Ajay Devgan Movies, Net Worth, Interesting Facts & Upcoming Projects

From action hero to Bollywood superstar, Ajay Devgn has ruled the industry for decades - but how much do you really know about his journey, wealth, and upcoming films?

If you are a fan of Ajay Devgan, you definitely know that tomorrow (02 Apr) will be his birthday. Before moving forward, we wish Ajay Devgn - a very Happy Birthday in advance!

Now, let’s dive into Ajay Devgan movies and journey - how he became a well-known face in the industry and ruled over decades.

Ajay Devgan Early Life

Ajay Devgan Biography
Full Name	Ajay Devgan
Real Name	Vishal Veeru Devgan
Date Of Birth	2 April
Birth Place	New Delhi, India
Hometown	Amritsar, Punjab, India
Qualification	Graduate
By Profession	Film actor, Director and Producer
Father's Name	Veeru Devgan (Stunt Director)
Mother's Name	Veena Devgan (Film Producer)
Martial Status	Married
Wife's Name	Kajol
Debut Film	Phool Aur Kaante (1991)

Bollywood Actor Ajay Devgan was born as Vishal Veeru Devgan on 2 April 1969. He hails from a Hindu Punjabi family in Amritsar, Punjab. His family has deep connections to the Hindi film industry in Mumbai.

Bollywood Actor Career Journey

Ajay Devgn started his journey by acting in action-romance movies. His debut film was the scene in Phool Aur Kaante (1991), where his iconic motorcycle split scene became a success.

The films of the early 1990s like Dilwale (1994) and Ishq (1997) solidified his reputation as a captivating heartthrob, combining action with emotional resonance.

Highest Rated Ajay Devgan Movies

Ajay Devgn has acted in more than 100 Hindi films since his debut in 1991. His movie Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior marked an important milestone as his 100th film.

Here are some of the highest rated Ajay Devgan movies that you should definitely watch if you love Bollywood films.

1. Drishyam

IMDb Rating: 8.2/10

Movie Name	Lead Cast	Where To Watch	Genre
Drishyam	Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Shriya Saran	Amazon Prime Video	Crime Thriller

Ajay Devgn's Drishyam is based on the 2013 Malayalam movie of the same title. It's a 2015 Indian crime thriller featuring violent moments, police violence, and sexual abuse.

The story revolves around Vijay Salgaonkar (Ajay Devgn) and his efforts to shield his family when they're entangled in a case concerning the missing son of a senior police inspector, Meera Deshmukh (Tabu).

Why You Should Watch This: If you love highest rated Ajay Devgan movies, Drishyam is a must-watch for its smart storytelling, suspense, and gripping twists that keep you hooked till the end.

2. The Legend of Bhagat Singh

IMDb Rating: 8.2/10

Movie Name	Lead Cast	Where To Watch	Genre
The Legend of Bhagat Singh	Ajay Devgn, Sushant Singh, Akhilendra Mishra and D. Santosh	MX Player / YouTube	Biographical Drama

The Legend of Bhagat Singh is a biographical period drama starring Ajay Devgn along with Sushant Singh, Akhilendra Mishra and D. Santosh. 

The movie centers on Bhagat Singh's (Ajay Devgn) life and the various hardships he endured in his youth, ultimately transforming into one of the most courageous freedom fighters in the nation.

Why You Should Watch This: Among the best Ajay Devgn movies, this film stands out for its powerful performance and emotional portrayal of a true national hero.

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3. Omkara

IMDb Rating: 8.0/10

Movie Name	Lead Cast	Where To Watch	Genre
Omkara	Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vivek Oberoi and Bipasha Basu	MX Player / YouTube	Crime Drama

Omkara is one of the most powerful Ajay Devgan movies that you should not miss. In this film, Ajay Devgn plays Omkara “Omi” Shukla, a gangster who works as a political enforcer. 

The story takes a dramatic turn when Omi promotes Kesu (played by Vivek Oberoi) instead of his loyal right-hand man Langda Tyagi. This decision makes Langda, played brilliantly by Saif Ali Khan, feel jealous and angry. Instead of accepting it, he starts a chain of lies, betrayal, and manipulation that leads to chaos.

Kareena Kapoor plays Dolly, Omi’s love interest, who gets caught in the middle of all the conflict. Her innocent character adds emotional depth to the story. Konkona Sen Sharma, as Indu, also delivers a strong performance and stands out in this intense drama.

Why You Should Watch This: If you are exploring highest rated movies of Ajay Devgn, Omkara stands out for its raw intensity, dark theme, and strong character-driven drama.

4. Maidaan

IMDb Rating: 7.9/10

Movie Name	Lead Cast	Where To Watch	Genre
Maidaan	Ajay Devgan and Priyamani	Prime Video	Biographical Sports Drama

This biography sports drama serves as a cinematic homage to the extraordinary life of football icon Syed Abdul Rahim.

