Aruna Irani (born 3 May 1946) is an Indian actress, who has acted in over 500 films throughout

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and

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cinema, playing mostly supporting and character roles. She has won two Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress, for ''Pet Pyaar Aur Paap'' (1985) and '' Beta'' (1992), and has been nominated for most times, holding a record for the most nominations in the category. In January 2012, Irani was honoured with the

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at the

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Early life

Aruna Irani was born in

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, India to an Irani father and a

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mother. Her father Faredun Irani ran a drama troupe, and her mother Saguna was an actress. She is the eldest of eight siblings, and gave up studies after sixth standard because her family did not have enough money to educate all the children. She claims to have learnt dancing while working in the films because she could not afford professional training from a master. Her brothers

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, Adi Irani and

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are all associated with the film industry. Actress Bindu is her cousin.

Career

Aruna Irani made her debut in the film ''

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'' (1961) playing Azra's childhood character. She then acted in the film ''Anpadh'' (1962) as Mala Sinha's childhood character. She next did several small roles in films such as ''Jahanara'' (1964), ''Farz'' (1967), '' Upkar'' (1967) and ''Aaya Sawan Jhoomke'' (1969). She later acted with comedian

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'' (1973), ''

Fakira ''Fakira'' is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language crime action film produced by N.N. Sippy and directed by C.P. Dixit. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Asrani, Aruna Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Asit Sen, Ramesh Deo and Madan Puri. The music ...

'' (1976), '' Sargam'' (1979), '' Red Rose'' (1980), '' Love Story'' (1981), and ''

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'' (1981). She won her first

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for ''Pet Pyaar Aur Paap'' (1984). In the late 1980s and 1990s Irani switched to playing motherly roles, notably in '' Beta'' (1992), for which she won her second

. She acted in the

remake of the same film with the same role. Some of her Marathi films are ''Aandhla Marto Dola'', ''Bhingari'', ''Changu Mangu'', ''Lapwa Chapvi'', ''Ek Gadi Baki Anadi'', ''Mitwaa'' and ''Bol Baby Bol''. In her later career, Irani also switched to television, performing character roles in various serials. She also took up direction and production of tele-serials such as ''

Mehndi Tere Naam Ki Mehndi Tere Naam Ki was a Hindi television drama series that aired on Zee TV channel from 15 March 2000 to 18 September 2002 on every Wednesday at 8:30 P.M.. The show was produced by popular Bollywood actress Aruna Irani. Because of its popular ...

'', ''

Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand ''Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand'' is an Indian television series that aired on Star Plus. The show was initially directed and produced by Aruna Irani under AK Films and since late 2004 by Sunjoy Waddhwa's Sphere Origins until its end. It originally ...

'', ''

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'', '' Vaidehi'' and more. On 19 February 2012, she was awarded the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the annual Filmfare awards function in Mumbai.

Personal life

She is married to

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film director

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Filmography

* ''Gungi Ladki'' (1961) * ''Jahanara'' (1964) * '' Ganga Ki Lahren'' (1964) * ''

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'' (1966) * ''Spy in Goa'' (1966) as Lilli * '' Farz'' (1967) * '' Patthar Ke Sanam'' (1967) * '' Upkar'' (1967) * ''

Anokhi Raat ''Anokhi Raat'' () is a 1968 Hindi film produced by L. B. Lachman and L. B. Thakur and directed by Asit Sen. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Zaheeda Hussain, Aruna Irani, Keshto Mukherjee and Parikshit Sahni. It has music by Roshan. The film ...

'' (1968) * '' Aulad'' (1968) * '' Tumse Accha Kaun Hai'' (1969) * ''

Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke ''Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke'' () is a 1969 film directed by Raghunath Jhalani. It became a box office hit. The film stars Dharmendra, Asha Parekh, Nazir Hussain, Nirupa Roy, Bindu, Aruna Irani, and Rajindernath. The music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal an ...

'' (1969) * '' Anjaan Hai Koi'' (1969) * '' Oos Raat Ke Baad'' (1969) * '' Samay Bada Balwan'' (1969) * ''

Humjoli ''Humjoli'' () is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, produced by Prasan Kapoor under the Tirupati Pictures banner and directed by T. R. Ramanna. The film stars Jeetendra, Leena Chandavarkar, and is music composed by Laxmikant ...

'' (1970) * ''

Aan Milo Sajna ''Aan Milo Sajna'' () is a 1970 Hindi-language musical romance film written by Sachin Bhowmick, produced by Jagdish Kumar and directed by Mukul Dutt. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Asha Parekh in the lead roles and the supporting cast include ...

