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Happy Birthday Kajol: Check Out The Most CHALLENGING ROLES Played By The Actresses In Her Career Span!

Here, we'll talk about the most difficult roles that the actress played throughout her acting career, roles that became benchmarks for newcomers in the field of acting.

Rekha Nagare | Updated On: Aug 5, 2023 01:31 PM IST

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Happy Birthday Kajol: Check Out The Most CHALLENGING ROLES Played By The Actresses In Her Career Span!

Kajol is a stage moniker for excellent performances. The actress, who will turn 41 this year, has been out of the spotlight for some time. She made a comeback with courtroom drama 'The Trial' and 'Lust Stories 2'. The actress has a brilliant career trajectory and six Filmfare Awards to her credit. The Padma Shri Award, the fourth-highest civilian honour in the nation, was also given to her by the Indian government. One of the most beloved actresses in the entertainment industry, Kajol is well known for her on and off-screen relationship with Shah Rukh Khan.

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Kajol has portrayed pretty much every stereotype you can imagine, including the innocent girl next door and the manic pixie dream girl. She has even passed Bollywood's toughest acting test by taking on double roles.

Here, we'll talk about the most difficult roles that the actress played throughout her acting career, roles that became benchmarks for newcomers in the field of acting.

Negative character as Isha Dewan in ‘Gupt: The Hidden Truth’


Many actresses avoid playing villainous characters, Kajol accepted the challenge. In addition to receiving plaudits from critics and viewers for her portrayal, Kajol won a Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for her frightening turn. In actuality, Kajol was the first actress to take home a Filmfare Award in the category. In the movie, which also starred Manisha Koirala, Bobby Deol. Kajol played Isha Dewan. As the possessive woman who would do anything to keep her boyfriend.

Kajol portrayed Mandira, a hairstylist in ‘My Name Is Khan’


SRK, Kajol, and Karan Johar combination has produced several hits together, including 'My Name Is Khan.' When the three decided to work together once more on a movie, 'My Name Is Khan' had already gained attention. When the movie first came out, it was well-received by critics. For this movie as too, Kajol received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. In the movie, Kajol portrayed Mandira, a hairstylist. Given that she is a mother, Kajol was ideally suited to play a hands-on mother.

Kajol portraying Chanda in ‘Lust Stories 2’


In the film 'Lust Stories 2' by filmmaker Amit Sharma, Kumud Mishra and Kajol played a married couple. The actors have received a lot of praise for their performances, especially as Kumud portrays an abusive husband to Kajol, a former prostitute. Chanda is a placid wife but a fiery mother, and Kajol did a fantastic job portraying her.

Kajol essayed role of a Kashmiri blind girl in ‘Fanna’


'Fanna' marked Kajol's return to the big screen after a five-year absence following 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham.' And wow, was the wait worthwhile! She played the part of a blind Kashmiri girl divided between her love and terror of her lover with such grace that it is obvious that she is the only one who can handle such challenging work. Aamir Khan and Kajol, who were romancing for the first time. Their electric chemistry lit up the screen, and this story of tragic love immediately became popular.

(Also read: The Trial: Kajol On Playing Noyonika; Being Able To Present The Strength Of A Woman Is Empowering As An Actor!)

Kajol was seen in a double role in ‘Dushman’


In her 1998 film 'Dushman,' Kajol was first spotted in a dual role. 'An Eye For An Eye' was remade in hindi. Ashutosh and Kajol excelled in their performances. The finest part in the movie is when the villain is torturing one sister while the other sister is listening to her agonising and terrified screams on the other end of the phone. Although her popular movie 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' was released the same year, Kajol's performance in 'Dushman' received high appreciation from the reviewers.

BollywoodMDB wishes Kajol a blessed birthday and a great future ahead!

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