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Farida Jalal

Farida Jalal Image Source : Wikipedia
  • Born 18 May 1950
  • Place of Birth New Delhi
  • Occupation Film Actor, Television Actor
  • Spouse Tabrez Barmavar (1978; Died 2003)
  • Years active 1967-present

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ABOUT Farida Jalal

Farida Jalal is an iconic actor in the entertainment industry active since the year 1963. Having acted in over 200 movies, she is certainly one of the most respectable and supreme actors in Bollywood. Known primarily for her work in the Hindi cinema, she has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and English-language films. She is widely remembered for her roles in Paras, Henna, and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, all of which fetched her the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. She became a household name after portraying strong characters in the 1990s and the early 2000s. She has also won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance for her role in Mammo in 1994. She won the Best Actress Award at 2012 Harlem International Film Festival for her role in A Gran Plan. Moreover, she has also done popular roles on television in shows like Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, Shararat, and Ammaji Ki Galli.

Farida Jalal FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Heeramandi
  • Heeramandi

    ( 2024 )

  • Ashiqui
  • Ashiqui

    ( 1999 )

  • Ittu Si Baat
  • Ittu Si Baat

    ( 2022 )

  • Welcome to the Jungle
  • Welcome to the Jungle

    ( 2025 )

  • Koochie Koochie Hota Hai
  • Koochie Koochie Hota Hai

    ( 2021 )

  • Pashmeena
  • Pashmeena

    ( Not Final )

  • Lines
  • Lines

    ( 2021 )

  • Abir Gulaal
  • Abir Gulaal

    ( Not Final )

  • Jawaani Jaaneman
  • Jawaani Jaaneman

    ( 2020 )

  • Karmaa Meets Kismet
  • Karmaa Meets Kismet

    ( Not Final )

  • Parchhayee: Ghost Stories by Ruskin Bond
  • Parchhayee: Ghost Stories by Ruskin Bond

    ( 2019 )

  • Dua Qubool
  • Dua Qubool

    ( Not Final )

  • Batti Gul Meter Chalu
  • Batti Gul Meter Chalu

    ( 2018 )

  • Laila Manju
  • Laila Manju

    ( Not Final )

  • Mehram
  • Mehram

    ( 2017 )

  • I'm Not a Terrorist
  • I'm Not a Terrorist

    ( 2017 )

  • Sargoshiyan
  • Sargoshiyan

    ( 2017 )

  • Love Shots
  • Love Shots

    ( 2016 )

  • An Untold Story of a Known Irony
  • An Untold Story of a Known Irony

    ( 2015 )

  • Bezubaan Ishq
  • Bezubaan Ishq

    ( 2015 )

  • Kaash Tum Hote
  • Kaash Tum Hote

    ( 2014 )

  • Satrangi Sasural
  • Satrangi Sasural

    ( 2014–2016 )

  • Raqt
  • Raqt

    ( 2013 )

  • Student of the Year
  • Student of the Year

    ( 2012 )

  • A Gran Plan
  • A Gran Plan

    ( 2012 )

  • Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai
  • Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai

    ( 2012 )

  • Chaar Din Ki Chandni
  • Chaar Din Ki Chandni

    ( 2012 )

  • Ammaji Ki Galli
  • Ammaji Ki Galli

    ( 2011 )

  • Love Breakups Zindagi
  • Love Breakups Zindagi

    ( 2011 )

  • Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
  • Chala Mussaddi - Office Office

    ( 2011 )

  • Khuda Kasam
  • Khuda Kasam

    ( 2010 )

  • Aashayein
  • Aashayein

    ( 2010 )

  • Krantiveer: The Revolution
  • Krantiveer: The Revolution

    ( 2010 )

  • Balika Vadhu
  • Balika Vadhu

    ( 2009 )

  • Kal Kissne Dekha
  • Kal Kissne Dekha

    ( 2009 )

  • Yaariyan
  • Yaariyan

    ( 2008 )

  • Big Brother
  • Big Brother

    ( 2007 )

  • Chalte Chalte
  • Chalte Chalte

    ( 2007 )

