Archive · 23 Jan 2026
Rani Mukerji Reflects on 30-Year Career
Rani Mukerji, a famous Bollywood actress, recently talked about her 30-year career in a special session with her friend Karan Johar.
She shared that her career started by accident when she was offered her first movie, Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat, to help her family financially.
Rani also recalled how her voice was dubbed in the movie Ghulam, which upset her.
Aamir Khan, who was also in the movie, told her that her voice wasn't suitable for the character.
Later, Karan Johar supported her and used her natural voice in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, which became one of her signature traits.
Rani is now promoting her upcoming movie, Mardaani 3.
She also mentioned that she had planned to get married before joining films, but her career took a different turn.
Rani is married to Aditya Chopra, the Chairperson of Yash Raj Films, and they have a 10-year-old daughter named Adira.
Rani Mukerji's career started by accident when she was offered her first movie, Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat, to help her family financially.
Her voice was dubbed in the film Ghulam, which upset her deeply, as Aamir Khan explained that her voice was 'not apt' for the film.
Karan Johar supported Rani's natural voice and used it in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, making it one of her signature traits.
Rani is currently promoting her upcoming film, Mardaani 3, marking her 30-year journey in cinema.
Rani is married to Aditya Chopra, the Chairperson of Yash Raj Films, and they have a 10-year-old daughter named Adira.
- Who
- Rani Mukerji, Karan Johar, Aamir Khan, Aditya Chopra
- What
- Rani Mukerji reflects on her 30-year career in Bollywood, including her voice being dubbed in Ghulam and her financial motivations for joining the industry
- When
- During an interactive session at Yash Raj Films Studios on Thursday
- Where
- India
- Why
- To celebrate her 30-year journey in cinema and share personal anecdotes about her career and personal life
- Actor
- Rani Mukerji
- Film
- Ghulam
- Decision Makers
- Vikram Bhatt, Mukesh Bhatt, Aamir Khan
- Messenger
- Aamir Khan
- Supporting Figure
- Karan Johar
- Turning Point Film
- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Current Project
- Mardaani 3
- Favourite Actress
- Sridevi
- Spouse
- Aditya Chopra
- Daughter
- Adira Chopra
Sources
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