Vidya Balan is an Indian film Actress, who has worked predominantly in Bollywood film industry . He made his acting debut with the Bengali film “bhalo theko,” director Gautam Haldar, For her performance in the films, she received several awards including a National Film Awards, six filmfare awardsAnd six screen awards, Furthermore, she was the recipient Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2014. The audience is excited to watch her performance in the film Neyat.
Biography
Name
Vidya balan
Real Name
Vidya P. Balan
Surname
Method
profession
actress, model
Date of birth
1 January 1978
Age (by 2023)
45
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Family
Father: PR Balan (serving as Executive Vice President of Digicable) Mother: Saraswati Balan (Housewife) Sister: Priya Balan (Works for an advertising company)
marital status
Married (14 December 2012)
Affairs / Boyfriend
No
Husband
Siddharth Roy Kapur (Businessman and Producer)
Children
yet to be updated
Religion
Hindu
Educational qualification
Graduate
School
St. Anthony’s Girls’ High School, Mumbai
College
St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Mumbai University, Mumbai
Vidya Balan’s husband name is Siddharth Roy Kapur, a film producer, founder of Roy Kapur Films and president of Film and Television Producers Guild of India, they married on 14 December 2012.
Vidya Balan started her acting career at the age of 16 with the television serial “Hum Paanch” directed by Ekta Kapoor.
During her Masters, she was cast as the female lead in a Malayalam film titled “Chakram” opposite Mohanlal, but the film was shelved due to production difficulties.
In 2001, Vidya Balan was cast as the female lead. N LinguswamyShe left the Tamil film “Run” and was replaced by Meera Jasmine. After several setbacks in her film career, she has appeared in over 60 television commercials and music videos for Euphoria and Shubha Mudgal.
In 2005, she made her Bollywood debut with the film “expert,” directed by Pradeep Sarkar. His performance in the film was appreciated by the critics. In the year 2007, he starred in Mani Ratnamsemi-biographical drama ofTeacherStarring Mithun Chakraborty, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and others in supporting roles R Madhavan,
His Instagram account has more than 7.9M followers (as of May 2023).
Movies
Year
Topic
Role
notes
2003
bhalo theko
Happy
bangla film
2005
expert
Lalita
2006
Carry on
Jhanvi Sahni
2007
Teacher
Meenakshi “Meenu” Saxena (née Gupta)
2007
Salute to love
Tehzeeb Hussain
2007
Eklavya: The Royal Guard
Rajjo Singh
2007
Hey Baby
Isha b. sahni
2007
Maze
Avni Chaturvedi / Manjulika
2007
Calmness
Self
Special appearance in the song “Deewangi Deewangi”
2008
attack
Sneha Khan
2008
Kismat Connection
priya saluja
2009
Get
Dr Vidya
2010
Ishqiya
Krishna Verma
2011
no one killed jessica
Sabrina Lal
2011
urumi
Makkom/Land
Malayalam film; special appearance
2011
Thank you
Divya Khurana
cameo
2011
kill your life
Mrs. Kamath
cameo
2011
dirty Picture
reshma (silk)
2012
Story
Vidya Venkatesan Bagchi
2012
ferrari ride
unknown
Special appearance in the song “Mala Jau De”
2013
Bombay Talkies
Self
Special appearance in the song “Apna Bombay Talkies”
2013
Playful Man
Neetu Atreya
2013
Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobara!
