Acting
Jaya Bachchan
- Titles
- 41movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1963 to 2024, with a break from 2012 to 2022, busiest in 1972 with 9 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 30top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Big City80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Family Dynamics8.3average 4.7
- Romance6.6average 3.8
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Pathos7.2average 5.2
- Wholesome5.2average 3.3
- Catharsis6.9average 5.1
- Coming of Age4.0average 2.9
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Mystery2.6, average 4.1
- Uncanny0.9, average 2.5
- Scare1.2, average 2.6
- Dark Humor1.5, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Family Drama 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Emotional Storytelling 4
- Melodrama 4
- Tragic Romance 4
- Bollywood Romance 3
- Classic Bollywood Comedy 2
- Contemporary India 2
- Character-Driven Narrative 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Hindi Cinema 2
- Bollywood Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Amitabh BachchanActorKabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Sholay, Mili, Silsila, Shahenshah, +6 more
AsraniActorAnamika, Mili, Chupke Chupke, Bawarchi, Parichay, +4 more
Sanjeev KumarActorSholay, Anamika, Silsila, Parichay, Koshish
DharmendraActorRocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, Sholay, Chupke Chupke, Guddi, Phagun
A.K. HangalActorAnamika, Bawarchi, Abhimaan, Guddi, Kora Kagaz
Hrishikesh MukherjeeDirectorMili, Chupke Chupke, Bawarchi, Abhimaan, Guddi
Om PrakashActorChupke Chupke, Zanjeer, Annadata, Phagun
GulzarDirectorChupke Chupke, Parichay, Guddi, Koshish- JJaywant PathareCinematographerMili, Chupke Chupke, Bawarchi, Guddi
Kamini KaushalActorLaaga Chunari Mein Daag: Journey of a Woman, Shor, Uphaar
Leela MishraActorSholay, Parichay, Uphaar
Usha KiranActorMili, Chupke Chupke, Bawarchi
Movies and TV shows
382020s
2 titles · average score 63
Sadabahar (2024)
as Nini
63
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023)
as Dhanlakshmi Randhawa
2010s
1 title · average score 33
33
Meherjaan (2011)
as Meher
2000s
8 titles · average score 56
67
Paa (2009)
as Narrator
27
Drona (2008)
as Queen Jayanti
54
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag: Journey of a Woman (2007)
as Shabitri Sahay
76
Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
as Jennifer Kapur
34
Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002)
as Mansi Devi (as Jaya Bachchan)
75
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
as Nandini Chandran Raichand
Daughters of This Century (2001)
as Abhagi
60
Fiza (2000)
as Nishatbi Ikramullah
1990s
1 title · average score 75
75
Mother Of 1084 (1998)
as Sujata Chatterjee
1980s
3 titles · average score 64
1970s
22 titles · average score 73
75
Sholay (1975)
as Radha
Mili (1975)
as Mili
76
Chupke Chupke (1975)
as Vasudha
71
Zanjeer (1973)
as Mala
74
Abhimaan (1973)
as Uma Kumar
75
Bawarchi (1972)
as Krishna
70
Parichay (1972)
as Rama
70
Shor (1972)
as Raat Ki Rani / Rani
Ek Nazar (1972)
as Shabnam
Bansi Birju (1972)
as Bansi
64
Guddi (1971)
as Guddi
80
Dhanyee Meye (1971)
as Mansa
1960s
1 title · average score 80
80
The Big City (1963)
as Bani Mazumdar