Tabu
Acting
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
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movieDrishyam 3
2026
Meera Deshmukh
movieBhooth Bangla
2026
Yashoda
tvDune: Prophecy
2024
Sister Francesca
movieCrew
2024
Geeta Sethi
movieKhufiya
2023
Krishna "KM" Mehra
movieBholaa
2023
IPS Diana Joseph
movieKuttey
2023
Pammi/Poonam Sandhu
movieDrishyam 2
2022
Meera Deshmukh
movieBhool Bhulaiyaa 2
2022
Manjulika/Anjulika
tvA Suitable Boy
2020
Saeeda Bai
movieBharat
2019
Meher
movieDe De Pyaar De
2019
Manjana "Manju" Rao
movieAndhadhun
2018
Simi Sinha
movieSanju
2018
Herself (Cameo) (uncredited)
movieMissing
2018
Aparna Dubey a.k.a. Mrs. Dubey
movieGolmaal Again
2017
Anna Mathew
movieFitoor
2016
Begum Hazrat Jaan
tvComedy Nights Live
2016
Herself
movieTalvar
2015
Reema Kumar
movieDrishyam
2015
IG Meera Deshmukh
movieHaider
2014
Ghazala Meer
tvThe Anupam Kher Show
2014
Herself
movieJai Ho
2014
Geeta Agnihotri
movieDavid
2013
Frenny
movieLife of Pi
2012
Gita Patel
movieUrumi
2011
Special appearance in the song "Aaranne Aarane"
movieKhuda Kasam
2010
Neetu Singh
movieToh Baat Pakki!
2010
Rajeshwari
tvKhatron Ke Khiladi
2008
Herself
moviePandurangadu
2008
Amrita
movieIdhi Sangathi
2008
Swarajyalakshmi
movieCheeni Kum
2007
Nina Verma
movieSarhad Paar
2006
Pammi
movieThe Namesake
2006
Ashima Ganguli
moviePhir Hera Pheri
2006
Anuradaha (archive footage)
movieFanaa
2006
Dr. Malini Tyagi
movieShock
2006
Geeta
Bhagmati – The Queen of Fortunes
2005
Shivaranjani/Bhagmati
movieSilsiilay
2005
Rehana
movieAndarivaadu
2005
Shanthi
movieMain Hoon Na
2004
Special Appearance
movieMeenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities
2004
Meenaxi / Tanu / Maria Zarkova
movieJaal: The Trap
2003
Neha Pandit/Nusrat Rabbani
movieHawa
2003
Sanjana
movieMaqbool
2003
Nimmi
movieSaathiya
2002
Savitri Rao
movieMaa Tujhhe Salaam
2002
Captain Sonia Khanna
movieChandni Bar
2001
Mumtaz P. Sawant
movieDil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
2001
Roshni Batra
movieCover Story
2001
Jasmine Khan
movieGhaath
2000
Kavita Chaudhary
movieSnegithiye
2000
ACP Gayathri
movieAstitva
2000
Aditi Pandit
movieDil Pe Mat Le Yaar!!
2000
Kamya Lal
movieHera Pheri
2000
Anuradha Shivshankar Panikar
movieThakshak
1999
Suman Dev
movieHum Saath Saath Hain
1999
Sadhna Sharma Chaturvedi
movieKohram
1999
Insp. Kiran Patekar
movieBiwi No.1
1999
Lovely Khuranna
movieHu Tu Tu
1999
Panna Barve
movieHanuman
1998
Anja
movieAavida Maa Aavide
1998
S. I. Archana
Meri Zindagi Ek Agneepath
1998
Special Appearance
movieChachi 420
1997
Janki Paswan
movieBorder
1997
Surinder "Preeti" Kaur Chandpuri
movieVirasat
1997
Gehna
movieIruvar
1997
Senthamarai
movieMaachis
1996
Virender Kaur a.k.a. Veeran
movieNinne Pelladatha
1996
Mahalakshmi/Pandu
movieJeet
1996
Tulsibai
movieTu Chor Main Sipahi
1996
Kajal Singh
movieKaalapani
1996
Parvathi
movieHaqeeqat
1995
Sudha Ravi Malhotra
moviePrem
1995
Lachi / Sonya Jaitley
movieVijaypath
1994
Mohini "Mona"
movieCoolie No. 1
1991
Ranjani
