Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut is an Indian film actress. She has established a career in Bollywood and is one of the highest-paid actresses in India. Ranaut is particularly known in the media for expressing her honest opinions in public and is frequently credited as one of the most fashionable Indian celebrities. She is the recipient of several awards, including three National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards in four categories.
Ranaut made her feature film debut in the 2006 thriller Gangster, for which she was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She received praise for portraying emotionally intense characters in the dramas Woh Lamhe (2006), Life in a... Metro (2007) and Fashion (2008). For the last of these, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Filmfare Award in the same category.
In 2015, Ranaut portrayed a dual role in Tanu Weds Manu Returns, the most successful Bollywood film featuring a female protagonist, for which she won a Filmfare Critics Award and a second consecutive National Film Award for Best Actress.
Acted in
Emergency
2025
as Indira Gandhi
Tejas
2023
as Tejas Gill
Chandramukhi 2
2023
as Chandramukhi
Dhaakad
2022
as Agent Agni
Lock Upp
2022
as Host
Thalaivii
2021
as 'Amma' J. Jayalalithaa
Panga
2020
as Jaya Nigam
Judgementall Hai Kya
2019
as Bobby Grewal
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
2019
as Manikarnika / Rani Lakshmibai
Simran
2017
as Praful Patel
Rangoon
2017
as Miss Julia
Katti Batti
2015
as Payal Ahuja
I Love NY
2015
as Tikku Verma
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
2015
as Tanuja 'Tanu' Trivedi / Kumari 'Kusum' 'Datto' Sangwan
Ungli
2014
as Maya
Revolver Rani
2014
as Alka Singh
Queen
2014
as Rani (Queen)
Rajjo
2013
as Rajjo
Krrish 3
2013
as Kaya
Comedy Nights with Kapil
2013
as Self
Shootout at Wadala
2013
as Vidya Joshi
Tezz
2012
as Nikita Malhotra
Miley Naa Miley Hum
2011
as Anishka Srivastava
Rascals
2011
as Kushi
Double Dhamaal
2011
as Kiya Nayak
Ready
2011
as Kiran
Game
2011
as Sia Agnihotri
Tanu Weds Manu
2011
as Tanuja "Tanu" Trivedi
No Problem
2010
as Sanjana
Knock Out
2010
as Nidhi Srivastava
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
2010
as Rehana Shergill
Kites
2010
as Gina (Special Appearance)
Ek Niranjan
2009
as Sameera
Vaada Raha... I Promise
2009
as Nalini
Tere Mere Beach Mein
2009
as Herself
Raaz: The Mystery Continues...
2009
as Nandita Chopra
Fashion
2008
as Shonali Gujral
Dhaam Dhoom
2008
as Shenba
10 Ka Dum
2008
as Herself
Life in a Metro
2007
as Neha
Shakalaka Boom Boom
2007
as Ruhi
Woh Lamhe
2006
as Sana Azim
Gangster
2006
as Simran
Indian Idol
2004
as Self
Kangana Ranaut's Binodini
as Binodini
Sita: The Incarnation
as Sita
Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata
Queen 2
as Rani