Farida Jalal
Birthday: 1949-03-14
Place of Birth: 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.
Movies
Shaadi, Dahej and Gangster
Jignesh Bhai Patel (Alok Nath) is a billionaire NRI businessman living in London with his wife Sudha...
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Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Years after his father disowns his adopted brother for marrying a woman of lower social standing, a ...
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Bobby
Raja is the 18-year-old son of a wealthy Bombay businessman who suffers from his parents coldness an...
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The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Born in British India, Bhagat Singh witnesses numerous atrocities during his childhood and grows up ...
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Shastra
One of the employees of Vijay's parents, Babu, is sentence to a long jail term for killing them. In ...
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Pushpaka Vimana
An unemployed man, who dreams of living it large, finds a rich man drunk and lying in the sewer. Thi...
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Lagan
Burma-based widow, Parvati, along with two sons, Prem and Rajesh, re-locates to Bombay to live with ...
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Jwaala Daaku
Ravi would like to study medicine and then come back and practice it in his small town where there i...
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Aashayein
The story revolves around Rahul Singh (John Abraham), a compulsive gambler who wins Rs. 20 million f...
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Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal
Commando Vijay arrests a terrorist, Master DD. However, he realises that Master DD is just a pawn an...
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Achanak
Dr. Chaudhary must perform multiple surgeries on Major Ranjeet Khanna, who was shot by the Police wh...
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Gardish
Naive and easily impressionable Vidya Bhalla would like her husband to be a dashing hero, one who is...
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Henna
Beautiful Henna Khan lives the life of a gypsy near the river, Jhelum, in Pakistan with her widowed ...
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Khoobsurat
Sanju, a con-man and petty thief, gets in the bad books of Jogia Seth and ends up owing him money. ...
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Veergati
A gangster and his flunkies abduct and kill a man's daughter. Soon, the man's adopted son sets out t...
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Yaarana
Bishan loses his fortune while helping his friend Kishan in his singing career. Now successful, will...
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Aryan: Unbreakable
Aryan is the college champion in boxing. He is training under Ranveer Singh in order to achieve his ...
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Lajja
Vaidehi (Manisha Koirala) gets married to Raghuvir (Jackie Shroff), an NRI. Suffering the agony of a...
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Aradhana
Vandana's husband, Arun, gets killed in an air crash after they secretly get married but no one acce...
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Elaan
Vishal Chaudhry is the second son of Assistant Police Commissioner of Police, Ramakant Chaudhry. His...
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Judaai
A greedy wife sells her husband to a wealthy woman but soon realizes that, with a luxurious life, sh...
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Dharmatma
Wealthy, powerful and influential Seth Dharamdas leads a financially secure life in a palatial mansi...
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Dil Aashna Hai
A cabaret dancer who was raised in a brothel sets out to find her biological mother....
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Charandas
The entire plot is woven around Indian family values, enterprise and meteoric rise in business....
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Krantiveer
Lack-lustred and alcoholic Pratap Narayan Tilak is given a rude awakening when he meets with journal...
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Ziddi
Omnipresent Bollywood acting dynamo Sunny Deol stars as Deva, the son of an honest lawyer (Anupam Kh...
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Khauff
While returning home from the marriage of her friend, Ritu Pereira, Neha Verma, an air hostess, witn...
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Gopi
Unorthodox, honest, simple-minded, and unemployed Gopi is blamed for a theft he did not commit, and ...
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Laadla
Laadla is the story of the kind-hearted Raju, who lives with his disabled mom. One day Raju, on his ...
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Ittu Si Baat
The film is set in the small town of Chunar, near Varanasi. Ittu Si Baat is a slice-of-life story of...
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Abdullah
Abdullah has to fight oppression and torture as he tries to bring up the boy as a hindu where the ma...
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Do Jasoos
Two bumbling, middle-aged private detectives, Dharamchand and Karamchand, are assigned to locate the...
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Alaap
Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentiou...
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Heera
A man is arrested for murder but escapes and becomes a bandit to clear his name and find the real ki...
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Deewangee
Hired by a singer to defend her friend, who has been accused of murder, a formidable lawyer learns t...
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Naina
The poet, Ravi, haunted by the memory of his former lover Naina is drowning his sorrows in alcohol w...
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Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
Sunder (Govinda) comes from his village to the big city. He is naive, easily influenced, and illiter...
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4 Times Lucky
A straight laced Gujarati boy forced by his parents to get married, and they see a ray of hope when ...
