Vidya Balan

Biography

Vidya Balan (born January 1, 1978) is an Indian actress, who appears in Hindi films. After graduating with a degree in sociology, she started her career starring in music videos, television shows and commercials, before appearing in feature films. Balan made her movie debut in the Bengali film, Bhalo Theko in 2003. She later made her Hindi film debut with Parineeta (2005), which earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut as well as her first Best Actress nomination at the same ceremony. She subsequently essayed a variety of character roles, receiving her first commercial success with Rajkumar Hirani's Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006). She subsequently appeared in such films as Guru, Heyy Babyy (2008) and Bhool Bhulaiya (2008), the latter earning her another Filmfare nomination. In 2009 she appeared as a single mother of a child suffering from progeria in R. Balki's Paa, her performance in which ultimately won her a Best Actress award at Filmfare. 2010 saw the release of Ishqiya, starring Balan in a role for which she was praised and awarded, and she followed it with her first real-life character of Sabrina Lal in the biopic No One Killed Jessica.

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Filmography (40 titles)

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2024) Film

As: Mallika / Manjulika Rating: 5.4/10 (44 votes) Genres: Horror, Comedy Box office: Not available

Rooh Baba ventures into a haunted mansion in the kingdom of Raktaghat in West Bengal, where he confronts two vengeful spirits, both asserting to be Manjulika.

Top billed cast (15)

• Kartik Aaryan Ruhaan Randhawa / Rooh Baba
• Vidya Balan Mallika / Manjulika
• Madhuri Dixit Mandira / Anjulika
• Triptii Dimri Meera
• Vijay Raaz Raja Sahib
• Rajpal Yadav Chhota Pandit
• Sanjay Mishra Bade Pandit
• Ashwini Kalsekar Panditayeen
• Rajesh Sharma Meera's Uncle
• Kanchan Mullick Angrakshak, King's bodyguard
• Arun Kushwah Tillu
• Shataf Figar Vicky Khanna
• Manish Wadhwa Rajpurohit
• Denzil Smith Maharaj in 1824
• Rose Sardana Meera’s Sister

The Great Indian Kapil Show (2024) TV

As: Self Rating: 7.1/10 (16 votes) Genres: Talk, Comedy Box office: Not available

Comedian Kapil Sharma hosts this laugh-out-loud variety talk show with celebrity guests, hilarious antics and his signature supporting cast.

Top billed cast (6)

• Kapil Sharma Self - Host
• Sunil Grover Chumbak Mittal
• Krishna Abhishek Air Hostess Mona
• Kiku Sharda Dhaniya Lal
• Archana Puran Singh Self
• Navjot Singh Sidhu Self

Jalsa (2022) Film

As: Maya Menon Rating: 6.2/10 (30 votes) Genres: Drama, Thriller Box office: Not available

A hit and run of an 18-year-old girl becomes the hub of a wheel that sets into motion many a spoke - a journalist, a raging mother, a cop and a system all caught in an ethical dilemma. Questions are raised only to realize that the truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Top billed cast (15)

• Vidya Balan Maya Menon
• Shefali Shah Ruksana Mohammad
• Rohini Hattangadi Rukmini
• Vidhatri Bandi Rohini George
• Manav Kaul Anand
• Vijay Nikam MLA Ramnik Lal
• Mohammed Iqbal Khan Amar Malhotra
• Surya Kasibhatla Ayush Menon
• Shafeen Patel Imad Mohammad
• Sharad Salim Mohammad
• Shrikant Yadav Prakash More
• Kashish Rizwan Alia Mohammad
• Ghanshyam Lalsa Pradeep Kamble
• Junaid Khan Rizwan
• Gurpal Singh Judge Gulati

Sherni (2021) Film

As: Vidya Vincent Rating: 6.3/10 (33 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

A jaded forest officer leads a team of trackers and locals intending to capture an unsettled tigress while battling intense obstacles and pressures, both natural and man-made.

Top billed cast (15)

• Vidya Balan Vidya Vincent
• Brijendra Kala Bansilal Bansal
• Vijay Raaz Hassan Noorani
• Sharat Saxena Pintu Bhaiyya a.k.a Ranjan Rajhans
• Mukul Chadda Pawan
• Ila Arun Vidya's Mother-in-law
• Neeraj Kabi Akhil Nangia
• Gopal Datt Saiprasad
• Manoj Bakshi Minister at Jungle Camp
• Ashwini Ladekar Forest Guard Archana Singh
• Satyakam Anand PK Singh
• Lokesh Mittal DFO Mohan
• Sampa Mandal Jyoti
• Amar Singh Parihar MLA GK Singh
• Anoop Trivedi Pyare Lal

Shakuntala Devi (2020) Film

As: Shakuntala Devi Rating: 6.5/10 (39 votes) Genres: Drama, Family, Comedy Box office: Not available

Based on the life of Shakuntala Devi who is a well-known mathematical genius and calculating progidy from India. She has been nicknamed 'Human Computer' because of her extraordinary talent and skill in solving complex mathematical problems without any mechanical aid.

