Neelima Azim is an Indian film and TV actress and the mother of Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor.

Neelima Azeem’s father was Anwar Azeem, a prominent Marxist journalist and Urdu author, who was the grand son of film director, screen writer, Urdu novelist and journalist Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. She got married to Rajesh Khattar but later got divorced. Her son Shahid Kapoor is a Bollywood actor from Pankaj Kapoor. She also has another son Ishaan Khattar from her second marriage. Later she married Raza Khan. However, they separated in 2009.

Azeem studied the Kathak form of Indian classical dance under Birju Maharaj and Munna Shukla. She is known in India for her roles in television shows. She also worked in the Hindi movie Sadak opposite Deepak Tijori.

Movies Done By Neelima azim

2018 The Illegal Mummy
2018 Blackmail Dolly’s mother
2017 Sthir Guru of belarusian girl learning Kathak Short film
Screened at the 2017 Berlin Short Film Festival
2017 Majaz- Ae Gham-e-Dil Kya Karun Nabi
2016 Alif Zahara Premièred in the Indian International Film Festival of Queensland
2013 Dehraadun Diary Mrs Thakur, Vishesh’s mother
2012 Future To Bright Hai Ji Romila Motwani
2008 Yaari Mere Yaar Ki
2007 Just Married (2007 film) Ritika’s Aunty
2003 Ishq Vishk Mrs. Mathur, Rajiv’s mother
2003 Hum Hai Pyar Mein
2000 Kaala Mandir
1999 Sooryavansham Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter-in-law
1997 Itihaas Naveli
1996 Hahakar Ragini
1996 Chhota Sa Ghar Agni
1994 Aaja Re O Sajna
1993 Dil Apna Preet Parai Neelima
1992 Karm Yodha Sameer’s sister
1992 Nagin Aur Lootere Neelam
1991 Sadak Chanda
1990 Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro Mumtaz

Television series Done By Neelima azim

2010 Dhoondh Legi Manzil Humein STAR One
2007 Aek Chabhi Hai Padoss Mein Devyani Star Plus
2007 Dhoom Machaao Dhoom Disney Channel India
2003 Kashmeer Munira Bhatt Star Plus
2002 Amrapali Doordarshan
1998 Saans Ajit’s estranged wife Star Plus
1996 Hina
1994 Shanti Iravati DD National
1994 Junoon Doordarshan
1993 Zameen Aasmaan Doordarshan
1993 Bible Ki Kahaniyan Rebecca DD National
1992 Talaash Doordarshan
1990 The Sword of Tipu Sultan Mumtaz DD National
1990 Titli Shalini Doordarshan Tele film
1989 Phir Wahi Talash Shehnaz Doordarshan

Web Series Done By Neelima azim

2019 Mom & Co. Suhasini Joshi The Zoom Studios