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News Topical, Digital Desk : You must have seen the film Junoon, released in 1978. It is considered one of Shashi Kapoor's finest films. This film launched the fortunes of many actresses, but the one whose beauty caught everyone's attention was Nafisa Ali. Nafisa Ali became an overnight sensation with Shashi Kapoor's film  Junoon  . She was a desi at heart, yet a complete foreigner in appearance. Who wouldn't fall in love with her blue eyes, beautiful features, and sweet smile? But do you know what Nafisa looks like 47 years later.

Nafisa Ali has also been a model

Born in Kolkata, Nafisa Ali was a model before pursuing her acting career. She represented India at Miss International and was also a national swimmer. Nafisa entered the acting world in the 1970s and gained popularity with the film Junoon. She was widely acclaimed for her beauty and acting. 

Nafisa showed her acting skills in these films

After Junoon,  Nafisa Ali  worked with Amitabh Bachchan in films like Major Saab, Bewafaa, Life in a Metro, Guzaarish, Yamla Pagla, and Deewana. She was last seen with Amitabh Bachchan in the film Oonchi. She has been away from films for three years. However, she remains quite active on her Instagram account.

Nafisa Ali went bald due to illness

Few people know that Nafisa Ali is currently battling a serious illness. She has stage 3 ovarian cancer. These days, the actress has been sharing with her fans on social media how strongly she is fighting this disease. She is currently undergoing chemotherapy. She has shared glimpses of her smiling bald look on social media. Sharing the photos, 68-year-old Nafisa said, "Positive power with best friend Gabby." Currently, she is away from work and focusing on her healing.


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