Farida Jalal
Born March 14, 1949 (Age: 77)
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Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Batti Gul Meter Chalu
2018
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as Lalita's Grandmother
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Age: 69
Student Of The Year
2012
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as Abhimanyu's Grandmother
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Age: 63
Garv: Pride and Honour
2004
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as Mrs.Dixit
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Age: 55
Deewangee
2002
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as Mrs. Goyal
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Age: 53
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
2002
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as Vidyavati K. Singh
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Age: 53
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001
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as Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
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Age: 52
Farz
2001
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as Rukmani Singh
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Age: 51
Gaja Gamini
2000
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as Noorbibi
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Age: 51
Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal
2000
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as Shalu's Mom
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Age: 51
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
2000
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as Pooja's mother
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Age: 51
Bichhoo
2000
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as Neha Khandelwal
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Age: 51
Kya Kehna
2000
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as Rohini Bakshi
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Age: 51
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
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as Mrs. Oberoi
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Age: 51
Khauff
2000
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as Mrs. Jaidev Singh
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Age: 50
Hey Ram
2000
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as Kasturba Gandhi
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Age: 50
Pukar
2000
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as Gayetri Rajvansh
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Age: 50
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2000
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as Lily Anthony Rodriques
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Age: 50
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Anjaane
2000
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as
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Age: 50
Dil Kya Kare
1999
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as
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Age: 50
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
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as Mrs. Khanna
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Age: 49
Duplicate
1998
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as Mrs. Chaudhary
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Age: 49
Salaakhen
1998
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as Gayetri S. Agnihotri
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Age: 49
Dil To Pagal Hai
1997
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as Ajay's mother
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Age: 48
Angaara
1996
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as
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Age: 46
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995
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as Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
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Age: 46
Dil Aashna Hai
1992
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as Razia
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Age: 43
Abdullah
1980
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as Yashoda
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Age: 30
Lagan
1971
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as Durga
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Age: 21
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Khoj
1971
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as
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Age: 21
Mahal
1969
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as Nurse
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Age: 19