Tabu was just 11 when she did a small role in the film 'Bazaar'. She got her first credit in Dev Anand's 'Hum Naujawan'. Her debut as a lead actress was in the 1994 film 'Vijay Path', opposite Ajay Devgn, for which she also won the Filmfare Best Debut award. Later, she won National Awards for 'Maachis' (1996) and 'Chandani Bar' (2001). Tabu's popular films include 'Saajan Chale Sasural', 'Border', 'Biwi No. 1', the 'Drishyam' franchise, and 'Crew'.