Kirron Kher

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kirron Kher
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Jun 14, 1955(1955-06-14)
Age	69
Birthplace	India
Country	India
Horoscope	Gemini

Kirron Kher Biography

Kirron Kher is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on June 14, 1955 in India, India. Indian Bhartiya Janata Party politician and stage and screen actress. She appeared in more than thirty films between 1983 and 2014 and was elected to the Indian Parliament’s Lok Sabha house in 2014.

She played the mother of Pardimer Nagra‘s character in an episode of the American medical drama ER.

Kirron Anupam Kher (also Kiran or, Kiron born 14 June 1955) is an Indian theatre, film and television actress, singer, entertainment producer, TV talk show host and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In May 2014, she was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian Parliament from Chandigarh.

Kirron married Gautam Berry, a Mumbai-based businessman, in first week of March, 1979, and had a son, Sikandar Kher.

Following her divorce from businessman Gautam Berry, she married fellow actor Anupam Kher. Her son, Sikander Kher, also had a successful acting career.

Kirron Kher Net Worth

Kirron Kher is one of the richest Movie Actress from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kirron Kher 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She graduated from Punjab University, Chandigarh with a degree in theater.

For her role in the 2003 political movie, Khamosh Pani, she earned Locarno and Karachi International Film Festival honors.

Kirron Kher was born on 14 June 1955 in an Indian Punjabi Jat Sikh family and grew up in Chandigarh. She was named ‘Kiran’ by her parents and her full name was ‘Kiran Thakur Singh Sandhu’. During the period of her first marriage to Gautam Berry, she was known as ‘Kiran Berry.’ When she married Anupam Kher, she resumed her maiden name and also added her latest husband’s surname, being known as ‘Kiran Thakur Singh Kher.’ In later life, she developed a firm belief in numerology, and in 2003 (aged 48), she changed her name from “Kiran” to “Kirron” based on numerological calculations, dropped her maiden names, and came to be known as ‘Kirron Kher.’

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Who is Kirron Kher Dating?

According to our records, Kirron Kher married to Anupam Kher , Gautam Berry. As of December 1, 2023, Kirron Kher’s is not dating anyone.

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She then appeared in film director Rituparno Ghosh’s Bengali film Bariwali (1999), to critical acclaim. When she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for the film, a controversy arose as a Bangla film actress, Rita Koiral, claimed that she had dubbed for the character of Kirron, making her an equal claimant to the award. Kirron refuted the charges claiming she spent hours rehearsing for her dialogue delivery, and the award was eventually not shared.

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Kirron Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Kirron Kher celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.

In Khamosh Pani (Silent Waters) (2003), a film that portrays the plight of a woman abducted during partition of India, her character not only refused to kill herself as suggested by her family, but marries her abductor and, after his death, makes an earning teaching Quran to local children. It shows how her life changes dramatically when her son takes up Islamic extremism in 1979 during the rule of Zia-ul-Haq and his process of Islamization of Pakistan. She won the Best Actress Award, at Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland, the Karachi International Film Festival, Karachi, and International Festivals at Ciepie in Argentina, and Cape Town in South Africa while the film won the Best Film – Golden Leopard, Festival Grand Prize at Locarno.

Are Kirron Kher and Anupam Kher still together?

Veteran actors Kirron Kher and Anupam Kher have been married since 1985 and are parents to son Sikandar, from Kirron’s first marriage with Gautam Bery. The couple has weathered innumerable storms in their 36 years of marriage, and still remain stronger than ever.

How is Kirron Kher's health now?

I’ve been in touch with people on my phone all along. In fact, I recently inaugurated an oxygen plant in Chandigarh, virtually. But my doctor isn’t letting me travel anywhere, especially by air, since my immunity is slightly compromised due to the treatment.” The popular actor sais ‘this is life’.

Why did Kirron Kher leave her first husband?

Kirron shared that her marriage was “just not happening” and Anupam was also facing issues in his marital life. However, she mentioned that there was no attraction of any kind, beyond friendship with Anupam. The actor recalled the precise moment when the two “felt” something more than friendship brewing between them.

Who is Kirron Kher's first husband?

During the period of her first marriage to Gautam Berry , she was known as ‘Kiran Berry.’ When she married Anupam Kher, she resumed her maiden name and also added her latest husband’s surname, being known as ‘Kiran Thakar Singh Kher.’

Who is Gautam Berry wife?

Kirron Kher