Biography
Shabana Azmi (born September 18, 1950) is an Indian actress of film, television, and theatre, as well as a women's rights activist and parliamentarian. An alumna of the Film and Television Institute of India of Pune, she debuted in Ankur (1974) and quickly became one of the leading actresses of parallel cinema, an Indian New Wave movement known for its serious content and neo-realism. Recognized as being among the most acclaimed actresses of her country, she has received a record of five National Film Awards for Best Actress, six Filmfare Awards, several international accolades, and the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India, and the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India. She is best known for her portrayals of unconventional female characters and many of her films have won praise for depicting progressive ideals.
Filmography
all 159
Movies 151
TV Shows 8
self 8
Ghoomer (2023)
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023)
Halo (2022)
The Empire (2021)
Kaali Khuhi (2020)
Letter From Your Far-Off Country (2020)
Aunty Ji (2018)
Next of Kin (2018)
The Black Prince (2017)
The Wishing Tree (2017)
Sonata (2017)
Signature Move (2017)
Neerja (2016)
Chalk N Duster (2016)
Capital (2015)
Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (2013)
Love Breakups Zindagi (2011)
It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)
Sorry Bhai (2008)
Loins of Punjab Presents (2007)
Umrao Jaan (2006)
Waterborne (2005)
Morning Raga (2004)
Tehzeeb (2003)
Makdee (2002)
Gaja Gamini (2000)
Fertility (2000)
Godmother (1999)
Side Streets (1998)
Fire (1997)
Mrityudand (1997)
Saaz (1997)
In Custody (1994)
Patang (1993)
City of Joy (1992)
Jhoothi Shaan (1991)
Dharavi (1991)
Antarnaad (1991)
Amba (1990)
Main Azaad Hoon (1989)
Ek Din Achanak (1989)
The Bengali Night (1988)
Madame Sousatzka (1988)
The Discovery of India (1988)
Libaas (1988)
Itihaas (1987)
Ek Pal (1986)
Nasihat (1986)
Genesis (1986)
Khamosh (1986)
Shart (1986)
Samay Ki Dhaara (1986)
Congregation (1986)
Bhavna (1984)
The Crossing (1984)
Gangvaa (1984)
The Ruins (1984)
Hum Rahe Na Hum (1984)
Kamla (1984)
Sweekar Kiya Maine (1983)
Mandi (1983)
Masoom (1983)
Pyaassi Ankhen (1983)
Unique Relation (1982)
Arth (1982)
Ashanti (1982)
Ek Hi Bhool (1981)
Hum Paanch (1980)
Ek Baar Kaho (1980)
Apne Paraye (1980)
Yeh Kaisa Insaf? (1980)
Sparsh (1980)
Junoon (1978)
Atithee (1978)
The Chess Players (1977)
Karm (1977)
Swami (1977)
Adha Din Adhi Raat (1977)
Fakira (1976)
Kadambari (1976)
Night's End (1975)
Espousal (1974)
Faslah (1974)
Dabba Cartel
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1950-09-18 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceAzamgarh, India
ReligionIslam
Height
SpouseJaved Akhtar
FatherKaifi Azmi
MotherShaukat Kaifi
SiblingsBaba Azmi
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesMumbai, India
Also Known Asशबाना आज़मी, Shabana Asmi, 샤바나 아즈미, Шабана Азми, 莎巴娜·阿兹米, 莎芭娜·阿茲米, Shabana Azmi, شبانه اعظمی
AwardsIIFA Lifetime Achievement Award, Padma Bhushan, National Film Award for Best Actress, Padma Shri in arts, Gandhi International Peace Award, Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, Filmfare Award for Best Actress
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