
Biography
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.
Acted in 45
2020s
- 2024
Sadabahar
Nini
- 2023
2010s
- 2013
Sunglass
Movie
- 2011
Meherjaan
Meher
2000s
- 2008
Drona
Queen Jayanti
Lovesongs
Movie
- 2007
- 2003
- 2002
Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe
Mansi Devi (as Jaya Bachchan)
- 2001
Daughters of This Century
Abhagi
- 2000
Fiza
Nishatbi Ikramullah
1990s
- 1998
Mother of 1084
Sujata Chatterjee
- 1997
Char Adhyay
Movie
1980s
- 1989
Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan
Movie
- 1982
Yeh Vaada Raha
Sunita Sikkan
- 1981
1970s
- 1979
Nauker
Geeta
- 1975
75Mili
Mili
Chupke Chupke
Vasudha
Himalay Se Ooncha
Movie
- 1974
Naya Din Nai Raat
Sushma
Kora Kagaz
Archana Gupta
- 1973
Phagun
Santosh 'Toshi'
Abhimaan
Uma Kumar
Zanjeer
Mala
- 1972
Shor
Raat Ki Rani / Rani
Parichay
Rama
Bansi Birju
Bansi
Ek Nazar
Shabnam
Jawani Diwani
Neeta Thakur
Annadata
Aarti
Bawarchi
Krishna
Koshish
Aarti Mathur
Piya Ka Ghar
Malti Shankar
Samadhi
Rekha
- 1971
Uphaar
Minoo
Guddi
Guddi
Janani
Movie
The Restless Bride
Mansa
- 1970
Angry Young Man
Prostitute
Suman
Suman
1960s
- 1963
Wrote 1
1980s
- 1988
Produced 1
1990s
- 1993
Dekh Bhai Dekh
Producer
Appearances6
2020s
- 2024
Angry Young Men
Self · 3 episodes
2010s
- 2018
- 2016
- 2012
Celluloid Man
Self
2000s
- 2009
Paa
Narrator
- 2004