Jaya Bachchan
Acting
- Born:
- 1948-04-09
- Place of birth:
- Jabalpur, India
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
Filmography
Sadabahar
Angry Young Men
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Zero
Ki & Ka
Sunglass
Celluloid Man
Meherjaan
Paa
Drona
Lovesongs
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Koffee with Karan
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Daughters of This Century
Fiza
Mother of 1084
Char Adhyay
Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan
Yeh Vaada Raha
Silsila
Nauker
Sholay
Mili
Chupke Chupke
Himalay Se Ooncha
Naya Din Nai Raat
Kora Kagaz
Phagun
Abhimaan
Anamika
Zanjeer
Shor
Parichay
Bansi Birju
Ek Nazar
Jawani Diwani
Annadata
Bawarchi
Koshish
Piya Ka Ghar
Samadhi
Uphaar
Atattar Din Parey
Guddi
Janani
The Restless Bride
Angry Young Man
Suman
The Big City
Dil Ka Darwaaza Khol Na Darling