  • Shararat
  • Shararat

    ( 2003–2006 )

  • Aryan: Unbreakable
  • Aryan: Unbreakable

    ( 2006 )

  • Pyaar Mein Twist
  • Pyaar Mein Twist

    ( 2005 )

  • A Sublime Love Story: Barsaat
  • A Sublime Love Story: Barsaat

    ( 2005 )

  • Hero Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai
  • Hero Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai

    ( 2005–2007 )

  • Taarzan: The Wonder Car
  • Taarzan: The Wonder Car

    ( 2004 )

  • Garv: Pride and Honour
  • Garv: Pride and Honour

    ( 2004 )

  • Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
  • Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century

    ( 2003 )

  • Pinjar
  • Pinjar

    ( 2003 )

  • Jaal: The Trap
  • Jaal: The Trap

    ( 2003 )

  • Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
  • Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon

    ( 2003 )

  • Kaise Kahoon Ke... Pyaar Hai
  • Kaise Kahoon Ke... Pyaar Hai

    ( 2003 )

  • Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
  • Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai

    ( 2003 )

  • Deewangee
  • Deewangee

    ( 2002 )

  • Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
  • Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein

    ( 2002 )

  • Badhaai Ho Badhaai
  • Badhaai Ho Badhaai

    ( 2002 )

  • The Legend of Bhagat Singh
  • The Legend of Bhagat Singh

    ( 2002 )

  • Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
  • Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai

    ( 2002 )

  • Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...
  • Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...

    ( 2001 )

  • Moksha: Salvation
  • Moksha: Salvation

    ( 2001 )

  • Lajja
  • Lajja

    ( 2001 )

  • Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
  • Chori Chori Chupke Chupke

    ( 2001 )

  • Zubeidaa
  • Zubeidaa

    ( 2001 )

  • Farz
  • Farz

    ( 2001 )

  • Gaja Gamini
  • Gaja Gamini

    ( 2000 )

  • Anjaane
  • Anjaane

    ( 2000 )

  • Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal
  • Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal

    ( 2000 )

  • Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
  • Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa

    ( 2000 )

  • Bichhoo
  • Bichhoo

    ( 2000 )

  • Kya Kehna
  • Kya Kehna

    ( 2000 )

  • Ganga
  • Ganga

    ( 2000 )

  • Khauff
  • Khauff

    ( 2000 )

  • Pukar
  • Pukar

    ( 2000 )

  • Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
  • Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge

    ( 2000 )

  • Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
  • Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai

    ( 2000 )

  • Ek Hi Manzil
  • Ek Hi Manzil

    ( 2000 )

  • Ashiqui
  • Ashiqui

    ( 1999 )

  • Khoobsurat
  • Khoobsurat

    ( 1999 )

  • Dil Kya Kare
  • Dil Kya Kare

    ( 1999 )

  • Hindustan Ki Kasam
  • Hindustan Ki Kasam

    ( 1999 )

  • Junoon
  • Junoon

    ( 1994–1998 )

  • Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
  • Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

    ( 1998 )

  • Soldier
  • Soldier

    ( 1998 )

  • Angaar Vadee
  • Angaar Vadee

    ( 1998 )

  • When One Falls in Love
  • When One Falls in Love

    ( 1998 )

  • Duplicate
  • Duplicate

    ( 1998 )

  • Salaakhen
  • Salaakhen

    ( 1998 )

  • Saat Rang Ke Sapne
  • Saat Rang Ke Sapne

    ( 1998 )

  • Zor: Never Underestimate the Force
  • Zor: Never Underestimate the Force

    ( 1998 )

  • Aflatoon
  • Aflatoon

    ( 1997 )

  • Dil to Pagal Hai
  • Dil to Pagal Hai

    ( 1997 )

  • Mohabbat
  • Mohabbat

    ( 1997 )

  • Ghar Jamai
  • Ghar Jamai

    ( 1997–1998 )

  • Mrityudaata
  • Mrityudaata

    ( 1997 )

  • Ziddi
  • Ziddi

    ( 1997 )

  • Lahoo Ke Do Rang
  • Lahoo Ke Do Rang

    ( 1997 )

