Nafisa Ali

Personal Info

Birthday

January 19, 1957

(68 years old)

Place of Birth

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Nafisa Ali

Biography

Nafisa Ali was born in Kolkata, the daughter of Ahmed Ali, a Bengali Muslim, by his wife Philomena Torresan, a Roman Catholic of Anglo-Indian heritage. Nafisa's paternal grandfather, S.

Wajid Ali, was a prominent Bengali writer. Her paternal aunt (father's sister) was Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, a Pakistani journalist and feminist. Nafisa is also related to the decorated Bangladeshi freedom fighter and soldier Bir Pratik Akhtar Ahmed.

Known For

Big B

Bewafaa

Life in a Metro

Lahore

Aatank

Guzaarish

Tamas

Major Saab

Filmography

2022
Uunchai
as Abhilasha Shrivastava
Max, Min and Meowzaki
as Jennifer Sequera
2018
Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3
as Raj Mata Yashodhara
2014
Khwaabb
as Nafisa Ali
2011
Yamla Pagla Deewana
as Maa
2010
Guzaarish
as Ethan's Mother
Lahore
as Mrs. Singh / Amma
2007
Godfather The Legend Continues
as Godfather's Wife
Life in a Metro
as Vaijanti
Big B
as Mary John Kurishingal
2005
Bewafaa
as Anjali's Mother
1998
Major Saab
as Dr. Priya J. Rana
1996
Aatank
as Suzy D'Silva
1993
Kshatriya
as Raja Jaswant's wife (Mirtagarh)
1978
Junoon
as Ruth Labadoor