Top billed cast (15)

• Vidya Balan Shakuntala Devi
• Sanya Malhotra Anupama Banerji
• Jisshu Sengupta Paritosh Banerji
• Amit Sadh Ajay Abhaya Kumar
• Luca Calvani Javier
• Sheeba Chaddha Tarabai
• Prakash Belawadi Shakuntala's Father
• Ipshita Chakraborty Singh Shakuntala's Mother
• Ahan Nirban Srinivas
• Chahat Tejwani Young Anu
• Nisha Aaliya Bookshop Interviewer
• Max Dowler BBC Host
• Phillip Roy Mr. Stevens - Shakuntala's lawyer
• Alex Bartram Edward
• Purnendu Bhattacharya Ajay's Father

Mission Mangal (2019) Film

As: Tara Shinde Rating: 6.7/10 (80 votes) Genres: Drama, History Box office: Not available

A team of Indian scientists at ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) take on the extraordinary task of successfully sending a satellite into the orbit of planet Mars in a country's maiden attempt.

Top billed cast (15)

• Vidya Balan Tara Shinde
• Akshay Kumar Rakesh Dhawan
• Taapsee Pannu Kritika Aggarwal
• Nithya Menen Varsha Gowda
• Kirti Kulhari Neha Siddiqui
• Sonakshi Sinha Eka Gandhi
• Sharman Joshi Parmeshwar Naidu
• Vikram Gokhale Role not available
• H. G. Dattatreya Ananth Iyer
• Dalip Tahil Rupert
• Sanjay Kapoor Sunil
• Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub Role not available
• Purab Kohli Role not available
• Mohan Kapur Role not available
• Kashmira Pardesi Anya Shinde

Nerkonda Paarvai (2019) Film

As: Kalyani Bharath Rating: 6.9/10 (29 votes) Genres: Drama, Action, Thriller Box office: Not available

When three young women are harassed and implicated in a crime they didn't commit, a bipolar lawyer sets out to help them clear their names and prove it to everyone that a woman's consent matters.

Top billed cast (13)

• Ajith Kumar Bharath Subramaniam
• Shraddha Srinath Meera Krishnan
• Abhirami Venkatachalam Fathima Banu
• Andrea Tariang Andrea
• Adhik Ravichandran Vishwa
• Ashwin Rao Pallaki Venky
• Rangaraj Pandey Sathyamoorthy
• Arjun Chidambaram Adhik
• Priyadarshini Rajkumar Role not available
• Delhi Ganesh Krishnan
• Sujith Sankar Role not available
• Vidya Balan Kalyani Bharath
• Kalki Koechlin Cameo

N.T.R: Kathanayakudu (2019) Film

As: Basavatarakam Rating: 5.2/10 (15 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

Based on the journey of the legendary Telugu actor, filmmaker and ex-Chief Minister Late Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri.

Top billed cast (15)

• Nandamuri Balakrishna N.T.Rama Rao
• Vidya Balan Basavatarakam
• Kalyan Ram Nandamuri Harikrishna
• Poonam Bajwa Garapati Lokeshwari
• Rana Daggubati Nara Chandrababu Naidu
• Manjima Mohan Nara Bhuvaneswari
• Bharath Reddy Daggubati Venkateswara Rao
• Sachin Khedekar N. Bhaskara Rao
• Sumanth Akkineni Nageswara Rao
• Kaikala Satyanarayana H.M. Reddy
• Anushka Shetty B. Saroja Devi
• Nithya Menen Savitri
• Shalini Pandey Sowcar Janaki
• Hansika Motwani Jaya Pradha
• Payal Rajput Jaya Sudha

Tumhari Sulu (2017) Film

As: Sulochana "Sulu" Dubey Rating: 6.5/10 (50 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama Box office: Not available

A happy-go-lucky Mumbai suburban housewife Sulochana, fondly known as Sulu, lands the role of a night RJ, resulting in drastic changes to her routine life.

