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| Twinkle Khanna |
Name: Tina Khanna
Star Name: Twinkle Khanna
Mother Tongue: Hindi
Middle Name: Jatin
Address: Samudra Mahal, Birla Lane, Juhu,
Mumbai, 9
Date of Birth: 1974-12-29
Complexion: Fair
Height: 5′ 4"
Eye Color: Brown
Facts: She was born in a Gujarati family.
Facts: She made her debut opposite Bobby Deol in Barsaat (1995).
Hair Color: Black
Debut Movie: Hindi - Barsaat(1995)
Family Background
Father's Name: Rajesh Khanna
Mother's Name: Dimple Kapadia
Spouse: Akshay Kumar
Son: Araav Bhatia
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Website : http://www.twinklekhanna.info
Personal life
Twinkle Khanna is the daughter of Dimple Kapadia and Rajesh Khanna. She
is the sister of Rinke Khanna. Her aunt is Simple Kapadia. Twinkle
Khanna was born into a Punjabi and Gujarati family. Twinkle married
Bollywood Actor Akshay Kumar in 2001 and they have a son, Aarav Bhatia.
She has retired from the film industry after her marriage and ventured
into interior designing since then.
She made her debut opposite Bobby Deol in Barsaat (1995). The film did well at the box office, and she received the Filmfare Best Debut Award for her performance. After an eye surgery for a slight crosseye condition, Khanna went on to do many films which got her good reviews and recognition from the audience. She has acted with some of the best stars in the industry, including Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Saif Ali Khan, and Govinda. Karan Johar admitted in an interview Twinkle was in his mind for the role of Tina in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai,but she refused it and Rani was signed.
Her notable film roles include the girl next door in Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai with Salman Khan (1998), the undercover spy along with Shahrukh Khan in Baadshah (1999) and the village belle in Mela (2000). She paired Venkatesh in the year 1999 in a Telugu movie Seenu.
She left the industry after her marriage to Akshay Kumar, citing that she did not enjoy the acting profession anymore. She has moved on. Her last film was Love Ke Liye Kuchh Bhi Karega (2001), which was received averagely at the box office.
In 2002, Khanna opened her own interior design store in Crawford Market, Mumbai called The White Window, in partnership with her long time friend Gurlein Manchanda. Since then, the store has received a prestigious Elle Decor International Design Award (from Indian edition of Elle Decor magazine). Twinkle has opened up another branch of the flagship store elsewhere in Mumbai and plans to expand throughout India.
Twinkle Khanna recently did the interiors for Rani Mukerji's new house.
Film Career: She is a bollywood actress and also a good businesswoman
Debut Film: Barsaat
Famous Movies: Love Ke Liye Kuchh Bhi Karega, Jodi No.1, Joru
Ka Ghulam, Chal Mere Bhai, Mela, Baadshah, Seenu, Zulmi, International
Khiladi, Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan, Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai, Itihaas,
Uff Yeh Mohabbat, Dil Tera Diwana, Jaan, Barsaat
Other Facts: She was born in Gujarati family
Filmography
2005 - Baadshah ( Hindi )
2001 - Jodi No.1 ( Hindi )
1999 - Seenu ( Telugu )
Awards
Best Female Debut Award
Filmfare Award Function
Best Debutfor Barsaat 1995
Succeeded by Seema Biswas for Bandit Queen
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