit commercially. It was Glamorous and has a lot of funny comedy sequences that you can enjoy.
4. Azhar (2016)
Azhar is based on the life of former Indian Cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin and its cinematic depiction of his highly controversial Cricketing career. Emraan Hashmi Played the character of Azhar and Nargis Fakhri starred as Sangeeta Bhijlani a former Miss India and a Bollywood actress. Azhar received mixed reviews but it did sparkle a lot of controversies.
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3. Main Tera Hero (2014)
Main Tera Hero is a typical David Dhawan ‘over the top’ Comedy and its starred Varun Dhawan, Ileana D’cruz and Nargis Fakhri. Nargis plays a girl named Ayesha who falls in love with Varun Dhawan’s character. Main Tera Hero is joyful, funny and is adored by the public.
2. Madras Cafe (2013)
In one of her more serious roles, Nargis Fakhri starred alongside John Abraham in this Srilankan Civil war drama. Nargis plays a charismatic and highly passionate reporter and gives one of her best performance. Directed by the brilliant Shoojit Sircar Madras Cafe received a lot a critical claim making it one of the best movies of 2013.
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1. Rockstar (2011)
Nargis Fakhri made her debut in Rockstar–playing a Popular College girl named Heer Kaul. Imtiaz’s direction is flawless as usual which made Rockstar one of the best movies of 2011 and giving Nargis Fakhri her first Filmfare Nomination.
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