Veeru Devgan (Stunt Choreographer and Action Film Director)
Mother
Veena Devgan (Film Producer)
Siblings
Brother
Anil Devgan (Director)
Sister
Neelam Devgan
Spouse
Kajol (actress; 1999-present)
Children
Daughter
Nysa Devgn
Son
Yug Devgn
Career
Debut
Film (Child Actor)
Pyari Behna (1985)
Film
Phool Aur Kaante (1991)
TV
Rock-N-Roll Family (2008, as a judge)
Awards/Honours
Filmfare Awards
1992: Best Male Debut for Phool Aur Kaante
2003: Best Actor (Critics) for The Legend of Bhagat Singh and Company, Best Performance in a Negative Role for Deewangee
Government Of India Award
2016: Honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri
National Film Awards
1998: Best Actor for Zakhm
2002: Best Actor for The Legend of Bhagat Singh
2020: Best actor for the Hindi film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior; he shared the award with actor Suriya
Other Awards
1998: Screen Award in category Best Actor for Zakhm
2017: Stardust Award in category Breakthrough Performance – Male for Shivaay
Production Company
Ajay Devgn Films (founded 2000)
Visual Effects Company
NY VFXWAALA (co-founded)
Favourites
Food
Bengali
Roast Chicken
Fish Curry and Rice
Continental Cuisines
Chinese Bang-Bang Chicken
Actor(s)
Hollywood
Al Pacino
Jack Nicholson
Anthony Hopkins
Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan
Actress
Madhubala
Film(s)
Bollywood
Guide
Hollywood
The Others
The Sixth Sense
Director
Vijay Anand
Perfume Brand
Polo
Colour
Black
Musician
Kenny Rogers
Sport
Cricket
Pet
Dog (English Mastiff)
Restaurant
Mainland China in Mumbai
Accessory
Sunglasses
Travel Destination(s)
London
San Francisco
Goa
Song
Tune Mujhe Pehchana Nahin
Music Genre(s)
Western
Slow Sensible Music
Outfit
Jeans and T-shirt
Superhero
Superman
Style Quotient
Cars Collection
SUV Rolls Royce Cullinan
Mercedes Z Class
Range Rover
Ferrari
Maserati
BMW Z4
Toyota Celica
Money Factor
Assets/Properties
In July 2023, it was reported that he owned five office apartments in Mumbai's Andheri West neighbourhood. He also owns a property measuring 474.4 square metres in Juhu, Mumbai, that he purchased in 2021 for Rs. 47.5 crores
Salary (approx.)
$3.36 million (INR 25 crore/film)
Net Worth (approx.)
$30.52 million (INR 227 crore)
Some Lesser Known Facts
1. Ajay Devgn smokes.
2. Ajay Devgn drinks alcohol.
3. Ajay was born in Delhi to a Punjabi family with roots in Amritsar.
4. In 1985, he debuted as a child actor in Bapu’s “Pyari Behna”.
5. At the age of 9, he started driving on sets.
6. His real name is Vishal Veeru Devgan.
7. He charmed the audience with his lead role in Phool Aur Kaante in 1991.
8. He was the first choice for the film Karan Arjun.
9. In 1997, his role in the Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film Ishq was a hit.
10. Ajay met Kajol for the first time on the sets of Hulchul.
11. Ajay founded Ajay Devgn Films Productions in 2000.
12. He loves collecting shoes and sunglasses.
13. Ajay is a supporter of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).
14. He has never attended an award show despite winning Filmfare awards.
15. Ajay has acted in over 100 Bollywood movies.
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