Top billed cast (8)

• Vidya Balan Sulochana "Sulu" Dubey
• Manav Kaul Ashok Dubey
• Vijay Maurya Pankaj Rai Baaghi
• Neha Dhupia Maryam "Maria" Sood
• Abhishek Sharma Pranav
• Ayushmann Khurrana Ayushmann Khurrana
• Vibhavari Deshpande Constable
• Malishka Mendonsa RJ Albeli Anjali

Begum Jaan (2017) Film

As: Begum Jaan Rating: 5.7/10 (25 votes) Genres: Action, Drama, History Box office: Not available

On the eve of Independence, the chairman of the Border Commission, Sir Cyril Radcliffe decides to divide India and Pakistan into equitable halves. What the administration doesn’t account for is the line running through the middle of Begum Jaan’s brothel situated plonk on the border; with one half falling in India and the other in Pakistan.

Top billed cast (15)

• Vidya Balan Begum Jaan
• Naseeruddin Shah Rajaji
• Pallavi Sharda Gulabo
• Gauahar Khan Rubina
• Ila Arun Amma
• Priyanka Setia Role not available
• Flora Saini Maina
• Ridheema Tiwari Amba
• Mishti Chakravarty Shabnam
• Raviza Chauhan Lata
• Gracy Goswami Role not available
• Pitobash Surjeet
• Sumit Nijhawan Salim Mirza
• Poonam Rajput Role not available
• Ashish Vidhyarthi Harshvardhan

Te3n (2016) Film

As: Sarita Sharma Rating: 6.9/10 (109 votes) Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Crime Box office: Not available

A grandfather, police officer and a priest join hands to investigate and find a missing child.

Top billed cast (15)

• Amitabh Bachchan John Biswas
• Nawazuddin Siddiqui Martin Das
• Vidya Balan Sarita Sharma
• Padmavati Rao Nancy Biswas
• Mukesh Chhabra Tariq (Estate Agent)
• Prakash Belawadi Kumar
• Masood Akhtar Imambara Official
• Tota Roy Chowdhury Peter Roy, Angela's Father
• Arun Saha LMO Clerk
• Sabyasachi Chakraborty Manohar
• Aarnaa Sharma Angela Roy
• Paritosh Sand ACP
• Suneel Sinha Hari Prakash
• Anupam Bhattacharya Hemant Poddar
• Ardhendu Banerjee Police Commissioner

Kahaani 2 (2016) Film

As: Vidya Sinha / Durga Rani Singh Rating: 6.6/10 (61 votes) Genres: Thriller, Mystery Box office: Not available

Vidya Sinha has only one obsession in life. She wants to see her teenage daughter Mini, who is paralysed waist-downwards, walk again. But, is this scenario as obvious as it seems? Or is Vidya an impersonator of Durga Rani Singh from Kalimpong, who is wanted for kidnapping and murder?

Top billed cast (13)

• Vidya Balan Vidya Sinha / Durga Rani Singh
• Arjun Rampal Sub-Inspector Inderjeet Singh
• Jugal Hansraj Mohit Dewan
• Tota Roy Chowdhury Arun
• Kharaj Mukherjee Pranab Halder
• Naisha Khanna Mini (at 6)
• Tunisha Sharma Teen Mini
• Ardhendu Banerjee Doctor Sen
• Biswajit Chakraborty Lalbazaar Police Officer
• Pradip Chakrabarti Benu Uncle
• Pradip Mukherjee Doctor Maity
• Kaushik Sen The Policeman of Kalimpong
• Gulan Kripalani Liza Mason

The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) TV

As: Herself Rating: 7.0/10 (39 votes) Genres: Comedy, Talk Box office: Not available

Kapil Sharma is back with his gang - Bindu, Chandan and 'mohalle ki dhoban' Gudiya. In tow is a new character, Maski, along with Goli, Roopmati and more! Enjoy guaranteed laughter with Kapil and his antics as different celebrities join in.

Top billed cast (5)

• Kapil Sharma Self - Host
• Archana Puran Singh Self
• Krishna Abhishek Sapna
• Kiku Sharda Role not available
• Sumona Chakravarti Bindu Sharma

Hamari Adhuri Kahani (2015) Film

As: Vasudha Prasad Rating: 6.2/10 (47 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

A single mother finds solace with a wealthy, but lonely hotel magnate, together they find love until her past comes back to confront her.

Top billed cast (10)

• Vidya Balan Vasudha Prasad
• Emraan Hashmi Aarav Ruparel
• Rajkummar Rao Hari Prasad (Vasudha's husband)
• Sara Khan Naila
• Madhurima Tuli Avni Saanjh Prasad
• Suhasini Mulay Mrs. Prasad
• Namit Das Saanjh Prasad (Avni's husband)
• Narendra Jha ACP Patil
• Amala Akkineni Rohini Ruparel
• Prabal Panjabi Apurva

Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014) Film

As: Trisha Roy Rating: 5.3/10 (35 votes) Genres: Comedy, Romance Box office: Not available

An easy-going man ensures that the spark in his marriage stays strong by always apologizing and opting for the path of least conflict in his relationship. When his wife becomes pregnant and wishes to have the baby, he does not offer resistance, but is also not ready to be a father. How will their relationship evolve?

