Zeenat Aman, once a beloved figure among the masses during her initial rise to stardom as a movie icon, experienced a resurgence in popularity decades later, courtesy of a new generation discovering her through social media. Regularly sharing inspiring messages on her Instagram, Zeenat's posts have become a source of celebration for her fans.
Recently, when the news broke that actor Payal Ghosh would portray her in a film, the announcement faced scepticism. Zeenat herself voiced her disapproval, taking to her Instagram to pen an extensive post. Below, let's explore some of the uplifting and thought-provoking content Zeenat Aman shares on her Instagram.
Zeenat Aman Penned Thoughts On Her Biopic Being Made By Strangers
In her recent Instagram post, Zeenat Aman expressed her thoughts on the notion of having her biopic without her involvement, deeming it 'foolish.' The seasoned actor, renowned for her engaging presence on Instagram, shared that she is gradually becoming open to the idea of a biopic centred around her life. However, she emphasised the importance of the project being helmed by a 'sensitive director,' scripted by a 'brave writer,' and featuring an 'immaculate cast.'
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She added, "I will also make no bones about the fact that I’m wary of my story being told by strangers. Especially men. The ‘sex symbol’ tag is impossible to shake (believe me, it’s been 50 years) and in the hands of the wrong storyteller may well devolve into a work of crass voyeurism and conjecture. I’m only too aware of the stereotyping of 'bold women.'
Zeenat Aman On Normalising Ageing
In a previous post, the veteran actress shared her thoughts on the beauty of ageing (anti ageing skincare habits). She highlighted the societal perception that deems ageing in women as 'beautiful,' contrasting it with the notion that men gain a certain gravitas as they age. Zeenat eloquently expressed how, in various subtle ways, women are often judged based on youth and physical beauty, particularly within the entertainment industry. She underscored the prevalent societal narrative that as women age, they are more likely to receive sympathy, while men are granted a sense of dignity with time.
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Zeenat Aman On Privacy Of Celebrities
The curiosity surrounding public figures is insatiable on the internet, with people eager to uncover every minute detail of their lives. In a world where some celebrities willingly share personal information, others prefer setting boundaries. Recently, when Zeenat Aman posted a picture preparing to visit a friend, she took the opportunity to articulate her perspective on celebrity privacy. She wrote in her Instagram post, "I think there’s a fine line between a healthy interest in a public figure or a person you admire, and an entitlement or desire to know every detail of their lives."
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Zeenat Aman On Parenthood
Parenting poses its challenges, especially when it involves celebrities. The spotlight often focuses on their child-rearing methods, frequently highlighting perceived mistakes. Sharing a photo of her teenagers seated on her lap, the 'actress reflected on the lack of a comprehensive guidebook for parenthood, emphasising that it's an experience that cannot be fully prepared for.
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Zeenat Aman's Instagram posts surely are a testament to her wisdom and enduring charm.
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