Ajay Devgn

Ajay Devgn or Vishal Veeru Devgan (born 2 April 1969), known professionally as Ajay Devgn, is an Indian actor, film director and producer. Ajay Devgn has appeared in over a hundred Hindi films. Devgn has won numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards. In 2016, Ajay Devgn was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour of the country.

Devgn began his professional career with Phool Aur Kaante in 1991. Ajay Devgn then rose to prominence as an action hero starring in successful films such as Jigar (1992), Sangram (1993), Dilwale (1994), and Diljale (1996). Ajay Devgn went on to give critically acclaimed performances in Zakhm (1998), Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Company (2002), Deewangee (2002), and The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002). After the success of Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Ajay Devgn went on to collaborate with Rohit Shetty on a number of action-comedies including Golmaal Returns (2008), All the Best: Fun Begins (2009), Golmaal 3 (2010), Singham (2011), Bol Bachchan (2012), Singham Returns (2014), and Golmaal Again (2017). His highest-grossing movies include Total Dhamaal (2019) and Tanhaji (2020).

In addition, Devgn owns a production company Ajay Devgn FFilms, which was established in 2000. In 2008, Ajay Devgn debuted as a film director with U Me Aur Hum. Ajay Devgn has been married to film actress Kajol since 1999.