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Seema Biswas

1965 - Today

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Seema Biswas (born 14 January 1965) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and the theatre. She gained prominence after playing the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's film Bandit Queen (1994), for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress. She won the 2000 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the 2006 Best Actress Genie Award for her role as Shakuntala in Deepa Mehta's Water (2005). Her other mainstream films include Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), for which she won the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress, Bhoot (2003), Vivah (2006) and Half Girlfriend (2017). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Seema Biswas is the 12,307th most popular actor (down from 11,345th in 2024), the 1,388th most popular biography from India (down from 1,269th in 2019) and the 362nd most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Seema Biswas ranks 12,307 out of 13,578. Before her are Guillermo Díaz, Alia Shawkat, Adrienne Frantz, Rachel Skarsten, Thad Luckinbill, and Yasmine Al Massri. After her are Lori Alan, Judah Friedlander, Shawne Fielding, Alex Lawther, Masumi Asano, and Danielle Rose Russell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Seema Biswas ranks 1,083. Before her are Orlando Hernández, Billy Donovan, Yuji Ito, Eric Jelen, Theresa Zabell, and Richard Taylor. After her are Peter Konyegwachie, Larisa Turchinskaya, Missael Espinoza, Cindy Brown, Steven Hallard, and Igor Khoroshev.

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In India

Among people born in India, Seema Biswas ranks 1,388 out of 1,861. Before her are Mohammad Azharuddin (1963), Indu Jain (1936), Rahul Bose (1967), Soha Ali Khan (1978), Saina Nehwal (1990), and Dinesh D'Souza (1961). After her are Prabhu Deva (1973), Anupama Parameswaran (1996), Shobana (1970), Kaushiki Chakraborty (1980), Swara Bhaskar (1988), and Vivek Oberoi (1976).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Seema Biswas ranks 362. Before her are Nitu Chandra (1984), Akshaye Khanna (1975), Lillete Dubey (1953), Rita Bhaduri (1955), Rahul Bose (1967), and Soha Ali Khan (1978). After her are Anupama Parameswaran (1996), Shobana (1970), Swara Bhaskar (1988), Vivek Oberoi (1976), Surbhi Jyoti (1988), and Nassar (1958).

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