Madhuri Dixit

Madhuri Dixit

Real NameMadhuri Shankar Dixit
NicknameBubbly, Dhak-Dhak Girl
GenderFemale
ProfessionActress
Height5.4 ft
Weight56 kg
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Date of Birth16 May 1967
Age58 Years
Date of Death
Birth PlaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Hometown2-B/110/1201, Excellency, 4th Cross Road, Lokhandwala, Complex, Andheri Mumbai 400058
NationalityIndian
Zodiac SignTaurus
School / CollegeParle College, Mumbai Degree in Micro-Biology
ParentsFather - Late Shankar Dixit Son - Raayan Nene, Arin Nene
SpouseShriram Madhav Nene
Marital StatusMarried
HobbiesDancing, Reading
Net Worth35 million

Facts

Academic Aspirations: Before entering films, she wanted to become a microbiologist and even studied the subject at Mumbai’s Parle College. 

Dance Training: She is a trained Kathak dancer and has performed on stage internationally, making her one of Bollywood’s finest dancers. 

First Film: Her debut film Abodh (1984) didn’t succeed commercially, but it marked the beginning of her journey in cinema. 

Record Nominations: She has received 17 Filmfare Award nominations, winning six, including four for Best Actress. 

Padma Shri Recipient: In 2008, she was honored with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award. 

Hollywood Offer: She was once offered a role opposite Jackie Chan in The Myth (2005), but she declined. 

Comeback Film: After moving to the U.S. post-marriage, she returned to Bollywood with Aaja Nachle (2007). 

Television Presence: Madhuri has been a judge on several dance reality shows, including Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, further showcasing her dance expertise. 

Highest-Grossing Films Later: Even in her later career, she starred in commercial hits like Total Dhamaal (2019). 

Schooling: She attended Divine Child High School in Mumbai before pursuing higher studies.