Kangana Ranaut was born on March 23, 1987, in Bhambla, Himachal Pradesh, India. She was raised in a traditional Punjabi family
She has an older sister named Rangoli Chandel, who served as her manager as of 2014, and a younger brother named Akshat.
Ranaut began her modeling career at the age of 16 and moved to Mumbai in 2005 to pursue a career in acting.
She made her acting debut in the 2006 film Gangster, which was a critical and commercial success.
Ranaut's breakthrough role came in 2008 with the film Fashion, for which she won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
She has since starred in a number of successful films, including Queen (2014), Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015), and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019).
Ranaut is known for her versatility and her ability to portray a wide range of characters.
She has been praised for her performances in both commercial and critically acclaimed films.
Ranaut is also a successful businesswoman and owns her own production company, Manikarnika Films.
She is a vocal advocate for women's rights and has spoken out against sexism in the Indian film industry.