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Shabana Azmi

1950 - Today

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Shabana Azmi (born 18 September 1950) is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. Her career in the Hindi film industry has spanned over 160 films, mostly within independent and neorealist parallel cinema, though her work extended to mainstream films as well as a number of international projects. One of India's most acclaimed actresses, Azmi is known for her portrayals of distinctive, often unconventional female characters across several genres. She has won a record of five National Film Awards for Best Actress, in addition to five Filmfare Awards and several international accolades. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shabana Azmi is the 4,115th most popular actor (down from 3,875th in 2019), the 595th most popular biography from India (down from 543rd in 2019) and the 84th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Shabana Azmi ranks 4,115 out of 13,578. Before her are Nikolai Burlyayev, Dorothy Gish, Jon Pertwee, Penelope Ann Miller, Scott Eastwood, and Jeremy Northam. After her are Barbro Hiort af Ornäs, Vladimir Mashkov, Alex Kingston, August Schellenberg, Anna Torv, and Raoul Trujillo.

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Among people born in 1950, Shabana Azmi ranks 352. Before her are Maricica Puică, Thom Barry, Debbie Allen, Christian Zacharias, Ulf Ekman, and Liz Chase. After her are Rubén Ayala, Damo Suzuki, Natalya Bondarchuk, Ahmet Altan, Tina Weymouth, and Neil Murray.

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In India

Among people born in India, Shabana Azmi ranks 595 out of 1,861. Before her are Sukhdev Thapar (1907), Christian Zacharias (1950), Faizi (1547), Balamani Amma (1909), Irom Chanu Sharmila (1972), and Saalumarada Thimmakka (1911). After her are Jeannette Altwegg (1930), Amarinder Singh (1942), Antony Padiyara (1921), Azim Premji (1945), Harihara I (1336), and Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Shabana Azmi ranks 84. Before her are Manorama (1937), Ratna Pathak (1957), Nutan (1936), Pooja Hegde (1990), Erick Avari (1952), and Disha Patani (1992). After her are Om Puri (1950), Samantha Akkineni (1987), Nayanthara (1984), Roshan Seth (1942), Waheeda Rehman (1938), and Devika Rani (1908).

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