Monday, September 7, 2009

Ajay Devgan

The talented Bollywood actor who has also won National Film Awards, Ajay Devgan began his career as an action hero in the early 1990s. Ajay Devgan made his film debut with Phool Aur Kaante (1991) for which the actor received a Filmfare Best Debut Award. He also worked with director Deepak Bahry in the flick Ek Hi Raasta. In 1997, the actor did a comedy flick Ishq.

Ajay Devgan


In 1998, he gave the biggest hit of year Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha. Ajay Devgan was highly acclaimed for his performance in the film Zakhm. He won several awards for his performance, including the coveted National Film Award for Best Actor and Star Screen Award Best Actor.

The star further saw success in 1999 with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, which was a critical and commercial success. Devgan's performance in the film earned him a nomination for Best Actor at the Filmfare.

In 2002 his performance in Rajkumar Santoshi's The Legend of Bhagat Singh won him his second National Film Award for Best Actor. In 2004, the star starred in several critically appreciated films, including Mani Ratnam's Yuva and Rituparno Ghosh's Raincoat. Neither of these projects did well at the box office.

In 2007, Devgan starred in Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag which was a major failure. Ajay Devgan's first 2008 release, Halla Bol, was not a box office success, than came Sunday, which performed below average at the box office. His directorial debut, U, Me Aur Hum, with Kajol performed well at the box office and received positive reports.

Devgan's recent projects were Golmaal Returns, a sequel to Golmaal. Actor's latest projects are London Dreams, Rajneeti, Toonpur Ka Superhero, All the Best - Fun Begins, Naam and Once Upon a Time in Mumbai.

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