Tabu
Nov 04, 1971 (53 years old) in Hyderabad, India
Tabassum Fatima Hashmi (born November 4, 1971), known professionally as Tabu, is an Indian actress known for playing troubled women in both mainstream and independent films of Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, and English languages, although she primarily works in the former. Renowned as one of Hindi cinema's most accomplished actresses, her accolades include two National Film Awards, seven Filmfare Awards, two Filmfare Awards South, and the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour.
Known For
Dune: Prophecy
Sister Francesca
Life of Pi
Gita Patel
The Drama Company
Herself
Om Shanti Om
Self
Andhadhun
Simi Sinha
The Namesake
Ashima Ganguli
Bharat
Meher
Bholaa
IPS Diana Joseph
Sanju
Herself (Cameo) (uncredited)
Credits
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Trisha 68 Future★ NR -
Beggar Future★ NR
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Bhooth Bangla 2026★ NR -
Arjun Ustara 2025★ NR
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De De Pyaar De 2 2025★ NR
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Dune: Prophecy 2024Sister Francesca★ 7.5 -
Vasudha★ 3.2 -
Crew 2024Geeta Sethi★ 6.9 -
Khufiya 2023Krishna "KM" Mehra★ 6.5 -
Bholaa 2023IPS Diana Joseph★ 6 -
Kuttey 2023Pammi/Poonam Sandhu★ 6 -
Drishyam 2 2022IG Meera Deshmukh★ 7.9 -
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 2022Manjulika/Anjulika★ 6.4 -
A Suitable Boy 2020Saeeda Bai★ 6 -
Jawaani Jaaneman 2020Ananya★ 5.9 -
Yasu★ 6.7 -
Bharat 2019Meher★ 6.2 -
De De Pyaar De 2019Manjana "Manju" Rao★ 6 -
Andhadhun 2018Simi Sinha★ 7.6 -
Sanju 2018Herself (Cameo) (uncredited)★ 7.2 -
Missing 2018Aparna Dubey a.k.a. Mrs. Dubey★ 6 -
Golmaal Again 2017Anna Mathew★ 5.4 -
The Drama Company 2017Herself★ 3.3 -
Rising Star 2017Self★ 5 -
Fitoor 2016Begum Hazrat Jaan★ 5.6 -
Talvar 2015Reema Kumar★ 7.4 -
Drishyam 2015IG Meera Deshmukh★ 7.7 -
Haider 2014Ghazala Meer★ 7.2 -
Jai Ho 2014Geeta Agnihotri★ 5 -
Self★ 7 -
David 2013Frenny★ 5.8 -
Life of Pi 2012Gita Patel★ 7.4 -
Urumi 2011Dancing woman (cameo)★ 6.9 -
Khuda Kasam 2010Neetu Singh★ NR -
Toh Baat Pakki! 2010Rajeshwari★ 5.8 -
Khatron Ke Khiladi 2008Herself★ 5.2 -
Pandurangadu 2008Amrita★ 3 -
Idhi Sangathi 2008Swarajyalakshmi★ NR -
Om Shanti Om 2007Self★ 7.1 -
Cheeni Kum 2007Nina Verma★ 6.2 -
Sarhad Paar 2006Pammi★ NR -
The Namesake 2006Ashima Ganguli★ 6.8 -
Phir Hera Pheri 2006Anuradaha (archive footage)★ 6.6 -
Fanaa 2006Nafisa Ali Begum★ 6.7 -
Shock 2006Geeta★ 5.5 -
Silsiilay 2005Rehana★ 5.1 -
Andarivaadu 2005Shanthi★ 5 -
Indian Idol 2004Self★ 6.1 -
Main Hoon Na 2004Special Appearance★ 6.7 -
★ 6 -
Jaal: The Trap 2003Neha Pandit/Nusrat Rabbani★ 5.8 -
Hawa 2003Sanjana★ 2.7 -
Khanjar (The Knife) 2003Shilpa★ 7.5 -
★ NR
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Maqbool 2003Nimmi★ 6.9 -
Saathiya 2002Savitri Rao★ 6 -
Shalu★ 10 -
Chennakesava Reddy 2002Seeta★ 5.5 -
Filhaal... 2002★ NR -
Maa Tujhhe Salaam 2002Captain Sonia Khanna★ 3 -
Meena★ 5 -
Chandni Bar 2001Mumtaz P. Sawant★ 6.6 -
Roshni Batra★ 6.5 -
Cover Story 2001★ 5 -
Ghaath 2000Kavita Chaudhary★ NR -
Snegithiye 2000ACP Gayathri★ 7 -
Astitva 2000Aditi Pandit★ 5.9 -
Shikari 2000★ 4.6 -
Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! 2000Kamya Lal★ NR -
Tarkieb 2000★ 4 -
Sowmya★ 6.9 -
Hera Pheri 2000Anuradha Shivshankar Panikar★ 6.9 -
Thakshak 1999Suman Dev★ 6.3 -
Hum Saath Saath Hain 1999Sadhna Sharma Chaturvedi★ 6 -
Kohram 1999Insp. Kiran Patekar★ 6.6 -
Biwi No.1 1999Lovely Khuranna★ 5.9 -
Hu Tu Tu 1999Panna Barve★ 5.4 -
Hanuman 1998Anja★ 5.9 -
Thaayin Manikodi 1998★ 4.8 -
2001: Do Hazaar Ek 1998Billu★ 5 -
Aavida Maa Aavide 1998Actress★ 5.4 -
Special Appearance★ NR
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Chachi 420 1997Janki Paswan★ 6.9 -
Border 1997Kuldip Singh's wife★ 6.4 -
Virasat 1997Gehna★ 7.3 -
Iruvar 1997Senthamarai★ 7.4 -
Chitra★ NR -
Maachis 1996Virender Kaur a.k.a. Veeran★ 6.9 -
Ninne Pelladatha 1996Mahalakshmi/Pandu★ 7.1 -
Kadhal Desam 1996Divya★ 7.1 -
Jeet 1996Tulsibai★ 6.5 -
Tu Chor Main Sipahi 1996Kajal Singh★ 5.6 -
Saajan Chale Sasural 1996Divya★ 6 -
Kaalapani 1996Parvathi★ 7.8 -
Himmat 1996★ 2 -
Haqeeqat 1995Sudha Ravi Malhotra★ 5.6 -
Sisindri 1995Tabu★ 6.8 -
Kavita★ 3.2 -
Prem 1995Lachi / Sonya Jaitley★ 3 -
Vijaypath 1994Mohini "Mona"★ 5.1 -
Pehla Pehla Pyar 1994Sapna★ 6.4 -
Coolie No. 1 1991Ranjani★ 5.3 -
Hum Naujawan 1985Priya★ NR -
Bazaar 1982★ 7.2
