Cast
Farida Jalal
Acting
Cast
Farida Jalal
Known for
Acting
Born
1949-03-14
From
Bombay, India [now Mumbai]
Also known as फरीदा ज़लाल, Farida Jalaal, فریدا جلال
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.
★5.0
MOVIE2026
Welcome to the Jungle
as Badi Bi
★8.5
MOVIE1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
as Lajwanti 'Lajjo' Singh
★5.6
MOVIE2026
O'Romeo
as Dadi
★7.7
MOVIE2001
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
as Sayeeda “Daijaan / DJ” Naaz
★7.0
MOVIE2000
Hey Ram
as Kasturba Gandhi
★7.0
MOVIE2025
The Great Shamsuddin Family
as Akko
★7.5
MOVIE1998
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
as Mrs. Khanna
★7.0
MOVIE2025
Aabeer Gulaal
as Nani
MOVIE1999
Sar Ankhon Par
★6.0
MOVIE2020
Jawaani Jaaneman
as Jazz's Mother
★7.2
MOVIE1969
Aradhana
as Renu
★5.8
MOVIE2012
Student Of The Year
as Abhimanyu's Grandmother
★6.7
MOVIE2000
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
as Lily Anthony Rodriques
★7.7
MOVIE2003
Pinjar
as Mrs. Shyamlal
★7.0
MOVIE2000
Anjaane
★5.9
MOVIE2001
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
as Asha Malhotra
★5.1
MOVIE2007
Big Brother
as Sitadevi S. Gandhi / Sharma
★6.4
MOVIE1996
Raja Hindustani
as Chachi
★6.7
MOVIE2002
Deewangee
as Mrs. Goyal
★6.9
MOVIE1997
Dil To Pagal Hai
as Ajay's mother
★4.9
MOVIE1997
Aflatoon
as Raja's Mother
★7.0
MOVIE1970
Gopi
as Nandini
★5.7
MOVIE2004
Garv: Pride and Honour
as Mrs.Dixit
★7.0
MOVIE1977
The Chess Players
as Nafisa
★5.2
MOVIE2003
Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon
★4.6
MOVIE2000
Bichhoo
as Neha Khandelwal
★6.1
MOVIE2001
Moksha: Salvation
★5.8
MOVIE2004
Taarzan: The Wonder Car
as Mrs. Chaudhary
★7.0
MOVIE1992
Dil Aashna Hai
as Razia
MOVIE1975
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty
★6.1
MOVIE1973
Bobby
as Alka 'Nikki' Sharma
MOVIE2015
Bezubaan Ishq
★6.1
MOVIE1998
Duplicate
as Mrs. Chaudhary
★5.7
MOVIE1997
Judaai
as Kaajal's Mother
★9.0
MOVIE1996
Angaara
★6.4
MOVIE2000
Pukar
as Gayetri Rajvansh
★7.1
MOVIE2001
Lajja
as Mrs. Saroj
★8.1
MOVIE1993
Gardish
as Laxmi Sathe
★5.5
MOVIE2000
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
as Mrs. Oberoi
★7.2
MOVIE2002
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
as Vidyavati K. Singh
★5.8
MOVIE1998
Soldier
★7.2
MOVIE1974
Majboor
as Renu Khanna
★6.7
MOVIE2010
Aashayein
as Madhu
★6.5
MOVIE1992
Kal Ki Awaz
as Akbari
★5.8
MOVIE1997
Ziddi
as Jaya's mother
★6.3
MOVIE2006
Aryan: Unbreakable
as Mrs. Braganza
★5.2
MOVIE1995
Veergati
as Parvati
★5.7
MOVIE2000
Kya Kehna
as Rohini Bakshi
★5.0
MOVIE1999
Khoobsurat
as Sudha Chaudhary
MOVIE2012
Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai
★5.4
MOVIE1973
Loafer
as Roopa
★5.7
MOVIE1994
Elaan
as Revati Chaudhry
★4.7
MOVIE1975
Dharmatma
as Mona
★8.1
MOVIE1994
Krantiveer
as Mrs. Tilak
★6.0
MOVIE2018
Batti Gul Meter Chalu
as Lalita's Grandmother
★6.8
MOVIE1975
Khushboo
as Manno
★6.5
MOVIE1997
Mohabbat
as Geetarani M.Kapoor
MOVIE2014
Kaash Tum Hote
★5.7
MOVIE2011
Chala Mussaddi - Office Office
as Shanti Tripathi
★4.0
MOVIE2001
Farz hind
as Rukmani Singh
★6.6
MOVIE2000
