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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 greatest 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 1,634th most popular actor, the 275th most popular biography from India and the 18th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jaya Bachchan ranks 1,634 out of 13,578Before her are Cécile Aubry, Brigitte Lahaie, Burak Özçivit, Lorne Greene, Jim Kelly, and Jean Delannoy. After her are Anne Archer, Jo Van Fleet, Bhupen Hazarika, Elsa Pataky, Pierre Renoir, and Nichelle Nichols.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Jaya Bachchan ranks 173Before her are Catherine Breillat, Jim Carter, Jimmy Choo, Gregor Gysi, Séverine, and James Taylor. After her are Perry King, John Ritter, Levan Tediashvili, Baldwin Lonsdale, Mahamane Ousmane, and Tim Staffell.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jaya Bachchan ranks 275 out of 1,861Before her are Merle Oberon (1911), Tilopa (928), Baji Rao I (1700), Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918), C. N. Annadurai (1909), and Dhirubhai Ambani (1932). After her are Birbal (1528), Bhupen Hazarika (1926), Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Ramdhari Singh Dinkar (1908), and Ramaswamy Venkataraman (1910).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Jaya Bachchan ranks 18Before her are Amrish Puri (1932), Hema Malini (1948), Rajesh Khanna (1942), Aamir Khan (1965), Sridevi (1963), and Merle Oberon (1911). After her are Bhupen Hazarika (1926), Savitri (1936), Rajinikanth (1950), Nargis (1929), Puneeth Rajkumar (1975), and Girish Karnad (1938).