Madhuri Dixit
Known for: Acting
Madhuri Dixit (born Madhuri Shankar Dixit on May 15, 1967, in Mumbai, India) is a celebrated Indian actress and accomplished Kathak dancer who has appeared in over 70 Hindi films. Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s, she established herself as one of Bollywood's leading actresses, earning widespread acclaim for her talent, beauty, and exceptional dancing skills. Dixit is often cited by the media as one of the best actresses in Bollywood, appearing in numerous commercially successful films and receiving recognition for several of her performances. She has won six Filmfare Awards, including four for Best Actress, one for Best Supporting Actress, and one Special Award. Dixit also holds the record for the highest number of Best Actress nominations at the Filmfare Awards, with 13. In 2008, she was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, by the Government of India. Known as the "Dhak Dhak Girl" of Bollywood, Madhuri's iconic films include Tezaab (1988), Dil (1990), Beta (1992), Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994), and Devdas (2002). In addition to her illustrious film career, she has served as a judge on popular dance reality shows and actively engages in philanthropic work, including advocacy for children's rights with UNICEF. Madhuri is married to Dr. Shriram Nene, a cardiovascular surgeon, and they have two sons.
Filmography
Series
The Kapil Sharma Show
Self
2016
Series
Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment
2024
Series
Indian Idol
Self
2004
Series
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
2013
Series
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Self
2024
Series
Koffee with Karan
Self
2004
Series
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Self
2000
Series
Rising Star
Self
2017
Film
Maa Behen
Rekha
2026
Film
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Mohini (Special appearance)
2013
Film
Devdas
Chandramukhi
2002
Film
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Mandira / Anjulika
2024
Series
Comedy Nights Live
Herself
2016
Series
The Roshans
Self
2025
Series
The Anupam Kher Show
Herself
2014
Film
Kalank
Bahaar Begum
2019
Series
Brahma Mudi
2023
Series
The Romantics
Self
2023
Series
Dance Deewane
Judge
2018
Film
Dil To Pagal Hai
Pooja
1997
Series
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
2006
Film
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
Nisha Chaudhary
1994
Series
Mrs. Deshpande
Seema Deshpande (Mrs. Deshpande)
2025
Series
The Fame Game
Anamika Anand
2022
Film
Total Dhamaal
Bindu Patel
2019
Film
Kishen Kanhaiya
Anju
1990
Film
Dil
Madhu Mehra
1990
Film
Koyla
Gauri
1997
Film
Aaja Nachle
Dia Srivastav
2007
Film
Swati
Anandi
1986
Film
Bombay Talkies
Self, special appearance in "Apna Bombay Talkies" (uncredited)
2013
Film
Aarzoo
Pooja
1999
Film
Tridev
Divya Mathur
1989
Film
Parinda
Paromita "Paro" Nair
1989
Film
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam
Radha
2002
Film
Ram Lakhan
Radha Shastri
1989
Film
Anjaam
Shivani Chopra
1994
Film
Khal Nayak
Ganga
1993
Film
Jamai Raja
Rekha
1990
Film
Beta
Saraswati
1992
Film
Yaraana
Lalita
1995
Film
Gulaab Gang
Rajjo
2014
Film
Pukar
Anjali
2000
Film
Dayavan
Neela Velhu
1988
Film
Maja Ma
Pallavi Patel
2022
Film
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
Herself
1998
Film
Thanedaar
Chanda
1990
Film
Dedh Ishqiya
Begum Para
2014
Film
Saajan
Pooja Saxena
1991
Film
100 Days
Devi
1991
Film
Raja
Madhu Garewal
1995
Film
Paap Ka Ant
Nisha
1989
Film
Prem Granth
Kajri
1996
Film
Lajja
Janki
2001
Film
Rajkumar
Rajkumari Vishaka
1996
Zindagi Ek Juaa
Juhi Singh
1992
Film
Bucket List
2018
Film
Mohabbat
Shweta Sharma
1997
Film
Prahaar
Shirley
1991
Film
Wajood
Apurva Choudhury
1998
Film
Vardi
Jaya
1989
Film
Prem Pratigyaa
Laxmi
1989
Film
Gaja Gamini
Gaja Gamini / Sangeeta / Shakuntala /Monika / Monalisa
2000
Film
Khel
Seema
1992
Film
Tezaab
Mohini
1988
Film
Mujrim
Sonia
1989
Film
Sangeet
Nirmala / Sangeetha
1992
Film
Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke
Neha
2001
Film
Izzatdaar
Mohini
1990
Film
Dil Tera Aashiq
Sonia Khanna / Savitri Devi
1993
Film
Pratikar
Madhu
1991
Film
Sahibaan
Sahibaan
1993
Film
Jeevan Ek Sanghursh
Madhu Sen
1990
Film
Pyar Ka Devta
Radha
1990
Film
Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin
Anita
1990
Film
Phool
Guddi
1993
Khalnayak Returns
Gangotri "Ganga" Singh
Film
Mahaanta
Jenny
1997
Film
Ilaaka
Vidya
1989
Film
Uttar Dakshin
Chanda
1987
Khatron Ke Khiladi
Kavita Rajesh Singh
1988
Film
Maha-Sangram
Jhumri
1990
Film
Paappi Devataa
Reshma
1995
Film
Hifazat
Janki (as Madhuri)
1987
Film
Gharwali Baharwali
Special Appearance
1998
Film
Sailaab
Dr. Sushma Malhotra
1990
Film
Dharavi
Madhuri Dixit
1991
Film
Mohre
1987
Film
Aasoo Bane Angaarey
Usha/Madhu
1993
Film
Awara Baap
Barkha
1985
Film
Mrityudand
Ketki
1997
Film
Abodh
Gauri
1984
Film
Kanoon Apna Apna
Bharati
1989
Film
Prem Deewane
Shivangi Mehra
1992