Farida Jalal

Farida Jalal

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1949-05-18 (75 years old)

Biography

Farida Jalal (born 14 March 1949) is an Indian actress. In a film career spanning almost fifty years, Jalal acted in over 200 films in the Hindi, the Telugu, and the Tamil film industries. Best known for her character driven roles in independent cinema and supporting work in mainstream Bollywood productions, Jalal has received such accolades as four Filmfare Awards and two Bengal Film Journalists Association Awards.


Jalal started her career with Taqdeer (1967). She went on to play leading and supporting roles in numerous motion pictures through the 1970s and early 80s. She is widely remembered for her roles in Paras (1971), Henna (1991) and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), all of which garnered the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She became a household name after portraying motherly roles and strong female characters in the 1990s and the early 2000s. She has also won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance for her role in Mammo (1994). She won the Best Actress Award at the 2012 Harlem International Film Festival for her role in A Gran Plan (2012).


She has successfully transitioned to numerous shows on Indian television alongside her work in films. Some of her notable works are the sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, Dekh Bhai Dekh, Shararat and Ammaji Ki Galli. She was seen in the soap opera Satrangi Sasural on channel Zee TV portraying the role of Gomti Vatsal a.k.a. Dadi Maa.

Filmography

all 163

Movies 152

TV Shows 11

self 4

Satvinder Kaur Bedi
A Gran Plan

A Gran Plan (2014)

Movie
Abhimanyu's Grandmother
Student of the Year

Student of the Year (2012)

Movie
1
Sitadevi S. Gandhi
Big Brother

Big Brother (2007)

Movie
Kajal's grandmother
Barsaat

Barsaat (2005)

Movie
Mrs. Shyamlal
Pinjar

Pinjar (2003)

Movie
Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)

Movie
6.25
Rukmani Singh
Farz

Farz (2001)

Movie
Rohini Baxi (Priya's mom)
Kya Kehna

Kya Kehna (2000)

Movie
Mrs. Jaidev Singh
Khauff

Khauff (2000)

Movie
Kasturba Gandhi
Hey Ram

Hey Ram (2000)

Movie
Gayetri Rajvansh
Pukar

Pukar (2000)

Movie
Sudha Chaudhary (Dadiji)
Khoobsurat

Khoobsurat (1999)

Movie
Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed
Hindustan Ki Kasam

Hindustan Ki Kasam (1999)

Movie
Gayatri S. Agnihotri
Salaakhen

Salaakhen (1998)

Movie
Geetarani M.Kapoor
Mohabbat

Mohabbat (1997)

Movie
Jaya's mother
Ziddi

Ziddi (1997)

Movie
Kaajal's Mother
Judaai

Judaai (1997)

Movie
Ajay's Mother
Ajay

Ajay (1996)

Movie
Shyam's mother
Diljale

Diljale (1996)

Movie
Manager of women's shelter
Dushman Duniya Ka

Dushman Duniya Ka (1996)

Movie
Panna (Dai maa)
Rajkumar

Rajkumar (1996)

Movie
Rajeshwar's maidservant
Jawab

Jawab (1995)

Movie
Mrs. Tilak (Pratap's Mother)
Krantiveer

Krantiveer (1994)

Movie
Gayetri Verma
Laadla

Laadla (1994)

Movie
Mrs. Florence Joyner
Dulaara

Dulaara (1994)

Movie
Revati Chaudhry
Elaan

Elaan (1994)

Movie
Lakshmi P. Sathe
Gardish

Gardish (1993)

Movie
Suhasini Deewan (1993)
Dekh Bhai Dekh

Dekh Bhai Dekh (1993)

TV
Shobha (Radhika's aunty)
Bekhudi

Bekhudi (1992)

Movie
Sharda R. Singh
Kanhaiyaa

Kanhaiyaa (1981)

Movie
Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law)
Jwaala Daaku

Jwaala Daaku (1981)

Movie
Bela - Mohan's sister
Patthar Se Takkar

Patthar Se Takkar (1980)

Movie
Champa (guest appearance)
Ganga Ki Saugand

Ganga Ki Saugand (1978)

Movie
Sulakshana Gupta
Alaap

Alaap (1977)

Movie
Mrs. Subramaniam
Shaque

Shaque (1976)

Movie
Hema Nihalchand
Do Jasoos

Do Jasoos (1975)

Movie
Alka 'Nikki' Sharma
Bobby

Bobby (1973)

Movie
Radha - Anand's Friend
Bees Saal Pahele

Bees Saal Pahele (1972)

Movie
Asha 'Rita'
Khoj

Khoj (1971)

Movie
Radha Pratap Singh
Naya Raasta

Naya Raasta (1970)

Movie
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1949-05-18 (75 years old)

Birth Place
New Delhi, India

Religion
Islam

Relationships
Fariduni (1978 - 2003)

Citizenships
India

Also Known As
फरीदा ज़लाल, Farida Jalaal

Awards
Filmfare Awards

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