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Kajol
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Kajol (born August 5, 1974) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. Born into the Mukherjee-Samarth film family, she made her acting debut in the romance *Be…
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Kajol (born August 5, 1974) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. Born into the Mukherjee-Samarth film family, she made her acting debut in the romance *Bekhudi* (1992) and had her first commercial breakthrough with the thriller *Baazigar* (1993). She subsequently established herself as a leading actress with roles in *Yeh Dillagi* (1994), *Karan Arjun* (1995), *Ishq* (1997), and *Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha* (1998). Her performance as an antagonist in *Gupt: The Hidden Truth* (1997) earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Villain. Over her career, Kajol received five Filmfare Awards for Best Actress for her performances in the romantic drama *Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge* (1995), the romance *Kuch Kuch Hota Hai* (1998), the family drama *Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...* (2001), the romantic thriller *Fanaa* (2006), and the drama *My Name Is Khan* (2010). In 2011, the Government of India honored her with the Padma Shri. Her later feature releases included *Dilwale* (2015), *Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior* (2020), and *Salaam Venky* (2022). Kajol expanded into streaming television and production with the family drama *Tribhanga* (2021) and the legal drama series *The Trial* (2023). She subsequently starred in the mystery thriller *Do Patti* (2024), the mythological horror film *Maa* (2025), and the action thriller *Sarzameen* (2025), while also co-hosting and executive producing the unscripted series *Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle* (2025).
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2025
Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle
TV show Self - Host
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2025
Sarzameen
Movie Meher
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2025
Maa
Movie Ambika
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2024
Do Patti
Movie Vidya Jyothi (VJ)
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2024
The Great Indian Kapil Show
TV show Self
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2023
The Trial
TV show Noyonika Sengupta
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2023
Lust Stories 2
Movie Devyani Singh
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2023
The Romantics
TV show Self
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2022
Salaam Venky
Movie Sujata
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2022
The Journey Of India
TV show Self
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2021
Tribhanga
Movie Anuradha Apte
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2020
Devi
Movie Jyoti
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2020
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Movie Savitribai Malusare
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2019
Movie Masti With Manish
TV show Herself
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2018
Zero
Movie Self (Special Appearance)
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2018
Helicopter Eela
Movie Eela Raiturkar
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2018
Dance Deewane
TV show Herself
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2017
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
Movie Vasundhara
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2016
BFFs with Vogue
TV show Self
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2016
The Kapil Sharma Show
TV show Self
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2015
Dilwale
Movie Meera Malik
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2014
The Anupam Kher Show
TV show Herself
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2014
Mighty Raju Rio Calling
Movie Raju
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2013
Mazaaq Raat
TV show Self
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2013
Comedy Nights with Kapil
TV show Self
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2012
Student Of The Year
Movie Dancer in Dance Competition
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2010
Toonpur Ka Superrhero
Movie Priya Kumar
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2010
We Are Family
Movie Maya
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2010
My Name Is Khan
Movie Mandira Rathod Khan
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2008
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
Movie Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song
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2008
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
TV show Self
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2008
Haal-e-Dil
Movie Herself in Song "Oye Hoye"
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2008
U Me Aur Hum
Movie Piya
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2007
Om Shanti Om
Movie Self
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2006
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Movie Piano dancer (uncredited--special appearance)
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2006
Fanaa
Movie Zooni Ali Beg
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2004
Koffee with Karan
TV show Self
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2003
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Movie Special Appearance in "Maahi Ve" Song
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2002
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
TV show Herself
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2001
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Movie Anjali Sharma Raichand
