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Farida Jalal

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Known For

76 Years Old

Farida Jalal (née Sami; born March 14, 1949) is an Indian actress active in Hindi cinema and television. In a career spanning nearly half a century, she has acted in over 200 films, and has received accolades such as four Filmfare Awards, two Bengal Film Journalists Association Awards, a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance, and the Best Actress Award at the 2012 Harlem International Film Festival. Jalal started her career in film as a teenager and went on to play leading and supporting roles in numerous motion pictures through the 1970s and early 80s. Later, she established herself as a household name for portraying motherly roles in the 1990s and the early 2000s. Since then, she successfully transitioned to television and appeared in numerous shows, including sitcoms, soap operas, and Netflix originals.

Born

Bombay, India [now Mumbai] on 14th March 1949

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The Kapil Sharma Show Image
The Kapil Sharma Show
Herself
Shararat - Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat Image
Shararat - Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat
Sushma "Nani" Malhotra
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Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Herself
Heeramandi Image
Heeramandi
Qudsia Begum
Dekh Bhai Dekh Image
Dekh Bhai Dekh
Suhasini Deewan
Comedy Nights with Kapil Image
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Image
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond Image
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
Ricky's Dadi
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Image
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Mrs. Khanna
Ghar Jamai Image
Ghar Jamai
Love Shots Image
Love Shots
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham Image
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
Student Of The Year Image
Student Of The Year
Abhimanyu's Grandmother
Dil To Pagal Hai Image
Dil To Pagal Hai
Ajay's mother
Ziddi Image
Ziddi
Jaya's mother
Bobby Image
Bobby
Alka 'Nikki' Sharma
Taarzan: The Wonder Car Image
Taarzan: The Wonder Car
Mrs. Chaudhary
Laadla Image
Laadla
Gayetri Verma
Garv: Pride and Honour Image
Garv: Pride and Honour
Mrs.Dixit
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Duplicate
Mrs. Chaudhary
Batti Gul Meter Chalu Image
Batti Gul Meter Chalu
Lalita's Grandmother
Jaal: The Trap Image
Jaal: The Trap
Sudha Kaul
Shaadi, Dahej and Gangster Image
Shaadi, Dahej and Gangster
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke Image
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Asha Malhotra
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Image
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Lily Anthony Rodriques
Raja Hindustani Image
Raja Hindustani
Chachi
Big Brother Image
Big Brother
Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
The Legend of Bhagat Singh Image
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Vidyavati K. Singh
Bichhoo Image
Bichhoo
Diljale Image
Diljale
Shyam's mother
Ittu Si Baat Image
Ittu Si Baat
Dadi
The Chess Players Image
The Chess Players
Nafisa
Abdullah Image
Abdullah
Yashoda
Nadia Khan Show Image
Nadia Khan Show
Herself
Dil Aashna Hai Image
Dil Aashna Hai
Razia
Dil Kya Kare Image
Dil Kya Kare
Soldier Image
Soldier
Rajkumar Image
Rajkumar
Panna (Dai maa)
Dushman Duniya Ka Image
Dushman Duniya Ka
Manager of women's shelter
Pukar Image
Pukar
Gayetri Rajvansh
Lajja Image
Lajja
Mrs. Saroj
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge Image
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Mrs. Oberoi
Judaai Image
Judaai
Kaajal's Mother
Zubeidaa Image
Zubeidaa
Mammo
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai Image
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
Komal's Mother
Hey Ram Image
Hey Ram
Kasturba Gandhi
Deewangee Image
Deewangee
Mrs. Goyal
Aradhana Image
Aradhana
Renu
Gardish Image
Gardish
Laxmi Sathe