Top billed cast (9)

• Farhan Akhtar Siddharth Roy
• Vidya Balan Trisha Roy
• Vir Das Manav
• Ram Kapoor Ranveer
• Mia Maelzer Nurse
• Gautami Kapoor Aanchal
• Purab Kohli Shekhar
• Ila Arun Aunty
• Rati Agnihotri Trisha's Mother

Bobby Jasoos (2014) Film

As: Bobby Rating: 5.4/10 (32 votes) Genres: Drama, Action, Comedy Box office: Not available

A film that celebrates the aspiration of Bobby, who wants to become the number one detective in the old city area of Hyderabad.

Top billed cast (6)

• Vidya Balan Bobby
• Ali Fazal Tasawur
• Arjan Bajwa Lala
• Supriya Pathak Matka
• Tanvi Azmi Kausar Khaala
• Vinay Varma Role not available

Bombay Talkies (2013) Film

As: Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited) Rating: 6.3/10 (61 votes) Genres: Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

One hundred years of Hindi cinema is celebrated in four short stories showcasing the power of film.

Top billed cast (15)

• Rani Mukerji Gayatri
• Randeep Hooda Dev
• Saqib Saleem Avinash
• Nawazuddin Siddiqui Purandar
• Sadashiv Amrapurkar Purandar's Father
• Naman Jain Vicky
• Ranvir Shorey Vicky's Father
• Vineet Kumar Singh Vijay
• Sudhir Pandey Vijay's Father
• Abdul Quadir Amin Arjun
• Katrina Kaif Herself (Guest appearance)
• Amitabh Bachchan Himself (Special Appearance)
• Aamir Khan Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)
• Madhuri Dixit Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)
• Karisma Kapoor Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)

Ghanchakkar (2013) Film

As: Neetu Athray Rating: 5.0/10 (33 votes) Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller Box office: Not available

A safe cracker claims he has lost his memory when two criminals come calling for their cut of the bank heist loot.

Top billed cast (8)

• Vidya Balan Neetu Athray
• Emraan Hashmi Sanjay 'Sanju' Athray
• Rajesh Sharma Pandit
• Parvin Dabas Uttam Nagpal
• Namit Das Idris
• Shashank Shende Baba
• Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal Neighbour
• Vishwanath Chatterjee Role not available

Comedy Nights with Kapil (2013) TV

As: Self Rating: 6.8/10 (22 votes) Genres: Comedy Box office: Not available

Comedy Nights with Kapil is a comedy show which provides a distinctive take on the everyday life of a common man as the show explores the story of every household and how our common man Kapil is affected by the simplest issues in life around him.

Top billed cast (9)

• Kapil Sharma Role not available
• Navjot Singh Sidhu Role not available
• Ali Asgar Role not available
• Sunil Grover Role not available
• Naseem Vicky Role not available
• Kiku Sharda Role not available
• Upasna Singh Role not available
• Chandan Prabhakar Role not available
• Sumona Chakravarti Role not available

Kahaani (2012) Film

As: Vidya Bagchi Rating: 7.2/10 (355 votes) Genres: Mystery, Thriller Box office: Not available

Pregnant and alone in the city of Kolkata, a woman begins a relentless search for her missing husband, only to find that nothing is what it seems.

Top billed cast (15)

• Vidya Balan Vidya Bagchi
• Parambrata Chatterjee ASI Satyoki "Rana" Sinha
• Nawazuddin Siddiqui A. Khan
• Saswata Chatterjee Bob Biswas
• Kharaj Mukherjee Sub-Inspector Chatterjee
• Dhritiman Chatterjee K. Bhaskaran
• Darshan Jariwala Retd. Colonel Bajpai
• Indraneil Sengupta Arnab Bagchi / Milan Damji
• Abir Chatterjee Major Arup Basu
• Shantilal Mukherjee R. Shridhar
• Kalyan Chatterjee Paresh Pal
• Colleen Blanche Agnes D'Mello
• Pamela Singh Bhutoria Sapna
• Rwitobroto Mukherjee Bishnu
• Riddhi Sen Poltu

Ferrari Ki Sawaari (2012) Film

As: Special Appearance in Song "Mala Jau De" Rating: 5.9/10 (35 votes) Genres: Family, Comedy Box office: Not available

