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Persis Khambatta (2 October 1948 – 18 August 1998) was an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder best remembered for playing Lieutenant Ilia in the feature film Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
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Khambatta died in August 1998 of a heart attack at age 49 She had a history of health problems, going back to a 1983 coronary bypass
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Her biggest acting break was getting the role of Lieutenant Ilia, the bald Deltan alien in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) This led to roles in Nighthawks (1981), Megaforce (1982), and Warrior of the Lost World (1983) She was considered for the title role in the James Bond film Octopussy (1983), but was passed over in favor of Maud Adams
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PERSIS KHAMBATTA, the former Miss India and international model, created cinematic history by appearing in 1979 as the first bald film heroine, in Star Trek: the Motion Picture, the
- Persis Khambatta: “The Pride Of India” | Madras Courier
Persis Khambatta, who began modelling at thirteen, was crowned Miss India But for Hollywood, she was always the “other,” “exotic” actress When Persis Khambatta starred as Lieutenant Iliana in the film Star Trek (1979), people applauded her for her boldness—she played a bald character and yet exuded confidence and sex appeal
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Persis Khambatta was born on October 2, 1948 in Bombay, India When aged 16, as Femina Miss India, she entered Miss Universe 1965, dressed in off-the-rack clothes she bought at the last minute Khambatta became a model for companies such as Revlon
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Born in 1948 in the vibrant city of Mumbai, India, Persis Khambatta’s early life was a tapestry woven with aspirations and challenges Growing up in a middle-class Parsi family, her childhood was marked by a unique blend of cultural heritage and the looming expectations of societal norms
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