Vidya Balan Birthday: Check Out the 5 Best Performances by Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan is an Indian actress who has had a successful career in the film industry. She was born on January 1, 1979, in Poothamkurussy, Palakkad, Kerala, India. Balan studied at the St. Xavier's College in Mumbai and began her career in the entertainment industry as a television anchor.

Vidya Balan's First Debut movie

Vidya Balan made her acting debut in the Bengali film "Bhalo Theko" in 2003 and has since appeared in a number of Hindi and Tamil films. She gained widespread recognition and critical acclaim for her performances in films such as "The Dirty Picture," for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress, "Kahaani," "Tumhari Sulu," and "Mission Mangal." Balan has won several awards for her acting, including six Filmfare Awards.

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In addition to her acting career, Balan is actively involved in philanthropy and supports various causes, including education and healthcare. She has also served as a brand ambassador for several companies and has endorsed a number of products.

Vidya Balan's top movies and performances

Vidya Balan has had a successful career in the film industry and has given several critically acclaimed performances in a variety of films. Some of her top movies and performances include:

"The Dirty Picture" (2011)

Vidya Balan played the lead role of Silk Smitha, a South Indian actress, in this biographical drama. She received widespread praise for her performance and won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film.

"Kahaani" (2012)

Vidya Balan played the lead role of Vidya Bagchi, a pregnant woman searching for her missing husband, in this mystery thriller. She received critical acclaim for her performance and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role in the film.

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"Tumhari Sulu" (2017)

Vidya Balan played the lead role of Sulochana Dubey, a housewife who becomes a radio jockey, in this comedy-drama. She received praise for her performance and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role in the film.

"Mission Mangal" (2019)

Vidya Balan played the lead role of Rakesh Dhawan, a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation, in this historical drama. She received positive reviews for her performance and was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role in the film.

"Shakuntala Devi" (2020)

Vidya Balan played the lead role of Shakuntala Devi, a mathematician and author, in this biographical drama. She received praise for her performance and was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role in the film.