Kajol Age, Height, Husband, Family, Children, Caste, Biography & More

Full name: Kajol Mukherjee

Nickname: Kads

Profession: Actress

Birth Date: August 05, 1974

Age (as in 2020): 46

Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

School: St Joseph Convent Boarding School, Panchgani, Maharashtra

College: N/A

Education Qualifications: School dropout

Debut: Bekhudi (1992)

Nationality: Indian

Net Worth: $16 million

Spouse (s): Ajay Devgan

Religion: Hinduism

Zodiac sign: Leo

Father: Late Shomu Mukherjee

Mother: Tanuja

Brother: N/A

Sister: Tanishaa Mukherjee

Hobbies: Reading, Knitting

Controversy: Her longtime friendship with Karan Johar ended in 2016, and the reason behind it was the Diwali clash of her husband Ajay’s Shivaay and Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. Karan also said that he will never be friends with Kajol again. However, the reconciliation began when Kajol liked a post of Karan's twins Yash and Roohi. According to reports, she also invited him to a party, where they ended their differences.

Kajol Favourite Things

Favourite Food(s): Pizza, Spaghetti Salad with Olives and French Fries

Favourite Actor: Ajay Devgan, Shah Rukh Khan

Favourite Actress: Sridevi

Favourite Film(s): Sholay, Chaalbaaz, Casablanca, Ironman 3, Gone with the Wind

Favourite Director: Aditya Chopra

Favourite Book: Notes to Myself: My Struggle to Become a Person by Hugh Prather

Favourite Color: White

Favourite Perfume: Cool Waters

Favourite Destination: Europe

Kajol Boyfriends and Affairs

Marital Status: Married

Affairs/Boyfriends: Karthik and Ajay Devgan

Husband: Ajay Devgan (1999 -present)

Marriage Date: 24 February 1999

Children: Daughter- Nysa Son- Yug

Cars Collection: Mercedes Benz SUV

Kajol is one of the most popular and predominant actresses in the Bollywood film industry. She is an exceptional and popular actress to the spectators all over the world like Shahrukh Khan. Kajol has dominated the stage over a decade as well as taking a lot of prestige, love and affection of mass media with radiant and passionate acting.

Kajol belongs to an eye-catching beauty which makes her more appealing to the audience. She is acclaimed by the many critics and India government awarded her Padma Shri as well as she has been recorded to receive six-time awards for her leading works among eleven selections. Kajol is a philanthropic woman, involved with humanitarian works and helps helpless and hopeless people.

Kajol Early Life:

Kajol was born on August 05, 1974, in Mumbai, India to Shomu Mukherjee and Tanuja in the Mukherjee-Samarth film family. Her father, Shomu Mukherjee was a film director who died in 2008 for cardiac disease and mother Tanuja was an actress.

Kajol was very stubborn and impulsive girl from early childhood. At the young age, her parents were separated but the split didn’t impact in her life. she studied at the St Joseph Convent Boarding School in Panchgani. But passionate in the media world had dropped out Kajo from the study.

Kajol Career:

Kajol made her debut in the film industry with the romantic drama Bekhudi in 1992 where her real mother Tanuja played a role as her mother. Although the film commercially flopped, she was able to drag the attention of producer, as a result following the year in 1993, she got a chance in the movie Baazigar.

This was a blockbuster movie in the history of Bollywood. In 1995, Kajol showed a terrific performance in the movie Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge with co-actor Shahrukh Khan and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. she also has played a critical role in another blockbuster movie Fanaa with Aamir Khan.

Kajol Personal Life:

Kajol married Ajay Devgan on February 24, 1999, after a long courtship. First of all, in 2003, she gave birth to a daughter, Nysa and secondly seven years later in 2010 she gave birth to a son, Yug.

Kajol Height, Weight and Body Measurement:

 

• Height: 5 feet 2 inches

• Weight: 61 kg

• Bra size: 34 C

• Waist size: 28 inches

• Hip size: 34 inches

• Body measurement: 34-28-34 inches

• Hair color: Black

• Eye color: Hazle

• Body Shape: Apple

• Shoe size: 6

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kajol

• Does Kajol Smoke?: No

• Does Kajol drink alcohol?: No

• Kajol is half Bengali and half Maharashtrian.

• She can speak Marathi, but she struggles in speaking Bengali.

• She started acting at an early age of 16, while she was doing her schooling.

• In 1992, during a portfolio shoot the team planned to remove her brow from the middle. But, Mickey Contractor (Bollywood makeup artist) suggested the team that her unibrow or joined eyebrows is a unique feature and shouldn’t be removed. 

• She met her husband for the first time on the sets of the film Gundaraj (1995) in Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra). She didn’t like him initially, but after 15 days of the shoot, both fell in love with each other.

• She holds a joint record with her aunt and yesteryear actress Nutan for winning the Best Actress Filmfare Awards 5 times.

• She is the cousin of Bollywood stars like Rani Mukerji, Sharbani Mukherji, Raj Mukherjee and Mohnish Bahl.

• If not an actress, she would have been a psychiatrist.

• She considers her negative role as Isha Diwan in the film Gupt (1997) as her toughest role till date. And for this film, she became the first Indian actress to win a Filmfare Award for a negative role.

• She got pregnant for the first time in 2001, however, she suffered a miscarriage.

• Being an actress, she is also a social activist and is known for her work with widows and children.

• In 2006, miniature dolls of her, Priyanka Chopra, Hrithik Roshan and Shah Rukh Khan were launched in the United Kingdom.

• She also received a Karamveer Puraskar award in 2008 for her social work.

• She is an avid reader.

• She cannot cook at all.

• She is a socialite and loves to hang out with ladies much elder than her.

• She was offered a role in 3 idiots (2009), but she refused the offer as she was not happy with the role.

• In 2010, she and Shah Rukh Khan became the first Indian actors to be invited by NASDAQ to open the American stock exchange. 

• She was honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri Award in 2011.

• Her biggest hit Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) holds the record of reaching 1000+ consecutive weeks screening in a single cinema – Maratha Mandir in Mumbai. 

• She prefers online shopping and is not brand conscious.

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