Kangana Ranaut is an Indian actress who works in Hindi movies. One of the highest paid actresses in the country, she has received several awards, including three national film awards and four Filmfare Awards. Ranaut has been featured five times in Forbes India’s celebrity list.

Born in Bhambla, a small town in Himachal Pradesh, Ranaut initially aspired to become a doctor at the urging of her parents. Determined to build her own career, she moved to Delhi at the age of 16, where she briefly became a model. After training with theater director Arvind Gaur, Ranaut made her feature debut in the 2006 Gangster thriller, for which she received the Filmfare award for best female first prize. She has received accolades for portraying emotionally intense characters in the drama Woh Lamhe (2006), Life in a … Metro (2007) and Fashion (2008). For the latter, she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Ranaut is recognized in the media as one of the country’s most popular celebrities and has launched her own clothing lines for the Vero Moda brand. His reputation for expressing his honest opinions in public and his difficult relationships has often been controversial.

According to Ranaut, she was “stubborn and rebellious” while growing up: “If my father offered a plastic pistol to my brother and received a doll for me, I would not accept that, I wondered about discrimination”. She did not subscribe to the stereotypes that were expected of her and experimented fashion from an early age, often associating accessories and clothes that would seem “weird” to her neighbors. Ranaut was educated at the DAV School in Chandigarh, where she continued her scientific studies as a central subject, noting that she was “very studious” and “always paranoid about the results.” She initially intended to become a doctor at the urging of her parents. However, a failing chemistry unit test in her twelfth year led Ranaut to reconsider her career prospects and, although she had prepared for the All India pre-medical test, she did not attend. ‘examination. Determined to find her “space and freedom”, she moved to Delhi at the age of sixteen. His decision not to pursue his medical research resulted in constant quarrels with his parents, and his father refused to sponsor a lawsuit he considered to be aimless.