A little boy thinks of nothing but cricket. His father, Rusy, thinks of nothing but his little boy. To fulfill his sons dream of playing at Lords cricket ground, the honest and upright Rusy takes a reckless step. He borrows a gleaming red Ferrari. Just for one hour. The only trouble-- he doesnt inform the cars legendary owner. A wild, breathless, bumpy ride begins. A naive Rusy must dodge bullets and bouncers for one unforgettable night, and play the role of a perfect father. Can he do it? Ferrari Ki Sawaari is a fun-filled story of small guys and their big dreams and how these dreams turn into a mad comedy of errors. Fasten your seatbelts. The joyride awaits

Top billed cast (15)

• Sharman Joshi Rustom "Rusy" Behram Deboo
• Ritwik Sahore Kayoze "Kayo" Rustom Deboo
• Boman Irani Behram Ardeshir Deboo
• Paresh Rawal Dilip N. Dharmadhikari
• Seema Pahwa Babbu Didi
• Deepak Shirke Mahavir "Mama" Thambe
• Satyadeep Misra Vilayat
• Achyut Potdar Shop Owner
• Aakash Dabhade Mohan
• Vijay Nikam Tatyasaheb Mandke
• Bhalchandra Kadam Shamshu Bhai
• Uday Sabnis Kadam
• Vidya Balan Special Appearance in Song "Mala Jau De"
• Aidan Rice Extra
• Nilesh Divekar Prakash "Pakya" Tatyasaheb Mandke

The Dirty Picture (2011) Film

As: Reshma / Silk Rating: 6.1/10 (93 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama Box office: Not available

After running away from home in search of movie stardom, a village girl rises to become a prominent sex symbol.

Top billed cast (9)

• Vidya Balan Reshma / Silk
• Emraan Hashmi Abraham
• Tusshar Kapoor Ramakanth
• Naseeruddin Shah Suryakanth
• Anju Mahendru Naila
• Rajesh Sharma Selva Ganesh / Keedadas
• Imran Hasnee Vijayan
• Shivani Tanksale Raadhika
• Lavin Gothi Fan

No One Killed Jessica (2011) Film

As: Sabrina Lal Rating: 6.8/10 (93 votes) Genres: Crime, Drama Box office: Not available

The true story of model Jessica Lall who was shot dead in a restaurant and the campaign to bring her killer to justice.

Top billed cast (15)

• Rani Mukerji Meera Gaity
• Vidya Balan Sabrina Lal
• Myra Karn Jessica Lall
• Neil Bhoopalam Vikram Jai Singh
• Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub Manish "Monu" P. Bharadwaj
• Satyadeep Misra Gaurav Kapoor (Meera's Boss)
• Yogendra Tiku Sanjit Lal
• Purnendu Bhattacharya Nigam
• Rajesh Sharma Inspector N. K.
• Manoj Bakshi Judge
• Abhishek Banerjee Pickpoket
• Pallavi Batra Newsreader
• Mahesh Bhatt Himself
• Eisha Chopra Started candle march
• Avijit Dutt BM Pandit

Thank You (2011) Film

As: Divya Rating: 5.1/10 (63 votes) Genres: Comedy Box office: Not available

Three married womanisers cheat on their wives. In order to catch them red-handed, their sceptic wives enlist a detective who specialises in investigating extramarital relationships.

Top billed cast (15)

• Akshay Kumar Kishen
• Bobby Deol Raj
• Irrfan Khan Vikram
• Suniel Shetty Yogi
• Sonam Kapoor Ahuja Sanjana
• Rimi Sen Shivani
• Celina Jaitly Maya
• Mukesh Tiwari King
• Smita Jaykar Trishna
• Rakhee Tandon Maddy
• Ranjeet Bedi TT
• Chahat Khanna Kuku
• Shilpi Sharma Sweety
• Vidya Balan Divya
• Mallika Sherawat Special Appearence

Dum Maaro Dum (2011) Film

As: Cameo as Mrs Kamath Rating: 5.6/10 (37 votes) Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller Box office: Not available

ACP Vishnu is sent on a mission to investigate and clean the underbelly of Goa. During his investigation, he uncovers a huge racket and discovers the involvement of various politicians.

