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Jaya Bachchan

Name in Native Language: "जया बच्चन" (Hindi/HI)
Actress / Politician / Film Actress | * 04/09/1948 (75) | Jabalpur (India)
Jaya Bachchan (née Bhaduri; born 9 April 1948) is an Indian actress and politician. She has served as a member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha from the Samajwadi Party. Known for her work in Hindi films, she is noted for reinforcing a natural style of acting in both mainstream and "middle-of-the-road" cinema. A recipient of several accolades, she has won a record nine Filmfare Awards and the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India. Bachchan made her film debut as a teenager in Satyajit Ray's Mahanagar (1963), followed by her first screen role as an adult in the drama Guddi (1971), directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, in their first of several collaborations. She was noted for her performances in films like Uphaar (1971), Koshish (1972) and Kora Kagaz (1974). She starred alongside Amitabh Bachchan in several films, including Zanjeer (1973), Abhimaan (1973), ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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Awards & Nominations for Jaya Bachchan

Padma Shri in Arts 3x Filmfare Award for Best Actress 3x Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
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Movies with Jaya Bachchan as Actress(41)

as Self (Special Appearance)2016 Ki & Ka
as Meher2011 Meherjaan
as Narrator2009 Paa
as Queen Jayanti2008 Drona
as Shabitri Sahay2007 Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
as Jennifer Kapur2003 Kal Ho Naa Ho
as Mansi Devi (as Jaya Bachchan)2002 Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
as Nandini Chandran Raichand2001 Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
as Nishatbi Ikramullah2000 Fiza
as Sujata Chatterjee1998 Mother Of 1084
as Sunita Sikkan1982 Yeh Vaada Raha
as Shobha Malhotra1981 Silsila
1979 Nauker
as Vasudha1975 Chupke Chupke
as Radha1975 Sholay
as Mili1975 Mili
as Archana Gupta1974 Kora Kagaz
as Santosh 'Toshi'1973 Phagun
as Anamika/Kanchan/Archana1973 Anamika
as Mala1973 Zanjeer
as Uma Kumar1973 Abhimaan
as Krishna1972 Bawarchi
as Aarti1972 Annadata
as Rama1972 Parichay
as Bansi1972 Bansi Birju
as Neeta Thakur1972 Jawani Diwani
1972 Samadhi
as Malti Shankar1972 Piya Ka Ghar
as Raat Ki Rani / Rani1972 Shor
as Mansa1971 Dhanyee Meye
1971 Janani
1971 Uphaar
as Guddi1971 Guddi
as Bani1963 The Big City

TV Shows/Series with Jaya Bachchan as Actress(2)

as herself2004 Koffee with Karan
as herself2002 Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Movies with Jaya Bachchan as Crew(1)

Writing/Story1988 Shahenshah

Full Name: Jaya Bachchan
Citizenship: India
Born: Friday, 04/09 1948 (April) in Jabalpur (India) (current age: 75 years + 354 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: Bengali (BN), Hindi (HI)
Educated at: University of Calcutta, Loreto College, Film and Television Institute of India, St. Joseph's Convent School, Bhopal
Spouses (current/former): Amitabh Bachchan
Children: Abhishek Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan Nanda
Father: Tarun Kumar Bhaduri
Other names for Jaya Bachchan (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jaya Bhaduri"
"Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan"
"जाया भादुरी"
"जया बच्चन"
"Джая Бхадури"
"Джая Баччан"
Jaya Bachchan frequently works together with these people:
Amitabh Bachchan (15x, Actor)
Karan Johar (11x, Crew)
Asrani (10x, Actor)
A.K. Hangal (8x, Actor)
Dharmendra (7x, Actor)
Ajit Banerjee (6x, Crew)
Sanjeev Kumar (6x, Actor)
Gulzar (6x, Crew)
Om Prakash (6x, Actor)
Keshto Mukherjee (5x, Actor)
Manish Malhotra (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:156785, Added: 07/05/2018, Last updated: 03/10/2024