unknown
cameo
2013
Mahabharata
Draupadi (voice)
Animated Film
2014
side effects of marriage
trisha malik
2014
bobby detective
Bilqis “Bobby” Ahmed
2015
our unfinished story
Vasudha Prasad
2016
t3n
Sarita Sarkar
2016
a carefree
Geeta Bali
Marathi film; special appearance
2016
Story 2: Durga Rani Singh
Vidya Sinha / Durga Rani Singh
2017
begum jaan
begum jaan
2017
your soul
Sulochana “Sulu” Dubey
2018
Amoli
narrator
documentary; English version
2019
NTR: Kathanayakudu
Basavatarakam
telugu movie
2019
NTR: Mahanayakudu
Basavatarakam
telugu movie
2019
nirkonda parvai
Kalyani Bharat
Tamil film; special appearance
2019
mission mangal
Tara Shinde
2020
Natkhat
surekha
short film; producer too
2020
Shakuntala Devi
Shakuntala Devi
2021
Lioness
Vidya Vincent
2022
jalsa
Maya Menon
2023
motive
TBA
filming
2023
untitled movie
Kavya
filming
tv show
Year
Topic
Role
Channel
notes
1995
we five
Radhika Mathur
Zee TV
Episode 52 – 148
2014
no more weak
host
Star Plus
tv special
music video appearance
Year
Topic
Role
artist
2002
“Come My Street”
bengali bride
Excitement
2002
“I’m Drunk”
bengali girl
Pankaj Udhas
2003
“Whose Sheet”
unknown
Shubha Mudgal
2011
“Don’t know”
bengali wife
moon point
Anandalok Award
2004 – Best Actress for Bhalo Theko – Won
2007 – Best Actress (Hindi) for Bhool Bhulaiyaa – Won
asian film awards
2012 – Best Actress for The Dirty Pictures – Nominated
Asia-Pacific Film Festival
2012 – Best Actress for Kahaani – Nominated
asia pacific screen awards
2012 – Best Actress for The Dirty Pictures – Nominated
Big Star Entertainment Awards
Year
nominated work
Social class
Result
2010
,
New Talent Of The Decade – Female
nominated
2010
Ishqiya
Most Entertaining Film Actor – Female
won
2011
dirty Picture
Most Entertaining Film Actor – Female
won
2012
Story
Most Entertaining Film Actor – Female
nominated
2012
Story
Most Entertaining Actor in a Thriller Film – Female
nominated
2013
Playful Man
Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film – Female
nominated
2014
bobby detective
Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film – Female
nominated
FICCI Frames Excellence Honors
2010 – Best Actress in a Leading Role for Paa – Won
2011 – Best Actress in a Leading Role for Ishqiya – Won
2012 – Best Actress in a Leading Role for The Dirty Picture – Won
Vidya Balan Filmfare Awards
Year
nominated work
Social class
Result
2006
expert
Best Female Debut
won
2006
expert
best Actress
nominated
2008
Maze
best Actress
nominated
2010
Get
best Actress
won
2011
Ishqiya
best Actress
nominated
2011
Ishqiya
Best Actress (Critics)
won
2012
no one killed jessica
best Actress
nominated
2012
dirty Picture
best Actress
won
2013
Story
best Actress
won
2017
Story 2: Durga Rani Singh
best Actress
nominated
2018
your soul
best Actress
won
2018
your soul
Best Actress (Critics)
nominated
2020
mission mangal
best Actress
nominated
2021
Shakuntala Devi
best Actress
nominated
2021
Shakuntala Devi
Best Actress (Critics)
nominated
2022
Lioness
best Actress
nominated
2022
Lioness
Best Actress (Critics)
won
International Indian Film Academy Awards
Year
nominated work
Social class
Result
2006
expert
Star Debut of the Year – Female
won
2006
expert
best Actress
nominated
2007
Carry on
best Actress
nominated
2008
Maze
best Actress
nominated
2008
Maze
Best Performance in a Negative Role
nominated
2008
Teacher
best Supporting Actress
nominated
2010
Get
best Actress
won
2011
Ishqiya
best Actress
nominated
2012
dirty Picture
best Actress
won
2013
Story
best Actress
won
2018
your soul
best Actress
nominated
2021
mission mangal
best Actress
nominated
2022
Lioness
best Actress
nominated
Lions Gold Awards
2010 – Favorite Actress for Paa – Won
2013 – Favorite Actress (Critics) for Kahaani – Won