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Jaya Bachchan

1948 - Today

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Jaya Bachchan (née Bhaduri; born 9 April 1948) is an Indian actress and politician. She is regarded as one of the finest actresses of Hindi cinema. She is serving as member of the parliament in the Rajya Sabha from the Samajwadi Party since 2004. Having worked in Hindi films and Bengali films, she is noted for reinforcing a natural style of acting in both mainstream and arthouse cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jaya Bachchan is the 1,735th most popular actor (down from 1,634th in 2019), the 307th most popular biography from India (down from 275th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jaya Bachchan ranks 1,735 out of 13,578Before her are Anne Schedeen, Anna May Wong, Renée Simonot, Fionnula Flanagan, Sean Harris, and Izabella Scorupco. After her are Tatiana Samoilova, George Chakiris, Frederic Forrest, Téa Leoni, Jack Hawkins, and Christina Applegate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Jaya Bachchan ranks 194Before her are Jimmy Lai, László Lovász, Alberto Manguel, Delio Onnis, John Dew, and Donna Karan. After her are Vladimír Remek, Lars Lagerbäck, Séverine, Baldwin Lonsdale, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, and Remo Girone.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jaya Bachchan ranks 307 out of 1,861Before her are Charan Singh (1902), Andal (800), Sankardev (1449), Guru Amar Das (1479), Abdul Karim (1863), and Kuvempu (1904). After her are Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay (1887), Michael Radford (1946), Shantanu (null), C. Rajagopalachari (1878), Karamchand Gandhi (1822), and Gupta (240).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Jaya Bachchan ranks 30Before her are Rakhee Gulzar (1947), Lara Dutta (1978), Suniel Shetty (1961), John Abraham (1972), Prabhas (1979), and Amrish Puri (1932). After her are Savitri (1936), Vijay (1974), Vikram (1966), Vidya Balan (1979), Malaika Arora (1973), and Mala Sinha (1936).