Kangana Ranaut
Indian actress and filmmaker
Born
March 23rd, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An actress and filmmaker from India, this individual achieved significant recognition in Hindi cinema. Debuted in the film "Gangster" in 2006, gaining critical acclaim for the performance. Received the National Film Award for Best Actress multiple times for roles in "Panga" and "Queen." Known for outspoken views on various societal issues, contributing to public debates through interviews and social media.
Starred in "Queen" and won National Film Award
Featured in "Panga" winning National Film Award
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