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Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 15, 1967
Age58
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Madhuri Dixit's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForStarring in hit Bollywood films such as 'Tezaab', 'Dil', 'Beta', 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!', and 'Devdas'; celebrated as one of the greatest female film stars in Indian cinema.

Intro

Madhuri Dixit is a highly acclaimed Indian actress and television personality, best known for her work in Hindi cinema since the late 1980s. Renowned for her acting skills, graceful dance performances, and radiant screen presence, she became one of Bollywood's leading actresses, with a career spanning multiple decades.

Early Life & Background

Madhuri Dixit was born to Shankar and Snehlata Dixit in Mumbai. She started learning dance (Kathak) from an early age and showed an interest in performing arts during her school years. She attended Divine Child High School and later enrolled at Sathaye College, Mumbai.

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough role in 'Tezaab' (1988), earning her first Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actress.
  • Starred in a series of box-office hits including 'Dil' (1990), 'Saajan' (1991), 'Beta' (1992), 'Khalnayak' (1993), and 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!' (1994).
  • Won six Filmfare Awards and received the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in 2008.
  • Renowned for her dancing abilities, particularly in songs like 'Ek Do Teen', 'Dhak Dhak Karne Laga', and 'Dola Re Dola'.
  • Served as a judge on popular Indian TV dance reality shows including 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'.

Trivia

  • Madhuri Dixit is a trained Kathak dancer and continues to promote Indian classical dance.
  • She took a sabbatical from acting after her marriage in 1999 and moved to the United States, later returning to Bollywood in 2007.
  • Featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list multiple times.

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How old is Madhuri Dixit?

Madhuri Dixit is 58 years old.

When was Madhuri Dixit born?

Madhuri Dixit was born the 15 May 1967.

Where is Madhuri Dixit from?

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

On Her Birth-Day

About May 15th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 15, 1967, Egypt raised its military alert level in response to escalating tensions with Israel. This action was part of a series of military maneuvers that contributed to the outbreak of the Six-Day War.
  • Day of the week: May 15th, 1967 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Groovin' by The Young Rascals
  • #1 UK song: Silence Is Golden by The Tremeloes
  • Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhuri_Dixit
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Madhuri-Dixit
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0222426/