Rekha
AKA: रेखा
Birthday: 1954-10-10
Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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 has gone through certain periods of decline, Rekha has gained a reputation for reinventing herself numerous times and has been credited for her ability to sustain her status. In 2010, the Government of India honored her with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor.
Filmography
Character: Gayatri B. Prasad
Character: Public Prosecutor Shakuntala Verma
Character: Wedding Entertainer
Character: Amiran/Umrao Jaan
Character: Moon-Moon Dhawan
Character: Sarasawasti Pillai
Character: Aarti Saxena / Jyoti
Character: Anjali / Geeta
Character: Rukmini / Richa / Gurpreet
Character: Mrs. Asha Sharma
Character: Moulin Rouge Singer
Character: Guest apperance in song "Aao Yaaro Gao.."
Character: Kalpana Srivastav
Character: Radhakumari (Radhiya)
Character: Bharti Bhatia (Chunni)
Character: Self, special appearance in "Deewangi Deewangi" (uncredited)
Character: Mrs. Purnima Mehra
Character: Rekha Roy/Sunita Devi
Character: Special Appearance
Character: Rekha / Rashmi
Character: Supriya/Draupadi
Character: Special Appearance
Character: Rajkumari Rekha
Character: Bharati Bhandari
Character: Jankidevi Prasad
Character: Rasa Devi, teacher of the Kama Sutra
Character: Shalu S. Bhandari
Character: Madhuri / Malti
Character: Seeta Vajpayee
Character: Sadhana Shrivastav
Character: Asha Britannia
Character: Dancer (Guest Appearance)
Character: Rekha Chaudhary