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Jaya Bachchan

Jaya Bachchan

Actor · born 9 April 1948 · Jabalpur, India

Jaya Bachchan (née Bhaduri; born April 9, 1948) is an Indian actress and politician. Celebrated for her work in Hindi and Bengali films since her teenage debut in 1963, she has won eight Filmfare Awards and the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India. Regarded as one of the most celebrated actresses of Indian cinema, she was one of the highest paid actresses of the 1970s. She also serves as member of the parliament in the Rajya Sabha from the Samajwadi Party since 2004.

Where to start: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001).

As actor 44

TV shows 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jaya Bachchan movie?

By viewer score, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) at 7.7/10.

What are Jaya Bachchan’s most popular movies?

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Sholay.

How many movies has Jaya Bachchan made?

44 films on TMDB, 44 as actor.

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