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