Juhi Chawla
Full Name | Juhi S. Chawla |
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Other name | Juhi Chawla Mehta (name after her marriage with Jay Mehta) |
Profession(s) | Actress, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Social Activist |
Nickname(s) | Ju, Juh |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) |
in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet inches- 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 65 kg in Pounds- 143 lbs |
Measurments (approx.) | 34-30-34 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Her Career | |
Hindi Film Debut (as actress) | Sultanat (1986) as Zarina |
Kannada Film Debut (as actress) | Premaloka (1987) as Shashikala |
Telugu Film Debut (as actress) | Kaliyuga Karnudu (1988) as Jaya |
Tamil Film Debut (as actress) | Paruva Ragam (1987) as Shashikala |
Bengali Film Debut (as actress) | Amar Prem (1989) as Deepika |
Punjabi Film Debut (as actress) | Des Hoya Pardes (2004) as Jassi |
Hindi Film Debut (as Producer) | Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000) |
Hindi TV Series Debut | Bahadur Shah Zafar (1986) as Nur Jahan on Doordarshan |
Hindi Web Series Debut | The Test Case (2017) as Shraddha Pandit; streamed on ALTBalaji |
Awards, Honours |
Filmfare Awards Best Female Debut for the Hindi film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1989) Best Actress for the Hindi film Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1994) Bollywood Movie Awards Most Sensational Actress for the Hindi film Duplicate (1999) Star Screen Awards Best Supporting Actress for the Hindi film 3 Deewarein (2004) Best Ensemble Cast for the Hindi film Luck by Chance (2010) Sansui Awards Best Supporting Actress for the Hindi film Jhankaar Beats (2004) Honours Miss India, Miss Catwalk, Miss Perfect Ten, Miss Popular, and Miss Miraculous at Miss India (1984) Best National Costume at Miss Universe (1984) |
Her Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 13 November 1967 (Monday) |
Birthplace | Ludhiana, Punjab |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School |
Fort Convent School, Mumbai Note: She did her primary schooling at a school in Ambala, Haryana |
College/University | Sydenham College, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Graduation with a specialisation in Human Resources |
Religion | Juhi Chawla is a follower of Hinduism. During an interview, she shared that in her childhood, her family would visit temples on special occasions, but her upbringing didn't specifically focus on religious practices. However, her marriage to businessman Jay Mehta brought about a shift in her perspective. Chawla described her mother-in-law, Sunayana Mehta, as someone with remarkable inner strength and unwavering confidence, who remains composed even in challenging situations. Chawla further emphasized that her mother-in-law finds grounding and stability through her deep faith in her spiritual mentor, the late Maa Anandmayi. |
Caste | Arora |
Ethnicity | She was born to a Punjabi-speaking father and a Gujarati-speaking mother. |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Address |
153/Oxford Tower, Yamuna Nagar, Oshiwara Complex, Andheri West
400058, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Veer Bhavan at the Ritz Road, Malabar Hill, South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Her Relationships | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | Year, 1995 |
Children |
Son- Arjun Mehta (born in 2003) Daughter- Jhanvi Mehta (born in 2001) |
Husband/Spouse | Jai Mehta |
Her Family | |
Father | Dr S. Chawla (Indian Revenue Service officer; deceased) |
Mother | Mona Chawla (head of the housekeeping department of the Taj Group; deceased) |
Brother | Sanjeev Chawla aka Bobby Chawla (Former Chief Executive Officer of Red Chillies Entertainment; deceased) |
Sister | None |
Sister-in-law |
Madhu (actress) Note: During an episode of The Kapil Sharma Show, Juhi revealed that Anand Shah, the spouse of Madhu, was the younger brother of her husband, Jay Mehta. |
Her Favourites | |
Food | Paneer Shashlik, Dosa |
Actor(s) | Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan |
Actress | Sridevi |
Film | Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke (1993) |
TV Shows | The Big Bang Theory |
Director(s) | Aziz Mirza, Yash Chopra |
Song | Ek Din Aap from the film Yes Boss (1997) |
Fashion Designer(s) | Manish Malhotra, Neeta Lulla, Tarun Tahiliani, Abu Jani |
Book | The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho |
Perfume Brand | Jean Paul Gaultier |
Cuisine(s) | Italian, Thai |
Dessert(s) | Rasmalai, Caramel Custard, Gulab Jamun |
Travel Destination | Switzerland |
Restaurant(s) | Thai Pavillion, India Jones, and San Qi in Mumbai; Nobu in London; La Calle de la Roca in Spain; Bukhara at the Maurya in Delhi; Trisara Hotel in Phuket; and French Laundry in Napa Valley |
Her Style Quotient | |
Car Collection |
Jaguar XJ L Audi Q7 Aston Martin Rapide Mercedes Benz S-Class Porsche Cayenne |
from Instagram | See few images of Juhi Chawla ⇩ |
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