1949-03-14 Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
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.
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Romeo | 2025-12-05 | |
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Aabeer Gulaal | Nani | 2025-09-12 |
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Love in Vietnam | 2025-09-12 | |
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इत्तु सी बात | Dadi | 2022-06-17 |
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Lines | as Fatima Bibi | 2021-07-29 |
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Shaadi, Dahej and Gangster | 2021-07-30 | |
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बत्ती गुल मीटर चालू | Lalita's Grandmother | 2018-09-21 |
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सरगोशियाँ | 2017-05-26 | |
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I'm Not a Terrorist | Zabira | 2017-10-20 |
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Bezubaan Ishq | 2015-07-03 | |
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Kaash Tum Hote | 2014-12-12 | |
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A Gran Plan | Satvinder Kaur Bedi | 2014-04-25 |
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Raqt: A Psycho Thriller | Maria | 2013-09-27 |
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Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai | 2012-08-03 | |
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Student of the Year | Abhimanyu's Grandmother | 2012-10-19 |
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लव ब्रेकअप्स ज़िन्दगी | Beeji | 2011-10-07 |
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4 Times Lucky | 2011-01-01 | |
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आशाएं | Madhu | 2010-08-27 |
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Khuda Kasam | Fatima | 2010-10-26 |
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Big Brother | Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma | 2007-04-13 |
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Aryan: Unbreakable | Mrs. Braganza | 2006-12-15 |
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Barsaat | Kajal's grandmother | 2005-08-19 |
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Garv: Pride and Honour | Mrs.Dixit | 2004-07-09 |
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Taarzan: The Wonder Car | Mrs. Chaudhary | 2004-08-06 |
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जाल: द ट्रैप | Sudha Kaul | 2003-07-18 |
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Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai | Asha 'Jiji' | 2003-01-10 |
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Pinjar | Mrs. Shyamlal | 2003-10-22 |
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Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein | Vishnupratap's wife | 2002-06-28 |
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Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai | Mrs. Chaudhary | 2002-05-06 |
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द लीज़ेंड ऑफ़ भगत सिंह | Vidyavati K. Singh | 2002-06-07 |
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Deewangee | Mrs. Goyal | 2002-10-25 |
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ज़ुबेदा | Mammo | 2001-01-19 |
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कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म | Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz | 2001-12-14 |
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लज्जा | Mrs. Saroj | 2001-09-19 |
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Farz | Rukmani Singh | 2001-01-12 |
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चोरी चोरी चुपके चुपके | Asha Malhotra | 2001-03-09 |
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बिच्छू | 2000-07-07 | |
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गज गामिनी | Noorbibi | 2000-12-01 |
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Kya Kehna | Rohini Bakshi | 2000-05-18 |
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दुल्हन हम ले जाएँगे | Mrs. Oberoi | 2000-03-20 |
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Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal | Shalu's Mom | 2000-09-15 |
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कहो ना प्यार है | Lily Anthony Rodriques | 2000-01-14 |
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Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa | Pooja's mother | 2000-08-18 |
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पुकार | Gayetri Rajvansh | 2000-02-04 |
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Anjaane | 2000-01-01 | |
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Khauff | Mrs. Jaidev Singh | 2000-03-02 |
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ஹே ராம் | Kasturba Gandhi | 2000-02-18 |
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Khoobsurat | Sudha Chaudhary | 1999-11-06 |
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हिन्दुस्तान की कसम | Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed | 1999-07-23 |
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Dil Kya Kare | 1999-09-24 | |
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Sar Ankhon Par | 1999-10-15 | |
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Salaakhen | Gayetri S. Agnihotri | 1998-04-24 |
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फोजी | 1998-10-12 | |
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Saat Rang Ke Sapne | Yashoda | 1998-02-20 |
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डुप्लीकेट | Mrs. Chaudhary | 1998-05-08 |
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Kabhi Na Kabhi | 1998-04-17 | |
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जब प्यार किसीसे होता है | Komal's Mother | 1998-05-22 |
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कुछ कुछ होता है | Mrs. Khanna | 1998-10-16 |
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दिल तो पागल है | Ajay's mother | 1997-10-30 |
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लहू के दो रंग | 1997-03-21 | |
