Actor · Telugu cinema
Kajal Aggarwal
Kajal Aggarwal movies: 35 Telugu films on file, 2007–2026. Earliest on file: Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007). Latest release: Kannappa (27 June 2025). Next: Dada (24 December 2026).
- Films on file
- 35 (35 as actor)
- Years on file
- 2007–2026
- Born
- 19 June 1985 · June birthdays (Wikidata)
- Selected films on file
- Magadheera, Yevadu, Businessman
- Record
- Q224962 on Wikidata
Kajal Aggarwal (Kajal A Kitchlu) is an Indian actress who works mainly in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. Her turning point was S. S. Rajamouli’s Magadheera (2009), and she went on to lead a long run of Telugu star vehicles, from Mr. Perfect and Businessman to Temper and Khaidi No. 150. She has won three SIIMA Awards, and in 2020 she became the first South Indian actress with a wax figure at Madame Tussauds Singapore.
She was born on 19 June 1985 in Bombay (now Mumbai), according to Wikipedia, citing The Times of India, and Wikidata. She studied mass media at Kishinchand Chellaram College. Her younger sister, Nisha Agarwal, is also an actress.
Career
After a small role in the Hindi film Kyun! Ho Gaya Na… (2004), she made her Telugu debut in Teja’s Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007) and had her first major success with Krishna Vamsi’s Chandamama the same year. In Magadheera she played two roles, the princess Mithra and the modern Indu, opposite Ram Charan. It brought her first Filmfare nomination, and she appeared in Arya 2 that year.
She played Prabhas‘s childhood sweetheart in Darling (2010) and a doctor in Mr. Perfect (2011), both successes, and starred in Brindavanam (2010). She also had hits outside Telugu with Naan Mahaan Alla, Singham and Thuppakki. Businessman (2012) with Mahesh Babu was followed by Sarocharu (2012), and in 2013 by Naayak, a major commercial success, and Srinu Vaitla’s Baadshah with N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
In 2014 she made a cameo in Yevadu and starred in Govindudu Andarivadele, which brought her fourth Filmfare nomination. Puri Jagannadh’s Temper (2015) was one of the year’s top grossers. In 2016 she played a princess in Sardaar Gabbar Singh and appeared in Brahmotsavam and Janatha Garage. She starred opposite Chiranjeevi in Khaidi No. 150 (2017). Teja’s political drama Nene Raju Nene Mantri (2017) won her the SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Telugu.
Later Telugu work includes MLA, the anthology Awe and Kavacham (all 2018), Ranarangam (2019) and Mosagallu (2021). Her role in Acharya was cut, as director Koratala Siva confirmed. She returned in Anil Ravipudi’s Bhagavanth Kesari (2023) and appeared in Kannappa (2025).
Awards
- SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Telugu for Nene Raju Nene Mantri (Sakshi Post; list).
- SIIMA Critics Award for Best Actress – Tamil, according to Wikipedia.
- Four nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu, for Magadheera, Darling, Mr. Perfect and Govindudu Andarivadele.
The full record is on Wikipedia’s awards page for Kajal Aggarwal.
Upcoming film
One upcoming Telugu film is on our records: Dada, directed by Gopichand Malineni, recorded for 24 December 2026. Dates move; Kajal Aggarwal upcoming movies is updated daily.
Where to watch her films
- Kannappa: Prime Video, from 4 September 2025, per Wikipedia (OTT details)
- Bhagavanth Kesari: Prime Video, from 24 November 2023, per Wikipedia (OTT details)
- Magadheera, Arya 2, Sarocharu, Baadshah and Yevadu: Aha, from Aha’s listings (Magadheera, Arya 2, Sarocharu, Baadshah, Yevadu)
- Janatha Garage: digital rights with Disney+ Hotstar, per Wikipedia; no streaming date on file (OTT details)
Catalogues change; check the platform before you plan to watch.
Personal life
She married Gautam Kitchlu in Mumbai on 30 October 2020 (NDTV).
Sources: Wikipedia and the references it cites (linked above), Wikidata, and Tollywood Desk’s film, release and OTT records.
Career on file
Kajal Aggarwal appears in 35 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 2007 to 2026. The earliest of them is Lakshmi Kalyanam (2007), and the most recent release is Kannappa (2025). One more film, Dada (2026), is dated for later. Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Magadheera (2009), Yevadu (2014) and Businessman (2012). Other recent releases on file are Satyabhama (2024), Bhagavanth Kesari (2023) and Mosagallu (2021).
Brahmanandam is the most frequent co-star, sharing 12 films with Kajal Aggarwal, followed by Prakash Raj (6) and Navdeep (6). Music on eight of them is by Devi Sri Prasad, with S. Thaman (7) and Anoop Rubens (2) next. Across these films the credits on file name 30 different directors, 19 music directors and 107 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 29 of them; they average 151 minutes, and the longest is Kannappa at 182 minutes. 13 of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 2000s (7), 2010s (23) and 2020s (5).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.
Upcoming movies (1)
Kajal Aggarwal upcoming movies · All upcoming Telugu movies · Dates are those on record and can change.