In 'Maidaan,' Ajay Devgn seeks to highlight the transformative path of Syed Abdul Rahim and his squad, whose contributions changed Indian football in the 1950s and 1960s. The movie acts as a heartfelt reminder of the overlooked champions who influenced the country's athletic scene.

Why You Should Watch This: This is one of the best Ajay Devgan movies that stands out for its inspiring real-life story and emotional journey of Indian football’s golden era.

5. Company

IMDb Rating: 7.9/10

Movie Name	Lead Cast	Where To Watch	Genre
Company	Ajay Devgn and Vivek Oberoi	Zee5 / YouTube	Crime Drama

Ajay Devgn’s depiction of mafia boss Malik in Ram Gopal Varma’s iconic film Company. It is regarded as one of the greatest performances in the 57-year-old actor's career.

The company centers on Chandu, who works as a henchman for Malik, a criminal. Nevertheless, strain emerges between them, causing their relationship to disintegrate.

Why You Should Watch This: Company stands out for its realistic portrayal of the underworld and Ajay Devgn’s powerful performance.

Other notable Ajay Devgan Movies are Golmaal franchise, Singham, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Once Upon A Time In Mumbai, Raid and more.

Ajay Devgan Net Worth

If we talk about one of the top-earning actors in the nation - Ajay Devgan Net Worth. He has an estimated wealth exceeding Rs 450 crore.

In addition to directing and acting, Ajay Devgn has been involved in multiple facets of filmmaking. In 2000, Ajay Devgn founded his production company, Devgn Films - previously known as Ajay Devgn FFilms, which creates and distributes movies.

A few years later, Ajay Devgn established a visual effects firm, NY VFXWaala (named after his children: Nysa and Yug), which received the Best Special Effects Award at the 64th National Film Awards for Shivaay.

In 2019, Ajay Devgn teamed up with his spouse Kajol and mother Veena Devgan to create a charitable organization, NY Foundations.

Along with these, Ajay Devgan Net worth also increases as the actor invests in other projects like real estate, Production company.

Actor Ajay Devgan Love Life

Ajay Devgan wife Kajol and the actor’s love story is a perfect example of “opposites attract.” The couple first met on the sets of Hulchul in 1995 and, despite their contrasting personalities - Kajol being extroverted and Ajay more reserved - they formed a strong bond. After dating for four years, Ajay Devgan and Kajol got married on February 24, 1999.

The couple has two children, Nysa and Yug, and continues to inspire fans with their enduring love story.

Ajay Devgan Interesting Facts

Well, are you excited to know more about Ajay Devgan interesting facts. If yes, then let’s start without any delay.

1. As we stated Ajay Devgan’s real name is Vishal. However, as many actors named Vishal were starting their careers in the 90s, his family suggested he choose a different stage name and he selected Ajay.
2. Years later, Ajay drops the letter ‘a’ from his surname ‘Devgan’ and writes it Ajay Devgn.
3. Ajay is among the rare individuals with an extensive list of awards! This comprises 8 Filmfare nominations (the most is Salman Khan with 11) and 3 National Awards for Best Actor (tied with Mammootty and Kamal Hassan).
4. As a devoted follower of Lord Shiva, Ajay is frequently observed wearing a Rudraksha on his wrist or around his neck.

So, these are some of Ajay Devgan interesting facts that we know. Now, it’s time to know about Ajay Devgan Upcoming Movies.

Ajay Devgan Upcoming Movies

Fans are excited for one of the Ajay Devgan upcoming movies, Happy Birthday Joshi. It is a mystery thriller that combines real-life influences with innovative storytelling.

The movie is scheduled for theatrical release on April 2, 2026, giving the debut special importance since it coincides with Devgn’s birthday.

Apart from this project, Ajay Devgn remains engaged in various activities. He is presently shooting Golmaal 5 in Mumbai with Akshay Kumar, as the Rohit Shetty-directed action-comedy series aims for a worldwide release in 2027.

Audiences can also anticipate Drishyam 3, helmed by Abhishek Pathak, which is set to hit theaters on October 2, 2026.

Thus, these are the confirmed list of Ajay Devgan Upcoming Movies fans can watch in 2026. 

Recent Project By Ajay Devgan

Ajay Devgan was last seen in 2025 film De De Pyaar De 2 alongside Rakul Preet Singh and R. Madhavan. The film was released on 14 November 2025 in cinemas and now you can watch it on Netflix.

It is considered a box office flop as it failed to recover its high budget of Rs 135 Crore.

Ajay Devgn’s journey proves that consistency and talent always win. From blockbuster films to upcoming projects, he continues to rule Bollywood and win hearts.

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