Jaya Bachchan
Born: 1948-04-09 in Jabalpur, India
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2024
- Angry Young Men as Self
- Sadabahar as Nini
2023
- Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani as Dhanlakshmi Randhawa
2018
- Zero as Self (Special Appearance)
2016
- Ki & Ka as Self (Special Appearance)
2013
2012
- Celluloid Man as Self
2011
- Meherjaan as Meher
2009
- Paa as Narrator
2007
- Laaga Chunari Mein Daag as Shabitri Sahay
2004
- Koffee with Karan as Self
2003
- Kal Ho Naa Ho as Jennifer Kapur
2002
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Herself
- Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe as Mansi Devi (as Jaya Bachchan)
2001
- Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham as Nandini Chandran Raichand
- Daughters of This Century as Abhagi
2000
- Fiza as Nishatbi Ikramullah
1998
- Mother of 1084 as Sujata Chatterjee
1997
1993
- Dekh Bhai Dekh ... (Producer)
1988
- Shahenshah ... (Story)
1982
- Yeh Vaada Raha as Sunita Sikkan
1981
- Silsila as Shobha Malhotra
1979
- Nauker as Geeta
1975
- Sholay as Radha
- Chupke Chupke as Vasudha
- Mili as Mili
- Himalay Se Ooncha
1974
- Naya Din Nai Raat
- Kora Kagaz as Archana Gupta
1973
1972
- Ek Nazar as Shabnam
- Samadhi
- Shor as Raat Ki Rani / Rani
- Bansi Birju as Bansi
- Parichay as Rama
- Piya Ka Ghar as Malti Shankar
- Jawani Diwani as Neeta Thakur
- Koshish as Aarti Mathur
- Bawarchi as Krishna
- Annadata as Aarti
1971
- Guddi as Guddi
- Uphaar as Minoo
- Dhanyee Meye as Mansa
- Janani
- Atattar Din Parey
1970
- Angry Young Man as Prostitute
- Suman as Suman
1963
- The Big City as Bani Mazumdar