Monday, 18 May 2015

Aruna Irani

Aruna Irani


Aruna Irani
Aruna Irani at 57th Filmfare Awards.jpg
BornBombay, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActress, director
Aruna Irani is an Indian actress who has acted in over 300 films mostly playing supporting roles. She has danced in the songs "Thoda Resham Lagta Hai" from film Jyoti (1969), "Chadti Jawani Meri Chaal Mastani", "Dilbar Dilse Pyare", "Ab Jo Mile Hai" from film Caravan (1971), "Main Shayar To Nahi" from film Bobby (1973) and "Apni To Jaise Taise" from film "Lawaaris" (1981) amongst others. Her performance in both films won her nomination at Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Role. She holds the record for winning maximum nominations (10) in this category and received the award twice for her roles in Pet Pyaar Aur Paap(1985) and Beta (1993). In January 2012, she was honoured with Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award at the 57th Filmfare Awards function.

Early life[edit]

Aruna Irani was born in Mumbai, India.

Career[edit]

Irani made her debut in the movie Gunga Jumna (1961) at nine years old playing Azra's character. After doing several small roles in films like Jahanara (1964), Farz (1967),Upkar (1967) and Aaya Sawan Jhoomke (1969). She later acted with comedian Mehmood Ali in films like Aulad (1968), Humjoli (1970), and Naya Zamana (1971).
In 1971, she starred in Caravan.
She latered starred in Mehmood Ali's Bombay To Goa (1972), Garam Masala (1972), and Do Phool (1973).
Her films have included Farz (1967), Bobby (1973), Fakira (1976), Sargam (1979), Love Story (1981), and Rocky (1981).
She won her first Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award 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 Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. She acted in the Kannada remake of the same film and the same role. Some of her Marathi films are Aandhla Marto Dola,Bhingari,Changu Mangu, Lapwa Chapvi, Ek Gadi Baki Anadi andBol Baby Bol.
In her later career, Irani also switched to television performing character roles in various serials. She also took up to direction and production of tele-serials like Mehndi Tere Naam Ki, Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand, Rabba Ishq Na Hove,Vaidehi and more.[1][unreliable source?]
On 19 February 2012, she was awarded the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the annual Filmfare awards function in Mumbai.

Filmography[edit]

Further information: Aruna Irani filmography

Television Shows[edit]

YearShowCharacterChannelNotes
2000Zamana Badal GayaDD MetroAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2001-2005Des Mein Niklla Hoga ChandTejiStar PlusAlso as a Director and
Producer under AK Films
2002Mehndi Tere Naam KiSharda MalikZee TVAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2003-2005Tum Bin Jaaoon KahaanShaliniZee TVAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2005-2006Zameen Se Aassman TakBalraj's MotherSahara OneAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2006VaidehiSitaSony TVAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2005-2006Rabba Ishq Na HoveVeera's MotherZee TVAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2006-2007Kahaani Ghar Ghar KiiNarayani DeviStar PlusSupporting Cast
2007-2009Babul Ki Bitiya Chali Doli Saja KeDadimaSahara OneAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2007-2009NaaginnMaasa/ TriveniZee TVAlso as a Producer under AK Films
2008Saas v/s BahuJudgeSahara OneJudge
2009-2011Jhansi Ki RaniVahini SahibaZee TVSupporting Cast
2010-2011Sanjog Se Bani SanginiRajraniZee TVSupporting Cast
2011-2012Dekha Ek KhwaabRajmata Mrilani DeviSony TVSupporting Cast
2011-2012Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan KiSharda AgnihotriLife OKSupporting
2012Parichay — Nayee Zindagi Kay Sapno KaSulekha DiwanColors TVSupporting Cast
2013–2014Sanskaar - Dharohar Apno KiAnsuya VaishnavColors TVSupporting Cast

Awards[edit]

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