Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit Nene professionally known as Madhuri Dixit (born 15 May 1967) is an Indian actress who appear in Bollywood movies.^[1] Dixit has won five Filmfare Awards, four for Best Actress and one for Best Supporting Actress. She holds the record for the highest number of Best Actress nominations (13) at Filmfare. In 2008, she was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award by the Government of India.^[2]

Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit at the launch of 'Emeralds for Elephants'
Born	(1967-05-15) 15 May 1967 (age 57) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1984–2002 2007–present
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Spouse	Dr Shriram Madhav Nene (1999–present)
Website	www.madhuridixit-nene.com

Career

She made her Bollywood debut with the movie Abudh in 1984. Her first breakthrough performance came in 1988, with the movie Tezaab. The movie also established her career in the industry. Since then she has appeared in movies like Dil, Beta, Khalnayak, Raja, Dil To Pagal Hai, Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam, Devdas, Aaja Nachle. She took a break after Devdas to raise her children and made a comeback with Aaja Nachle in 2007.

Personal life

She is married to Dr. Shriram Madhav and they have two children.^[3]

Awards

Honors and recognitions

• 1997: Kalabhinetri Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh
• 2001: National Citizen's Award
• 2007: Bollywood's Best Actress Ever
• 2008: Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, by Government of India
• 2008: Honored at IFFLA (Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles)

Awards

• 1990: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dil
• 1992: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Beta
• 1994: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Hum Aapke Hain Kaun
• 1994: Star Screen Best Actress Award for Hum Aapke Hain Kaun
• 1995: Star Screen Award Best Actress for Raja
• 1997: Filmfare Best Actress Award for Dil To Pagal Hai
• 1997: Star Screen Award Best Actress for Mrityudand
• 1998: Zee Cine Award for Best Actor - Female for Dil To Pagal Hai
• 2000: IIFA Best Actress Award for Pukar
• 2002: Filmfare Best Actress Award for- Devdas
• 2002: Star Screen Best Supporting Actress Award for Devdas
• 2002: Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Female for Lajja

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1984	Abodh	Gauri
1985	Awara Baap	Barkha
1986	Swati	Anandi
1986	Manav Hatya[4]
1987	Mohre	Maya
1987	Hifazat	Janki
1987	Uttar Dakshin	Chanda
1988	Khatron Ke Khiladi	Kavita
1988	Dayavan	Neela Velhu
1988	Tezaab	Mohini	Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress
1989	Vardi	Jaya
1989	Ram Lakhan	Radha
1989	Prem Pratigyaa	Laxmi	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
1989	Ilaaka	Vidya
1989	Mujrim	Sonia
1989	Tridev	Divya Mathur
1989	Kanoon Apna Apna	Bharathi
1989	Parinda	Paro
1989	Paap Ka Ant
1989	Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra [5]	Special appearance in a song	Gujarati film
1990	Maha-Sangram	Jhumri
1990	Kishen Kanhaiya	Anju
1990	Izzatdaar	Mohini
1990	Dil	Madhu Mehra	Filmfare Best Actress Award
1990	Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin	Anita
1990	Jeevan Ek Sangharsh	Madhu Sen
1990	Sailaab	Dr. Sushma Malhotra
1990	Jamai Raja	Rekha
1990	Thanedaar	Chanda
1991	Pyar Ka Devta	Devi
1991	Khilaaf	Sweta
1991	100 Days	Devi
1991	Pratikar	Madhu
1991	Saajan	Pooja	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
1991	Prahaar	Shirley
1992	Beta	Saraswati	Filmfare Best Actress Award
1992	Zindagi Ek Jua	Juhi
1992	Prem Deewane	Shivangi Mehra
1992	Khel	Seema/Dr.Jadi Buti
1992	Sangeet	Nirmala Devi & Sangeeta
1993	Dharavi	Dreamgirl
1993	Sahibaan	Sahibaan
1993	Khalnayak	Ganga (Gangotri Devi)	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
1993	Phool	Guddi
1993	Dil Tera Aashiq	Sonia Khanna/Savitri Devi
1993	Aasoo Bane Angaarey
1994	Anjaam	Shivani Chopra	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
1994	Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!	Nisha Choudhury	Filmfare Best Actress Award
1995	Raja	Madhu Garewal	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
1995	Yaraana	Lalita/Shikha	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
1995	Paappi Devataa	Reshma
1996	Prem Granth	Kajri
1996	Raj Kumar	Rajkumari Vishaka
1997	Koyla	Gauri
1997	Mahaanta	Jenny Pinto
1997	Mrityudand	Ketki
1997	Mohabbat	Shweta Sharma
1997	Dil To Pagal Hai	Pooja	Filmfare Best Actress Award
1998	Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan	Herself (Special appearance)
1998	Wajood	Apoorva Choudhury
1999	Aarzoo	Pooja
2000	Pukar	Anjali	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2000	Gaja Gamini	Gaja Gamini/Sangita/Shakuntala/Monika/Mona Lisa
2001	Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke	Neha
2001	Lajja	Janki	Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
2002	Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam	Radha
2002	Devdas	Chandramukhi	Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
2007	Aaja Nachle	Diya	Nominated—Filmfare Best Actress Award
2013	Gulab Gang
2013	Dedh Ishqiya