Juhi Chawla is a beautiful and tallented actress in Hindi films. She went on to become one of the leading actresses of Bollywood, and starred in numerous commercially and critically successful films, from the romances Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Darr to Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke, which earned her the Filmfare Best Actress Award, to Yes Boss and Ishq.
During the 2000s, after having starred in over 70 mainstream Hindi films, Chawla turned towards art and independent cinema, along with films in her native tongue of Punjabi, and has been mostly working in parallel cinema. Her turn proved to be successful, and she gained critical recognition for her performances in films like 3 Deewarein and Bas Ek Pal. Since 2000, Chawla branched out into film production and television presenting as well.
She won the Filmfare Best Actress Award in 1993 for Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke. Her pairing with Aamir Khan has been repeatedly successful with Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1989), Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke and later on Ishq (1997) becoming hits.
She has teamed up with Shahrukh Khan too, delivering Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman. and then later on with Darr and Yes Boss.
Juhi later turned producer and became the co-owner of a production company called Dreamz Unlimited with Shahrukh Khan and director Aziz Mirza. The first two films produced by the production company - Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani and Asoka failed at the box office. Their third film, Chalte Chalte was the first success for the company.
Juhi has recently appeared in the critically acclaimed films 3 Deewarein, 7 Phere and My Brother Nikhil for which Taran Adarsh went as far as saying that her performance was amongst the finest in her career. She won a Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress for 3 Deewarein.
Juhi's first Malayalam film was Harikrishnans, which she acted alongside both the superstars of the industry Mohanlal and Mammootty. She also has appeared in three Punjabi films: Shaheed Uddham Singh (2000), Des Hoyaa Pardes (2004), and Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waris (2006).
Jai Mehta and Juhi Chawla are the co-owners of the Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders in partnership with Shahrukh Khan's company Red Chillies Entertainment.
Awards:
1989 - Filmfare Lux New Face Award for Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
1994 - Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke
1999 - Bollywood Movie Award - Most Sensational Actress for Duplicate
2004 - Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress for 3 Deewarein
Name : Juhi Chawla
Date Of Birth : November 13, 1967
Birth Of Place : Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Height : 5'3"
Father : Dr. S. Chawla
Mother : Mona
Brother : Sanjeev
Spouse : Jai Mehta
Daughter : Jhanavi
Son : Arjun
College : Sydenham College, Mumbai
Profession : Film actress, Producer, Television presenter
Title : Miss India, 1984
Languages Worked : Hindi, Kannada, Tamil
Debut Film : Sultanat (1986) Hindi
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