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00:00Rekha turns 70, discovers seven interesting facts about iconic actress.
00:11Birth details
00:12Banyurekha Gemini Gainson, known as Rekha, was born on October 10, 1954.
00:19Her father was a famous Tamil film actor, Gemini Gainson, and her mother was Pushpavalli.
00:27Travel dreams
00:28Despite her family's cinematic background, Rekha never aspired to be an actress.
00:33She dreamt of exploring the world and becoming an air hostess instead.
00:39Career aspirations
00:40Rekha's passion for travel influenced her aspirations.
00:44She envisioned a life of adventure in the skies, exploring new places, cultures and
00:49experiences beyond the film industry.
00:54Linguistic skills
00:55Rekha is a linguistic talent, fluent in several languages.
00:59Besides Hindi and Tamil, she speaks English, Telugu, Urdu, Kannada, Malayalam, and French.
01:08Magazine feature
01:09In 1987, Rekha graced the pages of the international magazine Harper's & Queen, showcasing her
01:17prominence and allure in the entertainment industry.
01:22Achievement
01:23In September 2006, the UK magazine Eastern Eye recognized Rekha, listing her as Hash
01:2950 among Asia's Sexiest Women, highlighting her enduring appeal and charisma.