Biography
Shabana Azmi is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. She's an alumna of the Film and Television Institute of India of Pune. After her film debut in 1974 she soon became one of the leading actresses of parallel cinema, an Indian New Wave movement known for its serious content and neo-realism.
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Filmography
all 149
Movies 143
self 7
TV Shows 6
Actress
Lahore 1947 (2025)
Movie
Anina's Dadi
Ghoomer (2023)
Movie
Jamini Chatterjee
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023)
Movie
Aisha Khan
What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)
Movie
Margaret Parangosky
Halo (2022)
TV
9.4
(2021) / Esan Dawlat
The Empire (2021)
TV
Ammi
Sheer Qorma (2021)
Movie
5
Satya Maasi
Kaali Khuhi (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Letter From Your Far-Off Country (2020)
Movie
Parvin
Aunty Ji (2018)
Movie
Mrs. Shirani
Next of Kin (2018)
TV
Kaifinama (2018)
Movie
Rani Jindan
The Black Prince (2017)
Movie
The Gypsy Woman
The Wishing Tree (2017)
Movie
4.75
Dolon
Sonata (2017)
Movie
Parveen
Signature Move (2017)
Movie
Rama Bhanot
Neerja (2016)
Movie
Vidya
Chalk N Duster (2016)
Movie
Mrs. Kamal
Capital (2015)
TV
8
Garima Chaudhary
Jazbaa (2015)
Movie
Self - Actress
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema (2015)
Movie
Preeti Mehta
A Decent Arrangement (2014)
Movie
Ammi
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
Movie
6
Chaudhari Devi
Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (2013)
Movie
Naseem
Midnight's Children (2012)
Movie
6
Self
Celluloid Man (2012)
Movie
Naina's Mother
Love Breakups Zindagi (2011)
Movie
Mrs. Sethi
It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
Luck by Chance (2009)
Movie
8
Gayatri N. Mathur
Sorry Bhai (2008)
Movie
Dus Kahaniyaan (2007)
Movie
Self
Om Shanti Om (2007)
Movie
5.29
Mrs. Soni
Positive (2007)
Movie
Naheed
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007)
Movie
Rrita Kapoor
Loins of Punjab Presents (2007)
Movie
Khanum Jaan
Umrao Jaan (2006)
Movie
Sofia
Banglatown Banquet (2006)
Movie
Anu
15 Park Avenue (2006)
Movie
Self
Koffee with Karan (2004)
TV
Swarnlatha
Morning Raga (2004)
Movie
Rukhsana Jamal
Tehzeeb (2003)
Movie
Makdee
Makdee (2002)
Movie
Khaanda Rani
Devi Ahilya Bai (2002)
Movie
Kadambini
Daughters of This Century (2001)
Movie
Premchand's Nirmala
Gaja Gamini (2000)
Movie
Ghazala
Hari Bhari (2000)
Movie
Rambhi
Godmother (1999)
Movie
Mrs. Chandra Bipin Raj
Side Streets (1998)
Movie
Lilian
Bada Din (1998)
Movie
Radha
Fire (1997)
Movie
Chandravati
Mrityudand (1997)
Movie
Bansidhar (Bansi) Vrundavan
Saaz (1997)
Movie
Imtiaz Begum
In Custody (1994)
Movie
Queen
Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
Movie
5.91
Jitni
Patang (1993)
Movie
Samira
Immaculate Conception (1992)
Movie
Kamla H. Pal
City of Joy (1992)
Movie
Krishna
Jhoothi Shaan (1991)
Movie
Kumud
Dharavi (1991)
Movie
Actress
Fateh (1991)
Movie
Ragini
Antarnaad (1991)
Movie
Amba Bhanupratap Singh
Amba (1990)
Movie
Hansa P. Sarpat
Disha (1990)
Movie
Seema
Ek Doctor Ki Maut (1990)
Movie
Subhashini Saigal
Main Azaad Hoon (1989)
Movie
Uma
Sati (1989)
Movie
Neeta
Suddenly, One Day (1989)
Movie
Tulsi
Oonch Neech Beech (1989)
Movie
Mother
Picnic (1989)
Movie
Kiran
Rakhwala (1989)
Movie
Indira Sen
The Bengali Night (1988)
Movie
Sushila Sen
Madame Sousatzka (1988)
Movie
Jeroo
Pestonjee (1988)
Movie
Seema
Mardon Wali Baat (1988)
Movie
Seema
