As the film industry celebrates the birthday of Ajay Devgn, one of its most talented and admired actors, we take a special look at the candid revelations made by his wife, Kajol, about the man behind the on-screen persona. Ajay’s charm and presence have secured him a fond place in the hearts of the audience, but Kajol’s insights offer a rare glimpse into his life off-camera.
Kajol and Ajay Devgn’s Romance Recounted
Their love story is nothing short of a Bollywood script itself. In a heartfelt conversation with Humans of Bombay, Kajol reminisced about their initial encounter on a movie set, “I was going out with somebody, I think he was going out with somebody at that point of time. And we did a film together and we kind of became friends from there.” Their friendship blossomed over shared breakups and eventually led to a deeper connection that has stood the test of time.
Ajay Devgn’s Reluctant Farewell to a Marathon Honeymoon
Kajol once described to India Today an amusing anecdote from their extensive honeymoon which spanned multiple continents. The condition set by Kajol before marriage was a world tour, taking the newlyweds from the shores of Australia to the glitz of Los Angeles and the charm of Las Vegas. However, by the time they reached Greece, Ajay could no longer hide his exhaustion. One morning, he woke up with a fever and headache and expressed his wish to cut their honeymoon short, much to Kajol’s surprise. “Home? For a headache?!” she had questioned, highlighting an endearing aspect of their relationship—a blend of romance and practicality.
Director Devgn Through Kajol’s Eyes
During an interview with Film Companion, Kajol did not hold back her praise for Ajay Devgn, not just as an actor but also as a director. She expressed her eagerness to work under his direction again, calling him “one of the best directors” she’s ever worked with. She awaits a perfect script that could reunite the real-life couple on the silver screen under Ajay’s skilled direction.
Ajay Devgn’s Low-key Approach to Bollywood Gatherings
Kajol, never one to shy away from speaking her mind, addressed her husband’s absence from Bollywood social events on Koffee with Karan. She pointed out that, contrary to forcing Ajay into situations he’s not comfortable with, it is important to recognize each other’s strengths. Her humorous take on the matter implied that their relationship thrived on mutual respect and understanding of individual preferences.
Kajol Unveils Lesser-Known Facets of Ajay
One of the most endearing moments came when Kajol shared some lesser-known facts about Ajay on ‘The Wild with Bear Grylls’. She revealed the Bollywood icon’s unexpected culinary skills, along with his peculiar quirk of extreme cleanliness—bordering on obsessive-compulsive disorder—specifically when it comes to touching things with his hands and getting rid of smells from his fingers. This peek into Ajay’s personal habits added another layer to the complex image of the star, who balances his rugged on-screen roles with a meticulous nature at home.
As we celebrate Ajay Devgn’s birthday today, these candid anecdotes from Kajol not only highlight the deep bond the couple shares but also remind us of the human side of the celebrities we admire from afar. From romantic getaways to quirks in daily life, the tales shared by Kajol paint a picture of Ajay Devgn that is both relatable and endearing, reinforcing his standing as not only a prominent figure in the entertainment industry but also as a multi-faceted individual thriving in his roles as an actor, director, husband, and father.
