Rani Mukerji
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Rani Mukerji (born on March 21, 1978) is an Indian film actress who works in Hindi movies. Making her acting debut with Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1997), Mukerji had her first commercial success with Karan Johar's romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), her biggest commercial success so far, and won a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award for her performance in the film. She later starred in several films, most of which fared below expectations, but in 2002 she re-invented her image with the critically acclaimed drama Saathiya, for which she received numerous awards and nominations. In 2004, her performances in the hit Hum Tum and the critically acclaimed Yuva earned her the Best Actress and the Best Supporting Actress awards at the 50th Filmfare Awards, making her the first actress to win two major awards in the same year. She later received unanimous praise for her portrayal of a blind, deaf and mute woman in Black (2005), for which she garnered numerous major awards. Mukerji has since established herself as a leading actress of Hindi cinema. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rani Mukerji, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rani Mukerji reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Rani Mukerji's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rani Mukerji remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Accident : Making of Talaash, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Rani Mukerji Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rani Mukerji's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rani Mukerji.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mrs. Chatterjee Vs Norway | Debika Chatterjee | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Bunty Aur Babli 2 | Vimmy Trivedi aka "Babli" | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Mardaani 2 | Shivani Shivaji Roy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Zero | Self (Special Appearance) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Hichki | Naina Mathur | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Mardaani | Shivani Shivaji Roy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Bombay Talkies | Gayatri | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Talaash | Roshni Sekhawat | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Aiyyaa | Meenakshi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | No One Killed Jessica | Meera Gaity | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dil Bole Hadippa! | Veera Kaur / Veer Pratap Singh | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Luck by Chance | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Special Appearance in "Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte" Song | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic | Geeta | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Saawariya | Gulabji | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | Self, special appearance in "Deewangi Deewangi" (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Laaga Chunari Mein Daag | Badki | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Ta Ra Rum Pum | Radhika 'Shona' Rajveer Singh | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Baabul | Malvika Talwar | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | Maya Talwar | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Mangal Pandey - The Rising | Heera | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Paheli | Lachchi | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Bunty Aur Babli | Vimmi Saluja / Babli | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Black | Michelle McNally | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Veer-Zaara | Saamiya Siddiqui | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hum Tum | Rhea Prakash | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Yuva | Sashi Biswas Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | LOC: Kargil | Hema | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Special Appearance in "Maahi Ve" Song | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Chori Chori | Khushi | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Chalte Chalte | Priya Chopra | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Saathiya | Suhani Sharma Sehgal | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Gambling, Gods and LSD | Herself (as Rani Mukherje) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Mujhse Dosti Karoge! | Pooja Sahani | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Pyaar Diwana Hota Hai | Payal Khurana | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham | Naina Kapoor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Nayak: The Real Hero | Manjari | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai | Pooja | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Chori Chori Chupke Chupke | Priya Malhotra | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye | Priya Sharma | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega | Pooja Oberoi | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hadh Kar Di Aapne | Anjali Khanna | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Aparna Ram | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Badal | Rani | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hello Brother | Rani | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Mann | Special Appearance in the song 'Kali Nagin Ke Jaisi' | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | Tina Malhotra | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Ghulam | Alisha | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | Accident : Making of Talaash | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Making of Talaash | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Rani Mukerji - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rani Mukerji?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rani Mukerji is "Accident : Making of Talaash" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Rani Mukerji acted in?
Rani Mukerji has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rani Mukerji?
Other notable films include "Making of Talaash", "Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham", and "Black".