Farida Jalal
Acting
Born: March 14, 1949 (age 77) · Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
Highest Rated
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 the 1990s and the early 2000s. Since then, she successfully transitioned to television and appeared in numerous shows, including sitcoms, soap operas, and Netflix originals.
Known for
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
Student Of The Year
2012
Dil To Pagal Hai
1997
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2000
Duplicate
1998
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
2001
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
2002
Raja Hindustani
1996
Hey Ram
2000
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
2003
Photos (3)
Movies (126)
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Mrs. Khanna
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
Welcome To The Jungle
Badi Bi
Aflatoon
Raja's Mother
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
Teacher
O'Romeo
Dadi
Deewangee
Mrs. Goyal
Dil To Pagal Hai
Ajay's mother
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Lily Anthony Rodriques
Taarzan: The Wonder Car
Mrs. Chaudhary
Aabeer Gulaal
Nani
Bobby
Alka 'Nikki' Sharma
Dil Aashna Hai
Razia
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Mrs. Oberoi
Student of the Year
Abhimanyu's Grandmother
Big Brother
Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
Moksha: Salvation
2001
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Asha Malhotra
Duplicate
Mrs. Chaudhary
Raja Hindustani
Chachi
Batti Gul Meter Chalu
Lalita's Grandmother
Hey Ram
Kasturba Gandhi
Kya Kehna
Rohini Bakshi
Lajja
Mrs. Saroj
Farz
Rukmani Singh
Jaal: The Trap
Sudha Kaul
Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
Vishnupratap's wife
Pushpaka Vimana
Magician's wife
Judaai
Kaajal's Mother
Pukar
Gayetri Rajvansh
Bichhoo
Neha Khandelwal
Garv: Pride and Honour
Mrs.Dixit
Krantiveer
Mrs. Tilak
Zubeidaa
Mammo
Saat Rang Ke Sapne
Yashoda
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Mrs. Chaudhary
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
Pooja's mother
Love Breakups Zindagi
Beeji
Shaadi, Dahej and Gangster
2021
Dushman Duniya Ka
Manager of women's shelter
Hindustan Ki Kasam
Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
1975
The Chess Players
Nafisa
Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal
Shalu's Mom
Veergati
Parvati
Soldier
1998
Dharmatma
Mona
Ganga Ki Saugand
Champa
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Vidyavati K. Singh
Raja Rani
Anita
The Great Shamsuddin Family
Akko
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
2003
Rajkumar
Panna (Dai maa)
Dil Kya Kare
1999
Elaan
Revati Chaudhry
Love in Vietnam
Bebbe
Abdullah
Yashoda
Khoobsurat
Sudha Chaudhary
Ittu Si Baat
Dadi
Mammo
Mammo
Do Jasoos
Hema Nihalchand
Badhaai Ho Badhaai
2002
Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
1977
Laadla
Gayetri Verma
Ziddi
Jaya's mother
Majboor
Renu Khanna
Shastra
Aunty
Pinjar
Mrs. Shyamlal
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
Komal's Mother
Aradhana
Renu
Yaarana
1981
Aashayein
Madhu
Jawaani Jaaneman
Jazz's Mother
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
Asha 'Jiji'
Angaara
1996
Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai
2012
Gardish
Laxmi Sathe
Sar Ankhon Par
1999
Mohabbat
Geetarani M.Kapoor
Aryan: Unbreakable
Mrs. Braganza
Naina
1973
Diljale
Shyam's mother
Gaja Gamini
Noorbibi
Naya Din Nai Raat
1974
Rivaaj
Renu
Kal Ki Awaz
Akbari
Charandas
Valesia
Salaakhen
Gayetri S. Agnihotri
Barsaat
Kajal's grandmother
Henna
Bibi Gul
I'm Not a Terrorist
Zabira
Khuda Kasam
Fatima
Loafer
Janki Kumar
Gopi
Nandini
Bezubaan Ishq
2015
Alaap
Sulakshana Gupta
Jurmana
Laila
Kaash Tum Hote
2014
Kaala Sona
Bela
Aakraman
Asha
Jahan Ara
1964
Dulaara
Mrs. Florence Joyner
Bekhudi
Aunty
Khauff
Mrs. Jaidev Singh
Mangal Pandey
Deepa R. Pandey
Zindagi Zindagi
Shyama
Loafer
Roopa
Achanak
Nurse Radha
Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
Shanti Tripathi
Devi
1970
Khushboo
Manno
Baharon Ki Manzil
Nalini S.S. Roy
Heera
Laheriya
Koi Jeeta Koi Haara
1976
Bundal Baaz
Malti
Jawab
Rajeshwar's maidservant
Sargoshiyan
2017
A Gran Plan
Satvinder Kaur Bedi
Lines
as Fatima Bibi
Lahoo Ke Do Rang
Halima
Taqdeer
1967
Lagan
Durga
Kasam Khoon Ki
1977
Jwaala Daaku
Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law)
Mahal
Nurse
TV Shows (7)
Shararat - Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat
Sushma "Nani" Malhotra · 192 eps
Such is Life
Ranjit's aunt · 24 eps
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Qudsia Begum · 8 eps
Dekh Bhai Dekh
Suhasini Deewan · 66 eps
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
Dadi Ji · 1 eps
Love Shots
6 eps
Rishta.com
Ruchika's Mother · 26 eps
