About
Tabu
Overview
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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| 2026 | Bhooth Bangla | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2025 | De De Pyaar De 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2024 | Dune: Prophecy - Lincoln Centre Premiere | Actor | Sister Francesca | 58 Average |
| 2024 | Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha | Actor | Vasudha | 58 Average |
| 2024 | Crew | Actor | Geeta Sethi | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Khufiya | Actor | Krishna "KM" Mehra | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Bholaa | Actor | IPS Diana Joseph | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Kuttey | Actor | Pammi/Poonam Sandhu | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Drishyam 2 | Actor | IG Meera Deshmukh | 61 Fair |
| 2022 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | Actor | Manjulika/Anjulika | 59 Average |
| 2020 | A Suitable Boy | Actor | Saeeda Bai | 66 Fair |
| 2020 | Jawaani Jaaneman | Actor | Ananya | 59 Average |
| 2020 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Actor | Yasu | 60 Fair |
| 2019 | Bharat | Actor | Meher | 59 Average |
| 2019 | De De Pyaar De | Actor | Manjana "Manju" Rao | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Andhadhun | Actor | Simi Sinha | 67 Fair |
| 2018 | Sanju | Actor | Herself (Cameo) (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
| 2018 | Missing | Actor | Aparna Dubey a.k.a. Mrs. Dubey | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Golmaal Again | Actor | Anna Mathew | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Fitoor | Actor | Begum Hazrat Jaan | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Talvar | Actor | Reema Kumar | 62 Fair |
| 2015 | Drishyam | Actor | IG Meera Deshmukh | 67 Fair |
| 2014 | Haider | Actor | Ghazala Meer | 62 Fair |
| 2014 | Jai Ho | Actor | Geeta Agnihotri | 57 Average |
| 2013 | David | Actor | Frenny | 58 Average |
| 2013 | David | Actor | Frenny | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Life of Pi | Actor | Gita Patel | 73 Good |
| 2011 | Urumi | Actor | Dancing woman (cameo) | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Khuda Kasam | Actor | Neetu Singh | N/A N/A |
| 2010 | Toh Baat Pakki! | Actor | Rajeshwari | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Pandurangadu | Actor | Amrita | 58 Average |
| 2008 | Idhi Sangathi | Actor | Swarajyalakshmi | N/A N/A |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | Actor | Self | 63 Fair |
| 2007 | Cheeni Kum | Actor | Nina Verma | 59 Average |
| 2006 | Sarhad Paar | Actor | Pammi | N/A N/A |
| 2006 | The Namesake | Actor | Ashima Ganguli | 60 Fair |
| 2006 | Phir Hera Pheri | Actor | Anuradaha (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
| 2006 | Fanaa | Actor | Nafisa Ali Begum | 61 Fair |
| 2006 | Shock | Actor | Geeta | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Silsiilay | Actor | Rehana | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Andarivaadu | Actor | Shanthi | 58 Average |
| 2004 | Main Hoon Na | Actor | Special Appearance | 62 Fair |
| 2004 | Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2003 | Jaal: The Trap | Actor | Neha Pandit/Nusrat Rabbani | 59 Average |
| 2003 | Hawa | Actor | Sanjana | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Khanjar (The Knife) | Actor | Shilpa | 59 Average |
| 2003 | In the Forest... Again | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2003 | Maqbool | Actor | Nimmi | 60 Fair |
| 2002 | Saathiya | Actor | Savitri Rao | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai | Actor | Shalu | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Chennakesava Reddy | Actor | Seeta | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Filhaal... | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2002 | Maa Tujhhe Salaam | Actor | Captain Sonia Khanna | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya | Actor | Meena | 58 Average |
| 2001 | Chandni Bar | Actor | Mumtaz P. Sawant | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya | Actor | Roshni Batra | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Cover Story | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2000 | Ghaath | Actor | Kavita Chaudhary | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Snegithiye | Actor | ACP Gayathri | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Astitva | Actor | Aditi Pandit | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Shikari | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2000 | Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! | Actor | Kamya Lal | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | Tarkieb | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2000 | Kandukondain Kandukondain | Actor | Sowmya | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Hera Pheri | Actor | Anuradha Shivshankar Panikar | 62 Fair |
| 1999 | Thakshak | Actor | Suman Dev | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Hum Saath Saath Hain | Actor | Sadhna Sharma Chaturvedi | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Kohram | Actor | Insp. Kiran Patekar | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Biwi No.1 | Actor | Lovely | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Hu Tu Tu | Actor | Panna Barve | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Hanuman | Actor | Anja | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Thaayin Manikodi | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1998 | 2001: Do Hazaar Ek | Actor | Billu | 58 Average |
| 1998 | Aavida Maa Aavide | Actor | Actress | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Meri Zindagi Ek Agneepath | Actor | Special Appearance | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | Chachi 420 | Actor | Janki Paswan | 60 Fair |
| 1997 | Border | Actor | Kuldip Singh's wife | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Virasat | Actor | Gehna | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Iruvar | Actor | Senthamarai | 60 Fair |
| 1997 | Darmiyaan: In Between | Actor | Chitra | N/A N/A |
| 1996 | Maachis | Actor | Virender Kaur a.k.a. Veeran | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Ninne Pelladatha | Actor | Mahalakshmi/Pandu | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Jeet | Actor | Tulsibai | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Kadhal Desam | Actor | Divya | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Tu Chor Main Sipahi | Actor | Kajal Singh | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Saajan Chale Sasural | Actor | Divya | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Kaalapani | Actor | Parvathi | 60 Fair |
| 1996 | Himmat | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1995 | Haqeeqat | Actor | Sudha Ravi Malhotra | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Sisindri | Actor | Tabu | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Saajan Ki Baahon Mein | Actor | Kavita | 58 Average |
| 1995 | Prem | Actor | Lachi / Sonya Jaitley | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Vijaypath | Actor | Mohini "Mona" | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Pehla Pehla Pyar | Actor | Sapna | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Coolie No. 1 | Actor | Ranjani | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Hum Naujawan | Actor | Priya | 58 Average |
| 1982 | Bazaar | Actor | 59 Average |
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| Biwi No. 1 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Trisha 68 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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