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Kajol is one of the richest Movie Actress from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kajol's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a dancer and read a lot of novels before making her debut on screen in Bekhudi for the character Radhika.
She is an Hindi film actor who set records for the most Best Actress wins at the Filmfare Awards – the Oscars of Indian film.
Kajol (born Kajol Mukherjee; 5 August 1974), also known by her married name Kajol Devgan, is an Indian film actress, who predominantly works in Hindi cinema. Born into the Mukherjee-Samarth family, she is the daughter of actress Tanuja Samarth and filmmaker Shomu Mukherjee. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including six Filmfare Awards, and alongside her aunt Nutan, she holds the record for most Best Actress wins at the ceremony, with five. In 2011, the Government of India awarded her with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour of the country.
Kajol featured in Box Office India’s Top Actresses list for five consecutive years (1995–99). In 2001 and 2006, following the commercial success of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… and Fanaa, respectively, Kajol featured in Rediff’s annual Top Bollywood actresses listing. In 2007, Kajol occupied the ninth spot in Rediff’s listing of the Best Bollywood Actresses. Ever. In 2011, the Government of India honoured her with the Padma Shri for her contribution to Indian Cinema.
She next starred opposite Ajay Devgn in Anees Bazmee’s romantic comedy Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, a remake of the 1995 American film French Kiss. In the film, she played the comic role of Sanjana, a clumsy woman who travels from Paris to India in search of her philandering fiancé, however, falls for another man, played by Devgn. The film emerged as a hit and fetched Kajol a second Best Actress nomination at Filmfare that year. Khalid Mohamed referred to her as “the show’s super-saving grace. Bubbly and spontaneous as ever,hers is a perfectly balanced performance, rescuing even the loudest scenesfrom going over the top.”
