Jaya Bachchan
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1948-04-09 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Jabalpur, India
- Also known as
- Jaya Bhaduri · Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan · जाया भादुरी · जया बच्चन · Джая Бхадури · Джая Баччан
Biography
Jaya Bachchan (née Bhaduri; born April 9, 1948) is an Indian actress and politician. Celebrated for her work in Hindi and Bengali films since her teenage debut in 1963, she has won eight Filmfare Awards and the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India. Regarded as one of the most celebrated actresses of Indian cinema, she was one of the highest paid actresses of the 1970s. She also serves as member of the parliament in the Rajya Sabha from the Samajwadi Party since 2004.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (51)
Meherjaan
2011
as Meher
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001
as Nandini Chandran Raichand
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023
as Dhanlakshmi Randhawa
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003
as Jennifer Kapur
Zero
2018
as Self (Special Appearance)
Sholay
1975
as Radha
Mili
1975
as Mili
Bawarchi
1972
as Krishna
Sadabahar
2024
as Nini
Drona
2008
as Queen Jayanti
Sunglass
2013
Ki & Ka
2016
as Self (Special Appearance)
Janani
1971
Nauker
1979
as Geeta
Suman
1970
as Suman
Angry Young Man
1970
as Prostitute
Koshish
1972
as Aarti Mathur
Fiza
2000
as Nishatbi Ikramullah
Chupke Chupke
1975
as Vasudha
Paa
2009
as Narrator
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
2007
as Shabitri Sahay
Samadhi
1972
as Rekha
The Big City
1963
as Bani Mazumdar
Piya Ka Ghar
1972
as Malti Shankar
Abhimaan
1973
as Uma Kumar
Atattar Din Parey
1971
Silsila
1981
as Shobha Malhotra
Zanjeer
1973
as Mala
Phagun
1973
as Santosh 'Toshi'
The Restless Bride
1971
as Mansa
Celluloid Man
2012
as Self
Guddi
1971
as Guddi
Parichay
1972
as Rama
Mother of 1084
1998
as Sujata Chatterjee
Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
2002
as Mansi Devi (as Jaya Bachchan)
Anamika
1973
as Anamika/Kanchan/Archana
Yeh Vaada Raha
1982
as Sunita Sikkan
Uphaar
1971
as Minoo
Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan
1989
Dil Ka Darwaaza Khol Na Darling
Daughters of This Century
2001
as Abhagi
Bansi Birju
1972
as Bansi
Annadata
1972
as Aarti
Ek Nazar
1972
as Shabnam
Lovesongs
2008
Jawani Diwani
1972
as Neeta Thakur
Kora Kagaz
1974
as Archana Gupta
Char Adhyay
1997
Shor
1972
as Raat Ki Rani / Rani
Naya Din Nai Raat
1974
as Sushma
Himalay Se Ooncha
1975
About Jaya Bachchan
Jaya Bachchan (née Bhaduri; born April 9, 1948) is an Indian actress and politician. Celebrated for her work in Hindi and Bengali films since her teenage debut in 1963, she has won eight Filmfare Awards and the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India. Regarded as one of the most celebrated actresses of Indian cinema, she was one of the highest paid actresses of the 1970s. She also serves as member of the parliament in the Rajya Sabha from the Samajwadi Party since 2004. With 54 credits spanning from 1963 to 2024, Jaya Bachchan has appeared in 51 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jaya Bachchan Movies
- Meherjaan (2011) — as Meher
- Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) — as Nandini Chandran Raichand
- Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023) — as Dhanlakshmi Randhawa
- Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) — as Jennifer Kapur
- Zero (2018) — as Self (Special Appearance)
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