
Full Name: Kajal Aggarwal
Date of Birth: June 19, 1985
Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Profession: Actress, Model
Early Life and Education:
- Kajal was born into a Punjabi family in Mumbai. Her father, Vinay Aggarwal, is an entrepreneur, and her mother, Suman Aggarwal, is a confectioner. She has a younger sister, Nisha Aggarwal, who is also an actress.
- She completed her schooling at St. Anne’s High School in Mumbai and graduated with a degree in Mass Media specializing in Advertising and Marketing from K.C. College, Mumbai.
Career:
Entry into Acting:
- Kajal made her acting debut in Bollywood with the film Kyun! Ho Gaya Na… (2004), playing a minor role.
- She made her Telugu debut with Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007), directed by Teja.
Breakthrough:
- Kajal gained recognition with the hit Telugu film Chandamama (2007).
- Her career skyrocketed after the massive success of Magadheera (2009), directed by S.S. Rajamouli, where she starred opposite Ram Charan.
Tamil Cinema:
- Kajal made her Tamil debut with Pazhani (2008) and gained widespread acclaim with films like Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) and Maattrraan (2012).
Bollywood Comeback:
- Kajal returned to Bollywood with Singham (2011), co-starring Ajay Devgn, which was a commercial success.
filmography of Kajal Aggarwal across all languages (Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada) :
Year | Film | Language | Role |
---|---|---|---|
2004 | Kyun! Ho Gaya Na… | Hindi | Diya’s friend (Debut – cameo) |
2007 | Lakshmi Kalyanam | Telugu | Lakshmi |
2007 | Chandamama | Telugu | Mahalakshmi |
2008 | Pazhani | Tamil | Deepti |
2008 | Pourudu | Telugu | Samyuktha |
2009 | Modhi Vilayadu | Tamil | Easwari |
2009 | Magadheera | Telugu | Indu / Mitravinda (dual) |
2010 | Om Shanti | Telugu | Anjali |
2010 | Darling | Telugu | Nandini |
2010 | Naan Mahaan Alla | Tamil | Priya |
2010 | Brindavanam | Telugu | Indu |
2011 | Mr. Perfect | Telugu | Priya |
2011 | Singham | Hindi | Kavya Bhosle |
2011 | Dhada | Telugu | Rhea |
2011 | Maattrraan | Tamil | Anjali |
2012 | Businessman | Telugu | Chitra |
2012 | Thuppakki | Tamil | Nisha |
2013 | Naayak | Telugu | Madhu |
2013 | Special 26 | Hindi | Priya |
2013 | Baadshah | Telugu | Janaki |
2014 | Jilla | Tamil | Shanthi |
2014 | Govindudu Andarivadele | Telugu | Satya |
2015 | Temper | Telugu | Shanvi |
2015 | Maari | Tamil | Sridevi |
2016 | Sardaar Gabbar Singh | Telugu | Arshi Devi |
2016 | Brahmotsavam | Telugu | Kasi Annapurna |
2016 | Do Lafzon Ki Kahani | Hindi | Jenny |
2017 | Khaidi No. 150 | Telugu | Lakshmi |
2017 | Nene Raju Nene Mantri | Telugu | Radha |
2017 | Vivegam | Tamil | Yazhini |
2018 | MLA – Manchi Lakshanalunna Abbayi | Telugu | Indu |
2019 | Comali | Tamil | Nikitha |
2020 | Mumbai Saga | Hindi | Seema |
2021 | Mosagallu | Telugu | Anu |
2021 | Acharya | Telugu | Neelambari |
2022 | Hey Sinamika (Cameo) | Tamil | Malarvizhi (cameo) |
2022 | Ghosty | Tamil | Inspector Aarthi / Mayakrishna |
2023 | Karungaapiyam | Tamil | Kamakshi |
2023 | Bhagavanth Kesari | Telugu | Katyayani |
2024 | Satyabhama | Telugu | Satyabhama (Lead) |
2025 | Indian 2 | Tamil | TBA |
FILMOGRAPHY :
- 2004:
- Kyun! Ho Gaya Na… (Hindi) – Diya’s sister (Minor role)
- 2007:
- Lakshmi Kalyanam (Telugu) – Lakshmi