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Aflatoon | Raja's Mother | 1997-12-19 |
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ज़िद्दी | Jaya's mother | 1997-04-11 |
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जुदाई | Kaajal's Mother | 1997-02-28 |
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Mohabbat | Geetarani M.Kapoor | 1997-09-19 |
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Rajkumar | Panna (Dai maa) | 1996-03-22 |
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Angaara | 1996-03-08 | |
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मवाली एमएलए | Janki Kumar | 1996-06-09 |
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Shastra | Aunty | 1996-10-04 |
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Diljale | Shyam's mother | 1996-09-21 |
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Raja Hindustani | Chachi | 1996-11-15 |
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दुश्मन दुनिया का | Manager of women's shelter | 1996-09-20 |
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दिलवाले दुल्हनिया ले जायेंगे | Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh | 1995-10-20 |
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वीरगति | Parvati | 1995-09-29 |
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Jawab | Rajeshwar's maidservant | 1995-01-25 |
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Elaan | Revati Chaudhry | 1994-01-21 |
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Krantiveer | Mrs. Tilak | 1994-07-22 |
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मम्मो | Mammo | 1994-06-08 |
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Laadla | Gayetri Verma | 1994-03-17 |
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Dulaara | Mrs. Florence Joyner | 1994-01-28 |
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गर्दिश | Laxmi Sathe | 1993-05-21 |
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दिल आशना है | Razia | 1992-10-23 |
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Bekhudi | Aunty | 1992-07-16 |
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कल की आवाज़ | Akbari | 1992-08-21 |
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Henna | Bibi Gul | 1991-06-28 |
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ಪುಷ್ಪಕ ವಿಮಾನ | Magician's wife | 1987-11-17 |
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Bandh Honth | 1984-01-01 | |
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Mangal Pandey | Deepa R. Pandey | 1983-01-13 |
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Jwaala Daaku | Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law) | 1981-01-01 |
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Yaarana | 1981-01-10 | |
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Chambal Ki Kasam | 1980-08-08 | |
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Abdullah | Yashoda | 1980-03-07 |
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जुर्माना | Laila | 1979-05-01 |
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Ganga Ki Saugand | Champa | 1978-02-10 |
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शतरंज के खिलाड़ी | Nafisa | 1977-10-02 |
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Kasam Khoon Ki | 1977-01-01 | |
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Charandas | Valesia | 1977-10-21 |
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आलाप | Sulakshana Gupta | 1977-03-12 |
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Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein | 1977-11-04 | |
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Koi Jeeta Koi Haara | 1976-01-01 | |
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Bundal Baaz | Malti | 1976-01-01 |
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Do Jasoos | Hema Nihalchand | 1975-01-01 |
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Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty | 1975-01-01 | |
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Khushboo | Manno | 1975-05-08 |
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धर्मात्मा | Mona | 1975-07-25 |
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Uljhan | 1975-07-22 | |
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Kaala Sona | Bela | 1975-07-29 |
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Aakraman | Asha | 1975-05-14 |
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मज़बूर | Renu Khanna | 1974-12-06 |
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Naya Din Nai Raat | 1974-05-07 | |
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हीरा | Laheriya | 1973-01-01 |
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Bobby | Alka 'Nikki' Sharma | 1973-09-28 |
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Naina | 1973-09-10 | |
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Raja Rani | Anita | 1973-01-15 |
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अचानक | Nurse Radha | 1973-01-01 |
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Loafer | Roopa | 1973-03-12 |
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Zindagi Zindagi | Shyama | 1972-01-01 |
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Rivaaj | Renu | 1972-01-01 |
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Lagan | Durga | 1971-01-01 |
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Khoj | 1971-01-01 | |
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Paras | 1971-07-11 | |
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Devi | 1970-01-01 | |
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Gopi | 1970-01-01 | |
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Mahal | Nurse | 1969-01-01 |
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आराधना | Renu | 1969-11-07 |
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बहारों की मंजिल | 1968-01-01 | |
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Taqdeer | 1967-07-15 | |
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Jahan Ara | 1964-11-20 | |
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Pashmeena | Naani |
