Kajol movies & biography
Kajol is an Indian actress born on August 5, 1974, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She works predominantly in Hindi cinema and is known for her roles in films such as Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) and My Name Is Khan (2010). She has received five Filmfare Awards for Best Actress and was honored with the Padma Shri in 2011.
Quick facts
| Known for | Actress |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 August 1974 (age 52) |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Latest release | Lust Stories 2 (2023) |
Best Kajol movies
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
My Name Is Khan
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
FanaaCareer overview
Kajol made her acting debut in the romance Bekhudi (1992) and had her first commercial breakthrough with the thriller Baazigar (1993). She 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 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001), Fanaa (2006), and 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). In the filmchilive database, her roles include Anuradha Apte in Tribhanga (2021), Savitribai Malusare in Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020), and Meera Malik in Dilwale (2015).
Kajol movies list
| Year | Movie | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lust Stories 2 | Devyani Singh | 5.6 TMDB |
| 2015 | Dilwale | Meera Malik | 6.6 TMDB |
| 2010 | My Name Is Khan | Mandira Rathod Khan | 8.0 TMDB |
| 2008 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song | 7.1 TMDB |
| 2006 | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Piano dancer (uncredited--special appearance) | 6.5 TMDB |
| 2006 | Fanaa | Zooni Ali Beg | 6.7 TMDB |
| 2001 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham | Anjali Sharma Raichand | 7.7 TMDB |
| 1998 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | Anjali Sharma | 7.5 TMDB |
| 1995 | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Simran Singh | 8.5 TMDB |
| 1995 | Karan Arjun | Sonia Saxena | 6.7 TMDB |
| 1994 | Yeh Dillagi | Sapna | 6.2 TMDB |
Kajol web series
| Year | Series | Role | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Trial | Noyonika Sengupta | 14 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Kajol's latest movie?
Kajol's latest movies are Maa (2025) and Sarzameen (2025).
What was Kajol's debut film?
Kajol made her acting debut in the romance Bekhudi (1992).
What is Kajol's age and birthplace?
Kajol was born on August 5, 1974, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. As of 2025, she is 51 years old.
What are Kajol's best-known films?
Kajol is best known for her roles in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001), Fanaa (2006), and My Name Is Khan (2010).
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