Farida Jalal
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1949-03-14 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
Also known As
फरीदा ज़लाल
Farida Jalaal
فریدا جلال
Farida Jalal
Biography
Farida Jalal (née Sami; born March 14, 1949) is an Indian actress active in Hindi cinema and television. In a career spanning nearly half a century, she has acted in over 200 films, and has received accolades such as four Filmfare Awards, two Bengal Film Journalists Association Awards, a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance, and the Best Actress Award at the 2012 Harlem International Film Festival. Jalal started her career in film as a teenager and went on to play leading and supporting roles in numerous motion pictures through the 1970s and early 80s. Later, she established herself as a household name for portraying motherly roles in...
Acting
2001
as Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
1973
as Alka 'Nikki' Sharma
2002
as Vidyavati K. Singh
1996
as Aunty
1987
as Magician's wife
1971
as Durga
1981
as Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law)
2010
as Madhu
2000
as Shalu's Mom
1973
as Nurse Radha
1991
as Bibi Gul
1993
as Laxmi Sathe
1999
as Sudha Chaudhary
1995
as Parvati
1981
2006
as Mrs. Braganza
2001
as Mrs. Saroj
1969
as Renu
1994
as Revati Chaudhry
1997
as Kaajal's Mother
1992
as Akbari
1975
as Mona
1992
as Razia
1977
as Valesia
1997
as Jaya's mother
1994
as Mrs. Tilak
2000
as Mrs. Jaidev Singh
1970
1994
as Gayetri Verma
2022
as Dadi
1975
as Hema Nihalchand
1980
as Yashoda
1977
as Sulakshana Gupta
1973
as Laheriya
2002
as Mrs. Goyal
1973
2002
as Mrs. Chaudhary
2011
2003
as Asha 'Jiji'
2010
as Fatima
2003
as Sudha Kaul
1974
as Renu Khanna
1999
2000
as Pooja's mother
1997
as Raja's Mother
1994
as Mammo
2004
as Mrs.Dixit
1975
as Manno
1996
as Janki Kumar
1971
2014
2005
as Kajal's grandmother
1977
as Nafisa
1972
as Renu
2013
as Maria
2002
as Vishnupratap's wife
1998
2000
1971
1975
1995
as Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
2000
as Kasturba Gandhi
1979
as Laila
1996
as Chachi
1999
as Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed
1969
as Nurse
1994
as Mrs. Florence Joyner
2000
as Lily Anthony Rodriques
1997
as Ajay's mother
1998
as Mrs. Khanna
1992
as Aunty
1996
as Manager of women's shelter
2017
2001
as Mammo
2000
as Gayetri Rajvansh
1997
2001
as Rukmani Singh
1975
as Bela
1995
as Rajeshwar's maidservant
1996
as Panna (Dai maa)
1976
as Malti
1998
as Yashoda
1999
1978
as Champa
1998
2015
1975
as Asha
2014
as Satvinder Kaur Bedi
2018
as Lalita's Grandmother
2000
as Noorbibi
2011
as Beeji
2012
as Abhimanyu's Grandmother
2000
as Mrs. Oberoi
2001
as Asha Malhotra
1998
as Komal's Mother
1970
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as Naani
1973
as Anita
2000
2000
as Rohini Bakshi
1998
as Gayetri S. Agnihotri
2004
as Mrs. Chaudhary
1964
1984
1972
as Shyama
1996
as Shyam's mother
2017
as Zabira
1973
as Roopa
1983
as Deepa R. Pandey
1997
as Geetarani M.Kapoor
2003
as Mrs. Shyamlal
1996
1998
as Mrs. Chaudhary
1967
2021
as as Fatima Bibi
2007
as Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
1980
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