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

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 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024)	50 Years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign	Leo
Signature
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]Hindustan Times [2]Mint	• 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. • Kajol purchased an office space in the Signature Building located in Oshiwara, Mumbai, on 29 August 2023. The property was valued at Rs. 7.64 crores, and she paid a stamp duty of Rs. 45.85 lakhs on 25 August 2023.
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.

• On 9 June 2023, she deleted all her existing posts from Instagram and announced that she was taking a break from social media, citing she was facing one of the toughest trials in her life. Although she didn’t give any details about why she was taking a break from social media, many netizens called it a promotional strategy for her upcoming web series The Good Wife, a Hindi adaptation of the American courtroom drama.
  

  Kajol deleted all her Instagram posts on 8 June 2023