Twinkle Khanna
Actress, author, and interior designer
Born
December 29th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An actress and writer, she achieved recognition for performances in films such as 'Mela' and 'Baadshah'. Transitioning from acting, she established a successful writing career, authoring several best-selling novels. As an interior designer, she has contributed to numerous prestigious projects, showcasing a keen aesthetic sense. In writing, she has received awards for her literary works, solidifying a prominent position in the Indian literary scene.
Acted in films like 'Mela' and 'Baadshah'
Authored best-selling novels such as 'The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad'
Won the 'Best Author' award at the Asian Awards
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