Rani Mukerji
Actor
March 21, 1978 (48 years)
Rani Mukerji (born March 21, 1978) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. After making her screen debut in the Bengali film *Biyer Phool* (1996), she entered Hindi cinema with *Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat* (1997). She gained wider recognition the following year with the action drama *Ghulam* (1998) and the romance *Kuch Kuch Hota Hai* (1998), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for the latter.
During the 2000s, Mukerji appeared in *Hey Ram* (2000), *Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega* (2000), *Chori Chori Chupke Chupke* (2001), *Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham* (2001), and *Saathiya* (2002). For her performance in the romantic comedy *Hum Tum* (2004), she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, alongside a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for *Yuva* (2004). That same year, she starred in *Veer-Zaara* (2004). In 2005, she won both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for the drama *Black*, and also appeared in *Bunty Aur Babli* (2005), *Paheli* (2005), and *Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna* (2006).
Her subsequent credits included *No One Killed Jessica* (2011), for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, followed by *Talaash* (2012) and *Hichki* (2018). Mukerji headlined the police procedural action film *Mardaani* (2014) and its sequels *Mardaani 2* (2019) and *Mardaani 3* (2026). She also starred in *Bunty Aur Babli 2* (2021) and the legal drama *Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway* (2023).
During the 2000s, Mukerji appeared in *Hey Ram* (2000), *Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega* (2000), *Chori Chori Chupke Chupke* (2001), *Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham* (2001), and *Saathiya* (2002). For her performance in the romantic comedy *Hum Tum* (2004), she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, alongside a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for *Yuva* (2004). That same year, she starred in *Veer-Zaara* (2004). In 2005, she won both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for the drama *Black*, and also appeared in *Bunty Aur Babli* (2005), *Paheli* (2005), and *Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna* (2006).
Her subsequent credits included *No One Killed Jessica* (2011), for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress, followed by *Talaash* (2012) and *Hichki* (2018). Mukerji headlined the police procedural action film *Mardaani* (2014) and its sequels *Mardaani 2* (2019) and *Mardaani 3* (2026). She also starred in *Bunty Aur Babli 2* (2021) and the legal drama *Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway* (2023).
Known For
Filmography
| 2026 | |
| 2026 | Mardaani 3 · as Shivani Shivaji Roy |
| 2023 | Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway · as Debika Chatterjee |
| 2021 | Bunty Aur Babli 2 · as Vimmy Trivedi Aka "babli" |
| 2021 | Koochie Koochie Hota Hai · as Tina |
| 2019 | Mardaani 2 · as Shivani Shivaji Roy |
| 2018 | Hichki · as Naina Mathur |
| 2014 | Mardaani · as Shivani Shivaji Roy |
| 2013 | Bombay Talkies · as Gayatri |
| 2012 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within · as Roshni Sekhawat |
| 2012 | Aiyyaa · as Meenakshi |
| 2011 | No One Killed Jessica · as Meera Gaity |
| 2009 | Dil Bole Hadippa · as Veera Kaur / Veer Pratap Singh |
| 2008 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi · as Special Appearance In "phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song |
| 2008 | Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic · as Geeta |
| 2007 | Saawariya · as Gulabji |
| 2007 | Laaga Chunari Mein Daag: Journey of a Woman · as Badki |
| 2007 | Ta Ra Rum Pum · as Radhika 'shona' Rajveer Singh |
| 2006 | Baabul · as Malvika Talwar |
| 2006 | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna · as Maya Talwar |
| 2005 | Mangal Pandey · as HeeraOn Plex |
| 2005 | Paheli · as Lachchi |
| 2005 | Bunty Aur Babli · as Vimmi Saluja / Babli |
| 2005 | Black · as Michelle Mcnally |
| 2004 | Veer Zaara · as Saamiya Siddiqui |
| 2004 | Hum Tum · as Rhea Prakash |
| 2004 | Yuva · as Sashi Biswas Singh |
| 2003 | LOC: Kargil · as Hema |
| 2003 | Kal Ho Naa Ho · as Special Appearance In "maahi Ve" Song |
| 2003 | Chori Chori · as Khushi |
| 2003 | Calcutta Mail · as Bulbul |
| 2003 | Chalte Chalte · as Priya Chopra |
| 2002 | Chalo Ishq Ladaaye · as Sapna |
| 2002 | Saathiya · as Suhani Sharma Sehgal |
| 2002 | Mujhse Dosti Karoge! · as Pooja Sahani |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai · as Payal KhuranaOn Plex |
| 2001 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... · as Naina Kapoor |
| 2001 | Nayak: The Real Hero · as Manjari Ghatge |
| 2001 | Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai... · as PoojaOn Plex |
| 2001 | Chori Chori Chupke Chupke · as Priya Malhotra |
| 2000 | Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye · as Priya Sharma |
| 2000 | Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega... · as Pooja OberoiOn Plex |
| 2000 | Bichhoo · as Kiran Bali |
| 2000 | Hadh Kar Di Aapne · as Anjali KhannaOn Plex |
| 2000 | Hey Ram · as Aparna Ram |
| 2000 | Badal · as Rani |
| 1999 | Hello Brother · as Rani |
| 1999 | Mann - Soul's Heart · as Special Appearance In The Song 'kali Nagin Ke Jaisi' |
| 1998 | Mehndi · as Pooja ChaudharyOn Plex |
| 1998 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai · as Tina Malhotra |
| 1998 | Ghulam · as Alisha |
| 1998 | C.I.D. · as Meera Gaity |
| 1997 | Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat · as Mala |
| 1996 | Biyer Phul · as Mili Chatterjee |
| 2024 | The Great Indian Kapil Show · as Self |
| 2023 | The Romantics (2023) · as Self |
| 2018 | Zero · as Self (special Appearance) |
| 2018 | Power of 10 · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | Rising Star (IN) · as Self |
| 2016 | BFFs with Vogue · as Herself |
| 2016 | Baba Ki Chowki · as Self |
| 2016 | The Kapil Sharma Show · as Self |
| 2013 | Comedy Nights with Kapil · as Self |
| 2012 | 57th Idea Filmfare Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2009 | India's Got Talent · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Luck by Chance · as Self |
| 2008 | Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass se Tez Hain · as Self |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om · as Self |
| 2007 | 52nd Filmfare Awards · as Self - Performer And Presenter For Best Movie |
| 2006 | Bigg Boss · as Self |
| 2004 | Koffee With Karan · as Self |
| 2004 | Indian Idol · as Self |
| 2004 | 49th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2003 · as Self |
| 2003 | 48th Manikchand Filmfare Awards 2002 · as Self - Winner |
| 2002 | Gambling, Gods and LSD · as Herself (as Rani Mukherje) |
| 2002 | Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai · as Herself |
| 2000 | Kaun Banega Crorepati · as Self |
| 2000 | Bollywood im Alpenrausch · as Self |
| 1990 | SRF Dok · as Self |