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Deepti Naval

Deepti Naval Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 3 February 1952
  • Place of Birth Amritsar
  • Occupation Actor, Film Director, Poet, Writer
  • Spouse Prakash Jha (1985; 2002)
  • Education Hunter College
  • Years active 1978-present
  • Other names Dipti Naval

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ABOUT Deepti Naval

Deepti Naval: A Pioneer of Parallel Cinema Deepti Naval, born February 3, 1952, stands as a pioneering figure in Hindi cinema, particularly renowned for her contributions to art films. Her career, marked by a sensitivity towards portraying the evolving roles of Indian women, has garnered significant critical acclaim. A trailblazer, she holds the distinction of being the first Indian-American actress to grace the Hindi film industry. Naval’s career showcases a remarkable dedication to portraying realistic and relatable characters. While a comprehensive list of her filmography is beyond the scope of this brief overview, iconic roles in films that explored the complexities of women's lives cemented her reputation. These performances often focused on the nuances of relationships and societal pressures faced by women in India. Further details on specific films and their impact would require a more extensive analysis. Beyond acting, Naval's talents extend to direction and writing, showcasing her multifaceted presence in the cinematic arts. While specific recent achievements necessitate further research, her enduring legacy rests upon her contributions to parallel cinema and her impactful portrayal of evolving female characters. Her pioneering spirit continues to inspire.

Deepti Naval FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Goldfish
  • Goldfish

    ( 2023 )

  • Tara and Akash: Love Beyond Realms
  • Tara and Akash: Love Beyond Realms

    ( Not Final )

  • Sri Aurobindo: A New Dawn
  • Sri Aurobindo: A New Dawn

    ( 2023 )

  • Kavita and Teresa
  • Kavita and Teresa

    ( 2022 )

  • Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors
  • Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors

    ( 2020 )

  • Pawan & Pooja
  • Pawan & Pooja

    ( 2020 )

  • The Good Karma Hospital
  • The Good Karma Hospital

    ( 2019 )

  • Made in Heaven
  • Made in Heaven

    ( 2019 )

  • Sauda
  • Sauda

    ( 2018 )

  • Sleep
  • Sleep

    ( 2017 )

  • The Boy with the Topknot
  • The Boy with the Topknot

    ( 2017 )

  • Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai
  • Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai

    ( 2016 )

  • Lion
  • Lion

    ( 2016 )

  • NH10
  • NH10

    ( 2015 )

  • Tevar
  • Tevar

    ( 2015 )

  • 19th January
  • 19th January

    ( 2014 )

  • Bang Bang
  • Bang Bang

    ( 2014 )

  • Heartless
  • Heartless

    ( 2014 )

  • Yaariyan
  • Yaariyan

    ( 2014 )

  • Mahabharat
  • Mahabharat

    ( 2013 )

  • Aurangzeb
  • Aurangzeb

    ( 2013 )

  • Listen... Amaya
  • Listen... Amaya

    ( 2013 )

  • Inkaar
  • Inkaar

    ( 2013 )

  • B.A. Pass
  • B.A. Pass

    ( 2012 )

  • Tell Me O Kkhuda
  • Tell Me O Kkhuda

    ( 2011 )

  • Trapped in Tradition: Rivaaz
  • Trapped in Tradition: Rivaaz

    ( 2011 )

  • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
  • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

    ( 2011 )

  • Bhindi Baazaar Inc.
  • Bhindi Baazaar Inc.

    ( 2011 )

  • Mukti Bandhan
  • Mukti Bandhan

    ( 2011 )

  • Shraddha: In the Name of God
  • Shraddha: In the Name of God

    ( 2011 )

  • Memories in March
  • Memories in March

    ( 2010 )

  • Firaaq
  • Firaaq

    ( 2008 )

  • Yatra
  • Yatra

    ( 2006 )

  • Anaahat
  • Anaahat

    ( 2003 )

  • Muqammal
  • Muqammal

    ( 2003–2004 )

  • Freaky Chakra
  • Freaky Chakra

    ( 2003 )

  • Shakthi: The Power
  • Shakthi: The Power

    ( 2002 )

  • Leela
  • Leela

    ( 2002 )

