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Janhvi Kapoor

Actress

Birthday March 6, 1997

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Age 28 Years

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Who Is Janhvi Kapoor? Age, Biography and Wiki

Janhvi Kapoor, born on March 6, 1997, is a prominent Indian actress who has made a significant impact in the Bollywood film industry since her debut. As of 2025, Janhvi is 28 years old. She is the daughter of celebrated actress Sridevi and film producer Boney Kapoor. Janhvi shot to fame with her performance in the critically acclaimed film Dhadak, and since then, she has continued to carve a niche for herself in the competitive world of cinema.

Occupation Actress
Date of Birth March 6, 1997
Age 28 Years
Birth Place Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Horoscope Pisces
Country India

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Height, Weight & Measurements

Janhvi Kapoor possesses a striking appearance that complements her on-screen persona. Her height is approximately 5 feet 4 inches (162 cm), and she weighs around 55 kg (121 lbs). Her body measurements are approximately 34-26-34 inches, showcasing her fitness and dedication to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Janhvi is often appreciated for her fashionable sense and elegant style.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

Janhvi belongs to one of the most recognized families in Bollywood. She has a younger sister, Khushi Kapoor, and her family has a rich legacy in the film industry. As of 2025, Janhvi is reportedly dating actor Shikhar Paharia, who is known for his family connections to the industry. The couple has sparked engagement rumors, but neither has confirmed anything officially. Their relationship is frequently highlighted in media, showcasing their outings together.

Her father is the film producer Boney Kapoor, the son of the late filmmaker Surinder Kapoor, and her mother is the actress Sridevi. She is the niece of film actors Anil and Sanjay Kapoor. Her younger sister, Khushi, is also an actress. She has two half siblings, Arjun (an actor) and Anshula Kapoor from her father's first marriage.

Kapoor lost her mother at age 20, when she was found dead of an accidental drowning in Dubai.

Net Worth and Salary

Janhvi Kapoor's success has substantially contributed to her financial standing. As of 2025, her estimated net worth is around $8 million. She earns primarily from her film projects, brand endorsements, and other ventures. Her average salary per film is approximately $1-2 million, making her one of the well-paid actresses in Bollywood today.

Career, Business and Investments

Since her debut in 2018, Janhvi has been a part of several successful films, showcasing her versatility as an actress. In 2025, she has starred in various genres, including romantic dramas, comedies, and thrillers. Apart from acting, she has ventured into production with her own production company, focusing on content-driven cinema.

Additionally, Janhvi is known to invest in startups and fashion brands, further diversifying her portfolio. Her choices reflect her keen interest in entrepreneurship and creative arts.

Her subsequent theatrical releases were commercially unsuccessful, but she received nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for playing the titular aviator in Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020) and a woman trapped in a freezer in Mili (2022). In 2024, she had a brief role in the Telugu action drama Devara: Part 1, which became the highest-grossing of her career.

Social Network

Janhvi Kapoor is quite active on social media platforms, where she shares glimpses of her professional life and personal moments with fans. Her Instagram account (@janhvikapoor) has millions of followers, and she often collaborates with brands and fellow celebrities, maintaining a strong online presence.

Also in 2024, Kapoor expanded to Telugu cinema by playing a brief role opposite N. T. Rama Rao Jr in the action film Devara: Part 1 from Koratala Siva. Rediff.com's Sukanya Verma dismissed her role in a rare androcentric project, writing that she "shows up only post interval to pout and preen around NTR's machismo".

A song from the film, "Chuttamalle", featuring Kapoor gained popularity. With a gross of over inr 5000000000, Devara: Part 1 emerged as Kapoor's first commercial success since Dhadak, as well as the highest-grossing of her career.

The following year, Kapoor featured in Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound which premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section.

Siddhant Adlakha of Variety called Kapoor the film's "only major flaw" criticising her performance next to her co-star Khatter's as she has yet to learn "how to shed the enunciations and gestures that suggest someone was raised in a major city".

Education

In terms of education, Janhvi completed her schooling at [Dhirubhai Ambani](/dhirubhai-ambani) International School in Mumbai. She then pursued a degree in Film from the University of Southern California, where she honed her acting skills and gained valuable knowledge about the film industry.


Kapoor studied at Ecole Mondiale World School in Mumbai. Before making her film debut, she took an acting course from Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in California.

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