Gulfam Khan | |
|---|---|
 Gulfam Khan | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Website | www |
Gulfam Khan is an Indian television and film actress [1] who works in Indian television and Bollywood Hindi cinema. She is known for playing the role of Nazneen in Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga from 2018 to 2020.
Gulfam is known in the industry as a Tech Junkie, [2] and she is also fond of painting.
Khan made her acting debut in 2003, as Guddi, in the TV Series Lipstick . She has worked under well-known banners of the Mumbai Film Industry [3] and with several producers and directors, for several television serials and movies (Ref the following section "Filmography"). She has recently[ when? ] been cast in Amir-Khan Starrer movie [4] Talaash. In addition to her on-screen contribution, Gulfam Khan started writing screenplays in 2007. Gulfam has co-written some movie screenplays including Hisss with Jennifer Lynch. Gulfam has also written Comedy Circus Season-1 for Sony Entertainment Television (India). Gulfam has just completed[ when? ] working in Nagesh Kukunoors next movie Laxmi by National Award-winning director Nagesh Kukunoor, which has recently been sent for nominations to various film festivals.
Gulfam is currently[ when? ] looking to diversify her casting profile. [5] After playing brothel owner Rasili Bai in Ghar Ki Lakshmi... Betiyann, a madame in the movie Talaash and a slum queen — a boss of all bad deeds — in Mann Mein Hai Vishwas, she has turned down two films and one soap, Bani — Ishq Da Kalma, which required her to repeat the role. She has received several appreciations from the industry for her various contributions in television and cinema. [6]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023–present | Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare | Lalita Sanjay Saxena |
| 2022 | Brij Ke Gopal | Sujatha |
| 2021 | Ziddi Dil Maane Na | Mrs Batra |
| 2018-2021 | Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga | Nazneen Chachi |
| 2017-2018 | Laado 2 | Rajjo Choudhary |
| 2016-2017 | Khwaabon Ki Zamin Par | Sarla Kashyap |
| 2016-2017 | Naamkarann | Nanno/Fatima |
| 2016 | Ishq Ka Rang Safed | Mrs Avasthi |
| 2015 | Bhagyalaxmi | Kaveri |
| 2013 | Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon [7] | Sanchita Ghosh |
| 2013 | Bh Se Bhade [8] | Lata |
| 2012 | Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein | Kiran Bhalla |
| 2012 | R. K. Laxman Ki Duniya [9] | Rajni Amma |
| 2012 | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Uma |
| 2008 | Aathvaan Vachan | Billo Maasi |
| Chi and Me | Mrs. Khanna | |
| 2011 | Bhagyavidhata | Surekha |
| 2011 | Hi! Padosi... Kaun Hai Doshi? | Tabassum Pasha |
| 2009 | Do Hanson Ka Jodaa | Ammaji |
| 2008 | Twinkle Beauty Parlour | Ram Dulari |
| JBC with Javed Jaffery | Various | |
| Sindoor | Firdaus | |
| 2005-2008 | Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann | Rasili Bai |
| 2005 | Remix | Sonal Maasi |
| 2005 | India Calling | Sunita Godbole |
| 2002 | Lipstick | Guddi |
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Astitva | Asma Parveen |
| 2004 | Ek Hasina Thi | The Prisoner |
| Gayab | The Nag | |
| 2011 | Mod | Nurse Kutty |
| 2012 | Talaash | Madam |
| Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum | Socialite | |
| 2014 | Laxmi | Radha |
| 2016 | The Legend of Michael Mishra | Chachi |
| Dhanak | Chachi |
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