Shabana Azmi
Known for: Acting
Born: September 18, 1950
Shabana Azmi (born September 18, 1950) is an Indian actress of film, television, and theatre, as well as a women's rights activist and parliamentarian. An alumna of the Film and Television Institute of India of Pune, she debuted in Ankur (1974) and quickly became one of the leading actresses of parallel cinema, an Indian New Wave movement known for its serious content and neo-realism. Recognized as being among the most acclaimed actresses of her country, she has received a record of five Nationa…
Known for
15 Park Avenue
2006
Sorry Bhai
2008
Loins of Punjab Presents
2007
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010
Arth
1982
Daughters of This Century
2001
Tehzeeb
2003
Mandi
1983
Sparsh
1980
Nishant
1975
Morning Raga
2004
The Ruins
1984
Amba
1990
Kadambari
1976
Ankur: The Seedling
1974
Ek Baar Kaho
1980
Jeena Yahan
1979
Aunty Ji
2018
Picnic
1989
Dharavi
1991
Sati
1989
Ek Pal
1986
Positive
2007
Chalk N Duster
2016
Godmother
1999
The Kite
1993
Bada Din
1998
Swami
1977
Good Morning Sunshine
2023
Hari-Bhari
2000
Log Kya Kahenge
1982
Banglatown Banquet
2006
The Wishing Tree
2017
Anjuman
1986
Jhoothi Shaan
1991
Kamla
1984
Fateh
1991
Kaifinama
2018
Saaz
1997
Genesis
1986
Kissaa Kursee Kaa
1978
Lorie
1984
Kaali Khuhi
2020
Sheer Qorma
2021
Devi Ahilya Bai
2002
Munshi Ji
1973
Bhavna
1984
Masoom
1973
Imaginary Rain
Antarnaad
1991
Fire
1997
Masoom
1983
Letter From Your Far-Off Country
2020
Umrao Jaan
2006
Susman
1987
Parinay
1974
Apne Paraye
1980
Faslah
1974
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
1981
Suraag
1982
Yeh Nazdeekiyan
1982
Lahu Ke Do Rang
1979
Makdee
2002
Sameera
1981
Paar
1984
Junoon
1978
Gangvaa
1984
Ek Din Achanak
1989
Sweekar Kiya Maine
1983
Raaste Pyar Ke
1982
Libaas
1988
Yeh Kaisa Insaf?
1980
Toote Khilone
1978
Adha Din Adhi Raat
1977
Hum Paanch
1980
The Bengali Night
1988
Nasihat
1986
Hum Rahe Na Hum
1984
Samay Ki Dhaara
1986
Bun Tikki
2025
Batwara 1947
2026
Death of a Doctor
1990
Neerja
2016
A Decent Arrangement
2014
Anokha Bandhan
1982
Signature Move
2017
Disha
1990
Main Azaad Hoon
1989
Khel Khilari Ka
1977
Avtaar
1983
Rakhwala
1989
Hira Aur Patthar
1977
Thodisi Bewafaii
1980
Atithee
1978
Devata
1978
Khoon Ki Pukaar
1978
Mrityudand
1997
Shaque
1976
Oonch Neech Beech
1989
Sonata
2017
Shart
1986
The Master: Shyam Benegal
2022
Shama
1981
Awarapan 2
2026
Doosri Dulhan
1983
In Custody
1994
Midnight's Children
2012
Karm
1977
Ghoomer
2023
Madame Sousatzka
1988
Side Streets
1998
Khamosh
1986
Pestonjee
1988
Jazbaa
2015
Kanneshwara Rama
1977
Immaculate Conception
1992
Fakira
1976
The Black Prince
2017
Mardon Wali Baat
1988
Amar Deep
1979
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
2015
Ek Hi Bhool
1981
What's Love Got to Do with It?
2023
Parama: A Journey with Aparna Sen
2025
Vishwasghaat
1977
Kaifi Azmi
1979
USA v Raj
Son of the Pink Panther
1993
City of Joy
1992
Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
2013
The Chess Players
1977
Namkeen
1982
Chor Sipahee
1977
Ashanti
1982
Yaadon Ki Zanjeer
1984
Jallian Wala Bagh
1977
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
2023
Masoom: The Next Generation
Swarg Narak
1978
Amar Akbar Anthony
1977
Jwalamukhi
1980
Parvarish
1977
Ishk Ishk Ishk
1974
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
2007
Gaja Gamini
2000
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013
Benegal's New Cinema
Love Breakups Zindagi
2011
Celluloid Man
2012
Dus Kahaniyaan
2007
Luck by Chance
2009
Meghla Akash
2001
Om Shanti Om
2007
The Empire
2021
Capital
2015
Next of Kin
2018
Dabba Cartel
2025
Koffee with Karan
2004
Halo
2022
The Discovery of India
1988
Angry Young Men
2024
Indian Idol
2004