'' (1970) * ''Safar'' (1970) * ''The Train'' (1970) * '' Naya Zamana'' (1971) * '' Man Mandir'' (1971) * ''

Ek Paheli ''Ek Paheli'' is a 1971 Bollywood thriller drama film directed by Naresh Kumar. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Tanuja, Feroz Khan, Madan Puri and Aruna Irani. Plot Dr. Sudhir ( Feroz Khan) returns from the UK after his father's death to ta ...

'' (1971) * ''

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'' (1971) * ''Ek Naari Ek Brahmchari'' (1971) * '' Caravan'' (1971) as Nisha * '' Buddha Mil Gaya'' (1971) * '' Andaz'' (1971) * '' Sanjog'' (1971) * ''

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'' (1972) * '' Bombay to Goa'' (1972) * ''

'' (1973) * ''

Do Phool ''Do Phool'' () is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by S. Ramanathan. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Vinod Mehra and Mehmood. It is a remake of the Tamil-language film '' Anubavi Raja Anubavi'' which inspired another Hindi film ...

'' (1973) * '' Prem Nagar'' (1974) * '' Roti Kapda Aur Makaan'' (1974) * ''Har Har Mahadev'' (1974) * '' Mili'' (1975) * ''

Do Jasoos Do Jasoos () is a 1975 Hindi comedy drama film. Produced and directed by Naresh Kumar, the film stars Raj Kapoor, Rajendra Kumar, Aruna Irani, Prem Chopra, Kamal Kapoor, Farida Jalal and Asit Sen. The music is by Ravindra Jain. Plot Dhar ...

'' (1975) * ''Dharam Jeet'' (1975) double role in a Punjabi movie * '' Khel Khel Mein'' (1975) * ''

Ranga Khush ''Ranga Khush'' is a Hindi action drama movie of Bollywood directed and produced by Joginder. This film was released in January, 1975 in the banner of Apollo International. Plot Ranga, the bandit chief terrorises many villages and the police ca ...

'' (1975) * ''

Deewaar ''Deewaar'' () is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Yash Chopra and written by Salim–Javed ( Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar). It stars Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Neetu Singh, Nirupa Roy and Parveen Babi. The ...

'' (1975) (uncredited) * '' Santo Banto'' (1976) as Santo/ Banto double role in Punjabi movie * ''

Sankoch ''Sankoch'' () is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by R. K. Soral on Suyog Films banner and directed by Anil Ganguly. Starring Jeetendra, Sulakshana Pandit and music composed by Kalyanji–Anandji. The movie is based on the n ...

'' (1976) * ''

Bhanwar ''Bhanwar'' is a 1976 Bollywood film directed by Bhappi Sonie. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Randhir Kapoor and Parveen Babi. Cast * Ashok Kumar as Dr. Verma *Randhir Kapoor as Anup * Parveen Babi as Roopa *Aruna Irani as Anju Verma * Ranjee ...

'' (1976) * '' Charas'' (1976) * ''Sangram'' (1976) * ''

'' (1976) * '' Zindagi'' (1976) as Sudha N. Shukla * ''

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'' (1976) * '' Rangaa Aur Raja'' (1977) * ''

Apnapan ''Apnapan'' ( ''Kinship'') is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced and directed by J. Om Prakash under the FILMYUG Pvt. Ltd. banner. It stars Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Reena Roy and Sulakshana Pandit, and has music composed by Lax ...

'' (1977) * ''Duniyadaari'' (1977) * '' Do Chehere'' (1977) * ''

Khoon Pasina ''Khoon Pasina'' ( hi, खून पसीना, ''Blood and Sweat'') is a 1977 Hindi action crime film. The movie is produced by Baboo Mehra and directed by Rakesh Kumar. The movie stars Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Rekha, Nirupa Roy, Asran ...

'' (1977) * '' Shalimar'' (1978) * '' Khoon Ki Pukaar'' (1978) * ''

Gol Maal ''Gol Maal'' () is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Rahi Masoom Raza and Sachin Bhowmick. It was produced by N. C. Sippy, with music by R. D. Burman. The film won several awards and was ...

'' (1979) * ''

Jaani Dushman ''Jaani Dushman'' () is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language horror film produced and directed by Rajkumar Kohli under the Shankar Movies banner. It features an ensemble cast including Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Vinod Mehra ...

