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Portrait of Madhur Jaffrey

Acting

Madhur Jaffrey

Career

Active from 1964 to 2018, busiest in 1985 and 1999 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Late Quartet
A Late Quartet
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Madhur Jaffrey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.6
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 67
Pantheon
Pantheon (2022)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Preethi (voice)

And Just Like That…
And Just Like That… (2021)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Seema's Mom

The Glorias
The Glorias (2020)
GoodWatch score 62

as Bookstore Host

2010s

4 titles · average score 70
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol (2019)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Old Arani

I Feel Bad
I Feel Bad (2018)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Maya Kamala

A Late Quartet
A Late Quartet (2012)
GoodWatch score 71

as Dr. Nadir

New Girl
New Girl (2011)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Nana

2000s

8 titles · average score 63
Phoebe in Wonderland
Phoebe in Wonderland (2008)
GoodWatch score 65

as Miss Reiter

Partition
Partition (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

as Shanti Singh

Hiding Divya
Hiding Divya (2006)

as Divya Shah

Psych
Psych (2006)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Dadi

Prime
Prime (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

as Rita

Cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitan (2003)

as Madhu

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Mrs. Khan / Professor

Chutney Popcorn
Chutney Popcorn (2001)
GoodWatch score 58

as Meenu

1990s

8 titles · average score 58
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Dr. Indira Singh

Cotton Mary
Cotton Mary (1999)
GoodWatch score 40

as Cotton Mary

ABCD
ABCD (1999)
GoodWatch score 44

as Anju

Flawless
Flawless (1999)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dr. Nirmala

The Peacock Spring
The Peacock Spring (1996)

as Lady Srinevasan

Wolf
Wolf (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

as Party Guest

Vanya on 42nd Street
Vanya on 42nd Street (1994)
GoodWatch score 81

as Mrs. Chao

Firm Friends
Firm Friends (1992)

TV show · as Jayshree Kapoor

1980s

6 titles · average score 67
The Perfect Murder
The Perfect Murder (1988)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mrs. Lal

Sunday Premiere
Sunday Premiere (1986)

TV show · as Shahina

Love Match
Love Match (1986)

as Shahina

The Assam Garden
The Assam Garden (1985)
GoodWatch score 69

as Ruxmani

Saagar
Saagar (1985)
GoodWatch score 68

as Kamladevi (Ravi's grandma)

Heat and Dust
Heat and Dust (1983)
GoodWatch score 69

as Begum Mussarat Jahan

1970s

1 title · average score 56
Autobiography of a Princess
Autobiography of a Princess (1975)
GoodWatch score 56

as The Princess

1960s

4 titles · average score 62
The Guru
The Guru (1969)
GoodWatch score 56

as Begum Sahiba

Antkeeper
Antkeeper (1966)

as Bruja

Shakespeare-Wallah
Shakespeare-Wallah (1965)
GoodWatch score 69

as Manjula

Parable
Parable (1964)

as The Magician's Assistant