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Rani Mukerji (born 21 March 1978) is an Indian film actress who works in Bollywood movies.

Making her acting debut with ''Film/RajaKiAayegiBaraat'' (1996), Mukerji had her first commercial success with Karan Johar's romance ''Film/KuchKuchHotaHai'' (1998), her biggest hit so far, and won a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for her performance in the film. She later starred in many films, most of which fared below expectations. She re-invented her image with ''Film/{{Saathiya}}'' (2002), which was commercially and critically successful.

In 2004, her performances in the hit ''Film/HumTum'' and the critically acclaimed ''Film/{{Yuva}}'' earned her the Best Actress and the Best Supporting Actress awards at the Filmfare, making her the first actress to win two major awards in the same year. She received unanimous praise for her role as a deaf and blind girl in the film ''Film/{{Black}}'' (2005), as well as many awards for her performance, establishing herself as a leading actress in Bollywood. A very vocal {{Fangirl}} of Creator/MadhuriDixit, Creator/AmitabhBachchan and Creator/ShahRukhKhan.

Her cousin is Creator/{{Kajol}}, another famous Bollywood actress.
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