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Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
A suspended cop ends up in Calgary searching for a criminal, where he falls in love with daughter of...
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Khuda Kasam
Delhi-based CBI Captain Neetu Singh is instructed by Chief Sawant to investigate the assassination o...
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Jaal: The Trap
Sunny Deol battles terrorists from Kashmir; from director Guddu Dhanoa....
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Majboor
A terminally ill man frames himself for murder to allow his family to collect the reward money. Afte...
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Aflatoon
Mistakenly appointed as a college professor, happy-go-lucky Raja finds the rich girl of his dreams -...
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Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
When ad agency executive Pooja (Kirti Reddy) attends a wedding and meets lovable but broke Kabir (Ab...
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Garv: Pride and Honour
About to retire, police inspector Samar Singh changes his mind when he discovers that a recently ele...
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Mammo
Mammo is an account of a certain period in the life of Riyaz, a teenager who lives with his grandmot...
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Khushboo
Kusum and Brindavan are two small children living in a small village in India. Both love each other,...
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Loafer
Ravi Kumar is clearly the black sheep of the Kumar family, and has been so for years. He is unemploy...
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Kaash Tum Hote
"Mohabbatein" fame actress Preeti Jhangiani returns to the big screen in "Kaash Tum Hote" after two ...
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Barsaat
Arav travels to America and falls in love with Anna. He returns to India when his father becomes ill...
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The Chess Players
In the year 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the King of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of...
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Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
Two feuding neighbouring families are brought together to celebrate the wedding anniversary of Vishn...
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Soldier
The story follows a young man (Bobby Deol) who flees India and arrives in Australia seeking vengence...
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Anjaane
Aditya and Shivani are a married couple who have spent the last few years living together. They shar...
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Paras
Dharam Singh is a honest farmer in rural India, and lives with his sister, Bela, who is now of marri...
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Uljhan
After a long murder investigation, a police investigator finds the killer closer to home than he ima...
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Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary B...
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Hey Ram
Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced th...
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Jurmana
Inder, a contractor who believes in the power of money, places a bet with his friend Prakash to woo ...
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Raja Hindustani
Raja, a taxi driver, falls in love with Aarti, a rich girl, and marries her against her parents' wis...
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Hindustan Ki Kasam
A mother gives birth to twins. Unfortunately, they are separated. One of the children ends up in nei...
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Mahal
To pay for his sister's marriage, a brother enters into a criminal conspiracy to impersonate the nep...
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Dulaara
Raja's adoptive father, James Joyner, was once a career-criminal who was gunned down by the police; ...
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Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Sonia and Rohit love each other but Rohit is mysteriously killed. When Sonia moves to New Zealand, s...
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Dil To Pagal Hai
Rahul, the director of a successful dance troupe, considers Nisha his best friend, though secretly, ...
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Bekhudi
Devoted to each other, young lovers Rohit (Kamal Sadanah) and Radhika (Kajol) must keep their romanc...
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Dushman Duniya Ka
Mahesh is a honest and diligent young man, who has no knowledge of his background as he was raised i...
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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best ...
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Sargoshiyan
The story of the film is weaved around Kashmir and Kashmiri people's simplicity, pride and Kashmiriy...
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Zubeidaa
Zubeidaa, an aspiring Muslim actress, marries a Hindu prince to become his second wife. Her tumultuo...
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Pukar
Major Jaidev saves a politician from the clutches of a dreaded terrorist. However, the terrorist joi...
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Farz
A veteran police officer becomes increasingly agitated when his partner is killed in the line of dut...
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Kaala Sona
Several years ago Rakesh's life was turned upside down when his dad was murdered. The only consolati...
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Rajkumar
Rani Maa's(Reena Roy) husband is killed by the neighboring kingdom's evil Prime Minister Man Singh (...
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Bundal Baaz
A poor Rajaram pretends to be wealthy in order to get married to his sweetheart, much to the displea...
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Saat Rang Ke Sapne
Forced into marriage with a mentally deranged man, Yashoda (Farida Jalal) gives birth to a child, on...
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Dil Kya Kare
Anand Kishore, his wife, Kavita and only child, a daughter, Neha , live a happy and serene life in ...
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Baharon Ki Manzil
Meena Kumari wakes up thinking she is Radha. Everyone around her, Subodh Rai, daughter Nalini, frien...
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Ganga Ki Saugand
Jeeva, the son of a elderly washer woman, is tired of the abuses at the hands of his village's leade...
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Bezubaan Ishq
The film has been shot in various parts of India like Jaipur, Jaisalmer and Mumbai. The film is set ...
