Ratna Pathak Shah

Actress

March 7, 1957 (69 years)

Bombay, Bombay State, India

Biography

Ratna Pathak Shah (born August 7, 1957) is an Indian actress and director of theatre, television, and films. Her extensive work in theatre includes a series of plays in both English and Hindi.

Filmography

9.4

The Discovery of India

Rani of Jhansi

Bharat Ek Khoj is a 53-episode Indian historical drama based on the book The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru, that dramatically unfolds the 5000 year history of India from its beginnings to the coming of independence in 1947. The drama was directed, written and produced by Shyam Benegal with cinematographer V. K. Murthy in 1988 for state-owned Doordarshan. Benegal's regular script collaborator Shama Zaidi also co-wrote the script.

6.9

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Maya Sarabhai

The show revolves around the lives of the members of an Uber Wealthy - High Society Gujarati family of Cuffe Parade - South Mumbai, whose daughter-in-law is from a middle class Delhi background.

6.1

Charlie Chopra & the Mystery of Solang Valley

Ms. Bharucha

Amateur detective Charlie Chopra investigates a murder at her fiancé's family home in the mountains of Himachal Pradesh, uncovering secrets and facing danger.

7.8

Trial by Fire

Mrs. Bedi

After the deadly Uphaar cinema fire, two grief-stricken parents navigate the loss of their kids and a dogged fight for justice.

7.3

Selection Day

Nellie

Two teen cricket prodigies struggle against their overbearing father and a system stacked against them to realize their own ambitions and identities.

6.1

Paheli

Female Puppet (Voice)

Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of Lachchi's husband, after having seen her by chance and fallen in love with her. Four years later, the real Kishanlal returns and the townsfolk must determine who is who.

6.8

Attack

Shanti Shergill

With the Parliament under siege, India’s first super soldier Arjun Shergill is tasked to get hold of the terrorists in time, save the Prime Minister from their clutches and stop a dirty bomb from exploding and destroying Delhi.

5.5

Golmaal 3

Geeta (Guddi)

Cupid strikes when Pritam, a single father, comes across his college sweetheart, Geeta, in Goa. However, when their respective children go to war with each other, the two find it difficult to reunite.

6.8

Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Savitri Rathore

Two best friends being convinced that they are not in love search for each other's love.

6.0

Heat and Dust

Ritu

Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life.

7.0

Thappad

Sandhya Sandhu

A young woman's life is shattered into pieces when her husband slaps her at a party, causing her to question what this relationship stands for.

6.1

Aladin

Marjina

Aladin, an orphan tormented by bullies, discovers a magic lamp that grants him incredible powers. Later, with the help of a genie, he embarks on thrilling adventures to defeat the evil Ringmaster.

7.0

Kapoor & Sons

Sunita Kapoor

Returning home to visit their ill grandfather, two estranged brothers must confront their unresolved rivalry while their parents’ marriage frays.

5.7

Happy Family, Conditions Apply

Hemlata Dholakia

Meet the Dholakias, a family of four generations living under one roof, as they navigate the ups and downs of their lives. While they appear to be picture perfect, they are endearingly, heartbreakingly human, each with their unique quirks and quibbles. Follow their journey as they try their best to navigate through all the things life throws at them.

6.8

Lipstick Under My Burkha

Usha "Rosy" Buaji

Four ordinary women, inflicted by silly societal norms, have to steal, lie, cheat and hide in order to lead the lives that they rightfully deserve.

5.6

Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu

Mrs. Kapoor

Rahul and Riana meet each other for the first time, get drunk, and awake the next morning to find that they have gotten legally married to each other.

6.6

Khoobsurat

Nirmala Devi Rathore

A vibrant, hopelessly romantic physiotherapist meets a handsome young Rajput prince who is the complete opposite of her – and is engaged to someone else.

5.3

Hum Do Hamare Do

Deepti Kashyap

Self-made man Dhruv and social media star Anya fall in love and decide to marry. Just one problem - he's an orphan because Anya will only marry a guy, who has an adorable family, so the only solution - arrange a 'fake' set of parents.

5.9

Jayeshbhai Jordaar

Jashoda (Jayesh's Mother)

A non-confrontational Jayesh decides to defy his patriarchal family and flee with his pregnant wife Mudra to save their unborn daughter from foeticide. A screwball, hilarious chase begins as Jayesh's father assembles all his might to nab them. Will this unlikely hero manage to create a safe and equal haven for his daughter?

6.1

Mubarakan

Singleton Kartar Singh is left with the responsibility of raising his two orphaned nephews. He asks his brother in Punjab to raise Charan and his sister in London to raise Karan. When the twins cross continents, they leave behind a trail of confusion.