Birth Name: Hema Malini R. Chakravarty
She is considered as the Dream Girl in the B town. Hema Maliniis an Indian actress,
director and producer, as well as a Bharatanatyam dancer-choreographer.
Date Of Birth: 16 October 1948
Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Biography:
Hema Malini Chakravarty was born in a Tamil Iyengar family at Ammankudi, Tiruchirappalli to V.S. Ramanujam Chakravarthy[10] and Jaya Chakravarthy. Her mother was a film producer.
Hema was the youngest of the three children and has two brothers. She was educated at the Andhra Mahila Sabha in Chennai.
After performing as a dancer in a 1961 regional movie, she was rejected by Tamil Director, Sridhar, during 1964 when she first attempted to act, on the grounds that she had no star appeal. Sridhar was proved wrong when Hema persisted, debuted opposite legendary showman, Raj Kapoor in 'Sapnon Ka Saudagar' just 4 years after her rejection.
Thereafter there has been no looking back for Hema, who went to star in close to 140 movies. She also produced and directed two movies, and also directed a TV serial 'Noopur'. Hema directed a film, Dil Aashna Hai which was a commercial failure.
Currently Hema is busy promoting her latest film Tell Me Ohh Khudha where she is re launching her daughter Esha Deol.
Personal Life:
Hema fell in love with her co-star Dharmendra during the filming of Sholay. She eventually married him in 1980. Before, they married both converted to Islam, since Dharmendra was already married to Prakash Kaur who refused to divorce him.
After her marriage she became the step-mother of Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, both popular actors in Bollywood. She has two daughters with Dharmendra, Esha Deol (born 1982) and Ahana Deol (born 1984).
Fashion:
Hema is often seen in kanjivaram saris which look classy and good on her. Its traditional fashion apparels provide elegant, graceful and stylish look which seems to be her style statement.
Filmography:
As as actor
- Tell Me O Kkhuda (September 9, 2011) (Under Production)
- Aarakshan (August 12, 2011) (Under Production)
- Bbuddah...Hoga Terra Baap (July 1, 2011) (Released) ...... Sita
- Queens! Destiny Of Dance (April 29, 2011) (Released)
- Ek Thi Rani Aisi Bhi (2011) (Completed)
- Sadiyaan (April 2, 2010) (Released)
- Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (October 12, 2007) (Released)
- Gangotri (2007) (Released)
- Baabul (December 8, 2006) (Released) ...... Shobhna
- Ganga (2006) (Released) ...... Thakurain (Special Appearance)
- Bhaggmati - The Queen Of Fortunes (August 26, 2005) (Released) ...... Special Appearance (Dance)
- Veer Zaara (November 12, 2004) (Released) ...... Saraswati (Ms. Sumer Singh)(Speacial Appeareince)
- Baghban (October 3, 2003) (Released) ...... Pooja Malhotra
- Censor (April 6, 2001) (Released) ...... Radha, Vikramjeet'S Wife
- Hey! Ram (February 18, 2000) (Released) ...... Ambujam Iyengar
- Himalyaputra (April 4, 1997) (Released) ...... Seema
- Jai Dakshineshwar Kali Maa (August 23, 1996) (Released)
- Maahir (July 26, 1996) (Released) ...... Kamini
- Aatank (February 9, 1996) (Released) ...... Jesu'S Girlfriend
- Gande Log (1995) (Released)
- Paramveer Chakra (1995) (Released)
- Indira (1992) (Released)
- Akela (November 8, 1991) (Released) ...... Herself
- Lekin (October 11, 1991) (Released) ...... Tara (Guest Appearance)
- Deshwasi (1991) (Released)
- Haye Meri Jaan (1991) (Released) ...... Reshma
- Jamai Raja (October 19, 1990) (Released) ...... Durgeshwari Devi
- Kishen Kanhaiya (March 9, 1990) (Released) ...... Herself (A Scene From A Movie)
- Rihaee (1990) (Released) ...... Taku
- Shadyanta (1990) (Released)
- Paap Ka Anth (December 8, 1989) (Released)
- Desh Ke Dushmann (October 5, 1989) (Released)
- Santosh (February 28, 1989) (Released) ...... Kavita
