Tabu
Tabu-Biography
Full Information - Full Name: Tabassum Fatima Hashmi - Stage Name: Tabu - Date of Birth: November 4, 1971 - Age: 54 years - Birthplace: Hyderabad, Telangana, India - Zodiac Sign: Scorpio - Nationality: Indian - Religion: Islam - Profession: Actress, Model Family Background - Father: Jamal Hashmi (Actor) - Mother: Rizwana (School Teacher) - Sister: Farah Naaz (Actress) - Marital Status: Unmarried Education - School: St. Ann’s High School, Hyderabad - College: St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai - Qualification: Graduate in Electronics Career Highlight Year Film Role Notes 1994 Vijaypath Mohini Breakthrough role 1996 Maachis Veeran National Film Award for Best Actress 1999 Hu Tu Tu Panna Barve Critically acclaimed 1999 Biwi No.1 Lovely Khanna Commercial success 2000 Astitva Aditi Pandit National Film Award (Special Jury) 2001 Chandni Bar Mumtaz National Film Award for Best Actress 2003 Maqbool Nimmi Based on Macbeth 2006 The Namesake Ashima Ganguli International acclaim 2007 Cheeni Kum Nina Verma Paired with Amitabh Bachchan 2012 Life of Pi Gita Patel Hollywood debut 2014 Haider Ghazala Meer Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress 2018 Andhadhun Simi Sinha Critical and commercial hit 2020 Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (Telugu) Yasoda Blockbuster 2022 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Anjulika/Manjulika Huge success 2024 Crew Jasmine Alongside Kareena Kapoor & Kriti Sanon Recent Activity - Celebrated her 54th birthday on November 4, 2025. - Working on her upcoming film Bhooth Bangla with Akshay Kumar. - Made stunning appearances at Diwali parties in Mumbai. - Reunited with her Dune: Prophecy co-star Mark Strong in Mumbai. - Issued a strong statement denying false quotes about marriage in early 2025 Awards List Year Award Name Category Film 1995 Filmfare Awards Best Female Debut Vijaypath 1997 Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards Best Actress (Hindi) Maachis 1997 Filmfare Awards South Best Actress – Telugu Ninne Pelladutha 1998 Filmfare Awards Best Actress (Critics) Virasat 1998 Priyadarshni Academy Awards Smita Patil Memorial Award for Best Actress — 2000 Bollywood Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress Biwi No.1 2000 Filmfare Awards Best Actress (Critics) Hu Tu Tu 2000 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actress Astitva 2001 Bollywood Movie Awards Best Actress (Critics) Astitva 2001 Bollywood Movie Awards Most Sensational Actress Astitva 2001 Screen Awards Best Actress Astitva 2001 Zee Cine Awards Best Actor – Female Astitva 2002 IIFA Awards Best Actress Chandni Bar 2002 Zee Cine Awards Best Actor – Female Chandni Bar 2002 Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards Best Actress (Hindi) Chandni Bar 2003 National Film Awards Best Actress Chandni Bar 2007 Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best Seduction Award (with Irrfan Khan) The Namesake 2008 Filmfare Awards Best Actress (Critics) Cheeni Kum 2008 Screen Awards Best Actress (Critics) Cheeni Kum 2011 Government of India Padma Shri (Civilian Award) Contribution to Indian Cinema 2014 BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film – Female Haider 2015 Asiavision Awards Outstanding Performance – Hindi Drishyam 2015 Filmfare Awards Best Supporting Actress Haider 2015 IIFA Awards Best Supporting Actress Haider 2015 Producers Guild Film Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Haider 2015 Screen Awards Best Supporting Actress Haider 2015 Screen Awards Jodi No.1 (with Shahid Kapoor) Haider 2015 Stardust Awards Best Supporting Actress Haider 2015 Jagran Film Festival Best Supporting Actress Haider 2015 Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Awards — Haider 2016 Producers Guild Film Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Drishyam 2019 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Best Actress Andhadhun 2019 Femina Beauty Awards Creative Icon of the Decade — 2019 Zee Cine Awards Best Performance in a Negative Role Andhadhun 2021 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo 2022 Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo 2023 Filmfare Awards Best Actress (Critics) Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2