Gaja Gamini
as Noorbibi
★5.3
MOVIE2002
Badhaai Ho Badhaai
★4.3
MOVIE2000
Khauff
as Mrs. Jaidev Singh
★5.9
MOVIE2003
Jaal: The Trap
as Sudha Kaul
★9.0
MOVIE1996
Dushman Duniya Ka
as Manager of women's shelter
★5.2
MOVIE2001
Zubeidaa
as Mammo
★5.4
MOVIE1994
Laadla
as Gayetri Verma
★5.6
MOVIE1998
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
as Komal's Mother
★5.8
MOVIE1999
Hindustan Ki Kasam
as Mother of Ajay / Raju / Tauheed
★4.4
MOVIE2003
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
★7.3
MOVIE1987
Pushpaka Vimana
as Magician's wife
★5.8
MOVIE1999
Dil Kya Kare
★4.7
MOVIE1997
Lahoo Ke Do Rang
as Halima
★8.5
MOVIE1992
Bekhudi
as Aunty
★6.5
MOVIE1998
Saat Rang Ke Sapne
as Yashoda
MOVIE2021
Shaadi, Dahej and Gangster
★5.5
MOVIE1991
Henna
as Bibi Gul
★6.6
MOVIE1981
Yaarana
★4.0
MOVIE1973
Achanak
as Nurse Radha
★6.4
MOVIE2011
Love Breakups Zindagi
as Beeji
★7.4
MOVIE1996
Diljale
as Shyam's mother
MOVIE2011
4 Times Lucky
★8.3
MOVIE1977
Alaap
as Sulakshana Gupta
★3.9
MOVIE1996
Loafer
as Janki Kumar
★10.0
MOVIE2017
Sargoshiyan
★5.7
MOVIE1996
Shastra
as Aunty
★8.0
MOVIE1972
Zindagi Zindagi
as Shyama
★9.7
MOVIE1980
Abdullah
as Yashoda
★5.6
MOVIE2002
Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai
as Mrs. Chaudhary
★4.0
MOVIE1995
Jawab
as Rajeshwar's maidservant
★6.2
MOVIE2005
Barsaat
as Kajal's grandmother
★6.8
MOVIE1996
Rajkumar
as Panna (Dai maa)
★7.0
MOVIE1970
Devi
★7.0
MOVIE1969
Mahal
as Nurse
★7.2
MOVIE2002
Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein
as Vishnupratap's wife
★3.0
MOVIE2022
Ittu Si Baat
as Dadi
★7.0
MOVIE1973
Naina
★7.5
MOVIE1979
Jurmana
as Laila
★10.0
MOVIE1977
Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
★10.0
MOVIE1971
Lagan
as Durga
★9.0
MOVIE1980
Chambal Ki Kasam
★6.5
MOVIE2003
Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
as Asha 'Jiji'
MOVIE2010
Khuda Kasam
as Fatima
★6.6
MOVIE1978
Ganga Ki Saugand
as Champa
★10.0
MOVIE1975
Kaala Sona
as Bela
★9.7
MOVIE1984
Bandh Honth
★9.0
MOVIE1976
Bundal Baaz
as Malti
★6.8
MOVIE1975
Do Jasoos
as Hema Nihalchand
★6.9
MOVIE1998
Salaakhen
as Gayetri S. Agnihotri
★8.0
MOVIE1975
Uljhan
★5.6
MOVIE1994
Mammo
as Mammo
★9.0
MOVIE1971
Paras
★4.8
MOVIE1975
Aakraman
as Asha
★10.0
MOVIE1973
Heera
as Laheriya
★6.0
MOVIE2025
Love in Vietnam
★7.5
MOVIE1967
Taqdeer
★7.0
MOVIE1973
Raja Rani
as Anita
★10.0
MOVIE1964
Jahan Ara
★6.0
MOVIE1994
Dulaara
as Mrs. Florence Joyner
★5.0
MOVIE2000
Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa
as Pooja's mother
★9.0
MOVIE1972
Rivaaj
as Renu
★6.3
MOVIE1974
Naya Din Nai Raat
★10.0
MOVIE1977
Charandas
as Valesia
★8.0
MOVIE1968
Baharon Ki Manzil
as Nalini S.S. Roy
★7.5
MOVIE1983
Mangal Pandey
as Deepa R. Pandey
MOVIE2000
Kaali Topi Lal Rumaal
as Shalu's Mom
★10.0
MOVIE1981
Jwaala Daaku
as Sita (Jwala's sister-in-law)
★10.0
MOVIE1971
Khoj
★6.0
MOVIE1977
Kasam Khoon Ki
★8.0
MOVIE2013
Raqt: A Psycho Thriller
as Maria
★8.0
MOVIE1976
Koi Jeeta Koi Haara
★7.0
MOVIE2021
Lines
as as Fatima Bibi
MOVIE2014
A Gran Plan
as Satvinder Kaur Bedi
MOVIETBA
Pashmeena
as Naani
MOVIE2017
I'm Not a Terrorist
as Zabira