List of Bollywood actresses
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This is a list of notable actresses who have starred in Bollywood, the commercial Hindi-language film industry based chiefly in Mumbai.
The following are some of the most popular actresses of their decades:
1920sEdit
Year with lead role |
Name | Debut as lead role |
---|---|---|
1920 | Patience Cooper | Damayanti |
1922 | Fatma Begum | Veer Abhimanyu |
Sultana | Veer Abhimanyu | |
1923 | Zubeida | Kohinoor |
1925 | Seeta Devi | Prem Sanyas |
Ruby Myers | Cinema Ki Rani | |
1926 | Gohar Mamajiwala | Baap Kamai |
1930sEdit
Year with lead role |
Name | Debut as lead role |
---|---|---|
1930 | Sabita Devi | Kamaner Aagun |
Mehtab | Kamaal-e-Shamsheer | |
1931 | Esther Victoria Abraham | Toofani Tiruni |
Kajjanbai | Shirin Farhad | |
Khursheed Bano | Eye for an eye | |
Rattan Bai | ||
1932 | Firoza Begum | Bewafa Qatil |
Lalita Pawar | Kailash | |
Durga Khote | Maya Machhindra | |
1933 | Sardar Akhtar | Id Ka Chand |
Bibbo | Rangila Rajput | |
Devika Rani | Karma | |
1935 | Fearless Nadia | Hunterwali |
Shobhna Samarth | Nigahe Nafrat | |
Jaddanbai | Talashe Haq | |
Leela Chitnis | Shri Satyanarayan | |
Naseem Banu | Khoon Ka Khoon | |
1936 | Jamuna Barua | Das |
Shanta Apte | Amar Jyoti | |
1937 | Kanan Devi | Vidyapati |
Mohini | Devdas | |
1938 | Sitara Devi | Watan |
1939 | Begum Khurshid Mirza | Bhakti |
1940sEdit
1950sEdit
1960sEdit
1970sEdit
1980sEdit
1990sEdit
2000sEdit
2010sEdit
2020sEdit
Year with lead role |
Name | Debut as lead role |
Notable films |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | Arjumman Mughal | O Pushpa I Hate Tears | |
Hina Khan | Hacked | ||
Alaya Furniturewala | Jawaani Jaaneman | ||
Sanjana Sanghi | Dil Bechara | ||
Tejashri Pradhan | Babloo Bachelor |