Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, Writer, Director |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 23/03/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Bhambla, Himachal Pradesh |
Latest News about Kangana Ranaut
05/07/2026
After photos and videos of Kangana Ranaut wearing a mangalsutra and sindoor went viral, sparking speculation about a secret marriage, the actress clarified on Instagram stories that she is not married. She explained that the look was part of a character makeup shoot for a film and promised she would not marry secretly.
12/06/2026
Kangana Ranaut's upcoming film 'Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata' is set to release in theaters on June 12, 2026, as announced by the makers. A new poster for the film, which focuses on true-event-based stories, was also released to promote the movie.
17/01/2026
Kangana Ranaut participated in the '2026 is the new 2016' trend on Instagram, revisiting the turbulent events of 2016, including her public legal dispute with Hrithik Roshan. The actor reflected on past career highs and legal battles during this throwback post.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
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| Weight | 55 Kg (121 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| 12th standard | |
| School | DAV School, Chandigarh |
| College | Science College, Shimla |
| Highest Qualification | 12th standard |
Personal Life
| Age (as of 2024) | 38 Years | ||||
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| Religion | Hinduism | ||||
| Caste | Kshatriya (Rajput) | ||||
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian | ||||
| Address | A 4-BHK apartment in Khar, Mumbai | ||||
| Hobbies | Cooking, Reading, Writing, Doing Yoga, Listening to Music | ||||
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Amardeep Ranaut (Businessman) |
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| Mother | Asha Ranaut (Teacher) |
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Favourites
| Food(s) | Berry Burst, Dal-Chawal |
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| Beverage(s) | Coffee, Red Wine |
| Cuisine | Italian |
| Actor(s) | Guru Dutt |
| Actresses | Sridevi, Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn |
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| Colour | Black |
| Book | Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Perfume | Chanel No. 5 |
| Restaurant | KongPoush in Mumbai |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/kangaranaut/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/kangaranautofficial | |
| https://twitter.com/kangaranaut |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Kangana Ranaut was born into a wealthy Rajput landlord family in Himachal Pradesh. | |
| 2. Growing up in a conservative joint family, she rebelled against biased restrictions. | |
| 3. She resisted her mother's desire for her to marry at 16. | |
| 4. Due to a lack of cinemas and DVDs in her hometown, Kangana didn't watch many films in her childhood. | |
| 5. Despite excelling academically, she faced a setback when she failed a pre-medical exam. | |
| 6. In Chandigarh, she shared her hostel room with friends who nicknamed themselves "Charlie's Angels." | |
| 7. Before entering the film industry, Kangana participated in beauty contests. | |
| 8. She was disowned by her family for aspiring to join the glamour world. | |
| 9. Kangana initially pursued music in Delhi before joining an Elite Modeling Agency in 2003. | |
| 10. She honed her acting skills with theater groups in Delhi and Mumbai. | |
| 11. In 2005, her sister was attacked with acid, pushing Kangana to focus more on acting. | |
| 12. She learned acting at Asha Chandra's school in Mumbai. | |
| 13. Despite initial doubts, Kangana landed her breakthrough role in the film 'Gangster' (2006). | |
| 14. After making her mark in Bollywood with 'Gangster,' she was honored by her school in Chandigarh. | |
| 15. Kangana won a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress at just 22 for her role in 'Fashion' (2008). | |
| 16. She pursued a scriptwriting course in New York but had to leave midway to promote the film 'Queen.' | |
| 17. Formerly a non-vegetarian, Kangana adopted a vegetarian lifestyle in 2013, earning recognition from PETA. | |
| 18. She has won three National Awards for her performances in various films. | |
| 19. Kangana is skilled in Kathak dance. | |
| 20. Her first crush was the English footballer David Beckham. | |
| 21. Despite her career, she has only watched a few films and does not follow TV shows. | |
| 22. She aims to own an organic farmhouse and stable in Shimla upon retiring. | |
| 23. In 2017, Kangana revealed personal and industry insights on 'Aap Ki Adalat.' | |
| 24. She launched her production company, Manikarnika Films, in 2020. | |
| 25. Kangana led the conversation on nepotism in Bollywood following Sushant Singh Rajput's death. | |
| 26. She was commended for confronting nepotism in the industry, leading to increased social media following. | |
| 27. She prepared for the All India Pre Medical Test but did not appear for the exam. |