- Sachche Ka Bolbala (1989) (Released) ...... Greta Sanders/Geeta
- Galion Ka Badshah (1989) (Released) ...... Billoo
- Vijay (August 12, 1988) (Released) ...... Suman Bhardwaj
- Mulzim (March 18, 1988) (Released) ...... Jailer Shardadevi
- Mohabbat Ke Dushman (1988) (Released) ...... Shamajaan
- Kudrat Ka Kanoon (October 23, 1987) (Released) ...... Advocate Bharti Mathur
- Jaan Hatheli Pe (September 4, 1987) (Released) ...... Mona
- Hirasat (July 10, 1987) (Released)
- Sitapur Ki Geeta (May 8, 1987) (Released) ...... Geeta Singh
- Apne Apne (1987) (Released) ...... Seema
- Ek Chadar Maili Si (December 5, 1986) (Released) ...... Ranno
- Ram Tera Desh (1986) (Released) ...... Sunita
- Anjaam (1986) (Released)
- Babu (November 22, 1985) (Released) ...... Kammo
- Yudh (May 3, 1985) (Released) ...... Nafisa Khatun (Special Appearance)
- Aandhi Toofan (March 22, 1985) (Released)
- Durga (February 8, 1985) (Released) ...... Durga
- Phaansi Ke Baad (January 25, 1985) (Released)
- Ramkali (1985) (Released) ...... Raksha Chauhan/Ramkali
- Hum Dono (1985) (Released) ...... Lata
- Raj Tilak (August 31, 1984) (Released) ...... Roopa
- Ek Nai Paheli (June 29, 1984) (Released) ...... M.K. Bhairavi
- Qaidi (May 18, 1984) (Released) ...... Dr. Sunita
- Sharara (February 24, 1984) (Released)
- Ek Naya Itihaas (1984) (Released)
- Razia Sultan (September 16, 1983) (Released) ...... Razia Bano
- Justice Choudhary (July 15, 1983) (Released) ...... Ramu'S Mom
- Andha Kanoon (April 8, 1983) (Released) ...... Inspector Durga Devi Singh
- Nastik (February 18, 1983) (Released) ...... Gauri
- Taqdeer (February 4, 1983) (Released) ...... Chandni
- Samraat (November 12, 1982) (Released) ...... Jennifer "Jenny" Gomes
- Baghawat (August 27, 1982) (Released)
- Farz Aur Kanoon (August 6, 1982) (Released)
- Desh Premee (April 23, 1982) (Released) ...... Asha
- Teesri Aankh (April 23, 1982) (Released)
- Rajput (April 16, 1982) (Released) ...... Janki D. Singh
- Suraag (March 26, 1982) (Released)
- Satte Pe Satta (January 22, 1982) (Released) ...... Indu R. Anand
- Do Dishayen (1982) (Released)
- Meharbani (1982) (Released)
- Meri Awaaz Suno (December 18, 1981) (Released) ...... Mrs. Sunita Kumar
- Maan Gaye Ustaad (October 30, 1981) (Released)
- Dard (July 31, 1981) (Released) ...... Seema
- Jyoti (May 15, 1981) (Released) ...... Gauri
- Kudrat (April 3, 1981) (Released) ...... Chandramuki/Paro
- Krodhi (March 20, 1981) (Released) ...... Phoolvati (Guest Appearance)
- Kranti (February 3, 1981) (Released) ...... Raj Kumari Minakshi
- Aas Paas (January 16, 1981) (Released) ...... Seema
- Naseeb (January 5, 1981) (Released) ...... Asha
- Bandish (November 7, 1980) (Released) ...... Madhu/Chanchal
- Alibaba Aur 40 Chor (May 29, 1980) (Released) ...... Marjina
- The Burning Train (March 28, 1980) (Released) ...... Seema
- Do Aur Do Paanch (February 14, 1980) (Released) ...... Miss Shalu, School-Teacher
- Ratan Deep (December 21, 1979) (Released)
- Hum Tere Ashiq Hain (November 30, 1979) (Released)
- Dil Ka Heera (October 19, 1979) (Released)
- Janta Hawaldaar (April 27, 1979) (Released)
- Golmaal (April 20, 1979) (Released) ...... Herself
- Meera (1979) (Released) ...... Meera Rathod
- Farz Aur Kanoon (1979) (Released)
- Azad (September 1, 1978) (Released) ...... Rajkumari Seema
- Apna Khoon (August 11, 1978) (Released) ...... Geeta
- Phande Baaz (July 7, 1978) (Released) ...... Herself (Guest Appearance)
- Trishul (May 4, 1978) (Released) ...... Sheetal Varma
- Dillagi (1978) (Released)
- Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein (November 4, 1977) (Released) ...... Mohini
- Kinara (1977) (Released)
- Chacha Bhatija (1977) (Released) ...... Mala
- Mrig Trishna (1977) (Released)
- Chala Murari Hero Banane (1977) (Released)
- Dream Girl (1977) (Released) ...... Sapna/Padma/Champabai
