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Family background
Main article: Mukherjee-Samarth Family
She comes from a film-clan family of Bengali origin: Her father, Ram Mukherjee is a retired director. Her mother Krishna used to be a playback singer, while her brother Raja Mukherjee is a film producer. Bollywood actress Kajol is her second cousin.
Career
She began her film career with the Bengali film Biyar Phool. However, she made her Hindi debut in Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1996). The film did not do well at the box-office. Her next two releases Ghulam and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) were successful, where she was also casted opposite established stars. For the latter she received her first Filmfare Award as Best Supporting Actress.
She appeared in a fair number of movies after her prompt fame, but most of them did average business. In 2004, Her performance in Hum Tum won her the Filmfare Best Actress Award and the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for Yuva.
In 2005 she starred in the film Bunty Aur Babli which was a major success and her performances in other films, particularly in Black were generally appreciated.
Mukerji is also an active stage performer. She starred in the successful Temptations 2004 concert with Shahrukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta, Arjun Rampal and Priyanka Chopra.
Mukerji appeared at the Closing Ceremony of the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, as part of a performance showcasing Indian culture, on behalf of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, to be held in New Delhi
Trivia
She is rumored to be one of the highest paid actresses in the industry. [4]
Rani's favourite actress is Sridevi.
Mukerji was honored by an audience of 50,000 at the Casablanca Film Festival (2005) in Morocco.
She changed the English transliteration of her surname from Mukherjee to Mukerji several years ago. At the time, it was reported that she did this for numerological reasons. Recently, she has claimed that numerology was not a concern; her name had been put down as Mukerji on her passport, and she wished to harmonize her name and her passport
Awards
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Popular
1999, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1999, Zee Cine Awards, Lux Face of the Year, Ghulam & Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1999, Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role- Female for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2003, Star Screen Awards Special Jury Award, Saathiya
2003, Filmfare, Critics Award Best Performance, Saathiya
2003, Sansui Awards Best Performance of the Year, Saathiya
2003, Bollywood Awards Most Sensational Actress, Saathiya
2003, Rajiv Gandhi Award
2004, BBC Film Cafe Best Actress, Chalte Chalte
2005, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Hum Tum
2005, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award, Yuva
2005, Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female, Hum Tum
2005, 1st GIFA Awards Best Actress, Hum Tum
2005, Star Screen Award Best Actress, Hum Tum
2005, Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress, Yuva
2005, Cinegoers Awards Best Actress, Hum Tum
2005, Cinegoers Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Veer-Zaara
2005, IIFA Best Actress Award for Hum Tum
2005, IIFA Best Supporting Actress Award for Veer-Zaara
2005, Bollywood Awards Best Actress, Hum Tum
2005, Bollywood Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Yuva
2006, Rediff Movie Awards Best Actress, Black
2006, Star Screen Award Best Actress, Black
2006, Stardust Star of the Year Award - Female, Black
2006, Filmfare Best Actress Award, Black
2006, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance, Black
2006, Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Female, Black
2006, BBC Film Cafe Best Actress, Black
2006, IIFA Best Actress Award for Black
She is the first actor to ever win both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress trophies in a single year (2005) at the Filmfare.
Others
2001, Aashirwaad Awards Best Actress, Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
2003, Anandolok Puroshkar Awards Best Actress, Saathiya
2005, Sports World Awards Best Actress, Hum Tum
2005, Sports World Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Veer-Zaara
2005, Sports World Jodi of the Year (Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukerji) for Hum Tum
2005, Bollywood Fashion Awards, Celebrity Style Female Award
2005, Anandolok Puroshkar Awards Best Actress, Hum Tum
2005, Lion Awards Achievement in Cinema
2006, 2nd Edition Pogo Voice Awards Most Amazing Actress, Bunty Aur Babli
2006, Star Screen Award Jodi No. 1 (Abhishek Bachchan and Rani Mukerji) for Bunty Aur Babli
2006, 2nd Apsara Awards Best Actress, Black
2006, Star's Sabsey Favourite Heroine, Black
2006, Idea Zee F Awards, Celebrity Model of the Year
Her two movies have been India's entry to the Academy Awards. Paheli was the official entry for the 2006 Oscars. Hey Ram (2000) was an earlier entry. (See India's official entry).
Black, Paheli, and Veer-Zaara were all part of the final process of nomination selection for the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards amongst 60 foreign films in 2006. [6]
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