Born on August 16, 1948, in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, Hema Malini began her acting career as a child artist in the 1960s. She quickly gained popularity for her striking features, expressive eyes, and captivating smile. Her early films, such as "Naya Zamana" (1971) and "Seeta Aur Geeta" (1972), showcased her impressive range as an actress and her ability to play diverse roles.