2001Winner
Best Performance
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Usha Uthup
Actor · Director · Writer
Mumbai, India
November 7, 1947
Biography
Usha Uthup is an Indian pop, filmi, jazz, and playback singer who sang songs in the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Darling, which she recorded with Rekha Bhardwaj for the film 7 Khoon Maaf, won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2012. Her first public singing occurred when she was nine. Her sisters who were already exploring a music career, took her to the most popular radio announcer in India that time called Ameen Sayani who gave her an opportunity to sing on the Ovaltine Music Hour in Radio Ceylon. She sang a number called "Mockingbird Hill". After that, several appearances followed through her teenage years.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2024Winner
Best Performance
Lucky Baskhar
2026Nominee
Best Performance
I, Nobody
Career Highlights
2022Highlight
Best Performance
Drishyam 2
2012Highlight
Best Performance
Kahaani