Amardeep Jha

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Amardeep Jha
Born
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s) Actress , Television Presenter
Years active1991-present

Amardeep Jha is an Indian actress and television personality. [1]

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Personal life

Jha lost her husband very early in her married life and her daughter Shriya Jha is an actress. [2]

Career

Jha began her profession with the serial Amanat in 1997, in which she assumed the part of Amit's mom. Her film debut was in the year 1998 where she acted as Jaya in Dushman.

Filmography

Films

YearShowRoleNotes
1998 Dushman Jaya
Train to Pakistan
Zakhm
2001 Lajja Ammaa
2002 Devdas Kali's mother
2003 Satta Vivek Chauhan's mother
2004 Aetbaar Mrs. Trivedi
American Daylight Sue's MotherEnglish film
2005 White Rainbow Roop
Naina Somabai
2007 Amal Radha KumarCanadian drama/Hindi film
2009 3 Idiots Mrs. Rastogi
2011 Murder 2 Reshma's mother
2014 PK Jaggu's mother
2019 Bombay Rose Mrs D'Souza
2019 Jai Mummy Di

Shruti's Mother

2021 Mimi

Amma

2023 Dunki

Manu's Mother

Television

YearShowRole
1997-2002 Amanat Amit's mother
2003–2004 Awaz - Dil Se Dil Tak Harjeet Singh's Wife
2004–2006 Reth Devyani's mother
2005–2007 Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka Chitralekha
2006–2007 Jabb Love Hua Kaushalya
2007-2008 Jamegi Jodi.com Grandmother
2007–2010 Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai Sumitra Naani
2008 Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Mai(Cameo)
2009–2018 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Shankari Tai
2009–2010 Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg Mehru Chachi, grandmotherly figure for Shubh
2010 Mera Naam Karegi Roshan Bhisma's aunt
2011 Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai Daljeet Singh Vadhera
2011-2013 Kuch Toh Log Kahenge Nurse D'Souza
2012-2013 Amrit Manthan Rajmata Manpreet Kaur Sodhi
Lakhon Mein Ek
2015-2016 Ishq Ka Rang Safed Dadi Bua
Sumit Sambhal Lega Santosho
2017-2018 Meri Durga Santo, Durga's Dadi
2018-2019 Nazar Priestess Jayanti Kabra/ Guru Maa– Naman's mother
2019 Band Baja Bandh Darwaza
2019-2020 Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke Shankari Tai
2020-2021 Durga – Mata Ki Chhaya Durga's Dadi
2023–present Teri Meri Doriyaann Japjyot Akaal Singh Brar

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References

  1. Amardeep not in a good mood The Times of India. Retrieved 14 September 2010
  2. "Amardeep Jha and Shweta Sinha share their untold stories of being a single mother". India Today. Retrieved 11 August 2019.