Tanuja
Tanuja is an Indian actor, best known for Tamil cinema. Tanuja began their career in 1981 and has been a prominent figure in the industry for over 45 years. With 30 credits to their name, Tanuja remains one of the most prolific and celebrated talents in the industry.
- Born
- Age
- 82
Biography
Tanuja Mukherjee (nee Samarth), popularly known as Tanuja, is an Indian film actress. She is the mother of Hindi film actresses, Kajol and Tanisha, and is most remembered for her roles in Hindi films like Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), Jewel Thief, Haathi Mere Saathi (1971), and Anubhav (1971). Simultaneously she appeared in Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati films like, Zaakol, Pitruroon (Marathi), Naari tu Narayani'(Gujarati), and several Bengali films such as Antony Phiringee, Deya Neya, Teen Bhuvaner Parey (1969), Prothom Kadam Phool, and Rajkumari
Tanuja by the Numbers
If you watched every Tanuja film back-to-back, you'd be at it for roughly 2 days and 22h. Most-paired with Asrani — 4 films together.
Filmography
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Collaboration Network
The Constellation
Top 10 most-paired collaborators. Bubble size and line thickness reflect how many films they share with Tanuja.
Top Co-Actors
See all →Tanuja has worked most frequently with Kalpataru (2 films), K. Pappu (2 films), Asrani (4 films), Sharat Saxena (3 films), and Suresh Oberoi (3 films).