Top billed cast (11)

• Abhishek Bachchan ACP Vishnu Kamath
• Bipasha Basu Zoe
• Rana Daggubati DJ Joaquim "Joki" Fernandes
• Prateik Smita Patil Lawrence "Lorry" Gomes
• Aditya Pancholi Lorsa Biscuita a.k.a. the Biscuit
• Anaitha Nair Tani
• Govind Namdeo Rane
• Vidya Balan Cameo as Mrs Kamath
• Gulshan Devaiah Ricky
• Deepika Padukone Special Appearance in "Dum Maro Dum" Song
• Emma Brown Garrett Role not available

Urumi (2011) Film

As: Makkom / Bhumika Rating: 7.0/10 (34 votes) Genres: War, Action, History Box office: Not available

A young man who discovers his ancestral connection to a 16th century warrior who sought revenge against Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. Blending history and legend, the story traces a rebellion fueled by betrayal, courage, and the fight against colonial conquest.

Top billed cast (15)

• Prithviraj Sukumaran Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar / Krishnadas / K.D.
• Prabhu Deva Nagapattinam Vavvali / Thanseer / Tarzan
• Genelia D'Souza Arakkal Ayesha / Urmila
• Nithya Menen Chirakkal Bala / Daisy da Cunha
• Vidya Balan Makkom / Bhumika
• Jagathy Sreekumar Chenichery Kurup / Kerala Minister
• Alexx O'Nell Young Vasco Da Gama / Estêvão da Gama / Executive of Nirvana
• Arya Chirakkal Kothuwal / Thankachan
• Amole Gupte King of Chirakkal
• Ankur Khanna Bhanu Vikraman of Chirakkal
• Tabu Special appearance in the song "Aaranne Aarane"
• Robin Pratt Old Vasco Da Gama
• Shaji Nadesan MLA Raveendra Kaimal/Kaimal
• Sasi Kalinga Chakrathali Hasim Pakir
• Kani Kusruti Bard in Chirakkal court

Ishqiya (2010) Film

As: Krishna Verma Rating: 6.5/10 (80 votes) Genres: Thriller, Comedy Box office: Not available

While on the run from goons, a man and his nephew fall for a kidnapper's seductive widow.

Top billed cast (9)

• Naseeruddin Shah Khalujaan
• Vidya Balan Krishna Verma
• Arshad Warsi Babban Hussain
• Salman Shahid Mushtaq
• Adil Hussain Vidyadhar Verma
• Anupama Kumar Manju Kakkad
• Alok Kumar Nandu
• Gauri Malla Mamta
• Rajesh Sharma Kamalkant Kakkad

Paa (2009) Film

As: Vidya Arte Rating: 6.4/10 (92 votes) Genres: Drama, Family Box office: Not available

Auro suffers from a progeria like syndrome. Mentally he is 13 but physically he looks 5 times older. In spite of his condition, Auro is a very happy boy. He lives with his mother Vidya, who is a gynaecologist. Amol is young, progressive politician. He is a man with a mission. Auro is Amol's son. Paa is a 'rare' story about a father-son, son-father relationship.

Top billed cast (10)

• Amitabh Bachchan Auro
• Abhishek Bachchan Amol Arte
• Vidya Balan Vidya Arte
• Paresh Rawal Mr. Arte
• Arundathi Nag "Bum"(Vidya's mother)
• Swini Khara Pratik Katare
• Jaya Bachchan Narrator
• Taruni Sachdev Student
• Olivier Lafont Sagar
• Rajiv Kachroo Role not available

Kismat Konnection (2008) Film

As: Priya Rating: 4.8/10 (67 votes) Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance Box office: Not available

Raj Malhotra is a luckless architect who seeks success but in vain. He bumps into a social activist named Priya. Raj finds out that Priya is a lucky charm for him but unfortunately she is protecting the community center for which he aims to win the contract of demolishing for a brand new shopping mall.

Top billed cast (11)

• Shahid Kapoor Raj Malhotra
• Vidya Balan Priya
• Juhi Chawla Mehta Haseena Bano Jaan (Guest Appearance)
• Om Puri Sanjeev Gill
• Vishal Malhotra Hiten Patel
• Boman Irani Rajeev Batra
• Amit Varma Karan
• Himani Shivpuri Mrs. Gill
• Karanvir Bohra Dev Katariya
• Dimple Sharma Mr. Sinha
• Shah Rukh Khan Narrator (voice)

Halla Bol (2008) Film

As: Sneha Chauhan / Sneha A. Khan Rating: 4.9/10 (22 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He joins a street theatre group run by a reformed dacoit Sidhu (Pankaj Kapur) who uses street theatre as a medium to bring about an awakening in the masses. Ashfaque struggles to give a creative vent to the actor in him in order to realize his dreams.