Libaas (1988)
Movie
Sunaina
Itihaas (1987)
Movie
Gauramma
Susman (1987)
Movie
Priyam
Ek Pal (1986)
Movie
Sunita
Nasihat (1986)
Movie
The woman
Genesis (1986)
Movie
Shabana Azmi
Khamosh (1986)
Movie
Kiran Dutt
Shart (1986)
Movie
Madhvi A. Verma / Madhvi V. Kapoor
Samay Ki Dhaara (1986)
Movie
Anjuman
Congregation (1986)
Movie
Bhavna Saxena
Bhavna (1984)
Movie
Rama
The Crossing (1984)
Movie
Jamna
Gangvaa (1984)
Movie
Jamini
Khandhar (1984)
Movie
Mohini P. Sahani
Hum Rahe Na Hum (1984)
Movie
Geeta Malhotra
Lorie (1984)
Movie
Sushma
Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar (1984)
Movie
Dr. Manju Saxena
Yaadon Ki Zanjeer (1984)
Movie
Sarita Jadhav
Kamla (1984)
Movie
Chanda
Doosri Dulhan (1983)
Movie
Gopika Sharma / Gopika K. Shukla
Sweekar Kiya Maine (1983)
Movie
Radha Krishen
Avtaar (1983)
Movie
Rukmini Bai
Mandi (1983)
Movie
Indu D. Malhotra
Masoom (1983)
Movie
Actress
Pyaassi Ankhen (1983)
Movie
Shyama
Raaste Pyar Ke (1982)
Movie
Annapurna (Anu)
Anokha Bandhan (1982)
Movie
Pooja
Arth (1982)
Movie
Shobna
Yeh Nazdeekiyan (1982)
Movie
Kamini
Ashanti (1982)
Movie
Sunita
Suraag (1982)
Movie
Mitthu
Namkeen (1982)
Movie
Meenakshi Verma (Guest Appearance)
Ek Hi Bhool (1981)
Movie
Stella
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai (1981)
Movie
Actress
Sameera (1981)
Movie
Kiran
Jwalamukhi (1980)
Movie
Sundariya
Hum Paanch (1980)
Movie
Aarti Mathur
Ek Baar Kaho (1980)
Movie
Sheila
Apne Paraye (1980)
Movie
Madhu R. Nath
Yeh Kaisa Insaf? (1980)
Movie
Nima Choudhary
Thodisi Bewafaii (1980)
Movie
Kavita Prasad
Sparsh (1980)
Movie
Roma
Lahu Ke Do Rang (1979)
Movie
Lekha
Jeena Yahan (1979)
Movie
Radha
Amar Deep (1979)
Movie
Firdaus (Javed's wife)
Junoon (1978)
Movie
Mary
Devata (1978)
Movie
Leela M. Kumar / Julie
Atithee (1978)
Movie
Shano
Khoon Ki Pukaar (1978)
Movie
Janta
Kissaa Kursee Kaa (1978)
Movie
Actress
Toote Khilone (1978)
Movie
Geeta
Swarg Narak (1978)
Movie
Shabu
Parvarish (1977)
Movie
Khurshid, Mirza's wife
The Chess Players (1977)
Movie
Laxmi
Amar Akbar Anthony (1977)
Movie
Gauri
Hira Aur Patthar (1977)
Movie
Neelam Kumar
Karm (1977)
Movie
Rachna
Khel Khilari Ka (1977)
Movie
Priya
Chor Sipahee (1977)
Movie
Seema
Vishwasghaat (1977)
Movie
Saudamini 'Mini'
Swami (1977)
Movie
Radha / Babli
Adha Din Adhi Raat (1977)
Movie
Actress
Jallian Wala Bagh (1977)
Movie
Malli
Kanneshwara Rama (1977)
Movie
Shaque (1976)
Movie
Neeta / Geeta
Fakira (1976)
Movie
Chetna
Kadambari (1976)
Movie
Sushila
Nishant (1975)
Movie
Pammy
Ishk Ishk Ishk (1974)
Movie
Rekha
Espousal (1974)
Movie
Laxmi
Ankur (1974)
Movie
Asha Premchand
Faslah (1974)
Movie
Actress
Dabba Cartel
TV
Actress
Bun Tikki
Movie
Actress
Jewel Thief
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.26
Based on 370 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1982
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1950-09-18 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceAzamgarh, India
ReligionIslam
Height
SpouseJaved Akhtar
FatherKaifi Azmi
MotherShaukat Kaifi
SiblingsBaba Azmi
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesMumbai, India
Also Known Asशबाना आज़मी, Shabana Asmi, 샤바나 아즈미, Шабана Азми, 莎巴娜·阿兹米
AwardsPadma Shri in arts, Gandhi International Peace Award, Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, Filmfare Award for Best Actress, IIFA Lifetime Achievement Award, Padma Bhushan, National Film Award for Best Actress
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