  • Bawandar
  • Bawandar

    ( 2000 )

  • Kabhi Paas Kabhi Fail
  • Kabhi Paas Kabhi Fail

    ( 1999 )

  • Aie Sangharsha
  • Aie Sangharsha

    ( 1998 )

  • Sautela Bhai
  • Sautela Bhai

    ( 1996 )

  • Love Lust and Marriage
  • Love Lust and Marriage

    ( 1996 )

  • Kasak
  • Kasak

    ( 1996 )

  • Guddu
  • Guddu

    ( 1995 )

  • Policewala Gunda
  • Policewala Gunda

    ( 1995 )

  • Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
  • Dushmani: A Violent Love Story

    ( 1995 )

  • Jai Vikraanta
  • Jai Vikraanta

    ( 1995 )

  • Thhoda Sa Aasman
  • Thhoda Sa Aasman

    ( 1995 )

  • Mr. Azaad
  • Mr. Azaad

    ( 1994 )

  • Bollywood
  • Bollywood

    ( 1994 )

  • Tanav
  • Tanav

    ( 1994–1995 )

  • Taanav
  • Taanav

    ( 1994 )

  • Pyara Sangam
  • Pyara Sangam

    ( 1994 )

  • Kanyadaan
  • Kanyadaan

    ( 1993 )

  • Yalgaar
  • Yalgaar

    ( 1992 )

  • Current
  • Current

    ( 1992 )

  • Maut Ki Keemat
  • Maut Ki Keemat

    ( 1992 )

  • Ek Ghar
  • Ek Ghar

    ( 1991 )

  • Saudagar
  • Saudagar

    ( 1991 )

  • Suryodaya
  • Suryodaya

    ( 1991 )

  • Majdhaar
  • Majdhaar

    ( 1991–1992 )

  • Kahkashan
  • Kahkashan

    ( 1991–1992 )

  • Ghar Ho To Aisa
  • Ghar Ho To Aisa

    ( 1990 )

  • Laapata
  • Laapata

    ( 1990 )

  • Umeed
  • Umeed

    ( 1989 )

  • Jism Ka Rishta
  • Jism Ka Rishta

    ( 1989 )

  • Marhi Da Deeva
  • Marhi Da Deeva

    ( 1989 )

  • Didi
  • Didi

    ( 1989 )

  • Mane
  • Mane

    ( 1989 )

  • Sungharsh
  • Sungharsh

    ( 1989 )

  • Abhishapt
  • Abhishapt

    ( 1988 )

  • Main Zinda Hoon
  • Main Zinda Hoon

    ( 1988 )

  • Shoorveer
  • Shoorveer

    ( 1988 )

  • Aakhri Daao
  • Aakhri Daao

    ( 1988 )

  • Himalaya Darshan
  • Himalaya Darshan

    ( 1988 )

  • Mera Suhag
  • Mera Suhag

    ( 1987 )

  • Amrita
  • Amrita

    ( 1987–1988 )

  • Andhere
  • Andhere

    ( 1987 )

  • Panchavati
  • Panchavati

    ( 1986 )

  • Aashiana
  • Aashiana

    ( 1986 )

  • Nasihat
  • Nasihat

    ( 1986 )

  • Begaanaa
  • Begaanaa

    ( 1986 )

  • Mirch Masala
  • Mirch Masala

    ( 1986 )

  • Khamosh Nigahen
  • Khamosh Nigahen

    ( 1986 )

  • Apna Jahan
  • Apna Jahan

    ( 1985 )

  • Ankahee
  • Ankahee

    ( 1985 )

  • Damul
  • Damul

    ( 1985 )

  • Faasle
  • Faasle

    ( 1985 )

  • Telephone
  • Telephone

    ( 1985 )

  • Aurat Pair Ki Juti Nahin Hai
  • Aurat Pair Ki Juti Nahin Hai

    ( 1985 )

  • Cricketer
  • Cricketer

    ( 1985 )

  • Kamla
  • Kamla

    ( 1984 )

  • Andhi Gali
  • Andhi Gali

    ( 1984 )

  • Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!
  • Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!

