Kajol
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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).
Known for
Credits
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
as Simran Singh
My Name Is Khan (2010)
as Mandira Rathod Khan
Lust Stories 2 (2023)
as Devyani Singh
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
as Anjali Sharma Raichand
Om Shanti Om (2007)
as Self
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
as Anjali Sharma
Do Patti (2024)
as Vidya Jyothi (VJ)
Dilwale (2015)
as Meera Malik
Student Of The Year (2012)
as Dancer in Dance Competition
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008)
as Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song
Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
as Special Appearance in "Maahi Ve" Song
Yeh Dillagi (1994)
as Sapna
Zero (2018)
as Self (Special Appearance)
Gupt: The Hidden Truth (1997)
as Isha Diwan
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
as Piano dancer (uncredited--special appearance)
Fanaa (2006)
as Zooni Ali Beg
Maa (2025)
as Ambika
Karan Arjun (1995)
as Sonia Saxena
Baazigar (1993)
as Priya Chopra
Duplicate (1998)
as Girl on railway station (Special Appearance)
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998)
as Sanjana
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior (2020)
as Savitribai Malusare
U Me Aur Hum (2008)
as Piya
Sarzameen (2025)
as Meher
We Are Family (2010)
as Maya
Gundaraj (1995)
as Ritu
Raju Chacha (2000)
as Anna
Minsara Kanavu (1997)
as Priya Amalraj
Ishq (1997)
as Kajal
Hote Hote Pyar Hogaya (1999)
as Pinky
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 (2017)
as Vasundhara
Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi (2001)
as Tina Khanna / Sweety Khanna
Mighty Raju Rio Calling (2014)
as Raju
Hulchul (1995)
as Sharmili
Helicopter Eela (2018)
as Eela Raiturkar
Bambai Ka Babu (1996)
as Neha
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998)
as Muskaan Thakur
Taaqat (1995)
as Kavita
Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain (1999)
as Megha
Haal-e-Dil (2008)
as Herself in Song "Oye Hoye"
Salaam Venky (2022)
as Sujata
Udhaar Ki Zindagi (1994)
as Sita
Hameshaa (1997)
as Rani Sharma/Reshma
Tribhanga (2021)
as Anuradha Apte
Bekhudi (1992)
as Radhika
Dushman (1998)
as Sonia/Naina Saigal
Maharagni (—)
as Maya / Maharagni
Toonpur Ka Superrhero (2010)
as Priya Kumar
Dil Kya Kare (1999)
as Nandita Rai
Shaitaan 2 (—)
as Cameo
Devi (2020)
as Jyoti