  • Judaai
  • Judaai

    ( 1997 )

  • Diljale
  • Diljale

    ( 1996 )

  • Angaara
  • Angaara

    ( 1996 )

  • Ajay
  • Ajay

    ( 1996 )

  • Raja Hindustani
  • Raja Hindustani

    ( 1996 )

  • Shastra
  • Shastra

    ( 1996 )

  • Dushman Duniya Ka
  • Dushman Duniya Ka

    ( 1996 )

  • Loafer
  • Loafer

    ( 1996 )

  • Rajkumar
  • Rajkumar

    ( 1996 )

  • Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
  • Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

    ( 1995 )

  • Veergati
  • Veergati

    ( 1995 )

  • Jai Vikraanta
  • Jai Vikraanta

    ( 1995 )

  • Jawab
  • Jawab

    ( 1995 )

  • The Great Maratha
  • The Great Maratha

    ( 1994 )

  • Dekh Bhai Dekh
  • Dekh Bhai Dekh

    ( 1993–1994 )

  • Krantiveer
  • Krantiveer

    ( 1994 )

  • Mammo
  • Mammo

    ( 1994 )

  • Laadla
  • Laadla

    ( 1994 )

  • Dulaara
  • Dulaara

    ( 1994 )

  • Elaan
  • Elaan

    ( 1994 )

  • Gardish
  • Gardish

    ( 1993 )

  • Kanyadaan
  • Kanyadaan

    ( 1993 )

  • Dil Aashna Hai (...The Heart Knows)
  • Dil Aashna Hai (...The Heart Knows)

    ( 1992 )

  • Bandhu
  • Bandhu

    ( 1992 )

  • Kal Ki Awaz
  • Kal Ki Awaz

    ( 1992 )

  • Bekhudi
  • Bekhudi

    ( 1992 )

  • Paayal
  • Paayal

    ( 1992 )

  • Bahu Beta Aur Maa
  • Bahu Beta Aur Maa

    ( 1992 )

  • Henna
  • Henna

    ( 1991 )

  • Indian Summer
  • Indian Summer

    ( 1987 )

  • Pushpaka Vimana
  • Pushpaka Vimana

    ( 1987 )

  • Mangal Dada
  • Mangal Dada

    ( 1986 )

  • Bandh Honth
  • Bandh Honth

    ( 1984 )

  • Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi
  • Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi

    ( 1984 )

  • Aan Aur Shaan
  • Aan Aur Shaan

    ( 1984 )

  • Mangal Pandey
  • Mangal Pandey

    ( 1983 )

  • Salam E Mohabbat
  • Salam E Mohabbat

    ( 1983 )

  • Jwaala Daaku
  • Jwaala Daaku

    ( 1981 )

  • Yaarana
  • Yaarana

    ( 1981 )

  • Kanhaiyaa
  • Kanhaiyaa

    ( 1981 )

  • Patthar Se Takkar
  • Patthar Se Takkar

    ( 1980 )

  • Abdullah
  • Abdullah

    ( 1980 )

  • Chambal Ki Kassam
  • Chambal Ki Kassam

    ( 1980 )

  • Atmaram
  • Atmaram

    ( 1979 )

  • Shaayad
  • Shaayad

    ( 1979 )

  • Do Hawaldar
  • Do Hawaldar

    ( 1979 )

  • Jurmana
  • Jurmana

    ( 1979 )

  • Dhongee
  • Dhongee

    ( 1979 )

  • Aulea-E-Islam
  • Aulea-E-Islam

    ( 1979 )

  • Nawab Sahib
  • Nawab Sahib

    ( 1978 )

  • Don
  • Don

    ( 1978 )

  • Naya Daur
  • Naya Daur

    ( 1978 )

  • Ganga Ki Saugand
  • Ganga Ki Saugand

    ( 1978 )

  • Kasam Khoon Ki
  • Kasam Khoon Ki

    ( 1977 )

  • Charandas
  • Charandas

    ( 1977 )

  • Aakhri Goli
  • Aakhri Goli

    ( 1977 )

  • Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
  • Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein

    ( 1977 )

  • The Chess Players
  • The Chess Players

    ( 1977 )

  • Abhi To Jee Lein
  • Abhi To Jee Lein

    ( 1977 )

  • Alaap
  • Alaap

    ( 1977 )

  • Lagaam
  • Lagaam

    ( 1976 )

  • Koi Jeeta Koi Haara
  • Koi Jeeta Koi Haara

    ( 1976 )

  • Shaque
  • Shaque

    ( 1976 )

  • Bundal Baaz
  • Bundal Baaz

    ( 1976 )

  • Sabse Bada Rupaiya
  • Sabse Bada Rupaiya

    ( 1976 )

  • Do Jasoos
  • Do Jasoos

    ( 1975 )

  • Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
  • Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty

    ( 1975 )

  • Sankalp
  • Sankalp

    ( 1975 )

  • Uljhan
  • Uljhan

    ( 1975 )

  • Kaala Sona
  • Kaala Sona

    ( 1975 )

  • Dharmatma
  • Dharmatma

    ( 1975 )

  • Aakraman
  • Aakraman

    ( 1975 )

  • Khushboo
  • Khushboo

    ( 1975 )

  • Jeevan Rekha
  • Jeevan Rekha

    ( 1974 )

  • Majboor
  • Majboor

    ( 1974 )

  • Naya Din Nai Raat
  • Naya Din Nai Raat

    ( 1974 )

  • Asliyat
  • Asliyat

    ( 1974 )

  • Aangan
  • Aangan

    ( 1973 )

  • Achanak
  • Achanak

    ( 1973 )

  • Heera
  • Heera

    ( 1973 )

  • Bobby
  • Bobby

    ( 1973 )

  • Loafer
  • Loafer

    ( 1973 )

  • Raja Rani
  • Raja Rani

    ( 1973 )

  • Aankh Micholi
  • Aankh Micholi

    ( 1972 )

  • Buniyaad
  • Buniyaad

    ( 1972 )

  • Bees Saal Pehle
  • Bees Saal Pehle

    ( 1972 )

  • Zindagi Zindagi
  • Zindagi Zindagi

    ( 1972 )

  • Amar Prem
  • Amar Prem

    ( 1972 )

  • Doctor X
  • Doctor X

    ( 1972 )

  • Rivaaj
  • Rivaaj

    ( 1972 )

  • Lagan
  • Lagan

    ( 1971 )

  • Paras
  • Paras

    ( 1971 )

  • Khoj
  • Khoj

    ( 1971 )

  • Pyar Ki Kahani
  • Pyar Ki Kahani

    ( 1971 )

  • Naya Raasta
  • Naya Raasta

    ( 1970 )

  • Devi
  • Devi

    ( 1970 )

  • Gopi
  • Gopi

    ( 1970 )

  • Puraskar
  • Puraskar

    ( 1970 )

  • Mahal
  • Mahal

    ( 1970 )

  • Aradhana
  • Aradhana

    ( 1969 )

  • Baharon Ki Manzil
  • Baharon Ki Manzil

    ( 1968 )

  • Taqdeer
  • Taqdeer

    ( 1967 )

  • Gabroo Desh Punjab De
  • Gabroo Desh Punjab De

    ( 1966 )

  • Jahan Ara
  • Jahan Ara

    ( 1964 )

  • Full Moon
  • Full Moon

    ( 1960 )

  • 498A-The Wedding Gift
  • 498A-The Wedding Gift

    ( Not Final )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

Farida Jalal AWARDS

Awards
  • Lifetime Achievement
  • The Annual Kalakar Awards for Lifetime Achievement - 2007

  • Best Actress (Hindi)
  • The Bengal Film Journalists' Award for Best Actress (Hindi) - 1996 Mammo

  • Saraswatibai Dadasaheb Phalke Best Actress Lifetime Achievement Award
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards (DPFFA) for Saraswatibai Dadasaheb Phalke Best Actress Lifetime Achievement Award - 2018

  • Best Actor
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) for Best Actor - 2015 An Untold Story of a Known Irony