Khuda Kasam Image
Khuda Kasam
Fatima
Loafer Image
Loafer
Roopa
Majboor Image
Majboor
Renu Khanna
Hindustan Ki Kasam Image
Hindustan Ki Kasam
Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed
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Krantiveer
Mrs. Tilak
Khauff Image
Khauff
Mrs. Jaidev Singh
Love Breakups Zindagi Image
Love Breakups Zindagi
Beeji
Barsaat Image
Barsaat
Kajal's grandmother
Khoobsurat Image
Khoobsurat
Sudha Chaudhary
Kya Kehna Image
Kya Kehna
Rohini Bakshi
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai Image
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Mrs. Chaudhary
Aakraman Image
Aakraman
Asha
Dharmatma Image
Dharmatma
Mona
Achanak Image
Achanak
Nurse Radha
Loafer Image
Loafer
Janki Kumar
Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein Image
Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
Vishnupratap's wife
Mohabbat Image
Mohabbat
Geetarani M.Kapoor
Pushpaka Vimana Image
Pushpaka Vimana
Magician's wife
Aryan: Unbreakable Image
Aryan: Unbreakable
Mrs. Braganza
Aflatoon Image
Aflatoon
Raja's Mother
Henna Image
Henna
Bibi Gul
Veergati Image
Veergati
Parvati
Pinjar Image
Pinjar
Mrs. Shyamlal
Shastra Image
Shastra
Aunty
Jurmana Image
Jurmana
Laila
Dulaara Image
Dulaara
Mrs. Florence Joyner
Naya Din Nai Raat Image
Naya Din Nai Raat
Gaja Gamini Image
Gaja Gamini
Noorbibi
Angaara Image
Angaara
Elaan Image
Elaan
Revati Chaudhry
Gopi Image
Gopi
Aashayein Image
Aashayein
Madhu
Raja Rani Image
Raja Rani
Anita
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai Image
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
Asha 'Jiji'
Kal Ki Awaz Image
Kal Ki Awaz
Akbari
Yaarana Image
Yaarana
Khushboo Image
Khushboo
Manno
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Bundal Baaz
Malti
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Bekhudi
Aunty
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Sargoshiyan
Kaala Sona Image
Kaala Sona
Bela
Farz Image
Farz
Rukmani Singh
Ganga Ki Saugand Image
Ganga Ki Saugand
Champa
Sar Ankhon Par Image
Sar Ankhon Par
Mahal Image
Mahal
Nurse
Kabhi Na Kabhi Image
Kabhi Na Kabhi
Jwaala Daaku Image
Jwaala Daaku
Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law)
Naina Image
Naina
Bezubaan Ishq Image
Bezubaan Ishq
Heera Image
Heera
Laheriya
Alaap Image
Alaap
Sulakshana Gupta
Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai Image
Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai
Charandas Image
Charandas
Valesia
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty Image
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa Image
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
Pooja's mother
Saat Rang Ke Sapne Image
Saat Rang Ke Sapne
Yashoda
Mangal Pandey Image
Mangal Pandey
Deepa R. Pandey
Do Jasoos Image
Do Jasoos
Hema Nihalchand
Lahoo Ke Do Rang Image
Lahoo Ke Do Rang
Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein Image
Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal Image
Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal
Shalu's Mom
I'm Not a Terrorist Image
I'm Not a Terrorist
Zabira
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Jawab
Rajeshwar's maidservant
Salaakhen Image
Salaakhen
Gayetri S. Agnihotri
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Anjaane
Zindagi Zindagi Image
Zindagi Zindagi
Shyama
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Kaash Tum Hote
Mammo Image
Mammo
Mammo
Rivaaj Image
Rivaaj
Renu
Taqdeer Image
Taqdeer
Lagan Image
Lagan
Durga
Uljhan Image
Uljhan
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Paras
Jahan Ara Image
Jahan Ara
Khoj Image
Khoj
Baharon Ki Manzil Image
Baharon Ki Manzil
Devi Image
Devi
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Raqt: A Psycho Thriller
Maria
A Gran Plan Image
A Gran Plan
Satvinder Kaur Bedi
Pashmeena Image
Pashmeena
Naani
Koi Jeeta Koi Haara Image
Koi Jeeta Koi Haara
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Bandh Honth
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4 Times Lucky
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Chambal Ki Kasam
Lines Image
Lines
as Fatima Bibi