Tabu is one of the most talented and versatile actresses in Indian cinema, known for her powerful performances across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and English films. Born as Tabassum Fatima Hashmi, she has earned immense respect in the film industry with her critically acclaimed roles and strong screen presence. Over the years, Tabu has received several prestigious awards, including National Film Awards, and continues to be admired for her exceptional acting skills.
Tabu: Quick Facts
- Full Name: Tabassum Fatima Hashmi
- Nickname(s): Tabu
- Profession: Actress
- Debut Film: Hum Naujawan (1985, as a child artist)
- Nationality: Indian
- Hometown: Mumbai (Roots from Hyderabad)
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Date of Birth: 4 November 1971
- Age: 54 (as of 2026)
- Education: Drop Out (St. Xavier’s College)
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Tabu Biography: Movies, Net Worth, Age, Height & More Facts
Tabu Physical Stats – Height, Weight & More
- Tabu Height in feet: 5 ft 8 in (approx.)
- Weight: 65 kg (approx.)
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Black
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Career Highlights
Tabu began her acting career as a child artist in Hum Naujawan (1985) and later made her debut as a lead actress in the Telugu film Coolie No. 1 (1991). She went on to establish herself as one of the finest actresses in Indian cinema, known for both commercial and critically acclaimed films.
Best Tabu Movies : Top 10 Tabu Movies
- Andhadhun
- Drishyam
- Haider
- Maqbool
- Chandni Bar
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Virasat
- Cheeni Kum
- De De Pyaar De
- The Namesake
- Crew
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Tabu: Awards & Recognition
- National Film Award – Best Actress (Chandni Bar, Maachis)
- Filmfare Critics Award – Best Actress
- Padma Shri (2011)
Personal Life
- Birthplace: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Education: Graduate in Electronics (St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai)
- Religion: Islam
- Hobbies: Collecting perfumes, writing poems, reading books
- Nationality: Indian
Tabu: Relationships & Marriage
Tabu is currently unmarried.
Tabu Rumored Boyfriend and Past Relationships
- Sajid Nadiadwala (Rumored)
- Sanjay Kapoor (Rumored)
- Akkineni Nagarjuna (Rumored)
Tabu Family
- Father: Jamal Ali Hashmi (Actor)
- Mother: Rizwana (School Teacher)
- Sister: Farah Naaz (Actress)
- Aunt: Shabana Azmi (Actress)
- Uncle: Baba Azmi (Cinematographer)
- Former Brother-in-law: Vindu Dara Singh
- Nephew: Fateh Randhawa
- Husband : Unmarried
Tabu Favourite Things
- Food: Samosa
- Actor: Sanjeev Kumar
- Actress: Salma Hayek
- Film: Golmaal (1979)
Favourite Cars & Lifestyle
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz 220
- BMW X5, BMW 7 Series 730Ld
- Audi Q7
- Toyota Fortuner
- 1965 Ford Mustang
Tabu Net Worth & Salary
- Net Worth: Approx. ₹22 Crore
- Annual Income: Approx. ₹3 Crore
- Per Film Fee: ₹2–4 Crore
Tabu Business & Ventures
Unlike many contemporary celebrities, Tabu has largely focused on her acting career and is not widely associated with any major business ventures or brand ownership. However, she continues to collaborate with brands through endorsements and maintains a strong presence in the entertainment industry.
Tabu Latest Releases
- Bhooth Bangla (2026) with Akshay Kumar
Tabu Famous Songs
- Raah Mein Unse Mulaqat (Vijaypath)
- Mujhe Rang De (Thakshak)
- Maiya Yashoda (Hum Saath-Saath Hain)
Tabu Quiz
Tabu Movie Quiz
- Hum Saath Saath Hai Movie Quiz
- Hum Saath Saath Hai Songs Quiz
- Hum Saath Saath Hai Dialogue Quiz
- Hum Saath Saath Hain Movie Character Quiz
Tabu Quotes
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