- Dhoop Chhaon (1977) (Released)
- Shirdi Ke Sai Baba (1977) (Released)
- Charas (May 28, 1976) (Released) ...... Sudha
- Dus Numbri (March 12, 1976) (Released) ...... Sunderi/Rosy
- Naach Utha Sansar (1976) (Released)
- Aap Beeti (1976) (Released)
- Maa (1976) (Released)
- Jaaneman (1976) (Released) ...... Santho/Ram Kali/Bantho/Santho Singh
- Sharafat Chhod Di Maine (1976) (Released)
- Chhoti Si Baat (1976) (Released) ...... Speacial Appearance
- Mehbooba (1976) (Released) ...... Ratna/Jhumri
- Sanyasi (October 16, 1975) (Released) ...... Aarti/Champa
- Sholay (August 15, 1975) (Released) ...... Basanti
- Pratigya (June 26, 1975) (Released) ...... Radha
- Khushboo (1975) (Released) ...... Kusum
- Dharmatma (1975) (Released) ...... Reshma
- Do Thug (1975) (Released)
- Kahte Hain Mujhko Raja (1975) (Released)
- Sunehra Sansar (1975) (Released)
- Haath Ki Safai (August 30, 1974) (Released)
- Kasauti (August 9, 1974) (Released) ...... Sapna
- Ameer Garib (August 2, 1974) (Released) ...... Sunita/Soni
- Prem Nagar (May 24, 1974) (Released) ...... Lata
- Dost (April 12, 1974) (Released) ...... Kaajal/Kaju
- Kunwara Baap (1974) (Released) ...... Herself (Hema) (Speacial Appearance)
- Patthar Aur Payal (1974) (Released) ...... Sapna
- Dulhan (1974) (Released) ...... Radha
- Joshila (October 19, 1973) (Released) ...... Shalini
- Jugnu (August 30, 1973) (Released) ...... Seema
- Gehri Chaal (July 26, 1973) (Released) ...... Hema
- Prem Parbat (1973) (Released)
- Chhupa Rustam (1973) (Released)
- Shareef Badmash (1973) (Released) ...... Seema
- Babul Ki Galiyan (1972) (Released)
- Garam Masala (1972) (Released)
- Gora Aur Kala (1972) (Released) ...... Rajkumari Anuradha
- Seeta Aur Geeta (1972) (Released) ...... Seeta/Geeta
- Lal Patthar (1972) (Released)
- Bhai Ho To Asia (1972) (Released) ...... Roopa
- Raja Jani (1972) (Released) ...... Shanno/Ratna
- Andaaz (August 1, 1971) (Released) ...... Sheetal
- Tere Mere Sapne (May 13, 1971) (Released) ...... Maltimala
- Aansoo Aur Muskan (1971) (Released)
- Paraya Dhan (1971) (Released) ...... Rajjoo (Rajni)
- Naya Zamana (1971) (Released) ...... Seema Choudhury
- Abhinetri (1970) (Released) ...... Anjana
- Jahan Pyar Miley (1970) (Released)
- Tum Hasin Main Jawan (1970) (Released) ...... Anuradha
- Sharafat (1970) (Released) ...... Chandni
- Johny Mera Naam (1970) (Released) ...... Rekha
- Sapnon Ka Saudagar (1969) (Released) ...... Mahi
- Waris (1969) (Released) ...... Geeta
Director
- Tell Me O Kkhuda (September 9, 2011) (Under Production)
- Dil Aashna Hai (December 25, 1992) (Released)
Playback Singer
- Kinara (1977) (Released)
- Dream Girl (1977) (Released)
- Haath Ki Safai (August 30, 1974) (Released)
Producer
- Tell Me O Kkhuda (September 9, 2011) (Under Production)
- Dil Aashna Hai (December 25, 1992) (Released)
Awards:
Winner: Filmfare Award for Lifetime Achievement Award (1999)
Winner: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1972)
Movie: Seeta Aur Geeta
Nominated: Screen Award for Best Actress (2004)
Movie: Baghban
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (2003)
Movie: Baghban
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1990)
Movie: Rihaee
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1981)
Movie: Naseeb
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1979)
Movie: Meera
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1977)
Movie: Kinara
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1976)
Movie: Mehbooba
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1975)
Movie: Khushboo
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1975)
Movie: Sanyasi
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1974)
Movie: Prem Nagar
Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actress (1974)
Movie: Ameer Garib