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5 Lesser-Known Facts about Kajol

As one of Bollywood's most celebrated actresses, Kajol has won hearts with her irresistible charisma and unparalleled acting talent. 

Across a wide range of genres, she has truly brought every character to life and establishing herself as one of the most talented actresses of all time.  


Image Source: Vogue India  

Here are a few lesser-known facts about Kajol! 

  • Kajol hails from a prestigious family of actors, filmmakers, and producers. She is the daughter of director Shomu Mukherjee and veteran actress Tanuja and is cousins with actress Rani Mukerji and director Ayan Mukerji!

    Image Source: Mid-Day

  • Kajol has her own miniature doll at London’s iconic luxury store, Harrods, joining the ranks of only Priyanka Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan, and Hrithik Roshan! 

    Image Source: Times of India  

  • Kajol has a wax statue at Madame Tussauds Singapore which she unveiled in 2018!  

    Image Source: Madame Tussauds Singapore

  • Because of her exceptional acting skills, Kajol is a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award which she received in 2011.

    Image Source: Times of India

  • As part of the promotions of My Name is Khan (2009), along with Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol became the first Indian star to ring the opening bell at the American stock exchange, New York City! 

    Image Source: India Today
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