'' (1979) * '' Kartavya'' (1979) as Lachhi * '' Surakshaa'' (1979) as Ruby * ''

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'' * '' Karz'' (1980) * '' Kali Ghata'' (1980) as Pinky * '' Morcha'' (1980) * '' Qurbani'' (1980) * '' Judaai'' (1980) as Miss Lily, dancer * ''

Phir Wohi Raat ''Phir Wahi Raat'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language horror film starring Rajesh Khanna as a psychologist doctor opposite Kim, then girlfriend of Danny. The film music and scores composed by R. D. Burman. This is the first and the only film d ...

'' (1980) as Shobha * '' Hum Paanch'' (1980) as Nishi * ''

Jwalamukhi (1980 film) ''Jwalamukhi'' () is a 1980 Hindi movie produced by Babboo Mehra and directed by Prakash Mehra. The film stars Waheeda Rehman, Shatrughan Sinha, Reena Roy, Amjad Khan, Vinod Mehra, Shabana Azmi, Kader Khan, Pran, and Bindu. Production The f ...

'' * '' Kaaran'' (1981) * '' Aas Paas'' (1981) * '' Commander'' (1981) * ''

'' (1981) * '' Jyoti'' (1981) * '' Love Story'' (1981) * ''

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'' (1981) (Tamil film) * '' Yaarana'' (1981) * ''

Kudrat ''Kudrat'' () is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language drama film, written and directed by Chetan Anand. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Hema Malini, supported by Raaj Kumar, Priya Rajvansh and Vinod Khanna. This is the second movie of the Rajesh Kh ...

'' (1981) * '' Ammakkorumma'' (1981) * '' Lawaaris'' (1981) * '' Angoor'' (1982) * ''

Bemisal ''Bemisal'' (English: ''unparalleled'', or, ''unprecedented'') is a 1982 drama film produced by Debesh Gosh and directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Mehra, Raakhee, Deven Verma, Aruna Irani and Om Shivpuri. T ...

'' (1982) * ''

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'' (1982) * ''

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'' (1983) * ''

Bade Dil Wala ''Bade Dilwala'' (English translation - ''Big Hearted'') is a 1983 Hindi-language action crime drama film directed by Bhappi Sonie and starring Rishi Kapoor, Tina Munim, Pran, Aruna Irani, Madan Puri, Amjad Khan, Jagdeep and Sarika. The movie ...

'' (1983) * ''

Thai Veedu ''Thai Veedu'' () is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language film directed by R. Thyagarajan, starring Rajinikanth and Anita Raj. The film, released on 14 April 1983, was simultaneously in Hindi as '' Jeet Hamaari'' with Rajinikanth returning. Plot R ...

'' (1983) (Tamil film) * '' Jhutha Sach'' * ''

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'' (1983) * ''

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'' (1984) * '' Ghar Ek Mandir'' (1984) *'' Paththar'' (1985) *''

Masterji ''Masterji'' is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and written by K. Bhagyaraj. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Sridevi. It is a remake of Bhagyaraj's own Tamil film ''Mundhanai Mudichu'' (1983). ...

'' (1985) *'' Patthar Dil'' (1985) * '' Bhago Bhut Aaya'' (1985) as Nirmala / Manorama *'' Aaj Ka Daur'' (1985) *

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(1985) * ''Dikri Chaali Sasariye'' (1985) * ''Lallu Ram'' (1985) as Champa * ''

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'' (1986) * '' Insaniyat Ke Dushman'' (1987) * ''

Dayavan ''Dayavan'' () is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Feroz Khan. It is a remake of the 1987 Tamil film ''Nayakan''. The film stars Vinod Khanna, Feroz Khan and Madhuri Dixit with Aditya Pancholi in an important roles. ...

'' (1988) * ''

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'' (1988) * '' Janam Janam'' (1988) * ''

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'' (1988) as Shanti * '' Mere Baad'' (1988) * '' Bees Saal Baad'' (1988) * ''

Zulm Ko Jala Doonga ''Zulm Ko Jala Doonga'' is a 1988 Bollywood action film directed by Mahendra Shah, starring Naseeruddin Shah and Kiran Kumar in lead roles. Cast * Naseeruddin Shah as Hariya *Kiran Kumar as Dharamdas *Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Police Inspector *Pa ...

'' (1988) * '' Shahenshah'' (1988) * ''

Chaalbaaz ''ChaalBaaz'' (, ) is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language slapstick film directed by Pankaj Parashar and written by Rajesh Mazumdar and Kamlesh Pandey. It stars Sridevi in dual roles, with Sunny Deol and Rajinikanth. The film revolves around twin siste ...

