Sushma Seth
Indian actress · India · On the map · Actors · Born 1936 · age 90
Sushma Seth is an Indian stage, film and television actress. She started her career in the 1950s, and was a founder member of the Delhi-based theatre group Yatrik. Her first film was Junoon in 1978.
Sushma Seth is read about 285 times a day, in 21 languages.
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ShaandaarFilm, Kamla Arora2014
Dard Ka RishtaSeries, Ganga Dindyal Sharma2012
Student of the YearFilm, Dean Yogendra Vasisht’s Mother2001
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie GhamFilm, Rajinder Kaur “Naani” Chandran2000
Chal Mere BhaiFilm1999
Daag: The FireFilm, Dai1996
DaraarFilm, Mrs. Malhotra1994
1942: A Love StoryFilm, Gayatri Singh1993
Dekh Bhai DekhSeries, Sarla Deewan1992
Bol Radha BolFilm, Sumitra Malhotra1991
ShankraFilm1988
Aakhri AdaalatFilm, Mrs. Kaushal1986
JanbaazFilm, Laxmi Singh1985
Meraa Ghar Mere BachcheFilm, Heerabai1982
Prem RogFilm, Badi Maa1981
Chann PardeseeFilm, Jassi (Joginder Singh's wife)1936Born20 June 1936People around Sushma
Close ties
Karan Johar Directed Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Shashi Kapoor Produced Junoon, Ajooba and Kalyug
Rishi Kapoor Also in Chandni, Ajooba and Prem Rog
Jaya Bachchan Also in Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Farida Jalal Also in Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Amrita Singh Also in Kala Dhanda Goray Log, Waaris and Toofan
Kulbhushan Kharbanda Also in Junoon, Kalyug and Prem Rog
Raza Murad Also in Prem Rog and Ram Teri Ganga Maili- Yash Johar Produced Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Kajol Also in Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Amrish Puri Also in Ajooba, Kalyug and Nagina
Dimple Kapadia Also in Ajooba, Janbaaz and Aakhri Adaalat
Shyam Benegal Directed Junoon and Kalyug
Vidhu Vinod Chopra Produced Khamosh (1985)
Himani Shivpuri Also in Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Satish Shah Also in Tujhe Meri Kasam and Dekh Bhai Dekh
Shah Rukh Khan Also in Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Amitabh Bachchan Also in Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness... (2003)
Shabana Azmi Also in Junoon, Khamosh and In Custody
Sonali Bendre Also in Chal Mere Bhai and Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
Shammi Kapoor Also in Ajooba, Prem Rog and Kareeb- Saeed Jaffrey Also in Ajooba and Ram Teri Ganga Maili
- Bob Christo Also in Naukar Biwi Ka and Aakhri Adaalat
Vanraj Bhatia Wrote Junoon, Ajooba and Kalyug
Known for
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Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2001
Kal Ho Naa Ho 2003
Tamasha 2015
Dhadkan 2000
Student of the Year 2012
Filmography 40
68 credits on file
Television 2
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
She is known for playing a mother and grandmother role in movies and on television, and notable for her role as Dadi in the pioneering TV soap Hum Log (1984-1985). She received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Ameena Bai in B. R. Chopra's drama Tawaif (1985). She has worked with famous directors like Dev Raj Ankur, Ram Gopal Bajaj, Manish Joshi Bismil and Chander Shekhar Sharma.
