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Biography
Seema Biswas is an Indian actress who works in Hindi and Bengali films and the theatre. She came to prominence with the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's 1995 film Bandit Queen, for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress.
Awards & recognition
- Filmfare Award — Best Female Debut · 1994
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award — Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
- Genie Award — Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- National Film Award — Best Actress
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Filmography20 titles
The Family Man
2019as PM Basu
2019as PM Basu
Amal
2007as Advocate Sapna Agarwal
2007as Advocate Sapna Agarwal
Company
2002as Ranibai
2002as Ranibai
Water
2005as Shakuntala
2005as Shakuntala
Vivah
2006as Rama Mishra
2006as Rama Mishra
Deewangee
2002as Psychiatrist
2002as Psychiatrist
Bandit Queen
1994as Phoolan Devi
1994as Phoolan Devi
Jolly LLB 3
2025as Janki Devi Solanki
2025as Janki Devi Solanki
Sarfira
2024as Vir's Mother
2024as Vir's Mother
Ek Hasina Thi
2004as ACP Malti Vaidya
2004as ACP Malti Vaidya
Sold
2014as Amma
2014as Amma
Half Girlfriend
2017as Madhav's Mother
2017as Madhav's Mother
Sameer
2017as Mumtaz Khala
2017as Mumtaz Khala
Bhoot
2003as Bai
2003as Bai
Human
2022
2022
Freaky Ali
2016as Sulbha
2016as Sulbha
Midnight's Children
2012as Mary Pereira
2012as Mary Pereira
Darkness Visible
2019as Rakhee
2019as Rakhee
Red Alert: The War Within
2010as Saralaka
2010as Saralaka
Project Marathwada
2016as Saku
2016as Saku