Jaya Bachchan
Actress · Aries
About
Jaya Bachchan is an Indian actress and politician who worked in Hindi cinema and was among the leading actresses of the 1970s. She has also served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
Family
Personal details
- Also known as
- Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan
- Born
- April 9, 1948
- Birthplace
- Jabalpur
- Nationality
- India
- Education
- University of Calcutta, Loreto College, Film and Television Institute of India, St. Joseph's Convent School, Bhopal
- Years active
- 1971–present
Known for
- Guddi (1971)
- Abhimaan (1973)
- Sholay (1975)
- Silsila (1981)
- Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Awards
- Padma Shri
Trivia & fun facts
- She is married to actor Amitabh Bachchan.
