Tabu Age, Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Salary, Net Worth & Bio

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Tabu is an extremely talented and popular actress from the Indian film industry.

Tabu is a multiple award-winning actress who works mainly in Bollywood however her work can also be seen extensively in other movie industries, including the English, Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Bengali film industries too.

Owing to her impressive acting skills, Tabu is considered to be one of the highest-talented actresses in  Bollywood today.

About Tabu

Tabu remains as one of the most talented actresses in the Indian film industry. Her popularity can be seen not only in the Bollywood film industry but also in other South Indian film industries as well.

Tabu’s age is around 47 years as Tabu was born on the 4th of November, 1971, in Hyderabad. Tabu’s height is almost 5 ft 9 inches (172 cm), making her one of the most imposing personalities in the acting industry. Tabu’s weight is around 65 kg (143 lbs). In her spare time, Tabu loves to read books, write poems and is passionate about collecting different perfumes, as part of her hobbies.

Tabu’s father is the actor, Jamal Hashmi, while Tabu’s mother is Rizwana, who is a schoolteacher by profession. Although Tabu does not have any brothers, Tabu’s elder sister is another popular actress, Farah Naaz. Tabu has been in relationships at least thrice till now. The list of Tabu’s boyfriends include popular Bollywood director and film producer, Sajid Nadiadwala, actor and film producer Sanjy Kapoor and later, veteran Telugu superstar actor, Akkineni Nagarjuna.

Thanks to her impressive acting talent, today Tabu’s salary per film is around INR 2 crores (USD 275,000) which brings Tabu’s net worth to an estimated INR 14 crores (USD 2 Million).

Tabu was awarded the Padma Shri award, India’s 4th-highest civilian honor, by the Government of India, in 2011, for her considerably contribution to the development of Indian cinema.

Tabu won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her impressive performance in ‘Maachis’ (1996) and the National Film Award for Best Actress, again, for her amazing acting in ‘Chandni Bar’ (2001).

Tabu also won the Filmfare Awards’ Best Female Debut award for her first Bollywood movie ‘Vijaypath’ (1995), the Filmfare Awards’ Critics Award for Best Actress for her role in ‘Virasat’ (1998), the Filmfare Awards’ Critics Award for Best Actress for ‘Hu Tu Tu’ (2000), the Filmfare Awards’ Critics Award for Best Actress for her performance in ‘Astitva’ (2001), the Filmfare Awards’ Critics Award for Best Actress for her role in ‘Cheeni Kum’ (2008), and also won the Filmfare Awards’ Best Supporting Actress award for ‘Haider’ (2015). Apart from these wins, Tabu has had 7 Filmfare Award nominations too.

Tabu won the Filmfare Awards South Best Actress award for her role in ‘Ninne Pelladata’ (1996) while she also had the Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress award nomination for her role in ‘Pandurangadu’ (2008).

Tabu is the winner of the Screen Awards’ Best Actress award for her role in ‘Astitva’ (2001), the Screen Awards’ Best Actress (Critics) award for her role in ‘Cheeni Kum’ (2007), and the Screen awards’ Best Supporting Actress award as well as the Screen Awards’ Best Jodi award (shared with Shahid Kapoor) for her impressive performance in ‘Haider’ (2015).

Tabu is also the winner of the Zee Cine Awards’ Best Female award for her performance in ‘Astitva’ (2001) and the Zee Cine Awards’ Best Female award once again, for her role in ‘Chandni Bar’ (2001).

Tabu has won the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards’ Best Actress award for her role in ‘Chandni Bar’ (2002), the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards’ Best Supporting Actress award for ‘Haider’ (2015) as well as having the IIFA Awards’ Best Supporting Actress award nomination for her role in ‘Golmaal Again’ (2018).

Tabu also won the Bollywood Movie Awards’ Critics’ Award – Female for her role in ‘Astitva’ (2001), the Bengali Film Journalists Association (BFJA) Awards’ Best Actress (Hindi Movies) award for her performance in ‘Maachis’ (1997) and the Bengali Film Journalists Association (BFJA) Awards’ Best Actress (Hindi Movies) award for her role in ‘Chandni Bar’ (2002), apart from winning the Asiavision Awards’ Outstanding Performer (Hindi) award for her role in ‘Drishyam’ (2015).

Interesting Facts About Tabu

• Tabu is a teetotaler, and does not smoke or drink alcohol.
• Tabu’s parents got divorced when she was only a year old, and was raised mainly by her single mother and her parents, who were all schoolteachers by profession.
• Little known fact about Tabu is that she is closely related to popular actress Shabana Azmi and cinematographer, Baba Azmi.
• Tabu was also a child artist, who appeared in a couple of films in the early 1980s.
• Tabu is health-aware and regularly works out at the gym or stays fit through yoga.
• In spite of being one of the most popular and successful actresses in the Indian film industry, Tabu prefers a simple and private lifestyle.