Kajol Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More

Kajol Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Age: 47 Years
Height: 5′ 3″
Marriage Date: 24 February 1999
Bio
Real Name Kajol Mukherjee
Nickname Kads
Profession Actress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 161 cm
in meters- 1.61 m
in Feet Inches- 5′ 3”
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms- 57 kg
in Pounds- 126 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.) 34-28-34
Eye Colour Hazel
Hair Colour Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth 5 August 1974
Age (as of 2021) 47 Years
Birthplace Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign Leo
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Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School St. Joseph’s Convent School, Panchgani, Maharashtra
College Did not attend
Educational Qualification School dropout
Debut Film Debut: Bekhudi (1992)

TV Debut: Rock-N-Roll Family (2008, as a judge)

Family Father– Late Shomu Mukherjee (Filmmaker)

Mother– Tanuja (Actress)
Brother– N/A
Sister– Tanishaa Mukherjee (Younger, Actress)

Religion Hinduism
Address 5/6, Sheetal Apartments, Ground Floor, Opposite Chandan Cinema, Juhu, Mumbai

45/D Malgari Road, Mumbai

Hobbies Reading, Knitting
Controversy Her longtime friendship with Karan Johar ended in 2016, and the reason behind it was the Diwali clash of her husband Ajay’s Shivaay and Karan Johar’s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. Karan also said that he will never be friends with Kajol again. However, the reconciliation began when Kajol liked a post of Karan’s twins Yash and Roohi. According to reports, she also invited him to a party, where they ended their differences.
Favourites
Food Pizza, Spaghetti Salad with Olives and French Fries
Actor Ajay Devgn, Shah Rukh Khan
Actress Sridevi
Film(s) Bollywood: Sholay, Chaalbaaz
Hollywood: Casablanca, Ironman 3, Gone With The Wind
Director Aditya Chopra
Book Notes to Myself: My Struggle to Become a Person by Hugh Prather
Color White
Perfume Cool Waters
Destination Europe
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Boyfriends Karthik (South Indian Actor)
Ajay Devgan (Bollywood Actor)
Husband Ajay Devgan, Actor (1999-present)

Marriage Date 24 February 1999
Children Daughter– Nysa
Son– Yug

Style Quotient
Cars Collection Mercedes Benz SUV

Assets/Properties [1] • She owns a property in Powai that spreads out to 771 sq ft and is on the 21st floor of the Atlantis project in Hiranandani Gardens.

• In January 2022, she purchased two apartments in Mumbai’s Juhu’s Ananya building. Reportedly, the apartments are said to be located on the 10th floor of the building, and their combined cost is Rs. 11.95 crore.

Money Factor
Salary (approx.) Rs. 9-12 crore/film (INR)
Net Worth (approx.) $16 million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kajol

  • Does Kajol Smoke?: No
  • Does Kajol drink alcohol?: No
  • Kajol is half Bengali and half Maharashtrian.
  • She can speak Marathi, but she struggles in speaking Bengali.
  • She started acting at an early age of 16, while she was doing her schooling.
  • In 1992, during a portfolio shoot the team planned to remove her brow from the middle. But, Mickey Contractor (Bollywood makeup artist) suggested the team that her unibrow or joined eyebrows is a unique feature and shouldn’t be removed. 

    Kajol Unibro Or Joined Eyebrows

  • She met her husband for the first time on the sets of the film Gundaraj (1995) in Mahabaleshwar (Maharashtra). She didn’t like him initially, but after 15 days of the shoot, both fell in love with each other.
  • She holds a joint record with her aunt and yesteryear actress Nutan for winning the Best Actress Filmfare Awards 5 times.
  • She is the cousin of Bollywood stars like Rani Mukerji, Sharbani Mukherji, Raj Mukherjee and Mohnish Bahl.
  • If not an actress, she would have been a psychiatrist.
  • She considers her negative role as Isha Diwan in the film Gupt (1997) as her toughest role till date. And for this film, she became the first Indian actress to win a Filmfare Award for a negative role. 

    Kajol’s Negative Role In Gupt

  • She got pregnant for the first time in 2001, however, she suffered a miscarriage.
  • Being an actress, she is also a social activist and is known for her work with widows and children.
  • In 2006, miniature dolls of her, Priyanka Chopra, Hrithik Roshan and Shah Rukh Khan were launched in the United Kingdom. 

    Kajol Doll

  • She also received a Karamveer Puraskar award in 2008 for her social work.
  • She is an avid reader.
  • She cannot cook at all.
  • She is a socialite and loves to hang out with ladies much elder than her.
  • She was offered a role in 3 idiots (2009), but she refused the offer as she was not happy with the role.
  • In 2010, she and Shah Rukh Khan became the first Indian actors to be invited by NASDAQ to open the American stock exchange. 

    Kajol And Shah Rukh Khan At NASDAQ

  • She was honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri Award in 2011.
  • Her biggest hit Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) holds the record of reaching 1000+ consecutive weeks screening in a single cinema – Maratha Mandir in Mumbai. 

    Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge In Maratha Mandir

  • She prefers online shopping and is not brand conscious.

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