Personal Info
Known Credits
156
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1954-10-10 (71 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Also Known For
रेखाРекха
Rekha
Biography
Bhanurekha Ganesan (born 10 October 1954), better known by her stage name Rekha, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Hindi films. Acknowledged as one of the finest actresses in Indian cinema, she has starred in more than 180 films and is the recipient of several accolades, including one National Film Award and three Filmfare Awards. She has often played strong and complicated female characters—from fictional to literary—in both mainstream and independent films. Though her career ha ...
Known For
Acting
2018 --
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
| Special Appearance
2015 --
Shamitabh
| Self
2014 --
Super Nani
| Bharti Bhatia (Chunni)
2010 --
Sadiyaan: Boundaries Divide... Love Unites
| Amrit Kaur
2007 --
Om Shanti Om
| Self, special appearance in "Deewangi Deewangi" (uncredited)
2006 --
Krrish
| Sonia Mehra
2006 --
Kudiyon Ka hai Zamaana
| Mayuri
2005 --
Parineeta
| Moulin Rouge Singer
2005 --
Bachke Rehna Re Baba
| Rukmini / Richa / Gurpreet
2003 --
Koi... Mil Gaya
| Sonia Mehra
2003 --
Bhoot
| Sarita
2002 --
Dil Hai Tumhaara
| Saritaji
2001 --
Lajja
| Ramdulaari
2001 --
Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao
| Kamini Mathur
2001 --
Zubeidaa
| Mandira Devi
2000 --
Bulandi
| Lakshmi
1999 --
Mother
| Asha Britannia
1998 --
Qila
| Yamini
1997 --
Udaan
| Varsha Sahay
1997 --
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
| Rasa Devi, teacher of the Kama Sutra
1997 --
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring
| Mansi
1996 --
Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi
| Madam Maya
1996 --
Aurat Aurat Aurat
| Seeta Vajpayee
1995 --
Nishana
| Bharati
1995 --
Ab Insaf Hoga
| Jankidevi Prasad
1994 --
Madam X
| Madam X/ Sonu
1993 --
Geetanjali
| Anjali / Geeta
1992 --
Waqt Ka Badshah
|
1992 --
Insaaf Ki Devi
|
1991 --
Phool Bane Angaray
| Namrita Singh
1990 --
Sheshnaag
| Champa
1990 --
Azaad Desh Ke Gulam
| Bharati Bhandari
1990 --
Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai
|
1989 --
Bahurani
| Madhuri / Malti
1989 --
Bhrashtachar
| Bhavani Dutt
1989 --
Ladaai
| Public Prosecutor Shakuntala Verma
1989 --
Souten Ki Beti
| Mrs. Radha Verma
1989 --
Clerk
|
1989 --
Kasam Suhag Ki
| Surajmukhi
1988 --
Khoon Bhari Maang
| Aarti Saxena / Jyoti
1988 --
Biwi Ho To Aisi
| Shalu S. Bhandari
1988 --
Ek Naya Rishta
| Aarti Saxena
1988 --
Akarshan
| Self
1987 --
Ijaazat
| Sudha
1987 --
Jaan Hatheli Pe
| Geeta Verma
1987 --
Pyar Ki Jeet
| Soni
1987 --
Sansar
| Uma V. Sharma
1987 --
Apne Apne
| Sharda Kapoor
1987 --
Khazana
| Anita
1986 --
Insaaf Ki Awaaz
| Jhansi Rani
1986 --
Janbaaz
| Special Appearance
1986 --
Locket
| Shalu
1986 --
Sadaa Suhagan
| Laxmi
1986 --
Jaal
| Meenabai
1986 --
Musafir
| Sarasawasti Pillai
1985 --
Jhoothi
| Kalpana Srivastav
1985 --
Faasle
| Maya
1985 --
Ram Tere Kitne Nam
|
1984 --
