Describing Kajol, you can consume a lot of epithets: talented, funny, charming, darling. It is impossible to say just one thing - typical. It seemed that this actress all my life and did just that violate the unwritten laws of Bollywood. Successor Rekha Rekha - Magic Star , Hema Malini, Sridevi Sridevi means Goddess   and Madhuri Dixit, Kajol nothing borrowed from them. She was the first actress to step over all the stereotypes of contemporary Indian cinema and, nevertheless, it won the title of queen.

  Stereotype number one: successful Indian actress especially beautiful and glamorous

"Glamour" - Kajol cringe from this word .  Most of all she hated to be discharged to the nines doll .  While the rest of the Indian actress, focused on the role of the charming beauties, Kajol has always emphasized the nature of her character, her inner strength .  Role in her first hit "Play with death" was such .  The heroine Kajol looks quite ordinary girl, showing real courage, trying to find out the reason for the murder of her sister .  "Play with death" became the highest grossing film of 1993 and gave Kajol friend for life - Shahrukh Khan, with whom she played her best roles .  How, for example, "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge" (1995), a film excellent in all respects, which went to Indian cinema without interruption 650 weeks .  Such phenomenal success seemed to surpass it was impossible .  However, Kajol and Shah Rukh after three years again rocked India to its foundations .  Karan Johar's film debut "Everything in life is" a true friendship grew into true love, collected all the film awards, and finally strengthened on the podium a couple of popular adoration .  Indian mothers gave their children only two names: if a boy, then Rahul, if a girl - Anjali .  The role of Anjali, awkward and ugly girl with a big heart filled Kajol such sincerity that it remains to this day her second face .

  Stereotype number 2: the main villain of Indian cinema - a man

In 1997 Oscar ceremony Indian Filmfare an unprecedented case. The first prize for the best negative role (which, by the way, exists only in India) had a woman. In the gallery of prominent villains of Bollywood - Mugambi, Gabbar Singh, The Jackal - took its place Isha Sofa of "hide the truth" in the brilliant performance of Kajol. Thus, the actress proved that she had the strength to incarnate in any way. And also the fact that it is able to bring the film box-office success and without Shah Rukh.

  Stereotype number three: the main thing for a good actress - Career

Kajol is firmly gaining ground most popular actresses of Bollywood movies were written many scripts only "under it." And suddenly in 2001 after megauspeshnogo "And in sorrow and in joy," Karan Johar, who brought her Filmfare, Kajol said that out of a movie. Neither actress was not throwing a career at the height of fame, but Kajol had a good reason - she was pregnant by her beloved husband. Ajay Devgan and Kajol met in 1995 while filming "The family and the law," and at first just friends. But the friendship grew into love, in 1999. Ajay Kajol made an offer. February 24, they tied the marriage knot in a modest ceremony surrounded by the relatives. Kajol has continued to act, however, having a pregnancy test Pregnancy tests - early diagnosis Immediately put on the spot. She even refused to take off with Shah Rukh in the "Path of Love", although at first was ready to sign a contract. Kajol has always said that the main thing for her - family, for the sake of her child, she was ready to walk away with the top, which for so long was raised. She was born a girl - Nisa, and for many years Kajol devoted herself to family.

  Stereotype number 4: out of sight - out of mind

How many actresses remain an old maid of 30 years, for fear that the family will ruin their careers. Before their eyes examples Dimple Kampadiya and Madhuri Dixit, Bollywood icons, which, however, failed marriage after successfully return to the cinema. They were replaced by others. Kajol, though, and said that would return, had the potential to become a forgotten. She was not in the movie 5 years. And in 2006 came the film Kunal Kohli "Blind Love", and the assumption of critics collapsed in an instant. The film took off the top of the box office and Kajol received a Filmfare Award for the role of a blind girl, beating rivals such as Rani Mukherjee and Aishwarya Rai.

Thanks triumphant return, Kajol suddenly regained their former positions. The best directors rushed to her proposals. But she was in no hurry to withdraw from them, the family continued to be a priority of the actress. And her next film was a family in every sense of the word. The U, Me Aur Hum Kajol starred with her husband, Ajay and also directed the film. Although the picture did not become a successful cash register, but the role of a woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease, Kajol brought rave reviews from critics and, most likely, at this year's awards ceremony Filmfare, another actress again have to make room.

Kajol now preparing to shoot the film of his friend Karan Johar's "My name is Khan" with Shah Rukh Khan. It is a long time did not consent to the project resumed long-standing rumors that her husband is jealous of it to Shah Rukh, Kajol but explained his hitch in that waiting for a fully read the script. Finally, she signed a contract, and the audience eagerly awaiting the return of the brightest pair of Bollywood, whose success can only surpass herself.

  Anna Stepanova

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