AJAY DEVGAN

Vishal Veeru Devgan urf  AJAY DEVGAN was born on 2 April 1969, His father Veeru Devgan, is originally Punjabi from Amritsar, Punjab. Veeru Devgan, is a stunt choreographer, and his mother Veena Devgan, has produced one film. Anil Devgan, his brother, is a Hindi film director. He is a graduate of Silver Beach High School in Juhu and Mithibai College. On February 23, 1999 he married Hindi film actress Kajol. The couple has two children. Daughter Nysa was born April 20, 2003 and son Yug was born September 13, 2010. He became the first Bollywood personality to acquire an aircraft for transport to shooting locations, promotions and personal trips.

Ajay Devgan debuted Phool Our Kaantee in 1991 which grossed 11,000,000 and earned him Filmfare Award for Best Newcomer then In 1992, Ajay starred in Jigar alongside Karisma Kapoor, which grossed Rs.7,00,00,000.^[11] In 1993, he worked with director Deepak Bahry in the action film Ek Hi Raasta, and with Deepak Pawar in Platform. He then starred in films such as Jigar (1992), Dilwale(1994), Suhaag (1994), Naajayaz (1995), Diljale (1996) and Ishq(1997).

In 1999, Devgan received his first National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Mahesh Bhatt's drama - Zakhm. Some of his later films of the decade are Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Kachche Dhaage.In the early 2000s, he starred in Lajja (2001) and Company (2002). In 2003, he won his second National Film Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Bhagat Singh in Rajkumar Santoshi's biopic The Legend of Bhagat Singh. Throughout his career he has given many critically and commercially successful films including Raincoat (2004), Yuva(2004), Omkara (2006), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Golmaal Returns (2008), All the Best: Fun Begins (2009), Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010), Golmaal 3 (2010), Raajneeti (2010), and Singham (2011). Having done so, he has established himself as one of the leading actors of Bollywood.