1. His real name is Vishal Veeru Devgn, but he changed his stage name to Ajay because other actors with the name Vishal were entering the industry at the same time.

2. He was born on April 2, 1969 in Delhi.

3. He has won four National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards.

4. In 2016, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor.

5. He has starred in over 100 films, including Company, Bhoot, Gangajal, Chori Chori, and LOC Kargil.

6. His father, Veeru Devgan, was a stunt choreographer and action-film director. His mother, Veena Devgan, is a film producer.

7. He has a cousin brother named Anil, who is also a producer.

8. He started his career as a child actor in Pyari Behna in 1985.

9. He is married to Kajol.