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Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
An assortment of characters living near Juhu in Chowpahy meet, sharing comic, romantic and fight sce...
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A Gran Plan
The story of the film revolves around the lives of two individuals — Satvinder Kaur Bedi, a 68-year-...
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Batti Gul Meter Chalu
The life of three friends takes a tragic turn due to an inflated electricity bill, which leads to a ...
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Gaja Gamini
A mysterious and beautiful woman, in her various incarnations, inspires artists throughout the ages....
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Love Breakups Zindagi
A couple and many of their friends experience changes and challenges in their respective lives after...
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Student Of The Year
Several alumni reminisce about their final year at St. Theresa's College and the events that shaped ...
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Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
Sapna has lost her parents at an early age and lives with her three quirky uncles - Bhola Nath is a ...
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Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Raj and Priya are newly married. Priya is heavy with children, but due to unexpected circumstances, ...
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Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
A playboy falls in love with a girl who rejects him because of his vices, but she gives him time to ...
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Pashmeena
Under the tattered shroud of life, as her funeral is led through the gritty streets of Kashmir, Narg...
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Raja Rani
As a young boy Raja turns to a life of crime after the death of his mother. Years later Raja, now a...
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Bichhoo
Jeeva is a small-time criminal who treasures his solitude, but perky girl-next-door Rani works hard ...
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Kya Kehna
Priya, a young college girl faces hardships and challenges after she becomes pregnant before marriag...
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Salaakhen
When an honest school teacher testifies in a rape case against a prominent businessman's son, he is ...
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Taarzan: The Wonder Car
Raj rebuilds his murdered father's car and names it Taarzan, but the car comes to life in a miraculo...
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Jahan Ara
The relationship between two childhood friends is tested as they grow up and discoveries are made. ...
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Zindagi Zindagi
This movie revolves around a village hospital that was built by a generous hearted man, Choudhury Ra...
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Diljale
Captain Ranvir is assigned the task of apprehending two terrorists named Shaka and Dara. Upon arriva...
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I'm Not a Terrorist
Born in Kashmir, Ummar was sent by his mother to live with his aunt in Malaysia. There, he becomes a...
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Loafer
Ranjit is the right-hand man of a gangster named "Uncle". He has been working for him since he was a...
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Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai
Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai is a dramatic love story of two young people who are caught between love for eac...
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Mangal Pandey
Abused by his step-mother; Rajmer, Jaipur-based young Mangal faces more trauma when his father Haval...
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Mohabbat
Rohit and Gaurav become best friends. Both unknowingly fall in love with the same woman....
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Pinjar
In the days leading up to Partition, a Hindu woman is abducted by a Muslim man. Soon, she finds hers...
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Angaara
Sagar is a young man who lives with his mom, Saraswati, a college-going brother, Vishal, and a schoo...
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Duplicate
Seeking vengeance on those who double-crossed him, an escaped prisoner impersonates an unsuspecting ...
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Naya Din Nai Raat
Sushma believes that she is too young to get married, but her father, Lalla Banarsilal insists, and ...
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Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
When Ravi gets a job as a post officer in a village, he falls in love with Mohini, not knowing she l...
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Taqdeer
For the well-being of her children, a destitute widow is forced to marry a man she dislikes....
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Lines
Nazia is a simple girl from a village close to the borderlines who gets married to Nabeel, the grand...
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Big Brother
Big Brother is a story set in modern India which revolves around a small middle-class family compose...
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Kasam Khoon Ki
Kishan has to come up with Rs.25,000/- in less than six months in order to get his sister married to...
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Abir Gulaal
Two wounded souls, brought together by chance, find solace in each other's company and gradually dev...
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Love in Vietnam
A passionate cross-cultural romance unfolds between Vietnam and Punjab, inspired by the classic Turk...
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Moksha: Salvation
A young law student finds his strongly held ideals clashing with the work he has to undertake, leadi...
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Badhaai Ho Badhaai
The D'Souza and the Chaddha families are neighbors and have been good friends for as long as they ca...
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Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
Vikram (Mohammad Iqbal Khan) and Ajay (Anuj Sawhney), and an accomplice, John D'Souza (Paresh Rawal)...
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The Great Shamsuddin Family
Set over one day in Delhi, Bani, a writer, is racing against a career-defining 12-hour deadline. Mot...
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Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
Mussaddi Lal (Pankaj Kapoor), a retired school teacher goes on a pilgrimage for three months after h...
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