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Kirron Kher
Actor

Kirron Kher

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Award-winning performances in Indian cinema and a later parliamentary career.

Sardari Begum

Born
14 June 1952
Birthplace
Bengaluru

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Kirron Kher

Indian actor and television personality who represented Chandigarh in the Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2024.

Early life

Theatre training

Grew up in Chandigarh and graduated from Panjab University’s theatre department.

Career

  1. 1983

    Film debut

    Appeared in Aasra Pyar Da.

  2. 1990s

    Return to acting

    Worked in theatre and television before renewed film success.

  3. 2014–2024

    Parliament

    Represented Chandigarh.

Selected work

Sardari Begum

Her performance received a National Film Award special jury honour.

Beyond work

Family

Married actor Anupam Kher after her first marriage to Gautam Berry; her son Sikandar also became an actor.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical references ↗

Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.

Photo: Bollywood Hungama. CC BY 3.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.