Kajol

Kajol Devgan, born on August fifth, nineteen seventy-four, is a celebrated Indian actress renowned for her impactful performances in Hindi cinema. The daughter of Tanuja and Shomu Mukherjee, she made her acting debut in the film Bekhudi in nineteen ninety-two while still pursuing her education. Her early career saw her achieve commercial success with notable films such as Baazigar in nineteen ninety-three and Yeh Dillagi in nineteen ninety-four.

In the mid-nineties, Kajol solidified her status as a leading star with iconic roles in blockbuster romances like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in nineteen ninety-five and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in nineteen ninety-eight, earning her two Filmfare Awards for Best Actress. Her versatility shone through in critically acclaimed performances, including a psychopathic killer in Gupt: The Hidden Truth in nineteen ninety-seven and a vengeful character in Dushman in nineteen ninety-eight.

After her role in the family drama Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham in two thousand one, which garnered her a third Filmfare Award, Kajol took a break from full-time acting. She returned to the screen intermittently, winning two additional Best Actress awards for her performances in Fanaa in two thousand six and My Name Is Khan in two thousand ten. Her recent works include the comedy Dilwale in two thousand fifteen and the period film Tanhaji in two thousand twenty, along with streaming projects like Tribhanga in two thousand twenty-one and The Trial in two thousand twenty-three.

Beyond her film career, Kajol is a dedicated social activist, focusing on the welfare of widows and children. She has also served as a talent judge on the reality show Rock-N-Roll Family in two thousand eight and holds a managerial role at Devgn Entertainment and Software Ltd. Married to actor and filmmaker Ajay Devgn since nineteen ninety-nine, Kajol is a proud mother of two children.