Tina Jatin Khanna aka Twinkle Khanna, daughter of Bollywood actor Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, is a popular Indian actress of the 1990s and an extremely successful interior designer. Wife of Indian actor Akshay Kumar, Twinkle made her debut in 1995 with ‘Barsaat’ opposite the Indian actor Bobby Deol, son of Dharmendra. She went on to win the Filmfare Best Debut Award for her performance in the same. Twinkle won over the hearts of the Indian audience with her performances in films like Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai, Mela and Baadshah. She has been credited with acting opposite some of the biggest names in Bollywood such as Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan and Govinda. She left acting after her marriage in 2001 and opened an interior design store called ‘The White Window’ in Crawford Market, Mumbai. She is the co-owner of the store with her long-time friend Gurleen Manchanda and their store has won the coveted Elle Decor International Design Award from Indian edition of Elle Decor magazine.
