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Also known as Vishal Devgan, Ajay Devgan, Vishal Virender Devgan, Vishal Veeru Devgan

Indian film actor, director and producer

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Ajay Devgn is a person whose professional career began in 1985. He was born on April 2, 1969. His official website is ajaydevgn.com.

The subject has 16,049,923 social media followers. On Last.fm, the name Ajay Devgn is associated with 145 listeners and a total playcount of 677. Crossref data indicates five works. The subject is referenced by 1,469 other encyclopedia articles.

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Type
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Active from
1969-04-02

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
145
Total plays
677

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Encyclopedic overview

Vishal Virender Devgan (born 2 April 1969), known professionally as Ajay Devgn, is an Indian actor, film director and producer who mainly works in Hindi films. He has appeared in over 100 films and has won numerous accolades, including four National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards. In 2016, he was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, the country's fourth-highest civilian honour.

Devgn made his film debut with the action romance Phool Aur Kaante (1991), which established him as a leading star. He went on to star in action films such as Jigar (1992), Vijaypath (1994), Dilwale (1994), Jaan (1996), Major Saab (1998) and Kachche Dhaage (1999), as well as romantic films including Ishq (1997), Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998) and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999). His dramatic performance in Zakhm (1998) earned him the National Film Award for Best Actor. In the 2000s, Devgn gained critical acclaim with films such as Company (2002), The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002), Gangaajal (2003), Khakee (2004), Raincoat (2004), Apaharan (2005) and Omkara (2006). For portraying Bhagat Singh in The Legend of Bhagat Singh, he received his second National Film Award for Best Actor and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor.

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