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Yogeeta Bali Biography

About Yogeeta Bali

Yogeeta Bali was born on 29 December 1952.She is a Hindi film actress.

Bali was active in films in the late 1960s and through the 1970s.Bali was born in Mumbai.

She is niece of Bollywood actress Geeta Bali, Shammi Kapoor's first wife.Bali was around at the same time as a lot of huge stars so did not become a major star herself, among her contemporaries were Reena Roy, Rakhee, Sharmila Tagore, Hema Malini, Rekha, Jaya Bachchan, and Zeenat Aman.

She became singer/actor Kishore Kumar's third wife. He directed her and acted with her in "Sabhash Daddy" (1979). Producer Shakti Samanta thought that Yogita fell in love with actor Mithun Chakraborty on the set of his film Khwab (1980).

She divorced Kishore Kumar to marry Mithun, thus also starting the singing career of Bappi Lahiri ! As initially Kishore Kumar refused to sing for Mithun and hence Bappi Lahiri the music director of many of Mithun's early films sang for Mithun himself.

One of her most enjoyable films was 'Biwi-O-Biwi' in which she starred opposite Sanjeev Kumar.Bali married Kishore Kumar in 1976, his third marriage. They divorced on August 4, 1978, and Bali married Mithun Chakraborty. She retired from films permanently to start a family. She has four children with Mithun, son Mohakshay and daughter Dishani.

*source:Wikipedia

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