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Juhi Chawla
Juhi Chawla is an extremely beautiful and talented actress who was crowned Miss India in 1984.

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Juhi Chawla, Bollywood ActressIndian movie actress Juhi Chawla was born on 13th November 1967 in Ludhiana, Punjab. Juhi Chawla was crowned the title of Miss India in the year 1984; she was also the runner-up for the Miss Universe 1984 pageant held in Miami FL. There she won the title of best National costume. Juhi Chawla is graduated from Sydenham College, Mumbai. She is married to Jay Mehta, a millionaire industrialist in India and has one daughter and a son. The actress is also a trained classical singer and kathak dancer.

Juhi Chawla`s Film Caree
Juhi started her career with Sultanat in 1986 after which followed two Kannada films. She again came back to Hindi movies in 1988 where she acted in a directorial debut with Mansoor Khan and newcomer Aamir Khan. The film was Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak which was a huge hit at the box office. Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla were acclaimed as the hottest romantic pair at the box-office. Together they went on to do films like Tum Mere Ho and Love Love Love. But unfortunately these films couldn`t live up to the audience`s expectations. After doing eminently forgettable films like CID, Shaandaar, Sanam Bewaffa, Goonj, Radha Ka Sangam, Juhi Chawla hit the hotspot with Dharmesh Darshan`s Lootere. After these performances she was brought to a high stature where she was compared with most successful Bollywood actresses. The actress also made a special appearance in the film `Chandni` in 1989 produced by Yash Raj Films.

Juhi`s second innings in Bollywood had begun with a series of hits like Bol Radha Bol, Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke, Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman. All these big films shot her into the big league instantly. Her next hit was Yash Chopra`s Darr in 1993. The movie`s success pitched her as contender to Madhuri Dixit`s No.1 title. Movies like Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman and Darr also saw Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla emerge as a new romantic lead. Together they shone in unforgettable love creams like Yes Boss and Duplicate. The onscreen pairing spilled off screen too and they became best of friends. The duo, along with Aziz Mirza, formed a production company, Dreamz Unlimited. Juhi Chawla also acted in critically acclaimed movie `Aaina` with Jackie Shroff in 1993. She has appeared in critically acclaimed films like 3 Deewarein, 7A1/2 Phere and My Brother Nikhil. For the last film she has drawn accolades from the whole film fraternity. The other movies she has appeared in are Salaam -e-Ishq, Bas Ek Pal, Swami, Bhootnath, Krazzy 4 and Luck By Chance.

Juhi has also acted in many non Hindi movies like Shaheed Uddham Singh, Des Hoyaa Pardes and Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waris in Punjabi. She began her career with Kannada movies like Premaloka, Shanthi Kranthi and Kindara Jogi. Her first Malayalam movie was Harikrishnans. The actress has also hosted many awards functions and been a judge of a reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa along with Saroj Khan and Vaibhavi Merchant

Awards and Honours to Juhi Chawla
Juhi won the Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress for 3 Deewarein. She has won Filmfare Lux new Face award in 1989 for `Qayamat Se qayamat Tak`. In 1994 she has won the Filmfare Award as Best Actress for her film `Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke`. She was awarded as most sensational actress for `Duplicate in 1999.

Filmography of Juhi Chawla


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Film Year
1986 Sultanat
1987 Premaloka
1988 Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
1988 Paruva Ragam
1989 Amar Prem
1989 Chandni (cameo)
1989 Kindari Jogi
1989 Vicky Dada
1989 Love Love Love
1989 Goonj
1990 Kaafila
1990 Swarg Jyoti
1990 Prathibandh
1990 Tum Mere Ho
1990 Zahreelay
1990 Shandaar
1990 C.I.D.
1991 Shanti Kranti
1991 Shanthi Kranti
1991 Nattukku Oru Nallavan
1991 Benaam Badsha
1991 Karz Chukana Hai
1991 Bhabhi
1992 Apon Por
1992 Bol Radha Bol
1992 Radha Ka Sangam
1992 Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman
1992 Mere Sajana Saath Nibhana
1992 Bewafa Se Wafa
1992 Daulat Ki Jung
1993 Lootere
1993 Shatranj
1993 Izzat Ki Roti
1993 Pehla Nasha
1993 Tadipar
1993 Aaina
1993 Darr
1993 Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke
1993 Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na
1994 Eena Meena Deeka
1994 The Gentleman
1994 Andaz Saraswati