Kaajal Pasupathi is an Indian film actress, model, and VJ (video jockey), who is probably best known for having appeared on the Kamal Haasan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss Tamil as a wildcard contestant. She has appeared as a supporting cast in numerous Tamil films such as Dishyum, Ko, Irumbu Kuthirai, and Aayirathil Iruvar. Besides all this, Kajal has been featured in many TVC ads and worked as Video Jockey (VJ) in SUN TV before foraying into the film industry.
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Kaajal Pasupathi Biography
Pasupathi was born on the 14th of November 1978, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. According to her birthday, she is currently 44 years old.
Birth Name | Thamizh Chelvi Pasupathi |
Nickname | Kajal, Chella |
Date of Birth | 14 November 1978 |
Place of Birth | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Age | 44 years old |
Sun Sign | Aries |
Profession | Actress, VJ |
Nationality | Indian |
Ethnicity | Indian (Tamil) |
Family and Education
Very little is known when it comes to her family background as well as her early life. Her father’s name is Pasupathi. She has two siblings, Gopinath and Jamuna.
She attended and graduated from Prince Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Nananallur, Chennai. Then she enrolled at CTM College of Arts and Science, where she majored in Electronics Science. She did her Master in Computer Applications (MCA) at Panimalar Institute of Management Studies and Computer Science.
Married Life
Kaajal Pasupathi is a divorced single woman. She was married to choreographer Sandy from 2008 to 2012. In an interview, she said that she was planning to adopt a kid.
Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 5 feet 5 inches Centimeters – 165 cm Meters – 1.65 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 64 kg Pounds – 141 lbs |
Body Build | Average |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Sexuality | Straight |
Distinctive Features | Plump lips Prominent nose |
Career Beginnings
Kaajal Pasupathi started off her career as a video jockey on Sun Music in 2004. Around the same time, she launched her acting career too, doing guest roles in Tamil movies. Her first acting role was in Kamal Haasan’s Vasool Raja MBBS, where she was cast as a nurse.
After spending four years with Sun Music, she quit the channel to focus on her acting career. In 2006, she played a minor role in the Tamil soap opera, Kasthuri, starring Easwari Rao.
Breakthrough
She got her major break in 2006 when she was cast in the role of Sandhya’s friend in the Tamil romantic film Dishyum, which had Jeeva and Sandhya in the lead roles.
In 2007, she was named the first runner-up in Miss Chinaa Thirai. Over time, she was cast in pivotal roles in such films as Ko, Perumal, Aayirathil Iruvar, Kalakalappu 2, and Mouna Guru, among many others.
Kaajal Pasupathi became even more popular when she appeared on Bigg Boss Tamil Season 1, hosted by actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan.
Favorite Things
- Actor – Rajinikanth
- Actress – Silk Smitha
- Food – South Indian food
Kaajal Pasupathi Facts
After graduation, She started her career as Video Jockey on Sun TV and went on to host several programs on many channels.
She participated in many television shows before becoming an actress in Tamil cinema.
She made her acting debut in the Tamil film Dishyum. Some of her well-known movies include Singam, Gouravam, Mouna Guru, Ko, Alagu Kutty Chellam, Irumbu Kuthirai, and Subramaniapuram.
Kaajal appeared in the first season of Bigg Boss Tamil as the wild contestant along with Harish Kalyan and Suja Varunee. The show was hosted by Kamal Haasan.
Most recently she starred in films like Ondraa Irandaa Aasaigal, Katthi, Kichi Kichi.