Jaya Bachchan
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Koffee with Karan
Self
2004
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Herself
2002
Film
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Nandini Chandran Raichand
2001
Film
Meherjaan
Meher
2011
Film
Sholay
Radha
1975
Film
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Dhanlakshmi Randhawa
2023
Series
Angry Young Men
Self
2024
Film
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Jennifer Kapur
2003
Film
Zero
Self (Special Appearance)
2018
Film
The Big City
Bani Mazumdar
1963
Film
Paa
Narrator
2009
Film
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Shabitri Sahay
2007
Film
Drona
Queen Jayanti
2008
Film
Ki & Ka
Self (Special Appearance)
2016
Film
Mili
Mili
1975
Film
Bawarchi
Krishna
1972
Film
Silsila
Shobha Malhotra
1981
Film
Chupke Chupke
Vasudha
1975
Film
Abhimaan
Uma Kumar
1973
Film
Sadabahar
Nini
2024
Film
Nauker
Geeta
1979
Film
Parichay
Rama
1972
Film
Fiza
Nishatbi Ikramullah
2000
Film
Zanjeer
Mala
1973
Film
Yeh Vaada Raha
Sunita Sikkan
1982
Film
Guddi
Guddi
1971
Film
Char Adhyay
1997
Film
Suman
Suman
1970
Film
Angry Young Man
Prostitute
1970
Atattar Din Parey
1971
Film
Sunglass
2013
Film
Naya Din Nai Raat
Sushma
1974
Film
Janani
1971
Film
Anamika
Anamika/Kanchan/Archana
1973
Film
Phagun
Santosh 'Toshi'
1973
Film
Mother of 1084
Sujata Chatterjee
1998
Film
Piya Ka Ghar
Malti Shankar
1972
Film
Himalay Se Ooncha
1975
Film
Annadata
Aarti
1972
Film
Jawani Diwani
Neeta Thakur
1972
Film
Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
Mansi Devi (as Jaya Bachchan)
2002
Film
Kora Kagaz
Archana Gupta
1974
Film
Daughters of This Century
Abhagi
2001
Film
Samadhi
Rekha
1972
Film
Celluloid Man
Self
2012
Film
Koshish
Aarti Mathur
1972
Film
Uphaar
Minoo
1971
Film
Ek Nazar
Shabnam
1972
Film
Lovesongs
2008
Dil Ka Darwaaza Khol Na Darling
Film
Bansi Birju
Bansi
1972
Film
Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan
1989
Film
Shor
Raat Ki Rani / Rani
1972
Film
The Restless Bride
Mansa
1971