Tanuja Samarth

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

106

Gender

Female

Birthday

1943-09-23 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Tanuja Samarth

Biography

Tanuja Mukherjee (née Samarth), known mononymously as Tanuja, (born 23 September 1943) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, younger sister of actress Nutan and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. The recipient of a Filmfare Award, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi films like Memdidi (1961), Chand Aur Suraj (1965), Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), Jewel Thief (1967), Nai Roshni (1967), Jeene Ki Raah (1969), Haathi Mere Saathi (1971), Anubhav (1971), Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972), Do Chor (1972) as well as in Bengali films like Deya Neya (1963), Antony Firingee (1967), Teen Bhubaner Pare (1969), Pratham Kadam Phool (1970), Rajkumari (1970). Her pairings with actors Dharmendra, Rajesh Khanna, Uttam Kumar and Sanjeev Kumar were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Known For

  • Indian Idol

    Indian Idol

  • Love 86

    Love 86

  • Rules - Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula

    Rules - Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula

  • Zabardast

    Zabardast

  • Sohni Mahiwal

    Sohni Mahiwal

  • Masoom

    Masoom

  • Prem Rog

    Prem Rog

  • Diljalaa

    Diljalaa

  • Adhikar

    Adhikar

  • Yaarana

    Yaarana

  • Bekhudi

    Bekhudi

  • Shandaar

    Shandaar

  • Meri zabaan

    Meri zabaan

  • Lover Boy

    Lover Boy

  • Jewel Thief

    Jewel Thief

  • Lovers

    Lovers

  • Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

    Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

  • Rustom

    Rustom

  • Taaqatwar

    Taaqatwar

  • Daadi Maa

    Daadi Maa

  • Antony Firingee

    Antony Firingee

  • Jaal

    Jaal

  • Agnee

    Agnee

  • Mera Muqaddar

    Mera Muqaddar

  • Safari

    Safari

  • Kaamchor

    Kaamchor

  • Paraya Ghar

    Paraya Ghar

  • Izzat

    Izzat

  • Dushman

    Dushman

  • Chhabili

    Chhabili

  • Priya

    Priya

  • Hoshiyar

    Hoshiyar

  • Hamari Beti

    Hamari Beti

  • Swarg Narak

    Swarg Narak

  • Gawaahi

    Gawaahi

  • Hamrahi

    Hamrahi

  • A Death in the Gunj

    A Death in the Gunj

  • Khakee

    Khakee

  • Saathiya

    Saathiya

  • Son of Sardaar

    Son of Sardaar

  • Anokha Rishta

    Anokha Rishta

  • Aaja Sanam

    Aaja Sanam

  • Words with Gods

    Words with Gods

  • Bhoot

    Bhoot

  • Mere Jeevan Saathi

    Mere Jeevan Saathi

  • Toonpur Ka Superrhero

    Toonpur Ka Superrhero

  • Yaadgaar

    Yaadgaar

  • Bandish

    Bandish

  • Imtihan

    Imtihan

  • Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home

    Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home

  • Pratham Kadam Phool

    Pratham Kadam Phool

  • Pyar Bhara Dil

    Pyar Bhara Dil

  • Juari

    Juari

  • Boxer

    Boxer

  • Humshakal

    Humshakal

  • Hamari Yaad Aayegi

    Hamari Yaad Aayegi

  • Anubhav

    Anubhav

  • Laal Kuthi

    Laal Kuthi

  • Bhoot Bungla

    Bhoot Bungla

  • Amber

    Amber

  • Modern Love Mumbai

    Modern Love Mumbai

  • Oos Raat Ke Baad

    Oos Raat Ke Baad

  • Swami Vivekananda

    Swami Vivekananda

  • Princess

    Princess

  • Shonar Pahar

    Shonar Pahar

  • Deya Neya

    Deya Neya

  • Madhuban

    Madhuban

  • Haathi Mere Saathi

    Haathi Mere Saathi

  • Benazir

    Benazir

  • Pet Pyaar Aur Paap

    Pet Pyaar Aur Paap

  • Pyaas

    Pyaas

  • Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi

    Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi

  • Door Ka Raahi

    Door Ka Raahi

  • Shimana Periye

    Shimana Periye

  • Bin Maa Ke Bachche

    Bin Maa Ke Bachche

  • Aparna

    Aparna

  • Mohabbat Ki Kasam

    Mohabbat Ki Kasam

  • Pitruroon

    Pitruroon

  • The Law and a Lady

    The Law and a Lady

  • Nehru: The Jewel of India

    Nehru: The Jewel of India

  • Amar Prem

    Amar Prem

  • Sapnon Ka Saudagar

    Sapnon Ka Saudagar

  • Chaitali

    Chaitali

  • Chand Aur Suraj

    Chand Aur Suraj

  • Pyar Ki Kahani

    Pyar Ki Kahani

  • Maati Maangey Khoon

    Maati Maangey Khoon

  • Gapa Hele Bi Sata

    Gapa Hele Bi Sata

  • Ek Aur Sikander

    Ek Aur Sikander

  • Jeene Ki Raah

    Jeene Ki Raah

  • Antim Nyay

    Antim Nyay

  • Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga

    Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga

  • Aaj Aur Kal

    Aaj Aur Kal

  • Ek Jaan Hain Hum

    Ek Jaan Hain Hum

  • Pavitra Papi

    Pavitra Papi

  • Dildara

    Dildara

  • Bachpan

    Bachpan

  • Ek Paheli

    Ek Paheli

  • Nai Roshni

    Nai Roshni

  • Gustakhi Maaf

    Gustakhi Maaf

  • Do Chor

    Do Chor

  • Chena Achena

    Chena Achena

  • Mem-didi

    Mem-didi

  • Sannata

    Sannata

  • Teen Bhubaner Paare

    Teen Bhubaner Paare

  • Do Dooni Chaar

    Do Dooni Chaar

  • Ajker Santan

    Ajker Santan