
Rani Mukherjee was born on March 21, 1978 in Bengal, India. She is an actress, who won six times the Filmfare Award.
Biography and Career :
Her entire family is related to film industry: her father is a director, her brother is a producer, her aunt and cousins are actresses. She attended Maneckjee Cooper High School in Juhu.
Her first role in a movie was in "Biyer Phool" and the first Hindi film in which she played is "Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat". She continued with "Ghulam", "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai", "Chalte Chalte", "Bunty Aur Babli", "The Rising", "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" and many others.
In 2006 she bought a house in Juhu and the interior was realized by Twinkle Khanna. She likes to help people and is involved in charity actions. In June 2005 she offered an interview and me
ntioned Adolf Hitler her idol, but later denied.
Trivia :
- Height: 157 cm
- Rani means queen in Hindi and Bengali.
- She is named the Queen of Bollywood.
- She worked as a model.
- Her father is the Indian director, Ram Mukherjee.
- She likes the comics Archie and Donald Duck.
- She likes to dance and eat Fish made cooked by her mom.
- Once her father gave her a diamond ring and she loves it.
- Her favorite movie is "Titanic".
- She was invited at the Toronto International Film Festival to present her film "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna".
Quotes :
- "The kiss with Kamal Haasan (in Hey! Ram) was mechanical. He was constantly checking the right angle. Where was the passion?"
- "I don't party, I don't get drunk and I don't have affairs. So all my passion goes into my work."
- "Kamal Hassan re-invented the actress in me after the 'Hey Ram' experience."
- "You sign two films with a hero and it's said you're having a scene with him. Please, the only scenes I'm into are in front of the camera."
Filmography :
- Saawariya (2007)
- London Dreams (2007)
- Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007)
- Baabul (2006)
- Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
- The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005)
- Paheli (2005)
- Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
- Black (2005)
- Veer-Zaara (2004)
- Hum Tum (2004)
- Yuva (2004)
- LOC: Kargil (2003)
- Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
- Chori Chori (2003)
- Calcutta Mail (2003)
- Chalte Chalte (2003)
- Chalo Ishq Ladaaye (2002)
- Saathiya (2002)
- Mujhse Dosti Karoge! (2002)
- Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai (2002)
- Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001)
- Nayak: The Real Hero (2001)
- Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai (2001)
- Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001)
- Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (2000)
- Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega... (2000)
- Bichhoo (2000)
- Hadh Kar Di Aapne (2000)
- Hey Ram (2000)
- Badal (2000)
- Hello Brother (1999)
- Mann (1999)
- Mehndi (1998) (as Rani Mukherji)
- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
- Ghulam (1998)
- Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat (1997).
Self Filmography :
- Bollywood Queens Vol. 2 (2006)
- Koffee with Karan (1 episode)
- Tinseltown TV (1 episode, 2004)
- Kaun Banega Crorepati (1 episode, 2000)
- Bollywood im Alpenrausch (2000) (TV).
Filmfare Awards :
- Best Supporting Actress: Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1999)
- Best Actress (Critics): Saathiya (2003)
- Best Supporting Actress: Yuva (2005)
- Best Actress: Hum Tum (2005)
- Best Actress: Black (2006)
- Best Actress (Critics): Black (2006).
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