'' (1989) * '' Changu Mangu'' (1990) * '' Majboor'' (1990) * ''

Doodh Ka Karz ''Doodh Ka Karz (English: Debt of milk)'' is a 1990 Indian Bollywood action drama film directed by Ashok Gaekwad and produced by Salim Akhtar. It is simultaneously shot in Hindi and Marathi and was released as ''Dudhache Upkar'' in Marathi. It ...

'' Hindi and Marathi (1990) * '' Bandh Darwaza'' (1990) Mahua Daayan Kunka * '' Jungle Love'' (1990) * '' Brahmarshi Vishwamitra'' (1991) * ''

Phool Aur Kaante ''Phool Aur Kaante'' () is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language action-romance film directed by Kuku Kohli. It stars Ajay Devgan, Madhoo, Aruna Irani, Jagdeep and Amrish Puri among others. The film marked the debut of Devgan, son of late stunt and ac ...

'' (1991) * ''

Shanti Kranti ''Shanti Kranti'' () is a 1991 Indian action film produced and directed by V. Ravichandran under his Eshwari Productions banner. The film starred Ravichandran and Juhi Chawla in lead roles, while Ramesh Aravind, Khushbu and Anant Nag play suppor ...

'' (1991) * '' Lambu Dada'' (1992) * '' Beta'' (1992) * '' Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka'' (1992) * '' Jeena Marna Tere Sang'' (1992) * '' Annayya'' (1993) as ''Nagamani'', Kannada film * ''

Hum Hain Kamaal Ke Hum Hain Kamaal Ke (Hindi: हम हैं कमाल के) is a Bollywood action & comedy film released on 21 September 1993. The film had a multi star cast; Sheeba Akashdeep, Kader Khan, Anupam Kher, Aruna Irani, Raza Murad, Sadashiv A ...

'' (1993) * '' Raja Babu'' (1994) * '' Laadla'' (1994) * '' Suhaag'' (1994) * ''

Bewafa Sanam ''Bewafa Sanam'' () is a 1995 Hindi-language musical thriller film directed and produced by Gulshan Kumar. It stars his younger brother Krishan Kumar, Shilpa Shirodkar, Aruna Irani, Beena Banerjee, Shakti Kapoor and Kiran Kumar. The screenpl ...

'' (1995) * ''

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'' (1996) * '' Chhote Sarkar'' (1996) * ''

Hameshaa ''Hameshaa'' (English: 'Forever') is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language romance film written by Ranbir Pushp and directed by Sanjay Gupta. The film stars Aditya Pancholi, Saif Ali Khan and Kajol. Aruna Irani and Kader Khan have supporting roles in th ...

'' (1997) * ''

Dil To Pagal Hai ''Dil To Pagal Hai'' (; ), is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language musical romance film directed by Yash Chopra. The film follows the love lives of the members of a musical troupe, in which two dancers played by Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor get ent ...

'' (1997) * ''

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'' (1998) * '' Saazish'' (1998) * ''

'' (1998) * ''

Doli Saja Ke Rakhna ''Doli Saja Ke Rakhna'' () is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language romance film directed by Priyadarshan, with Akshaye Khanna and Jyothika in lead roles. The plot is adapted from the Malayalam film '' Aniyathipraavu''. The music was composed by A. R ...

'' (1998) * ''

Zulmi ''Zulmi'' is an Indian Hindi action drama crime film directed by Kuku Kohli, released on 16 April 1999. It stars Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna. Plot Balraj Dutt is a bodyguard of Baba Thakur, who, while dying, makes Balraj promi ...

'' (1999) * ''

Haseena Maan Jaayegi ''Haseena Maan Jaayegi'' () is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan. It stars Govinda, Sanjay Dutt, Karisma Kapoor and Pooja Batra, with Anupam Kher, Kader Khan, Aruna Irani, and Paresh Rawal in supporting. The ...

'' (1999) * ''Aarzoo'' (1999) * ''

Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam ''Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam'' () is a 2002 Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by K. S. Adhiyaman (his Hindi debut), serving as a inspire of 1995 Tamil film ''Thotta Chinungi''. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan, ...

'' (2002) * ''

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'' (2010) * ''

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'' (2014) Marathi film * ''

Mitwaa ''Mitwaa'' or ''Mitwa'' () is a Marathi movie produced by Sagar Pictures. starring Swwapnil Joshi, Sonalee Kulkarni and Prarthana Behere. Swwapnil Joshi and Sonalee Kulkarni appear opposite each other for the first time. Plot Shivam Saran ...

'' (2015) * ''

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'' (2019, guest appearance, Gujarati) * '' Ghudchadi'' (TBA)

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