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 1996 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  • Critics Award for Best Performance
  • The Filmfare Awards for Critics Award for Best Performance - 1995 Mammo

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 1992 Henna

  • Best Supporting Actress
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress - 1972 Paras

  • Best Actress
  • The Harlem International Film Festival for Best Actress - 2012 A Gran Plan

  • Best Actress in a Comic Role
  • The Indian Television Academy Awards, India for Best Actress in a Comic Role - 2003 Shararat

  • Best Actress
  • The Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards for Best Actress - 2015 An Untold Story of a Known Irony

  • Best Actress
  • The Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards for Best Actress - 2015 An Untold Story of a Known Irony

  • Best Actress
  • The Los Angeles Indian Film Festival for Best Actress - 2015 An Untold Story of a Known Irony

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

FARIDA JALAL NEWS

Farida Jalal recalls how 'full-of-energy' Shah Rukh Khan would exhaust her, stress Mahesh Bhatt: 'If he wouldn't have become a superstar...'

June 27, 2024 3:29 pm

Farida Jalal revealed that she last met SRK during a funeral and shared how the Jawan actor helped her get to her car. She also recounted an anecdote from their 1998 film Duplicate.

Akshay Kumar reads his dialogues off a white board on set, reveals Farida Jalal: 'Pehle aisa nahi tha'

June 14, 2024 9:29 am

Before Farida Jalal, actor Bhumi Pednekar had opened up about how Akshay Kumar reads his dialogues off a white board on shoot even after memorising his lines.

Dilip Kumar would walk up to 'boodha light man' on set and sip tea from his saucer: Emotional Farida Jalal says she 'couldn't believe' superstar's decency

June 13, 2024 2:59 pm

Farida Jalal teared up as she looked back on her relationship with the late superstar Dilip Kumar, whom she considered her brother.

'Arrogant' Rajesh Khanna was annoyed I didn't give him attention, Sharmila Tagore supported me: Farida Jalal was 'disgusted' by Kaka's influence

June 13, 2024 11:28 pm

Farida Jalal said that Rajesh Khanna was quite rude to her on the set of Aradhana, however, the two became friends after the shoot.

'Shah Rukh Khan is stubborn, Salman Khan laid-back and Hrithik Roshan works the hardest': Farida Jalal

June 12, 2024 5:43 pm

Farida Jalal, who has worked with every big star in the industry, recently revealed what she thinks of actors Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, and Hrithik Roshan.

Farida Jalal accuses Karan Johar of 'shifting loyalties very fast', reveals why she didn't do Kal Ho Naa Ho: 'Playing Jaya Bachchan's mother-in-law...'

June 12, 2024 1:01 pm

Veteran actor Farida Jalal opened up about her differences with Karan Johar, and recounted why she rejected a role in Kal Ho Naa Ho. She also spoke highly about his father, the late Yash Johar.

Farida Jalal says female actors like her never got the roles they desired: 'Anupam Kher, Amrish Puri and Om Puri got to be more than just father figures, but us...'

June 09, 2024 6:26 pm

Actor Farida Jalal recently opened up about how her male counterparts had opportunities to perform even in character roles, but female actors like herself didn't.

Farida Jalal reveals Anil Kapoor had an issue with her playing his mother in Laadla, felt she was 'too young': 'He would ask to cut the shot'

June 10, 2024 9:50 am

Farida Jalal recently opened up about how she was offered only roles playing the mother of actors who were not significantly older than her, after she made a comeback with Henna.

Farida Jalal reveals she was 'deeply hurt' by Yash Chopra's actions, says Karan Johar knows he's 'wronged' her in the past: 'It's a deep wound'

June 08, 2024 4:17 pm

Veteran actor Farida Jalal opened up about why she's very hurt by how she was treated by Yash Chopra and Karan Johar.

'Shah Rukh Khan called me when I had shoulder surgery, but when I call now, there's no one on that line': Farida Jalal says his 'secretary was not kind'

June 10, 2024 11:54 am

Farida Jalal also shared that she wishes to talk to Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan but is not able to connect to them anymore.

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