Madhuri Dixit Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Children, Facts, Biography
Madhuri Dixit Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 57 kg |
Date of Birth | May 15, 1967 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Spouse | Dr. Shriram Nene |
Madhuri Dixit is an Indian actress and producer who dominated the Hindi film industry in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. She was the highest-paid actress of her time known for giving power-packed performances and ruled the hearts of millions of fans. Blessed with an enchanting smile and exceptional dance abilities, Madhuri is considered as one of the most versatile performers to ever grace the silver screen. In 1999, she married Indian-American surgeon Dr. Shriram Nene and left her successful film career behind to settle down in the United States. After a 10-year hiatus, she returned to Bollywood to revive her career again. The actress regularly updates her fans on Instagram (15 million followers), Facebook (26 million followers), and Twitter (8 million followers) about her upcoming projects.
Born Name
Madhuri Dixit
Nick Name
Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Bubbly, Dhak Dhak Girl, Mohini

Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Residence
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality
Education
Madhuri studied at the Divine Child High School in Andheri, Mumbai.
She attended Sathaye College (previously known as Parle College) and took up Microbiology as one of her graduating subjects. However, six months into her first year, she decided to drop out of college and focus completely on her acting career.
Occupation
Actress, Producer
Family
- Father – Shankar Dixit
- Mother – Snehlata Dixit (Died in March 2023)
- Siblings – Rupa Dixit (Older Sister), Bharati Dixit (Older Sister), Ajit Dixit (Older Brother)
- Others – Satish Dixit (Cousin), Sheehan Dixit (Nephew) (Son of Satish) (Actor)
Manager
Since 1985, Madhuri was represented by her personal manager Rikku Rakesh Nath. However, she ended their long-term association in 2012.
Since then, she is managed by Reshma Shetty who has previously worked with Salman Khan.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight
57 kg or 125.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Madhuri has dated –

Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Striking smile
Brand Endorsements
Madhuri has done endorsement work for the following brands –
- Dabur Chyawanprash (2013)
- P N Gadgil Jewellers
- Neesa Basmati Rice (2012)
- Comfort Fabric Conditioner (2011)
- Xpert Aquashine (2011)
- Olay Regenerist (2013)
- Taj Mahal Tea (2014)
- Nestle’s Maggi Veg Atta Noodles (2014)
- Mortein
- Oral B Toothpaste (2014)
- Aquaguard
- Emami
- Odonil
- Mahakosh Cooking Oil
- Nutrela Soya Chunks
- Prabhat Dairy
- Ramrajya Properties
- Henko
- Lux
- Vogue India
- Intex Washing Machine
- MAA – Mother’s Absolute Affection (PSA)
- Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (PSA)
Religion
Hinduism

Best Known For
- Having an illustrious career in Bollywood which consisted of a string of blockbuster films like Tezaab (1988), Dil (1990), Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994), Dil To Pagal Hai (1997), Devdas (2002), etc
- Being the only Hindi film actress with 16 Filmfare Award nominations including four wins for Best Actress, one for Best Supporting Actress and a Filmfare Special Award
- Her captivating dancing skills that immortalized songs like Ek Do Teen, Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai, Dhak Dhak Karne Laga, Mera Piya Ghar Aaya, Didi Tera Devar Deewana, Maar Dala, Humko Aaj Kaal Hai Intezaar, and many more
First Film
Madhuri made her theatrical film debut as Gauri in the 1984 drama Abodh by Rajshri Productions.
First TV Show
In 1985, Madhuri made her TV show debut in the social satire Paying Guest in the role of Neena.
Personal Trainer
There is no doubt that dancing has been a big part of Madhuri’s life, and it has also helped her maintain her youthful looks. She finds exercising in a gym to be boring and monotonous therefore, the actress chooses to dance her way to a healthy body, mind, and soul. She practices Kathak 4 to 5 times a week and considers it an excellent and fun way of doing a cardio workout. In addition, she also trains in weightlifting, yoga, and other cardio exercises to achieve all-round fitness.
Madhuri’s diet plan involves making healthier food choices throughout the day. She enjoys Japanese cuisine which includes protein-rich tofu, veggies, and mushrooms as a part of everyday meals. Also, she prefers poaching, steaming, grilling, and baking her food instead of deep-frying it in order to conserve its nutritional value.
The timeless beauty loves to sip on coconut water regularly, as it is rich in vitamins and minerals, and helps maintain her glowing skin. Furthermore, she considers small steps like drinking enough water and getting 8 hours of sleep every day as quintessential in maintaining her overall beauty.
Her daily diet plan is as follows –
- Breakfast – Oatmeal or three egg whites and toast. Following which, she has a cup of tea.
- Mid-day Meal – Half a fruit with either curd or nuts
- Lunch – Vegetables, chicken, and Bajre ki roti (an excellent source of fiber)
- Mid-evening snack – Egg white and a cup of tea
- Dinner – She likes to eat her dinner by 7:30 pm. Her plate usually consists of a bowl of vegetables, salad, and chicken or grilled fish.
Madhuri Dixit Favorite Things
- Actors – Ranbir Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan
- Movies – Padosan (1968), Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994)
- Songs – Saturday Saturday (from the 2014 film Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania), Humko Aaj Kal Hai Interzaar (from the film Sailaab in 1990)
- Word – Perfect
- Indian Dish – Kande Pohe (a spicy dish made with flattened rice), Varan Bhaat (Rice and dal), Modak, Zunka Bhakri
- Film Of Herself – Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994)
- Dance Form – Kathak
- Ballroom Dance – Waltz
- Dancers – Pandit Birju Maharaj, Hema Malini, Helen, Gene Kelly
- Hollywood Actress – Meryl Streep
- Animal – Elephant
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Madhuri Dixit Facts
in 2003. The film, about a small-town girl who aspires to achieve stardom like her idol, was a tribute to her legacy as an actress.
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