There's a great deal of famous movie actors & actresses who were born in Uttar Pradesh, and you can find them listed alphabetically with photos below. Some of these celebrities weren't necessarily born in Uttar Pradesh, as in some cases Uttar Pradesh may only be their hometown and not necessarily their birthplace. If you're from Uttar Pradesh then your city's claim to fame might be that the actors and actresses listed below are from there as well. There may be a lot of famous athletes, musicians and other famous people that were born in Uttar Pradesh, but this list highlights only names of actors and actresses.
Such famous actors include the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Cliff Richard and many more, answering the questions, "Which actors are from Uttar Pradesh?" and "Which famous actors were born in Uttar Pradesh?"
Amitabh Bachchan
Age: 78Films Acted In: The Great Gatsby, Veer-Zaara, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Sholay, The Chess Players
Birthplace: Allahabad, India
Nationality: India
Children: Abhishek Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan-Nanda
Amitabh Bachchan (pronounced [əmɪˈtaːbʱ ˈbətʃːən]; born Inquilaab Srivastava; 11 October 1942)... more on WikipediaIftekhar
Dec. at 75 (1920-1995)Films Acted In: Raja Rani, Sholay, Deewaar, Karm, Ishq Ishq Ishq
Birthplace: Sialkot, Pakistan
Nationality: India
Sayaddana Iftekhar Ahmed Shareef, often mononymously credited as Iftekhar, (22 February 1920 –... more on WikipediaNaseeruddin Shah
Age: 69Films Acted In: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Monsoon Wedding, Hey Ram, A Wednesday!, Krrish
Birthplace: Barabanki city, India
Nationality: India
Children: Heeba Shah, Imaad Shah, Vivaan Shah
Naseeruddin Shah (born 20 July 1949) is an Indian film and stage actor and director in the... more on WikipediaRajpal Yadav
Age: 49Films Acted In: Kal Ho Naa Ho, Partner, Riddle, Baabul, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
Birthplace: India, Shahjahanpur
Nationality: India
Rajpal Yadav is an Indian film actor, producer and politician known for his comic roles in... more on WikipediaDalip Tahil
Age: 68Films Acted In: Gandhi, Chori Chori Chupke Chupke, Partner, Baazigar, Shaan
Birthplace: Agra, India
Nationality: India
Dalip Tahil (born 30 October 1952 as Dilip Ghansham Jethanand Tahilramani) is an Indian film,... more on WikipediaBharat Bhushan
Dec. at 72 (1920-1992)Films Acted In: Swarg, Khoon Pasina, Nastik, Chandni, Sharaabi
Birthplace: Meerut, India
Nationality: India
Children: Anuradha Bhushan, Aparijitha Bhushan
Bharat Bhushan Bhalla (14 June 1920 – 27 January 1992) was an Indian actor in Hindi language... more on WikipediaLeela Mishra
Dec. at 80 (1908-1988)Films Acted In: Sholay, The Chess Players, Mehbooba, Sadma, Parichay
Birthplace: India, Jais
Nationality: India
Leela Mishra was an Indian film actress, who worked as a character actor in over 200 Hindi... more on WikipediaSujit Kumar
Dec. at 76 (1934-2010)Films Acted In: Mehbooba, Aakraman, Shaan, Amar Prem, Roti
Birthplace: India, Varanasi
Nationality: India
Children: Jatin Kumar, Heena Kumar
Sujit Kumar (born Shamsher Singh; 7 February 1934 – 5 February 2010) was an Indian film actor... more on WikipediaRaza Murad
Age: 73Films Acted In: Jodhaa Akbar, Namak Haraam, Sitapur Ki Geeta, New Delhi, Dil Aashna Hai (1992)
Birthplace: India, Mumbai
Nationality: India
Children: Ali Murad, Ayesha Murad
Raza Murad (born 23 November 1950) is an Indian actor working primarily in Hindi films. He... more on WikipediaHimani Shivpuri
Age: 59Films Acted In: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun...!, Mujhse Dosti Karoge!
