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Jaya Bachchan
ActingBORN: 1948-04-09Jabalpur, 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.
Top Filmography
7.7
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001 // MOVIE
7.5
Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003 // MOVIE
7.0
Sholay
1975 // MOVIE
5.2
Zero
2018 // MOVIE
7.8
The Big City
1963 // MOVIE
6.4
Paa
2009 // MOVIE
6.0
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023 // MOVIE
5.4
Ki & Ka
2016 // MOVIE
7.1
Chupke Chupke
1975 // MOVIE
5.3
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
2007 // MOVIE
6.2
Fiza
2000 // MOVIE
6.8
Zanjeer
1973 // MOVIE
7.0
Bawarchi
1972 // MOVIE
5.8
Koffee with Karan
2004 // TV
7.2
Abhimaan
1973 // MOVIE