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Tanuja Mukherjee (née Samarth), known mononymously as Tanuja, (born 23 September 1943) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, younger sister of actress Nutan and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. The recipient of a Filmfare Award, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi films like Memdidi (1961), Chand Aur Suraj (1965), Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), Jewel Thief (1967), Nai Roshni (1967), Jeene Ki Raah (1969), Haathi Mere Saathi (1971), Anubhav (1971), Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972), Do Chor (1972) as well as in Bengali films like Deya Neya (1963), Antony Firingee (1967), Teen Bhubaner Pare (1969), Pratham Kadam Phool (1970), Rajkumari (1970). Her pairings with actors Dharmendra, Rajesh Khanna, Uttam Kumar and Sanjeev Kumar were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Tanuja Mukherjee (née Samarth), known mononymously as Tanuja, (born 23 September 1943) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. Part of the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Shobhna Samarth and producer Kumarsen Samarth, younger sister of actress Nutan and was married to filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee, with whom she has two daughters, actresses Kajol and Tanisha. The recipient of a Filmfare Award, Tanuja is best known for her roles in the Hindi films like Memdidi (1961), Chand Aur Suraj (1965), Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi (1966), Jewel Thief (1967), Nai Roshni (1967), Jeene Ki Raah (1969), Haathi Mere Saathi (1971), Anubhav (1971), Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972), Do Chor (1972) as well as in Bengali films like Deya Neya (1963), Antony Firingee (1967), Teen Bhubaner Pare (1969), Pratham Kadam Phool (1970), Rajkumari (1970). Her pairings with actors Dharmendra, Rajesh Khanna, Uttam Kumar and Sanjeev Kumar were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
 Amar Prem Drama | 18 Mar 1977 | Actor | Released |
1 films · Debut 1977
Tanuja Samarth is one of Ollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 1 Odia film in the Odia film industry (popularly known as Ollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Tanuja Samarth has shared screen presence with some of Ollywood's finest actors and actresses, including Sarat Pujari, Gour Prasad Ghose, Natabara Sen. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with Odia audiences.
Tanuja Samarth has worked across multiple genres in Odia cinema, including Drama. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of Ollywood productions.
Tanuja Samarth made their Odia film debut in 1977 with the film Amar Prem. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of Ollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global Odia diaspora.
Follow Tanuja Samarth's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on Ollypedia — the most comprehensive Odia cinema database online.
Tanuja Samarth has been part of 1 Odia film in Ollywood, spanning genres such as Drama.
Tanuja Samarth's notable Odia films include "Amar Prem". Visit each movie page on Ollypedia for detailed cast, songs and review information.
Tanuja Samarth works as a Actor in the Odia film industry (Ollywood). Tanuja Mukherjee (née Samarth), known mononymously as Tanuja, (born 23 September 1943) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in the Hindi film ...
Tanuja Samarth made their Ollywood debut in 1977 with the film "Amar Prem".
Tanuja Samarth has worked in Drama (1 film) in their Odia film career.