Birthplace: Dehradun, India
Nationality: India
Children: Katyayan Shivpuri
Himani Bhatt Shivpuri (born 24 October 1960) is an Indian actress known for her supporting... more on WikipediaSaurabh Shukla
Age: 56Films Acted In: Slumdog Millionaire, Hey Ram, Anniyan, Mohabbatein, Yuva
Birthplace: Gorakhpur, Eurasia, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality: India
Saurabh Shukla (born 5 March 1963) is an Indian film, theatre and television actor and... more on WikipediaShabana Azmi
Age: 68Films Acted In: The Chess Players, Om Shanti Om, Karm, Ishq Ishq Ishq, Thodisi Bewafaii
Birthplace: Hyderabad, India
Nationality: India
Children: Zoya Akhtar, Farhan Akhtar
Shabana Azmi (born 18 September 1950) is an Indian actress of film, television and theatre.... more on WikipediaRaj Babbar
Age: 67Films Acted In: Indian, Vijay, Bunty Aur Babli, Agar Tum Na Hote, Bodyguard
Birthplace: Firozabad district, Eurasia, Tundla, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality: India
Children: Juhi Babbar, Arya Babbar, Prateek Babbar
Raj Babbar (born 23 June 1952) is a Hindi and Punjabi film actor and politician belonging to... more on WikipediaK.N. Singh
Dec. at 92 (1908-2000)Films Acted In: Dushman, Prem Kahani, Mere Jeevan Saathi, Dostana, Hathi Mere Sathi
Birthplace: India, Dehradun
Nationality: India
Krishan Niranjan ( 1 September 1908 – 31 January 2000), known as K. N. Singh in Indian cinema,... more on WikipediaTuntun
Dec. at 80 (1923-2003)Films Acted In: China Town, Aakhri Khat, Dil Daulat Duniya, Pyaasa, Mr. & Mrs. '55
Birthplace: Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality: India
Tun Tun (11 July 1923 – 24 November 2003) was the screen name of Indian playback singer and... more on WikipediaLara Dutta
Age: 42Films Acted In: Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Om Shanti Om, Jhoom Barabar Jhoom, Partner, Don 2
Birthplace: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality: India
Children: Saira Bhupathi
Lara Dutta (born 16 April 1978) is an Indian actress, model and beauty queen who was crowned... more on WikipediaPoonam Dhillon
Age: 57Films Acted In: Kaala Patthar, Trishul, Yavarum Nalam, Dil Bole Hadippa!, Nishaan
Birthplace: India, Kanpur
Nationality: India
Children: Anmol Thakeria, Paloma Thakeria
Poonam Dhillon (born 18 April 1962) is an Indian Hindi film, theatre and TV actress and... more on WikipediaArchana Puran Singh
Age: 57Films Acted In: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Krrish, Mohabbatein, De Dana Dan, Raja Hindustani
Birthplace: India, Dehradun
Nationality: India
Children: Aaryamann, Ayushman
Archana Puran Singh (born 26 September 1962) is an Indian television presenter and film... more on WikipediaSushant Singh
Age: 47Films Acted In: Lakshya, Ram Gopal Varma's Indian Flames, Josh, Paathshaala, The Legend of Bhagat Singh
Birthplace: India, Bijnor
Nationality: India
Sushant Singh (born 9 March 1972) is an Indian film, character actor, television actor and... more on WikipediaJimmy Shergill
Age: 49Films Acted In: A Wednesday!, Hum Tum, Mohabbatein, My Name Is Khan, Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Birthplace: India, Gorakhpur
Nationality: India
Children: Veer Shergill
Jasjit Singh Gill (born 3 December 1970), better known as Jimmy Sheirgill, is an Indian actor... more on WikipediaZohra Sehgal
Dec. at 102 (1912-2014)Films Acted In: Bend It like Beckham, Veer-Zaara, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Caravaggio
Birthplace: Saharanpur, India
Nationality: India
Children: Kiran Segal, Pawan Segal, Kiran Segal
Zohra Segal (27 April 1912 – 10 July 2014) was an Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer.... more on WikipediaCliff Richard
Age: 79Films Acted In: Xanadu, Children of God, Thunderbirds Are Go, Summer Holiday, Two a Penny
Birthplace: Lucknow, India
Nationality: Barbados
Sir Cliff Richard (born 14 October 1940) is a British pop singer, musician, performer, actor... more on WikipediaPadma Khanna
Age: 71Films Acted In: Chhailla Babu, Johny Mera Naam, Sunghursh, Hindustan Ki Kasam, Raampur Ka Lakshman
Birthplace: India, Varanasi
Nationality: India
Children: Akshar Sidana, Neha Sidana
Padma Khanna is an Indian actress, dancer and director. She appeared mainly in Hindi and... more on WikipediaBipin Gupta
Dec. at 76 (1905-1981)Films Acted In: Maalik, Amar Deep, Khilona, Aashirwad, Jaali Note
Birthplace: India, Meerut
Nationality: India
Bipin Gupta was an Indian actor and artist during the 1930s and 1960s. He acted in Bengali... more on WikipediaAnupam Shyam
Age: 62Films Acted In: Slumdog Millionaire, Little Buddha, Bunty Aur Babli, Wanted, Nayak
Birthplace: India, Dispur
Nationality: India
Anupam Shyam (born Anupam Shyam Saikia on 20 September 1957) is an Indian film and television... more on Wikipedia
