About
Ajay Devgn, born Vishal Virender Devgan, is a prominent Indian actor, film director, and producer who primarily works in Hindi films. He is considered one of the most versatile and influential actors in Bollywood, having appeared in over 100 films across various genres. Devgn has garnered numerous accolades throughout his career, including four National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards. He was honored with the Padma Shri in 2016 by the Government of India.
Career Timeline
*Phool Aur Kaante* Debut
Devgn starts his career with *Phool Aur Kaante*, gaining recognition for his action roles. The film does well, providing him a launchpad.
*Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha*
Transitioning into romantic roles, Ajay finds success in the romance genre.
*Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam*
Devgn stars in *Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam*, achieving greater fame and critical acclaim.
*The Legend of Bhagat Singh*
Wins the National Film Award for Best Actor in *The Legend of Bhagat Singh*, solidifying his status.
Directorial Debut
Devgn begins directing films, expanding his role in the industry and gaining more control over his projects.
Padma Shri Award
He is honored with the Padma Shri, a prestigious civilian award, recognizing his contributions to Indian cinema.
Continued Bollywood Success
Ajay Devgn continues to be a prominent actor, director, and producer in Bollywood, maintaining his success and fame.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026