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Aruna Irani

A celebrated Indian actress with over 500 films to her name, Aruna Irani's journey from versatile character roles to two Filmfare Awards and a Lifetime Achievement honor showcases her enduring impact on Indian cinema.

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1946

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In short · Acting since 1962, 7 decades active, 323 credits.

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Aruna Irani is an Indian actress known for her extensive career in Hindi, Kannada, Punjabi, Marathi, and Gujarati cinema, having appeared in over 500 films. Primarily recognized for her supporting and character roles, she has earned critical acclaim for her performances. Irani received two Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in *Pet Pyaar Aur Paap* (1984) and *Beta* (1992). She holds the record for the most nominations in the Best Supporting Actress category at the Filmfare Awards, with a total of 10. In January 2012, she was honored with the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award at the 57th Filmfare Awards, recognizing her significant contributions to Indian cinema.

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