Top billed cast (15)

• Ajay Devgn Ashfaque A. Khan / Sameer Khan
• Vidya Balan Sneha Chauhan / Sneha A. Khan
• Pankaj Kapur Siddhu
• Sana Khaan Sania
• Darshan Jariwala Ganpatrao Gaekwad
• Sanjay Mishra Sameer's manager
• Abhay Bhargava (uncredited)
• Anupam Shyam (uncredited)
• Aanjjan Srivastav Amanullah Khan (uncredited)
• Lekh Tandon Himself (uncredited)
• Javed Jaffrey Himself (uncredited)
• Ranjit Kapoor Himself (uncredited)
• Randhir Kapoor Himself (uncredited)
• Vinod Khanna Himself (uncredited)
• Kabir Bedi Himself (uncredited)

Om Shanti Om (2007) Film

As: Self Rating: 7.1/10 (409 votes) Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Drama Box office: Not available

Reincarnated 30 years after being killed in a suspicious on-set fire, a small-time actor is determined to punish the person who ignited the blaze.

Top billed cast (15)

• Shah Rukh Khan Om Prakash Makhija / Om Kapoor
• Deepika Padukone Shantipriya / Sandy
• Arjun Rampal Mukesh “Mike” Mehra
• Kirron Kher Bela Makhija
• Shreyas Talpade Pappu Master
• Javed Sheikh Rajesh Kapoor
• Asawari Joshi Lovely Kapoor
• Yuvika Chaudhary Dolly
• Bindu Dolly's Mother
• Nitesh Pandey Anwar
• Shawar Ali Shahwar
• Nakul Kamte Om's Dead Father
• Lin Laishram OK's Personal Trainer
• Nassar Abdulla Rajesh Kapoor's Secretary
• Vivek Thakur 70's Don

Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) Film

As: Avni S. Chaturvedi Rating: 6.8/10 (212 votes) Genres: Comedy, Horror, Thriller Box office: Not available

NRI Siddharth Chaturvedi and his wife Avni return to Siddharth's family's ancestral Varanasi palace while disregarding warnings of a curse and paranormal phenomena. Soon enough, inexplicable events begin occuring, which forces Siddharth to consult the eccentric psychiatrist Aditya Shrivastav to help solve the mystery.

Top billed cast (15)

• Akshay Kumar Dr. Aditya 'Adi' Shrivastav
• Shiney Ahuja Siddharth Chaturvedi
• Vidya Balan Avni S. Chaturvedi
• Paresh Rawal Batukshankar Upadhyay
• Ameesha Patel Radha Chaturvedi
• Manoj Joshi Badrinarayan 'Badri' Chaturvedi
• Rajpal Yadav Chhote Pandit
• Asrani Murari
• Rasika Joshi Janki Upadhyay
• Vikram Gokhale Acharya Yagyaprakash Bharti
• Jimit Trivedi Chandu Chaturvedi
• Vineeth Radhakrishnan Professor Sharad
• Kaveri Jha Girja Upadhyay
• Tarina Patel Nandini Upadhyay
• Farida Dadi Avni's grandmother

Guru (2007) Film

As: Meenakshi "Meenu" Saxena Rating: 6.9/10 (143 votes) Genres: Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay in 1958, and rises from its streets to become the biggest tycoon in India.

Top billed cast (15)

• Abhishek Bachchan Gurukanth Desai
• Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Sujata Desai
• Mithun Chakraborty Manik Dasgupta
• R. Madhavan Shyam Saxena
• Vidya Balan Meenakshi "Meenu" Saxena
• Arya Babbar Jignesh
• Mallika Sherawat Champa
• Prathap Pothan K R Menon I.A.S.
• Sachin Khedekar Sujata's Father
• Manoj Joshi Ghanshyam Bhai
• Dhritiman Chatterjee Contractor Sahaab
• Nina Kulkarni Sujata's Mother
• Roshan Seth Thapar
• Arjan Bajwa Arzaan Contractor
• Mukesh Bhatt Ram Lal

Heyy Babyy (2007) Film

As: Esha Sahni Rating: 5.9/10 (122 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

Three womanisers find a baby left at their doorstep. Chaos ensues as they try to contact their former girlfriends to determine who is the father amongst them.

