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Persis Khambatta

  • Birthplace: Bombay, India
  • Birthday: October 2, 1948

Persis Khambatta, best remembered for her work in the popular film "Star Trek-The Motion Picture", began her career in her native India. Named Miss India in 1965, four years after she began modeling at age 13, Khambatta was soon acting in commercials for Air India and starring in Hindi-language films. Her international debut film role was in the 1975 political thriller "The Wilby Conspiracy". The film, set in apartheid-era South Africa, co-starred Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine. In 1976 she appeared alongside Richard Atten…more

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  • 1993

    Appeared in the pilot epiosde of ABC's "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman"

  • 1988

    Starred in the sci-fi adventure "Phoenix the Warrior" and the suspense thriller "Deadly Intent"

  • 1986

    Acted in episodes of TV's "MacGyver" (ABC) and "Hunter" (NBC)

  • 1985

    Was profiled on the syndicated travel interview special "Exciting People, Exotic Places", hosted by Robin Leach and starred in the action fantasy film "Warrior of the Lost World"

  • 1983

    Underwent a heart bypass operation

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