Farida Jalal
Birthday: 1949-03-14 | Place of Birth: 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Qudsia Begum
as Dadi
as as Fatima Bibi
as Ricky's Dadi
as Lalita's Grandmother
as Maria
as Beeji
as Fatima
as Madhu
as Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
as Mrs. Braganza
as Kajal's grandmother
as Mrs. Chaudhary
as Mrs.Dixit
as Asha 'Jiji'
as Mrs. Shyamlal
as Sudha Kaul
as Sushma "Nani" Malhotra
as Mrs. Chaudhary
as Mrs. Goyal
as Vidyavati K. Singh
as Vishnupratap's wife
as Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
