Kangana Ranaut Biodata

Birth Name : Kangana Ranaut

Date of birth : 23/03/1987

Place of birth : Bhambla, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India

First Movie : Gangster

Category : Hindi

Kangana Ranaut is an Indian film actress, Mainly works in Bollywood. She was born on March 23, 1987 at Bhambla, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. Her mother Asha Ranaut is a school teacher, and her father Amardeep Ranaut is a businessman. She has an elder sister Rangoli and a younger brother Akshat.

Awards

2006: Gangster - Global Indian Film Awards - Best Female Debut

2007: Gangster - Asian Festival of First Films - Best Actress

2007: Gangster - Bollywood Movie Awards - Best Female Debut

2007: Gangster - Filmfare Awards - Best Female Debut

2007: Gangster - International Indian Film Academy Awards - Best Female Debut

2007: Gangster - Screen Awards- Most Promising Newcomer – Female

2007: Gangster- Stardust Awards Superstar of Tomorrow – Female

2007: Gangster- Zee Cine Awards -Best Female Debut

2008: Life in a... Metro- Stardust Awards- Breakthrough Performance – Female

2009: Fashion- Filmfare Awards- Best Supporting Actress

2009: Fashion- International Indian Film Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress

2009: Fashion- National Film Awards- Best Supporting Actress

2012: Tanu Weds Manu- The Global Indian Film and TV Honours Best Actor – Female (Jury)

2014: NDTV Indian of the Year- Actor of the Year

2014: Vogue Beauty Awards- Beauty of the Year

2014: GR8! Women Awards Distinction in Cinema – Acting

2014: Queen- Indian Film Festival of Melbourne- Best Actress

2014: Queen- Jagran Film Festival- Best Actor (Female)

2014: Queen- Stardust Awards- Best Actress

2015: Queen- Filmfare Awards- Best Actress

2015: Queen- National Film Awards- Best Actress

2015: CNN-IBN Indian of the Year- Special Achievement Award

2015: Queen- International Indian Film Academy Awards- Best Actress

Acting Entry

Kangana took on a few modelling assignments then shift focus towards acting and joined the Asmita Theatre Group, where she trained under the theatre director Arvind Gaur. Her film debut with the Deepak Shivdasani-directed I Love You Boss. she interacted with the director Anurag Basu and auditioned for the lead role in the romantic thriller Gangster.

Film Career

Ranaut played role as musician in Suneel Darshans musical thriller Shakalaka Boom Boom, alongside Bobby Deol, Upen Patel and Celina Jaitly. She played role as a village girl in Dhaam Dhoom (2008), a Tamil romantic thriller, opposite Jayam Ravi. In the film Krrish 3 she acted alongside Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra and Vivek Oberoi.In 2014 Ranaut established herself as a leading actress of contemporary Hindi cinema when she featured alongside Rajkummar Rao and Lisa Haydon in the coming-of-age dramedy Queen, she also co-wrote the dialogues with Anvita Dutt Guptan, She won both the Filmfare Award and the National Film Award for Best Actress for the film. Ranaut is filming opposite Imran Khan for Katti Batti, a romantic comedy directed by Nikhil Advani.