Vidya Balan, Kareena Kapoor
1. Vidya Balan
The story of 'Begum Jaan' is set in the backdrop of India-Pakistan partition and how Begum along with her inmates fights the government to save her house which fell on the India-Pakistan border.
2. Preity Zinta
3. Rani Mukherji
Later, she also played a hooker in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film 'Saawariya.'
4. Sushmita Sen
'Chingaari' tells the story of a young girls who enters the dark world of prostitution and brings up her daughter there.
5. Kareena Kapoor
She again played a prostitute in the crime-thriller 'Talaash' and it is considered to be her best performance till date.
6. Rekha
7. Zeenat Aman
Srijit Mukherji's Hindi re-telling of his Bengali film 'Rajkahini' saw Vidya Balan essaying the role of a brothel owner and a prostitute, 'Begum Jaan.'
The story of 'Begum Jaan' is set in the backdrop of India-Pakistan partition and how Begum along with her inmates fights the government to save her house which fell on the India-Pakistan border.
2. Preity Zinta
The Salman Khan, Rani Mukherji and Preity Zinta starrer film 'Chori Chori Chupke Chupke' saw Preity play a call girl. She is hired by Salman Khan as a surrogate mother and she gradually falls in love with him eventually leaving prostitution.
3. Rani Mukherji
Rani pulled off a bold act in 'Laga Chunari Me Daag,' as a small town girl who is forced to take up prostitution to supplement her family.
Later, she also played a hooker in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film 'Saawariya.'
4. Sushmita Sen
Sushmita, though inactive in Bollywood from a long time, had payed a wide range of characters back in her days. She played a prostitute in Kalpana Lazmi's film 'Chingaari.'
'Chingaari' tells the story of a young girls who enters the dark world of prostitution and brings up her daughter there.
5. Kareena Kapoor
Bebo took up the role of a prostitute quite early in her career in 'Chameli,' while critics and fans were skeptical, she proved them wrong and garnered immense acclaim for her performance.
She again played a prostitute in the crime-thriller 'Talaash' and it is considered to be her best performance till date.
6. Rekha
Rekha who is known to take bold decisions both professionally and personally, played a housewife in the film 'Astha' who turns to prostitution to make ends meet for her family.
7. Zeenat Aman
The evergreen glam-doll of Bollywood played a high profile call girl in Shammi Kapoor's directorial debut 'Manoranjan.' In teh film, she falls in love with Sanjeev Kapoor, who then reform her gradually.
