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Tabu

Name in Native Language: "তাবু" (Bengali/BN)
Model (person) / Film Actress / Actress | * 11/04/1970 (53) | Hyderabad (India)
Tabassum Fatima Hashmi (born 4 November 1971), popular known as Tabu, is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi films. She is regarded as one of the most accomplished actresses in Hindi cinema because of her performances and also for the diverse roles she has played. She has often played troubled women, from fictional to literary, in both mainstream and independent cinema. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards, seven Filmfare Awards (including a record five Critics Awards for Best Actress), and two Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, she was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian honour. Tabu had her first credited role as a teenager in Dev Anand's Hum Naujawan (1985) and played her first leading role in the Telugu film Coolie No. 1 (1991). In 1994, she received the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for the Hindi action drama Vijaypath. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress for playing a young woman affected by the Punjab insurgency in the political thriller ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Comedies

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Awards & Nominations for Tabu

Padma Shri in Arts National Film Award for Best Actress
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Movies with Tabu as Actress(88)

as Diana Joseph2023 Bholaa
2023 Khufiya
as Pammi/Poonam Sandhu2023 Kuttey
as IG Meera Deshmukh2022 Drishyam 2
as Manjulika/Anjulika2022 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
as Ananya2020 Jawaani Jaaneman
as Meher (Spl. Appearance)2019 Bharat
as Manjana "Manju" Rao2019 De De Pyaar De
as Simi Sinha2018 Andhadhun
as Herself (Cameo) (uncredited)2018 Sanju
as Aparna Dubey a.k.a. Mrs. Dubey2018 Missing
as Anna Mathew2017 Golmaal Again
as Begum Hazrat Jaan2016 Fitoor
as IG Meera Deshmukh2015 Drishyam
as Reema Kumar2015 Talvar
as Geeta Agnihotri2014 Jai Ho
as Ghazala Meer2014 Haider
as Frenny2013 David
as Frenny2013 David
as Gita Patel2012 Life of Pi
as Dancing woman (cameo)2011 Urumi
as Rajeshwari2010 Toh Baat Pakki!
as Neetu Singh2010 Khuda Kasam
as Amrita2008 Pandurangadu
as Swarajyalakshmi2008 Idhi Sangathi
as herself2007 Om Shanti Om
as Nina Verma2007 Cheeni Kum
as Anuradaha (archive footage)2006 Phir Hera Pheri
as Geeta2006 Shock
as Ashima Ganguli2006 The Namesake
as Nafisa Ali Begum2006 Fanaa
as Rehana2005 Silsiilay
as Special Appearance2004 Main Hoon Na
as Nimmi2003 Maqbool
as Shilpa2003 Khanjar (The Knife)
as Sanjana2003 Hawa
as Neha Pandit/Nusrat Rabbani2003 Jaal: The Trap
as Captain Sonia Khanna2002 Maa Tujhhe Salaam
as Seeta2002 Chennakesava Reddy
as Savitri Rao2002 Saathiya
as Mumtaz P. Sawant2001 Chandni Bar
as Roshni Batra2001 Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
as ACP Gayathri2000 Snegithiye
as Kamya Lal2000 Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!!
2000 Tarkieb
as Aditi Pandit2000 Astitva
2000 Shikari
as Anuradha Shivshankar Panikar2000 Hera Pheri
as Kavita Chaudhary2000 Ghaath
as Panna Barve1999 Hu Tu Tu
as Sadhna Sharma / Sadhna Chaturvedi1999 Hum Saath Saath Hain
as Suman Dev1999 Thakshak
as Insp. Kiran Patekar1999 Kohram
as Lovely1999 Biwi No.1
as Billu1998 2001: Do Hazaar Ek
as Actress1998 Aavida Maa Aavide
as Anja1998 Hanuman
as Special Appearance1998 Meri Zindagi Ek Agneepath
as Janki Paswan1997 Chachi 420
as Senthamarai1997 Iruvar
as Chitra1997 Darmiyaan: In Between
as Gehna1997 Virasat
as Kuldip Singh's wife1997 Border
as Tulsibai1996 Jeet
as Parvathi1996 Kaalapani
1996 Himmat
as Virender Kaur a.k.a. Veeran1996 Maachis
as Divya1996 Kadhal Desam
as Mahalakshmi/Pandu1996 Ninne Pelladatha
as Kajal Singh1996 Tu Chor Main Sipahi
as Sudha Ravi Malhotra1995 Haqeeqat
as Kavita1995 Saajan Ki Baahon Mein
as herself1995 Sisindri
as Mohini "Mona"1994 Vijaypath
as Sapna1994 Pehla Pehla Pyar
as Ranjani1991 Coolie No. 1
as Priya1985 Hum Naujawan
1982 Bazaar

TV Shows/Series with Tabu as Actress(7)

as Saeeda Bai2020 A Suitable Boy
as herself2017 The Drama Company
as herself2016 The Kapil Sharma Show
as herself2016 Comedy Nights Live
as herself2004 Indian Idol
as herself2004 Koffee with Karan

Full Name: Tabassum Hashmi
Citizenship: India
Born: Wednesday, 11/04 1970 (November) in Hyderabad (India) (current age: 53 years + 145 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: Bengali (BN), Hindi (HI), Malayalam (ML)
Educated at: St. Ann's High School, Secunderabad
Siblings: Farah
Other names for Tabu (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"तबु"
"तब्बू"
"Tabu Hashmi"
"Tabassum Hashmi"
"타부"
"Tabassum Fatima Hashmi"
"Tabbu"
"தபூ"
"தபஷ்ஷும் ஃபாதிமா ஹஷ்மி"
"தபு"
"Tabu (actress)"
"Tabu (Schauspielerin)"
Tabu frequently works together with these people:
Vishal Bhardwaj (29x, Crew)
Farah Khan (16x, Crew)
Kiku Sharda (15x, Actor)
Ajay Devgn (12x, Actor)
Gulzar (12x, Crew)
A. R. Rahman (10x, Crew)
Amrish Puri (9x, Actor)
Rekha Bhardwaj (9x, Crew)
Sonu Nigam (8x, Crew)
Sukhwinder Singh (8x, Crew)
Bejoy Nambiar (8x, Crew)
Sreekar Prasad (8x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:13681, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024