Ajay Devgn (Actor) – Wiki, Career, Family, Net Worth and more.

Ajay’s Brief Intro

Ajay Devgn is a talented as well as famous Indian Actor. He works in the Bollywood industry. From his film, Singham and Golmaal he has gained huge popularity. To know more about him just read till the end.

Ajay’s Wiki

Name	Ajay Devgn
Real Name	Vishal Veeru Devgan
Nick Name	Ajay, Raju
Birthdate	2 April 1969
Age as of 2022	53 years
Birthplace	New Delhi, India
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Nationality	Indian
Profession	Actor

Ajay’s Physical Appearance

Height	5’10” (Approx.)
Weight	80 kgs (Approx.)
Body Measurements	43-34-16
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black

Ajay’s Educational Details

School Name	Silver Beach High School, Mumbai
College Name	Mithibai College, Mumbai
Educational Qualification	Graduated

Ajay’s Family Details

Ajay Devgn took birth in a Saraswat Brahmin family. He is from a Hindu family.

Father’s Name	Veeru Devgan
Mother’s Name	Veena Devgan
Siblings	Sister – Neelam Devgan
Relationship Status	Married

Ajay Devgn’s father is a stunt choreographer as well as an action film director. His mother is a Film Producer. He has a cousin’s brother whose name is Anil Devgan, who is a director.

If we talk about his relationship status, then he is married to Kajol. But, before getting married he dated a Bollywood actress named Raveena Tandon. But, after sometimes they both broke up.

Then, he came into a relationship with the actress Karisma Kapoor, a Bollywood actress. But they also broke up.

Then, he meets Kajol a Bollywood actress. They both tied the knot on 24 February 1999 and took vows in front of family. This couple was blessed with a daughter named Nysa Devgan in 2003. And they both had a son named Yug Devgan who was born in 2010.

His Career details

Ajay Devgn made his first Bollywood debut as a child artist in the film named ‘Pyari Behna’. In this movie, he played the role of Kalicharan. Then, in 1991 he got his first lead role in the movie named Phool Aur Kaante, in this movie he played the role of Ajay. This film has received positive reviews and also won Filmfare awards. After this film, he has given numerous hit films like Jigar in 1992, Dilwale in 1994, Suhaag in 1994, etc…

Then, in 1994 he worked as an assistant director under the director Deepak Shivdasani for the film named Madam X. He also started his production company, in 2000 with the name Ajay Devgn Films. Ajay Devgn has also produced many TV serials like Devi from 2002 to 2004 and Swami Ramdev-Ek Sangharsh in 2018.

Awards

Ajay Devgn has won 32 awards which include:

• Two National Film Awards
• Four Filmfare Awards
• One Zee Cine Award
• Four awards each from Screen and Stardust Awards ceremonies.

Some Controversies

• For Ajay Devgn, both Raveena Tandon as well as Karisma Kapoor fought with each other, in the 1990s. This is because he was dating Raveena before Karisma. Then, he broke up with Raveena and after breaking up, she revealed the stories of Ajay’s betrayal to the media.

• Producer Karan Ramsay filed a case of copyright infringement against Ajay Devgn in 2009 for the script of the film ‘All The Best’. The case goes in favour of Karan. But Ajay Devgn representing his production house claimed that their film was an official remake of ‘Right Bed Wrong Husband’ which is an English comedy play.
• The Human Rights Activist Navkiran Sign’ filed a complaint against Ajay Devgn after the release of the film’s trailer named ‘Son of Sardaar’. They wanted Ajay to cut off the derogatory scenes and also remarks that wrongly depicted the Sikhs. Due to this, Ajay Devgn does changes in the film which was suggested by them.
• Ajay Devgn filed a legal complaint against Yashraj Films before the release of his film Son of Sardaar and Yash Chopra’s film named ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’. He claimed that they had manipulated distributors and exhibitors into getting more screens for their films.
• Kamaal Rashid Khan gave a biased review in favour of Ae Dil Hai Mushkil after the trailer released of Karan Johar’s film Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Ajay Devgn’s film Shivaay. To which Ajay claimed that Karan Johar paid Kamaal for the reviews of the trailers.

His Favourites

Hollywood Actors	Al Pacino, Anthony Hopkins, Jack Nicholson
Bollywood Actor	Amitabh Bachchan
Actress	Madhubala
Director	Vijay Anand
Brand	Polo
Colour	Black
Films	Guide, The Others, The Sixth Sense
Song	Tune Mujhe Pehchana Nahin
Holiday Destination	Goa, San Francisco, London
Outfit	Jeans and T-Shirt
Superhero	Superman

Some Unknown Facts

• Rohit Shetty is a close friend of Ajay.
• He couldn’t get his first national award as he was busy shooting in Ooty and his flight to Delhi got cancelled.
• He was close to Bachchan’s marriage.
• Ajay Devgn is an introvert and doesn’t like to attend public occasions.
• Sketching and Trekking are his hobbies.

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