Is Tabu A-List?
Yes — Tabu is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2014
"Haider" critical acclaim
Ranking Timeline
Early Bollywood Debut
Tabu starts her career in Bollywood, gaining initial experience and visibility in the film industry.
"Maachis" National Award
Her performance in Maachis earns her critical acclaim and her first National Film Award, solidifying her reputation as a serious actress.
"Chandni Bar" success
Her role in Chandni Bar earns her another National Film Award, further solidifying her position as a leading actress in Indian cinema.
"Cheeni Kum" acclaim
Her performance in Cheeni Kum garnered critical praise and highlighted her versatility in romantic comedy roles.
"Haider" critical acclaim
Her performance in Haider earned her numerous awards and renewed critical acclaim, solidifying her status as one of India's finest actresses.
"Andhadhun" commercial success
Her role in Andhadhun brought both critical and commercial success, further boosting her career and popularity.
Enduring Bollywood icon
Tabu continues to be a prominent figure in Indian cinema, taking on challenging and diverse roles that showcase her acting prowess and solidifying her legacy.
Last updated: February 24, 2026