
Rekha
Birthday: 1954-10-10 | Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaBhanurekha Ganesan (born 10 October 1954), better known by her stage name Rekha, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Hindi films. Acknowledged as one of the finest actresses in Indian cinema, she has starred in more than 180 films and is the recipient of several accolades, including one National Film Award and three Filmfare Awards. She has often played strong and complicated female characters—from fictional to literary—in both mainstream and independent films. Though her career has gone through certain periods of decline, Rekha has gained a reputation for reinventing herself numerous times and has been credited for her ability to sustain her status. In 2010, the Government of India honored her with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self
as Bharti Bhatia (Chunni)
as Amrit Kaur
as Mayuri
as Sonia Mehra
as Moulin Rouge Singer
as Rukmini / Richa / Gurpreet
as Sarita
as Sonia Mehra
as Saritaji
as Mandira Devi
as Ramdulaari
as Lakshmi
as Asha Britannia
as Yamini
as Mansi
as Rasa Devi, teacher of the Kama Sutra
as Varsha Sahay
as Madam Maya
as Seeta Vajpayee
as Bharati
as Jankidevi Prasad
as Madam X/ Sonu
as Anjali / Geeta
as Namrita Singh
as Bharati Bhandari
as Champa