About Kajol

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Bubbly and chirpy Kajol is one of the most talented actresses of Hindi cinema. Her first commercial success was the film 'Baazigar'. Thereafter, there has been no looking back for her. A natural actress, Kajol formed a popular on-screen pair with Shah Rukh Khan, with whom she starred in a number of movies. The spontaneous actress has given some remarkable performances including one of the biggest hits of Bollywood, 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge'.

After being number one for several years, Kajol took a sabbatical for about 5 years. She then made a comeback with 'Fanaa'. She has now made a recent come back in Karan Johar’s 'My Name Is Khan' opposite Shah Rukh Khan after many years. Kajol is highly regarded as one of India's most successful and talented actresses. She is married to fellow Indian actor Ajay Devgn and the couple have one daughter.

Kajol belongs to a family tree with a long respectable history in the Indian cinema. Her mother Tanuja is a renowned actress and her late father Shomu Mukherjee was a film producer. Her late maternal aunt, Nutan is the record holder for the most Filmfare Awards for Best Actress. Late maternal grandmother Shobhna Samarth and great grandmother Rattan Bai had both been influential figures in the early stages of Hindi cinema.

Kajol's cousins Rani Mukerji, Sharbani Mukherjee and Mohnish Behl are also Bollywood actors whereas her cousin Ayan Mukerji is a director. Kajol's younger sister Tanisha Mukherjee is also an actress.


Some of the major awards she has won are the Filmfare Best Actress awards for 'DDLJ', 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' and 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham'.

Born : Aug 5 Hometown : Mumbai Tags : beautiful, elegant, talented IMDB : http://www.imdb.com/name/nm000- 4418/ Official site : http://www.kajol.com first name : Kajol