Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 20, 1987
Place of Birth:
Bhambla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Kangana Ranaut is an Indian film actress. She has established a career in Bollywood and is one of the highest-paid actresses in India. Ranaut is particularly known in the media for expressing her honest opinions in public and is frequently credited as one of the most fashionable Indian celebrities. She is the recipient of several awards, including three National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards in four categories.
Ranaut made her feature film debut in the 2006 thriller Gangster, for which she was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She received praise for portraying emotionally intense characters in the dramas Woh Lamhe (2006), Life in a... Metro (2007) and Fashion (2008). For the last of these, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Filmfare Award in the same category.
In 2015, Ranaut portrayed a dual role in Tanu Weds Manu Returns, the most successful Bollywood film featuring a female protagonist, for which she won a Filmfare Critics Award and a second consecutive National Film Award for Best Actress.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2025 | Emergency | Indira Gandhi |
2023 | Chandramukhi 2 | Chandramukhi |
2023 | Tejas | Tejas Gill |
2022 | Dhaakad | Agent Agni |
2021 | Thalaivii | 'Amma' J. Jayalalithaa |
2020 | Panga | Jaya Nigam |
2019 | Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi | Manikarnika / Rani Lakshmibai |
2019 | Judgementall Hai Kya | Bobby Grewal |
2017 | Rangoon | Miss Julia |
2017 | Simran | Praful Patel |
2015 | Tanu Weds Manu: Returns | Tanuja 'Tanu' Trivedi / Kumari 'Kusum' 'Datto' Sangwan |
2015 | Katti Batti | Payal Ahuja |
2015 | I Love NY | Tikku Verma |
2014 | Queen | Rani (Queen) |
2014 | Revolver Rani | Alka Singh |
2014 | Ungli | Maya |
2013 | Krrish 3 | Kaya |
2013 | Shootout at Wadala | Vidya Joshi |
2013 | Rajjo | Rajjo |
2012 | Tezz | Nikita Malhotra |
2011 | Game | Sia Agnihotri |
2011 | Double Dhamaal | Kiya Nayak |
2011 | Rascals | Kushi |
2011 | Tanu Weds Manu | Tanuja "Tanu" Trivedi |
2011 | Miley Naa Miley Hum | Anishka Srivastava |
2011 | Ready | Kiran |
2010 | Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | Rehana Shergill |
2010 | Kites | Gina (Special Appearance) |
2010 | Knock Out | Nidhi Srivastava |
2010 | No Problem | Sanjana |
2009 | Vaada Raha... I Promise | Nalini |
2009 | Raaz: The Mystery Continues... | Nandita Chopra |
2009 | Ek Niranjan | Sameera |
2008 | Fashion | Shonali Gujral |
2008 | Dhaam Dhoom | Shenba |
2007 | Life in a Metro | Neha |
2007 | Shakalaka Boom Boom | Ruhi |
2006 | Gangster | Simran |
2006 | Woh Lamhe | Sana Azim |
Kangana Ranaut's Binodini | Binodini | |
Sita: The Incarnation | Sita | |
Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata | ||
Queen 2 | Rani | |
Kangana Madhavan's Next | ||
Blessed Be the Evil |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2022 | Lock Upp | Host |
2016 | The Kapil Sharma Show | |
2016 | The Kapil Sharma Show | Self |
2014 | The Anupam Kher Show | Herself |
2013 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Self |
2012 | Satyamev Jayate | Self |
2011 | India's Most Desirable | Herself |
2009 | Tere Mere Beach Mein | Herself |
2008 | Oye! It's Friday! | Herself |
2008 | 10 Ka Dum | Herself |
2004 | Koffee with Karan | Self |
2004 | Indian Idol | Self |
1992 | Aap Ki Adalat | Herself |