Jhutha Sach
| Alka
1984 --
Utsav
| Vasantsena
1984 --
Zameen Aasmaan
| Kanchan Gupta
1984 --
Asha Jyoti
| Jyoti
1984 --
Baazi
| Mrs. Asha Sharma
1984 --
Maati Maangey Khoon
| Shyamli
1983 --
Agar Tum Na Hote
| Mrs. Purnima Mehra
1983 --
Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye
| Shakuntala
1983 --
Lady Tarzan
|
1983 --
Prem Tapasya
| Bela
1983 --
Nishaan
| Rita
1982 --
Raaste Pyar Ke
| Gauri
1982 --
Vijeta
|
1982 --
Deedar-E-Yaar
| Husna
1982 --
Ghazab
| Jamuna
1982 --
Apna Bana Lo
| Roopa
1982 --
Jeevan Dhaara
| Sangeeta
1981 --
Ek Hi Bhool
| Sadhana Shrivastav
1981 --
The Tinkling of Anklets
| Kajal
1981 --
Silsila
| Chandni
1981 --
Daasi
| Tara
1981 --
Chashme Buddoor
| Self
1981 --
Khoon Aur Paani
| Champa
1981 --
Sacred Golden Chain
| Gayatri B. Prasad
1981 --
Umrao Jaan
| Amiran/Umrao Jaan
1981 --
Chehre Pe Chehra
| Daisy
1981 --
Kalyug
| Supriya/Draupadi
1981 --
Todu Dongalu
|
1981 --
Saajan Ki Saheli
| Moon-Moon Dhawan
1981 --
Yaarana
|
1981 --
Baseraa
| Purnima Kohli
1980 --
Maang Bharo Sajana
| Radha
1980 --
Judaai
| Gauri Singh
1980 --
Aanchal
| Tulsi
1980 --
Neeyat
|
1980 --
Jal Mahal
| Namita
1980 --
Ram Balram
| Shobha
1980 --
Fatakadi
|
1980 --
Khubsoorat
| Manju Dayal
1980 --
Kali Ghata
| Rekha / Rashmi
1979 --
Ahinsa
| Radha
1979 --
Suhaag
| Basanti
1979 --
Mr. Natwarlal
| Shanno
1979 --
Jaani Dushman
| Champa
1979 --
Kartavya
| Neeta
1979 --
Gol Maal
| Self
1979 --
Prem Bandhan
| Mahua
1979 --
Do Shikaari
| Sunita
1978 --
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
| Zohrabai
1978 --
Do Musafir
| Bijli
1978 --
Rahu Ketu
| Tulsi
1978 --
Muqaddar
| Seema
1978 --
Bhola Bhala
| Champa
1978 --
Kasme Vaade
| Dancer (Guest Appearance)
1978 --
Ganga Ki Saugand
| Dhaniya
1978 --
Ghar
| Aarti
1978 --
Sawan Ke Geet
| Radha
1978 --
Karmayogi
| Rekha
1977 --
Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein
| Dancer
1977 --
Farishta Ya Qatil
|
1977 --
Chakkar Pe Chakkar
| Sheila
1977 --
For Your Sake
| Sarita
1977 --
Alaap
| Radhakumari (Radhiya)
1977 --
Khoon Pasina
| Chanda
1977 --
Immaan Dharam
| Durga
1977 --
Kacha Chor
|
1977 --
Ram Bharose
| Kiran
1977 --
Dildaar
| Lata
1977 --
Saal Solvan Chadya
| Wedding Entertainer
1976 --
Kabeela
| Shobha
1976 --
Do Anjaane
| Rekha Roy/Sunita Devi
1976 --
Nagin
| Sunita
1976 --
Aaj Ka Mahatma
| Mala
1975 --
Dharam Karam
| Basanti
1975 --
Kahtey Hain Mujhko Raja
|
1975 --
Zorro
| Rajkumari Rekha
1975 --
Dharmatma
| Anu
1975 --
Aakraman
| Sheetal
1974 --
Woh Main Nahin
|
1974 --
Hawas
| Guest apperance in song "Aao Yaaro Gao.."
1973 --
Pran Jaye Par Vachan Na Jaye
| Janiya
1973 --
Kahani Kismat Ki
| Rekha
1973 --
Namak Haraam
| Shyama
1973 --
Anokhi Ada
|
1973 --
Keemat
| Sudha
1973 --
Khoon Khoon
| Rekha
1973 --
Double Cross
| Rekha
1972 --
Gora Aur Kala
| Phoolwati
1972 --
Punishment
| Tawaaif
1972 --
Raampur Ka Lakshman
| Rekha Chaudhary
1972 --
Ek Bechara
|
1972 --
Zameen Aasmaan
| Kalpana
1971 --
Elaan
|
1971 --
Haseenon Ka Devata
| Sunita
1970 --
Sawan Bhadon
| Chanda
1958 --
Intiguttu
| Child