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Kajol
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Kajol
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1974-08-05,Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Gender
Female
Biography
Kajol (born Kajol Mukherjee, 5 August 1974), also known by her married name Kajol Devgan, is an Indian film actress, who predominantly works in Hindi cinema. Born in Mumbai to the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Tanuja Samarth and late filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee. Regarded as one of India's most successful and highest-paid actresses, Kajol is the recipient of numerous accolades, including six Filmfare Awards, among twelve nominations. Along with her late aunt Nutan, she holds the record for most Best Actress wins at Filmfare, with five. In 2011, the Government of India awarded her with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour of the country. After making her acting debut in the 1992 romance Bekhudi, with her mother Kajol had her first commercial success with the 1993 thriller Baazigar. She rose to prominence by featuring as the female lead in five of India's annually top-grossing romances—Yeh Dillagi (1994), Ishq (1997), Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998), Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998) and Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (1999)—and received wide critical recognition for playing against type in the 1997 mystery film Gupt: The Hidden Truth, that earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Villain, and the 1998 psychological thriller Dushman. Her acclaimed portrayal of a conservative NRI in the blockbuster romance Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), a tomboy in the blockbuster romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), a lower middle class Punjabi woman in the blockbuster melodrama Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001), a blind Kashmiri woman in the romantic thriller Fanaa (2006) and a divorced, single mother in the drama My Name Is Khan (2010) garnered her five Filmfare Awards for Best Actress. Following a five-year sabbatical from full-time acting in 2001, Kajol received praise for portraying the lead female roles in the dramas U Me Aur Hum (2008) and We Are Family (2010), and the comedy Dilwale (2015). In addition to acting in films, Kajol is a social activist and is noted for her work with widows and children, for which she received the Karmaveer Puraskaar in 2008. She has featured as a talent judge for Zee TV's reality show Rock-N-Roll Family and holds a managerial position at Devgn Entertainment and Software Ltd. Kajol has been married to actor Ajay Devgn since 1999, with whom she has two children.

Filmography

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

7.7

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2001-12-14

6.5

Salaam Venky
2022-12-09

5.9

U Me Aur Hum
2008-04-11

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

7.4

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998-10-16

6.74

Fanaa
2006-05-26

My Name Is Khan

8

My Name Is Khan
2010-02-10

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

6.4

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
2006-08-11

6.281

Ishq
1997-11-28

Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha

6.1

Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
1998-07-15

5.8

We Are Family
2010-09-03

Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya

6.211

Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
1998-03-27

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

8.5

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995-10-20

6.8

Baazigar
1993-11-12

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain

5.8

Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
1999-01-22

5.7

Lust Stories 2
2023-06-29

6.7

Karan Arjun
1995-01-13

6.7

Minsara Kanavu
1997-01-14

7

Do Patti
2024-10-24

6.1

Yeh Dillagi
1994-05-05

8.1

Hulchul
1995-01-01

Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi

6

Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi
2001-01-19

Toonpur Ka Superrhero

4.8

Toonpur Ka Superrhero
2010-12-24

0

Sarzameen

5.7

Dushman
1998-07-13

7.1

Om Shanti Om
2007-11-07

Udhaar Ki Zindagi

9

Udhaar Ki Zindagi
1994-01-01

Gupt: The Hidden Truth

6.5

Gupt: The Hidden Truth
1997-07-04

6.6

Dilwale
2015-12-18

0

Maharagni

7.3

Bambai Ka Babu
1996-01-01

6.2

Duplicate
1998-05-08

7.8

Gundaraj
1995-09-06

10

Bekhudi
1992-07-16

Velaiyilla Pattathari 2

5.7

Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
2017-08-11

5.8

Dil Kya Kare
1999-09-24

7.4

Kal Ho Naa Ho
2003-11-27

Hote Hote Pyar Hogaya

6.5

Hote Hote Pyar Hogaya
1999-06-10

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

7.1

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
2008-12-11

5.9

Raju Chacha
2000-12-21

6.6

Hameshaa
1997-02-23

4.5

Taaqat
1995-06-23

Student of the Year

5.725

Student of the Year
2012-10-19

Helicopter Eela

6.4

Helicopter Eela
2018-10-12

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior

6.3

Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
2020-01-10

Mighty Raju Rio Calling

1

Mighty Raju Rio Calling
2014-05-16

7.5

Devi
2020-03-02

7.1

Tribhanga
2021-01-15

5.173

Zero
2018-12-21

0

Maa
2025-06-27

7

The Trial
2023-07-14

The Kapil Sharma Show

7.1

The Kapil Sharma Show
2016-04-23

Koffee with Karan

5.7

Koffee with Karan
2004-11-19

The Anupam Kher Show

7.3

The Anupam Kher Show
2014-07-06

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

6

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
2002-03-22

0

Mazaaq Raat
2013-08-08

Comedy Nights with Kapil

7.026

Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013-06-22

4.3

Aap Ki Adalat
1992-01-01

5.5

Dance Deewane
2018-06-02

BFFs with Vogue

5.25

BFFs with Vogue
2016-09-25

Kaun Banega Crorepati

6.5

Kaun Banega Crorepati
2000-07-03

The Kapil Sharma Show

7.1

The Kapil Sharma Show
2016-04-23

Movie Masti With Manish

0

Movie Masti With Manish
2019-10-05

The Journey Of India

6

The Journey Of India
2022-10-10

6.4

The Romantics
2023-02-14

The Great Indian Kapil Show

7

The Great Indian Kapil Show
2024-03-30