Top billed cast (15)

• Akshay Kumar Aroush Mehra
• Riteish Deshmukh Tanmay Joglekar
• Fardeen Khan Al Haider
• Vidya Balan Esha Sahni
• Boman Irani Bharat Sahni
• Anupam Kher Malhotra
• Chirag Vohra Arjun
• Vrajesh Hirjee Ajay Shah
• Bikramjeet Kanwarpal Mishra
• Shah Rukh Khan Raj Malhotra
• Anupam Sharma Doctor
• Kim Sharma Bharat Sahni's Girlfriend (Special Appearance)
• Aarti Chabria Ali's Ex-Girlfriend (Special Appearance)
• Payal Rohatgi Tanmay's ex Girlfriend
• Tara Sharma Special Appearance in Song

Salaam-e-Ishq (2007) Film

As: Tehzeeb Raina Rating: 4.9/10 (55 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

Six couples who do not know each other are brought together by destiny, fate and love

Top billed cast (15)

• Salman Khan Rahul
• Priyanka Chopra Jonas Kamna
• John Abraham Ashutosh Raina
• Vidya Balan Tehzeeb Raina
• Anil Kapoor Vinay Malhotra
• Juhi Chawla Mehta Seema Bakshi Malhotra
• Akshaye Khanna Shiven Dungarpur
• Ayesha Takia Gia Bakshi
• Govinda Rajeev
• Sohail Khan Ram Dayal
• Isha Koppikar Phoolwati Dayal
• Anjana Sukhani Anjali Kapoor
• Vishal Malhotra Jaggi
• Shannon Esra Stephanie
• Tinnu Anand Babu

Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007) Film

As: Rajeshwari / 'Rajjo' Rating: 6.0/10 (27 votes) Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller Box office: Not available

As the kingdom of Devigarh comes apart at the seams, an aging bodyguard attempts to protect the Royal Family, as well as keep its darkest secrets from ever coming to light.

Top billed cast (10)

• Amitabh Bachchan Eklavya
• Saif Ali Khan Prince Harshwardhan
• Vidya Balan Rajeshwari / 'Rajjo'
• Sanjay Dutt DSP Pannalal Chohaar
• Boman Irani King Jaywardhan
• Jackie Shroff Jyotiwardhan
• Jimmy Shergill Udaywardhan
• Raima Sen Princess Nandini
• Sharmila Tagore Queen Suhasinidevi
• Parikshat Sahni Omkar Singh

Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) Film

As: Jhanvi Rating: 7.3/10 (235 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

Lovable goon Munna falls for a morning radio host by the name of Jahnvi, who also runs an elders' home which an unscrupulous builder seeks to attain. In order to gain Jahnvi’s attention, he cheats his way to winning a Mahatma Gandhi radio quiz. When Jahnvi consequently expresses interest in Munna, he and his best friend Circuit attempt to keep up the facade.

Top billed cast (15)

• Sanjay Dutt Murli Prasad Sharma "Munna Bhai"
• Arshad Warsi Sankeswar "Circuit"
• Vidya Balan Jhanvi
• Boman Irani Lucky Singh
• Dilip Prabhavalkar Mahatma Gandhi
• Dia Mirza Simran
• Supriya Shukla Lucky's wife
• Kulbhushan Kharbanda Kkhurana
• Abhishek Bachchan Sunny
• Saurabh Shukla Batuk Maharaj
• Jimmy Shergill Victor D'Souza
• Parikshat Sahni Victor's father
• Achyut Potdar 2nd Innings Resident
• Arun Bali 2nd Innings Resident
• Bomie E. Dotiwala Bomi Uncle

Parineeta (2005) Film

As: Lalita Rating: 6.5/10 (57 votes) Genres: Romance, Drama Box office: Not available

Childhood sweethearts Lalita and Shekhar wish to get married someday. However, Shekhar's growing suspicions about Lalita coupled with his conniving father's antics threaten to tear them apart.

Top billed cast (15)

• Saif Ali Khan Shekhar N. Roy
• Vidya Balan Lalita
• Sanjay Dutt Girish Sharma
• Sabyasachi Chakraborty Navinchandra Roy
• Raima Sen Koyal
• Dia Mirza Gayetri Tatya
• Achyut Potdar Gurcharan
• Supriya Shukla Sunita
• Amitabh Bachchan Narrator
• Rekha Moulin Rouge Singer
• Tina Datta Teenage Lalita
• George Baker William Eckhart
• Haradhan Bandyopadhyay Chatterjee
• Rajesh Sharma Role not available
• Kharaj Mukherjee Singer in Recording Studio

Koffee with Karan (2004) TV

As: Self Rating: 5.9/10 (24 votes) Genres: Talk Box office: Not available

Koffee with Karan is an Indian talk show hosted by filmmaker and television personality Karan Johar and produced by Dharmatic Entertainment, the digital content division of Johar's production company Dharma Productions

Top billed cast (1)

• Karan Johar Self - Host

Kaun Banega Crorepati (2000) TV

As: Self Rating: 6.6/10 (33 votes) Genres: Reality Box office: Not available

Hosted by India's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, one of the biggest shows is here to entertain millions, change lives and make dreams come true.

Top billed cast (1)

• Amitabh Bachchan Self - Host