Farida Jalal
Acting
Born: 1949-03-14 in Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
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
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self
Indian Idol
Self
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Self
Heeramandi
Qudsia Begum
Welcome To The Jungle
Badi Bi
Such is Life
Ranjit's aunt
Parchhayee: Ghost Stories By Ruskin Bond
Dadi Ji
Shararat - Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat
Sushma "Nani" Malhotra
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Mrs. Khanna
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
Moksha: Salvation
Dekh Bhai Dekh
Suhasini Deewan
Rishta.com
Ruchika's Mother
Nadia Khan Show
Herself
Big Brother
Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
Dil To Pagal Hai
Ajay's mother
Charandas
Valesia
Aabeer Gulaal
Nani
Love Shots
Love in Vietnam
Bebbe
O'Romeo
Dadi
Hey Ram
Kasturba Gandhi
The Great Shamsuddin Family
Akko
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Lily Anthony Rodriques
Student Of The Year
Abhimanyu's Grandmother
Sar Ankhon Par
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
Taarzan: The Wonder Car
Mrs. Chaudhary
Bezubaan Ishq
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
Teacher
Farz
Rukmani Singh
Soldier
Angaara
Dil Kya Kare
Bichhoo
Neha Khandelwal
Dil Aashna Hai
Razia
Aflatoon
Raja's Mother