Jaya Bachchan is a award winning Bollywood actress and a politician who is very famous for her fine acting during her time. Few of her notable works are seen films like Kora Kagaz, Uphaar, Piya ka Ghar, Koshish, Zanzeer and Sholay. These are just a few movies to name she had performed in many more hit films like Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham, Fiza and Kal Ho Na Ho. Jaya Bachchan also made a cameo performance in the film Ki and Ka.
Biography / Wiki :-
Real Name | Jaya Bhaduri |
Nickname | Jaya, Didibhai |
Known Name | Jaya Bachchan |
Date of Birth | 9 April 1948 |
Age | 75 years (as of 2023) |
Birthplace | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh |
Hometown | Kolkatta |
Current Residence | Mumbai , Maharashtra , India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Bollywood Actress, Politician |
Martial Status | Married |
Boyfriend / Affairs | Amitabh Bachchan (Actor) |
Religion | Hindu |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Jaya Bachchan was a NCC Cadet during her school and was the head of the NCC batch. She was also awarded with best NCC cadet batch on the Republic celebrations in the school. Jaya Bachchan started her career at the age of 15 in Bengali films of which one film was directed by Satyajit Ray.
While Jaya Bachchan was completing her course at FTII Pune, she saw Amitabh Bachchan at that time. While Jaya was a very successful actress at that time and he was struggling. Once Jaya Bachchan got featured on a magazine and Amitabh Bachchan noticed that cover and realized that he should get married to her.
Education, Family , Ethnicity & Boyfriend :-
School Name | St. Joseph’s Convent School, Bhopal |
College / University | Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune |
Educational Qualification | Diploma in Acting |
Ethnicity | Hindu |
Father Name | Taroon Coomar Bhaduri (Author and Poet) |
Mother Name | Indira Bhaduri |
Brother Name | N/A |
Sister Name | Rita Verma She has one more sister. |
Spouse / Husband Name | Amitabh Bachchan |
Childrens ( Kids) Name | Son- Abhishek Bachchan (Actor) Daughter- Shweta Bachchan Nanda (Indian author) |
Career / Awards & Achievements :-
Awards & Achievements | Filmfare Awards – 1972: Special Award for Uphaar 1974: Best Actress Award for Abhimaan 1975: Best Actress Award for Kora Kagaz 1980: Best Actress Award for Nauker 1998: Special Award for Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa 2001: Best Supporting Actress Award for Fiza 2002: Best Supporting Actress Award for Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… 2004: Best Supporting Actress Award for Kal Ho Naa Ho 2007: Lifetime Achievement Award |
International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) – 2001: Best Supporting Actress Award for Fiza 2002: Best Supporting Actress Award for Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… 2004: Best Supporting Actress Award for Kal Ho Naa Ho | |
1994: Yash Bharti Award, UP state’s highest award | |
2013: Master Deenanath Mangeshkar (Vishesh Puraskar) Award for her dedicated services to Indian theatre and cinema | |
2017: Best Parliamentarian Award by Lokmat | |
Net Worth, House & Cars :-
Net Worth | 560 crores |
Monthly Salary / Income | Rs. 1 Lakh + other allowances |
House Address | Jalsa, B/2, Kapol Housing Society, VL Mehta Road, Juhu, Mumbai – 400049, Maharashtra, India |
Cars | BMW |
Favourites :-
Favorite Food | Not Known |
Favorite Actor | Dilip Kumar and Dharmendra |
Favorite Actress | Nargis Dutt and Hema Malini |
Favorite Color | White & Blue |
Favorite Hobbies | Listening to Music, Reading, and Cooking |
Favourite Destination | London and Switzerland |
Figure Measurements ,Bra Size ,Height & Weight :-
Hair Color | Pepper and Salt |
Eye Color | Black |
Height | Feet – 5 feet 2 inches |
Meters – 1.58 m | |
Centimeters – 158 cm | |
Weight | In Kilograms – 60 Kg |
Figure Measurements | Bra Size – 34 |
Waist Size – 30 Inches | |
Hips Size – 34 Inches | |
Figure Measurements – 34-30-34 | |
Shoe Size – 7 US |
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