Name : Kajol Devgan (Mukherjee)
Birthday: 5 August 1975 (Birthplace - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
Contact Information
C Block, 1st Floor,
Gandhi Gram Road,
Juhu, Mumbai 400 049.
Family Background
Kajol was born in Mumbai. Her mother Tanuja is an actress, her late father Shomu Mukherjee was a film director and producer. Her aunt is the late actress Nutan. Her uncles are film producers; Joy Mukherjee and Deb Mukherjee. Kajol's cousins Rani Mukerji, Sharbani Mukherjee and Mohnish Behl are also Bollywood actors. Kajol's younger sister Tanisha Mukherjee is also an actress.
Kajol married Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan on February 24, 1999. The couple have 2 children, a daughter named Nysa (born in 2003) and a son named Yug (born in 2010).
Education
Kajol left her school St. Josephs convent at Panchgani.
Quick Facts
Kajol and Ajay’s honeymoon: visited Europe, Egypt and Australia.
Favourite actors: “None in particular. I like to watch films basically. I love old Hollywood Classics like Hobbies: Photography, Bird watchin
Favourite actress : Tanuja [her mother] and Tanisha [her sister]
Favourite books: “Hugh Prather’s Note To Myself. science fiction and horror novels”
Favourite food: Bengali sweets, Spaghetti salad with olives
Favourite music: Old Hindi film songs.
Favourite color: White
Favorite film: Hollywood classics like 'Gone With The Wind', 'Casablanca'
Favourite vacation spot: Europe
Height: 5'10"
Favourite perfume: Cool Waters
Favorite Music: Qawalis, Pop
Filmography
Toonpur Ka Superrhero
We Are Family
My Name Is Khan
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Fanaa
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Hote Hote Pyaar Ho Gaya
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain
Dil Kya Kare
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Pyar To Hona Hi Tha
Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya
Ishq
Hamesha
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
Gunda Raj
Hulchul
Karan Arjun
Udhar Ki Zindagi
Baazigar
Bekhudi
National Award
2002, 5th Annual Rajiv Gandhi Award (Excellence in active field)
2008, Karamveer Puraskaar (National Award for Social Justice & Citizen Action)[3][4]
2011, Padma Shri by the Government of India
1996, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1998, Filmfare Best Villain Award, Gupt: The Hidden Truth
1999, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2002, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2007, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Fanaa
2011, Filmfare Best Actress Award, My Name Is Khan
1999, Star Screen Award Best Actress, Dushman
2002, Star Screen Award Best Actress, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2002, Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1, with Shahrukh Khan, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2010, Star Screen Award for Best Jodi of the Decade, with Shahrukh Khan
1998, Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Negative Role, Gupt: The Hidden Truth
1999, Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2002, Zee Cine Special Award for Outstanding Performance- Female, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2007, Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female, Fanaa
1999, Bollywood Movie Awards - Best Actress, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2002, Bollywood Movie Awards - Best Actress, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
1999, Sansui Awards Best Actress, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2002, Sansui Awards Best Actress, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
2011, Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female, My Name Is Khan
Other Awards
1995, Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards, Best Actress (Hindi Movies), Udhaar Ki Zindagi
1996, Giant International Award, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1999, Style Awards Most Stylish Heroine
1999, Aashirwad Awards Best Actress, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2002, Valenciennes International Festival of Action and Adventure Films Best Actress, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
In 2011 Kajol won her fifth Best Actress Award at Filmfar