Lagoo starred in "Rihaee" (1988). She then starred in the blockbuster movie "Maine Pyar Kiya" (1989) as Salman Khan's mother and then in "Saajan" (1991). She starred in action drama and crime thriller "Gumrah" (1993) as Sridevi's mother , "Jai Kishen" (1994) as Akshay Kumar's mother and "Rangeela" (1995) as Urmila Matondkar's mother. 