Tabu

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $35,994,449 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #45,073)
Best-known acting roles: Ashima (The Namesake), Herself (Sanju), Smriti (Bharat), Simi Sinha (Andhadhun), Anna Mathew (Golmaal Again)
Most productive collaborators: Mira Nair, Kal Penn, Sooni Taraporevala, Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan
Born: November 4, 1971 (53 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting8$18,214,802$17,779,647$35,994,449
Leading2$1,618,983$47,881,395$49,500,378
Cameo1$7,909,317$65,331,676$73,240,993
Lead Ensemble Member1$1,013,893$42,423,524$43,437,417

Career Trend

This graph shows Tabu’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,287 $2,632,876
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 43,201-43,300) 43,226 $28,756,995
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,011 $90,304,919
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,001-14,100) 14,077 $173,416,242
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,631 $92,937,795
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,701-20,800) 20,755 $202,173,237

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.


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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 2, 2024Auron Mein Kahan DumTha $58,326$58,326
Mar 30, 2023Bholaa $289,411$289,411
Jun 5, 2019Bharat Smriti $2,684,911$2,569,467$5,254,378
May 17, 2019De De Pyaar De Manju $425,934$366,861$792,795
Oct 5, 2018Andhadhun Simi Sinha $1,193,049$47,514,534$48,707,583
Jun 29, 2018Sanju Herself $7,909,317$65,331,676$73,240,993
Oct 20, 2017Golmaal Again Anna Mathew $1,013,893$42,423,524$43,437,417
Feb 12, 2016Fitoor Begum $528,799$3,159,295$3,688,094
Oct 2, 2015Talvar Aarushi's Aunt $342,428$34,574$377,002
Jul 31, 2015Drishyam IG Meera Deshmukh $4,874,159$4,874,159
Oct 2, 2014Haider Ghazala, Haider's… $1,048,143$116,162$1,164,305
Mar 9, 2007The Namesake Ashima $13,610,521$6,678,253$20,288,774
 
Averages $3,195,222$14,451,354$16,847,770
Totals 12 $28,756,995$173,416,242$202,173,237


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
May 17, 2019De De Pyaar De $425,934104$425,934$792,79553.7%
Oct 5, 2018Andhadhun $278,67762$1,193,049$48,707,5832.4%
Oct 20, 2017Golmaal Again $1,013,893267$1,013,893$43,437,4172.3%
 
Averages $572,835144$877,625$30,979,26519.5%
Totals 3 $2,632,876$92,937,795


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 2, 2024Auron Mein Kahan DumTha $58,326
Mar 30, 2023Bholaa $289,411
Jun 5, 2019Bharat $1,236,029311$2,684,911$5,254,37851.1%
Feb 12, 2016Fitoor $347,164148$528,799$3,688,09414.3%
Oct 2, 2015Talvar $144,71351$342,428$377,00290.8%
Jul 31, 2015Drishyam $4,874,159
Oct 2, 2014Haider $508,084119$1,048,143$1,164,30590.0%
Mar 9, 2007The Namesake $248,552335$13,610,521$20,288,77467.1%
 
Averages $496,908193$3,642,960$4,499,30662.7%
Totals 8 $18,214,802$35,994,449

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,287 $2,632,876
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 46,301-46,400) 46,385 $18,214,802
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 44,901-45,000) 44,936 $20,847,678
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,108 $6,894,729
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 49,801-49,900) 49,882 $8,251,745
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,416 $7,909,317
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 43,201-43,300) 43,226 $28,756,995
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,011 $90,304,919
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 40,401-40,500) 40,462 $17,779,647
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 18,301-18,400) 18,335 $108,084,566
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,953 $101,371,739
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 23,601-23,700) 23,601 $65,366,250
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 657 $65,331,676
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 14,001-14,100) 14,077 $173,416,242
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,631 $92,937,795
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 45,001-45,100) 45,073 $35,994,449
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,001-26,100) 26,021 $128,932,244
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,930 $108,266,468
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 32,701-32,800) 32,776 $73,617,995
Top Stars in Cameo Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) 880 $73,240,993
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,701-20,800) 20,755 $202,173,237
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 632 4
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 631 4
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 603 4
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,837 $1,618,983
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,761 $1,013,893
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,735 $47,881,395
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 701-800) 767 $42,423,524
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,315 $49,500,378
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,024 $43,437,417
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,798 $2,632,876
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,509 $90,304,919
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,125 $92,937,795
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,324 $2,632,876
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 939 $90,304,919
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,403 $92,937,795
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,078 $1,013,893
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 801-900) 868 $1,193,049
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 674 $425,934
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 620 $42,423,524
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $47,514,534
Top International Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 631 $366,861
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,082 $43,437,417
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 465 $48,707,583
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 817 $792,795
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 301-400) 315 $2,632,876
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 160 $90,304,919
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 101-200) 155 $92,937,795

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