List of Bollywood actresses
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This is a list of actresses who have starred in Bollywood films
1940s
| Top | Debut Film | Year | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suraiya | Usne Kya Socha | 1937 | ||
| Madhubala | Basant | 1942 | Mughal-e-Azam | 1960 |
| Nargis | Tamanna | 1942 | Mother India | 1957 |
| Nimmi | Barsaat | 1949 | Bhai-Bhai | 1956 |
| Shyama | Zeenat | 1945 | Barsaat ki raat | 1960 |
| Mumtaz Shanti | Basant | 1942 | Kismet | 1943 |
1950s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Nalini Jaywant | Samadhi | 1950 |
| Geeta Bali | Baazi | 1951 |
| Meena Kumari | Baiju Bawra | 1952 |
| Bina Rai | Anarkali | 1953 |
| Vyjayanthimala | Nagin | 1954 |
| Sadhana Shivdasani | Waqt | 1959 |
| Nutan | Sujata | 1959 |
| Waheeda Rehman | Pyaasa | 1957 |
| Mala Sinha | Dhool Ka Phool | 1959 |
1960s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Shobhna Samarth | Love in Shimla | 1960 |
| Saira Banu | Junglee | 1961 |
| Asha Parekh | Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai | 1961 |
| Sharmila Tagore | Kashmir Ki Kali | 1964 |
| Nanda | Jab Jab Phool Khile | 1965 |
| Rajshree | Jaanwar | 1965 |
| Vimi | Hamraaz | 1967 |
| Babita | Farz | 1967 |
| Mumtaz | Do Raaste | 1969 |
1970s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Hema Malini | Johny Mera Naam | 1970 |
| Jaya Bachchan | Guddi | 1971 |
| Farida Jalal | Laal Patthar | 1971 |
| Zeenat Aman | Hare Rama Hare Krishna | 1971 |
| Raakhee | Sharmilee | 1971 |
| Shabana Azmi | Ankur | 1974 |
| Neetu Singh | Khel Khel Mein | 1975 |
| Rekha | Do Anjaane | 1976 |
| Reena Roy | Naagin | 1976 |
| Parveen Babi | Deewaar | 1975 |
| Aruna Irani | Deewaar | 1975 |
| Smita Patil | Bhumika
1975 Simple Kapadia Anurodh |
1977 |
| Poonam Dhillon | Noorie | 1979 |
| Jaya Prada | Sargam | 1979 |
1980s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Tina Munim | Karz | 1980 |
| Rati Agnihotri | Ek Duje Ke Liye | 1981 |
| Padmini Kolhapure | Prem Rog | 1982 |
| Sridevi | Himmatwala | 1983 |
| Meenakshi Seshadri | Hero | 1983 |
| Amrita Singh | Betaab | 1983 |
| Yogeeta Bali | Jaanwar | 1983 |
| Mandakini | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | 1985 |
| Farha Naaz | Naseeb Apna Apna | 1986 |
| Neelam | Ilzaam | 1986 |
| Seema Biswas | Amshini | 1988 |
| Madhuri Dixit | Tezaab | 1988 |
| Juhi Chawla | Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak | 1988 |
| Bhagyashree | Maine Pyar Kiya | 1989 |
1990s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pooja Bhatt | Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin | 1991 |
| Kimi Katkar | Hum | 1991 |
| Farheen | Jaan Tere Naam | 1992 |
| Divya Bharti | Deewana | 1992 |
| Madhuri Dixit | Hum Aapke Hain Kaun...! | 1994 |
| Raveena Tandon | Mohra | 1994 |
| Manisha Koirala | Bombay | 1995 |
| Urmila Matondkar | Rangeela | 1995 |
| Kajol | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | 1995 |
| Mamta Kulkarni | Karan Arjun | 1995 |
| Karisma Kapoor | Raja Hindustani | 1996 |
| Tabu | Maachis | 1996 |
| Mahima Chaudhry | Pardes | 1997 |
| Rani Mukerji | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | 1998 |
| Nandita Das | Earth | 1998 |
| Aishwarya Rai | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | 1999 |
2000s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kareena Kapoor | Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham | 2001 |
| Gracy Singh | Lagaan | 2001 |
| Riya Sen | Style | 2001 |
| Amisha Patel | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha | 2001 |
| Bipasha Basu | Jism | 2003 |
| Celina Jaitley | Janasheen | 2003 |
| Neha Dhupia | Julie | 2004 |
| Gayatri Joshi | Swades | 2004 |
| Priyanka Chopra | Aitraaz | 2004 |
| Mallika Sherawat | Murder | 2004 |
| Ayesha Takia | Taarzan: The Wonder Car | 2004 |
| Konkona Sen | Page 3 | 2005 |
| Lara Dutta | No Entry | 2005 |
| Vidya Balan | Parineeta | 2005 |
| Amrita Rao | Vivah | 2006 |
| Katrina Kaif | Namaste London | 2007 |
| Sonam Kapoor | Saawariya | 2007 |
| Deepika Padukone | Om Shanti Om | 2007 |
| Asin Thottumkal | Ghajini | 2008 |
| Anushka Sharma | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | 2008 |
| Kangana Ranaut | Fashion | 2008 |
| Jacqueline Fernandez | Aladin | 2009 |
| Mahie Gill | Dev D | 2009 |
| Kalki Koechlin | Dev D | 2009 |
2010s
| Top | Landmark Film | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Sonakshi Sinha | Dabangg | 2010 |
| Nargis Fakhri | Rockstar | 2011 |
| Esha Gupta | Jannat 2 | 2012 |
| Prachi Desai | Bol Bachchan | 2012 |
| Sarah Jane Dias | Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum | 2012 |
| Diana Penty | Cocktail | 2012 |
| Neha Sharma | Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum | 2012 |
| Alia Bhatt | Student Of The Year | 2012 |
| Parineeti Chopra | Ishaqzaade | 2012 |
| Huma Qureshi | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 | 2012 |
| Richa Chadda | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 | 2012 |
| Ileana D'Cruz | Barfi! | 2012 |
| Yami Gautam | Vicky Donor | 2012 |
| Shraddha Kapoor | Aashiqui 2 | 2013 |
| Vaani Kapoor | Shuddh Desi Romance | 2013 |
| Sunny Leone | Ragini MMS 2 | 2014 |
| Kriti Sanon | Heropanti | 2014 |
| Leslie Tripathy | W (2014 film) | 2014 |
| Kiara Advani | Fugly | 2014 |
| Patralekhaa | CityLights | 2014 |
| Aditi Rao Hydari | London Paris NewYork | 2012 |
| Amy Jackson | Singh Is Bliing | 2015 |