- Chandamama (Telugu) – Maha Lakshmi
- 2008:
- Pourudu (Telugu) – Samyukhta
- Pazhani (Tamil) – Deepthi
- Aatadista (Telugu) – Sunanda
- Saroja (Tamil) – Pooja (Cameo)
- Bommalattam (Tamil) – Anitha
- 2009:
- Modhi Vilayadu (Tamil) – Easwari Lakshmi Ram
- Magadheera (Telugu) – Yuvaraani Mithravindha Devi / Indira “Indu”
- Ganesh (Telugu) – Divya
- Arya 2 (Telugu) – Geethanjali
- 2010:
- Om Shanti (Telugu) – Meghana
- Darling (Telugu) – Nandini
- Naan Mahaan Alla (Tamil) – Priya Sudharsan
- Brindavanam (Telugu) – Bhumi
- 2011:
- Mr. Perfect (Telugu) – Priya / Ammulu
- Veera (Telugu) – Chitra
- Singham (Hindi) – Kaavya Bhosle
- Dhada (Telugu) – Rhea
- 2012:
- Businessman (Telugu) – Chitra Bhardwaj
- Maattrraan (Tamil) – Anjali
- Thuppakki (Tamil) – Nisha
- Sarocharu (Telugu) – Sandhya
- 2013:
- Naayak (Telugu) – Madhu
- Special 26 (Hindi) – Priya Chauhan
- Baadshah (Telugu) – Pilli Janki
- All in All Azhagu Raja (Tamil) – Chithra Devi Priya
- 2014:
- Jilla (Tamil) – Shanthi
- Yevadu (Telugu) – Deepti (Cameo)
- Govindudu Andarivadele (Telugu) – Satya
- 2015:
- Temper (Telugu) – Shanvi
- Maari (Tamil) – Sri Devi
- Paayum Puli (Tamil) – Sowmya
- Size Zero / Inji Iduppazhagi (Telugu/Tamil) – Herself (Guest appearance)
- 2016:
- Sardaar Gabbar Singh (Telugu) – Arshi
- Brahmotsavam (Telugu) – Kasi Annapurna
- Do Lafzon Ki Kahani (Hindi) – Dr. Jenny Mathias
- Janatha Garage (Telugu) – Herself (Special appearance in the song “Pakka Local”)
- Kavalai Vendam (Tamil) – Divya Priyadharshini
- 2017:
- Khaidi No. 150 (Telugu) – Lakshmi
- Nene Raju Nene Mantri (Telugu) – Radha Jogendra
- Vivegam (Tamil) – Yazhini Ajay Kumar
- Mersal (Tamil) – Anu Pallavi
- 2018:
- Awe (Telugu) – Kali
- MLA (Telugu) – Indu
- Kavacham (Telugu) – Samyuktha Chaganti
- 2019:
- Sita (Telugu) – V. Sita Maha Lakshmi
- Ranarangam (Telugu) – Geetha
- Comali (Tamil) – Rithika Mohan
- 2021:
- Mumbai Saga (Hindi) – Seema Rao Naik
- Mosagallu (Telugu) – Anu
- 2022:
- Hey Sinamika (Tamil) – Dr. Malarvizhi
- 2023:
- Ghosty (Tamil) – Aarthi
- Karungaapiyam (Tamil) – Karthika
- Bhagavanth Kesari (Telugu) – Dr. Kathyayani
- 2024:
- Satyabhama (Telugu) – Satyabhama “Satya” IPS
- Indian 2 (Tamil) – Dakshayini (Cameo)
- 2025:
- Sikandar (Hindi) – Vaidehi Rangachari
- Kannappa (Telugu) – Parvathi / Sati (Guest appearance; post-production)
- Indian 3 (Tamil) – Dakshayini (Post-production)
- The India Story (Hindi) – Role unspecified (Filming)
Awards and Recognition:
- Kajal has received several awards, including Filmfare Awards South and CineMAA Awards, for her contributions to Telugu and Tamil cinema.
- She is celebrated for her versatility and ability to adapt to various roles.
Personal Life:
- Kajal married entrepreneur Gautam Kitchlu in October 2020. The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Neil Kitchlu, in April 2022.
- She is known for her poised and elegant personality.
Philanthropy and Interests:
- Kajal is actively involved in charity work and supports causes related to education and health.
- She is a fitness enthusiast, enjoys yoga, and is passionate about traveling and photography.
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS :
YOUTUBE : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbHeFsYiaKo&pp=ygUWa2FqYWwgaW50ZXJ2aWV3IHRlbHVndQ%3D%3D
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/kajalaggarwalofficial/