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Biography
Vidya Balan is an Indian actress. Known for pioneering a change in the portrayal of women in Hindi cinema with her roles in female-led films, she is the recipient of several awards, including a National Film Award and seven Filmfare Awards. She was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2014.
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Awards & recognition
- BIG Star Entertainment Awards
- Filmfare Awards
- International Indian Film Academy Awards
- National Film Award — Best Actress
- Padma Shri in arts
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- Screen Awards
- Stardust Awards
- Zee Cine Awards
Filmography31 titles

Lage Raho Munna Bhai
2006as Jhanvi
2006as Jhanvi

The Great Indian Kapil Show
2024as Self
2024as Self

Om Shanti Om
2007as Self
2007as Self

Urumi
2011as Makkom / Bhumika
2011as Makkom / Bhumika

Te3n
2016as Sarita Sharma
2016as Sarita Sharma

Guru
2007as Meenakshi "Meenu" Saxena
2007as Meenakshi "Meenu" Saxena

Bhool Bhulaiyaa
2007as Avni S. Chaturvedi
2007as Avni S. Chaturvedi

Mission Mangal
2019as Tara Shinde
2019as Tara Shinde

Shakuntala Devi
2020as Shakuntala Devi
2020as Shakuntala Devi

Ishqiya
2010as Krishna Verma
2010as Krishna Verma

Parineeta
2005as Lalita
2005as Lalita

Bombay Talkies
2013as Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)
2013as Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)

Sherni
2021as Vidya Vincent
2021as Vidya Vincent

Jalsa
2022as Maya Menon
2022as Maya Menon

Eklavya: The Royal Guard
2007as Rajeshwari / 'Rajjo'
2007as Rajeshwari / 'Rajjo'

Hamari Adhuri Kahani
2015as Vasudha Prasad
2015as Vasudha Prasad

The Dirty Picture
2011as Reshma / Silk
2011as Reshma / Silk

Raja Shivaji
2026as Tajul Mukkhidarat Haji Badi Sahiba
2026as Tajul Mukkhidarat Haji Badi Sahiba

Ferrari Ki Sawaari
2012as Special Appearance in Song "Mala Jau De"
2012as Special Appearance in Song "Mala Jau De"

Heyy Babyy
2007as Esha Sahni
2007as Esha Sahni

Koffee with Karan
2004as Self
2004as Self

Dum Maaro Dum
2011as Cameo as Mrs Kamath
2011as Cameo as Mrs Kamath

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
2024as Mallika / Manjulika
2024as Mallika / Manjulika

Bobby Jasoos
2014as Bobby
2014as Bobby

Shaadi Ke Side Effects
2014as Trisha Roy
2014as Trisha Roy

Neeyat
2023as Mira Rao
2023as Mira Rao

Ghanchakkar
2013as Neetu Athray
2013as Neetu Athray

NTR Kathanayakudu
2019as Basavatarakam
2019as Basavatarakam

Halla Bol
2008as Sneha Chauhan / Sneha A. Khan
2008as Sneha Chauhan / Sneha A. Khan

Salaam-E-Ishq
2007as Tehzeeb Raina
2007as Tehzeeb Raina

N.T.R: Mahanayakudu
2019as Basavatarakam
2019as Basavatarakam