Kirron Kher

Full Name: Kirron Anupam Kher (formerly Kiran Thakar Singh Sandhu)
Date of Birth: June 14, 1952
Place of Birth: Bangalore, Mysore State, India
Citizenship: Indian
Spouses:
  - Gautam Berry (m. 1979; div. 1985)
  - Anupam Kher (m. 1985)
Children: Sikandar Kher (son)
Education:
Schooling: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Graduation: Department of Indian Theatre, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Occupation:Actress,Television personality,Entertainment producer,Singer,Politician,Socio-political activist
Political Affiliation: Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Career Highlights:
- Film Debut: "Aasra Pyar Da" (1983)
- Notable Films:
  - "Sardari Begum" (1996)
  - "Devdas" (2002)
  - "Khamosh Pani" (2003)
  - "Rang De Basanti" (2006)
- Awards:
  - Two National Film Awards
  - Four Filmfare Award nominations

Television Career:
- Hosted:
  - "Purushkshetra" (Zee TV)
  - "Kirron Kher Today"
  - "Jagte Raho with Kirron Kher"

Socio-Political Activism:
- Advocated for causes like Laadli and Roko Cancer
- Joined BJP in 2009
- Active campaigner for BJP
- Promised a film city for Chandigarh as Member of Parliament

Controversy:
- Faced criticism for remarks following a tragic incident in Chandigarh in 2017

Personal Life:
- Married Gautam Berry in 1979, divorced in 1985
- Married Anupam Kher in 1985
- Experienced challenges in establishing a career in the film industry before finding success

Legacy:
- Kirron Kher's journey embodies resilience, versatility, and commitment to social causes, leaving an enduring impact on Indian society.