Kangana Ranaut has built a public profile as an Indian actor, born on 23 March 1986 in Mandi district.
As of 2026, she is 40 years old, and her birth date places her under the Aries sign.
She has 36 credited works on public record and has been recognised with Filmfare Awards and National Film Award for Best Actress.
The sections that follow break down Kangana Ranaut's biography into quick facts, early life, career history, personal life and a year-by-year timeline.
Kangana Ranaut — Early Life, Family and Education
Kangana Ranaut was born on 23 March 1986 in Mandi district, and holds Indian nationality.
She is a sibling of Rangoli Chandel.
She studied at New York Film Academy.
She is recorded as speaking Hindi.
Kangana Ranaut — Career and Professional Work
Kangana Ranaut works primarily as a film director and film actor.
Kangana Ranaut — Movies and TV Shows
Public databases list 36 screen credits for Kangana Ranaut, spanning 2006 to 2025. That breaks down as 35 as cast member and 1 as producer.
The most recent on record are Emergency (2025), Chandramukhi 2 (2023), Tiku Weds Sheru (2023) and Dhaakad (2022).
| Year | Title | Credited as |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emergency | cast member |
| 2023 | Chandramukhi 2 | cast member |
| 2023 | Tiku Weds Sheru | producer |
| 2022 | Dhaakad | cast member |
| 2019 | Judgementall Hai Kya | cast member |
| 2018 | Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi | cast member |
| 2017 | Rangoon | cast member |
| 2017 | Simran | cast member |
| 2015 | Katti Batti | cast member |
| 2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns | cast member |
| 2014 | Queen | cast member |
| 2014 | Revolver Rani | cast member |
| 2013 | I Love New York | cast member |
| 2013 | Krrish 3 | cast member |
| 2013 | Shootout at Wadala | cast member |
| 2013 | Power | cast member |
| 2013 | Rajjo | cast member |
| 2012 | Tezz | cast member |
| 2011 | Game | cast member |
| 2011 | Tanu Weds Manu | cast member |
| 2011 | Rascals | cast member |
| 2011 | Double Dhamaal | cast member |
| 2011 | Miley Naa Miley Hum | cast member |
| 2010 | Kites | cast member |
| 2010 | Knock Out | cast member |
| 2010 | No Problem | cast member |
| 2010 | Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | cast member |
| 2009 | Ek Niranjan | cast member |
| 2009 | Raaz – The Mystery Continues | cast member |
| 2008 | Fashion | cast member |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | cast member |
| 2007 | Life in a... Metro | cast member |
| 2007 | Shakalaka Boom Boom | cast member |
| 2006 | Gangster | cast member |
| 2006 | Woh Lamhe | cast member |
| — | Sita: The Incarnation | cast member |
Kangana Ranaut — Awards and Recognition
She has received 8 documented honours in 2020.
They include the Padma Shri in arts (2020), the Filmfare Awards, the National Film Award for Best Actress and the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress, alongside 4 others.
| Award / Honour | Year |
|---|---|
| Filmfare Awards | — |
| National Film Award for Best Actress | — |
| National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress | — |
| Padma Shri in arts | 2020 |
| Global Indian Film Awards | — |
| Bollywood Movie Awards | — |
| Stardust Awards | — |
| CNN-News18 Indian of the Year | — |
Kangana Ranaut — Family, Marriage and Personal Life
Open public records do not list a spouse for Kangana Ranaut.
She is associated with Himachal Pradesh as a place of residence.
Kangana Ranaut — Net Worth: What Is Actually Verifiable
No audited net-worth figure for Kangana Ranaut is on public record, so none is stated here.
Her documented income sources are professional work as a film director and film actor, brand partnerships and sponsored social content.
Why no number? Net-worth totals for public figures are almost never audited. BioStar publishes a figure only when a verifiable source exists, so this page describes income sources instead of guessing a total.
Kangana Ranaut — Career Timeline
- 1986Born in Mandi district.
- 2006Earliest credit on record: Gangster.
- 20104 credited releases including Kites and Knock Out.
- 20115 credited releases including Game and Tanu Weds Manu.
- 20135 credited releases including I Love New York and Krrish 3.
- 2020Received the Padma Shri in arts.
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Sources and Corrections
Every dated fact on this page comes from structured public records rather than from unsourced reporting. Primary reference: Wikidata Q2737207 and the English Wikipedia entry. Records change; if you spot something out of date, please send a correction and we will review it.
