
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).

as Meher

as Ambika

as Vidya Jyothi (VJ)

as Devyani Singh

as Sujata

as Anuradha Apte

as Jyoti

as Savitribai Malusare

as Self (Special Appearance)

as Eela Raiturkar

as Vasundhara

as Meera Malik

as Dancer in Dance Competition

as Priya Kumar

as Maya

as Mandira Rathod Khan

as Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song

as Herself in Song "Oye Hoye"

as Piya

as Self

as Piano dancer (uncredited--special appearance)

as Zooni Ali Beg

as Special Appearance in "Maahi Ve" Song

as Anjali Sharma Raichand

as Tina Khanna / Sweety Khanna

as Anna

as Nandita Rai

as Pinky

as Megha

as Anjali Sharma

as Sanjana

as Sonia/Naina Saigal

as Girl on railway station (Special Appearance)

as Muskaan Thakur

as Kajal

as Isha Diwan

as Rani Sharma/Reshma

as Priya Amalraj

as Neha

as Simran Singh

as Ritu

as Kavita

as Sonia Saxena

as Sharmili

as Sapna

as Sita

as Priya Chopra

as Radhika

as Maya / Maharagni

as Cameo