    ( 1984 )

  • Kanoon Kya Karega
  • Kanoon Kya Karega

    ( 1984 )

  • Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan
  • Yeh Ishq Nahin Aasaan

    ( 1984 )

  • Holi
  • Holi

    ( 1984 )

  • Hip Hip Hurray
  • Hip Hip Hurray

    ( 1984 )

  • Wanted: Dead or Alive
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive

    ( 1984 )

  • Raaste Aur Rishte
  • Raaste Aur Rishte

    ( 1983 )

  • Ek Baar Chale Aao
  • Ek Baar Chale Aao

    ( 1983 )

  • Kissise Na Kehna
  • Kissise Na Kehna

    ( 1983 )

  • Katha
  • Katha

    ( 1983 )

  • Rang Birangi
  • Rang Birangi

    ( 1983 )

  • Partner
  • Partner

    ( 1982 )

  • Shriman Shrimati
  • Shriman Shrimati

    ( 1982 )

  • Angoor
  • Angoor

    ( 1982 )

  • Saath Saath
  • Saath Saath

    ( 1982 )

  • Doosra Kinara
  • Doosra Kinara

    ( 1982 )

  • Chashme Buddoor
  • Chashme Buddoor

    ( 1981 )

  • Chirutha
  • Chirutha

    ( 1981 )

  • Humdard
  • Humdard

    ( 1981 )

  • Ehsaan Aap Ka
  • Ehsaan Aap Ka

    ( 1981 )

  • Hum Paanch
  • Hum Paanch

    ( 1980 )

  • Ek Baar Phir (Once Again)
  • Ek Baar Phir (Once Again)

    ( 1980 )

  • Main Aur Meri Tanhai
  • Main Aur Meri Tanhai

    ( 1980 )

  • Prem Jaal
  • Prem Jaal

    ( 1979 )

  • Junoon
  • Junoon

    ( 1979 )

  • Jallian Wala Bagh
  • Jallian Wala Bagh

    ( 1977 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Deepti Naval AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Critics' Choice Film Awards, India for Best Supporting Actress - 2024 Goldfish

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Festival of Globe for Best Supporting Actress - 2015 19th January

  • The New York Indian Film Festival for - 2021 Do Paise Ki Dhoop, Chaar Aane Ki Baarish

  • Best Actress
  • The New York Indian Film Festival for Best Actress - 2013 Listen... Amaya

  • Best Actress
  • The New York Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival for Best Actress - 2013 Listen... Amaya

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role - 2016 NH10

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

DEEPTI NAVAL NEWS

Actor Farooque Shaikh laid to rest

December 31, 2013 9:43 am

Bollywood heavyweights were not seen at Farooque Shaikh's funeral.

A fine actor,great friend,kind man

December 29, 2013 12:48 am

It was Sai Paranjpye who first cast us as a couple in Chashme Buddoor (1981).

Weak Plot,Patchy Animation

December 28, 2013 12:49 am

Jayantilal Gada’s lavish production draws attention to its scale.

Shekhar Suman's 'Heartless' dedicated to elder son

November 11, 2013 4:29 pm

Shekhar Suman is making romantic medical thriller 'Heartless',that features his son Adhyayan.

Manisha Koirala gets high on life after battling cancer

June 29, 2013 5:00 am

After successfully battling cancer,actor Manisha Koirala can't wait to be at her home in Mumbai.

A Crowded Ring

May 18, 2013 3:24 am

Somewhere in the too-complicated strands of Aurangzeb is a film struggling to cohere.

'Aurangzeb' review: It is trying for too much

March 17, 2025 3:17 pm

Somewhere in the too-complicated strands of <i>Aurangzeb</i> is a film struggling to cohere.

Watch Aurangzeb's new song Jigra Fakira

May 04, 2013 2:19 pm

Here's a look at a new soulful track <i>Jigra Fakira</i> from <i>Aurangzeb</i>.

Couldn't have been luckier,says Taapsee Pannu on working with David Dhawan

April 04, 2013 4:20 pm

Taapsee hopes that people do not compare her character to Deepti Naval's as they are not the same.

Joint Effort

April 03, 2013 3:18 am

A seminar on joint pain and arthritis management addressed queries regarding the ailments.

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